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macOS 10.13 High Sierra release date, news and features

macOS 10.13 High Sierra release date, news and features

[ad_1] The follow-up to macOS 10.12 Sierra, macOS High Sierra has been readily available since September 2017, four months ago at the time of writing. Seeing as it’s evolved ever so subtly over the course of its lifespan, it’s time to start asking what’s next. Right now, the answer to that question appears to beRead more about macOS 10.13 High Sierra release date, news and features[…]

Has the bubble burst? Bitcoin now worth ‘only’ $10,000

Has the bubble burst? Bitcoin now worth ‘only’ $10,000

[ad_1] Has the Bitcoin bubble burst? That’s the question a lot of people have been asking recently, and with renewed vigor today, given that the virtual currency has taken a massive tumble – indeed, it has just dipped below the $10,000 (£7,250) mark, almost half of the peak it reached last month. Around mid-December, BitcoinRead more about Has the bubble burst? Bitcoin now worth ‘only’ $10,000[…]

The Battle of San Diego

The Battle of San Diego

[ad_1] The statement runs: “Despite the clear customer and stockholder support for the value-maximizing transaction proposed by Broadcom, Qualcomm has refused to engage with Broadcom and has instead elected to remain a standalone company, which fails to address Qualcomm’s fundamental business challenges, including its ongoing disputes with customers and regulatory investigations in numerous jurisdictions.” “QualcommRead more about The Battle of San Diego[…]

NBN Co concedes only one quarter of FTTN users can reach 100Mbps

NBN Co concedes only one quarter of FTTN users can reach 100Mbps

[ad_1] The twisting saga that is the National Broadband Network rollout continues, with NBN Co admitting to a parliamentary committee that only one in four fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) connections will be capable of hitting the advertised top speeds of 100Mbps. The revelation is contrary to what was announced way back in 2015, when the then chiefRead more about NBN Co concedes only one quarter of FTTN users can reach 100Mbps[…]

Windows on Snapdragon desktop apps won’t be as power-hungry as first thought

Windows on Snapdragon desktop apps won’t be as power-hungry as first thought

[ad_1] Qualcomm and Microsoft’s partnership to bring Windows 10 to Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered laptops has promised always-connected laptops and day-long battery lives – but the worry was that would come at a price to longevity. However, Qualcomm has now revealed that running standard Windows 10 desktop programs shouldn’t affect that impressive battery life too much. (Update:Read more about Windows on Snapdragon desktop apps won’t be as power-hungry as first thought[…]

Google device disrupting your Wi-Fi? A fix is on the way

Google device disrupting your Wi-Fi? A fix is on the way

[ad_1] If you’ve noticed that your Wi-Fi has gone a little funny recently, and you’re the owner of a Google smart speaker or Cast device, the two may be connected. The good news is, Google is aware of the issue and “is working quickly to share a solution”. That’s according to an official Google spokesperson.Read more about Google device disrupting your Wi-Fi? A fix is on the way[…]

Semi market to grow 7.5% this year, says Gartner

Semi market to grow 7.5% this year, says Gartner

[ad_1] “Favourable market conditions for memory sectors that gained momentum in the second half of 2016 prevailed through 2017 and look set to continue in 2018, providing a significant boost to semiconductor revenue,” says Gartner’s Ben Lee,  “Gartner has increased the outlook for 2018 by $23.6 billion compared with the previous forecast, of which the memoryRead more about Semi market to grow 7.5% this year, says Gartner[…]