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Will Apple Unveil a New MacBook Next Week? With an Apple reveal event around the corner on 12 September, will we be seeing new updates to Apple's MacBook, Air, Pro, and Mac Pro ranges? We glance into our magic eight ball and predict what Apple might unveil next week alongside its new iPhone and Apple Watch. -
New Amazon Fire HD 8 – Should You Upgrade? Amazon has unveiled its newest Fire tablet - the Fire HD 8 with Alexa Hands-Free. As the name suggests, you'll be able to summon Alexa to do your bidding without laying a finger on the tablet itself. However, is it worth the outlay if you already have a Fire HD 8? -
8K TVs – Everything You Need to Know 4K TVs have barely had a chance to establish themselves in living rooms, but the next generation of TV tech is waiting in the wings and that means 8K TVs. But, should you rush to buy an 8K TV, or even put off buying a 4K TV knowing that it's about to be outmoded? -
How Apps Are Changing the Fiction Market – and Why Thrillers Lead the Way There's a new format in the world of storytelling: Interactive fiction apps. A few of the biggest apps — Hooked and Tap by Wattpad — talked to TechCo about what makes an interactive story take off and why the horror and thriller genres tend to be winners in this emerging format. -
Why is VR Failing to Take Off (Again)? Sony announced that it sold 3 million PlayStation VR headsets since launching the kit in October 2016. So why have overall sales of VR headsets have been disappointing? And, is there still a Ready Player One style future for all of us? -
The Trucking Industry’s Future: Go High Tech or Go Home America's trucking industry is facing a massive driver shortage. We speak with John Kearney, CEO of Advanced Training Systems, to learn more about the concerns impacting the trucking industry today and why autonomous trucks are an evolution rather than extinction-level event. -
Video Streaming Services Are Changing and It’s Bad News for Audiences Home streaming services are about to be disrupted in a big way, with a slew of new platforms entering the market in 2019, and Disney leading the charge. Can the average household tolerate this level of fragmentation, let alone the sheer cost of paying for so many services? -
Why Chattanooga Has the Fastest Internet in the US Local politicians and residents should be trying to make their town or city the next Chattanooga. The fourth largest city in Tennessee has the best internet in the entire United States, period. But why should this small city boast better broadband than Manhattan or San Francisco? -
New Intel 9th Generation Chips Leaked, October Availability Leaks have revealed that Intel's next generation of processors are expected to launch later in the year, and will include a first-of-its kind consumer level i9 processor, promising huge speed and power for consumer computers, plus improved security for all its processor range.