Silicon Motion to operate independently after merger with MaxLinear
Silicon Motion Technology will not change its trade mark or operating strategy after being acquired by US-based broadband communication chips supplier MaxLinear, as both companies will operate independently after the deal is completed, according to W.....»»
Want higher graduation rates? New study shows public spending on families is key
A new study, conducted in collaboration between researchers at Michigan State University and Central Michigan University, found that public spending on social safety net programs and on education spending each independently impact high school graduat.....»»
What Apple"s three GPU enhancements in A17 Pro and M3 actually do
Apps and games that utilize the Metal API target specific functions of Apple Silicon GPUs, which get even better with significant improvements to parallel processes in M3 and A17 Pro. Here's how it works.Apple's M3 family benefits from new GPU featur.....»»
9to5Mac Daily: November 9, 2023 – 3D movies for Vision Pro, Intel vs Apple Silicon
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by W.....»»
ACE/MPA Target VivaTV, StreamTape & VidSrc: A Peek Under the Hood
Recent DMCA subpoena applications filed by the Motion Picture Association at a court in the U.S. target IPTV, web streaming, and hosting platforms receiving between 80 and 100 million visits per month. They include Android app VivaTV and well-known v.....»»
Mac sales are resuming normal growth, after pandemic and Apple Silicon bumps
Understanding what’s happening to Mac sales over the past few years is a tricky business, due to the convergence of three different factors: pandemic-induced demand, COVID-related supply disruptions, and early upgrades driven by the switch to Apple.....»»
A new combined Disney Plus and Hulu app will test launch in December
The Disney Plus and Hulu app merger is still on schedule, even as the former hits the 150 million user milestone......»»
Identifying a silicon transporter to improve the yield of rice
Silicon (Si) is abundant in terrestrial environments and accounts for 0.1% to 10% of a plant's dry weight. Certain plant species show high levels of Si accumulation, and research has identified high Si accumulation as a protective mechanism against a.....»»
Apple insists 8GB unified memory equals 16GB regular RAM
Facing renewed criticism that it provides too little RAM in its iMac and MacBooks, Apple has doubled down on how Apple Silicon uses memory so much more efficiently.Bob Borchers in front of an iMacOne of the design changes brought by the move from Int.....»»
M3 iMac vs Intel iMac: Here are all the upgrades and a few downsides
Thinking of upgrading from an Intel iMac? Or curious how much Apple’s all-in-one desktop has changed now that it’s powered by the third generation of its custom silicon? Follow along for a detailed look at the M3 iMac vs Intel iMac. more….....»»
Data broker’s “staggering” sale of sensitive info exposed in unsealed FTC filing
Judge: Data broker’s motion to sanction FTC “long on hyperbole, short on facts.” Enlarge (credit: da-kuk | E+) One of the world's largest mobile data brokers, Kochava, has lost its battle to stop the Federal Trade.....»»
Dystopian adventure "Stray" makes its way to Mac on December 5
Mac gamers have a new game to look forward to as "Stray" gears up to launch on Apple Silicon-equipped Macs this December.'Stray' is coming to MacThe much-beloved adventure game, Stray, is coming to Mac thanks to Metal 3. The game launched on PC and c.....»»
No 27-inch iMac, but I do fully expect a larger one
Apple yesterday crushed the hopes of anyone waiting for an Apple Silicon 27-inch iMac, breaking the company’s usual “we don’t comment on future products line” to specifically rule out the possibility. But what hasn’t been ruled out is an.....»»
Intel versus Apple Silicon battle still alive despite M3 chips, claims CEO
Hopes of an Intel versus Apple Silicon battle are still alive, claims the US chipmaker’s chief exec – despite the Cupertino company having raised the bar yet again, with the M3 series. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said that the company is on track.....»»
Final Cut Pro November update incoming with improved navigation, ML Object Tracker
Apple has announced a new version of Final Cut Pro that allows users to take better advantage of Apple Silicon with multiple Media Engines, plus new iPad-specific features.Final Cut Pro updateFinal Cut Pro and Logic Pro finally arrived as iPad apps i.....»»
Model shows how fish synchronize tail fins to save energy
Researchers from Tohoku University have developed a model that simulates the motion of fish tail fins. The model uncovers the underlying mechanisms behind a commonly observed phenomenon in fish: how they synchronize the movement of their tail fins, r.....»»
Apple says it has no plans to update the 27-inch iMac with Apple Silicon chips
The 27-inch model used to be Apple's best consumer desktop, but no longer. Enlarge / The original 27-inch 5K iMac, introduced in 2014. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Apple's 27-inch iMac was one of the few Intel Macs (alon.....»»
Apple says it is not making a new 27-inch iMac
Apple really wants customers to buy the new , so much so they have told The Verge today that the company has no plans to make a 27-inch iMac running on Apple Silicon. This means prospective buyers can stop holding out hope for a direct successor t.....»»
Apple confirms that there is no Apple Silicon 27-inch iMac in the works
Apple has issued a nontraditional statement that a new, Apple Silicon 27-inch iMac isn't in the works — but that doesn't mean that there isn't something else coming.Apple's last 27-inch iMac In a response to a question from The Verge, Apple's Starl.....»»
M3 Pro/Max vs M2 Pro/Max: In-depth comparison
Apple launched its new M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max custom silicon with the new MacBook Pro laptops and iMac. With more powerful CPUs, GPUs, and media engines, the chips also support up to 128GB of unified memory. Join along for our in-depth M3 Pro/Max vs.....»»
Google Play will mark independently validated VPN apps
Android VPN apps that have gone through an independent security validation will now be able to claim that distinction on Google Play with a prominent badge in their Data Safety section. “We’ve launched this banner beginning with VPN apps due.....»»