Intel and Samsung think of forming a glorious alliance
Fight off the TSMC empire
Intel Foundry has reportedly reached out to Samsung to propose a "foundry alliance," aiming to create a strategic collaboration to challenge the growing influence of TSMC.
Arm threatens Qualcomm
Will take your licence away if you don’t pull your socks up
British chip design firm Arm has warned Qualcomm that it will take away its chip design licence, escalating a legal dispute that has been ongoing since 2022.
TSMC grasses on one of its partners
Partner tried to get around Huawei ban
TSMC has told the US of a potential attempt by one of its clients to circumvent export controls related to chip technology bans on Huawei Technologies.
FinalWire releases new AIDA64 v7.40
New benchmarks, AVX-512 one for Ryzen 9000, and support for new CPUs and GPUs
FinalWire has released the latest version of AIDA64 diagnostic and benchmarking software, the AIDA64 v7.40.
Nvidia releases new Geforce 566.03 WHQL Game Ready driver
One for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Alan Wake 2: The Lake House, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Nvidia has released its newest Geforce 566.03 WHQL Game Ready driver which brings optimizations for the latest games, including Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Alan Wake 2: The Lake House, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, as well as DLSS optimizations, new G-Sync monitor support, and Geforce Experience settings.
WordPress sites hit by malicious plugins
Encourages information-stealing malware
WordPress websites are being compromised through the use of malicious plugins that trigger fake software updates and error messages, ultimately leading to the installation of information-stealing malware.
AMD's upcoming Ryzen Z2 chips comes in three flavors
Ryzen Z2 Extreme, Ryzen Z2, and Ryzen Z2G
According to the latest rumors, it appears that AMD plans to release three Ryzen Z2 APU versions for gaming handhelds, including the Ryzen Z2 Extreme, Ryzen Z2, and the Ryzen Z2G, all with different configurations.
UK plans a phone ban for kids
This will go down well
The UK Parliament is considering new legislation to curb young people's smartphone usage to address growing concerns over children's mental health and digital well-being.
OpenAI and Vole get into the newsroom
Claims it will save jobs
OpenAI and Microsoft are jointly funding an initiative to integrate artificial intelligence tools into the newsroom, claiming it will save 21st-century journalism.
San Francisco’s Muni Metro finally gets rid of its floppy disks
Bought kicking and screaming into the 21st century
San Francisco’s Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has taken a significant step towards modernising its Muni Metro system by approving a $212 million contract with Hitachi Rail.