Nintendo's new Switch delayed
But at least not half-baked
Word on the street is Nintendo's next console might be fashionably late to the party, with whispers suggesting its Switch 2 won't grace our living rooms until early 2025.
Meizu ditches smartphones
Bets big on AI
Meizu, the brainchild of car maker Geely, has decided to throw in the towel on its smartphones, and announced plans to go "All in AI."
Zuck backs Altman's £5.5 trillion AI chip plan
It is not bonkers
Meta Platforms boss Mark Zuckerberg gave his views on the £5.5 trillion AI chipmaking plan by OpenAI chief Sam Altman last week, saying that they are not as bonkers as they sound.
China's secret supercomputer switched on
The beast that could beat the world
China has secretly launched the Tianhe-3 supercomputer, which is thought to be the most powerful machine ever built.
Japanese boffins to launch wooden satellite into space
Wood, you believe it?
The Observer reports that Japanese scientists are planning to blast a satellite made of magnolia wood into space this summer on a US rocket.
Apple fanboys revolting over new toy
Expensive waste of time -- I can't even see my iPhone
Apple fanboys are storming the bastille of the frying saucer over the poor design choices in the hugely overpriced Vision Pro.
Rust boosts security
Now, it is becoming more popular
Rust, the coding language that powers Firefox and Dropbox, is ramping up its security efforts as hackers start to take an interest, according to a new report by the Rust Foundation.
DNA drives are nearly coming
Is that data storage in your genes, or are you just pleased to see me?
A team of boffins at Microsoft and the University of Washington have been building a DNA drive that can write and read DNA data, and apparently, governments in the US, Europe, and Asia are pumping money into the technology.
EU slaps Apple with €503 million for screwing over iPhone users
Jobs' Mob's in hot water
Fruity cargo cult Apple is facing a massive €503 million fine in the EU for blocking rival music apps from offering cheaper deals to customers.
Microsoft dumped by British cabinet office
€10.52 million
The Cabinet Office has axed its €10.52 million deal with the Software King of the World Microsoft, stopping its move from Google Workspace to Vole 365.