Gigabyte announces Gen 4 4000E series SSDs
Published in PC Hardware


Peaking at up to 4,000/3,900 MB/s

Gigabyte has introduced its new Gen 4 4000E SSD series, which is a more value-oriented drive.

Apple moves Vision Pro team to sort out foldable flop
Published in News


Failure meets vapourware in custard's last stand

Fruity cargo cult Apple is so proud of its Vision Pro team, which made an expensive product which is being returned, it has shifted them to sorting out its foldable phone flop mess.

UK Post Office scandal might have been a sequel
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Earlier software problems also jailed Post Masters

After the public outcry over the Post Office Horizon scandal, there are worries over an earlier system that came before the dodgy software popped up. Just like with Horizon, the Post Office nicked and punished sub-postmasters with mysterious gaps in its Capture system.

Samsung bags first order for 2nm chip
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Leaves TSMC in the dust

Samsung is the first big player to land an order for a chip made with a 2nm process.

Chipzilla caught cheating on benchmarks
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SPEC throws Poe and says, "Nevermore"

The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), which keeps fair and honest benchmarks for computing chips, has chucked out more than 2,600 results for Chipzilla Xeon chips.

Microsoft tinkers with Windows for AMD AI  
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Preparing Task Manager for the AI onslaught

Software King of the World, Microsoft seems to be gearing up for the inevitable rise of hardware-accelerated local AI tools and is tinkering with Windows software to play nice with AMD’s AI chips.

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
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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.