Tristan Perona

Dell gets rugged with a change in Latitude

The newest in the rugged line improved on the ergonomics of the last design, increasing its productivity out in the field. (Source: Dell)   Dell recently unveiled their sleek new Latitude 7230 Rugged Extreme tablet. The long-awaited line for many industries will be available globally before the end of the year. The 7230 boasts a huge leap in technology compared … Read more

Alienware announces their new monster flagship, the Aurora R15

Alienware released this “family photo” of their new desktop, QD-OLED monitor, and new compact gaming keyboard. (Source: Alienware) Alienware recently introduced their new flagship desktop, the Aurora R15, alongside a new keyboard and tenkeyless keyboard. Customers will have the option to load their Aurora R15s with Nvidia’s new generation of RTX 40 series GPUs and Intel’s new Raptor Lake processors. … Read more

HP announces the Z32k G3, an IPS Black monitor

The Z32k G3 hides Thunderbolt 4 support on the back, which helps users nearly manage their cables. (Source: HP)   LG and Dell collaborated to create IPS Black technology earlier this year, which provides richer contrast and blacker blacks. Now, HP has finally announced their first monitor using the technology. Their Z32k G3 adds more than just IPS Black—they also … Read more

Hexagon purchases iConstruct BIM software company

Hexagon is finding a way to boost efficiency in manufacturing—which might be why they bought a cloud-based software firm. (Source: Hexagon) Hexagon acquired iConstruct, whose software iConstruct Pro construction automation tool offers customers BIM for different levels of the construction market. The tool offers integration, accessibility, and construction/design information within the different BIM models, and integrates the data into one … Read more

How close were the RTX 4090 leaks?

Nvidia is finally launching the long-awaited 4090, which is going for $1,599. (Source: Nvidia)   Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 4090 will be available on October 12. Its specs will make it one of the fastest GPUs on the market for consumers once it finally arrives. The 4090 is packing 16,384 CUDA cores, a boost clock of 2.52 GHz, and 24 GB … Read more

Varjo gathers $40 million to develop industrial metaverse

The high-resolution Aero is Varjo’s professional-grade XR headset. For $1,990, you get dual mini-LED displays, edge-to-edge clarity, a 90-Hz refresh rate, and active cooling. (Source: Varjo) Varjo, a producer of high-end virtual reality (VR) hardware, has acquired $40 million in funds to expand the Varjo Reality Cloud. Their service is a platform that allows off-site compute power and GPUs to … Read more

PTC’s new Onshape–Arena Connection will link product teams through the cloud

Connecting Onshape and Arena means more collaboration and less catch-up. (Source: PTC) PTC recently announced the Onshape–Arena Connection, connecting their two products using the cloud. This new feature will streamline the process of making new products, and everybody who needs it will have immediate access to new information. This change will reduce costs of human error and scheduling impacts at … Read more

Dassault Systèmes continues an acquisition spree

Diota’s hardware devices for Industry 4.0 are going to be incorporated into Dassault’s 3DExperience platform. (Source: Diota) Dassault Systèmes has acquired Diota, a company that develops manufacturing solutions in the digital market. This marks the most recent merger for Dassault Systèmes, which has been on a spree acquiring new companies in the last decade. Other acquisitions include Simpoe SAS, Accelrys, … Read more

Altair picks up RapidMiner

 (Source: Altair) Altair is a technology company that provides software and cloud solutions for product development, high-performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and AI. Its recent acquisition of advanced data analytics and machine learning software maker RapidMiner is its latest purchase in a huge portfolio expansion during the past few years, as Altair has acquired over 20 different companies since 2018. … Read more