Some 2018 MacBook Pro and iMac Pro users reporting crashes, possibly due to Apple's T2 processor and Bridge OS; some fixes in macOS 10.13.6, no complete fix yet
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Magic Leap says this summer it will start shipping the Magic Leap One Creator Edition, running on the Nvidia Tegra X2, with AT&T as the sole US wireless vendor
The Verge Adi Robertson / The Verge : Magic Leap is shipping its first headset this summer Abhimanyu Ghoshal / The Next Web : Magic Leap's mixed reality headset is coming this summer Matthew Handrahan...
Google's new Maps platform for games gives developers access to real-time Google Maps data, an SDK for Unity, and a new API to use real-world locations in games
buildings — Create games with millions of 3D structures. Mark Wycislik-Wilson / BetaNews : Google opens up Maps API to game developers Joe Maring / Android Central : Google's bringing its Maps APIs ...
Intel finalizes specs of Core i9-7980XE: 18-cores, 2.6GHz clock speed with 4.4GHz Turbo Boost, 24.75MB L3 Cache, 165W TDP; priced at $1999, ships September 25
and Threadripper is faster (sometimes) Devindra Hardawar / Engadget : Intel's 18-core chip was a risk. It will probably pay off. Kevin Parrish / Digital Trends : Early benchmarks pit AMD Ryzen Threadr...
AMD announces Ryzen brand for Zen processors, will be available in Q1 2017 with neural net prediction and 8-core CPU running at 3.4GHz+
now renamed Ryzen—is its best chip family in a decade Chris Angelini / Tom's Hardware : Farewell Zen, Hello Ryzen: AMD's Eight-Core CPU Runs At 3.4GHz+ Marco Chiappetta / HotHardware : AMD To Attack P...
BitTorrent's encrypted P2P chat app Bleep launches publicly for Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac with new whisper option that deletes messages after 25 seconds
crypto messaging disgruntles data snoops John Brownlee / Cult of Mac : BitTorrent's new app is a secure alternative to iMessage and Snapchat Simon Sharwood / The Register : What the BLEEP? BitTorrent'...