From iPhones to MagSafe cables, billions of Apple devices need an update right now
Apple this week released numerous small updates for a variety of devices. While there are no new features to speak of, iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch,…
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How Fiber Optic Cables Could Warn You of an Earthquake
And last month in the journal Scientific Reports, a separate team of researchers described how they used undersea cables off the coasts of Chile, Greece, and…
A tenth of all electricity is lost in the grid—superconducting cables can help
Unprecedented windstorms in early 2020 took down six transmission towers in western…
Building a tiny PC? This accessory can save your cables from a sad fate
Assembling a small form factor PC is all the rage these days. (Even if some people still like their builds big and burly.) But downsizing can create…
Anker discounts portable chargers, cables by 30 percent
Anker is coming out swinging with a number of discounts on cables, portable chargers and accessories. The deals offer upwards of 30 percent savings.…
Your hot takes: Chargers, cables, Siri, and ‘Apple sucks’
This episode is all about Macworld reader and listener hot takes. You have thoughts on Apple happenings and we’re going to share and respond to what you…
Nvidia RTX 4090 hack could save you money and stop your cables melting
Nvidia’s RTX 4090 can have its power usage tamed considerably while still delivering most of the performance you get at default levels, according to some…
Nvidia thinks RTX 4090 cables melted because they weren’t fully plugged in
Weeks after Nvidia announced that it was investigating reports that the power cables for its RTX 4090 graphics card were melting and burning, the company…
Gamers Nexus investigation finds loose cables, debris behind 12VHPWR melting
The mystery of melting 12VHWPR connectors in RTX 4090 GPUs may be due to manufacturing defects as well as improper cable insertion, an investigation by…
Nvidia is still investigating those melting RTX 4090 power cables
What’s the last thing you want to hear after dropping $1,500+ on a brand new, ultra-powerful graphics card? Probably “they just announced a new one,” but a…