Latest Windows 11 update is causing slow SSDs & WiFi connections, BSoD, and more
Would you really expect anything else?
NexGen: Gone But Not Forgotten
Four decades ago, the CPU market was far more diverse than it is today. One company called NexGen had backing from big PC names, plenty of capital, and a team of great engineers. But what happened?
Google advises Android users to take action after finding 18 zero-day vulnerabilities in popular phones
All an attacker needs is the target's phone number
UK government pledges £900 million to build "BritGPT" exascale supercomputer to advance AI technology
The bleeding edge: In case you haven't noticed, AI technology is all the rage with the kids lately. If it's not Dall-E or Stable Fusion; it's ChatGP, Bart, Bing Chat, or some other company's large language model. Not wanting to get left in the dust, the UK sank a sizable investment into building the next exascale supercomputer.
Hitman developer explains the origins of the studio's original take on 007
Hitman series on hiatus as IO focuses on 007 project
TikTok faces ultimatum from Biden administration: Sell or be banned
The demand comes after more than two years of bellyaching and a ban from government devices
Deal alert: Grab Microsoft Office Professional for $49
Save over 85% for a lifetime license, available for Windows and Mac
Steam Deck's first birthday gets you a 10% discount during Steam's Spring Sale
The Steam Deck is receiving its first-ever discount. The 64GB base model is down to $359, while 256GB and 512GB versions are $476 and $584, respectively. The Steam Spring Sale runs from today until March 23.
Mozilla wants to put ethics back into AI with the "Responsible AI Challenge"
The future of AI is now, and it needs a more responsible approach towards society
This default Windows setting can restrict gaming performance by up to 10%
Check and see if an update turned VBS back on
T-Mobile to acquire Ryan Reynolds' Mint Mobile for $1.35 billion
Nice payday for Ryan Reynolds
Almost everyone wins in the business of selling used smartphones
Follow an iPhone 11 through the refurbishment process
Microsoft Copilot enables next-gen AI for Word, Excel and other Office applications
Is this finally the kind of digital assistant we've always wanted?
No invitation needed: Buy your PS5 from Amazon today
Amazon is selling the PlayStation 5 at its $399 / $499 MSRP without an invitation. The powerful console is now in stock after months of tight availability, you can choose the digital version or the disc version.
Anti-piracy coalition helped dismantle Evo piracy group
A major threat to the movie industry gone silent, and it likely won't come back
Google Glass killed off for a second time
The company is no longer selling Google Glass Enterprise Edition and ending support
Kia starts to pull back the curtain on its 2024 EV9 SUV
An affordable three-row all-electric SUV?
Tesla hit with right-to-repair class-action lawsuits alleging monopolistic practices
Tesla faces claims of exorbitant wait times and supracompetitive prices
South Korea to build world's largest chip center using $230 billion investment from Samsung
Will it impact the company's US plans?
Bitwarden's password manager browser extension has a known exploit it hasn't addressed in five years (Update: fix coming)
PSA: Hackers can steal your username and password for a website using an embedded iframe. It's a weakness for all password managers, and most have addressed the flaw in various ways, including issuing warnings when users are on a login page with an iframe or not trusting subdomains. Bitwarden is the sole exception, having determined in 2018 that the threat was not significant enough to address.
3D-printed anti-tank weapons are under development
Designs are still early, but promising, and potentially dangerous
Samsung responds to the recent Moon-camera controversy
Some people might be left unsatisfied by Samsung's explanation
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday for March 2023 provides security fixes for 83 bugs, 2 zero-day flaws
Russian hackers have been hard at work exploiting the latest Outlook zero-day flaws
Dell's first Snapdragon-powered Windows laptop arrives at just $500
A new Arm-based Windows laptop
As the AI race unfolds, OpenAI keeps the lead and unveils GPT-4
Why it matters: OpenAI launched GPT-4 this week, an update to its popular language model and technology that aims to improve precision and is designed to act as an underlying engine for chatbots, search engines, online tutors, and more. GPT-4 is now available to paid subscribers and there's a waitlist to use the model via API. Furthermore, the AI race is on, with "AI startups" raising funds like there is no tomorrow and big tech companies like Google scrambling to make it known that they are not so far behind.
Americans lost $10.3 billion to online scams in 2022
The largest financial hit since the FBI started tracking losses in 2000
The ghosts in Pac-Man had unique AI traits, which one was the least predictable?
Also, don't miss our feature 50 Years of Video Games.
Swiss Google workers stage walkout over layoffs, offer to reduce wages to prevent cuts
Google refused the offer
Spotify HiFi has been ready and waiting in the wings for over a year ago, but Apple rained on its parade
Spotify is still trying to figure out how to make money off lossless
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U 'Phoenix' mobile CPU arriving with 6 cores and nearly 5GHz boost clock
The Ryzen 5 7640U will be AMD's first Zen 4-based U-series mobile APU
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