Health & Beauty

One of the toughest aspects of working in a call center is dealing with customers who, for whatever reason, refuse to behave in accordance with the fact that the representative on the other end of the line is a human being. Beyond the immediate stress of dealing with an angry …

Nvidia’s value has skyrocketed in recent years, as each new technological trend seems tailored to boost its business. Case in point, GPUs are great for mining cryptocurrency, and the company sold a boatload of chips for this purpose during the crypto boom. Some Nvidia investors aren’t happy with how Nvidia …

In the 1980s and 1990s, the world’s governments came together in a rare show of cooperation to rid Earth’s atmosphere of certain ozone-depleting substances (ODSs). Used mainly in air conditioning and refrigeration, these chemicals had been proven to harm the ozone layer, or the stretch of ozone and other gasses …

Nvidia continues to cement its dominance of the discrete GPU market, according to a new GPU sales report for the first quarter of 2024 compiled by Jon Peddle Research (JPR). Overall, it was a bad quarter for graphics cards, which is typical since it follows the holiday period. Still, sales …

For the past year, we’ve all been sitting back and watching Nvidia’s stock price go to the moon. The company generates record-breaking quarterly revenues, with no signs of the money train slowing down because of how AI has taken over the global tech industry. Now, TSMC’s new chairman is saying …

Upgrading a workspace with a healthy and reliable computer doesn’t have to be a bank-breaking purchase. Looking at the refurbished market, there are a ton of great options available for affordable rates. For example, you can get this grade “A” refurbished Lenovo ThinkCentre M92 with Windows 10 Home for only $139.99 …

Even if you’re paying for the best speeds your ISP can offer, your home network hardware might be holding you back. If you’re still pushing your gaming and streaming through a last-generation router, you’re probably losing a bunch of speed. It’s trivial to swap out your old router for something …

Update 5/31/24: Spotify now says it will offer refunds to Car Thing owners after the backlash to its initial announcement. On its FAQ page for the Car Thing, it now has a “How can I request a refund?” section. If you have one, you must “contact customer support with proof …

Artificial intelligence-powered chatbots like ChatGPT feel ubiquitous, but are they? Despite the hype—model updates, controversy, and weird applications galore—AI chatbots see less use than the public is led to believe. A new study reveals that most age groups neglect to leverage chatbots in their day-to-day lives and that a surprisingly …

Dozens of malware-infested apps have turned the Google Play store into a minefield, according to security experts. With more than 5.5 million downloads total, the apps—which appear at first glance to be perfectly mundane bits of software—have allowed threat actors to access Android users’ banking credentials and other sensitive data.Researchers …