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iPad Pro bloom analysis - Halo Infinite multiplayer detailed - "Happy" car batteries charge fully in 10mins

iPad Pro bloom analysis - Halo Infinite multiplayer detailed - "Happy" car batteries charge fully in 10mins

June 14, 2021

Hi folks, here's today's edition of the newsletter.

Is there something odd with the iPad Pro's Mini-LED screen or are you watching it wrong? — www.neowin.net

The mini-LED display on Apple's latest iPad Pro has a weird blooming effect. Let's find out what's causing this undesired effect on a panel that was meant to compete with the OLED technology.

Breakthrough tech makes car battery "happy", fully charges in 10 minutes — www.neowin.net

Inventor of the graphite anode, Dr. Rachid Yazami, says he's designed a new car battery charging technique that makes your car battery "happy" which then leads to super-fast charging times.

The Liquid Cooled reference RX 6900 XT card has an unexpected trick up its sleeve — www.neowin.net

AMD launched the air-cooled RX 6900 XT last year but there's also a liquid-cooled one. The latter is much cooler, quieter, and slightly faster. The new card also features the fastest VRAM. Read more...

Eidos-Montréal is making a Guardians of the Galaxy game, launches this October — www.neowin.net

In a surprise announcement, Square Enix and Eidos-Mon revealed Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, a single-player action adventure game that follows Star-Lord for an original storyline. Read more...

AMD's Zen 4 could be a behemoth with up to 128 cores in a single socket — www.neowin.net

The latest rumor related to AMD's next-gen Zen 4 CPU architecture says the company will be doubling down on the core count, literally, to 128 cores in its next-gen Zen 4 based EPYC lineup. Read more...

Halo Infinite multiplayer detailed, brings in personal AIs for players — www.neowin.net

In a new multiplayer overview, Halo Infinite developer 343 Industries detailed the new Academy training system, changes to the sandbox, Spartan customization, monetization, and more.

Linux Mint 20.2 beta ISOs undergo testing and are due soon — www.neowin.net

The team is testing the beta images of Linux Mint 20.2 suggesting their imminent release. The beta period normally lasts about two weeks and then the upgrade is made ready for everyone. Read more...

Microsoft is holding a virtual event focused on "hybrid work" later this week — www.neowin.net

Microsoft's next virtual event happens on June 17 and it focuses on "hybrid work". There isn't much in the way of information but announcements for new Teams features are expected.

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