SPC MD 148

MD 0148 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH UNLIKELY FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN FLORIDA Mesoscale Discussion 0148 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0841 AM CST Wed Mar 05 2025 Areas affected…central and northern Florida Concerning…Severe potential…Watch unlikely Valid 051441Z – 051615Z Probability of Watch Issuance…20 percent SUMMARY…Isolated damaging wind gusts are possible through early afternoon across central …
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Best Buy Introduces First Discounts on M3 iPad Air for Members

Apple yesterday announced the new M3 iPad Air, and Best Buy is already offering $50 off to My Best Buy Plus/Total members when pre-ordering. This marks the first official deal on the latest iPad Air, and we aren’t tracking any similar discounts on the new 11th generation iPad yet. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner …
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Apple Introduces M3 Ultra Chip With Impressive Performance, Up to 512GB of RAM, and More

Apple today unveiled the M3 Ultra chip, its fastest Mac chip ever released. It is available in the new Mac Studio that was also announced today. Apple says the M3 Ultra chip is essentially two M3 Max chips fused together with its “UltraFusion” technology, so the chip’s specs are all doubled compared to the M3 …
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Apple Announces New Mac Studio With M4 Max and M3 Ultra Chips, Thunderbolt 5, and More

Apple today announced that it has updated the Mac Studio with M4 Max and M3 Ultra chip options, Thunderbolt 5 ports, and more. The new M3 Ultra chip features up to a 32-core CPU, with 24 performance cores and eight efficiency cores. Apple says the M3 Ultra chip is up to 1.5x faster than the …
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Apple Announces New MacBook Air With M4 and ‘Sky Blue’ Color Option

Apple today announced refreshed 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air models, now featuring the M4 chip, an upgraded camera, and a new “Sky Blue” color option. “Sky Blue” is an all-new blue finish that joins Midnight, Starlight, and Silver. Apple describes it as a “beautiful, metallic light blue that creates a dynamic gradient when light reflects …
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SPC MD 147

MD 0147 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH POSSIBLE FOR SOUTH-CENTRAL VIRGINIA Mesoscale Discussion 0147 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0750 AM CST Wed Mar 05 2025 Areas affected…south-central Virginia Concerning…Severe potential…Watch possible Valid 051350Z – 051545Z Probability of Watch Issuance…60 percent SUMMARY…A risk of damaging gusts or a brief tornado will gradually increase across parts of …
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Qualcomm Claims New X85 Modem Creates ‘Huge Delta’ in Performance Versus Apple

Qualcomm believes its latest X85 5G modem will set a “huge delta” between the performance of high-end Android devices and Apple devices, largely thanks to its AI-powered features. Announced at this year’s ongoing Mobile World Conference 2025 in Barcelona, Qualcomm’s next-generation X85 modem supports 5G mmWave, 400MHz download bandwidth in the Sub-6GHz spectrum with 1024-QAM …
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