MediaTek’s Dimensity 9200+ is clearly aimed at gamers
MediaTek has taken the wraps off its latest flagship chipset, the Dimensity 9200+, which is a souped up version of the 2022 Dimensity 9200 and looks like it could be aimed at gamers. Last year, MediaTek unveiled its latest flagship chipse.....»»
Steam will end support for Windows 7 and 8 in January of 2024
Windows 7 still runs on more Steam PCs than every version of Linux combined. Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) PC gamers sticking with old versions of Windows may finally need to upgrade if they want to keep playing the games.....»»
MediaTek chair urges government to focus incentives on talent shortages, tech challenges
MediaTek chairman Tsai Ming-kai urged the Taiwan government to focus its incentives on overcoming challenges such as talent shortages and severe technological competition in the local IC design business at the Taiwan IC Design Industrial Policy White.....»»
Europol details ChatGPT’s potential for criminal abuse
With the increased public interest in ChatGPT, the Europol Innovation Lab took the matter seriously and conducted a series of workshops involving subject matter experts from various departments of Europol. These workshops aimed to investigate potenti.....»»
IC Design White Paper puts Chinese mature node capability under spotlight
At the Taiwan IC Design Industrial Policy White Paper Presentation on March 28, co-organized by Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA), DIGITIMES, and MediaTek, leaders from Taiwan's chip design industry convened to gain a glimpse into the.....»»
Major Taiwan IC design houses vary strategies amid slowdown
Major Taiwan-based IC design houses such as MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics, Realtek Semiconductor, Elan Microelectronics, Parade Technologies, and Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) are responding to the market slowdown in their own ways, but all.....»»
BEC scammers are after physical goods, the FBI warns
BEC attacks are usually aimed at stealing money or valuable information, but the FBI warns that BEC scammers are increasingly trying to get their hands on physical goods such as construction materials, agricultural supplies, computer technology hardw.....»»
4 simple pieces of tech that helped me run my first marathon
It's easy to overdo it when buying tech aimed at helping you in sports. I ran my first marathon last year, and I kept it simple with just a few pieces of tech......»»
You can now buy LG’s new Dolby Atmos soundbars that play nice with PS5
LG's new soundbars offer a range of features designed for movie fans and gamers, and one model comes with a new integrated stand for LG C-series OLED TVs......»»
Samsung Introduces the “Odyssey Universe” in Fortnite
The Odyssey Universe is a custom map that will be accessible to players on Fortnite. Samsung recently announced that it’ll be giving gamers a taste of what to expect with its “Odyssey” line of smart gaming monitors with th.....»»
Judge dismisses gamers’ claims that Microsoft-Activision merger will spoil gaming
Gamers have 20 days to supply more evidence showing the merger would harm them. Enlarge (credit: INA FASSBENDER / Contributor | AFP) Last December, Call of Duty gamers sued Microsoft, seeking to block its merger with Act.....»»
Study finds why prescribed-burn forests in Western Australia became so fire-prone
New Curtin research has shown how fuel reduction burning aimed at decreasing the likelihood of bushfires in Western Australia's South West forests have apparently increased fire risk......»»
Judge dismisses gamers’ claims that Microsoft/Activision merger will spoil gaming
Gamers have 20 days to supply more evidence showing the merger would harm them. Enlarge (credit: INA FASSBENDER / Contributor | AFP) Last December, Call of Duty gamers sued Microsoft, seeking to block its merger with Act.....»»
Most mid-sized businesses lack cybersecurity experts, incident response plans
99% of all businesses across the United States and Canada are mid-sized businesses facing cybersecurity challenges, according to a Huntress report. Aimed to gain insights into organizational structure, resources and cybersecurity strategies, the resu.....»»
Inventory correction at major Taiwan IC designers coming to an end
Taiwan's major fabless chipmakers including MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics, and Realtek Semiconductor have seen their revenues show signs of recovery, indicating their inventory depletion is coming to an end, as described by supply chain sources......»»
Photoshop Web beta hands on: Nifty, but no match for the competition
Currently free, the Photoshop on the Web beta is an impressive feat — but seems aimed at casual users who need quick fixes and a simpler toolset, at least for now.In one of Adobe's more ambitious experiments, its engineers have been working on web-.....»»
Canonical collaborates with MediaTek to optimize Ubuntu for IoT innovations
Canonical is partnering with MediaTek to meet the growing demands of the IoT industry, reduce development costs and accelerate time-to-market. By partnering to enable Ubuntu on the Genio platform, MediaTek and Canonical will make it easier for develo.....»»
MediaTek and Kontron collaborate on the integration of Genio chipsets for IoT Applications
Chipmaker MediaTek and Kontron, a global provider of IoT and Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), announced on March 14 that Kontron is integrating MediaTek's Genio 1200 and Genio 700 chipsets into its new modules for IoT applications......»»
U.S. airports safer after software upgrades aimed at preventing taxiway landings
Special software designed to prevent accidental and potentially catastrophic taxiway landings is now operating at 43 major airports across the U.S......»»
Senators warn Big Tech on Section 230: "Reform is coming"
US senators said Wednesday that bipartisan support is growing for revising a federal immunity law for tech platforms and websites known as Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a warning aimed squarely at large social media platforms......»»
EPA proposes stricter limits on coal plant water pollution
The Biden administration on Wednesday proposed strengthening a rule aimed at reducing polluted wastewater from coal-burning power plants that has contaminated streams, lakes and underground aquifers across the nation......»»