Author: Zach_Wilson

9 Last-Minute Deals on WIRED-Approved Gifts That Will Arrive In Time

These discounted tablets, headphones, and kitchen goods can still make it under the tree—if you hurry. Source

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How movies and shows end up on your streaming services: studio rights explained

Movies and shows are licensed rather than sold outright Pay-TV and video on demand are usually licensed before streaming Rights are increasingly being licensed to multiple platforms If like me you enjoy nothing more than watching a great new movie on great home cinema kit, you’ve probably asked this question…

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A $100bn tech company you’ve probably never heard of is teaming up with the world’s biggest memory manufacturers to produce supercharged HBM

HBM is fundamental to the AI revolution as it allows ultra fast data transfer close to the GPU Scaling HBM performance is difficult if it sticks to JEDEC protocols Marvell and others wants to develop a custom HBM architecture to accelerate its development Marvell Technology has unveiled a custom HBM…

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Sony’s WH-1000XM4 headphones are nearly 50 percent off right now

A couple of months ago, we saw the Sony WH-1000XM4 drop to $129.99, which was an absolute steal for the last-gen noise-canceling headphones. That deal predictably sold out in a heartbeat, and there’s no telling whether we’ll see it that low again, but Amazon is selling them in black for…

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Walmart sued over illegally opening bank accounts for delivery drivers

The Bureau alleges that for approximately two years starting around June 2021, defendants engaged in unfair, abusive, and deceptive practices in violation of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010, including by requiring Spark Drivers to receive their compensation in Branch Accounts, opening Branch Accounts for Spark Drivers without their…

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US Government officials urged to lock down devices amid telecoms breach

CISA has released an advisory for US government communications Government officials are encouraged to lock down their devices This follows the discovery foreign actors have breached US telecoms networks CISA has urged ‘highly targeted’ individuals in the US Government or in senior political positions to immediately review and implement strict…

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