Google's Pixel 4a Will Launch in July Without 5G
As reported by Jon Prosser in a tweet, the launch of Google's Pixel 4 was twice postponed, and hopefully might be released in July based on market analysis. The Pixel 4a was supposed to launch earlier this month on May 13th at Google's canceled annual developer conference, but it was instead delayed due to COVID-19.
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Intel Launches "10th" Generation Desktop Chips, AMD Laughs
Intel has finally launched what they claim to be its 10th generation of desktop chips, known as 'Comet Lake-S'. The new(ish) chips now have the ability to prioritize cores given a particular workload, among other key improvements.
The chip giant has released several new processors, from a range of Core i3 options all the way up to a Core i9 that has a 5.3 Ghz max clock frequency. This is clearly an attempt to better compete with AMD’s Ryzen 3000 processors, but lets get real.
This is Not a New Architecture
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Do NOT Buy The AMD Ryzen 7 3800X, And Here's Why
AMD has come back in a big, big way, and Intel has been really disappointing as of lately. With the release of AMD's 3000 series CPUs, this fact is only underscored. These are really great chips. They run cooler and perform better than just about any Intel chip, and that fact rings true in all metrics. Clock for Clock, Watt for Watt, and Dollar for Dollar.
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Gary Kildall: Tech History That Deserves to be Remembered
This is something that's very important to me, personally, and if you are reading this, it should be important to you too. This story is about Gary Kildall and his place in the PC industry. It's something that I think more people really need to know about.
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PicturePhone: Tech History That Deserves to be Remembered
Today, video chatting on services like Facebook messenger and Apple FaceTime seem natural, and with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic reeking havoc on economies and forcing workers and school-goers to stay at home, video chatting, teleconferencing, and telepresence has become the new normal. Services like Zoom, Google Meet, and Facebook Rooms are becoming more and more popular among businesses and consumers, alike. Believe it or not, for decades, the public showed very little interest in video chatting.
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