AMD accidentally reveals its first Ryzen 7000 desktop processors

You don’t have to wait until the fall to have an idea of what AMD’s Ryzen 7000 desktop CPUs will be like — the company has unintentionally provided clues of its own. Videocardz and Gizmodo note AMD’s resource page contained a since-removed list of early Ryzen 7000 processor models. The focus is primarily on higher-end… Continue reading AMD accidentally reveals its first Ryzen 7000 desktop processors

Revenue management solutions provider PriceLabs raises $30m from Summit PartnersThe minority investment marks PriceLabs’s first institutional round of…

Revenue management solutions provider PriceLabs on Thursday said it has raised $30 million from US-based Summit Partners. The minority investment from Summit Partners marks PriceLabs’s first institutional round of funding. With this, Summit Partners’ managing director Colin Mistele will join the board of PriceLabs, the company said in a statement. Founded in 2014, Chicago-headquartered PriceLabs… Continue reading Revenue management solutions provider PriceLabs raises $30m from Summit PartnersThe minority investment marks PriceLabs’s first institutional round of…

Grab hurt by tech rout but hefty spending a concern

Eight months since it started trading on Nasdaq, Grab’s market capitalisation of just under $11 billion is about a quarter of what its valuation was at the time of its blockbuster SPAC merger. Grab’s rocky show at Nasdaq may be part of the broader tech selloff. On its part, the tech major has registered significant… Continue reading Grab hurt by tech rout but hefty spending a concern

Apple’s VR: A flurry of patent applications, a focus on user ‘behavior’

Apple’s revised claims on VR and AR headset tech emphasizes a data set of user behavior including hand, head and facial gestures.  Apple Apple has had a busy July filing patents on virtual reality technology, three obvious applications showing up in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, and those are only the three most obvious.… Continue reading Apple’s VR: A flurry of patent applications, a focus on user ‘behavior’

Could new Federal EV tax credit crater EV sales until end of the year?

Now that the US Senate has an agreement on the reform of the federal tax credit for electric vehicles, it looks like it might finally happen after roughly two years of work. Though it’s still pending a vote. But it does bring up an interesting question: Will it make EV sales crash until the end… Continue reading Could new Federal EV tax credit crater EV sales until end of the year?

Tesla deploys cube lounges at Supercharger station with automated coffee, food, and more

Tesla has deployed large cube lounges at a Supercharger station in Germany that is equipped with automated vending machines for coffee, food, and more. The new partnership with bk World to deploy these lounges could reshape Tesla’s Supercharger networks in regions where it is more challenging to deploy charging stations near amenities. Tesla has been… Continue reading Tesla deploys cube lounges at Supercharger station with automated coffee, food, and more

Gov Files Antitrust Suit to Stop Facebook From Buying VR Company

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an antitrust suit against alleged robot Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta-formerly-known-as-Facebook, blocking — at least for now — the company’s purchase of the VR startup Within, The New York Times reports. This case could be a major bump in the road for Zuck’s Metaverse vision, especially coming in tandem with the… Continue reading Gov Files Antitrust Suit to Stop Facebook From Buying VR Company

Expert Finds Compelling Explanation for Mysterious Red Glow in Ocean

It’s not what you think. Saury About That It wasn’t a “Stranger Things” portal opening to another dimension, like many social media users speculated online this week. In reality, it sounds like the mysterious red glow that pilot Dustin Maggard captured in photos and video of the Pacific Ocean was perfectly human in origin. Yesterday, CNN… Continue reading Expert Finds Compelling Explanation for Mysterious Red Glow in Ocean

This Stamp-Sized Ultrasound Patch Can Image Internal Organs

When a patient goes into a clinic for an ultrasound of their stomach, they lie down on crinkly paper atop an exam table. A clinician spreads a thick goo on their abdomen, then presses a small probe into it to send acoustic waves into the patient’s body. These waves bounce off their soft tissues and… Continue reading This Stamp-Sized Ultrasound Patch Can Image Internal Organs