Nintendo 3DS owners who install custom firmware can now play Virtual Boy games in colors other than black and red. The functionality comes with a significant update to the Red Viper emulator released to celebrate the early VR system's 30th anniversary. Read Entire Article
AMD signals push for discrete NPUs to rival GPUs in AI-powered PCs
AMD is exploring whether PCs could benefit from a new kind of accelerator: a discrete neural processing unit. The company has long relied on GPUs for demanding workloads, but the rise of AI-specific hardware opens the door to something more efficient and specialized. Read Entire Article
Huawei’s CloudMatrix 384 could outpace Nvidia in the AI race, study suggests
As newly appointed US tech czar David Sacks predicted just a month ago, Trump's tariffs appear to be backfiring in spectacular fashion. Chinese tech giant Huawei is reportedly developing a powerful AI system that can already compete with Nvidia's most advanced infrastructure in the race for the world's fastest AI......
Paint.NET is a free and flexible image editor for Windows
Paint.NET is a free image editing program for Windows that's known for striking a balance between simplicity and power. It's grown into a robust tool with support for layers, unlimited undo, blending modes, and a wide range of drawing and photo editing tools. Its functionality can be extended further through...
Proton launches free and open-source Authenticator app to take on Google and Microsoft
Proton Authenticator is positioned as a privacy-focused alternative to authentication apps from Google, Microsoft, Authy, and Duo. It replaces legacy SMS-based verification by generating unique login codes for two-factor authentication when signing into websites and online services. Read Entire Article
Meta faces antitrust investigation over AI chatbot integration in WhatsApp
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) recently launched an antitrust investigation into Meta AI's integration within WhatsApp. In March 2025, Meta began pre-installing its AI chatbot in the messaging app, which AGCM says appears to be an attempt to "impose" Meta's chatbot and related AI services on users. Read Entire Article
Zhaoxin unveils new consumer and server CPUs aimed at challenging global semiconductor giants
This week, Chinese semiconductor company Zhaoxin introduced its latest generation of consumer and enterprise processors at the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. Two new flagship chips were on display: the KaiXian KX-7000N, aimed at AI-driven personal computers, and the Kaisheng KH-50000, a server processor built to meet rising......
Google search flaw allows articles to vanish through “clever” censorship tactics
Someone successfully censored a pair of uncomfortable articles that were previously accessible through Google Search. The unknown party exploited a clever trick along with a bug in Google's own search platform to effectively erase the URLs from the company's web index. Read Entire Article
Microsoft’s Azure revenue tops $75 billion as AI demand accelerates
Azure's performance places Microsoft firmly behind Amazon Web Services, which remains the global leader in cloud infrastructure with annual revenue exceeding $111 billion. However, Azure's growth rate outpaces that of several top competitors, reinforcing Microsoft's position as a serious rival and highlighting its increased focus on enterprise-centric AI and cloud...
Skechers unveils kids’ sneakers with hidden Apple AirTag compartment
The sneakers in the new Find My Skechers line have a cutout inside the heel of the shoe. Lift up the insert to reveal a small compartment containing the AirTag holder, where the tracker can be securely placed. Read Entire Article