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midian182 posted the thread PC gamers face higher hardware costs as tariffs on Chinese goods set to return in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>Why it matters:</strong> PC parts, including graphics cards, motherboards, and even PC cases, look set to increase in price... -
midian182 posted the thread US Department of Justice files antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster owner Live Nation in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>What just happened?</strong> The US Department of Justice has filed a major antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation...
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midian182 posted the thread Mass layoffs hit the gaming industry: 10,100 jobs lost this year so far, compared to 10,500 in all of 2023 in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>In brief:</strong> While the tech business as a whole has seen the mass layoffs from last year continue into 2024, the video...
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midian182 posted the thread Netflix reveals first footage of Liam Hemsworth as the new Witcher in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>What just happened?</strong> It's hard not to feel sorry for Liam Hemsworth. The actor is stepping into some enormous shoes...
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midian182 posted the thread Asus is launching the world's first dual-mode LCD and glossy WOLED gaming monitors in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>What just happened?</strong> Asus' public image has taken quite a hammering lately, so the company will likely hope to...
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midian182 posted the thread Former Google CEO predicts nuclear-powered AI systems on military bases surrounded by machine guns in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>Forward-looking:</strong> What does the future of the most powerful AI systems look like? Eric Schmidt, the former CEO and...
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midian182 posted the thread 'I Am Not a Typo' campaign fights autocorrect "bias" against names in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>A hot potato:</strong> Do you have the kind of name that autocorrect software likes to change into something completely...
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midian182 posted the thread From Nvidia to The Trump Organization: The best and worst reputable companies in 2024 in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>In brief:</strong> Which companies do you think have the best reputation among Americans, and which have the worst? Tech...
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midian182 posted the thread Amazon looks set to launch a paid-for, generative AI-powered Alexa this year in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>In brief:</strong> Would you be willing to pay a subscription fee for Alexa if Amazon infused its aging assistant with...
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midian182 reacted to ScottSoapbox's post in "Snapdragon X Elite-powered Microsoft Surface laptop tests show impressive results, with a caveat" with
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Taking the paid review into account, we can still safely say it is a *competitive* chip trading blows with top chips. Which is a huge... -
midian182 posted the thread Humane, maker of the critically savaged Ai Pin, is looking to sell the company for up to $1 billion in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>In brief:</strong> Humane, the maker of the wearable Ai Pin device that was slated by reviewers when it launched last month...
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midian182 posted the thread China's rail gun fires smart bomb at Mach 5 nine miles into the air, test declared a failure in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>WTF?!</strong> In news that certainly sounds concerning, China's navy has reportedly tested an electromagnetic rail gun by...
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midian182 posted the thread Snapdragon X Elite-powered Microsoft Surface laptop tests show impressive results, with a caveat in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>In brief:</strong> Microsoft made a lot of bold claims about the Snapdragon X Elite-powered latest Surface laptop, including...
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midian182 posted the thread CEO pay hits record highs: Meet the top earners in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>In brief:</strong> Want to earn millions of dollars every year? If you're not cut out to be a world-class pro sports player...
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midian182 posted the thread OpenAI removes Scarlett Johansson-like voice from ChatGPT after actress hires legal counsel in TechSpot News Discussion.<h5><strong>A hot potato:</strong> It was pretty obvious that the ChatGPT voice named Sky was meant to sound like Scarlett Johansson...