A new report from Gartner has claimed the metaverse is really not living up to expectations, despite companies like Apple and Meta pushing their ideal virtual realities. Among the discoveries in the report were two key findings: VR outside of gaming is failing to meet customer expectations, and immersive meetings are not compelling enough for … Read more
Hot on the heels of the G22 launch earlier in 2023, Nokia owner HMD Global has announced the Nokia G42 as the next in its series of repairable smartphones. The G42 continues Nokia’s quest to make at-home smartphone repairs simple, accessible and affordable, but the headline feature in this latest release is the inclusion of … Read more
For years Pocket users have been able to get away with not having a Mozilla Firefox account despite the service being on its browser, but they’ll soon have to make the switch. Starting on July 11, 2023, all Pocket users will be prompted to create a Mozilla Firefox account, and it will become mandatory by … Read more
Rumors have begun to surface about a new label being introduced to the ChromeOS lineup: Chromebook X. The very best Chromebooks sit among the best laptops in the world, and the move to introduce a new subbrand could be a game-changing push from Google – if current speculation rings true. We previously covered the original … Read more
Windows 11’s Moment 3 update can now be downloaded by anyone who wants to grab it, but you still might want to let caution take the driving seat (and leave valor in the passenger seat) for now. Wait a minute, you might be thinking: hasn’t Moment 3 already been released? Well, technically yes, it has, … Read more
Just weeks after AMD launched its first cloud-native processor, the 128-core EPYC 9754, the processor has started to appear online (in tray, rather than retail box) in several European markets. The CPU, labeled 100-000001234, can be preordered but is out of stock from all the eight online retailers I checked today. Finnish outlet, MacPeople, is … Read more