Facebook parent company Meta today announced the upcoming expansion of Meta Horizon OS, a virtual and augmented reality operating system that will be available to third-party hardware manufacturers that want to design their own headsets. Right now, Meta sells the Quest line of headsets, but the company wants to provide the software for third-party VR … Read more
Meta’s Reality Labs division – the team behind its VR hardware and software efforts – has turned 10 years old, and to celebrate the company has released a blog post outlining its decade-long history. However, while a trip down memory lane is fun, the most interesting part came right at the end, as Meta teased … Read more
April 2, 1980: Microsoft releases its first hardware product, the Z80 SoftCard. A microprocessor card that plugs into the Apple II, it allows the computer to run programs designed for the CP/M operating system, a popular OS for business software. Arriving several years before the first version of Windows, the Z80 SoftCard quickly becomes a … Read more
Despite assertions that it wouldn’t happen, Gemini Nano will in fact be making its way to the Pixel 8. Google didn’t reveal a lot of details in their announcement, so the AI’s full capabilities on the smartphone are unknown at this time. However, Gemini Nano on the Pixel 8 may perform similarly to its Pixel … Read more
Tenstorrent, the firm led by legendary chip architect Jim Keller, the mastermind behind AMD‘s Zen architecture and Tesla’s original self-driving chip, has launched its first hardware. Grayskull is a RISC-V alternative to GPUs that is designed to be easier to program and scale, and reportedly excels at handling run-time sparsity and conditional computation. Off the back … Read more
NVIDIA explains more about the evolution of AI computing, particularly highlighting NVIDIA’s role with its RTX technologies and GPUs in fostering a growing ecosystem of AI applications and users. Explaining the basics of AI, its transformative potential, and the emergence of generative AI for content creation. As well as detailing how AI is integrated into … Read more
If you are unable to make it to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) of 2024 in Las Vegas this year. Don’t worry as we have gathered together the best of CES 2024 innovations, hardware in gadgets as well as devices equipped with artificial intelligence to catch up on all the latest advancements in the tech … Read more
In the ever-evolving world of technology, a newly updated modular laptop is capturing the attention of tech enthusiasts and professionals alike. The MNT Reform laptop is a unique offering that has been around for quite a few years. But stands out for its commitment to openness, customization, and sustainability. This isn’t just another laptop; it’s … Read more
In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence (AI), having a robust and powerful infrastructure is crucial, especially when you’re working with complex machine learning models like those used in natural language processing. Microsoft Azure is at the forefront of this technological landscape, offering an advanced AI supercomputing platform that’s perfectly suited for the demands of … Read more
If you are in the market for a secure and reliable encrypted USB flash drive, you’ll be pleased to know that the Kingston IronKey D500S presents itself as a noteworthy contender. This hardware-encrypted flash drive is designed to be the safekeeper of your sensitive data, and it comes with a suite of features that might … Read more