2017

Apple has been sued in the US for slowing down iPhones with outdated batteries. According to the five US citizens, Apple is violating state and regional laws by misleading customers into buying new iPhones when the old ones could have…

The upcoming version 390 of Nvidia's graphics driver will be the last to support 32-bit operating systems. After that, new GeForce Game Ready Drivers only support 64-bit operating systems, regardless of the GPU used.Nvidia has announced…

Micron has completed the design and qualification of gddr6-vram and is in the process of producing samples. This puts the development of fast video memory on track for an introduction in the first half of 2018.Micron reports on its blog…

What if you could replace those two monitors with one? Numerous extra-wide 21:9 monitors have hit the market in recent years and have already caused some to say goodbye to their two-screen setup. However, two 16:9 monitors are still…

A Chinese man has been sentenced by authorities to 5.5 years in prison for managing and providing a virtual private network. The man was also fined more than 64,000 euros.The reason for the jail sentence is that, according to the Chinese…

PUBG Corp, the BlueHole-founded subsidiary for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, has announced that the popular shooter now has more than 30 million players on PC and Xbox One.The company didn't disclose how many times PlayerUnknown's…

The Blu-Ray Association has the recordable UHD Blu-ray specification ready to store 4k and 8k broadcasts. The organization will start licensing the standard for recordables in January. 4k/8k satellite broadcasting will start in Japan at…

Eric Schmidt is stepping down as chairman of the board of Alphabet, the parent company of Google. Schmidt will remain a member of the board and will assume the position of technical advisor at the company. A reason for resigning the…

Commits in Chromium OS's code point to the addition of support for Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845. There are already Chromebooks with an ARM chip, but no models with the powerful Snapdragon soc.These are two commits in ChromiumOS involving a…

Netflix has announced that it will support HDR in its app and in browser Edge on Windows 10. It only works with integrated Intel GPUs from Kaby Lake processors or newer, or with at least an Nvidia GTX1050. The streaming service does not…