Apple Vision Pro is facing declining interest and sales among consumers: It took Apple eight years and billions of dollars to create the Vision Pro. While the $3 ...
techspot.com/news/102710-apple-vision-pro-could-facing-declining-interest-sales.html
As cloud computing evolves, Amazon's AWS looks for its role in generative AI
techspot.com/news/102711-cloud-computing-evolves-amazon-aws-looks-role-generative.html
Resellers enable Chinese access to Nvidia AI chips via Dell and Super Micro servers, despite US restrictions
techspot.com/news/102706-resellers-enable-chinese-access-nvidia-ai-chips-dell.html
Quick Glance: China Acquires Banned Nvidia Chips in Super Micro, Dell Servers
- Chinese universities obtained Nvidia chips through third parties despite ban
- Tenders reveal acquisition of advanced chips in server products
- Sales by unknown Chinese retailers bypass U.S. regulations
- Tenders demonstrate China's access to advanced technology, potential export control violations
AMD Radeon RX 8000 RDNA 4 GPUs rumored to use slower 18 Gbps GDDR6 memory: The rumor comes from generally reliable tipster @Kepler_L2, who claims that the Radeon ...
techspot.com/news/102709-amd-radeon-rx-8000-rdna-4-gpus-rumored.html
Russia sentences Meta's communications director to six years in prison over "terrorism" charges
techspot.com/news/102708-russia-sentences-meta-communications-director-six-years-prison.html
New bypass trick makes Windows 11 installation on unsupported systems a breeze: A recently discovered trick for bypassing the Windows 11 system requirement check ...
techspot.com/news/102707-new-bypass-trick-makes-windows-11-installation-unsupported.html
HighPoint opens pre-orders for PCIe Gen 5 Rocket RAID card capable of 56 GB/s: HighPoint says the card is compatible with Windows and Linux, and supports ...
techspot.com/news/102713-highpoint-opens-pre-orders-pcie-gen-5-rocket.html
Mercedes-Benz becomes first automaker to sell Level 3 autonomous vehicles in the US
techspot.com/news/102705-mercedes-benz-launches-first-level-3-autonomous-vehicles.html
Zuckerberg opens up Meta Quest operating system to third-parties, Asus and Lenovo headsets planned
techspot.com/news/102704-zuckerberg-opens-up-meta-quest-operating-system-third.html
Fallout 4 resurgence after show debut is breaking Nexus Mods website with spike in traffic
techspot.com/news/102699-fallout-4-resurgence-after-show-debut-breaking-nexus.html
Apple secures supplier to replace physical buttons on iPhone: Most expect Apple to replace the physical buttons on both sides of the iPhone with solid capacitive ...
techspot.com/news/102700-apple-secures-supplier-replace-physical-buttons-iphone.html
Embracer Group divides into three specialized companies to enhance game and media operations
techspot.com/news/102695-embracer-group-divides-three-specialized-companies-enhance-game.html
Commerce Secretary Raimondo points to Huawei's chip as evidence of effective US sanctions
techspot.com/news/102692-commerce-secretary-raimondo-points-huawei-chip-evidence-effective.html
Apple may have halted production of its maligned FineWoven accessories: Back when it introduced FineWoven in September last year, Apple said the material was ...
techspot.com/news/102697-apple-may-have-halted-production-maligned-finewoven-accessories.html
GPT-4 can exploit zero-day security vulnerabilities all by itself, a new study finds
techspot.com/news/102701-gpt-4-can-exploit-zero-day-security-vulnerabilities.html
More evidence suggests Apple will favor on-device AI over cloud services: Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple will reveal its first AI applications later ...
techspot.com/news/102702-more-evidence-suggests-apple-favor-device-ai-over.html
Microsoft rolls out a new way to install Windows Store apps from the web: Microsoft has unveiled a new way of installing apps from the Windows Store via the web ...
techspot.com/news/102703-microsoft-rolls-out-new-way-install-windows-store.html
Microsoft will use the Windows 10 Settings app to nag users into creating an online account
techspot.com/news/102691-microsoft-use-windows-10-settings-app-nag-users.html
Chips manufactured in the U.S. and Germany will cost more, TSMC says: TSMC's CEO recently stated that microchips produced outside of Taiwan, including those in ...
techspot.com/news/102696-chips-manufactured-west-cost-more-tsmc.html
Viewing a color E-ink display under a 230x digital microscope: Nelson recently got his hands on a Note Air 3 from Boox, which uses the same E-Ink Kaleido 3 ...
techspot.com/news/102698-viewing-color-e-ink-display-under-230x-digital.html
A casino in Australia gave away millions in cash due to software glitch, recipients charged with fraud
techspot.com/news/102694-casino-australia-gave-away-millions-cash-due-software.html
New AV1 software decoder coming to Android devices promises a better video experience
techspot.com/news/102693-new-av1-software-decoder-coming-android-devices-promises.html
Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs. Ryzen 7 7800X3D, Ryzen 9 7900X3D and 7950X3D: As we've known for some time, the 5800X3D remains a strong gaming CPU that's roughly equivalent ...
techspot.com/review/2829-amd-ryzen-5800x3d-7800x3d-7900x3d-7950x3d/
Bending metal: The changing server business: With all the recent talk about AI, data centers, and the cloud, we think it is helpful to remember that processors ...
techspot.com/news/102689-bending-metal-changing-server-business.html
Team Fortress 2 update introduces 64-bit support and defaults to 400fps gameplay: Team Fortress 2 received a patch this week that, while technically minor ...
techspot.com/news/102688-team-fortress-2-update-introduces-64-bit-support.html
All Cybertrucks recalled because acceleration pedals can become stuck: The US Department of Transportation has issued a recall for all Tesla Cybertrucks due to a ...
techspot.com/news/102685-all-cybertrucks-recalled-because-acceleration-pedals-can-become.html
Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertrucks Recall Issued
- Tesla responds to defective accelerator pedals in nearly 3,900 Cybertruck pickups causing unintended acceleration.
- The recall involves Cybertruck vehicles manufactured between November 2023 and April 2024.
- An unauthorized use of soap during the accelerator pedal assembly likely led to the defect.
- Tesla voluntarily recalled the vehicles on April 12 due to two customer complaints.
Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from China App Store following government order
techspot.com/news/102679-apple-removes-whatsapp-threads-china-app-store-following.html
Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
Astronomers gather additional evidence suggesting Planet Nine is real: Astronomers typically do not look at these bodies when hunting for Planet Nine because ...
techspot.com/news/102682-astronomers-gather-additional-evidence-suggesting-planet-nine-real.html
SpaceX to launch a swarm of US reconnaissance satellites next month: Unnamed sources told Reuters that SpaceX is working with aerospace and defense contractor ...
techspot.com/news/102678-spacex-ready-send-new-network-us-spy-satellites.html
Check your laptop's battery status, current battery capacity, charge/discharge rate, voltage and more
BatteryInfoView: Download BatteryInfoView - BatteryInfoView is a small utility for laptops that displays the current status and information about your battery.
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As the next Baldur's Gate game searches for a new developer, Larian teases two new projects
techspot.com/news/102674-next-baldur-gate-game-searches-new-developer-larian.html
Microsoft's Xbox credit card is out of beta and available to all US residents
techspot.com/news/102677-microsoft-xbox-credit-card-out-beta-available-all.html
Microsoft VASA tech can create realistic deepfakes using a single photo and one audio track
techspot.com/news/102686-microsoft-vasa-technology-can-sync-any-face-audio.html
Meta Quest 2: Meta Quest 2 reviews, pros and cons. Liked: Excellent standalone VR Comfortable weight Disliked: Standalone games still limited by mobile hardware
techspot.com/products/audio-video/oculus-quest-2.224801/
These credit cards feature OLEDs that light up upon payment: With this, issuers can emblazon their logos and designs in radiant color at every card swipe or ...
techspot.com/news/102683-credit-cards-feature-oleds-light-up-upon-payment.html
Amazon denies claims it started a business just to spy on rivals: Amazon set up a company called Big River Services in 2015 that sold items such as t-shirts ...
techspot.com/news/102676-amazon-denies-claims-secretly-started-business-spy-rivals.html
The legendary Zilog Z80 CPU is being discontinued after nearly 50 years: The iconic IC device, developed by Federico Faggin, will soon be phased out ...
techspot.com/news/102684-zilog-discontinuing-z80-microprocessor-after-almost-50-years.html
Fallout TV show secures second season after stellar debut: There were concerns that Fallout might be closer to Netflix's Resident Evil than HBO's The Last of Us ...
techspot.com/news/102680-amazon-prime-fallout-tv-show-secures-second-season.html
Gamers are renting out GPU power for AI porn generation in return for Fortnite skins
techspot.com/news/102681-gamers-renting-out-gpu-power-ai-porn-generation.html
The US Air Force successfully tested an AI-controlled fighter jet in dogfight against human pilots
techspot.com/news/102675-us-air-force-successfully-tested-ai-controlled-fighter.html
Hackers attempted to trick LastPass employee with cloned voice of CEO: Bad actors targeted a LastPass employee with fake WhatsApp messages, going as far as ...
techspot.com/news/102667-hackers-attempted-trick-lastpass-employee-cloned-voice-ceo.html
Micron set to receive grants totaling over $6 billion for US chip production: Sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that the deal is not yet finalized ...
techspot.com/news/102669-micron-line-receive-grants-totaling-over-6-billion.html
The VoodooX 3Dfx project tries to revive the legend of early 3D graphics cards for PC
techspot.com/news/102671-voodoox-3dfx-project-tries-revive-legend-early-3d.html
Nothing's new Ear (a) earbuds are up for pre-order, ChatGPT integration incoming
techspot.com/news/102666-nothing-new-ear-ear-earbuds-can-now-pre.html
Logitech thinks the computer mouse needs an AI upgrade: The newly-launched Signature AI Edition Mouse is essentially a souped-up version of the popular Signature ...
techspot.com/news/102659-logitech-thinks-computer-mouse-needs-ai-upgrade.html
Apple is finally rolling out AirPlay support in hotel rooms: Apple's AirPlay is finally available in some hotels starting today. At last year's WWDC ...
techspot.com/news/102670-apple-finally-rolling-out-airplay-support-hotel-rooms.html
How to build a Wii the size of a deck of cards: Modder James loopj Smith recently introduced a fully functioning Wii that could easily fit in a shirt pocket ...
techspot.com/news/102672-how-build-wii-size-deck-cards.html
Google is set to invest over $100 billion in AI, DeepMind founder says: According to Demis Hassabis, the child prodigy who founded DeepMind, Google is likely to ...
techspot.com/news/102663-google-invest-more-than-100-billion-ai-deepmind.html
System requirements for Windows 11 "AI Explorer" leaked, could be exclusive to Arm devices
techspot.com/news/102665-system-requirements-windows-11-ai-explorer-leaked-could.html
The EU has given TikTok 24 hours to provide details about its payment-for-views Lite app feature
techspot.com/news/102664-eu-has-given-tiktok-24-hours-provide-details.html
Microsoft warns that Russia's online influence campaigns targeting US elections have picked up pace
techspot.com/news/102662-microsoft-warns-russia-online-influence-campaigns-targeting-us.html
Boston Dynamics unveils impressive all-electric Atlas robot: Whereas the original used hydraulics for movement, Boston Dynamics' latest creation is fully ...
techspot.com/news/102654-boston-dynamics-unveils-impressive-all-electric-atlas-robot.html
Quick Glance: Boston Dynamics unveils eerie new fully electric humanoid robot
- Boston Dynamics has revealed a new humanoid robot named Atlas capable of complex movements.
- This model is the company's first fully electric model and boasts a wider range of motions than its predecessors.
- Atlas features advanced AI tools like machine learning and computer vision to learn from its own actions.
- The robot is being tested by Hyundai and is expected to be deployed in various applications in the coming years.
Astronomers detected the most massive stellar black hole in the Milky Way: European astronomers have confirmed the existence of Gaia BH3, a previously unknown ...
techspot.com/news/102656-astronomers-detected-most-massive-stellar-black-hole-milky.html
The Best Phones: Top Picks for Every Price Range: Whether you're a budget-conscious buyer, a dedicated iPhone fan, or an Android enthusiast ...
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Russia-backed hacking group suspected of attack on US water system: In January, a resident in the small town of Muleshoe, north Texas, noticed that a water tower ...
techspot.com/news/102661-russia-backed-hacking-group-suspected-attack-us-water.html
Sony's Ghost of Tsushima brings familiar PlayStation features to PC: Sony recently published the PC spec sheet for Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut ...
techspot.com/news/102657-sony-ghost-tsushima-brings-familiar-playstation-features-pc.html
How to play PS1 Doom on PC (and why you might want to): A recent trend in modding involves reverse engineering classic console games to play them on various ...
techspot.com/news/102658-how-play-ps1-distinct-version-doom-pc-without.html
Take-Two Interactive cuts 5% of workforce, shutters projects amid cost-cutting measures
techspot.com/news/102648-take-two-interactive-cuts-5-workforce-shutters-projects.html
Quick Glance: 'GTA 6' Publisher Makes Layoffs and Cancels Projects
- Publisher Take-Two Interactive, known for Grand Theft Auto IV, plans to lay off five percent of its workforce by the end of the year and cancel various projects currently in development.
- These decisions were disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, outlining briefly Take-Two's 'cost reduction program.' The company anticipates the plan to save $165 million annually and 'enhance the Company’s margin profile.'
- Several video games in development, including GTA 6, are expected to break sales records upon release next year.
- Even though CEO Strauss Zelnick explicitly stated in February that the company had no plans for job cuts, layoffs are distressing even in the best of times. The impact of these measures on Take-Two's development teams remains to be seen.
Samsung introduces the fastest LPDDR5X DRAM in the industry, up to 10.7Gbps: Samsung just announced the development of its latest LPDDR5X chips ...
techspot.com/news/102652-samsung-introduces-fastest-lpddr5x-dram-industry.html
HMD and Heineken collaborate on the Boring Phone, a nostalgic return to simplicity
techspot.com/news/102645-hmd-heineken-collaborate-launch-boring-phone-nostalgic-return.html
Microsoft blames a bug for accidentally installing Copilot on Windows 11 devices: In an official support document on its website, Microsoft clarified that the ...
techspot.com/news/102651-microsoft-blames-bug-accidentally-installing-copilot-windows-11.html
Amazon Prime US customer numbers jump 8% to 180 million, an all-time high: The latest Amazon Prime numbers come from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners ...
techspot.com/news/102650-amazon-prime-us-customer-numbers-jump-8-180.html
Survey: 63% of US employees would take a pay cut to work remotely: The tech sector emerged as the top industry for remote work in the U.S. last year ...
techspot.com/news/102655-survey-63-us-employees-would-take-pay-cut.html
Meta's Llama 2 LLM is still prone to hallucinations and other severe security vulnerabilities
techspot.com/news/102653-meta-llama-2-llm-prone-hallucinations-other-severe.html
Los Alamos' Nvidia-powered Venado supercomputer trades accuracy for efficiency with AI workloads
techspot.com/news/102647-los-alamos-nvidia-powered-venado-supercomputer-trades-accuracy.html
AMD unveils new Ryzen Pro 8000 processors for AI PCs: Built on the Zen 4 architecture, these are the first set of Pro chips from AMD to include built-in Neural ...
techspot.com/news/102649-amd-unveils-new-ryzen-pro-8000-processors-ai.html
Steam's FPS Fest offers tons of deals, free demos, and major updates: Steam is running an event focused on promoting first-person shooters until April 22 ...
techspot.com/news/102644-steam-fps-fest-offers-tons-deals-free-demos.html
Elon Musk says X will introduce an annual fee for new users to like, post, bookmark, and reply
techspot.com/news/102638-elon-musk-x-annual-fee-new-users-interact.html
Quick Glance: Musk Plans Fee for New X Users
- Elon Musk intends to charge new users of X in the initial months to curb the activity of automated bot accounts.
- The fee is set to be waived after three months to allow free posting.
- Tests in New Zealand and the Philippines raised skepticism about the effectiveness of the fee as a countermeasure against bots.
- Declining revenues at X post-rebranding and Twitter acquisition, along with a negative brand perception by companies, are impacting the service's business.
Google is cracking down on third-party apps that block YouTube ads: In a support document, Google said that users attempting to access YouTube videos through ...
techspot.com/news/102637-google-cracking-down-third-party-apps-block-youtube.html
Over-the-air TV might soon receive interactive functionality similar to streaming
techspot.com/news/102643-over-air-tv-might-soon-receive-interactive-functionality.html
Ghost kitchens are vanishing due to mounting criticism and demand: Ghost kitchens, sometimes called cloud kitchens, are food service businesses that exist ...
techspot.com/news/102640-ghost-kitchens-vanishing-due-mounting-criticism-demand.html
Bad actors are tempting T-Mobile employees with cash rewards to perform SIM swaps
techspot.com/news/102639-bad-actors-tempting-t-mobile-employees-cash-rewards.html
Ikea announces Brännboll: a new gaming furniture line blending style and function
techspot.com/news/102633-ikea-launches-brnnboll-new-gaming-furniture-line-blending.html
Samsung's 2024 TV lineup receives a new 98-inch model for $3,999: Samsung's 98-inch Crystal UHD DU9000 TV is now available for $3,999, thousands of dollars ...
techspot.com/news/102632-samsung-2024-tv-lineup-receives-new-98-inch.html
NASA's "next-gen" solar sail spacecraft is ready to launch for practical testing
techspot.com/news/102641-nasa-next-gen-solar-sail-spacecraft-ready-launch.html
Japan aims to strengthen antitrust laws against Apple and Google: According to a new report by Nikkei Asia, Japanese authorities are poised to toughen their ...
techspot.com/news/102642-japan-aims-strengthen-antitrust-laws-against-apple-google.html
YouTube star Marques Brownlee's scathing Humane Ai Pin review leads to argument over ethics and influence
techspot.com/news/102634-youtube-star-marques-brownlee-scathing-ai-pin-review.html
New charging algorithm could double life of li-ion batteries: A team of European researchers from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and Humboldt University in ...
techspot.com/news/102635-new-charging-algorithm-could-double-life-li-ion.html
Mark Zuckerberg wins dismissal in lawsuits that sought to hold him personally liable for social media addiction
techspot.com/news/102636-mark-zuckerberg-wins-partial-dismissal-social-media-addiction.html
New Affordable AMD B650 Motherboard Roundup: Motherboard makers release revised models of existing boards all the time. But what is unusual here is that all ...
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