
Qualcomm shows off its AI
X85 5G Modem-RF platform designed to enhance 5G
Qualcomm has been using the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona to show off its latest connectivity and artificial intelligence (AI) advancements, including the Qualcomm X85 5G Modem-RF platform, designed to enhance 5G performance.

Mercedes-Benz unveils EQS prototype
Revolutionary solid-state battery
Mercedes-Benz has introduced a prototype EQS sedan with a solid-state battery, developed in collaboration with US-based startup Factorial Energy.

Nvidia's AI chip smuggling woes
Singapore cracks down on fraudulent shipments destined for China
Singaporean authorities have launched a major investigation into a suspected fraud involving the illegal shipment of Nvidia's advanced AI chips, potentially breaching US export restrictions.

Chipzilla slams the brakes on in Ohio
Chip Factory is a Never-Ending Story
Troubled Chipzilla has again postponed the grand opening of its much-anticipated semiconductor manufacturing plant in Ohio.

Court could shoot GNU
Open-Source faces existential crisis
Database company Neo4j is attempting to convince the US legal system that "open source" means whatever they want it to mean.

Apple's carbon neutral claim is rotten to the core
Class action suit for turning plastic into green
Fruity cargo cult Apple is embroiled in a class action lawsuit alleging its so-called 'carbon neutral' Apple Watches are about as green as a coal-fired power plant.

Cellebrite spyware ended up on kid's Android
Serbian authorities taking no chances
Amnesty International has uncovered that a zero-day exploit, sold by the controversial Israeli firm Cellebrite, was used to compromise the Android phone of a Serbian student who does not like the government much.

Google worries about memory bugs
Developers can't be trusted
Google's security gurus have taken to their blog to bemoan the plague of memory safety bugs, which are apparently "eroding trust in technology and costing billions."

Lenovo's latest weird and wonderful
Solar-Powered laptops and giant screens
Lenovo unveiled its latest concept device lineup at the Mobile World Congress 2025. The Yoga Solar PC Concept is leading the charge, a laptop that promises to harness the sun's power—because we've all been clamouring to work on our tan while drafting emails.

US surrenders systems to Russian hackers
The Russians are not a threat any more
President Donald [hamburger-eating surrender monkey] Trump's administration has decided that Russia is no longer a cyber threat to the United States.