Apple’s M-series chip gamble 5 years later: How ditching Intel revolutionized computing — and what’s next

Apple's M1 chip revolutionized computing and set a new standard for performance and efficiency. For the fifth anniversary of ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Early PC graphics were wild: A look back at the pre-GPU era

IBM was a big player in the early days of personal computing. In 1981, IBM introduced the "PC," followed by the PC-XT in 1983 ...

Buy now or weep later: Memory pricing jacking up the cost of everything with RAM

The cost of memory chips is surging as artificial intelligence devours global supply, pushing prices higher for everything from laptops to smartphones.

Fortnite Not Coming to iOS in Japan as Epic Games CEO Accuses Apple of 'Obstruction and Lawbreaking'

Epic Games is not going to bring Fortnite to iOS in Japan as promised because of the fees imposed by Apple's new App Store ...

Why your early 2000s photos are probably lost forever

If you used a digital camera in the early 2000s, there's a good chance whole chapters of your life have been erased.
RCR Wireless News

How AI phones will rewrite mobile economics (Analyst Angle)

Apple’s “App Intents” and Huawei’s “Intelligent Agent Framework” allow the OS to expose app functionalities as discrete actions the AI can invoke. More aggressive implementations use multimodal vision ...
Reuters

The AI frenzy is driving a memory chip supply crisis

Memory shortage could delay AI projects, productivity gains SK Hynix predicts memory shortage to last through late 2027 Smartphone makers warn of price rises due to soaring memory costs Dec 3 (Reuters ...
Yahoo

"They Did Not Have Memory Foam Push Up Technology In 1973": Viewers Are Sharing The Ridiculous TV And Movie Scenes That Were So Unrealistic, It Took Them Straight Back To Reality

TV and movies have the power to immerse viewers, but sometimes, a production’s creative choices, instead of taking the viewer deeper, can pull them right out. In r/Fauxmoi, someone asked, "What's ...
Fast Company

Here’s how to use your FSA funds before you lose them

It’s almost the end of the year, and for many, that means health flexible spending account (FSA) funds are set to expire. FSAs allow employees to set aside pretax money to pay for healthcare expenses ...
PC Gamer

Explainer: This is why memory and storage is so expensive (of course it's AI) and why PC gaming hardware prices are only going to keep rising, even probably for GPUs

Here's all we know about skyrocketing memory prices and what's causing it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We can't seem to get a ...
SiliconANGLE

Microsoft debuts Fara-7B, a small ‘computer-use’ model that runs natively on PCs

Microsoft Corp. today showcased its vision of an agentic artificial intelligence future for everyday consumers with the launch of its newest model Fara-7B, which can run locally on personal computers ...
Cartoon Brew

Computer Animation Before ‘Toy Story’: The Wild, Brilliant Experiments That Built CGI Animation

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the John Lasseter film Toy Story, the first fully computer-animated feature film, we’re taking a look at early CGI milestones in the days before Toy Story. But ...