Category: Computers & IT
I just experienced super-smooth Cyberpunk 2077 at Ultra settings on a Mac, but the developers say there’s more to ‘squeeze out’ of Apple Silicon
We’ve known that Cyberpunk 2077 is eventually coming to the Mac, and developers CD Projekt Red (CDPR) have been hard at work – and still are – at getting the title fit to run on any Apple Silicon-powered device. That means the massive AAA title, which has been frequently used to benchmark systems, will be…
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch review: purple imperfect
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch: Two-minute review I have been begging Apple to release a purple MacBook for a few years now and have been repeatedly disappointed year after year, so when I found out that the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch was going to sport a pastel purple colorway, it really was Microsoft’s game to lose…
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Want to improve your ChatGPT results? Try these 6 easy mindset shifts
ChatGPT is helping people do all sorts of things, from planning holidays and writing emails to debugging code, navigating mental health wobbles, and crafting dating app bios. Whether you think that’s brilliant or deeply concerning isn’t the point here (though I definitely share some of your reservations about its life advice). The fact is, it’s…
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15 years ago, Apple reinvented the Mac mini with one of its best-ever designs
It’s often felt like the Mac mini has been the most underrated member of Apple’s Mac lineup, with popular devices like the MacBook Air and the MacBook Pro hogging much more of the limelight. But for all its quiet humility, Apple’s dinkiest computer is one of the best Macs you can buy, offering excellent power…
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Would you buy your child a ChatGPT‑powered Barbie? I’m queasy at the prospect of a real‑life Small Soldiers scenario
Mattel is partnering with OpenAI to build AI‑powered toys, which might lead to some amazing fun, but also sounds like the premise for a million stories of things going wrong. To be clear, I don’t think AI is going to end the world. I’ve used ChatGPT in a million ways, including as an aide for…
