Latest articles by Jeremy Laird
AMD says it's set to lose out on $1.5B worth of AI GPU sales due to export restrictions, but Dr. Su hails its latest Ryzen chips as 'the CPU of choice for gamers' after huge rise in sales revenue
News PC processor revenues up by nearly 70%.
Forget megabucks Nvidia GPUs, apparently all you need to run an LLM is a Pentium II CPU from 1997
News The catch? It's kinda slow, as in 20,000 times slower than a GPU.
Microsoft unleashes an AI agent on your unsuspecting Windows settings, but initially only if you have a Snapdragon X-powered PC
News What, no more drilling down into submenus that date from the late 1990s?
LG's new OLED technology literally stretches the boundaries of display tech and promises to turn almost any surface into a screen—or should that be the other way round?
news Stretchable panels are aimed at cars but what else could they be used for?
ChatGPT's hallucination problem is getting worse according to OpenAI's own tests and nobody understands why
News With better reasoning ability comes even more of the wrong kind of robot dreams.
Acer Predator SpatialLabs View 27 review
Glasses-free 3D Glasses-free 3D isn't quite as liberating as you'd hope.
Parts for that high-performance Intel Battlemage gaming GPU have been spotted again and I still want it to teach Nvidia's RTX 5070 a $400 pricing lesson
News Anything that might keep Nvidia honest would be incredibly welcome.
Microsoft says it wants to completely ditch passwords as it makes passwordless login the default for all new accounts
News Simpler, safer sign-ins. Allegedly…
Intel's all-important Panther Lake mobile chip rumoured to launch later this year with just one model and it won't be getting the exciting graphics option
News Only four Celestial-spec GPU cores at launch, not the full-fat 12-core variant.
Outraged Redditors discover they have been subject to a secret chatbot experiment that found AI posts were 'three to six times more persuasive' than humans
News All your subreddits are belong to us.
ChatGPT's latest build is such a pathological ass-kisser OpenAI decided to roll it back: GPT-4o is 'overly supportive but disingenuous'
News Sam Altman puts it in different terms, saying GPT-4o "glazes" too much.
Google's dominance in decline as its overall share of online search dips below 90% for the first time in a decade, and its desktop PC share is now below 80% and falling fast
news Is deGoogling the next big thing?
Forget the rumoured 18 GB RTX 5070 Super, this utterly epic 96 GB Nvidia GPU will solve all your VRAM worries, kinda
News All for the low, low price of $8,500.
Intel's upcoming Panther Lake CPU looks like a killer gaming handheld chip thanks to a reported massive graphics upgrade, hefty AI performance and upgraded E-cores
News 50% more graphics cores, 180 AI TOPS, Darkmont cores, the works.
AMD and Samsung demo 8K 120 Hz gaming and I am really, really struggling to care
news So many pixels. So little point.
Powercolor Radeon RX 9070 GRE pictured which means the new AMD GPU is probably arriving sooner than we expected but it may be restricted to China
news As ever, its appeal will be all about pricing.
Intel's elderly Raptor Lake CPUs are still selling surprisingly well and the reason is simple: They're cheap
News Good enough performance at the right price, for laptops at least...
New Intel CEO is looking 'for partnership with the industry leader to build purpose-built silicon' for AI, but is he talking about making chips with Nvidia or for OpenAI?
News Lip-Bu Tan also says he hooked up with TSMC to talk about a possible collab'.
MIT engineers create 'spaghetti' style metamaterial that could enable stretchy computer chips that are almost indestructible
News Strong but stretchy, apparently.
Intel will reportedly fire fully 20% of its workforce and focus on 'engineering', a plan that sounds all too familiar at this point
News New CEO, same old staff cuts?
Mark Zuckerberg is so desperate to make Facebook relevant again he considered deleting your entire friends list
news Remember who your friends are.
There's no need to overshare on social media now that OpenAI's new chatbots can pinpoint your location from the tiniest details in images
News The ultimate GeoGuessr cheat code or just a privacy nightmare?
A high-performance Intel Battlemage gaming GPU has allegedly been spotted and I really want it to be a $400 RTX 5070 killer
News That's if tariffs don't get in the way...
