Nuvia founded by ex-Apple, ex-Google engineer rock stars, funded
Published in PC Hardware


$53M series A to disrupt the data center

Nuvia is a relatively new name in the datacenter field, and the startup just got $53 million series A funding to re-imagine silicon design for the datacenter market. $53 million series A funding is a great deal for a startup, but the story gets an edge since it involves three key names in the tech industry.

Apple terrified of new German law
Published in News


Open up Apple Pay

Moves in Germany to force Jobs' Mob to open up its Apple Pay mobile payments system to rivals have put the fear of God into the fruity cargo cult.

Apple finally realises that being a bit thick helps
Published in News


User-based modelling

Apple has finally realised that making its products a bit thicker makes them work better.

Apple officially unveils the new 16-inch Macbook Pro
Published in Mobiles


Updated: Largest Retina screen, new keyboard, and new hardware

As expected and rumored earlier, Apple has now officially unveiled its new 16-inch Macbook Pro, coming with the largest Retina screen so far, new keyboard and Force Touch trackpad, Touch Bar, Touch ID, and all new hardware, including up to 8-core CPU, new Radeon Pro 5000M series GPUs, up to 64GB of RAM, and up to 8TB of storage.

Apple's 16-inch Macbook Pro gets Radeon Pro 5500M graphics
Published in Graphics


Pro version of the Radeon 5500M with 24 CUs

According to a leak, it appears that Apple has gone for AMD's RDNA architecture GPU with its rumored 16-inch Macbook Pro, which will get Radeon Pro 5500M graphics.

US claims it has enough antitrust laws to bring down big tech
Published in News


Just does not use them


The US Justice Department antitrust chief said that existent US antitrust laws were “flexible enough” to address the harm caused by technology companies, in the face of growing criticism that such laws cannot tackle tech monopolies.

Apple’s card discriminates against women
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Watchdogs launch an investigation

The fruity cargo cult Apple has been accused of discriminating against women with its much-hyped Apple Card.

Microsoft antitrust case killed Windows phone
Published in Mobiles


Gates claims he was distracted

Software King of the World Sir William Gates III has suggested that Windows could have been the world’s dominant mobile operating system had it not been for the antitrust case the US Justice Department brought against Microsoft.

Xiaomi releases iWatch killer
Published in IoT


Looks the same, lasts long and costs only $185

Xiaomi, which competes with Apple for the top position in the wearable market, today made the competition a little more interesting. The Chinese electronics giant has launched its first smartwatch called the Mi Watch that looks strikingly similar to the Apple Watch in its home market.

Apple tries to avoid Chinese tariffs
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We don't think Apple fanboys should be paying

Apple is thinking different and believes that it should not be paying tariffs as part of the US's trade war with China.