Job’s Mob finally tries to do AI like the others
Published in AI


Begins looking at your emails

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is pivoting toward customer data to sharpen its AI, a quiet admission that its current approach is not working.

Tech supply chains are buckling
Published in News
Tuesday, 15 April 2025 09:53

Tech supply chains are buckling


Prices likely to spike, analysts warn

Tech manufacturing lines are buckling, which could mean prices are set to rise, analysts have warned.

Chipzilla offloads Altera stake for a cut-price $4.46B
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Garage sale as Intel bleeds from old bets

Troubled Chipzilla is flogging 51 per cent of its Altera programmable chip arm to buyout outift Silver Lake for $4.46 billion, marking new Intel boss Lip-Bu Tan’s first big move since taking over in December.

Snapdragon 8 Elite takes the gaming crown
Published in Mobiles


Dimensity 9400+ falters under gaming heat

Latest benchmarks have shown that MediaTek’s top chip, Dimensity 9400+, looks strong on paper, but Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite dominates where it counts.

AMD bags new supercomputing record
Published in News
Monday, 14 April 2025 10:45

AMD bags new supercomputing record


Frontier supercomputer flexes Instinct MI250X muscle

AMD ran a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation using its Instinct MI250X accelerators and EPYC processors on the Frontier supercomputer, slicing runtimes from nearly 40 hours to just 90 minutes -- more than 25 times faster.

Amiga refuses to die
Published in News
Monday, 14 April 2025 10:25

Amiga refuses to die


Hyperion pushes AmigaOS 3.2.3 into 2025

Hyperion Entertainment has coughed up AmigaOS 3.2.3, keeping the lights on for a platform that’s been out of fashion longer than Shell suits.

Zentool exploit teases wild RISC-V dreams
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AMD Zen microcode hacked for Chinese project

Google’s latest security bombshell tool is already fuelling an underground bid to rewrite the rules of chip architecture.

AMD's Ryzen 8000HX series is just a reheated Dragon Range
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Barely boosted Zen 4 chips stumble into RTX 50-powered gaming laptops

As next-gen graphics cards crash into the gaming world with all the subtlety of a wrecking ball, AMD’s CPU follow-up is more of a polite cough. The new Ryzen 8000HX series—officially part of the so-called "Dragon Range Refresh"—has landed, and it's hard not to feel a sense of déjà vu.

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB benchmarks leak
Published in Graphics
Monday, 14 April 2025 09:30

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB benchmarks leak


Showing 25 per cent gains

Nvidia’s upcoming RTX 5060 Ti 16GB has leaked again, this time in synthetic benchmark results that suggest a decent generational uplift—if not quite enough to threaten the RTX 5070.

Tariff truce for Big Tech will be short-lived
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Trump gives imports a breather, but it won't last

The Tame Apple Press celebrated on Friday after Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Big Tech giants would be temporarily suspended – only to have its hopes dashed 24 hours later.