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It's only upside for Google. Good PR on privacy, and it hamstrings their competitors' ability to track users to advertise effectively. Meanwhile, lots of people who use Chrome sign into it with their Google accounts, which they also use for email, P…
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If true, I would expect such a battery case to have no ports at all. For inductive charging, it has MagSafe from the outside. For wired charging, it has MagSafe from the phone. The case's electronics can be entirely sealed.
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OutdoorAppDeveloper said: Right now, no one is talking about Apple's upcoming discrete GPUs. Apple has not announced them but they pretty much have to be released this year. The release of Apple discrete GPUs will be an extremely important ev…
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Humans perceive louder audio as better, even if the difference is so small you don't actually think one is louder than the other. I guarantee that if you correct for minuscule volume differences, you won't have people consistently picking 320 kbit M…
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mknelson said: AppleInsider said: The Pono music player and service, championed by legendary rocker Neil Young, was a short-lived attempt to provide audiophile-quality sound to its users. However, blind audio tests in 2015 found that p…
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I think there is a meaningful difference between posts individuals make (speech on the platform), and recommendations companies make (speech by the platform). The major issue—which has been demonstrated repeatedly—is that algorithms optimized for "e…
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crowley said: I'd have thought that doubling the GPU core count will still leave it pretty limited compared to a dedicated graphics card unless there's some other special sauce in there. The M1's GPU can perform 2.6 TFLOPS. The 16" MacBook…
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22july2013 said: Does anyone know if Spectre and Meltdown will affect M1? https://meltdownattack.com
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auxio said: zimmie said: auxio said: zimmie said: auxio said: Given how long these tools have been around (40+ years in some cases), how relatively simple the code is compared to modern software, and the fact that …
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The "prevent platform holders from doing business on their own platform" is one bit of regulation which has worked really well in Texas. Here, companies are not allowed to both own power lines and own power generation capacity. Only one company hand…
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auxio said: zimmie said: auxio said: Given how long these tools have been around (40+ years in some cases), how relatively simple the code is compared to modern software, and the fact that they're used in server environments, I'…
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fred1 said: entropys said: fred1 said: I wonder how much the Kia name will affect the whole image of the Apple car. Kia may be a fine producer of cars, I don’t know, but I believe it”s seen as producing inexpensive cars for the lower …
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auxio said: Given how long these tools have been around (40+ years in some cases), how relatively simple the code is compared to modern software, and the fact that they're used in server environments, I'm very surprised they haven't been full…
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dewme said: zimmie said: dewme said: zimmie said: 144 antennas means 144 amplifiers, and a 144-path phase modulator (unless it clusters them into sectors such that when in one quadrant of the device, the other three quadr…
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dewme said: zimmie said: 144 antennas means 144 amplifiers, and a 144-path phase modulator (unless it clusters them into sectors such that when in one quadrant of the device, the other three quadrants' antennas are inactive) or 144 coh…
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144 antennas means 144 amplifiers, and a 144-path phase modulator (unless it clusters them into sectors such that when in one quadrant of the device, the other three quadrants' antennas are inactive) or 144 coherent oscillators. The radiation precis…
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jdb8167 said: zimmie said: I'm not going to buy a Mac which can only run macOS, but the M1 Macs are interesting, so I have been following their official statements and prerelease information. Good to know they seem to be improving the …
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beowulfschmidt said: zimmie said: beowulfschmidt said: If this is intended for gaming, at $1,000, this headset will not be a "rival" to Oculus. The most expensive Oculus Quest 2 is $400, and their catalog of games includes a ra…
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For anybody unaware, reptile skins are HEAVILY regulated at the international level. Absolutely do not try to fly with a python or alligator version of this unless you are sure of the laws of every region through which you will be traveling. I know …
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StrangeDays said: This sounds sketchy AF. I don't see Apple selling an ultra-nice gaming headset. It just doesn't match how they operate....they do mass market devices. Yes the MacPro is niche, but it's a builder tool and the enormous price t…