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Dell is seeking to lay off around 6,650 workers, a figure that accounts for around 5% of its entire global headcount, amid slowing computer sales. The reports follow news of other cost-cutting measures, including a pause on hiring and limits on travel, which have proven to be insufficient in the company’s quest to save cash. […]

A hot new cryptocurrency that has gathered a lot of attention and investment might actually just be a scam designed to steal people’s money, researchers have claimed. According to experts from Check Point Research (CPR), the developers behind Dingo Token designed the smart contract in a way that allows them to manipulate the fees and […]

Another year, another Samsung smartphone that isn’t quite using Android to its full potential. The new Galaxy S23 lineup is again not giving users access to seamless Android updates – a handy tool that limits how long your phone is out of action when you upgrade its OS. At its recent Samsung Unpacked 2023 event […]

Xbox is using an interactive single-player Minecraft game to help teach kids about internet safety and cultural inclusion ahead of Global Safer Internet Day.  Whether you’re gaming on a PC or an Xbox Series X|S, being safe on the internet should always be your top priority. Thanks to a new Minecraft game known as Privacy […]

It looks like a much-anticipated Nintendo Switch exclusive could be launching sooner than we thought, if a retailer's listing for it is to be believed. The Nintendo Switch game in question, Pikmin 4, has been in development for years now. However, My Nintendo News spotted a May 23 release date for the game, listed by […]

A new view designed to highlight a specific speaker in Microsoft Teams calls looks to help the platform gear up to take on the likes of Zoom and Google Meet. Video conferencing platforms were all the rage when workers were forced to pack their backs and work from home. Despite many employees now returning to […]

Meteor Lake CPUs, Intel’s next-gen chips to follow Raptor Lake, are going to provide some huge boosts on the efficiency front if a fresh rumor proves to be correct. As Wccftech reports, this is another from that fountain of speculation which is Twitter, and one of the better-known hardware leakers on that platform, namely Raichu. […]

We've heard multiple rumors that innovative AI tool ChatGPT is going to be wrapped into the Microsoft Bing search engine in the near future, and now we've got a leaked preview of how that integration might actually work and appear in your browser. Student and designer Owen Yin (via The Verge) somehow got access to […]

Chinese media have revealed details on the country’s huge blockchain effort to handle its population’s data, and what it’s capable of is almost unthinkable.  According to BJD, the Beijing behemoth which has been dubbed the ‘Honeycomb’ comprises 1,000 high-performance servers, the sum of which is able to handle 240 million smart contract transactions every single […]

When you’re looking to upgrade your home theatre setup with a brand new 4K laser projector, don’t do what I did and forget to read its spec sheet first, or you might be in for a nasty surprise. I adore projectors and think that people should at least consider ditching their TV for one. Sure, […]