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This past September,Intel announcedthe introduction of its 11th-gen Tiger Lake processors, which, coupled with its Xe integrated graphics, would go under the platform name of Intel Evo. This platform was designed to allow ultraportable laptops to get the best performance in terms of graphics when it comes to gaming and design. In addition to graphics, Intel Evo caters to the everyday professional combining performance, responsiveness, high quality microphones and speakers as well as intelligently optimizing performance to maximize battery life....

When late Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs debuted theMacBook Aironstage in 2008 by pulling it out of a manila envelope, the laptop immediately set the gold standard for thin and light laptops. Now, some 12 years after the notebook’s initial unveiling, the MacBook Air is rumored to be getting a significant design overhaul that will make it both thinner and lighter than the current Air. Apple most recently refreshed the MacBook Air in late 2020 with the company’s in-house silicon in a move away from Intel processors, but that model largely used the same design as its predecessor....

You’re looking at what is probably the most unlikely new vehicle to launch this year. The Bentley Bentayga Diesel is surprising not just because a diesel SUV is about as far from a traditional Bentley as you can get, but because parent Volkswagen is still in the throws of ascandal over excess diesel-exhaust emissions. Nonetheless, the Bentayga Diesel is happening. It goes on sale next year, but probably won’t be available in the U....

Cyber Monday may be crossed out on our calendars, but the deals aren’t completely over. We’re still seeing Cyber Monday tablets deals from all major tech dealers. There’s a great variety for them too, from cheaper tablets like the Amazon Fire, to high end, premium devices like the newest Apple iPad. This might be your last chance to grab crazyCyber Monday deals, so put the best device you may find in your shopping cart and click “checkout” before the sales event is over....

World of Warcraft Classichas been a massive hit. Log-in queues reminiscent of its legendary 2004 launch, and the need for rapid server deployment after a few early tests are a testament to that. But now that more and more players are reaching the game’s originalLevel 60 cap, they’re starting to wonder what could possibly be next. Well, Blizzcon came and went without an official announcement ofWorld of Warcraft Classicgetting aBurning CrusadeorWrath of the Lich Kingexpansion, but Blizzard staff said they’re “not opposed” to the idea....

BMW predicts poking a screen to get directions will soon become as outdated as a flip phone. The German automaker traveled to MWC2019 to demonstrate its new, artificial intelligence-powered Natural Interaction technology, which empowers drivers with three onboard means of communications that make interacting with a car as straightforward as talking to a friend. Natural Interaction builds on technologies such as voice commands andgesture recognitionthat are already available in select series-produced BMW models, like the7 Series, and it adds a forward-looking feature (pun intended) called gaze recognition that tracks the driver’s eyes....

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Tired of yourwireless earbudsblocking your ears and keeping you from hearing sounds around you? You’re not alone, and you’re not without options.Open-ear earbudsare an excellent choice for those who want to enjoy music and calls without sacrificing their situational awareness....

After theSim Cityfranchise faded away, gamers were left with few options when it came to city-building simulations. That changed whenCities: Skylinescame out. The first game was a smash hit, filling the void left by thepioneer of the genre– and in many ways even surpassing it. However, that game came out in 2015, and even the numerous updates and DLC packs added to the game could only extend its life so long....

With the mercury set to soar to unprecedented levels in 2020, climate experts fear that record-high temperatures will make lingering coronavirus restrictions far more challenging. Scientists are increasingly concerned that the combination of global warming, a deepening economic crisis, and pandemic lockdowns could make for a long and sweltering season. Utility companies turning off power due to lack of payment during the hottest months could even turn into a major public health threat, and cooling centers may not suffice if restrictions prevent too many people from congregating inside....

Summary Mike Flanagan has sparked casting speculation for his upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’sThe Dark Towerbook series, hinting that one of his frequent collaborators may be taking the lead role.Flanagan’sThe Dark Toweradaptationis a planned TV series that will translate all seven novels of King’s magnum opus. Its story follows lone gunslinger Roland Deschain on his quest for the titular Dark Tower, and the people he meets on his way to the fabled location....

EA responds to possibility of Apex Legends TV show or movie EA has said they are “motivated” to bring Apex Legends to “linear media” when asked about a TV show or movie for the franchise. Speculation about anApex Legends TV adaptation has surfaced before. In 2022, former game director Chad Grenier said the team was “open to exploring” other media formats if the right opportunity came along. Fans have also speculated about an animated series after the success of Apex’s cinematic trailers and Stories from the Outlands shorts, which often expand on characters’ backstories....

Ecobeeis testing a new feature calledPeak Reliefthat’s designed to help customers with Time of Use utility rate plans stay comfortable and save money. Time of Use (TOU) plans charge customers higher rates for electricity during times of peak energy use and lower rates during off-peak times. TOU plans often have peak, shoulder, and off-peak time schedules and the schedules can vary seasonally. Customers can save money by running dryers and dishwashers during off-peak times, for example, or by adjusting the temperature by a couple of degrees during peak pricing times....

This article contains spoilers for Bridgerton season 3. Summary AlthoughBridgertonseason 3 wraps up its main storyline between Colin and Penelope, the newest installment also sets up some exciting plot points for the period drama’s upcoming seasons. Season 3 is based on the fourth ofJulia Quinn’sBridgertonbooks,Romancing Mister Bridgerton.Along with following the friends-to-lovers romance between Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington, the season also sees Francesca’s entrance into society, Benedict’s newfound bond with a charming widow, and Eloise’s unlikely friendship with Cressida Cowper....