Rumor: Xiaomi to use ultrasonic fingerprint scanners on phones
Xiaomi would switch to ultrasonic fingerprint scanners instead of optical ones for more expensive models. It was previously rumored that OnePlus will do the same. These scanners are now mainly known from Samsung's Galaxy S…
'YouTube employees watch videos before publication and leak information'
YouTube is conducting several investigations into leaks by employees who had early access to videos and released information from them. That happened again last week with Sony's State of Play stream.Insider Gaming was presented with…
Samsung shows new ViewFinity monitors and releases Smart Monitors in the EU
Samsung is launching new versions of the ViewFinity monitors with sizes up to 32 inches and a resolution of 3840x2160 pixels. The manufacturer also announces the prices of the previously announced Smart Monitors, including the M8 with AI…
Raspberry Pi releases AI accelerator add-on for Pi 5
Raspberry Pi has announced an AI Kit for the Raspberry Pi 5. It consists of an M.2 HAT+ module on which an 8L-AI accelerator from manufacturer Hailo is pre-mounted. This kit has a suggested retail price of $70.The AI Kit offers full…
Instagram is testing unskippable commercials
Instagram is testing ads that users cannot skip or scroll past. Users must wait a few seconds before they can operate the app again.The addition of unskippable commercials was discovered by several users on X and Reddit. A spokesperson…
MSI shows laptops with Intel Lunar Lake and AMD Ryzen AI 300 processors
MSI has announced new AI+ models of its Prestige, Summit, Stealth and Creator laptops. The first two series are equipped with the new Lunar Lake processors from Intel, while the Stealth and Creator models get an AMD Ryzen AI 300 CPU.The…
Samsung confirms in complaint against Oura that Galaxy Ring will be released in August
Samsung has confirmed in a complaint against ring maker Oura that its own Galaxy Ring will be released in or around August, at least in the United States. It has been clear for some time that the Galaxy Ring would be released before the…
Kingston shows prototype successor NV-SSD and demonstrates CAMM2 on desktop
Kingston has shown a successor to its mainstream SSDs at the Computex fair. The drive only has a code name for now, but would be the next drive in the NV series. The company is also working on a Gen5 SSD.The mainstream SSD that Kingston…
New Intel Xeon 6 processors get up to 288 E-cores or 128 P-cores
Intel announces its new generation of Xeon processors for servers during Computex. The Xeon 6 CPUs will be available in models with only P-cores (Granite Rapids) or only E-cores (Sierra Forest). The maximum number of cores is 288 E or…
Intel wants to compete with Nvidia H100 with Gaudi 3 accelerators
With its new Gaudi 3 accelerators, Intel wants to compete with the Nvidia H100, currently the most powerful card for training AI models. According to Intel, it can sell a kit consisting of eight cards and a baseboard for two-thirds of…