Microsoft’s AI PCs are pants for gaming
Published in Gaming


Great specs but… sheesh

The latest Windows personal computers with artificial intelligence features are incompatible with many leading video games.

Safe superintelligence raises a billion
Published in AI


New AI powerhouse on the way

Safe Superintelligence (SSI), co-founded by OpenAI's former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, has raised $1 billion to develop safe AI systems that surpass human capabilities.

UK watchdog confirms Vole's merger sneaky
Published in News


But does not care

A UK regulator ruled that the software king of the world Microsoft only bought Inflection’s IP and hired away its key staff, but that’s still enough to constitute a merger.

Amazon and Panasonic’s Smart TV Alliance
Published in PC Hardware


New products out

Early this year, Amazon and Panasonic signed a global agreement to use Fire TV as the operating system for the new Panasonic smart TVs. As part of this agreement, Panasonic has launched its first set of Fire TV-based smart TVs in the US today.

Chipzilla's Ohio gamble might be cost cut
Published in News


A brief encounter

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that Intel’s foray into Ohio could be short-lived.

Navy chief conspired to get herself illegal WiFi on her warship
Published in Network


Loose lips might have sunk a ship

Senior enlisted leaders on the USS Manchester decided that naval regulations and security protocols were mere suggestions.

Asus unveils new Vivobook S 15 and ProArt PZ13 laptops
Published in PC Hardware


Powered by Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X Plus SKUs

Asus has announced the new Vivobook S 15 and ProArt PZ13 laptops, which will be powered by the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8-core processor and feature Copilot+ badge.

Intel shifts focus to 18A manufacturing process
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Arrow Lake on 20A to be manufactured by external partners

Intel has announced it is shifting its production focus on the 18A manufacturing process, ending its 20A production plans, and pushing Arrow Lake manufacturing to "external partners".

Acer unveils Nitro Blaze 7 gaming handheld
Published in Gaming


7-incher with AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS APU

Acer has now officially confirmed previous rumors about the upcoming gaming handheld, announcing the new 7-inch Nitro Blaze 7 with AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS.

Qualcomm officially launches Snapdragon X Plus
Published in Mobiles


Bringing Copilot+ PCs to mainstream users with 45 TOPs AI performance

Ahead of the IFA show, Qualcomm's CEO, Cristiano Amon, has officially announced the introduction of the new 8-core Snapdragon X Plus SKUs, which should enable OEMs to offer Copilot+ to the mainstream market, launching PCs in the $700 to $900 range.