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Apple has concluded a three-day release of the first Macs to use the M4 chip family, which debuted earlier this year with the iPad Pro. The updated iMac and MacBook Pro retain the same industrial designs as in the past, while Apple took a shrink ray to the Mac mini. These are highly compelling Macs, … Read more

From hyperlocal forecasts that guide daily operations to planet-scale models illuminating new climate insights, the world is entering a new frontier in weather and climate resilience. The combination of space-based observations and GPU-accelerated AI delivers near-instant, context-rich insights to enterprises, governments, researchers, and solution providers worldwide. It also marks a rare convergence of transformative technologies … Read more

When it comes to PC startup sounds, none are quite as iconic as the original Windows 95 startup tune. This class 6-second jingle meant much more than just “your PC is ready.” It was an exciting invitation to start your computing adventure. As of this week, the beloved Windows 95 startup sound has been officially … Read more

When configuring a PC, choosing the right memory is crucial for performance and stability. Most people are familiar with UDIMM (Unbuffered DIMM) and RDIMM (Registered DIMM), but a newer type called CUDIMM is starting to gain attention. What exactly is CUDIMM, and how does it differ from UDIMM? Let’s break it down. What is CUDIMM? … Read more

Apple has included the Tips app with the iPhone and iPad since iOS 8 in 2014 and on the Mac since macOS 10.14 Mojave in 2018. Initially, it didn’t contain much useful content, and many longtime users ignored it. However, Apple has significantly increased the amount of information in Tips over time, adding device-specific tips, … Read more

Industrial enterprises are embracing physical AI and autonomous systems to transform their operations. This involves deploying heterogeneous robot fleets that include mobile robots, humanoid assistants, intelligent cameras, and AI agents throughout factories and warehouses.  To harness the full potential of these physical AI enabled systems, companies rely on digital twins of their facilities—virtual environments for … Read more

GPU Benchmarks & Performance Hierarchy (Image credit: Tom’s Hardware) Our GPU benchmarks hierarchy ranks all the current and previous generation graphics cards by performance, and Tom’s Hardware exhaustively benchmarks current and previous generation GPUs, including all of the best graphics cards. Whether it’s playing games, running artificial intelligence workloads like Stable Diffusion, or doing professional … Read more

As a long-time system builder, understanding the nuances between Intel’s Z890 and B860 chipsets is crucial for optimizing performance and cost-efficiency in your PC. While deciding between generations of chipset is typically defined by the CPU you’re looking for, picking between Z and B series chipsets is like picking the trim to a new car. … Read more

In macOS 15.2 Sequoia, Apple added the option to display the current weather conditions in the menu bar but hid the switch deep in the bowels of System Settings. To turn this option on, open System Settings > Control Center, scroll to the bottom, and in the Menu Bar Only section, for Weather, choose Show … Read more

The compute demands for large language model (LLM) inference are growing rapidly, fueled by the combination of growing model sizes, real-time latency requirements, and, most recently, AI reasoning. At the same time, as AI adoption grows, the ability of an AI factory to serve as many users as possible, all while maintaining good per-user experiences, … Read more