Monthly Archives: July 2022
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will probe Microsoft’s deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard, the watchdog said on Wednesday. The CMA said it had until September 1 to decide whether the deal would reduce competition in the UK. Microsoft in January said it was buying Activision Blizzard, in the biggest…
It’s official – the revamped MacBook Air with M2 will go on pre-order on July 8 (this Friday) and will start shipping worldwide a week later on July 15 (just as insiders claimed). US prices start at $1,200 ($1,100 for teachers and students). The new MacBook Air with an Apple M2 chipset starts shipping next…
Apple began selling refurbished Mac Studio models last week, but inventory quickly sold out in the United States. For customers who missed out, the base model Mac Studio with the M1 Max chip has been restocked on Apple’s refurbished store while supplies last. The configuration available is equipped with the M1 Max chip with a…
Crypthulhu Studios has raised $3 million to launch their first game, Dimension X, with the help of Coatue and Dapper Labs.Read MoreRead More
Cuvée Collective chose a blockchain using the proof of stake model which is significantly less carbon-intensive than the proof of work model.Read MoreRead More
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. These simple changes can make AI research much more energy efficient What’s the news?: Deep learning is behind machine learning’s most high-profile successes. But this incredible performance comes at a cost: training deep-learning…
God of War will be available on PS5 and PS4. | Image: Sony God of War: Ragnarok, one of Sony’s biggest games of the year, now has an official release date. Sony announced today that Ragnarok will be hitting both the PS4 and PS5 on November 9th. In addition to the release date news, the…
An artistic rendering of CAPSTONE at the Moon. | Image: NASA/Daniel Rutter NASA is having trouble establishing contact with its new CAPSTONE spacecraft, a tiny probe that just launched from Earth to test out a new orbit around the Moon. Because of these communication issues, NASA had to delay a planned maneuver of the vehicle…