Tag: computing

Windows 11 users with iPhones: if you’re jealous of Android’s Start menu integration, here’s some good news – Apple phones are now getting it

Windows 11 24H2 introduced a Start menu side panel for Android users This same panel is now in testing for iPhone owners A couple of other capabilities are being added, including a button to swiftly and conveniently send files from your PC to your phone Windows 11 users with an…

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OpenAI says DeepSeek used its models illegally, and it has evidence to prove it, new report claims

New report claims OpenAI has detected evidence of distillation by DeepSeek Move represents a potential breach of intellectual property Whitehouse AI czar weighs-in on the subject According to a new article by the Financial Times, OpenAI claims to have evidence that DeepSeek, the Chinese startup that has thrown the US…

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Italy launches DeepSeek investigation over privacy concerns

About a week after its release, Italy became the first country to formally request a probe into how DeepSeek’s chatbot handles users’ personal data. “Possible risk to the data of millions of people in Italy,” wrote the Italian data watchdog authority, known as the Garante, on Tuesday, January 28, 2025,…

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MSI says its RTX 5090s won’t ship until February 6, after Nvidia warns on stock levels – and I’m starting to worry that buying a next-gen GPU will be a seriously uphill struggle

MSI’s US store will only have RTX 5090s on pre-order come launch day While the flagship GPU can be bought on January 30, it won’t ship until February 6 This is happening against a backdrop of broader worries about stock levels, which Nvidia has also just warned on MSI’s RTX…

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NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Wednesday, January 29 (game #332)

Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints…

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Quordle today – my hints and answers for Wednesday, January 29 (game #1101)

Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also…

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