Fairphone 5 gets perfect score from iFixit
Could last ten years
The iFixit team pulled apart the newest Fairphone 5 smartphone and awarded its highest score for repairability: 10 out of 10.
UK mulls anti-trust probe against Microsoft and OpenAI
Are they too close for comfort?
UK competition watchdogs are investigating the relationship between the software King of the World Microsoft and AI company OpenAI.
UK mobile phone operators face class action
Loyalty lock-ins might have been illegal
The UK's biggest mobile phone operators could face total damages of $4.15 billion following class-action claims that they allegedly charged 5 million existing customers "loyalty penalties" over 16-years.
Apple plans to make a quarter of iPhones in India
Wants to avoid China crisis
Apple and its suppliers aim to build more than 50 million iPhones in India annually within the next two to three years, with additional tens of millions of units planned afterwards.
Chromebooks are not good for the world
Lenovo will keep making them
Lenovo will keep making Chromebooks even if they are bad for profits and for polar bears.
European Union releases first AI rules
Do no harm
European Union negotiators have hatched out a deal on the world's first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules, paving the way for legal oversight of technology used in popular generative AI services like ChatGPT.
Baldur's Gate 3 named game of 2023
23 years after its predecessor
Role-playing adventure game Baldur's Gate 3 won game of the year last night at The Game Awards 2023 in Los Angeles.
AMD also teases next-gen Ryzen AI Strix Point and XDNA 2
Shipping in 2024
In addition to announcing the Ryzen 8040 series Hawk Point mobile processors, AMD has teased its XDNA 2 NPU and Strix Point at the Advancing AI event, promising over 3x the generative AI NPU performance uplift.
AMD unveils Instinct MI300X and MI300A APU accelerators
Claims significant lead over Nvidia in AI
AMD launched its Instinct MI300X AI accelerator and the Instinct MI300A data center APU at its Advancing AI event in San Jose, California, claiming a lead over Nvidia in certain AI workloads.
AMD announces its Ryzen 8040 Hawk Point series processors
A total of nine SKUs and coming with improved NPU performance
At its recent Advancing AI event in San Jose, AMD announced its new Ryzen 8040 series mobile processors, promising an increase in generative AI workloads.