Apple has been quietly working on a new smart display, dubbed the “HomePad,” which is expected to launch this spring. According to Mark Gurman, the device will feature Apple Intelligence, a smarter Siri, and widgets, making it a compelling addition to the company’s home product lineup. The HomePad is said to be a heavy focus … Read more
Microsoft has shut down its Windows 10 Beta Channel, just five months after reopening it in an effort to test new features from Windows 11. The move comes as the operating system’s end-of-life approaches in October 2025. The Insider Beta Channel was reopened earlier this year to backport Windows 11 features such as Copilot and … Read more
TSMC’s Arizona plants, meant to boost US chip production and job creation under the CHIPS Act, are facing a new challenge. A group of TSMC’s US workers have filed a lawsuit accusing the Taiwanese company of anti-American discrimination. In 2020, Apple announced plans to buy American-made chips for some devices, hailing it as a major … Read more
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Build 19045.5194 (KB5046714) to both the Beta Channel and Release Preview Channel for Insiders on Windows 10 version 22H2. This build marks the last time the company will release updates to the Beta Channel, which will be shut down soon. Insiders currently on the Beta Channel will be automatically moved … Read more
Microsoft has discontinued its Windows 10 Beta branch just five months after reviving it. Users currently on the Beta channel will be automatically moved to the Release Preview Channel, which will become the only testing channel for Windows 10 moving forward. This move comes as the company prepares for the release of the Windows 11 … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump is heading back to the White House, raising questions about the future of the CHIPS and Science Act, a multibillion-dollar legislation aimed at boosting American semiconductor manufacturing. Arizona has benefited significantly from the act, with multibillion-dollar grants for companies like Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Trump recently criticized the CHIPS Act, … Read more
Scientists have long been puzzled by the accelerating expansion of the universe, a phenomenon first observed 25 years ago. Researchers from the University of Geneva and Toulouse III – Paul Sabatier recently analyzed data from the Dark Energy Survey to compare Einstein’s predictions with observed cosmic phenomena. They found a slight discrepancy that changes across … Read more
Nvidia shares reached an all-time high last week, surpassing Apple as the world’s largest company by market cap. The AI chipmaker has seen nearly 200% growth in its stock price this year, sending demand for its Blackwell GPUs soaring. However, investor Vladimir Dimitrov advises caution, warning of the “Curse of Dow additions,” which he believes … Read more
A groundbreaking study challenges the long-held belief that memory and learning are unique brain functions. Researchers have discovered that cells in other parts of the body can store and retrieve memories, suggesting a broader role for non-brain cells in this process. The study’s lead author, Nikolay V. Kukushkin, notes that “learning and memory are generally … Read more
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) stock skyrocketed 23.5% in the last trading session, driven by the company’s powerful third-quarter report that beat Wall Street’s estimates. The software-as-a-service provider reported a 30% year-over-year increase in revenue and a 43% surge in adjusted earnings per share. CEO Alex Karp attributed the growth to “unrelenting” demand for artificial intelligence (AI) … Read more