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Intel’s 2024 PC Chips Benefit From Speed-Boosting Power Tech

[ad_1] PCs coming in 2024 with Intel’s Arrow Lake processors will get a speed boost thanks to a new technique sending electrical power through its chips. In tests detailed Monday, Intel said a technology it calls PowerVia offered a 6% speed boost on test chips. Another big change called RibbonFET that’s coming with Arrow Lake …

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MacBook Air (15-inch, M2) vs. MacBook Air (13-inch, M2): How Apple’s thinnest laptops compare

[ad_1] Apple’s MacBook Air first appeared in 2008. Back then, Apple claimed the 13.3-inch ultraportable was the world’s thinnest laptop. Flash forward to WWDC 2023 and Apple has announced another world’s thinnest laptop, the 15-inch MacBook Air. To be clear, Apple claims it’s the thinnest 15-inch laptop at 11.5 millimeters, and it weighs only 3.3 …

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Passkey support for 1Password arrives in beta today | Engadget

[ad_1] 1Password’s previously announced passkey feature is rolling out to users starting today. Passkey is the proposed solution to end passwords for good that’s finally starting to gain some momentum. The technology uses your device’s biometric sensors – whether that’s fingerprint or facial recognition – to authenticate you. It’s not too dissimilar to using biometrics …

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AI Chatbots Are Causing Bank Customers Headaches

[ad_1] The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a warning on Tuesday on generative AI chatbots being used by banks. The agency says it’s received “numerous” complaints from customers who have interacted with the chatbots and have failed to receive “timely, straightforward” answers to their questions.  “Working with customers to resolve a problem or answer a …

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Death Stranding Is Coming to Mac This Year, Hideo Kojima Says at WWDC

[ad_1] Apple’s WWDC keynote on Monday put a spotlight on video games with a new gaming mode and a special guest.  Making a surprise appearance at the event was famed developer Hideo Kojima. He expressed his appreciation for Mac computers and revealed that his game Death Stranding: Director’s Cut will come to Macs later this year. Kojima also …

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Senators send letter questioning Mark Zuckerberg over Meta’s LLaMA leak

[ad_1] Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More Two U.S. Senators sent a letter today to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg that questions the leak of Meta’s popular open-source large language model LLaMA, saying they are concerned about the “potential …

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Western Digital’s first Xbox Series X/S storage cards start at $80 | Engadget

[ad_1] Until now, you’ve had to buy a Seagate card if you wanted to augment the fast internal storage of your Xbox Series X or S. Now, however, you have a slightly more affordable option. Western Digital has released a WD Black C50 expansion card line that starts at $80 for a 500GB model. That’s …

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WWDC 2023 Biggest Reveals: Vision Pro Headset, iOS 17, MacBook Air and More

[ad_1] Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference kicked off on Monday with a keynote address showing everything coming to the company’s lineup of devices. WWDC has been typically where the company gives us a first look at new software for iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches and Macs. But this year, Apple revealed a bevy of new hardware, too.  …

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