Nintendo hired Samsung to build the main chips for the Switch 2, including an 8-nanometer processor custom designed by NVIDIA, Bloomberg reported. That would mark a move by Nintendo away from TSMC, which manufactured the chipset for the original 2017 Switch. Nintendo had no comment, saying it doesn’t disclose its suppliers. Samsung and NVIDIA also … Read more
If you’ve been holding out for the latest 2025 PC models and graphics card loadouts, Computex is usually when you have to check your bank balance. The PC-centric tech show in Taiwan has kicked off with a barrage of new laptops from the likes of Razer, ASUS and Acer. ASUS has revealed the new ROG … Read more
The esteemed comic author and creator of the Dilbert comic strip is living with the same cancer that former President Joe Biden has. Learn about Adams here. The esteemed comic author and creator of the Dilbert comic strip is living with the same cancer that former President Joe Biden has. Learn about Adams here.
ASUS is updating both its ProArt laptop and its Chromebooks with the latest internals for Computex 2025, and giving both families of laptops a more premium look, with new colors and tasteful finishes. The ASUS ProArt A16 stands out as the most premium pick, with a black aluminum body, “stealth” hinge that bring the top … Read more
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New Orleans’ police force secretly used constant facial recognition to seek out suspects for two years. An investigation by The Washington Post discovered that the city’s police department was using facial recognition technology on a privately owned camera network to continually look for suspects. This application seems to violate a city ordinance passed in 2022 … Read more
The Elgato Stream Deck is expanding into a hardware-agnostic platform. On Monday, the company unveiled a software version of the programmable shortcut device. Also on tap are a module for integration in third-party products and DIY projects, an Ethernet dock and an updated Stream Deck MK.2 with scissor-switch keys. Stream Deck MK.2 Scissor Keys There’s … Read more
Spotify is continuing to add more ways for listeners to directly make purchases within its iOS app. Following on the streaming service‘s changes to make purchasing subscriptions easier earlier this month, there’s now an an option for users to buy audiobooks in Spotify. “Spotify submitted a new app update that Apple has approved: Spotify users … Read more
Spain’s government announced that it ordered Airbnb to block thousands of holiday listings on its website for violating rules. Spain’s government announced that it ordered Airbnb to block thousands of holiday listings on its website for violating rules.
The latest generation of Motorola Razr smartphones was slated to go on sale last week beginning May 15, but availability has been delayed for purchases through select carriers. 9to5Google reported that the launch was delayed to May 22 for Verizon, Straight Talk, Total Wireless and Visible. We’ve reached out to Motorola for additional comment on … Read more