Tag: computing

And it’s gone – discontinued Meta Quest 3 model already selling out online

With the arrival of the Meta Quest 3S we learned that three Quest headsets are being discontinued, including the 128GB Meta Quest 3, to make room for the new and more affordable model. Less than a day after this announcement Meta has already sold out of the 128GB Quest 3…

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Is Intel’s nightmare finally over? One last patch could fix 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPU instability issues

Intel has finally brought the investigation into its problematic 13th and 14th-gen CPUs to an apparent close, with a final summary of four main factors that caused the instability issues, and the revelation that an additional patch is required to remedy the fourth stumbling block. VideoCardz noticed that Intel’s Communications…

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Nintendo jumps on AI images of Mario shared on X

The free-for-all of AI image creation on X had a rude wakeup this week when Nintendo’s copyright infringement hunter Tracer, as first reported by the Verge, laid takedown notices on several users who had shared images of Mario built using X’s Grok-2 AI model. Tracer sent dozens of users the notices under…

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Someone built a system with Intel’s first CPU that’s half a century old, and it can boot Linux – if you have a spare week to wait

Wish your PC booted up faster? Well, if you think your computer has a sluggish startup time, how about waiting the best part of a week for the machine to boot? That’s the length of time a Linux PC powered by an ancient Intel CPU will keep you tapping your…

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HP makes bold claims that it can improve your life with AI, but can they back them up?

HP hosted its HP Imagine 2024 event, which debuted new AI-based technology and devices that will see their launches later in 2024 and into 2025. While there was plenty of overlap in topics between this event and HP’s event back in July 2024, we had some new surprises come forth…

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HP makes bold claims that it can improve your life with AI, but can it back them up?

HP hosted its HP Imagine 2024 event, which debuted new AI-based technology and devices that will see their launches later in 2024 and into 2025. While there was plenty of overlap in topics between this event and HP’s event back in July 2024, we had some new surprises come forth…

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