Two new Reddit reports claim Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips have died within days of each other, both on high-end Asus X870E motherboards. One case is a bit fuzzy on physical evidence, but the symptoms line up ...

Major video game studios’ pursuit of ultra-realistic graphics has led to diminishing returns and industry-wide layoffs, according to the New York Times. Apparently, the kids of today don’t want ...

Nvidia’s $20 billion licensing deal with AI chip outfit Groq has attracted the attention of US Department of Justice antitrust investigators. According to PC Gamer the agreement, struck late in 2025, ...

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that OpenAI is building a screen-free smart speaker that wants to be a home computer, but with extra creepy mate energy.

Software King of the World, Microsoft, is apparently shifting profits to low-tax countries and away from places where it has more staff and chunky sales. In 2005, the shy and retiring Microsoft chief ...

AI now writes at least half the code for 42 per cent of developers, but most of it still needs tidying up. BairesDev’s Q3 2026 Dev Barometer surveyed 705 software developers across more than 60 ...

Taiwanese prosecutors say Nvidia and Supermicro staff helped forge paperwork to sneak restricted AI servers into China. According to Ars Technica, Taiwan has indicted nine people, reportedly including ...

MediaTek has rolled out its first 2 nm smartphone processor, sharpening its challenge to Qualcomm in the lucrative premium handset market. According to Reuters, the Dimensity 9600 Pro is built using ...

Nvidia’s latest DLSS 5 Neural Rendering can run on older RTX GPUs, but the performance hit is grim. Multiple users claim the upcoming tech works on older RTX hardware, including GeForce RTX 30 series ...

Nvidia has paused parts of a finance scheme that swapped credit support for AI cloud providers’ future revenue. According to the Wall Street Journal the programme offered credit backing to artificial ...

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple stuffed Ireland’s tax coffers with $17 billion last year after its illegal tax-avoidance scheme was clobbered. According to the Financial Times, the payment made up 40 per ...

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple might finally give the iPad mini OLED, then hobble it with a 60Hz panel. While the Tame Apple Press are filling their pages with stories about why fanboys need to buy the ...