Alder Lake incompatible with some games
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 08 November 2021 12:17

Alder Lake incompatible with some games


DRM software breaks Valhalla

Intel has posted a release that the hybrid CPU core architecture on Alder Lake can be incompatible with certain games, specifically some protected by the anti-piracy DRM software from Denuvo.

iPhone 13's screen is unrepairable
Published in News
Monday, 08 November 2021 12:14

iPhone 13's screen is unrepairable


Must be fixed by Apple

While some companies have been making their products more accessible and useful for users, the fruity cargo cult Apple has been working out ways to make its products impossible to fix.

ARM boss worries about chip supply
Published in News
Monday, 08 November 2021 12:11

ARM boss worries about chip supply


Worst I have ever seen

Arm CEO Simon Segars told the assembled throngs at the Web Summit in Lisbon that the chip-supply crisis was the worst he'd ever seen.

Office 365 will get integrated AI
Published in AI
Monday, 08 November 2021 12:09

Office 365 will get integrated AI


What are you writing Dave?

Microsoft is introducing what it calls a "set of natively integrated AI experiences" across Microsoft 365.

5G might stuff up aircraft
Published in News
Monday, 08 November 2021 12:07

5G might stuff up aircraft


Triggers radar altimeter performance

America's aircraft-regulating Federal Aviation Administration has warned that 5G interferes with radar altimeters (radio altimeters) and has issued an "Airworthiness Directive" concerning the rollout of 5G cellular phone service in 46 major metropolitan areas of the US."

Wikipedia editors insisted a black guy was a serial killer for years
Published in News


We can say what we like and you can't touch us – its the law

Wikipedia editors decided that an African-American man from Florida was serial killer Nathaniel White for nearly two and a half years and is proud of the fact that US Justice protects it from this sort of thing.

System76's Pop!_OS Linux to create Rust based desktop
Published in News


They are leaving Gnome after being a gnome for so many years

System76's Pop!_OS Linux distribution already has their own "COSMIC" desktop that is based on GNOME but apparently it has had enough and wants to move to a Rust-based desktop.

Jack Ma’s woes began when he spoke to Trump
Published in News


In the middle of the trade war... he might have gotten ahead of himself

Apparently the reason why Jack Ma’s star fell to the extend that it did, was because he thought he could go to the US and talk to Donald Trump.

Apple drops mask requirements for Apple fanboys
Published in Mobiles


Staff will still be masked

Apple will remove its mask mandate for customers at many US retail stores from Friday as COVID-19 cases decline.

Court tells Bezos he can’t have the lunar lander contract
Published in Transportation


One small step for a court, a giant leap for humanity


The US Court of Federal Claims ruled against Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin in the company's lawsuit versus NASA over a lucrative astronaut lunar lander contract awarded to Elon Musk's SpaceX earlier this year.