Apple’s privacy fig leaf falls off
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple’s over-hyped Hide My Email feature appears to have been caught…
Honor folds in AI, and a £1,500 price tag
Honor has launched its Magic V6 foldable in the UK, complete with AI fairy dust…
Apple fanboys snub AI and foldables
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple’s grand AI sales pitch appears to be landing with all the force of a wet sock. A new UBS Evidence Lab survey has chucked a…
Apple fanboys snub AI and foldables
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple’s grand AI sales pitch appears to be landing with all…
Sony buries game disks
Sony has decided physical PlayStation games can shuffle off to the museum, leaving ownership to…
OpenAI offers Uncle Sam a slice of the AI casino
OpenAI has floated giving the US government a five per cent bribe stake to keep…
Google gets a $1.97 billion Swedish kicking
Alphabet’s Google has been ordered to cough up $1.97 billion after a Swedish court decided…
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News
Apple fanboys snub AI and foldables
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple’s grand AI sales pitch appears to be landing with all the force of a wet sock. A new UBS Evidence Lab survey has chucked a…
Sony buries game disks
Sony has decided physical PlayStation games can shuffle off to the museum, leaving ownership to…
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Graphics
AMD shoves FSR 4.1 onto older kit
AMD has opened FSR 4.1 to older graphics cards, giving more PC gamers a cleaner…
HDMI getting faster than your kit
The HDMI 2.2 standard is set to double its bandwidth to 96Gbps, although most users…
AMD digs up ancient Ryzen silicon
AMD has revived dusty old Ryzen chips for bargain PCs because 2026 needs a dual-core laptop processor. AMD has relaunched three processors with legacy cores to meet demand at the…
Mobiles
Apple fanboys snub AI and foldables
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Musk waved around an AI phone he denies making
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PC Hardware
Huawei squeezes backups until they squeak
Huawei is waving a 90:1 compression card at storage buyers, claiming its OceanProtect gear can…
Apple begs for blacklisted Chinese DRAM
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is leaning on Donald Trump for Chinese memory as chipflation…
Memory trio dragged into RAMpocalypse lawsuit
Samsung, SK hynix and Micron have been sued in a federal court in California over alleged collusion and price-fixing of DRAM. The lawsuit seeks to represent consumers and businesses that…
AI
OpenAI offers Uncle Sam a slice of the AI casino
OpenAI has floated giving the US government a five per cent bribe stake to keep Washington’s pitchforks away from the AI money printer. According to the Financial Times, the $852…
Investors moving away from Nvidia
Investors have started looking for companies other than Nvidia to chuck their cash at to…
BIS warns AI bubble burst will make a proper mess
Anyone wanting a peaceful sleep should avoid the latest annual report from the Bank for…
Gaming
Rockstar makes GTA VI physical without the physical bit
Rockstar Games has found a new way to annoy collectors by making Grand Theft Auto…
Steam Machine pricing out
Valve’s new Steam Machine costs more than a console while delivering roughly console-shaped performance in…
Sony buries game disks
Sony has decided physical PlayStation games can shuffle off to the museum, leaving ownership to die behind a login screen. According to the Financial Times, the company will become the…
Automotive
Trump forcing Telsa towards Intel
The Trump administration is leaning on Tesla to shift AI6.5 chip production from TSMC to Intel’s Arizona fabs. After taking a stake in Intel, US President Donald Trump’s administration seems…
CATL cranks the charging hype
At a 90-minute Beijing event ahead of the Beijing Auto Show, the Chinese battery giant…
Iran war is killing petrol cars
One of the unintended consequences of the US-Israel war against Iran is that it is…
Data center
OpenAI cooks up its own AI chip
OpenAI and Broadcom have unveiled Jalapeño, an inference chip built to run large language models…
NHS admits Palantir success claims are a bit pants
NHS England has admitted its Palantir booster claims are not causally robust, which is awkward…
Meta recycling DDR4
Meta is digging DDR4 out of dead servers to dodge the RAM tax without buying shiny new memory. The social notworking giant has found a use for old DDR4 memory…
Smart devices
Snap specs go full AR
Snap is flogging its first consumer augmented reality glasses this autumn for $2,195. According to The Verge, the company says punters can preorder Specs at specs.com with a $200 refundable…
XR headsets lose their shine
XR headwear shipments are set to fall in 2026 as punters drift away from bulky…
Meta deletes creepy function from its glasses app
Meta has ripped face-recognition code from its AI app after the tech press found NameTag…
Network
Samsung gets dragged into Qualcomm’s S27 chip fight
Qualcomm appears determined to squeeze the Exynos 2700 out of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S27 series.…
Rheinmetall eyes spy sats with Vantor
German tank maker Rheinmetall has teamed with Vantor to flog Germany a more independent satellite…
Rocket Lab grabs Iridium to chase SpaceX
Rocket Lab has agreed to buy Iridium Communications in a cash-and-stock deal that gives it access to satellites and valuable wireless spectrum. According to Reuters the move gives Rocket Lab…