by Devin | Feb 26, 2024 | AI, AMD, Apple, Computers, Hardware, Intel, NVidia
On the surface, it appears that ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok are the only hot Ai models around. But there’s a hidden Ai power play, a nerdy hardware battle between Intel and AMD. We’ve talked about the CPU and GPU, but this next upgrade cycle features a new...
by Devin | Jan 17, 2024 | AI, Android, Apple, Gadgets, Google, Hardware, Internet, IoT, OS, UI / UX, Windows
The Rabbit R1 is a perfect story for the moment. CES 2024 was heavily focused on Ai, but it has provided a great time to talk about the voice assistant and hardware in general. For users with low to no vision, voice-based assistants are a valuable tool. For everyone...
by Devin | Nov 16, 2023 | AI, Apple, Computers, Hardware, Server, Software
This week was big for both NVidia and Microsoft. Both companies demonstrated new “custom” designs catered to AI processing. These companies know that hardware is sexy, yet most people will never touch these components. Hardware excites people and companies...
by Devin | Nov 6, 2023 | Apple, Computers, Hardware, Intel, macOS, OS, Software, UI / UX
The Touch Bar was wrong. It was bad design that attempted to replace the function keys with a tiny OLED display. Initially, it even replaced Escape key. Apple did not enhance the functionality or features and was fully committed to its use for autocomplete while...
by Devin | Sep 18, 2023 | Apple, Hardware, VR
As with everything tech, it starts with hype. Unity announced a new pricing model that charges the developer on a per-install basis for all Unity-powered games. Yes, that appears to mean that when a gamer installs the game, the developer is charged. Unity, as a...
by Devin | Sep 14, 2023 | 5G, Apple, Gadgets, Google, Hardware, Internet, iOS & iPad OS, macOS
Apple’s iPhone 15 announcement was boring, yet important. It confirmed the switch to USB type C, USB 3.0 support on 15 Pro, and hardware for AV1 decoding. These are welcome additions, especially for those of us who have been spoiled by Android phones and the...