The iPhone 16 Pro screen is borked
As responsive as a brick wall
The iPhone 16 Pro has barely hit the shelves, and users are complaining about faults.
AI will become smarter than humans
In just a thousand days
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has laid out his grand vision for the AI-powered future, which he dubs “The Intelligence Age” and claims that AI will be more intelligent than humans in just a thousand days.
Microsoft reveals its security improvements
Reforms after cybersecurity breaches
Microsoft provided new details about its security initiatives less than five months after CEO Satya Nadella and security leader Charlie Bell outlined a series of reforms to address cybersecurity breaches and said the company would make security its top priority.
Amazon, Meta, and Tesla are enemies of democracy
At least according to the International Trade Union Confederation
Amazon, Meta, and Tesla were named by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) as some of the worst corporate underminers of democracy.
Kaspersky finds new strain of Google Play malware
Necro back from the dead
Five years ago, Kaspersky researchers found a legitimate Android app in the Google Play market had been made malicious by a library the developers used to earn advertising revenue.
Start-up launches another form of sauce
Who needs open source
A $3 billion startup has decided to enter the fray with a new licensing idea that they claim will bridge the chasm between the open and proprietary worlds.
Qualcomm approached Chipzilla with a take-over offer
Yes really
The Wall Street Journal has claimed that Qualcomm "made a takeover approach" to Intel, which has a market value of roughly $90 billion.
AI chips will become less GPUish
More AI standard
Graphics processing units so far have dominated the bulk of training and running large-scale AI models, but that could be set to change.
AI PCs to make 60 per cent of PC sales in 2027
Three times more than this year
The surging demand for AI-driven applications has boosted the popularity of AI PCs, both in consumer and professional sectors. This trend is expected to continue in the following years, with AI PC gaining a much more significant market share than this year.
Aging computers and poor networks are slowing down UK’s cheap green power
So Brits will have it expensive
The UK is being cheated out of cheap green power because the National Grid says its ageing computer systems and an outdated electricity network prevent it from using batteries designed to deliver cheap green power.