British MPs slam Apple and Google for blocking anti-theft fix
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Job's Mob and Google accused of dragging their feet to protect profits

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple and Google are getting a proper earful from furious British MPs for stalling a basic anti-theft fix that could stop criminals cashing in on stolen smartphones.

Nvidia boss says Switch 2 chip is "the dog's" 
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Most advanced mobile GPU ever

Nvidia supremo Jensen Huang has been wagging his tongue about a custom chip for the Switch 2, calling it the most advanced bit of mobile graphics kit the outfit has ever produced.

Hell Is Us demo crashes RTX 50 and 40 cards
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Devs suggest lowering settings and disabling upscaling to avoid intro crash

Hell just froze for Nvidia RTX 50 and 40 series owners trying to play the demo of Hell Is Us. The game crashes before the cinematic even finishes, leaving players staring at their high-end hardware in disbelief.

Brain in a box goes on sale for $35k
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Cortical Labs ships synthetic brains to scientists with a taste for real-time wetware

An Aussie startup has stuck 800,000 lab-grown human neurons on a chip and called it a computer. Cortical Labs says its CL1 is the world’s first code-deployable biological machine, and it’s up for grabs at $35,000 a pop.

TSMC says AI chip war doesn’t matter
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All roads lead to TSMC

The head of TSMC reckons it doesn’t really matter whether GPUs or ASICs win the AI chip race. Either way, the orders are heading back to his outfit.