A growing sense of unease is taking hold among young people as smart glasses equipped with cameras become more common in public spaces. The Washington Post reports that devices like Meta Ray-Bans are drawing backlash from Generation Z, who see them as a serious challenge to personal privacy. While tech......
Nearly 40% of Nvidia’s revenue tied to two mystery customers, filing shows
A new financial filing from Nvidia revealed that just two customers were responsible for 39 percent of the company's revenue during its July quarter – a concentration that is drawing renewed scrutiny from analysts and investors alike. According to documents submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission, "Customer A" accounted......
US delays GPU tariffs for another 3 months, court rules most Trump tariffs illegal
The US Trade Representative's office announced that a 25-percent tariff on graphics cards, motherboards, SSDs, and other PC hardware assembled in China for the US market will not take effect until at least December 1, 2025. However, the future of most of the Trump administration's tariffs is uncertain after a......
Hacker’s intervention exposes Tesla crash records, shifts legal precedent
On the night of April 25, 2019, a Tesla traveling through Key Largo struck 22-year-old Naibel Benavides Leon and her boyfriend, Dillon Angulo, resulting in one death and serious injuries. Police and attorneys quickly realized that understanding the crash required accessing a specific set of electronic records – the collision......
Modders unlock FSR 4 for Radeon GPUs in games without official support
Developers experimenting with a popular upscaling configuration tool have successfully implemented FSR 4 into games that don't officially support it. Though still in its early stages, Radeon RX 9000 GPU owners could soon play many more titles with AMD's latest super-resolution technology. Read Entire Article
China accelerates drive to replace Nvidia with Alibaba, MetaX and Huawei chips
China's leading tech companies have long relied on American chipmakers such as Nvidia, but US export restrictions and rising geopolitical tensions have accelerated efforts to develop domestic alternatives. Alibaba, once a top Nvidia customer, now joins local developers in meeting the growing demand for chips that can power emerging AI......
Google is “enhancing” Play Games profiles with more data collection (and some privacy controls)
Google recently announced an update for user profiles on the Play Games service. The enhanced profiles aim to provide a more unified view of gaming activities across different Android devices. However, they also introduce a significant change in how the company handles users' data related to these activities. Read Entire...
Performance woes in Unreal Engine 5 games are developers’ fault, says Tim Sweeney
Recent high-profile Unreal Engine 5 releases have highlighted the challenges of game development with Epic's popular creation tool. Games such as Metal Gear Solid Delta or Wuchang: Fallen Feathers have suffered from significant performance issues, but Sweeney insists the blame lies with game studios rather than the engine itself. Read...
Microsoft debuts in-house AI models as it builds independence from OpenAI
Microsoft is developing and testing proprietary large language models, signaling a shift from its previous heavy reliance on OpenAI technology. Read Entire Article
USB testing “wheel” provides multiple ports to check faulty devices or cables
An electronics engineer known as "Iron Fuse" has developed a custom "USB and More Tester," offering a wide range of testing capabilities on a single PCB "wheel." The tester can check resistance, detect short circuits, or identify missing connections between pins on a cable or motherboard, although the device does......