New book alert! Went on sale in the UK today, will go on sale in America at the end of the month. All reputable online retailers etc, search for "The Computers That Made The World".
Here's an article I wrote about quantum laptops... livescience.com/technology/c…
I've reviewed the Intel Core Ultra 9 288V for @TFinitive - tried to make it pithy and easy to read. Possibly failed! But there are pretty graphs, too.
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Playing with Udio, a music-generating AI. Odd in places, but still. udio.com/songs/fiR7iJbPiNhAU…
Is it time to get rid of pleasantries in emails and messaging? I mean the old "How are you/how have you been" to someone you *hardly know* and we both know, don't we, that they don't care. #grumpy #gettothepoint
I'm not overly fussy about places getting apostrophes wrong, but at least get them wrong consistently. You'll need to zoom into the small print for the full horror. #johnlewis
Jumped before he was pushed.
Five-time Olympic diving medallist Tom Daley confirms his retirement bbc.in/46GzK4A
Problems with my keyboard, the Home key not registering. Googled for two minutes. One solution: BIOS, device manager, removing keys. Another: switch it on and off again. Guess which worked.
Received my first email about CES 2025. Admittedly it was in French and asking me if I wanted to reserve a stand for around £4K in Eureka Park. I'll get back to them.
My early verdict on the AMD Ryzen AI 370 HX: it's a fine chip but still has a lot left to prove.
We compare AMD's new Ryzen AI 300 series with the Qualcomm Snapdragon X chips found in Microsoft's new Copilot+ PCs
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Fun one to record (don't forget you can join us live and watch/comment). Hopefully also a good listen when it lands in your podcast app of choice...
The podcast is back – we'll be discussing all the latest technology news from 1pm. Listen in on YouTube (youtube.com/@pcpro/streams) and join the live chat on Discord at pcpro.link/discord.
#plymgrad Congrats to all Plymouth graduates, but especially these two!
Took me a month from the interview to actually write this! I either need more time or to stop taking breaks/days off.
We interview Pepe Dijkstra, Head of Monitors at Samsung to better understand how the company's new range of monitors can help your business
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Visiting the fabulous @tnmoc to speak to people involved in the Colossus replica. They're currently fitting a new roof and are still fundraising, so if you want to support the history of computing in the UK then click this link... tnmoc.org/make-a-donation
By me on one of those website things. Naturally it's about both tennis and technology.
Tennis fans will be able to instantly see "snackable" cards for every singles player at @Wimbledon 2024 thanks to a technology partnership between @IBM and the AELTC
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Acer means business: why the time has come for it to shed its consumer reputation and become a true commercial rival to Dell, Lenovo and HP - or so @timdanton reckons
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Join us for today's live podcast at 1pm, where @DarienGS, @bazzacollins and @timdanton will chomp their way through this week's news - and see if a Panasonic Toughbook can be hot hardware of the week.
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I wrote this so I'm biased, but lots of interesting ideas here.
How can we make informed decisions about a tech product's eco credentials? @Logitech's Head of Sustainability shares eight ideas that might just work.
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