Samsung Validates LPDDR5X Running at 10.7 GT/sec with MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400 SoC

Samsung has successfully validated its new LPDDR5X-10700 memory with MediaTek's upcoming Dimensity platform. At present, 10.7 GT/s is the highest performing speed grade of LPDDR5X DRAM slated to be released this year, so the upcoming Dimensity 9400 system-on-chip will get the highest memory bandwidth available for a mobile application processor. The verification process involved Samsung's 16…

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Hundreds more Californians get housing with Apple’s help

Render of a proposed new housing development in San Francisco, backed by Apple. (Source: Apple) Apple is continuing its investment in affordable housing in California with a new partnership that aims to fund new developments in San Francisco. Apple has been supporting affordable housing in its home state since 2019. At that point, it committed…

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Vietnam camera supplier added for M5 MacBook Pro

Apple's MacBook Pro Last updated 14 hours ago Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple is turning to Vietnam-based Sunny Optical to manufacture the cameras for its M5 version of the MacBook Pro in 2025. The claim that Sunny Optical will provide Compact Camera Modules (CCM) for the M5 MacBook Pro in 2025, appears to at…

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Abbyy FineReader PDF review

At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsIt offers a relatively accurate and reliable OCR functionalityIt supports scanning and importing documents from iPhoneIt can convert from PDF to a wide range of file format / It offers both monthly and annual subscription plansConsMost similarly priced apps include superior PDF editing toolsNo one-time purchase optionOur VerdictWhile FineReader PDF undoubtedly…

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Apple goes after lawsuit funding firm in MPH iMessage fight

Messages on an iPhone Apple is fighting to make litigation funding firm Omni Bridgeway comply with a subpoena, demanding details about its relationship with MPH, a company Apple is in a patent lawsuit with over iMessage and FaceTime. Back in 2018, Finnish holdings firm MPH Technologies sued Apple over allegations the iPhone maker infringed its…

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This incredible case turns your old Apple Watch into a modern-day iPod mini

I currently use an Apple Watch Series 4 and I’m probably going to upgrade to whatever new watch Apple releases this fall. But rather than sell it for pennies on the dollar, I’ve been looking for something to do with the Series 4 besides stashing it in my drawer next to my original Apple Watch–after…

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