Month: February 2025

Temu is cheaper than archrival Amazon by 40% on average – but not the most popular products, research finds

Lookalike products on Temu spark authenticity concerns Temu’s review system faces scrutiny amid signs of manipulation Price alone won’t dethrone Amazon – Temu must earn consumer trust Chinese ecommerce giant Temu has emerged as a strong competitor to Amazon by offering significantly lower prices on a wide range of products…

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Meta is firing about 20 employees for leaking

Meta has fired “roughly 20” employees who leaked “confidential information outside the company,” according to a spokesperson. “We tell employees when they join the company, and we offer periodic reminders, that it is against our policies to leak internal information, no matter the intent,” Meta spokesperson Dave Arnold tells The…

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TikTok’s revamped desktop version lets you livestream games in landscape view

As TikTok's fate in the US sits in limbo, the ByteDance-owned company figured now's as good a time as any to spruce up the platform's (previously lackluster) desktop experience. New features include a repositioned navigation bar, an Explore tab, a floating player for Chrome and — in a move that…

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World’s first 122.88TB SSD gets ‘reviewed’ with two very odd bedfellows: the controversial DeepSeek and Nvidia’s Jetson Orin AI SBC

Solidigm 122.88TB SSD provided the storage for a test involving Nvidia’s Nano Super The system was used to run DeepSeek and although it worked, it wasn’t fast The Gen 4 PCIe SSD’s speed was restricted by the Nano Super’s Gen 3 connection At the end of 2024, Solidigm added a…

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EA is releasing the source code for Command & Conquer and adding Steam Workshop support to further ’empower’ the community to create content for the classic games

The fully recovered source code for Command & Conquer is getting a public release Steam Workshop support for several Command & Conquer games has also been added A ‘C&C Modding Support’ pack for all games is also available for modding EA has announced that it’s releasing the fully recovered source…

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Microsoft pushes ahead with AI in gaming

Microsoft might say its top priority right now is security, but it’s been clear for months that AI is just as important. The odd division out has been Xbox, which hasn’t discussed its use of AI much in public. But that changed last week when Microsoft ripped the band-aid off…

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