Tag: Technology
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World’s First Black Hole Picture
A global effort from 2017 that consisted of several telescopes linking up to provide an image from a galaxy far, far away. We finally received the image from that year. This collaboration consisting of several telescopes located worldwide is known as Event Horizon Telescope. The telescope locations are as such, Hawaii, Arizona, Chile, Mexico, Spain…
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Tesla’s Enhanced Summon Coming Live To US Owners
The popular electric car company, Tesla has announced the latest update on their roadmap. As the company plans to release the long-awaited full self-driving capability. Earlier in the week, an update was released to allow Autopilot owners to trust the vehicle’s judgement on switching lanes without confirming with the driver. Trust does go a long…
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Tesla Reveals V3 Superchargers
Today the electric motor company, Tesla, has announced a big upgrade to their charging network. Version 3 is a new architecture that allows concentrated charging to Tesla vehicles. No longer having shared power at a stall that lowers charging times. This allows faster charging while also Version 3 including a new cable design. The new…
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Tesla Announces Pricing and Structural Changes
With a countdown posted earlier for a 2 pm reveal that caused everything to be temporarily unavailable. The long awaited $35,000 Tesla Model 3 has finally been released. However, it came with caveats that is leading to mass store closures for an online-only buying experience. Elon Musk stated this was required to lower pricing for…
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Folding phones are the future, Huawei’s is set to debut this month
Companies like Samsung, Motorola, Royole are developing foldable phones and heading towards product ready releases. Huawei has one of their own and is set to debut this month. Set to debut at Mobile World Congress on February 24th. Not only is foldable technology is interesting but information on possible 5G tech that pushes data even…
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Upcoming Changes to Valve’s Steam Service
Entering 2019, Valve reflects on the previous years’ growth of the popular content delivery platform. Boasting 90 million monthly active users. They mention some of the obstacles it had overcome prior to 2018. Focusing on the new features that helps users to understand the market better. In addition, social media features such as embedding content…
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Epic Games and Improbable Team Up
After Unity’s licensing changes were brought to Improbable’s attention. Improbable is the company that developed SpatialOS which uses cloud-based server migration for multiplayer gaming. It allows a higher capacity of worlds and players to play in one server by dividing the workload into smaller ones. Development using the cloud-based software in Unity games were halted.…
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AMD announces Radeon VII
Watch out RTX 2080, there’s a new competitor in town. The new 7nm graphics card by AMD has been unveiled at CES. It will be shipped starting on February 7th and priced at $699. You guessed it, that is the same price as the nVidia RTX 2080. The second-gen Vega architecture is 25 percent more…
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New Dell XPS 13 Fixes Webcam Position, Finally
Right out of CES 2019, Dell launches the next generation of their XPS series. Being awarded the Honoree in the Computer Hardware and Components Category. The 13 inch ultrabook model, 9380, packs with an 8th Generation Intel Core processor, new white color option and support for Dolby Vision. Despite these great features, the notable update…
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nVidia’s RTX 2060 debuts prior to CES 2019
Releasing on January 15th, the graphics card company nVidia has unveiled their mid-range competitor against AMD. Priced at $350, it is more powerful than the previous generation 1060. Even more impressive is the 60-percent increase in performance surpassing the 1070 Ti, as well as the capability to run RTX in Battlefield V at 60 frames…