Nintendo's new Switch delayed
Published in Gaming


But at least not half-baked

Word on the street is Nintendo's next console might be fashionably late to the party, with whispers suggesting its Switch 2 won't grace our living rooms until early 2025.

Meizu ditches smartphones
Published in Mobiles


Bets big on AI

Meizu, the brainchild of car maker Geely, has decided to throw in the towel on its smartphones, and announced plans to go "All in AI."

OnePlus teases its upcoming Watch 2
Published in Mobiles


Should launch with Google Wear OS 4

OnePlus has revealed a teaser for its upcoming OnePlus Watch 2, which should be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon W5 Gen1 chipset and run on Google Wear OS 4.

GoPro launches new subscription plans and Quik App for Mac
Published in News


Innovative strategy for the segment

GoPro is taking an innovative approach to its market segment by investing heavily in cloud storage. While competitors like Insta360 are catching up regarding camera features, GoPro has divided its previous $49 subscription plan into three-tier models. The Quik app debuted for Mac, but PC users are still waiting.

Xiaomi 13 HyperOS update cripples battery
Published in Mobiles


Version 1.0.1.0UMCEUXM causes overheating

Xiaomi, like many China-based Android vendors, prioritizes the China market. However, this time, the EU ROM has rendered the phone significantly less usable.

Zuck backs Altman's £5.5 trillion AI chip plan
Published in PC Hardware


It is not bonkers

Meta Platforms boss Mark Zuckerberg gave his views on the £5.5 trillion AI chipmaking plan by OpenAI chief Sam Altman last week, saying that they are not as bonkers as they sound.

GoPro Releases New V2.10 Update for Hero 12 Black
Published in News


A single new feature and several Improvements

GoPro has announced a new, rather unexciting firmware update for its flagship Hero 12 Black camera. The update, version 2.10, brings a single new feature, several UI improvements, and bug fixes. It is now available for download from the GoPro website or via the GoPro app. 

China's secret supercomputer switched on
Published in News


The beast that could beat the world

China has secretly launched the Tianhe-3 supercomputer, which is thought to be the most powerful machine ever built.

Japanese boffins to launch wooden satellite into space
Published in News


Wood, you believe it? 

The Observer reports that Japanese scientists are planning to blast a satellite made of magnolia wood into space this summer on a US rocket.

Apple fanboys revolting over new toy
Published in News


Expensive waste of time -- I can't even see my iPhone

Apple fanboys are storming the bastille of the frying saucer over the poor design choices in the hugely overpriced Vision Pro.