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A summary of benchmark results for the 'Xperia 1 VIII' equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5: How does the performance of Sony's flagship Xperia series model compare?
9+ hour, 36+ min ago (506+ words) Sony's flagship smartphone in the Xperia series, the Xperia 1 VIII, was released on June 11th. The Xperia 1 VIII uses Qualcomm's top-of-the-line smartphone processor, the The Xperia 1 VIII unit I borrowed from Sony for this review has the minimum configuration: 12 GB of…...
Here's how to install 'Alt Store PAL,' an alternative app store that allows you to install apps not available on the App Store on your i Phone.
1+ day, 36+ min ago (170+ words) Tapping this will display a warning asking if you want to allow downloads from the marketplace by 'Alt Store, LLC'. This is because the alternative app marketplace adds an alternative way to obtain apps on your device besides the App…...
A new technology has emerged that 'repairs' batteries by simply immersing them in a special solution, restoring 95% of their capacity and 'repairing' the electrodes.
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (578+ words) A research team from Cornell University and other institutions has developed a method to restore up to 95% of the capacity of lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and other applications simply by immersing the electrodes in a special solution. Because…...
Taiwan is considering aligning itself with the US by restricting the sale of AI chips not only to companies on export blacklists like Huawei, but also to 'all Chinese customers."
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (1320+ words) Taiwanese authorities are reportedly considering imposing stricter restrictions on the sale of AI chips to China in line with US export controls on China. The proposed new regulations could target all Chinese customers, not just companies already on export ban…...
The specifications for AV2, the next-generation codec after AV1, have been announced.
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (520+ words) On June 9, 2026, the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) announced the specifications for AV2, the next-generation video compression standard. AV2 is being developed under a royalty-free patent policy and aims to meet the global demand for video distribution. Alliance for Open Media Releases…...
Clear signs suggesting a foldable i Phone is coming soon have been found in the i OS 27 code.
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (459+ words) It has long been reported that Apple is planning a foldable i Phone. Now, code analysis experts have discovered that i OS 27 contains code for a foldable i Phone. Code in i OS 27 hints at support for rumored i Phone…...
Details of Meta's plan to 'set up a data center inside a tent' have been revealed.
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (497+ words) As Meta accelerates the construction of its AI computing infrastructure, it has been reported that it is operating an AI data center using weatherproof tents near New Albany, Ohio. The tents are what Meta calls a 'rapid deployment structure,' and…...
NVIDIA announces technology partnership with memory giant SK hynix to jointly develop next-generation memory for AI capabilities.
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (90+ words) GIGAZINE NVIDIA and SK hynix have announced a multi-year technology partnership. The two companies plan to develop next-generation memory through this collaboration. NVIDIA and SK hynix Announce Multiyear Technology Partnership to Advance Memory for AI Factories | NVIDIA Newsroom Cloudflare announces…...
An exploit called 'Pwnd Blaster' has been discovered that uses Creative's Bluetooth speakers to attack PCs without the user having to touch them.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (107+ words) Security researcher Rasmus Moorats, through his analysis of Creative's Analysis of the firmware revealed that the container contained three key elements: FBOOT, FMAIN, and CHK2. FBOOT included the recovery mode, and FMAIN was the main firmware for normal boot-up; both were…...
Ideogram 4. 0, an image generation AI that surpasses Nano Banana Pro and can run locally, has been released and can also be controlled in Japanese.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (237+ words) AI company Ideogram released its image generation AI, ' Ideogram 4. 0, ' as an open model on June 3, 2026. Despite being an open model that can run locally, Ideogram 4. 0 has been evaluated by third-party organizations as having performance exceeding Google's Nano Banana Pro. Ideogram…...