DARPA puts sinister green eyes on its robot tank
Published in Transportation


Messing with your mind

DARPA's latest step into the world of autonomous vehicles a real eye-opener—literally.

Intel reveals chip plans
Published in News


Gelsinger tries to put a silver lining into disappointing results

Despite Intel's disappointing results, the company used the announcement to reveal some of its chip plans.

US TikTok is likely to close rather than be sold
Published in News


US kids will need therapy

The owner of TikTok, ByteDance, would prefer to shut down its loss-making application rather than sell it if the Chinese company uses all legal avenues to contest legislation that would ban the platform from app stores in the US.

Harddrive makers jack up the price of products
Published in News


Hard cheese is all because of AI, and last year, it was Covid

Harddrive makers are increasing the prices of their products, blaming AI for a supply shortage caused by that other dog-ate-my-homework excuse, COVID-19.

Motherboard makers back new AMD chips
Published in PC Hardware


ASRock and Biostar last to sign up

All the principal motherboard manuacturers have now introduced support for AMD's forthcoming desktop CPUs with their latest BIOS updates, and another vendor has specifically indicated that these chips will be the Ryzen 9000 series.