Microsoft to kill off Skype
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Friday, 28 February 2025 11:50

Microsoft to kill off Skype


May day, may day

Software King of the World Microsoft is planning to shut down Skype in May 2025, encouraging users to transition to Microsoft Teams for their communication needs.

Intel faces new telco rival
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Friday, 28 February 2025 11:02

Intel faces new telco rival


Last thing it needs

With all its current woes, the last thing that Intel needs is a rival going after its telecom business, but 2025 has bought just that.

Trump needs to loosen AI chip reins or lose allies to China
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Microsoft’s warning

Microsoft has implored President Donald [hamburger-eating surrender monkey] Trump's administration to rethink its export controls on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips.

Australia comes the raw prawn with Kaspersky
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Friday, 28 February 2025 10:23

Australia comes the raw prawn with Kaspersky


Unacceptable security risk

The Aussie government has expelled Kaspersky Lab from its digital corridors, citing significant security concerns.

Command & Conquer source code released
Published in Gaming
Friday, 28 February 2025 10:12

Command & Conquer source code released


EA throws a bone to gamers

Electronic Arts (EA) has released the source code for several classic Command & Conquer titles.

Altman's giant GPT-4.5 hits a wall
Published in AI
Friday, 28 February 2025 10:01

Altman's giant GPT-4.5 hits a wall


Can’t get enough GPUs

OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, has unveiled the company's latest brainchild: GPT-4.5, but don’t expect to see it anytime soon.

Apple’s find my fiasco
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Friday, 28 February 2025 09:49

Apple’s find my fiasco


Bluetooth devices aren’t safe feature

Boffins at George Mason University have uncovered a glaring flaw new feature in Apple's overhyped Find My network.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Series takes centre stage
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Snapdragon Summit in Southeast Asia

Qualcomm showcased its Snapdragon X-powered device lineup at the Snapdragon Summit in Southeast Asia (SEA).

Leaks suggest Radeon RX 9070 XT priced at $549
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 27 February 2025 11:09

Leaks suggest Radeon RX 9070 XT priced at $549


We will know tomorrow

AMD is set to unveil its latest flagship graphics card, the Radeon RX 9070 XT, tomorrow, and Tweaktown claims that leaks hint at a competitive price of $549.

Apple fanboys ignore its privacy stand
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Thursday, 27 February 2025 10:13

Apple fanboys ignore its privacy stand


Throwing toys out of the pram did not benefit the company

Fruity cargo cult Apple’s throwing its toys out of the pram over the British government’s insistence that it provide spooks with a back door has backfired because Apple fanboys don’t give monkey's.