Intel has a few tricks up its sleeve, though Several European retailers have listed 11th-gen Intel processors, codenamed Rocket Lake. It's a slim series, with only...

A computer programmer, identified as Stefan Thomas, has revealed that he has two guesses left to figure out the password to his Bitcoin account which...

Rocket Lake could be about to blast off Gorgeous: Glance up, and admire a chilled Rocket Lake processor sending its clocks skywards to a stratospheric 6.9...

Apple has given Parler's developers 24 hours to implement a moderation plan TL;DR: Google has pulled ‘free speech’ social network app Parler from the Play Store...

Opinion - Last year, after a few years of a pretty active life on Twitter, I left the platform for good. Photo: 123RF In the...

The first aircraft Amazon has purchased outright Amazon on Tuesday said it has purchased nearly a dozen used Boeing 767-300 aircraft to expand its air transportation...

Starting at just $180 OnePlus is known for making high-quality phones with reasonable price tags -- often with some luxury feature trade-offs -- but its latest...

More than 200 employees and contractors at Google parent Alphabet Inc in the United States and Canada have formed a labor union to promote workplace...

'We have all of the assembly lines going' In context: According to Xbox boss Phil Spencer, the company is working as hard as possible to get...

On show at CES 2021 Something to look forward to: It’s generally accepted that flat-screen TVs are the best option for watching shows and movies, while...

The plan is to live up to the "Don't Be Evil" motto For years, Google's internal conflicts with employees have been erupting to the public sphere...

Ryzen to the top What just happened? For the first time in fifteen years, AMD has overtaken Intel when it comes to global desktop CPU market...

A trio of Galaxy S21 models are expected to be unveiled on January 14 Something to look forward to: Samsung's biannual Galaxy Unpacked event usually has...

Admins will want to patch this one ASAP Researchers from cyber security specialist Eye recently uncovered a secret backdoor introduced in a recent firmware update for...

It hopes to hire a software engineer to meet that goal Windows 10's design is a bit of a mixed bag. In some areas, it shows...

A bountiful 2021 Apple is preparing for a busy 2021 according to one renowned Cupertino analyst. Should everything pan out as predicted, we could see the...

Which approach is better? AMD has published its first patent on chiplet GPU designs. In typical AMD fashion, they're trying to not rock the boat. Chiplet...

Mobile Ampere is almost ready for its reveal All signs point to Nvidia preparing to launch the mobile RTX 30-series GPUs early next year, which could...

Lulling humanity into a false sense of security What just happened? We've slowly watched the evolution of Boston Dynamics' robots, from drunkenly staggering around to performing...

Consumer spending on apps reached new heights in 2020 Worldwide spending on mobile apps and games surpassed $100 billion in a single year for the first...

Component makers AMD and TSMC have stepped up PS5-related production In context: Even though the holiday shopping season is officially over, consumers are still finding it...

Support for the service ends on New Year's Eve In brief: Another service is joining the Google graveyard, for better or worse. As the latest in...

A decidedly low-tech solution In the world of multimedia, bigger is almost always better. More data, higher resolutions, larger screens… these all contribute to an enhanced...

The casing was part of a secretive protocol Apple called the 'Ultra security program' An Apple leaker has posted some pictures and video online of what...

Production could be less than a year away In brief: Geekbench 5 scores for Intel's upcoming Alder Lake-S CPU have turned up online. The benchmarks are...

Customers' wallets won't be impacted by the change Digital currency exchange Coinbase has announced plans to suspend trading of XRP on its platform following the Securities...

Apple expects to sell even more phones in 2021 In context: If you were gifted a smartphone this Christmas, chances are high that it was one...

Amazon has reason to celebrate In brief: Amazon’s share value is trending upwards after announcing another record-breaking holiday season in which the e-commerce giant delivered billions...

Coming in January 2021 It turns out that Samsung won't be the first company to announce a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888-powered smartphone, despite leaks that all but...

With 2,500 dimming zones and 30,000 LEDs, are these the best alternative to OLED? Television buyers will soon have another acronym to contend with when LG...

Over 100 million MediaTek-powered phones were sold in the last quarter What just happened? MediaTek has overtaken Qualcomm to become the world’s biggest smartphone chip vendor...

Round two! Editor's take: Since their September launch, there's been no new Nvidia RTX GPUs on shelves. Since their November and December launch, there's been no...

Xiaomi does a Samsung Facepalm: Not for the first time, it appears that several tech giants are copying an Apple move after initially mocking it. The...

Reserve your pre-order spot and get up to $60 in freebies Editor's take: Samsung is now accepting reservations for pre-orders of its next smartphone, fueling speculation...

The largest encyclopedia ever assembled In brief: Wikipedia entries shouldn’t be taken as gospel, but it is a good place to start when researching a topic...

It may be one of only two prototypes in existence In context: After the Game Boy launched in 1998, it accumulated several accessories. A few were...

China's competition landscape is changing The big picture: The future looked bright ahead for Alibaba only months ago, with its share price climbing steadily amid the...

Information in this regard has surfaced several times in the last few months through unofficial channels, and of course, Samsung has remained completely tight-lipped about...

Digital payments company Square has held talks to acquire Jay-Z's Tidal music streaming service, Bloomberg News reported late Wednesday. Square chief executive Jack Dorsey, who...

The dream is to become a productivity platform Something to look forward to: Zoom's fast growth has raised the company's ambitions to new heights. Reports indicate...

The local sharemarket has headed into the holidays at a record high. (File image). Photo: 123RF The NZX Top 50 index has extended yesterday's break...

Private chats will remain ad-free, however In context: For those who value their online privacy, Telegram is a godsend. The chat app features end-to-end encryption, and...