Category: Technology

In addition to the global chip crisis, logistical issues caused by the pandemic, and the rising value of crypto, another factor that has seen the price of graphics cards rise to obscene heights are Trump-era tariffs placed on Chinese-made goods. To address the latter problem, Nvidia and Zotac are urging the Biden administration to make […]

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reportedly entered the pilot production phase on its 3nm process, or N3, at Fab 18 in southern Taiwan. Should everything go according to schedule, TSMC will move to volume production by the end of 2022. Unnamed industry sources told DigiTimes (paywalled, via MacRumors) that TSMC aims to start shipping […]

Bauhutte, the Japanese company that seems to think it can add the word “gamer” before any product in order to increase its appeal, is back at it again with an updated version of its onesie that lets you answer the call of nature without having to remove the stinking material you’ve been festering inside for […]

Zoom has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of sharing personal information with third parties without user consent. The developer agreed to pay $85 million to select users. There are two groups that can file a claim to get a share of the $85 million pool. The first group includes those […]

If you have been frustrated by Windows 11’s nastiness regarding setting browser defaults (or have avoided upgrading because of it), things should be changing soon. Preview build 22509 added a “set default” button. It simplifies the process by changing all web extensions to your browser of choice, but you still have to dig into the […]

The original PlayStation console launched in Japan on December 3, 1994, exactly 27 years ago today, and forever changed the landscape of console gaming. Sony wasn’t even a contender in the video game market at the time, and only got involved when Nintendo commissioned the Japanese electronics maker to develop a CD-ROM for the Super […]

On January 15, 2001, Jimmy Wales made his first edit on Wikipedia, marking the launch of the most famous free online encyclopedia in the world. Now, Christie’s will be auctioning this same edit as an NFT alongside the strawberry-colored iMac computer he used to create the site. The auction titled “The Birth of Wikipedia” will […]