by Devin | Oct 6, 2024 | AI, AMD, Apple, Computers, Hardware, Intel, macOS, NVidia, Software, Windows
It’s late 2024 and the NPU still feels silly. Tech companies like Qualcomm, Microsoft, AMD, Intel, and even Apple want casual users to care about running LLM or image generation models on local hardware like laptops. As we’ve mentioned, they want to avoid...
by Devin | Aug 6, 2024 | Bugs, Computers, Hardware, Intel, OS, Software, Windows
Intel appears to be in a bit of trouble after earnings, cutting 18k employees and sliding market valuation. There’s also a storm brewing between YouTube influencers and the company. YouTube reviews from Hardware Unboxed, Gamers Nexus, and Level1 Techs all refuse...
by Devin | May 9, 2024 | AI, Bugs, Software, UI / UX, Windows
Ai has helped us learn the value of summary. We don’t want to read all of those things on the display! Can you summarize these hundreds of pages? We want robots to read for us and give us the important bits. The AutoSummarize feature was removed after the 2007...
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 | May 2, 2023 | Apple, Computers, Gadgets, Hardware, Intel, OS, UI / UX, Windows
Worldwide PC sales are down so far this year and those looking to build PCs have plenty of parts availability, including the promotion-laden RTX 4070 that NVidia has allegedly paused producing, supposedly due to poor sales. Apple has also reportedly paused...
by Devin | Apr 24, 2023 | Apple, Computers, Hardware, Intel, Internet, iOS & iPad OS, macOS, OS, Server, Software, Uncategorized, Windows
We are testing a variety of new technologies so far this year, so I thought I’d write about a few of them. Our latest upgrades include faster Internet, a CPU and GPU upgrade, and WiFi 6E. It’s also our first RGB build. Upgrade to Ryzen 7 5700G + Intel ARC...