Intel shut down On Demand after customers rejected paying for dormant silicon Archiving SDSi signals the end of hardware features sold as add-ons Cloud buyers refused fees for capabilities already fused into processors Intel has moved to shut down its pay-as-you-go hardware upgrade effort with little public explanation or formal announcement. The Software Defined Silicon…
Android 17’s first beta was meant to be out today, but at the last moment it was delayed. The reason for the delay is unclear, but Google has told 9to5Google that it’s still “coming soon”. Following that, the finished release might land sometime around June, so whether you’re an intrepid beta user or you prefer…
Optus is continuing to add sweeteners to its phone plans, and has followed up on its recent iPhone 17/Apple Watch SE 3 bundle deal with this new offer for Android lovers that nets you a free Google Pixel 9a when you sign up for a Google Pixel 10-series on a plan. The promo comes hot…
When I was 25, single and without Valentine’s Day plans, I took myself out on a whim to see a movie from 1996 that I’d never heard of. It followed grifter Corky (Gina Gershon) as she moved into a new apartment, immediately taken by the charms of neighbor Violet (Jennifer Tilly). The pair become embroiled…
At its core, Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake is a game all about exploring a decrepit Japanese village, zapping ghosts with a magic camera, and holding hands with your slightly disconcerting (and frequently supernaturally possessed) twin sister. An expansive remake of a 2003 PlayStation 2 cult classic survival horror title, it’s been overhauled with…
President Trump has urged Big Tech to absorb rising energy bills, not consumers Anthropic says it will pay upgrade costs and procure net-new power generation where possible CEO Dario Amodei promises to be a “responsible neighbor” and work with communities and governments Anthropic has boldly offered to cover electricity price increased caused by its own…
Star Wars is kicking off New York Toy Fair in a pretty major way – and a bit early – with its own Most Wanted event this evening. The focus, as you might suspect, is Star Wars, but also the first reveals of toys, collectibles, and even clothing ahead of The Mandalorian & Grogu film,…
NBN Co has announced its half-year financial and operational results for the six months to December 31, 2025 and on the whole, things are looking positive for the nation’s major broadband services provider. One of the standout figures is the 287,000 premises that upgraded from aging copper-based infrastructure technologies to a newer and faster fibre…
Cursor reports Nvidia engineers now commit three times more code than before Nvidia maintains that defect rates stayed flat despite the reported surge in output AI-assisted workflows contributed to DLSS 4 and smaller GPU die sizes Nvidia has rolled out generative AI tools across a large portion of its engineering workforce, with Cursor integrated into…
Dell’s Presidents’ Day sale is happening this week, so I’ve asked TechRadar’s own computing experts to hand-pick their favorite deals. You can find discounts on award-winning Dell laptops, monitors, and desktops at prices comparable to those in its Black Friday sale. • Shop Dell’s full Presidents’ Day sale You’ll find our favorite laptop deals first,…