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Amazon’s carbon footprint grew 15% in 2019, highlighting the challenge of net zero emissions

GeekWire

Amazon has pledged to make its retail and cloud-computing operations “net carbon zero” by 2040, but its newly released 2019 sustainability report shows that greenhouse gas emissions rose over the previous year by 15%. Some 10,000 vehicles should be on the road by 2022. Jordan Stead / Amazon Photo).

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Razer’s first Linux laptop is here, but it’s not for gamers

The Verge

Lambda says it provides hardware to thousands of research groups already, selling GPUs, servers, and desktop workstations. The primary hardware comparison the company touts is a 4x speedup over Apple’s M1 Max in a 16-inch MacBook Pro when running TensorFlow. Image: Razer x Lambda. A closer look at the Lambda Tensorbook.

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Android 10 had the fastest adoption rate of any version of Android yet

The Verge

According to Google, Android 10 was installed on 100 million devices five months after its launch in September 2019 — 28 percent faster than it took the company to reach a similar milestone for Android Pie. At the time, Android Pie had been installed on 22.6 percent of Android devices ahead of the release of Android 10.).

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Microsoft ends production of the Xbox One as focus turns to new consoles

GeekWire

The Xbox One S was effectively the “baseline” version of the hardware, which replaced the launch edition in 2016. In 2019, Microsoft released an All-Digital Edition of the Xbox One S that didn’t include a disc drive for physical media. A later revision of the hardware, the Xbox One X, came out in 2017.

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The mastermind of Google’s Pixel camera quietly left the company in March

The Verge

The report also detailed some criticisms of the Pixel 4 from Google’s hardware lead Rick Osterloh: At a hardware team all-hands meeting in the fall, ahead of the October launch in New York, Osterloh informed staff about his own misgivings. By comparison, Google apparently shipped 3.5 IDC estimates that Apple sold 73.8

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8 Technology Trends of 2019 That You Need to Know to Live an Easier Life

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Information Technology Blog - - 8 Technology Trends of 2019 That You Need to Know to Live an Easier Life - Information Technology Blog. Are you aware of all of the latest tech-trends of 2019? However, in comparison to AR, VR is still quite expensive and requires sophisticated use. Easier Conversation with Devices.

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YouTube TV sharply increases monthly subscription to $64.99

The Verge

Costs went up again in 2019 to $50 per month when YouTube TV added Discovery’s lineup of networks. The price was first raised to $40 per month in early 2018 as it added Turner networks (including TBS, TNT, CNN, Adult Swim, Cartoon Network, truTV, and Turner Classic Movies). per month. YouTube TV (@YouTubeTV) June 30, 2020.