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NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3060 offers ray tracing for $329
NVIDIA has introduced a standard RTX 3060 that offers the latest ray tracing at $329.
NVIDIA’s RTX 30 series GPUs are heading to laptops on January 26th
As expected, NVIDIA announced that it's bringing its RTX 30-series of GPUs to laptops.
Lenovo's updated ThinkBook Plus packs a more practical E Ink screen
Pop quiz, hotshot: when's the last time you seriously thought about buying a laptop with a standard screen on one side and an E Ink display on the other? The big draw here is that the second display is, well, bigger: last year's ThinkBook Plus packed a 10.8-inch E Ink screen while this year's model uses a more spacious 12-inch panel that matches the 13.3-inch main screen's 2560x1600 resolution. Curiously, there's no word on Amazon partnerships this year, so while the Gen 2 appears to include an Alexa shortcut, it's unclear if you can read Kindle books on the external display again.
Lenovo's new gaming laptops have 16:10 displays for non-gaming moments
Lenovo has unveiled a flurry of updated Legion gaming laptops with taller screens, RTX 30 graphics and the latest AMD processors.
AMD unveils 65W Ryzen 5800 and 5900 CPUs
AMD has unveiled Ryzen 7 5800 and Ryzen 9 5900 CPUs that consume less power than their X counterparts, although they're limited to pre-built PCs.
AMD's Ryzen 5000 laptop CPUs arrive with big performance claims
AMD just launched its new Ryzen 5000 mobile family with Ryzen H-Series CPUs aimed at gamers and content creators, along with the power-friendly U-series chips designed for thin and light ultrathin PCs.
AMD says RDNA 2 GPUs will come to laptops before July
The first laptops to feature GPUs with AMD’s new RDNA 2 architecture will come in the first half of 2021, CEO Lisa Su announced during the company’s CES 2021 keynote. Su also promised new desktop GPUs in the first half of the year. AMD is on track to launch the first notebooks with #RDNA2 in the first half of 2021, and you'll see mainstream RDNA 2 desktop graphics card designs in the first half of the year as well.
Omron's VitalSight is a blood pressure monitoring service for telehealth
Before the pandemic, telehealth — seeing a doctor virtually instead of in real life — was hardly used by most patients in the US. In response, we have seen more connected tools like glucose monitors that can monitor vitals at home. Omron's VitalSight aims to do the same for hypertension, or high blood pressure, which can be a precursor to a stroke or heart attack.
The Exynos 2100 is Samsung’s high-end mobile chip for 2021
With just two days before its first Unpacked event of 2021, Samsung has detailed its latest high-end Exynos mobile chip.
LG's entry-level A1 OLED TVs should be its cheapest yet
It's missing a number of nice-to-have features, but the fundamentals are strong.
GM's BrightDrop is building an EV 'ecosystem' for delivery companies
GM wants a piece of the battery-powered logistics market. The company, which owns Chrysler and Cadillac, has announced a new business unit today called BrightDrop. It’s starting with two vehicles, the first of which is an electric van that can drive up to 250 miles on a single charge.
Cadillac shows off a single-seater VTOL drone concept
The company showed off a drone and a self-driving box-on-wheels that, it says, is like a mobile living room.
GM will reveal its new Chevy Bolt and Bolt 'EUV' next month
General Motors is almost ready to unwrap its revamped Bolt vehicles. Tesla has built a reputation, however, on its ability to continuously update the software inside its EVs, leveraging the real-world miles completed by its ever-growing community of drivers.
Square Enix’s mysterious PS5 exclusive ‘Project Athia’ is coming in early 2022
During Sony's CES presentation, sharp-eyed viewers spotted some PS5 gaming news next to the usual copyright nods.
Moflin is the AI emotional support pet we all need right now
It's cute, smart, and sleeps (charges) in a nest. This year's award for "Cutest thing at CES" goes to Moflin.
The Morning After: CES 2021 starts with drones, 8K TVs and robots
LG has all kinds of OLEDs, Sony showed off its drone camera and prototype car, and TCL is leaning into 8K. Here's all the news from day one of CES 2021.
Indy has selected the AI-powered cars for its autonomous challenge race
The Indy Autonomous Challenge has revealed the vehicle participating universities will have to program and race in October 2021: the Dallara IL-15 racecar. IAC has made the announcement during its press conference for CES 2021, where it also hosted discussions about the commercialization of autonomous vehicles and technology in motorsports. The competition, which has a $1.5 million prize purse, challenges universities to build AI algorithms that can power an IL-15 that has been fitted with hardware and controls that enable automation.
Startup claims its new wearable can monitor blood sugar without needles
It's an outrageous claim, but a huge one if true.
Lasso is working on a recycling center for the home
The collection boxed could merely be redistributed to manufacturers and turned into new products that don’t require any additional materials. Aldous Hicks, CEO of Lasso, believes that everyone should treat recycling like washing clothes and dishes.
PopSockets' latest iPhone grips are MagSafe-compatible
PopSockets became famous for phone grips that you can attach to the back of a device. It’s had to conjure up new types of products these past years as wireless charging became increasingly popular, though, such as the MagSafe-compatible line for iPhone 12 that it has launched at CES 2021. The new line includes three grips, the first of which (simply called PopGrip for MagSafe) attaches to iPhone 12 MagSafe cases with a magnet instead of an adhesive.