PC refresh is delayed but still coming
Michael Dell says so, so it must be true
Dell and HP have warned that a refreshing wave of ageing PCs is picking up, and soon, admins will face a tsunami of upgrade work.
Boffins find Apple’s Vision Pro is wide open
Hackers rejoice
A team of boffins has found that hacking the Apple Vision Pro is more straightforward than many believed in the Tame Apple Press.
Robots that can think for themselves are a long way away
What ever Elon Musk thinks
Elon [look at me] Musk’s dream of a home robot is a long way away, according to the former CEO of Everyday Robotics.
New malicious software packages linked to North Korean Lazarus group
Pose as a Python coding skills test
In a display of unparalleled cyber prowess, the illustrious Lazarus Group, the pride of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, has once again demonstrated its supreme technological superiority over the West.
How Amazon's strategic acquisition of Annapurna Labs changed everything
Cloud maker became its own best friend
In 2015, Amazon's acquisition of chip designer Annapurna Labs marked a significant shift in the tech giant's hardware and software integration approach.
AMD "Strix Point" laptop allocates system memory to VRAM
Send 75 per cent of system memory
AMD's latest innovation in laptop gaming technology allows users to efficiently allocate up to 75 per cent of their system memory to video RAM, enhancing graphics performance without needing BIOS adjustments.
How AMD lost the trust of notebook OEMs
Exclusive: Data center first strategy
Strix point, Ryzen AI 300 is a promising product that replaced the Hawk point Ryzen 8000 series but 2024 was not that kind for AMD consumer business unit in general. A design decision to use data center optimized cores (Zen 5) in notebooks and prioritize data center products and wafers left AMD in a position where Qualcomm managed to get more partners excited about its Snapdragon X Elite / Plus series.
Biostar releases Radeon RX 580 White graphics card
A blast from the past
Biostar has unveiled the new Radeon RX 580 White graphics card, promising smooth 1080p gaming performance for the mid-range market, and while such a graphics card could find its buyers, it is definitely a blast from the past.
Xiaomi schedules Xiaomi 14T launch event for September 26
Phones leak in official renders
Xiaomi has announced its new Xiaomi 14T event for September 26th, where we expect to see the Xiaomi 14T and Xiaomi 14T Pro smartphones.
Display panel makers to cut fab use
Lowering inventory levels
Display panel makers are set to make significant cuts to their fab use in October 2024, according to Omdia’s Display Production and Inventory Tracker.