According to a report, Apple plans to launch two iPhone SE smartphones in three years, starting in 2022. The iPhone SE Plus will arrive first, but a larger model will remain in development until 2024. Only then will the iPhone SE series receive notice…
The new MacBook Pro 14 only manages 500 nits with SDR contents
Apple advertises the new Mini-LED MacBook Pro 14 with a peak brightness of up to 1600 nits and a sustained brightness of 1000 nits, but these values seem to be limited to HDR contents. Standard SDR contents are limited to 500 nits, which is comparable…
Elon Musk reveals his crypto portfolio, says he only holds Bitcoin and two other cryptocurrencies but no Shiba Inu Coin
In a post on Twitter, crypto enthusiast and billionaire Elon Musk revealed that he has personally invested in only three cryptocurrencies. Even though he claims not to own any Shiba Inu Coin, the price of the comparatively small alt coin surged to a n…
Nokia will plant 50 trees for every XR20 sold
Nokia’s new “Let’s Plant Together” initiative involves a commitment to getting new trees planted for every X- and G-series smartphone sold. The HMD Global brand has announced the measure as a new augment to the sustainability of its smartphone busines…
Creative Raspberry Pi project: 3D-printed gorilla recites Shakespeare on a pedestal
The 3D-printed muscular primate is not just proudly enthroned on its pedestal, but thanks to an integrated Raspberry Pi which powers an uncommon round display, it can also recite English literary history classics.
Google Tensor outpaced by iPhone 11’s A13 Bionic chip on Geekbench but this is comparing Apples with Pixels
A Geekbench comparison between a Google Pixel 6 Pro and an Apple iPhone XS Max has been grabbing attention due to the apparent failure of the Tensor chip against the three-year-old Apple A12 Bionic. In fairer terms, the Pixel 6 Pro does fall behind th…
Age of Empires IV’s Min Spec Mode will let you run the game on old hardware
Age of Empires IV developers World’s Edge and Relic Entertainment have unveiled a new ‘Min Spec Mode’. It compromises the visual quality, resolution, and number of people you can play with at one time. The mode is tailor-made for users running older, …
The Apple MacBook Pro 14 M1 has arrived and reveals some problems
The new MacBook Pro 14 with the M1 Pro SoC has finally arrived and we want to describe our first impressions of the chassis, the notch in the display as well as the speakers. Both the display as well as the performance do not really meet the high expe…
Asus Zenbook 14X OLED: Vibrant display, weak long-term performance
The pre-production unit of the Asus Zenbook 14X impressed us with its 3K OLED display. In terms of performance, the Tiger Lake SoC was always on its toes, but it never really got going under sustained load. Could the single fan be overstrained?
Ransomware group involved in the Colonial Pipeline attack hacked by the FBI
REvil, a Russian-led ransomware group that was involved in the Colonial Pipeline attack, has been hacked and its website was taken down by the FBI. The bureau, along with the Secret Service and partner countries, managed to infiltrate the group’s infr…