Bambu Lab scans a new market
Bambu Lab has teased its first 3D scanner, the S1, for a November launch, but…
Microsoft builds Maia 300 to trim Nvidia bills
Software King of the World, Microsoft has unveiled its Maia 300 AI accelerator and plans…
Huawei closes in as Nvidia loses ground in China
Nvidia’s share of China’s data-centre AI chip market has fallen to 34 per cent as export restrictions squeeze supplies and Huawei gains ground. Beancounters at IDC have added up some…
MIT takes Amazon to court over chip security tech
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has sued Amazon Web Services, alleging its cloud security technology…
Intel gives Crescent Island its D-series badge
Intel has unveiled its GPU D-series accelerators, led by the D270, promising substantial memory capacity…
Intel and Qualcomm jack up processor prices
Intel and Qualcomm have raised processor prices for suppliers, while AMD is preparing increases that…
Hackers hit Trump Mobile customer data
Hackers have stolen and published personal information belonging to 3,615 Trump Mobile users, adding a…
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News
MIT takes Amazon to court over chip security tech
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has sued Amazon Web Services, alleging its cloud security technology infringes two university patents. According to Reuters, MIT filed the case in Massachusetts federal court…
Intel gives Crescent Island its D-series badge
Intel has unveiled its GPU D-series accelerators, led by the D270, promising substantial memory capacity…
Intel and Qualcomm jack up processor prices
Intel and Qualcomm have raised processor prices for suppliers, while AMD is preparing increases that…
Graphics
Modder moves GPU and slashes temperatures
A PC enthusiast has cut an Nvidia RTX 3080’s hotspot temperature by up to 19°C…
AMD wants bigger slice of the silicon pie
AMD plans to sharply increase chip supply in 2027 as AI demand keeps devouring CPUs,…
Intel gives Crescent Island its D-series badge
Intel has unveiled its GPU D-series accelerators, led by the D270, promising substantial memory capacity and AI inference performance within a 350W power envelope. Previously known as Crescent Island, the…
Mobiles
Hackers hit Trump Mobile customer data
Hackers have stolen and published personal information belonging to 3,615 Trump Mobile users, adding a security headache to the Trump-branded wireless venture. According to TechRadar, the cybercrime group BYOD published…
Microsoft wants $6,000 for Surface RTX Spark Dev Box
Two grand more than AMD’s Ryzen AI Halo Microsoft has officially opened pre-orders for its…
Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra NVIDIA RTX Spark: Immense AI Power Meets a Staggering Price Tag
RTX Spark finally has a launch date: October 16. As expected, it will be quite…
PC Hardware
Intel and Qualcomm jack up processor prices
Intel and Qualcomm have raised processor prices for suppliers, while AMD is preparing increases that…
Microsoft’s pricey Surface Ultra runs out of stock
Microsoft’s most expensive Surface Laptop Ultra has reportedly sold out in some markets, despite a…
MIT takes Amazon to court over chip security tech
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has sued Amazon Web Services, alleging its cloud security technology infringes two university patents. According to Reuters, MIT filed the case in Massachusetts federal court…
AI
Huawei closes in as Nvidia loses ground in China
Nvidia’s share of China’s data-centre AI chip market has fallen to 34 per cent as export restrictions squeeze supplies and Huawei gains ground. Beancounters at IDC have added up some…
Microsoft builds Maia 300 to trim Nvidia bills
Software King of the World, Microsoft has unveiled its Maia 300 AI accelerator and plans…
Anthropic tells users to stop bullying Claude
Anthropic has updated its usage policy to prohibit sustained cruelty toward Claude, protecting its chatbot…
Gaming
Pimax wants a slice of Valve’s Steam Machine action
Virtual reality specialist Pimax has unveiled a new wireless headset, redesigned controllers, and a surprisingly…
Atari 800XL back from the dead
Atari is bringing its legendary 800XL home computer back from the dead, complete with a…
EA digs Wing Commander III out of the archives
EA is preparing a Wing Commander III remaster after producer Jim Vessella recovered original video tapes while digitising the publisher’s archives. According to PC Gamer, Vessella revealed the project during…
Automotive
Uber plans to unleash Chinese robotaxis on London
Uber has teamed up with Chinese autonomous-vehicle outfit Pony.ai to bring robotaxis to London, with road testing set to begin within weeks. According to TechCrunch. the companies intend to put…
RAMageddon increases car prices
RAMageddon is threatening to shove car prices higher as AI outfits gobble up the memory…
BMW enshittifies its cars with adverts
The maker of expensive cars for twats and travelling salesmen, BMW, has enshittified its motors…
Data center
Microsoft chainsaws OneDrive storage
Microsoft is cutting OneDrive storage for Family and Premium subscribers by up to two-thirds, calling…
Musk reassures Intel over TSMC
Elon Musk and Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan have moved to reassure investors that Chipzilla…
Microsoft builds Maia 300 to trim Nvidia bills
Software King of the World, Microsoft has unveiled its Maia 300 AI accelerator and plans to deploy potentially more than a million chips in 2027 to reduce reliance on Nvidia.…
Smart devices
Amazon makes smart speaker a little dumber
Amazon has decided that some of its older Echo smart speakers have been far too useful for too long and is removing Alexa voice controls for their auxiliary audio inputs.…
Toyota wants 400,000 robots
Toyota plans to deploy 400,000 factory robots while insisting its mechanical workforce should coexist with…
Hugging Face flogs $399 robot duck
AI outfit Hugging Face has waddled into cheap robotics with Microduck, a $399 AI toy…
Network
Apple appoints itself internet policeman
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple has appointed itself internet policeman and is censoring advertising companies…
US allows Musk to flood orbit with 15,000 satellites
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has won permission to launch and operate 15,000 satellites that can connect…
Amazon builds 1,000 satellites to take on Musk’s Starlink
Online bookseller Amazon has manufactured its 1,000th broadband satellite as it prepares to launch its Leo internet service this year, giving Elon Musk’s Starlink its first serious global challenger. According…