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Thu. 08/01 - Chips Get Faster, Scooters Get Rugged-er

Aug 1, 2019
Intel unveils its powerful 10th-gen laptop chips, promising a leap in performance. Bird launches rugged electric scooters equipped with better batteries and anti-vandalism tech. Meanwhile, Samsung's Galaxy Note 10 faces criticism for ditching the headphone jack. Cloudflare gears up for an IPO, while Cisco settles legal troubles over flawed technology. IBM confronts an age discrimination lawsuit amid layoffs. In gaming, Fortnite introduces new mech suits and exciting map changes, keeping players on their toes!
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Intel's 10th-Gen CPUs

  • Intel's 10th-gen laptop CPUs, Ice Lake, are built on the new 10-nanometer Sunny Cove architecture.
  • These chips offer a significant performance leap with faster speeds and improved efficiency.
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Bird 2 Scooter

  • Bird is releasing the Bird 2 scooter, boasting improved durability and a longer-lasting battery.
  • New features include smart damage sensors, anti-tipping kickstand, and puncture-proof tires.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Headphone Jack

  • Samsung's Galaxy Note 10 is rumored to be ditching the headphone jack.
  • Leaked renders show a USB-C adapter, and the phone may include USB-C earphones and Galaxy Buds.
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