A Tesla owner in North Carolina has decided to stop driving his Model 3 after a harrowing incident on the highway. James Hanna was taking Interstate 277 to pick up his son from school when the vehicle started to beep. Just a few seconds later—quickly enough to prevent Hanna from …
Read More »Intel Nova Lake CPUs to Use TSMC 2nm: Report
A mini bombshell was dropped on the semiconductor industry a few months ago: Intel would use TSMC to make CPU tiles for its next-generation Lunar Lake mobile platform. A new report from Taiwan says Intel will continue that strategy with Nova Lake, which will be Lunar Lake’s successor, somewhere around …
Read More »When Is the Next Full Moon? February's 'Micromoon,' Explained
The next full moon will peak at 7:30 a.m. EST (1230 GMT) on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.Falling as it does in late winter, February’s lunar cycle is a time of scarcity. If you’ve ever seen Bambi, you may recall seeing Bambi’s mother in a late winter storm, digging for a …
Read More »Apple Maps Incorrectly Marks Small Businesses as 'Permanently Closed'
Like any other mainstream GPS app, Apple Maps does more than help you get from point A to point B. It also surfaces what’s around you, whether you’re on vacation, passing through an unfamiliar part of town, or settling into a new city. This facet of Apple Maps is vital …
Read More »Half of Game Developers Work at Studios Already Using Generative AI: Survey
Generative AI might feel like a relatively new phenomenon, but it’s existed long enough for game studios to build it into their development routines. A new survey of over 3,000 professionals from the game industry found that 49% of developers work at studios that already use generative AI. Most of …
Read More »MSI Announces Claw Gaming Handheld With Core Ultra 7 Chip
Handheld gaming is all the rage right now, and MSI wants a piece of the action. After teasing the device just a few days ago, MSI has revealed the Claw, a Windows 11-based gaming handheld that takes aim at the Steam Deck, Lenovo Legion Go, and ROG Ally. Unlike those …
Read More »Google Ads Support
Search Engine Land » PPC » Google Ads support is at an ‘all-time low’ – we asked Google why Google Ads customer service has plummeted to an unacceptable all-time low, according to search marketers. From incorrect account suspensions to uncomfortable sales calls “aggressively” pushing automation to confusion over the platform’s …
Read More »What Is the Speed of Light?
We’ve come a long way from the luminiferous aether. The speed of light, sometimes abbreviated as c, is a universal maximum posted speed that causality will enforce. It’s the greatest speed at which any known substance or object can travel. Even light itself can’t exceed its own speed limit: specifically, …
Read More »AMD Drops Radeon RX 7900 XT Price to $749 to Battle RTX Super
At CES last week, Nvidia announced its mid-cycle refresh for the RTX 40-series. The refresh consists of three Super GPUs launching throughout January and includes Super versions of the RTX 4070, 4070 Ti, and 4080. AMD seems particularly concerned about the 4070 Ti Super, as it has officially lowered the …
Read More »Microsoft Cloud AI Accelerates Search for New Battery Materials
The world is moving toward renewable energy, but progress has been slow. Part of the problem is that power sources like wind and solar are inconsistent, and battery technology isn’t advanced enough to smooth it out. Developing new battery materials is a tedious process, but scientists at the Department of …
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