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Another month, another flood of weird, wonderful and cute images generated by an artificial intelligence. In April, OpenAI showed off its new picture-making neural network, DALL-E 2, which could produce remarkable high-res images of almost anything it was asked to.  Now, just a few weeks later, Google Brain has revealed its own image-making AI, called …

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Another month, another flood of weird and wonderful images generated by an artificial intelligence. In April, OpenAI showed off its new picture-making neural network, DALL-E 2, which could produce remarkable high-res images of almost anything it was asked to. It outstripped the original DALL-E in almost every way. Now, just a few weeks later, Google …

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Honda has released the official first images of the 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid, and as crossovers go it’s a big deal. The CR-V is ranked fifth in the Forbes list for best-selling cars, SUVs, and pickups in the U.S. for 2021 and — despite industry-wide supply chain problems limiting sales — Honda sold 361,271 CR-Vs in 2021, …

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Frederic Legrand – COMEO/Shutterstock Jack Dorsey has stepped down from his position on Twitter’s board, according to Axios. The move was hinted at last year, and it has arrived at one of the most tumultuous points in the history of the company he helped launch in 2006. Dorsey’s departure from the company’s board marks the …

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Irina Budanova/Shutterstock Coinbase has made history by becoming the first crypto group to find a spot on the Fortune 500 list of America’s largest companies. In the 68th edition of the coveted list, Coinbase has been positioned at the 437th spot, with a market cap of around $41 billion as of March 2022. Coinbase first …

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We’ve become used to sharing files between the cloud and our local PCs, so much that we often don’t think about where a file physically resides. It sounds like Microsoft wants us to start thinking about our computing resources in the same way — and start considering AI when buying a new PC or processor, …

Microsoft’s vision for the PC’s future: AI-infused ‘NPUs’ and the cloud Read More »

In this special episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung and Adam Patrick Murray are joined by AMD’s Frank Azor and Robert Hallock, who reveal deeper insights about AMD’s new Ryzen 7000 chips, the AM5 motherboards they’ll slot into, low-cost “Menocino” laptops with long-lived endurance, and more. Did AMD’s eye-opening Computex 2022 demo of Ryzen …

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For years, Microsoft OneNote has allowed you to record the audio of a meeting, then take notes, syncing the audio to your inked or typed notes for later review. Now Microsoft is doing that feature one better by adding transcription, too. Microsoft also unveiled sweeping aesthetic and functional changes that are coming to OneNote, part …

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Apacer Next-gen desktops are packing some pretty impressive capabilities, but perhaps the most exciting for the widest slice of users is the upgrade to the fifth generation of PCIe connections. That’ll mean expanded data bandwidth for high-end peripherals, most notably graphics cards and SSDs. While PCIe 5.0 connections have been available for a few months, …

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Logitech Logitech’s MX series is the cream of its peripheral crop, the most expensive and capable of its fan-favorite input devices. Today it’s combining that top-of-the-market reputation with full mechanical keys, previously seen mostly in Logitech’s gaming G-series line. The result is the MX Mechanical, an upgrade to the svelte MX Keys design that adds …

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