Nvidia is releasing a new feature for all RTX GPU owners today: RTX Video HDR. Much like how Nvidia’s RTX Video Super Resolution can upscale old, blurry web videos, RTX Video HDR uses AI to turn SDR color space video to HDR. You just need an HDR10-compatible computer with HDR enabled in Windows. Nvidia’s RTX … Read more
Microsoft is starting its immersive 3D meetings inside Microsoft Teams today. Microsoft Mesh, the company’s mixed reality platform, is coming out of preview and being integrated into Teams to let people meet in virtual spaces with or without a VR headset. I got to try out Mesh inside Microsoft Teams late last year, and it … Read more
Great news for those of you already feeling subscription fatigue: you can subscribe to buy now, pay later (BNPL) service Klarna for $7.99 a month. At first look, this seemed pretty fucking weird to me. I mean, the entire point of Klarna is that you can basically do layaway without paying any kind of interest; … Read more
Tesla recorded earnings of $7.9 billion in net income on $25.2 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023. The figures indicate an increase in revenue, up from $24.3 billion the same time last year. The company’s profit levels improved slightly but are still down compared to last year’s. The company recorded margins of … Read more
The Apple we know today is far removed from the one that built the first Macintosh computer that Steve Jobs showed off in a very silly presentation on January 24th, 1984. It’s been the most valuable company in the world for most of the last decade. It has a global, carefully curated supply chain, retail … Read more
Twenty years ago, on the Mac’s 20th anniversary, I asked Steve Jobs if the Mac would still be important to Apple in the age of the iPod. He scoffed at the thought of the Mac not being important: “of course” it would be. Yet, 10 years later, Apple’s revenue was increasingly dominated by the iPhone, … Read more
There’s more news from Google today than just a “fresh” new colour for the Pixel 8 line. The company also talked about its newest feature drop, which adds the brand-new Circle to Search feature to both the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro. This feature was first seen on Samsung’s Galaxy S24. As it turns out, … Read more
The Golden Globes made it pretty clear that unexpected upsets weren’t out of the question during this year’s entertainment awards season, and the 2024 Oscars are going to be packed with chances for the Academy to surprise us with its votes. During a brief livestream this morning, actors Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid announced the … Read more
X is now supporting passkey log-ins on iPhones and iPads, giving members access to the security feature regardless of their “Premium” status. Generating a passkey for X allows users to totally skip entering a password when they log in to their accounts and instead rely on the device’s security (with Face ID, Touch ID, or … Read more
iOS 17.3 is out, and it comes with a new security feature that’s supposed to prevent thieves from taking your iPhone and quickly taking over access to anything saved in iCloud as well as other important accounts like your bank or email. Instead of relying on your lock screen passcode for security (as thieves have … Read more
