Welcome to the August, 2023 edition of Record Roundup. Featured this month in my roundup of all things vinyl are next-gen Orbit turntables from U-Turn Audio, a pair of turntable-friendly amplifiers from Rotel, 10 year celebrations for the Vinyl Me Please record subscription service and a series of 45th anniversary red vinyl releases from Rhino…
Japanese Yen, USD/JPY, US Dollar, BoJ, Intervention, JGB, Yields, Ueda, Powell – Talking Points USD/JPY is contemplating new peaks after reaching higher this week The BoJ and the Fed appear to be on differing paths, and it might assist USD/JPY The moves in Treasury yields might hold the key for USD/JPY direction Trade Smarter –…
Intel is expected to launch its 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs in October, with higher frequencies and core counts. We’ve not seen that many leaks or rumors compared to other generations, but while we’re relatively sure on specifications now, prices has been elusive. Till now. Regular leaker of such information, Twitter user @momomo_us has…
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max: the very next iPhone is almost upon us. David Phelan Every fall, Apple unveils a new set of iPhones to an eager world. Even 16 years after the first iPhone was revealed in 2007, no gadget release generates comparable excitement. This year’s release is less than a month away, and…
Updated August 27th: article originally posted August 26th. Even with the latest MacBook Pro models and 15-inch MacBook Air, the current generation of the MacBook family is coming to a close. The current MacBook Pro and MacBook Air have squeezed as much performance out of Apple Silicon’s M2 family as possible. Not only is the…
Can artificial intelligence change diversity tech hires? getty A Pew Charitable Trust survey noted that most Americans feel racial bias in corporate America. An April 2023 poll found that 64% of Black adults said unfair treatment based on a job applicant’s race or ethnicity was a significant problem; only 30% of White adults in the…
Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get Your Free Gold Forecast The US Dollar mostly outperformed against its major counterparts this past week. The British Pound, Euro and Canadian Dollars were some of the worst-performing majors while the Chinese Yuan and Australian Dollar fared better. Taking a look at commodities, gold performed well while crude oil prices…
Apple iPad Pro 2022—is the next model coming in 2024? David Phelan While the upcoming iPhone 15 Series is taking up most attention just now—with the unveiling expected on Tuesday, September 12—there’s still the iPad to be thought about this year. MORE FROM FORBESExactly When Apple Will Launch iPhone 15 Pro Max: New Date ClaimedBy…
Roborock Q Revo and Dock Roborock Seemingly moments after I wrote my head-to-head article comparing Roborock’s S8 Pro Ultra and the EcoVacs Deebot T10 Omni, Roborock was back in my inbox, letting me know that they had a bot that addressed all of my issues. And I give them credit, the Roborock Q Revo does…
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Pixel Tablet owners could be looking at a new feature for their Android tablet that will make it easier to share music and video from their smartphones to Google’s ambitious large-screened tablet for the home. Google’s Pixel Tablet Ewan Spence More details on the media handoff feature (potentially called “hold close to cast”) come from…
Users have been complaining about poor battery life in the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. Janhoi McGregor Apple’s iPhone 14 isn’t the only 2022 smartphone with battery issues. Google’s Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have been plagued by overheating and rapid battery drain complaints in the last couple of months, too. It all…
The Keychron Q5 Pro mechanical keyboard is a premium model with a programmable rotary knob and … [+] plenty of handy features. Keychron The popularity of mechanical keyboards shows no signs of abating, according to Keychron, one of the biggest makers of premium mechanical keyboards favored by gamers or hard-core typists who want an ultra-responsive…
Sony WF-C700N Prakhar Khanna The Sony WF-C500 introduced app support to the budget earbuds lineup last year. With the WF-C700N, Sony has added noise cancellation (NC), enhanced battery life and sound quality, and retained the physical button controls. Initially, there were some omissions, such as multipoint connectivity and volume control (with the other two sets…
Gmail users need to set up 2FA as Google warns of new security change SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In a brief but essential August 23 posting to the official Google Workspace updates feed, Gmail users have been advised to set up two-factor verification now. The advice comes as Google starts rolling out a new…
With the Tesla Model 3 refresh on the way, the coming months could see more aggressive EV price action by market leader Tesla. The average price for electric cars as of July of this year is about $53,500, according to Kelley Blue Book. (The average price for gas cars is about $5,000 less.) While EV…
Google’s next-gen Pixel 8 smartphones are likely to receive some powerful camera upgrades according … [+] to a recent Google survey. GOOGLE As excitement builds for Google’s soon-to-be-released Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, yet more information has leaked regarding their planned camera upgrades—and this time, the information has leaked directly from Google. In an…
Taking a look back at seven days of news and headlines across the world of Android, this week’s Android Circuit includes an unsurprising Galaxy S24 leak, new camera for Pixel 8 Pro, Qualcomm’s gaming success, a new future for gaming hardware, Razer Edge reaches Europe, Oppo Reno 10 5G launched, and Android’s bête noire is…
Taking a look back at another week of news and headlines from Cupertino, this week’s Apple Loop includes a shock iPhone 15 Pro leak, new Action Button details, disappointing iPhone 15 news, MacBooks on contracts, Apple’s surprising decision, a colorful USB update, and the death of the Dynamic Island. Apple Loop is here to remind…
The second Pixel Watch is expected to launch in early October, and like all Pixel hardware, it represents Google’s vision of what it believes an Android device can be. But the Pixel Watch 2 may not be the best implementation possible for a wearable because the new short-range standard of Ultra Wideband is missing. The…
Apple Watch Ultra with Orange Alpine Loop. Is Apple Watch Ultra 2 almost upon us? Apple Last fall, Apple announced three Watches: Series 8, SE second generation and the all-new Apple Watch Ultra. The larger, more rugged Ultra is designed for those who like more extreme sports, though the truth is the big display is…
Even with the latest MacBook Pro models and 15-inch MacBook Air, the current generation of the MacBook family is coming to a close. The current MacBook Pro and MacBook Air have squeezed as much performance out of Apple Silicon’s M2 family as possible. Not only is the chipset ready to be changed, but the hardware…
Hands holding green happy smile face paper cut, good feedback rating and positive customer review, … [+] experience, satisfaction survey ,mental health assessment, child wellness,world mental health day concept getty What is something I can start doing today to improve my mental health? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering…
Google’s latest Google Photos update brings powerful enhanced features to your web browser. Now … [+] available to everyone. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images 08/26 Update below. This post was originally published on August 25 Google Photos is rolling out a new, more powerful photo editor to all those who access the service via a…
Robotic pool cleaners are the best thing since sliced bread for swimming pool owners, saving you from the worst part of the maintenance experience: vacuuming the bottom of the pool and scrubbing the waterline. I have talked to some people who claim they find doing this chore manually to be relaxing, but I think they…
Even with the latest MacBook Pro models and 15-inch MacBook Air, the current generation of the MacBook family is coming to a close. The current MacBook Pro and MacBook Air have squeezed as much performance out of Apple Silicon’s M2 family as possible. Not only is the chipset ready to be changed, but the hardware…
Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro bezel Vs iPhone 14 Pro yeux1122 08/26 Update below. This post was originally published on August 24 Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are going to divide opinion thanks to a combination of price increases and moderate design changes. And now we know more about the most controversial…
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max render based on multiple design leaks @graphicalryan, MacRumors 08/26 Update below. This post was originally published on August 24 The iPhone 15 range is expected to be Apple’s most expensive iPhone range ever, and now a further price shock has been revealed. In a new exclusive, Digitimes sources confirm the…
Sennheiser Ambeo Plus soundbar Sennheiser Sennheiser’s Ambeo Soundbar Plus is designed to replace your dedicated front, rear, and center speakers in a home theater setup. The heavy yet sleek soundbar features a new design that’s built to offer spacious sound. It packs a slew of features and offers wireless sound playback through Chromecast, AirPlay 2,…
The Apple Watch band could be holding bacteria, it seems. David Phelan Take a look at the Apple Watch. Maybe there’s one on your wrist right now. Looks innocent, doesn’t it? But it turns out it may be crawling with bacteria. Okay, don’t panic or anything, but you might as well know that a rather…
Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro bezel Vs iPhone 14 Pro yeux1122 Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are going to divide opinion thanks to a combination of price increases and moderate design changes. And now we know more about the most controversial of them — thanks to Apple. Spotted by 9to5Mac, code in…
The Asus Vivobook Pro 16 PC ideally configured for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) … [+] applications. Tirias Reseach Last year I posted an article on the value of investing in a high-performance laptop for college STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) students. Due to questions I have received, I feel the need to…
Taking a look back at seven days of news and headlines across the world of Android, this week’s Android Circuit includes an unsurprising Galaxy S24 leak, new camera for Pixel 8 Pro, Qualcomm’s gaming success, a new future for gaming hardware, Razer Edge reaches Europe, Oppo Reno 10 5G launched, and Android’s bête noire is…
Taking a look back at another week of news and headlines from Cupertino, this week’s Apple Loop includes a shock iPhone 15 Pro leak, new Action Button details, disappointing iPhone 15 news, MacBooks on contracts, Apple’s surprising decision, a colorful USB update, and the death of the Dynamic Island. Apple Loop is here to remind…
Busy with her tax return filing getty What is state reciprocity? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Andrew Brown, CEO and Founder of Check, on Quora: Most employees both live and work in the same state. However,…
September 6th this year will see the launch of AMD’s long-awaited Radeon RX 7700 XT and RX 7800 XT graphics cards which the company revealed today. Filling the gap between the RX 7900 XT and RX 7600 XT, with the former having launched all the way back in December last year, they’ll have competition from…
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max. Is the iPhone 15 Pro Max going to be delayed. David Phelan August 25 update below. This post was first published on August 23, 2023. It’s not long until Apple announces its latest iPhones, but a new report claims that one of the four, the iPhone 15 Pro Max, is…
Apple iPhone 14 Pro. The next model is likely to come in all-new colors. David Phelan The next iPhones are almost here. Exactly when Apple will reveal the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max is still to be officially confirmed, but I’m certain it will be on Tuesday,…
In this handout provided by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, former U.S. President Donald Trump … [+] poses for his booking photo at the Fulton County Jail on August 24, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Fulton County Sheriff’s Office via Getty Images) Getty Images Does Donald Trump’s new mug shot deserve its own Wikipedia…
Updated August 25th: article originally posted August 23rd. As Google prepares to launch the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, some curious details have come to light in the latest leaked details of the handsets. Google Pixel 6 Pro Google Update: Thursday August 24th: One detail comes from Google itself. A new survey sent out…
Google’s latest Google Photos update brings powerful enhanced features to your web browser. Now … [+] available to everyone. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google Photos is rolling out a new, more powerful photo editor to all those who access the service via a web browser. Previously available only to paying Google One subscribers, the…
Japanese Yen (USD/JPY, EUR/JPY) Analysis Indicator of broader price pressures reach record highs IG client sentiment hints at bullish extension EUR/JPY breakdown scenario may receive a boost from dovish leaning ECB The analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and resistance levels. For more information visit our comprehensive education library…
Gmail users need to set up 2FA as Google warns of new security change SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In a brief but essential August 23 posting to the official Google Workspace updates feed, Gmail users have been advised to set up two-factor verification now. The advice comes as Google starts rolling out a new…
US Dollar (DXY) Price, Chart, and Analysis Price stability remains key for the Fed. US dollar nudges lower. Recommended by Nick Cawley Traits of Successful Traders The conclusion of Fed chair Powell’s Jackson Hole keynote speech suggests that the central bank will ‘proceed carefully’ before making any decisions on future monetary policy decisions. ‘At upcoming…
iPhone 15 Pro Max scale render showing its ultra-thin bezels @Hanstsaiz 08/25 Update below. This post was originally published on August 22 New iPhone 15 leaks have detailed multiple upgrades, including faster charging, new colors and updated cables. Let’s break them down. The most impactful iPhone 15 rumor comes via 9to5Mac, which claims that the…
Nomad Rugged Case for Apple Watch David Phelan When Apple released its rugged Apple Watch Ultra, owners of the regular Series Apple Watches had few ways to protect their timepieces—and none were as cool as the just-released Rugged Case for Apple Watch from the brilliant Nomad Goods. MORE FROM FORBESExactly When Apple Will Launch iPhone…
EUR/USD and EUR/GBP Forecast – Prices, Charts, and Analysis Recommended by Nick Cawley How to Trade EUR/USD The Euro remains on the back foot after Wednesday’s anemic PMIs showed the single bloc’s economy struggling to make any headway. The latest ECB ‘sources’ talk is that momentum is growing for the European Central Bank to pause…
The new MX2A is, according to Cherry, the best switch it has ever made. Cherry Mechanical keyboards from companies like Keychron, NuPhy and Cherry have enjoyed massive popularity over the past few years. Consumers are moving away from the flat and low-profile keyboards made by Apple and others in favor of more tactile feedback and…
Successors to Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (pictured) could receive some big camera upgrades according … [+] to a new leak. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Samsung is working on a mind-blowing 440-megapixel smartphone camera, according to new information from tech tipster Revegnus (Nitter link), who reveals details of four unreleased camera sensors…
Article by IG Senior Market Analyst Axel Rudolph FTSE 100, DAX 40, S&P 500 Analysis and Charts ​​​FTSE 100 on track for the first week of gains in a month ​The FTSE 100 is on track to end the week up for the first time in a month as UK GfK consumer confidence came in…
The new Ruark R410 is an audio device with music streaming at its heart. Oliver Perrott British audio brand Ruark has just announced the first model in its next-generation 100 Series of audio players. In a press release issued today, Ruark unveiled the brand-new R410, a device that embraces music streaming technology and legacy sources…
GOLD PRICE FORECAST: For Beginner Traders, Download Your Free Forex Guide Below Recommended by Zain Vawda Forex for Beginners MOST READ: USD/ZAR Forecast: Rand (ZAR) Slides Despite BRICS Expansion Plans, A Temporary Blip? Gold prices may have fallen back slightly from a 2-week high but remains up around 1.31% at the time of writing and…
We’re maybe just six to eight weeks away from Intel announcing its highly anticipated 14th Gen Raptor Lake refresh processors, which will replace current 13th Gen models, but motherboard manufacturer MSI has let slip some exciting details. the new 14th Gen CPUs, which could make for a good upgrade for owners of older or slower…
The Asus Vivobook laptop product line Asus As part of my coverage of laptops for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) students, I was given the opportunity to review the Asus Vivobook 16 K6602 laptop. In the past, some of the laptops from lesser-known Taiwanese companies tended to be a little bulkier, heavier, or less…
Barbie is standing tall and proud as a massive box-office hit with an astonishing $2 billion worldwide earned so far. If it keeps going, it could be Kenough to get it tp bounce over The Super Mario Bros. Movie as the biggest release of the year. To help it reach that goal, Warner Bros has…
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max. Is the iPhone 15 Pro Max going to be delayed. David Phelan August 24 update below. This post was first published on August 23, 2023. It’s not long until Apple announces its latest iPhones, but a new report claims that one of the four, the iPhone 15 Pro Max, is…
Market Recap Initial gains in Wall Street reversed sharply overnight, with Nvidia’s stellar results hit with a sell-the-news market reaction, as market participants de-risk ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech later tonight. The VIX was up 7.6% as a reflection of increased hedging activities, while market sentiments (from the CNN Fear and…
Updated August 24th: article originally posted August 23rd. As Google prepares to launch the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, some curious details have come to light in the latest leaked details of the handsets. Google Pixel 6 Pro Google Update: Thursday August 24th: One detail comes from Google itself. A new survey sent out…
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on May 25, 2023, in New York City. Global … [+] stock markets struggled May 25 as the US debt standoff dragged on and Germany entered recession, but tech shares surged after US chip firm Nvidia reported bumper earnings thanks to the AI boom. (Photo…
Crude Oil, WTI, Brent, Fed, Powell, Jackson Hole, US PMI, EIA – Talking Points The crude oil price is treading water as markets await Fed views Weak US PMI data appeared to overwhelm EIA inventory figures Markets are poised for clues from the Fed. Will WTI break support? Recommended by Daniel McCarthy Traits of Successful…