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Acer announces its latest Predator and Nitro monitors
05 Sep

Acer announces its latest Predator and Nitro monitors

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Acer has just announced its latest Predator and Nitro UltraSpeed gaming monitors while also introducing two new smart monitors. We’ll take a look at the latest Nitro UltraSpeed screens first.Starting off, we have the 24-inch Nitro XV240 F6 monitor rated for 1080p600Hz (FHD) and up to 0.1ms GTG response time. It has VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification, AMD FreeSync Premium technology,…
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Acer expands Swift line with four new AI laptops
05 Sep

Acer expands Swift line with four new AI laptops

John RoutledgeLatest News
Acer is expanding its line of Swift laptops with four new models, and they each have AI capabilities built in. They share functions such as Microsoft Copilot+, Acer User Sensing technology, Windows Studio Effects, PurifiedVoice 2.0 and PurifiedView. Other features include Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity.We’ll take a look at the Swift 14 AI (SF14-51/T) first, a 14-inch 3K…
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Microsoft is testing a new on-screen keyboard layout that works better with game controllers
05 Sep

Microsoft is testing a new on-screen keyboard layout that works better with game controllers

John RoutledgeLatest News
Microsoft has been working on improving small-screen and touchscreen input, focusing on making it more accessible to Windows handheld console users (think the ASUS ROG Ally). Typing with a controller isn’t convenient, but Microsoft's latest small update introduced a new onscreen keyboard layout that’s a lot easier to use with an Xbox controller, or the controls on a portable gaming…
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Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds are coming in 2025
05 Sep

Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds are coming in 2025

John RoutledgeLatest News
If the over-the-ear hook design of the Powerbeats Pro is something you fancy, Beats is planning a successor for next year. The company teased the new product on Instagram, with footage of Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani taking batting practice with the upcoming earbuds. While there aren't any detailed specs or features mentioned in the brief clip, we do get…
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Intel’s next-gen chip manufacturing process reportedly hits snag after failing crucial tests
05 Sep

Intel’s next-gen chip manufacturing process reportedly hits snag after failing crucial tests

John RoutledgeLatest News
Intel’s been trying to recapture its glory days and establish itself, once again, as a leading chipmaker. However, this dream has run into a major snag. The company’s next-gen manufacturing process, currently referred to as 18A, has reportedly failed crucial tests, according to Reuters.Semiconductor developer Broadcom helped conduct these tests as part of an evaluation process for a potential order.…
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The US government may be preparing to investigate internet retail giants like Shein and Temu
05 Sep

The US government may be preparing to investigate internet retail giants like Shein and Temu

John RoutledgeLatest News
Online retailers like Temu and Shein are known for selling cheap products like baby clothes, kitchen gadgets and electronics. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) wants to know the true costs that foreign online retailers are cutting to sell these products at lower prices.CPSC commissioners Peter Feldman and Douglas Dziak released a joint statement today calling for their staff to…
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