About fifteen years after the arrival of smartphones, manufacturers of compact cameras are gradually throwing in the towel. Nikon and Panasonic just announced the abandonment of development in this segment. We are obviously talking here about entry-level compact devices, which have been the heyday of some people’s holidays, and not so-called “expert” compact devices which … Read more
TSMC’s future processor factory in Arizona is set to receive a visit from President Biden and officials from Apple, Nvidia and other customers. It will produce some of the most sophisticated chips in terms of fineness of engraving. Apple and Nvidia are well-positioned to become the first and largest customers of this facility which is … Read more
The European Commission will update the EEI scale (Energy Efficience Index) for televisions in March 2023, two years after the current version which dates back to March 2021. The next version should strengthen its criteria, so much so that current 8K televisions would simply be banned from sale in Europe. This new grid still has … Read more
The pleasant surprise is that if you own a DisplayPort 2.0 device or equipment, then it is automatically considered a DisplayPort 2.1 device. The less good news is that there is little chance that you will have such an object at home! DisplayPort 2.0 products are indeed few in number. The announced standard in June … Read more
Cloud gaming inspires builders. Logitech presented at the end of September sa console portable G Cloud intended for lovers of streaming games, now Razer adds a layer with a product even more inspired by the Switch. L’Edge is a small Android tablet on which is added a Kishi V2 Pro controller. Unlike Logitech, Razer didn’t … Read more
Each month, three European energy market authorities work together to monitor monthly energy prices in 33 European countries. These are Energy-Control Austria, the Hungarian Energy and Utilities Regulatory Authority (MEKH) and the Finnish consultant VaasaETT. “Our price survey now includes all EU member states, as well as some members of the European Energy Community (Montenegro, … Read more
If you’re a die-hard fan of Tolkien’s work, you’ve probably spent your weekend watching The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. But did you know that Prime Video uses Swift on its servers to distribute the video in the best possible conditions? Indeed, the orchestration of the various operations for making video streams … Read more
Kobo has just launched pre-orders for its new e-reader: the Kobo Clara 2E. The tablet features a 6-inch e-ink screen as well as 16 GB of storage, which corresponds to approximately 12,000 e-books or 75 audio books. It has the particularity of being completely waterproof up to 2m deep (IPX8). Image : Kobo. The Clara … Read more