GPU sales for Q3 are down almost 8% year-on-yearThis is normally a strong period for sales of discrete graphics cardsIt seems that gamers are holding off for RTX 5000 and RDNA 4 GPUsNormally, this time of year would witness strong sales in the desktop GPU market, but one analyst firm observes that Q3 2024 has…
Nvidia has teased revelations about ‘GeForce at CES 2025’This must surely be next-gen GPUs, likely the RTX 5090 and 5080Witcher 4 trailer also drops a big clue the RTX 5090 may be imminentNvidia has finally discarded what’s been one of the worst kept secrets in the tech world this year – alongside Apple’s M4 Macs…
I’m ready to buy the iPhone 17 Air, even if that means dealing with several compromises Apple will have to make to create a thinner iPhone than ever before. By that, I mean I’m ready for a single-lens camera, potentially worse battery life than what you’d expect from a typical 6.6-inch iPhone, and a single…
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iOS 18.2 has just been released, and it’s full of Apple Intelligence features. However, there’s one feature available to everyone that might greatly improve their next trip.The new Share Item Location feature lets iPhone and iPad users share their AirTag or third-party item tracker location with another person or an airline. It was first available…
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The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has exposed and disrupted two Russian money laundering networks that handled cash stolen by the Ryuk ransomware gang, among others. Operation Destabilise took out the Smart and TGR criminal networks, which besides providing services to cyber criminals also played a key role in drugs and firearms trafficking into the…
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Liverpool’s Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has revealed that a shared service operated by itself and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust was the source of an INC Ransom intrusion that has affected patient data at both hospitals, as well as Royal Liverpool University Hospital. The attack, which came to light on…
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The UK’s Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the Vodafone-Three merger, subject to legally binding commitments. It’s expected to formally complete in the first half of 2025. The CMA had previously warned that the proposed merger of Vodafone and Three would likely lead to higher prices and reduced service. The deal is subject to…
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As I type these lines, we’re halfway through OpenAI’s big “12 Days” of ChatGPT event, which brought us several exciting features. ChatGPT o1 is out of beta, as is the Canvas mode, with the latter delivering a big UI change for the ChatGPT experience. OpenAI also released the text-to-video Sora service to the public and…
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The government is set to hit its target for 85% of the UK to have full-fibre, gigabit-capable broadband connectivity in 2025, according to the latest figures from industry regulator Ofcom. The telecoms watchdog said 20.7 million homes can now access full-fibre broadband links if they wish, representing 69% of all households, up from 57% in…
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A new suggestion from a reliable leaker hints at Qualcomm’s new CPU heading to desktop PCsThe 2nd-gen Snapdragon X Elite processor codenamed ‘Project Glymur’ was tested with liquid cooling AIOThe chip likely be unveiled at CES 2025 in a few weeksBoth Intel and AMD have dominated the desktop PC scene when it comes to providing…
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