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Here’s some sensible news regarding Tesla’s ongoing flip-flop in its driving automation: Earlier this week, the company brought back the Enhanced Autopilot package. The good? It costs only $6000. The bad? It still costs a whopping $6000. First introduced in October 2016, Enhanced Autopilot (EAP) was the original next level …
Here’s some excellent news in the fight between USB-C vs Lightning. These simple connectors keeping your device plugged in and charged have for years represented the choice between good and, well, evil. If that sounds a bit too heavy, let me put it this way: the (tech) world is about …
After five months in public beta, the latest version of the popular DiskStation Manager NAS operating system, the DSM 7.1, is officially available today, May 10, 2022, per Synology. That’s the good news. The not-so-good is Surveillance Station 9.0—slated to be a major upgrade of version 8.2—has been delayed. Synology …
Hardcore gamers looking for more options to pimp their rigs will soon have a couple of more options in terms of digital storage. Western Digital today announced, at its What’s Next event, two new drives to its grown WD Black gaming portfolio, the WD BLACK SN850X NVMe internal SSD and …
Western Digital today announced at its What’s Next event, a new SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I SD card lineup which is claimed to deliver up to 200MB/s in reading. On the recording end, the new cards can handle up to 140MB/s of write speed, making them ideal for content creators who …
Some of you might never have heard of the Zip drive. About two decades ago, it was the coolest alternative to the floppy disk in standardized modular portable storage. And today, at the What’s Next event in San Francisco, Western Digital unveiled its ambition to repeat the same idea at …
When Wi-Fi 7 gets here, it’s going to be big. Qualcomm would like you to think so anyway. The company yesterday announced its second product line that supports the upcoming Wi-Fi standard, the Qualcomm Networking Pro Series Gen 3 family, aimed at the broadcasting side with an emphasis on the …
