Ford and chipmaker announce noncommittal “partnership” to alleviate shortages
News November 18, 2021
Bloomberg | Getty Images In an effort to combat the ongoing global chip shortage, chipmaker GlobalFoundries and the Ford Motor Company have announced a “strategic collaboration” today, both via press release and coverage in The Wall Street Journal. The “non-binding agreement,” according to the release, “opens the door” for... Read more
The best beard trimmer for 2021
News November 18, 2021
Keeping your beard hair tidy and neat helps you look polished while still rocking facial hair and because cultivating a beard requires more than just growing it out, a beard trimmer is the most important tool you need. Whether you have a long beard or a short beard, trimming, shaping and... Read more
How to Re-Waterproof an Old Rain Jacket
News November 18, 2021
Feel around on the inside of the fabric behind the dark patches. Does it feel wet? If it is (and you’re sure it’s not just sweat), it could be that water is soaking through and your jacket or pants need a new application of DWR. A note about wetting... Read more
OpenAI makes GPT-3 generally available through its API
News November 18, 2021
Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more OpenAI today removed the waitlist for GPT-3, its large language model that can automatically write emails and articles, compose poetry, create code across... Read more
HBO discussed buying Netflix in 2006
News November 18, 2021
“The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us.” That’s Netflix executive Ted Sarandos in 2013, shortly before his company made its jump into original content with House of Cards. And not just original content — glossy big-budget content made by a famous director, featuring (at... Read more
Intel’s chip recovery plan could restore US manufacturing prowess
News November 18, 2021
I am sweltering inside an Intel chip factory outside Phoenix, bundled head-to-toe in a Gore-Tex suit to keep me from contaminating billions of dollars’ worth of the world’s most delicate fabrication equipment. As plastic pods of silicon wafers whiz from station to station along roof-mounted transit lines, there’s nothing... Read more
12 Best Early Target Black Friday Deals (2021)
News November 18, 2021
November is when it’s time to bundle up, make plans for whichever holidays you and yours celebrate, and most importantly, make sure any gift shopping you need to do gets done before it’s too late. With shipping delays and shortages, getting in ahead of the crunch is your best... Read more
Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. San Francisco, California-based Grammarly, which develops an AI-powered writing assistant, today announced that it raised $200... Read more
Porsche reveals its newest track-only Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport – Roadshow
News November 18, 2021
With a race car motor and a new gearbox, this might be the hardest-edged Cayman ever. Source link Read more
Apple’s Self Service Repair Will Make It Easier to Fix Your Own iPhone
News November 18, 2021
The right to repair journey has been a slog; it’s still far too hard to fix the devices you own in the manner of your choosing. State-level bills here and there have nudged the conversation along, though only one has passed. A Joe Biden executive order and subsequent Federal... Read more