Google cloud unveils two AI chips as it expands beyond Nvidia
8 hour(s) ago Tech & Startup
Google Cloud has unveiled two new artificial intelligence (AI) chips as part of its latest generation of tensor processing units (TPUs), signalling a deeper push into custom hardware while continuing to partner with Nvidia.
Intel secures Tesla as first major customer for new chip technology
8 hour(s) ago Tech & Startup
Intel has secured Tesla as the first major customer for its next-generation 14A chip manufacturing process, according to a recent report by Reuters.

The double-edged sword: how Facebook fuels both unity and discord

Social media’s power to unite in times of crisis is undeniable, but Facebook’s influence has also fuelled division, misinformation, and apathy. As reaction-driven memes and unchecked falsehoods shape public opinion, we risk losing our ability to think independently.
17 October 2024, 10:16 AM

Intel vs TSMC: the battle for chip supremacy

The semiconductor industry stands at a pivotal moment in its history, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Intel competing for dominance in advanced chip manufacturing. Let's take a look at how these two companies are battling for the ultimate chip supremacy.
17 October 2024, 10:10 AM

Meta conducts another round of layoffs: report

Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has carried out another round of layoffs, according to reports from international tech news platforms The Verge and TechCrunch.
17 October 2024, 03:11 AM

TikTok removes over 12 million videos in Bangladesh

TikTok's latest report for Q2 2024 reveals that over 12 million videos were removed in Bangladesh due to content policy violations.
16 October 2024, 15:40 PM

Google goes nuclear to power up AI

Google is making a shift toward nuclear energy to power its artificial intelligence (AI) data centres, signing a deal with nuclear tech startup Kairos Power to use small nuclear reactors.
16 October 2024, 10:48 AM

Apple unveils new iPad mini

Apple has announced the release of its latest iPad mini, featuring an 8.3-inch liquid retina display, the powerful A17 Pro chip, and new capabilities powered by the soon-to-come Apple Intelligence.
16 October 2024, 08:53 AM

How to file your income tax online

Like the previous few years, you can electronically file your income tax return from home in this Tax Year (2024-2025). Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to file your taxes online.
16 October 2024, 08:20 AM

Facebook and Instagram sued for being addictive to teens

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing lawsuits brought by US states accusing it of harming teens' mental health by making its platforms addictive. 
16 October 2024, 03:25 AM

What to expect from Apple’s upcoming Mac and iPad announcements

Apple is set to reveal its latest Mac and iPad updates this October, featuring new M4 processors and the highly anticipated debut of Apple Intelligence, a suite of AI-driven tools. Expected highlights include a redesigned Mac Mini, updates to the MacBook Pro and iPad Mini, and potential USB-C upgrades for Apple’s accessories.
15 October 2024, 11:22 AM

Tesla's new robots promises a cyber age, but not just yet

At last week’s Tesla Cybercab event, the company featured its humanoid robots, Optimus, as part of an immersive experience for attendees. The robots were seen mingling with the crowd, serving drinks, engaging in games, and even dancing. For many, the highlight was the ability of the robots to talk to guests, raising questions about how autonomous these machines truly were.
15 October 2024, 09:30 AM

Sebastian Bubeck, Microsoft GenAI VP, to join OpenAI

Sebastien Bubeck, Microsoft's Vice President of GenAI, is leaving the company to join OpenAI, the parent company of ChatGPT, according to a recent statement by Microsoft.
15 October 2024, 06:27 AM

Nvidia could soon again become the world's most valuable company

Nvidia’s stock surged to new heights on Monday, closing at its highest value ever and edging the AI chip giant closer to dethroning Apple as the world’s most valuable company.
15 October 2024, 03:15 AM

5 top YouTube channels to learn data analysis

In this fast-paced modern world, learning the art of data analysis can be like wielding a magic wand--one that can uncover hidden insights within numbers. Here are some excellent channels for you to start your journey in becoming a data wizard.
15 October 2024, 02:25 AM

SpaceX catches reusable rocket with giant tower arms

SpaceX achieved a major milestone on Sunday by using mechanical arms on its launch tower to catch the first stage of its Starship rocket, marking a key step in developing a fully reusable space vehicle.
14 October 2024, 03:29 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
13 October 2024, 08:41 AM

TikTok to undergo mass layoffs; about 500 in Malaysia

TikTok is laying off hundreds of employees globally, including about 500 in Malaysia, as it shifts to AI-driven content moderation.
13 October 2024, 07:41 AM

Social media’s role in mental health and digital wellbeing

As digital platforms become an increasingly central part of daily life, concerns about its impact on mental well-being have come to the forefront. Digital platforms are powerful tools for connection and information, but they also come with risks, particularly regarding screen time, exposure to potentially harmful content, and the mental health effects of constant connectivity.
13 October 2024, 05:57 AM

Elon Musk unveils Cybercab, Tesla's new robotaxi

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently introduced the Cybercab, the company's new robotaxi prototype, at an event titled 'We, Robot' in Burbank, California. The vehicle is fully autonomous, designed without a steering wheel or pedals, and operates using artificial intelligence (AI) and cameras instead of lidar sensors commonly used by competitors, according to Musk.
12 October 2024, 03:13 AM

Fake 'groom wanted' FB posts lure users to gambling sites, research finds

A recent investigation by digital security research firm Dismislab has uncovered a sophisticated scam on Facebook that uses fraudulent “groom wanted” posts to redirect users to online gambling, cryptocurrency trading, and foreign exchange sites.
11 October 2024, 03:12 AM

Turkey blocks Discord after platform refusal to share data

Turkey has blocked access to the instant messaging platform Discord following the platform's refusal to comply with government requests for data.
11 October 2024, 02:48 AM
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