Nvidia Prioritizes Gamers Over Crypto Miners, Tells Retailers To Do The Same
Jan 23, 2018 07:04 am UTC| Technology
One of the most jarring developments in the PC gaming industry over the last year is the steep jump in the price of video cards. From 2016 to the end of 2017, the cost of high-end GPU has nearly doubled due to the high...
T-Mobile Still Fastest Wireless Mobile ISP, OpenSignal Test Say
Jan 23, 2018 07:04 am UTC| Technology
A recent test conducted by OpenSignal puts T-Mobile in the lead once again for having the fastest internet speeds of any major ISP. The Uncarrier earned the same distinction the last time OpenSignal conducted the same...
Fox News Owner Tells Facebook To Pay Them, Not The Other Way Around
Jan 23, 2018 05:58 am UTC| Technology
The way that the advertising system works with Facebook and news publishers is that the news organizations pay the social network in order to increase their exposure to users. Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch recently...
Intel Chip Update Causes PCs To Reboot Unexpectedly, Rollout Halted
Jan 23, 2018 05:19 am UTC| Technology
While Intel has been busy trying to roll out fixes to the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities assaulting its chips, there are now new problems arising. Apparently, the updates are causing some devices to reboot...
Amazon Go Store Is Open, With All Of Its Frightening Implications
Jan 23, 2018 04:40 am UTC| Technology
The prospect of Amazon opening a physical store where customers can just come in to purchase goods without having to deal with cashiers has been in the public sphere of consciousness for some time. Now that the first...
The data war behind net neutrality
Jan 22, 2018 14:12 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
In the social and political saga surrounding the question of net neutrality, what is often overlooked is the data war going on behind the scenes. The real fuel behind the debate is the enormous volume of data we generate...
The next generation of cameras might see behind walls
Jan 22, 2018 13:45 pm UTC| Technology
You might be really pleased with the camera technology in your latest smartphone, which can recognise your face and take slow-mo video in ultra-high definition. But these technological feats are just the start of a larger...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects