蘋果 A16 Bionic 晶片據傳原本應該比現在強大得多

據 The Information 的報導,最新一代 iPhone 14 Pro 所使用的 A16 Bionic 晶片原本是計畫要採用支援光追技術的次世代顯示單元,但因為在產品開發後期才發現了關鍵性設計錯誤,使得蘋果只能放棄光追,採用較為保守的方案。…

Apple’s ‘unprecedented’ engineering snafu reportedly spoiled plans for more powerful iPhone 14 Pro chip

The iPhone 14 Pro’s A16 Bionic chip uses a similar architecture to the A15 in the iPhone 13 Pro, but that was only Apple’s fallback plan, according to a report from The Information. The company wanted to add a next-generation GPU that supports ray trac…

Apple’s AirPods Pro fall to $200, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals

While it’s a bit late for most tech gifts to ship in time for Christmas, there are still many deals going on for those looking to buy something nice for themselves. Apple’s AirPods Pro, for one, are down to an all-time low of $200, while Sony’s WF-1000…

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard file responses to the FTC’s antitrust lawsuit

Microsoft has filed a formal response to a Federal Trade Commission antitrust lawsuit that seeks to block it from buying Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. It pushed back against the agency’s claims that the takeover would harm competition in the g…

How to connect AirPods to your iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch and more

One of the most convenient things about Apple’s AirPods is their ability pair quickly with other Apple devices. But sometimes things don’t always go as planned — Bluetooth connections get interrupted, a snafu occurs and you may find yourself scratching…

2022 was an incredible year for handheld gaming

The past year was stellar for handheld gaming, no matter the size of your actual hands. Between the Steam Deck, Playdate and an explosion of retro consoles, we received an embarrassing amount of mobile gaming goodness in 2022, and cloud play is only en…