Ford CEO Jim Hackett reaffirmed the company's intention to produce self-driving vehicles, but acknowledged that such vehicles will have limitations in the early stages. He believes that the company was mistaken in the assessment of the time required to develop and put into operation full-fledged unmanned vehicles. He also said that despite the company's plans to […]
The Acer Predator Helios 700 is the company's most powerful and most expensive gaming laptop. It includes: high-performance overclockable Intel Core i9 processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080/2070 graphics card, up to 64 GB DDR4 RAM and Killer DoubleShot Pro network adapter with Killer Wi-Fi 6AX 1650 modules and wired E3000 traffic distribution technologies, including […]
Acer held its annual press conference in New York, where it introduced the new Spin 3 convertible laptop, as well as updates to the Aspire series of laptops. The new Acer Spin 3 features a 14-inch Full HD IPS touch display with stylus input support. The screen is surrounded by a narrow frame with a thickness of only 9,6 mm, so that the area-to-surface ratio […]
Starting today, real-time ray tracing is supported not only by GeForce RTX graphics cards, but also by select GeForce GTX 16xx and 10xx graphics cards. The GeForce Game Ready 425.31 WHQL driver, which provides video cards with this feature, can already be downloaded from the official NVIDIA website or updated through the GeForce Now application. List of graphics cards that support real-time ray tracing […]
ASRock has launched a new small form factor iBOX computer based on Intel's Whiskey Lake hardware platform. Buyers will be able to choose between three modifications - with a Core i3-8145U processor (two cores; four threads; 2,1-3,9 GHz), Core i5-8265U (four cores; eight threads; 1,6-3,9 GHz) and Core i7-8565U (four cores; eight threads; 1,8-4,6 GHz). All […]
Geely, China's largest automaker, which has invested in Volvo and Daimler, announced on Thursday the launch of Geometry's premium all-electric vehicle brand. The move was made by the company in connection with plans to increase the production of new electric vehicles. Geely said in a statement that the company will take orders overseas, but mostly […]
The global market for personal computers is declining. This is evidenced by the results of a study conducted by analysts at the International Data Corporation (IDC). The data presented includes shipments of traditional desktops, laptops and workstations. Tablets and servers with x86 architecture are not taken into consideration. So, it is reported that in the first quarter of this year, PC shipments amounted to approximately 58,5 million units. This […]
SilverStone has introduced a very unusual ultra-compact computer case called PI01. The novelty is interesting in that it is not intended for ordinary PCs, but for Raspberry Pi single-board computers. The novelty is a universal case, and is suitable for almost all models of "blackberry" computer. Claimed to be compatible with the Raspberry Pi 3B+, 3B, 2B, and 1B+ models, because they have the same […]
According to online sources, the Tesla Model 3 has become the best-selling car in Switzerland, overtaking not only other electric cars, but in general all passenger vehicles offered on the country's market. Statistics show that Tesla delivered 1094 Model 3 electric cars in March, ahead of market leaders Skoda Octavia (801 units) and Volkswagen […]
Huawei has announced the MateBook X Pro (2019) portable computer, equipped with a high-quality IPS display measuring 13,9 inches diagonally. A 3K format panel is used: the resolution is 3000 × 2000 pixels, the aspect ratio is 3:2. Thanks to the frameless design, the screen occupies 91% of the front surface area. The display supports multi-point touch control. Claimed to be 100% coverage of the sRGB color space. Brightness reaches 450 […]
In October 2017, it was unexpectedly discovered that the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol for encrypting Wi-Fi traffic had a serious vulnerability that could reveal user passwords and then eavesdrop on the victim’s communications. The vulnerability was called KRACK (short for Key Reinstallation Attack) and was identified by specialists Mathy Vanhoef and Eyal Ronen. After discovering […]
As we already know, Tesla car sales in the first quarter fell short of the manufacturer's expectations. Sales volumes in the first three months of 2019 were down 31% quarter-on-quarter. Several factors are to blame for this, but there is no excuse for bread. Worse, analysts are losing optimism about ramping up Tesla vehicle shipments, and the company's […]
