CEO deepfakes scam millions from gullible staff
AI cons get dangerously slick
Crooks have discovered they don’t need to hack your network when they can just pretend to be your CEO and ask nicely.
AMD kills off B650 in favour of B850
Motherboard makers told to clear shelves before October
AMD has officially pulled the plug on its B650 and B650E chipsets, ordering partners to shift production to the newer B850 line.
Trump flirts with nationalising the entire chip industry
Capitalism is failing
US President Donald Trump is so keen on nationalisation he is thinking of moving the entire semiconductor industry under some form of state control.
AMD snips capacitors from Ryzen 7000 CPUs
Users panic over missing components, but it’s not a fake
Some Ryzen 7000 series chips are shipping without their usual dose of SMD capacitors, but AMD insists it’s all part of its cunning plan.
Apple shifts iPhone 17 production to India
All four iPhone 17 models to ship from India for the first time
Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is planning to flog all its shiny new iPhone 17 models straight out of India for the first time, as it moves production away from mainland China.