Microsoft has launched a unified roadmap that charts upcoming Windows 11 features. The page consolidates information from Windows Insider blogs and Microsoft's support site to help users keep track of changes. Read Entire Article
Google’s Colossus internal storage system still relies on HDDs for storing most of its data
In a recent blog post, Google revealed some of the "secrets" hiding behind Colossus, a massive network infrastructure the company describes as its universal storage platform. Colossus is robust, scalable, and easy to use and program. Google said the massive machine still uses tried-and-true (yet still evolving) magnetic hard disk......
Former PlayStation CEO says he left Sony partially because of shift to live-service models
When Shawn Layden left Sony in 2019, it came as a shock to PlayStation fans. Layden had spent more than half of his life with the company (32 years), with the last few in upper executive positions, including president and CEO of SCEA and Chairman of Sony Worldwide Studios. Read...
WhatsApp can now be set as the default messaging and calling app on iPhone
The feature is available in the latest WhatsApp update (version 25.8.74), allowing users to set the app as their primary hub for calls and messages on iPhone. Read Entire Article
Save $200 on Apple’s latest 14″ MacBook Pro M4
Amazon is currently offering the Apple MacBook Pro M4 (10-core CPU, 10-core GPU), 14.2" ProMotion 120Hz display, 16GB RAM, and 512GB SSD for $1,399 with free shipping. This is $200 below Apple's retail price and includes the same warranty. It's a solidly built and well-spec'ed laptop for a good price....
No cash? No Problem! DoorDash-Klarna partnership lets you pay for takeout in installments
DoorDash said the option, which will launch in the coming months in the US, can be used on food deliveries as well as groceries, retail purchases, and to pay for a DashPass annual plan. Read Entire Article
Car prices could jump $6,000 as Trump’s 25% import tariff kicks in
The new tariff on imported cars will take effect on April 2, while the import duty on car parts will go into effect on May 3. The components subject to the new policy include engines and engine parts, transmissions and powertrain components, and electrical systems. Read Entire Article
Ubisoft and Tencent launch new subsidiary to supercharge Assassin’s Creed, other franchises
The goal is to transform these series into truly "evergreen, multi-platform" ecosystems built for the long haul. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot framed it as a "foundational step" toward an "agile and ambitious" new operating model for the company's future. Read Entire Article
Asus $3,700 RTX 5090 cards arrive at Micro Center store, sell out straight away
Third-party manufacturers have been pushing the prices of their Blackwell cards higher and higher recently, making a mockery of Nvidia's MSRPs. Read Entire Article
Pat Gelsinger warns TSMC’s $100 billion investment will not restore U.S. semiconductor dominance
"If you don't have R&D in the U.S., you will not have semiconductor leadership in the U.S.," he told the publication. Gelsinger pointed out that TSMC's core research and development activities remain concentrated in Taiwan, with no announced plans to relocate these operations to the United States.... Read Entire Article