AMD is catching up with Chipzilla
Published in News
Monday, 13 November 2023 11:49

AMD is catching up with Chipzilla


Increased market share

AMD has increased its market share in the CPU sector for desktops, laptops, and servers and appears to be catching up with Intel.

AI involved in scamming
Published in AI
Monday, 13 November 2023 11:44

AI involved in scamming


AI P. T. Barnum

Data harvested from social media is being used by AI to create personalised scams.

Techno-feudalism replaced capitalism
Published in News
Monday, 13 November 2023 11:39

Techno-feudalism replaced capitalism


Serfing USA

Greek economist/politician Yanis Varoufakis, who "was briefly Greek finance minister in 2015," has penned a book in which he claims that techno-feudalism has killed capitalism.

Humane's Ai Pin ready for launch
Published in Mobiles
Friday, 10 November 2023 11:51

Humane's Ai Pin ready for launch


Energise

Humane has officially launched its long-awaited Ai Pin a Star Trek style step into the artificial intelligence hardware. 

AMD set to retire Polaris and Vega
Published in Graphics
Friday, 10 November 2023 11:38

AMD set to retire Polaris and Vega


Graphics Core Next (GCN) designs go the way of the Dodo 

AMD's is slowly killing off its Graphics Core Next (GCN) designs, better known by the architecture names of Polaris and Vega.

Amazon plans to ditch Android
Published in IoT
Friday, 10 November 2023 11:26

Amazon plans to ditch Android


Coming up with its own OS

Amazon wants to ditch Google’s Android and build its own Linux-based operating system for its Fire TVs, smart displays and other connected devices.

US ISPs say the FCC should not investigate prices
Published in News


We have lobbied enough politicans so we can discriminate if we like

US Internet service providers and their lobby groups have told the FCC that their pricing structures should not be investigated if there are complaints that they are discriminating against customers on the basis of income level, race, ethnicity, colour, religion, or national origin.

Steam Deck handheld gaming PCs selling like hotcakes
Published in Gaming


"Multiple millions"

Valve designers Lawrence Yang and Pierre-Loup Griffais say the company has flogged "multiple millions" Steam Deck handheld gaming PCs. 

Tumblr about to die
Published in News
Friday, 10 November 2023 10:44

Tumblr about to die


Seen dating Lord Tennyson

Tumblr may be nearing its end after its management sent memos to staff with the Lord Tennyson quote about it better to have loved and lost and never loved at all. 

Woz has stroke
Published in News
Friday, 10 November 2023 10:19

Woz has stroke


Fortunately is still Woz and not Woz not

The brains behind the creation of Apple, Steve Wozniak has been hospitalised in Mexico City with a stroke after falling ill at the World Business Forum.