TechLinked The 2024 TechLinked Christmas Special
Dec 26, 2024
Celebrate the holiday season with a recap of 2024’s tech wins and fails, including NVIDIA's stellar performance contrasted with the lackluster launch of Apple's Vision Pro. Dive into the regulatory quagmire facing giants like Qualcomm and Apple amidst the EU's Digital Markets Act. Explore the rapidly evolving AI landscape, discussing its ethical dilemmas and its impact on digital content creation. Don't miss insights on Windows 11 challenges, gaming advancements, and YouTube's battle with ad blockers!
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Nvidia's Rise
- Nvidia's RTX 40 Super Series launched at CES 2024.
- Despite gamer opinions, AI accelerators propelled Nvidia's valuation past Apple and Microsoft.
Apple's 2024 Launches
- Apple launched the $3,500 Vision Pro headset in February.
- It also updated existing products like iPads, iPhones, Macs, and the magic mouse.
Qualcomm's Laptop Chip Disappointment
- Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chips for laptops were hyped but underwhelmed.
- Microsoft's "AI records everything" feature further hindered enthusiasm.