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Intel confirms Thunderbolt 5 name, 120Gbps tech arrives in 2024

Thunderbolt 4 expected to be the mainstream choice for at least a couple years.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/09/intel-confirms-thunderbolt-5-name-120gbps-tech-arrives-in-2024/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Intel confirms Thunderbolt 5 name, 120Gbps tech arrives in 2024

Thunderbolt 4 expected to be the mainstream choice for at least a couple years.

Ars Technica
This coverage expansion should increase speeds and capacity in existing C-band markets and expand that service to 47 mostly rural markets. https://www.pcmag.com/news/verizon-lights-up-rest-of-c-band-5g-spectrum-4-months-early
Verizon Lights Up Rest of C-Band 5G Spectrum 4 Months Early

This coverage expansion should increase speeds and capacity in existing C-band markets and expand that service to 47 mostly rural markets.

PCMag
Want to Delete Your Threads Profile? Then Delete Your Instagram Account, Says Meta https://www.macrumors.com/2023/07/06/deleting-threads-profile-also-deletes-instagram/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Want to Delete Your Threads Profile? Then Delete Your Instagram Account, Says Meta

Threads, Meta's alternative to Twitter, has officially launched. But users thinking of installing the social media app just to check it out...

MacRumors
Saltern by Night — Basic Apple Guy

Night has fallen on Saltern Study.

Basic Apple Guy
PSA for anyone who uses Gmail but wants a good native Mac app, Mimestream is finally out of beta an 1.0 launched! Yah, it is subscription, no, I dont care! Easiest $30 I’ve spent on software in ages! If you use Gmail for work, especially, this is my favorite way of using it and it is a terrific Mac app. Totally with the $30/$50 a year for me personally. https://mimestream.com/blog/mimestream-launches
Mimestream 1.0 is here!

(12:00PM EDT, May 22, 2023 – Brooklandville, MD) Today, we’re thrilled to announce the public launch of Mimestream 1.0 from beta!

Mimestream
Power On: Apple is continuing its push to prevent its retail stores from unionizing. Inside the latest efforts and a look at the negotiations between Apple and its unionized store in Towson, Maryland https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-04-09/apple-aapl-continues-efforts-to-keep-retail-stores-from-unionizing-lg9gjdx2
Apple (AAPL) Continues Efforts to Keep Retail Stores From Unionizing

Apple is continuing its push to keep retail stores from unionizing. Also: A deep look inside efforts to diversify the company’s product and component production beyond China, job cuts hit Apple’s corporate ranks, and another executive departs.

Bloomberg
The Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition puts a Google spin on the company's signature repairable, modular design. The result? One of the most capable, customizable ChromeOS notebooks you can buy. That said, it's expensive. https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/framework-laptop-chromebook-edition
Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition Review

The Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition puts a Google spin on the company's signature repairable, modular design. The result? One of the most capable, customizable ChromeOS notebooks you can buy.

PCMAG
Motion smoothing is horrible for most TV shows and movies, but there's a good reason you should activate it for Chiefs vs. Eagles during the Super Bowl. https://www.pcmag.com/news/turn-on-motion-smoothing-for-live-sports-then-turn-it-off
Turn On Motion Smoothing for Super Bowl LVII (Then Turn It Off)

Motion smoothing is horrible for most TV shows and movies, but there's a good reason you should activate it for Chiefs vs. Eagles.

PCMAG
Remember when there was an "I'm a Mac" ad making fun of Vista's atrocious UAC settings? Yeah, we get that now, but it is somehow worse!