Newly discovered references to the iPhone 14 Plus as “iPhone 14 Max” on Apple’s website suggest this was the name originally intended for the low-end 6.7-inch device before the company changed its mind at short notice. As spotted by the Dutch blog iCreate, in two instances on the company’s website, Apple refers to the iPhone…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Adorable and ethically questionable. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Earlier this year, Bandai America announced that the TinyTan Tamagotchi, a new handheld game featuring the members of BTS, was on its way. The $19.99 gadget is up for preorder now, and it ships on October 3rd. As a fan of all…
Enlarge (credit: AMD) Most development effort in graphics drivers these days, whether you’re talking about Nvidia, Intel, or AMD, is focused on new APIs like DirectX 12 or Vulkan, increasingly advanced upscaling technologies, and specific improvements for new game releases. But this year, AMD has also been focusing on an old problem area for its…
Enlarge / The USB-IF no longer recommends SuperSpeed logos or branding for speedy USB ports. (credit: Getty) When SuperSpeed USB was announced in 2007, the branding was a logical differentiator. The term launched with USB 3.0, which brought max data transfer rates from USB 2.0’s measly 0.48Gbps all the way to 5Gbps. But by 2022, there…
The first images from NASA Juno’s recent flyby of Europa just came in. The images are still being fully-processed. NASA/SwRI/MSSS Jupiter’s moon, Europa, might have one of the best chances of supporting life in our solar system. And now, scientists at NASA have captured the closest images of the natural satellite in over two decades….
The developers behind Brave Browser have announced that it will begin to block cookie consent notice popups that negatively impact browsing experience for many users. In an update, the anonymous browser’s Privacy Updates blog called cookie consent an “infamous and near-constant annoyance”, while citing an academic study that found many browser popups track users across…
Anker’s new flagship pair of earbuds is jam-packed with features that could very well rival Apple’s AirPods Pro 2. Called Liberty 4, the buds are part of Anker’s Soundcore audio devices brand. They’ll house some of the same features as the AirPods Pro 2, including active noise canceling via HearID ANC and spatial audio. Unique…
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Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Fox News Tucker Carlson pushed a Russian conspiracy theory suggesting the US blew up the Nord Stream pipeline. The claim was then recycled by Russian state TV, and other far-right influencers. Kremlin and US far-right propaganda often mirror each other. Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Wednesday seized on the…
Irene Jiang / Business Insider Olive Garden is bringing back the Never Ending Pasta Bowl for a limited time this fall. It will cost $13.99, up from $10.99 last time with extra charges for protein. Olive Garden has relied on pasta promotion to attract customers during previous sales slumps. Olive Garden is bringing its famous…