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Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 review
The new Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 is a Windows workstation laptop available with a wide selection of Nvidia GPUs and Intel Core Ultra CPUs. As the name suggests, it replaces the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 6 from 2023. As you’d expect from a ThinkPad P1 the Gen 7 machines are available with a very wide range of specifications, including…
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Two-thirds of leaders feel Gen AI will reshape entry-level jobs – Computerworld
Generative AI is on track to transform entry-level roles across industries, with 64% of leaders expecting these positions to evolve from creation to review and refinement of outputs within the next three years. The percentage of managers holding a similar view stood at 71%, according to new research from the Capgemini Research Institute. The findings suggest the traditional model of…
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Snapdragon 8 Elite vs 8 Gen 3: Qualcomm’s Biggest Performance Leap
Qualcomm has unveiled the much-anticipated Snapdragon 8 Elite aka 8 Gen 4 chipset with the 2nd-gen Oryon CPU cores. The chipmaker has presented an impressive SoC that rivals the top processors from Apple and MediaTek. But where does it stand against its predecessor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3? To find out, we have compared Snapdragon 8 Elite and Snapdragon 8…
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8 Stats That Explain Why Gen Z Prefers Video Games to Movies
Key Takeaways A 2024 ESA study reveals 64% of Gen Z prefers gaming over movies, with value perception and social aspects driving the shift. As millenials become parents, their preference for gaming has helped normalize the medium, highlighting its potential for bonding with the next generation. Mobile gaming is another segment that’s rapidly growing, catering to Gen Z’s emergence as…
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Meta’s Movie Gen Can Create Eerie Videos and Audio
The next natural step in the generative AI era is generative videos, but that’s much more complex than just generating pictures or text. Meta’s Movie Gen AI wants to be a comprehensive interface for all your video-generating needs, but it’s still not publicly available. Meta has announced Movie Gen, a new set of generative AI models that can create and…
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Meta announces Movie Gen, an AI-powered video generator
A new AI-powered video generator from Meta produces high-definition footage complete with sound, the company announced today. The announcement comes several months after competitor OpenAI unveiled Sora, its text-to-video model — though public access to Movie Gen isn’t happening yet. Movie Gen uses text inputs to automatically generate new videos, as well as edit existing footage or still images. The…
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Rivian is now shipping its Gen 2 R1T and R1S EVs with tri-motor powertrains
Rivian is now shipping its electric trucks and SUVs with a tri-motor configuration, adding an extra power boost over the dual-motor version. The new 850 horsepower powertrain uses Rivian’s new in-house Enduro motors, with one in the front axle and two in the rear axle. The new tri-motor setup underpins Rivian’s newly redesigned Gen 2 models, which launched earlier this…
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Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 review
Lenovo’s ThinkPad T series has long been considered a steady pair of hands in the laptop market. You know what you’re getting with Lenovo’s high-end enterprise model, and we assumed at first glance that the same would have been true for the new Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen6. But in truth, this AI-infused laptop – Lenovo’s first in this series to…
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‘Mewing,’ ‘Sigma,’ and Other Gen Z and Gen Alpha Slang You Might Need Help Decoding
It’s been a minute since Lifehacker looked at the slang of Generation Z—long enough that Generation Alpha has had time to develop and spread some of its own special buzzwords and jargon. Below is an alphabetized collection of slang taken from both Gen Z and Gen A, in case someone younger than you says something you don’t understand. As with…
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Gen Z is tired of working from home — stunted career growth and limited training opportunities mean they’re willing to brave the commute
Younger workers are eager to get back to the office to capitalize on potential mentoring opportunities and to drive career growth, according to new research Following the lockdowns of the COVID pandemic, many companies have switched to entirely remote operations or hybrid setups, with staff working some days from home and making limited trips to the office – and it’s…
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