Dell Precision 5480 Mobile Workstation
It has been a few years since I have tested and reviewed a laptop. Technology has progressed in the meantime, and systems are dramatically more powerful than they were four… Read more »
Author Archives: Mike McCarthy
Cloud Storage – A Wide Variety of Options
Cloud storage has been around for at least a decade, but I have been slow to really embrace it. This is for two reasons: trust, and bandwidth. But as both… Read more »
My Experience at Adobe’s Creativity Conference
My last post was about Adobe’s announcements and new releases at Adobe MAX. This one will focus on the other things that I did at the conference, and what it… Read more »
Adobe MAX 2023 Announcements
Adobe held their annual MAX conference at the LA Convention Center this week. It was my first time back since Covid, but they did host an in-person event last year… Read more »
IBC 2023 News
The International Broadcasting Convention is this week in Amsterdam, so we have a number of new product announcements which are relevant to editors and other post professionals. First off, AJA… Read more »
NAB 2023
NAB was happening in Las Vegas this week. I did not make it to last year’s event, which was the first NAB I have missed in over a decade. And… Read more »
Introduction to High Bandwidth Fiber Networking
As networking bandwidth needs increase for users processing high resolution media files, especially past 10GbE, it is pushing more and more users from copper twisted pair (Cat6, etc.) toward fiber… Read more »
GTC 2023 – New GPUs and AI Acceleration
This week was NVidia’s GTC conference, and they had a number of interesting announcements. Most relevant in the M&E space, are the new Ada Lovelace based GPUs. To accompany the… Read more »
Intel’s Sapphire Rapids is coming to Workstations
After many years without a significant update to most major workstation offerings, we are finally seeing new technology about to hit the workstation market. Intel’s recently released Sapphire Rapids server… Read more »
The GeForce 4090 is a Monster of a GPU
As the first product coming to market featuring NVidia’s new Ada Lovelace architecture, the GeForce 4090 graphics card has a host of new features to test out. With DLSS3 for… Read more »
