Microsoft unveils new Xbox versions for holiday season
Published in Gaming


Two all-digital versions

Microsoft has officially announced three new versions of the Xbox Series X/S that will be launching this holiday season, two of which are all-digital versions. The lineup includes two new Xbox Series X models and the new 1TB Xbox Series S model.

Evil managers hoped staff would quit if forced to return to the office
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But not enough did

A new study has revealed that managers secretly hoped that shedloads of staff would quit if they were forced to return to the office after Covid so they could cover up a mass layoff plan.

ARM’s aspiration to capture 50 percent of the PC market is optimistic
Published in PC Hardware


Took AMD seven years of Zen to get 20 - 25 percent of laptop

ARM's CEO, Rene Haas, is extremely optimistic, claiming that ARM will capture 50 percent of the PC market share within five years. It has been five years since ARM introduced the Cortex X1, which, apart from the Qualcomm 8CX Gen 3, has not made a significant impact on the market.

Apple invented AI
Published in AI
10 June 2024

Apple invented AI


It is called Apple Intelligence

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is trying to hide its long-standing lagging in the AI race by pretending to have invented it.

Nvidia’s GPU market share growing
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Has 88 per cent of the market

GPU maker Nvidia is continuing to grow its market share according to the latest figures by number crunchers at Jon Peddie Research.

HP boss warns that printed page numbers are down
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Maybe that ink was too expensive

The maker of printer ink, which is more expensive than gold, HP, has noted that the  number of pages being printed at home and in the office is decreasing.

A lot of dying Linux boxes out there
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Life support about to be switched off

A survey of company networks has revealed that here are a lot of Linux boxes out there which should be put out to pasture.

Rust still never sleeps
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JavaScript still the most popular

The latest Developer Nation survey by SlashData shows that Rust is the fastest-growing programming language, with its developer community doubling in size over the past two years.

Birmingham City Council’s Oracle stuff up was poor IT project management
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The council warned it would not work

A catastrophic IT failure of an Oracle IT project led Birmingham City Council, Europe's largest local authority, to "declare itself in financial distress."

Teams of AI chatbots can hack websites
Published in AI


Creating new Zero-days

Security Boffins have hacked into more than half of their test websites using self-coordinating teams of GPT-4 bots that could create new bots as needed.