In the crushing, cold depths of the oceans, something unimaginably huge flows inexorably, barely a few centimeters per second, along a path it has traveled for millennia. Dense, dark rivers of water toil ceaselessly around the world, making up around 40 percent of the total volume of the deep oceans. They are gigantic conveyor belts […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know The Windows 11 2022 Update includes a bug that can lower the speed of copying larger files. Larger files can see as much as a 40% throughput drop over SMB when reading a file. The issue is not within SMB code, but it most likely to be noticed when transferring […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft is attempting to purchase Activision Blizzard for $69 billion dollars. Activision Blizzard makes popular games like Candy Crush, Call of Duty, and World of Warcraft. Despite some regulatory jitters, Microsoft would still be far from overtaking its primary gaming competitors such as Sony’s PlayStation and Chinese tech giant Tencent. […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft is attempting to purchase Activision Blizzard for $69 billion dollars. Activision Blizzard makes popular games like Candy Crush, Call of Duty, and World of Warcraft. Despite some regulatory jitters, Microsoft would still be far from overtaking its primary gaming competitors such as Sony’s PlayStation and Chinese tech giant Tencent. […]
Read MoreAfter revealing its earnings guidance a few days ago, Samsung announced its earnings for Q2 2022 earlier today. The company said that its revenue was KRW 77.2 trillion (around $59.1 billion), its best ever for second-quarter figures. The South Korean firm’s revenue was a 21% improvement compared to Q2 2021. The company’s Q2 2022 profit […]
Read MoreMeta, still better known as Facebook, plans to hire fewer new employees for the remainder of 2022 than previously planned, the company’s chief financial officer, David Wehner, said in an internal memo obtained by Business Insider that partly blamed Apple. In the letter to Meta employees, Wehner said that the company needs to “take another […]
Read MoreDemand for consumer electronics like smartphones and PCs is slowing due to continued geopolitical uncertainties and new COVID-related lockdowns in China, according to TSMC Chairman Mark Liu. TSMC, or Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, is one of Apple’s main suppliers, responsible for the A-series and M-series chips that go in Apple devices. Liu’s comments were delivered […]
Read MoreIt was discovered earlier this week that Samsung’s GOS (Games Optimization Service) was artificially slowing down apps. The service throttles both CPU and GPU performance for over 10,000 apps that even include the likes of TikTok and Instagram. What stood out was that GOS wasn’t slowing down benchmark apps. This shady behavior has already made […]
Read MoreSamsung has officially responded to the controversy over the recent discovery that its phones artificially throttle the performance of apps and games. For those who missed it, it turns out that the Games Optimization Service (GOS) feature on Samsung devices throttles CPU and GPU performance in more than 10,000 apps and only really lets benchmark […]
Read MoreEver wondered why games don’t play quite well on your shiny new Galaxy S22 despite it packing the best hardware on the market? It turns out that there is more to it than just bad Exynos 2200/Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 performance. The real culprit is Samsung’s GOS (Games Optimization Service) which aggressively throttles CPU and […]
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