2022-12-03 09:15:00 www.techspot.com Rumor mill: Customers waiting for Zen 4 X3D processors might receive some good news at CES 2023 in January. The latest rumors suggest AMD wants to remove …
A new graphics card tops the Steam survey for the first time since 2018
2022-12-02 06:58:00 www.techspot.com What just happened? The latest Steam survey has arrived with a big change: a graphics card has knocked the GTX 1060 off the top spot for the …
PCI-SIG says it isn’t to blame for melting 12VHPWR cables
2022-12-02 07:38:00 www.techspot.com A hot potato: Various entities are passing around the blame for the melting power cable connectors on Nvidia’s new GeForce RTX 4000 series graphics cards. The consortium …
Scalpers are struggling to sell the RTX 4080 above MSRP, but retailers won’t let them return the cards
2022-12-02 08:15:00 www.techspot.com Facepalm: It’s no secret that the RTX 4080 has not been selling particularly well, primarily due to its $1,200 price tag, which most people feel is far …
Mozilla and Microsoft distrust TrustCor certificates due to suspicions over covert spyware operation
2022-12-02 14:46:00 www.techspot.com Why it matters: The chain of trust ensured by Certificate Authorities (CA) keeps the web safe and internet companies happy. However, when the chain breaks, a CA …
TSMC’s 2024 Arizona fab to upgrade from 5nm to 4nm after Apple’s request
2022-12-02 18:16:00 www.techspot.com The big picture: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) Arizona factory project has become more apparent over the last few weeks. The company intends to move some of …
PC shipments in the US dipped 12% in Q3 despite attractive promotions
2022-12-02 15:21:00 www.techspot.com The big picture: Domestic shipments of desktops, notebooks and workstations collectively dipped 12 percent in the third quarter of 2022, from 20.3 million units in Q3 2021 …
Open-source antivirus ClamAV finally goes 1.0, some 20 years after launch
2022-12-02 13:26:00 www.techspot.com Why it matters: ClamAV describes itself as an open-source antivirus engine for detecting trojans, viruses, malware & other malicious threats. Detection levels are pretty low compared to …
Amazon AWS extends computing offerings, showcases powerful new Graviton3E chip
2022-12-02 11:37:00 www.techspot.com Ever since Amazon launched its cloud computing services arm in 2006 — widely known as AWS (Amazon Web Services) — the company has been on a mission …
BOE showcases world’s first 600Hz gaming laptop screen
2022-12-02 08:55:00 www.techspot.com What just happened? At the World Display Industry Conference in China, display maker BOE showed off a variety of new products the company is working on, including …
Razer’s Anzu smart glasses are just $25 for a limited time
2022-12-01 11:08:00 www.techspot.com In brief: Black Friday was nearly a week ago and we’re already deep into Cyber Monday week sales but the deals keep coming. The latest intriguing offer …
Gorilla Glass Victus 2 is designed to better survive drops on rough surfaces like concrete
2022-11-30 13:41:00 www.techspot.com In a nutshell: Corning is expanding its Gorilla Glass portfolio with the introduction of its latest cover glass for mobile devices. Gorilla Glass Victus 2 features a …
Samsung announces new GDDR6W memory, rivals HBM2
2022-11-30 16:47:00 www.techspot.com In context: As manufacturers continue to squeeze every last drop of performance out of current GDDR6 and GDDR6X memory modules, Samsung has announced a new and improved …
Palm and PalmPilot applications live on thanks to the Internet Archive
2022-11-30 14:24:00 www.techspot.com Recap: The Internet Archive is promoting a new trip down (tech) memory lane by bringing hundreds of Palm OS applications to the web for your emulation pleasure. …
Apple App Store Awards honor standout apps and games of 2022
2022-11-29 11:18:00 www.techspot.com What just happened? Apple has announced the winners of its annual App Store Awards, highlighting more than a dozen apps and games that it says inspired users …
Apple eyes Sony’s advanced image sensor for iPhone 15
2022-11-29 14:40:00 www.techspot.com In a nutshell: Sony will reportedly supply Apple with its latest image sensor for use in the next iPhone, bringing mobile photography one step closer to rivaling …
Comcast is rolling out nationwide price hikes starting in December
2022-11-29 15:18:00 www.techspot.com In brief: Comcast is on track to milk even more money out of cable TV subscribers. Starting next month, nationwide price adjustments will go into effect that …
Portal for RTX arrives as a free DLC on December 8
2022-11-29 12:52:00 www.techspot.com In brief: A remaster of Valve’s 2007 puzzle-platform game Portal is nearly complete. Nvidia has announced that Portal with RTX will drop as a free DLC for …
Amazon shopping has gotten worse and less reliable thanks to ads
2022-11-28 17:13:00 www.techspot.com The big picture: If it wasn’t obvious, Amazon has somewhat confusing methods for promoting specific products to customers. People have begun to notice how seemingly broken shopping …
Bahamas AG defends his investigation into SBF and FTX while pointing fingers at the rest of the world
2022-11-28 17:54:00 www.techspot.com A hot potato: The controversy over the catastrophic implosion of FTX is stirring the pot between investors and officials. Those who lost money claim the Bahamian government …
US bans sales and import of products from five Chinese telecoms
2022-11-28 14:52:00 www.techspot.com A hot potato: The US / China tech clash is entering an even more heated phase, with the FCC acting as a hammer against Chinese companies making …
