Apple is working on new external displays with custom silicon, similar to the Studio Display with an A13 Bionic chip Mark Gurman shared in his latest Power On newsletter that Apple is working on new external displays with Apple Silicon. The external displays will be pretty similar to the Studio Display. He also speculates that the company is working on an upgraded Pro Display XDR. Take note that the analyst did not share details on the launch of the machines....

Apple Sees Fit To Release watchOS 9.0.2 With Major Bug Fixes and Performance Enhancements The latest watchOS 9.0.2 update focuses on major bugs associated with Spotify streaming, microphone interruptions, as well as the latest Apple Watch Series 8. If you have a compatible Apple Watch model, you can download the latest build for free right now. Simply head over to the dedicated Apple Watch app on your iPhone and navigate to General > Software Update....

Apple’s in-House 5G Modem Will Not Be Ready Until 2025, According to Analyst, iPhone 16 to Use Unannounced Qualcomm Chips in 2024 Qualcomm’s latest and greatest 5G modem to date is the Snapdragon X70, and it will likely be found in upcoming flagships. The company will reportedly be preparing its successor, the Snapdragon X75, in the near future, for a list of clients, including Apple, according to Haitong International Securities analyst Jeff Pu....

Apple’s M2 Pro and M2 Chips Will be Based on TSMC’s 3nm Process For Enhanced Performance on High-End MacBook Pro and Mac mini Models According to a Taiwanese industry publication DigiTimes, Apple’s M2 Pro and M3 chips will be based on a 3nm process. The company has chosen TSMC to manufacture the chips and it will reportedly begin mass production in the second half of 2022. We have recently heard that Apple is working on at least four new Macs with upgraded M2 variants....

Apple Watch Series 8’s SoC Will Be Given a New Name, but Will Be the Same Silicon, Expect New Hardware From the Apple Watch Series 9 Irrespective of the countless reports that have come through, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman mentions in his Power On newsletter that the Apple Watch Series 8 will not see a chip upgrade. The new SoC will be called the S8, but apart from a different name, it will maintain the properties of the old one found in the Series 7 and Series 6....

However, starting today, that cap has been lifted as Apple has decided that you are getting unlimited repairs for accidental damage protection as long as you keep paying. Have Butter Fingers? Don’t Worry, AppleCare+ Now Offers ‘Unlimited’ Repairs for Accidental Damage However, as a long-term smartphone user, it is safe to say that unless you actually are really clumsy, the chances are that you will not be exceeding two repairs per year anyway....

Ubisoft has officially announced Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is coming to Steam in early December. According to a report from Eurogamer, Anno 1800 and Roller Champions are also on the way, but they don’t have Steam pages or release dates just yet. A Ubisoft representative had the following to say about the publisher’s return to Steam. “We’re constantly evaluating how to bring our games to different audiences wherever they are, while providing a consistent player ecosystem through Ubisoft Connect....

So, what’s the FIA Motorsport Games competition? Well, this is a challenge for top eSports players where competitors race against one another. Each competitor has to master Assetto Corsa Competizione’s roster of GT 3 vehicles across 17 disciplines, including GT, GT Sprint, and Endurance to reign victorious. This announcement also marks the first time Assetto Corsa will be in the competition whatsoever. So, players can look forward to playing another level of cutting-edge eSports racing come October 26, 2022....

A new series of handheld gaming consoles with Windows 11 is coming in 2022 from the company AyaNeo Arthur Zhange, CEO of AyaNeo, recently announced on the social media platform Weibo that the company plans to launch a new handheld gaming console fashioned with an OLED screen in May 2022. The new product line is expected to be the lightest handheld, and the thinnest portable gaming console with Windows 11 installed....

Wilson pointed out that the whole development process is being rethought by Vince Zampella, who was appointed head of the Battlefield franchise (while still retaining his position at Respawn Entertainment) this December. The EA CEO also committed to fixing Battlefield 2042 with the help of the community. Battlefield 2042 recently got update 4.0, which added voice chat (for parties and squads), the scoreboard’s UI refresh, and overhauled the behavior of several weapon attachments....

Now Available For Preorder Finally, the AC300+B300 combo commenced rolling out to Canada on Apr. 28, 2022, and officially hit shops on May 18. Solar Vs. Gas Generators (Why Should Everyone Go Solar?) Solar Generator: Extremely quiet operation – 35dB Free, clean, endless renewable power source from the sun Increase solar consumption Extremely low maintenance 24/7 seamless UPS when power outages occur Gas/Propane Generator Noisy operation ≥70dB Emissions, deadly toxic carbon monoxide Higher carbon footprint Maintenance required Monthly fuel costs...

Tap into the BLUETTI AC500 for An Sustainability Journey to Power Independence BLUETTI is reported to have raised $5 million after 15 days into their Indiegogo and $8 million in just 40 days. Till now, BLUEETI has smashed their three stretch goals and in the meantime, BLUETTI has prepared a free gift pack for every AC500 backer, including a 100W type-c cable, a mug, and a t-shirt. Also, BLUETTI has pledged a 4-year warranty if reaching $10 million and a 5-year warranty for $12 million....

The listing can be found on the Pan European Game Information (PEGI) website. The listing includes information regarding the release date. It’s worth noting that the Nintendo Switch version listing states that the game will be released on Switch come January 12, 2022. So, it seems like we’ll have to take back what we said in 2017. The listings include the following content: Borderlands 3 Borderlands 3: Guns, Love, and Tentacles: The Marriage of Wainwright & Hammerlock Borderlands 3: Bounty of Blood Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the fantastic Fustercluck Borderlands 3: Director’s Cut Borderlands 3: Designer’s Cut...

NVIDIA’s Massive GeForce RTX 4090 Graphics Card Has Installation Issues In Smaller Cases, CableMod Has The Solution With Its 90-Degree Angled 16-Pin Connector The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card launched last week and several PC enthusiasts and gamers already have their cards shipped to them. As we have all seen, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics cards, both Founders Edition and custom models, are some of the largest designs ever made and that is causing a bit of trouble with installation....

So yeah, quite a bit larger than what we saw before. While roads aren’t shown in this particular recreation, the black line around the map indicates a railway system. You’ll note there’s quite a bit of water featured on the map, with a large, branching river, and Henderson reports the reason for this is that Warzone 2 will include a new swimming mechanic. Beyond that, we see a number of points of interest, including a city, quarry, harbor, graveyard, shipwreck, and more....

There’s a bit of an update relating to the series’ fate on PlayStation. Back in January, Microsoft agreed to a deal in which Call of Duty would remain accessible on PlayStation consoles for the next several years. As of today, there will be an extension to this deal, going for several years beyond what was already agreed upon. “In January, we provided a signed agreement to Sony to guarantee Call of Duty on PlayStation, with feature and content parity, for at least several more years beyond the current Sony contract, an offer that goes well beyond typical gaming industry agreements,” says Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer in a statement shared with The Verge....

— CD PROJEKT RED (@CDPROJEKTRED) March 3, 2022 Another Polish studio, Layers of Fear and The Medium developer Bloober Team, will also be pulling their products from the Russian market. The entire CD Projekt Red group stands firm with the people of Ukraine. While we are not a political entity capable of directly influencing state matters, and don’t aspire to be one, we do believe that commercial entities, when united, have the power to inspire global change in the hearts and minds of ordinary people....

During yesterday’s earnings call, though, VP of Business Development and Board Member Michał Nowakowski said that’s not really the case. In the same call, CD Projekt RED president and joint CEO Adam Kiciński estimated that The Witcher 3 next-gen would take around 15 internal developers to complete. There was another newsworthy tidbit, though. You’ll undoubtedly remember that CD Projekt RED had promised a multiplayer mode coming to Cyberpunk 2077 before essentially scrapping it....

Scientists conceive a chaos-based stream cipher that can resist attacks from large-scale quantum computers. Cryptographic systems are a crucial component in the world of digital communications. With the approaching advancements of quantum computers disrupting the field of cryptography, researchers worldwide are laboring on new encryption strategies that can defy attacks from quantum computer technology. Chaos theory is one theoretical pathway that could assist with future attacks in a post-quantum cryptosystem world....

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