Microsoft shows off Surface Laptop Studio 2
Published in News
Friday, 22 September 2023 11:10

Microsoft shows off Surface Laptop Studio 2


It looks the same but has some better power-user features

Microsoft showed off its new high-end convertible laptop, the Surface Laptop Studio 2.

Apple’s pricey FineWoven cases mocked
Published in Mobiles
Friday, 22 September 2023 10:57

Apple’s pricey FineWoven cases mocked


Apple should have just called it woven because it is not fine

Apple's new FineWoven iPhone cases and accessories, designed to save a cow's life and prevent global warming, are getting pasted by reviewers.

Google trolls Apple over ancient iMessenger tech
Published in News


Advert claims it is as old as pagers

Google has been trying to pressure Apple into adopting the GSMA's RCS (Rich Communications Service) messaging protocol for a long time now, with nothing to show for it.

Cloud inventor dies
Published in Cloud
Friday, 22 September 2023 10:44

Cloud inventor dies


Barroso ripped up Google’s rule book.

The Brazilian engineer Luiz Andre Barroso, who Google credited for inventing the Cloud, has died he was 59.

Tame Apple Press admits iPhone 15 is boring
Published in News
Thursday, 21 September 2023 13:00

Tame Apple Press admits iPhone 15 is boring


Hard sell even for them

The Tame Apple Press, which has been mainly selling its credibility to market Apple products for years, has finally admitted that the iPhone 15 range is boring.

Emergency alert test postponed in Italy due to rain
Published in Network


Because you need good weather for an emergency

The Italian government’s controversial moves to test its emergency mobile phone alert system have been postponed in Rome and surrounding area because it might rain.

US has been hacking Huawei servers since 2009
Published in News
Thursday, 21 September 2023 11:57

US has been hacking Huawei servers since 2009


Part of a plan for a mass attack

China accused the US of infiltrating Huawei servers since 2009 as part of an effort to steal data that culminated in tens of thousands of cyber-attacks against Chinese targets last year.

Amazon releases Wi-Fi 7 super router
Published in Network
Thursday, 21 September 2023 11:34

Amazon releases Wi-Fi 7 super router

Double the speed with a hefty price tag

Amazon has announced details of its new Eero Max 7 mesh router – a tri-band mesh router that uses the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard and can double the speeds of its previous flagship system up to 4.3 Gigabits per second.

Microsoft dismisses Xbox leaks
Published in Gaming
Thursday, 21 September 2023 11:23

Microsoft dismisses Xbox leaks


FTC case evidence is out-of-date

Software King of the World Microsoft has denied that detailed information presented to the courts on its future Xbox products were anything like an accurate leak.

Alexa gets a new large language model
Published in AI
Thursday, 21 September 2023 11:11

Alexa gets a new large language model


At last, it might understand what you are saying

Amazon revealed an all-new Alexa voice assistant powered by its new Alexa large language model.