Industry TSMC to receive $11.6 billion from US under CHIPS Act, will build third Arizona plant Creating tens of thousands of more jobs By Rob Thubron, April 8, 2024, 10:47 AM 9 comments
Gaming Industry Roblox says is not exploiting children, just helping teens that might need it Most of the creators are 18 or older, the game platform assures By Alfonso Maruccia, April 5, 2024, 2:02 PM 8 comments
Hardware Industry SK Hynix confirms plans to bring HBM manufacturing to the US The $3.87 billion facility will be built in Indiana By Shawn Knight, April 4, 2024, 2:50 PM
Hardware Industry From China to Mexico: Foxconn is leading an AI technology manufacturing shift US sanctions and trade agreements encouraging a significant change in business plans By Alfonso Maruccia, April 4, 2024, 6:18 AM
Gaming Industry Most gaming time is spent on older titles like Fortnite and Minecraft, report says Most are playing online live-service games that came out over six years ago By Daniel Sims, April 3, 2024, 2:57 PM 22 comments
Industry Hardware Massive 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Taiwan, threatens tech supply chain Recent events have exposed the fragility of the tech supply chain By Shawn Knight, April 3, 2024, 10:46 AM
Hardware Industry Intel says past mistakes contributed to its foundry business losing $7 billion last year The figure is expected to be even higher in 2024 By Rob Thubron, April 3, 2024, 8:42 AM 11 comments
Tech Culture Industry Are return-to-office mandates actually masquerading as "quiet firing"? Change is afoot By Amanda Kavanagh, April 3, 2024, 7:41 AM
Car Tech Industry Tesla production snags send deliveries tumbling A tough first quarter for Tesla By Shawn Knight, April 2, 2024, 3:16 PM 21 comments
Hardware Industry SSD price hike hits buyers hard, double-digit increase on the way The days of cheap SSDs could be finally coming to an end By Kishalaya Kundu, April 2, 2024, 7:38 AM 17 comments
Industry Hardware How will AI reshape the data center? Why it matters: The rise of AI compute is poised to reshape the economics of the data center. That may be as simple as Nvidia displacing Intel, but it could also lead to much wider, systematic change. Full story By Jonathan Goldberg, April 1, 2024, 1:28 PM
Industry Tech Culture Russia slams HP for closing local website, claims world is boycotting the company In compliance with US-mandated sanctions By Rob Thubron, April 1, 2024, 8:15 AM 34 comments
Tech Culture Industry Despite increasing to $16.8 million, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's compensation still pales in comparison to AMD's Lisa Su Expect Jensen Huang to be the top earner By Rob Thubron, April 1, 2024, 6:53 AM 9 comments
Gaming Industry CD Projekt Red rules out microtransactions for single player games Take that, Dragon's Dogma By James Miller, March 31, 2024, 12:21 PM 20 comments
Gaming Industry Indie developers say the Game Pass and Epic Games Store gravy train is over Comments come via Slay the Spire and Darkest Dungeon developers By Daniel Sims, March 29, 2024, 1:10 PM 16 comments
Industry Apple Landmark Oregon right-to-repair law bans Apple-style parts pairing (software locks) Fourth US state after New York, California, and Minnesota to enact a right-to-repair law By Kishalaya Kundu, March 29, 2024, 8:43 AM 17 comments
Industry Apple Apple files lawsuit against former engineer for leaking details of projects he wanted to kill Including the Journal app and the Vision Pro By Rob Thubron, March 29, 2024, 5:17 AM
Electronics Industry Reconfigurable transistors can be programmed to execute different functions A new generation of intelligent, controllable transistors that could replace (or assist) traditional tech By Alfonso Maruccia, March 28, 2024, 1:31 PM
Gaming Industry Take-Two buys Gearbox from Embracer Group for $460 million Also confirms active development of a new Borderlands game By Shawn Knight, March 28, 2024, 11:34 AM
Industry Hardware China is determined to advance its technology despite US-led restrictions, Xi Jinping tells Dutch Prime Minister China thinks it doesn't need ASML By Rob Thubron, March 28, 2024, 5:18 AM 16 comments
Software Industry Canva acquires Affinity for $380 million to take on Adobe Will Adobe finally have some real competition? By Kishalaya Kundu, March 27, 2024, 10:16 AM 15 comments
Electronics Industry OLED burn-in could soon be a thing of the past thanks to innovative blue LED technique Burn-in is less common now than it once was, but it remains a problem with OLED panels By Kishalaya Kundu, March 27, 2024, 8:31 AM 8 comments
Gaming Industry GameStop continues to struggle in face of digital downloads: cuts jobs, misses earnings estimates GameStop's share price has tumbled, again By Rob Thubron, March 27, 2024, 6:57 AM 8 comments
Industry The Web DMA compliance scrutiny continues as EC opens five investigations into Apple, Google, and Meta Microsoft and Amazon are also on notice, but Bytedance is in the clear By Cal Jeffrey, March 26, 2024, 2:48 PM 11 comments
Industry AI Amazon Pharmacy leverages AI and local distribution to speed up prescription deliveries AI delivers speed and accuracy when filling medications By Shawn Knight, March 26, 2024, 10:48 AM