Month: March 2022
A new standard could let companies build processors out of Lego-like chiplets
The world’s biggest chipmakers are coming together to create a new Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe) system for integrating chiplets together in future semiconductor designs. Virtually every major name in processor technology is onboard with the standardization effort, including foundry owners like Intel, TSMC, and Samsung and major players in…
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Apple’s March Event is official – here’s what to expect, including iPhone SE 3
Audio player loading… Invites to Apple’s first product launch event of 2022 arrived on Wednesday, informing the world that the company’s much-anticipated product event will be held virtually on March 8 at 10 AM PST. Often referred to as its “Spring Event,” Apple’s March and April product launches almost invariably…
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New Casio G-Shock watches put a classy spin on a retro shape with gold and carbon
Audio player loading… Casio has launched a pair of new G-Shock watches that take the classic square shape of the MR-G range, and add premium materials including diamond-like carbon (DLC), titanium, and gold plating. We’re expecting to see plenty more new twists on the classic G-Shock shape as the DWC500C…
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Resident Evil 2, 3 and 7 are getting free PS5 and Xbox Series X/S upgrades
Capcom is upgrading a trio of Resident Evil games for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. Current-gen console versions of Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard are on the way with features including ray-tracing, 3D audio and support for higher framerates. There will also…
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Bullet Train’s first trailer is a warning about quiet cars
There are few things quite as relaxing as settling into the comfortable soundlessness of a high-speed train’s quiet car, but silence is a luxury none of the assassins at the center of Sony’s Bullet Train from Atomic Blonde director David Leitch can afford. Based on Kotaro Isaka’s novel Maria Beetle,…
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Ukraine calls on PlayStation and Xbox to ‘block’ all Russian accounts
Audio player loading… Ukraine has called upon PlayStation, Xbox, and ‘all game development companies and esports platforms’ to temporarily block support for Russian markets amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In an open letter published on Twitter , tagging the official PlayStation and Xbox Twitter accounts, Ukrainian First Vice Prime…
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