MediaTek scores some mysterious Wi-Fi 7 chip orders
What is Apple up to?
There is some confusion after an announcement that MediaTek won Wi-Fi 7 chip orders from a ‘leading American tablet brand’ and would give Broadcom some sleepless nights.
Overclocking Threadripper 7000 series causes a blown fuse
We know you modified it
Overclocking AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series blows a fuse, indicating modification. However, AMD has told Tom's Hardware that this does not automatically invalidate the warranty of these top-tier workstation CPUs.
Hackers unbricked a Polish train
Now the manufacturer is suing
Hackers unbricked a train in Poland that its manufacturer had deliberately disabled. Now the manufacturer is threatening legal action against the hackers despite evidence it sabotaged the trains.
General Motors explains why it ditched Apple Carplay
Safety reasons -- Apple users are idiots
General Motors has cited safety as the reason it decided to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and move to built-in infotainment systems developed with Google.
Xiaomi 14 Pro may never be seen outside China
Just the Xiaomi 14
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that Xiaomi is only going to release the Xiaomi 14 in the international markets and not the Pro flavour.
Voyager 1 starts talking rubbish
Can’t be fixed for a while
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has experienced a computer glitch that’s causing a bit of a communication breakdown between the 46-year-old probe and its mission team on Earth.
Chief Operating Officer among them
General Motors' Cruise robotaxi unit dismissed nine executives amid an ongoing safety investigation, which the company confirmed included Chief Operating Officer Gil West.
Boffins turn human brains into computers
Created their own AI
In what is typical for mad scientists allowed to hang around human brain cells for too long, a team of boffins has hooked some up to an electronic chip and enabled them to carry out some basic computing.
Broadcom kills off perpetual licenses
“Encouraging” customers to subscriptions
Broadcom appears to be doing its best to make like hell for VMware customers by killing off VMware's on-premises perpetual licenses.
Ukraine’s mobile network hit by biggest hack yet
Russians cut mobile and internet services
Ukraine's biggest mobile network was hit by "what appeared to be the largest cyber attack of the war with Russia so far," severing mobile and internet services for millions of people and knocking out the air raid alert system in parts of Kyiv.