Mike Lynch acquitted of fraud
Published in News
Friday, 07 June 2024 11:46

Mike Lynch acquitted of fraud


HPE stuffed up take-over deal

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch has been cleared of fraud charges he faced in the US over his software firm's $11bn (£8.6bn) sale to Hewlett-Packard in 2011.

Lenovo unveils Thinkpad P14s Gen 5
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 07 June 2024 11:30

Lenovo unveils Thinkpad P14s Gen 5


Quirky battery choice

Lenovo has taken the wraps off its 14-inch ThinkPad P14s Gen 5 mobile workstation. Designed for busy professionals who demand high performance in a portable package, this laptop weighs a mere 1.31kg

Chipzilla’s Lunar Lake has abandoned hyperthreading
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Might still linger for PCs 

When tech enthusiasts delved into Intel’s Lunar Lake chips, they were intrigued by the absence of a familiar feature -- hyperthreading.

Apple brags about the worst smartphone updates in the industry
Published in Mobiles


If you have not upgraded after five years then Apple is not interested

The fruity cargo cult Apple has been telling the world that it will be offering security updates for its iPhone 15 pro for five years, seemingly unaware that its rivals offer them for much longer.

Google is copying Microsoft’s recall feature
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It will be in Chromebooks too

Google's ChromeOS boss John Solomon revealed that the company is cautiously exploring a Recall-like feature for Chromebooks, which they've dubbed 'memory.'

UK forbids export of Quantum Computers
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Friday, 07 June 2024 09:35

UK forbids export of Quantum Computers


Experts puzzled

The UK government's recent export restrictions on quantum devices have left quantum computing experts scratching their heads. According to insiders, these restrictions are nonsensical and lack clarity.

New Samsung foldable phone picture leaked
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 06 June 2024 12:19

New Samsung foldable phone picture leaked


Fans don’t seem that pleased

A Samsung  advert has "leaked" showing an image of its upcoming Galaxy Z series phones, the Z Flip 6 and Z Fold 6. Fans seem disappointed with the reveal, as the picture shows no significant changes to the foldable phone design.

TikTok becomes fake news battleground in UK election
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Mostly targeting younger voters

TikTok has become a crucial new arena for social media campaigning in the upcoming election, and the site has become saturated with fake news.

Qualcomm wants its new chips in PCs
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Thursday, 06 June 2024 11:49

Qualcomm wants its new chips in PCs


Today laptops, tomorrow the world

Qualcomm has confirmed that while Snapdragon X Plus or X Elite chips have been headed towards laptops that is just part one of its cunning plan.  

Boeing's Starliner soars
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Thursday, 06 June 2024 11:23

Boeing's Starliner soars


But helium leaks no laughing matter

Boeing's Starliner has successfully launched into space after a series of setbacks and carried two brave NASA astronauts to the International Space Station from Florida.