AMD chipping away at Chipzilla's market share
Published in PC Hardware

New research proves it.

Mercury Research boffins have been adding up some numbers provided by AMD and concluded that Team Red is chipping away at Intel’s market share.

AMD hints RDNA 4 coming soon
Published in News
Wednesday, 15 May 2024 11:21

AMD hints RDNA 4 coming soon


Linux penguins spilt the beans

There have been signs that AMD is about to release its RDNA 4 architecture—an aura over Britain, a comet, a supernova, and changes to the Linux driver.

The Internet makes people happier
Published in News
Wednesday, 15 May 2024 10:48

The Internet makes people happier


Unless it is just the p*rn

A new study has found that internet use is associated with greater well-being in people worldwide.

Back-to-office mandates accelerated staff exodus
Published in News


Let my people go

Return-to-office mandates by Apple, Microsoft and SpaceX were followed by a spike in departures among the most senior, tough-to-replace talent.

Sutskever leaves OpenAI
Published in News
Wednesday, 15 May 2024 09:55

Sutskever leaves OpenAI


Off to pursue something deeply personal

OpenAI's co-founder and Chief Scientist, Ilya Sutskever, is departing the company to focus on "something deeply personal."

Finnish brainiacs invent futuristic quantum algorithms
Published in News


You must be nicer to the cats

A team of Finnish boffins claim to be close to creating algorithms for quantum computers so that they can solve real world problems

Intel plans huge plant in Ireland
Published in News
Tuesday, 14 May 2024 11:33

Intel plans huge plant in Ireland


Not sure it will go through at all, at all

Chipzilla is in advanced talks for a deal with Apollo Global Management in which the equity firm would provide more than $11 billion to build a facility in Ireland.

Microsoft loses Cortana case
Published in News
Tuesday, 14 May 2024 11:25

Microsoft loses Cortana case


Must pay €224.07 million to IPA Technologies

A jury in Delaware just decided that the software king of the world, Microsoft, must fork over €224.07 million to IPA Technologies over some beef over patents with its Cortana virtual assistant.

EU ready to slap Vole with more Anti-trust charges
Published in News


Teams elbow out the competition

Brussels is gearing up to slap Microsoft with some fresh antitrust charges. It reckons the big tech firm is playing dirty with its Teams app, elbowing out the competition.

IBM outsources Granite code
Published in News
Tuesday, 14 May 2024 10:51

IBM outsources Granite code


AI tech goodness is given to Apache 2.0

Big Blue has been a busy bee, getting its Granite code out in the open by using stuff already out there for everyone to see, like GitHub Code Clean and other public code.