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In a recent interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook was heard to say that users should have their iPhones upgraded every single year. Saying something like this, during a time of high energy prices and global economic uncertainty, I'm shocked to say the least. :|...

So this came across one of my feeds today and I thought to share it. What do you think?

It seems Apple has just signed a new agreement with Arm, that goes on until 2040, probably the longest length of time the chip industry has ever held for an agreement. https://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-inks-new-long-term-arm-license-agreement-till-2040

In a surprise move, Apple is reported to be supporting the Right to Repair law in California https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/23/23843506/apple-california-right-to-repair-sb-244

I think this is probably one of the biggest tech news stories this year. ARM plans to list (or relist rather) on Nasdaq this September. For years since 1998, ARM was publicly traded stock on both Nasdaq and the London Stock Exchange until Japan's Softbank bought the company back in 2016 for...

We all know that it is very difficult in real-life to copy and replicate the works of a master painter. Aside from learning the brushstrokes, style and the colours used by the artist and their works, it often takes years of practice just to reproduce something that closely resembles what they...

This is a bit of interesting news. Crucial has just launched a new portable SSD product line with an IP55 rating that promises speed and portability in a water and dust resistant case. Drive sizes come in 1TB, 2TB & 4TB with USB-C starting from $119.99 special introductory discount. I assume it...

It's official folks! Intel has cancelled their entire NUC mini PC product line to focus on other areas of their business. Instead they will be allowing their partners to develop and work on the NUC market instead. https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-sunsets-next-unit-of-compute-nuc-product-line

So I've just read a news report online that Google will be clearing out some of their old Gmail accounts, in an update to a policy change they'd already made back in 2021. Any accounts that haven't been accessed for more than 2 years will have both their contents deleted and account name...

So I heard recently that Apple has released a new high-interest Savings Account for their Apple Card. Users in the US can now enjoy an APY of 4.15%, much higher than some other competitors like Marcus...

Thought to share this what I think is a great idea for a product. Someone has redesigned the macOS Untitled folder and turned it into a useable wallet!

Contract iPhone maker Foxconn has announced that it is to enter the automobile industry with its first homegrown car and truck > https://www.motortrend.com/news/foxconn-foxtron-model-v-electric-pickup-truck/ >...

Tweaktown recently posted this review of Samsung's latest 990 PRO NVMe. By all accounts it looks set to be the next king in performance terms. Interestingly it also shows that there is an extra performance boost when it is used with AMD chipsets. >...

Likely one of the unintended consequences of its new crash-detection tech, the new iPhone 14 has recently been caught calling emergency services when its owners were in fact having fun on a rollercoaster ride :D...

This has to be the deal of the century. The RX6900XT is now less than $700! https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-6900xt-price-drops-below-700-usd-740-eur

So I got a pleasant surprise yesterday from one of my relatives, who bought me a watch from China. What they didn’t tell me was it looked like, what features it has and how much it cost. First this is what it looks like: Then we have the features. Timer, stopwatch, digital crown to...

Looks like Sabrent has dropped prices for their Rocket range of Gen4 NVMe's on Amazon! The 500GB has dropped a massive 53% while the 1TB has dropped 32% https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TLYWMYW/?tag=tonymacx86com-20

So Intel has finally shown off their ARC A770 & A750 GPUs, with the release date set for later this month. They are expected to be pretty competitive against offerings from both Nvidia and AMD. On top of this we also have a surprise new entrant who is set join the GPU market - Acer! They have...

Intel has finally announced the pricing for the Raptor Lake range. There will be 6 processors in the range, headed by the i9-13900K which will be 24 cores (8P+16E) with 68MB of L2+L3 cache in total and a maximum CPU boost clock of 5.8GHz, base power of 125W, and Max Turbo Power of 253W priced at...

So I came across this interesting bit of info recently. It looks like Ford Motors still hasn't resolved their global semiconductor parts shortage. As a result they've had to park their current unfinished cars (of more than 50,000) on a Kentucky speedway >...