Google is rolling out the two handy features first announced at I/O in May: Call casting and internet sharing. They're the first wave of the company's new "Cross-device services" that make it easier to hop between Android devices, 9to…
Continue reading "Google’s first cross-device sharing features for Android now rolling out"Apple’s well-specked 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M3 Pro chip, 18GB of memory and 512GB of storage is on sale for the lowest price we’ve seen yet at Amazon. You can pick one up for $1,699, a savings of $300 (15 percent) and the lowest price we’ve seen t…
Continue reading "Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro laptop with an M3 Pro chip is $300 off at Amazon"Yesterday's Gran Turismo 7 game update 1.49 introduced all-new physics that have added extra realism and generally improved gameplay. However, the change is also causing some bizarre problems in specific situations, making cars bounce violently or …
Continue reading "Gran Tourismo 7’s more realistic physics update is launching cars into orbit"The last year has continued to bring whiplash to the camera world, with numerous new models introduced across mirrorless, action and compact lineups. We continue to see improvements in all areas, with greater speed, more accurate autofocus and better v…
Continue reading "The best cameras for 2024"Last month, AMD unveiled the Ryzen 9000 series Zen 5 desktop processors including the 16-core 9950 it called "the world’s most powerful desktop consumer processor." Those chips were set to be released on July 31st, but AMD SVP Jack Huynh anno…
Continue reading "AMD delays Ryzen 9000 chip release for up to two weeks to address quality issues"CrowdStrike has blamed faulty testing software for a buggy update that crashed 8.5 million Windows machines around the world, it wrote in an post incident review (PIR). "Due to a bug in the Content Validator, one of the two [updates] passed valida…
Continue reading "CrowdStrike blames bug that caused worldwide outage on faulty testing software"You can’s say Fujifilm is boring. It stuck to APS-C sensors instead of going full-frame like everyone else, while releasing cool and weird models like the X100 VI. That strategy has been refreshing in a conservative industry and undeniably successful.
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Adobe has widely released a new and potentially contentious feature: text-to-image generation for Photoshop powered by Firefly, first teased in April. As with LLMs like Dall-E and Mid Journey, you can use it to create an image from scratch by typing a …
Continue reading "Adobe’s Photoshop can now generate AI images via prompts like Dall-E or Mid Journey"The CrowdStrike outage that started late on Thursday is still causing havoc as Delta was forced to scrap an additional 1,250 flights yesterday on top of the 3,500 already cancelled, Reuters reported. That has left tens of thousands of Delta fliers stra…
Continue reading "CrowdStrike outage aftershocks cause Delta to cancel over 1,000 more flights"A massive Microsoft Windows BSOD (blue screen of death) outage has impacted multiple companies worldwide including airlines, broadcasters and others. The problem was a caused by a faulty update from security giant CrowdStrike that forced PCs and server…
Continue reading "Faulty cybersecurity update takes out banks, airlines and other major companies worldwide"