While we often think of worst-case scenarios when it comes to malicious software — stolen identities, drained bank accounts, or private information leaking — the ambitions of the bad actors behind the software are not always so grand. Sometimes, all a malicious app wants to do is make its creator a few bucks. Of course,…
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AMD’s next-gen laptop graphics cards powered by RDNA 3 could be very fast indeed, according to the latest rumors – and Nvidia’s Lovelace mobile GPUs have also been spotted in a fresh leak, and are supposedly going to be just as quick or thereabouts. All this comes from a pair of Twitter regulars: firstly Greymon55…
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The demand for semiconductors in vehicles remains a challenge for electric vehicle automakers as the year winds down. It’s not just one sector in the changing auto market that requires semiconductors, because the chips are needed for autonomous vehicles, connected cars, and the push toward electrification. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES The market is…
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I recently told you that I don’t really need the iPhone 14 Pro I got on launch day. The iPhone 14 would have met my mobile needs, and I wouldn’t notice the difference. And I told you that the iPhone 14 and Plus aren’t iPhone “13s” models. They’re Pro models that Apple sells for less. …
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Sales of PCs have been going down globally in the past couple of quarters due to inflation and increasing prices, geopolitical instability, and the end of the coronavirus rally. But in Russia, there were other reasons behind dropping PC sales: big PC brands and component vendors left the country, major brands left off, and everyone…
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Hardware leaker Harukaze5719 (opens in new tab) has shared the alleged Ada Lovelace dies that will power Nvidia’s next-generation RTX 40-series Mobile GPUs and their associated power targets. Most interestingly, the leak claims that Nvidia could prepare a GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile, the first time this model number has appeared in the mobile segment. But,…
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The Raspberry Pi Pico certainly put the cat amongst the pigeons in 2021, but it was missing one key feature, Wi-Fi. Sure we can hack our own solution but we had to wait until mid 2022 for Raspberry Pi to announce the Raspberry Pi Pico W in order to get official support. The Raspberry Pi…
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The previously rumored fresh spin on the Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti is really happening, with Asus revealing its refreshed take on the popular Ampere GPU. As VideoCardz (opens in new tab) spotted, Asus has unveiled a pair of new TUF GDDR6X models of its RTX 3060 Ti graphics card, one of which is the base…
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From next-generation computer components to innovative peripherals, this list of October 2022 computers trends showcases the continued push toward improved efficiency, unique designs, and improved convenience in the computer space. One of the most innovative releases this month is the ‘Xeneon Flex’ monitor from Corsair. This is the first fully bendable desktop display to reach…
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This item is part of Watching Washington, a regular dispatch from CBC News correspondents reporting on U.S. politics and developments that affect Canadians. What’s new Canada’s industry minister was in Washington making a pitch for projects north of the border to access U.S. federal funding for critical minerals. François-Philippe Champagne’s trip came after the U.S.…
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