TL;DR: Nvidia’s first CPU based on the Arm architecture has been the subject of growing buzz, signaling the company’s ambitions to challenge dominant players like Intel, AMD, and Apple. But that move is now hitting serious turbulence. A newly uncovered hardware issue has forced another delay, and engineers are reportedly going back to the drawing board to resolve this latest …
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Qi teases a ‘new era of wireless charging’ set to debut next week
To say that Qi2 has been a messy launch is a bit of an understatement, but it sounds like the Wireless Power Consortium has some plans for what comes next, as a new teaser hints at a “new era” of Qi wireless charging that will be further detailed next week. In a vague teaser on Twitter/X, the WPC says it …
Read More »Android boss suggests ChromeOS could be on borrowed time • The Register
Google’s Android president has confirmed the platform is set to replace ChromeOS – but not when. The ostensible reason is, we suspect, to offer better integration with Android handsets and smartwatches and so on, to rival Apple levels of interop. Sameer Samat is Mountain View’s “President, Android Ecosystem,” so presumably he knows. TechRadar’s interview is otherwise a little scant on …
Read More »Here’s why your phone doesn’t use a silicon-carbon battery, yet
Silicon-carbon batteries have made it possible for recent smartphones to launch with huge batteries, but many have been wondering why the tech hasn’t made its way to more smartphones, such as Samsung’s Galaxy lineup, Google Pixel devices, the iPhone, and others, and there are two key reasons for this. The advantage of silicon-carbon batteries comes in energy density. This updated …
Read More »Foldable iPhone’s Preliminary Specifications Shared By Analysts Include The Advanced 2nm A20 Pro, & New C2 5G Modem, But Camera Hardware Could Miss Out On Telephoto Unit To Reduce Cost
The internal specifications surrounding the foldable iPhone share some polarity. On one hand, Apple’s most cutting-edge smartphone will be loaded with top-end hardware, but the company is also reported to make compromises elsewhere, such as the device supposedly lacking Face ID due to design complexities. The Cupertino firm could make trade-offs in other areas, such as camera configuration, with analysts …
Read More »Valve change Steam’s rules to let banks and credit card firms prohibit “certain kinds of adult only content”
Valve have updated Steam’s rules and regulations to prohibit games that “may violate the rules and standards set forth by Steam’s payment processors and related card networks and banks, or internet network providers”. And in particular, “certain kinds of adult only content”. In other words, they are giving banks, ISPs and credit card companies some degree of control over Steam’s …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 2.3 Contents and Release Date Confirmed, Although Nintendo Switch 2 Owners Will Have to Wait
Cyberpunk 2077 update 2.3 launches on July 17, CD Projekt has confirmed, across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox — but not Nintendo Switch 2. In a livestream, CD Projekt developers said the studio needs more time to work on patch 2.3 for the Switch 2 version of the game. Paweł Sasko, Cyberpunk 2 Associate Game Director, said this patch focuses on …
Read More »OnePlus’ 2-in-1 USB cable charges your phone and smartwatch
OnePlus announced a new USB-C charging cable that does more than just pass power and data from one device to another. The OnePlus 2-in-1 Supervooc Cable features an inline pogo pin connector that can be used to charge the company’s OnePlus Watch 3, Watch 2, and Watch 2R smartwatches while also charging a connected smartphone. It’s a more convenient solution …
Read More »OpenEvidence, the Fastest-Growing Application for Physicians in History, Announces $210 Million Round at $3.5 Billion Valuation
OpenEvidence also announces the wide release of OpenEvidence DeepConsult™—the first AI agent purpose-built for physicians CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — OpenEvidence, the most widely used medical search and AI application among verified U.S. clinicians, today announced a $210 million Series B round at a $3.5 Billion valuation. Google Ventures and Kleiner Perkins co-led the Series B round. Sequoia …
Read More »Ready Or Not Modder Retcons ‘Censorship’ Changes Within An Hour Of New Patch Going Live
Within 20 minutes of implementing unpopular changes to the violence and nudity in VOID Interactive’s shooter Ready or Not, a mod was available to retcon the changes. Yesterday (July 15), VOID Interactive proceeded with changes introduced to controversial shooter Ready or Not despite widespread condemnation from fans who believe the developer is “censoring” the game’s gore and violence by “appeasing …
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