Technology

  Epic has been a big name in the games industry for years, but the incredible success of Fortnite has catapulted it to the head of the pack. It’s also given the firm enough clout to try and change the way game distribution works. At the DICE Summit, Epic Games …

  We haven’t talked about Nuvia (no relation to Nvidia) to-date, but I’ve had an eye on the startup since it came out of stealth mode late last year. Nuvia is a new CPU design company with an impressive industry pedigree, and it intends to challenge Intel and AMD for …

  You can buy an 8K TV now, not that you should. Even if you ignore our advice and drop big bucks on an 8K panel, there’s not much content available in 8K. You can, however, use the upcoming Galaxy S20 to record your own 8K video. Just don’t expect …

  Samsung is making big changes to the Galaxy S lineup this year. The consumer electronics giant just unveiled the Galaxy S20 series at its Unpacked event, and the era of 5G is now fully upon us. The Galaxy S20 comes in three flavors, all of which support 5G networks. …

  Samsung kicked off its Unpacked 2020 event not with the S20 but with the Galaxy Z Flip. The company’s second foldable phone is a bit less ambitious than the Galaxy Fold, but it’s probably a more desirable device. It has a classic flip phone design with a large foldable …

  On Sunday, newly minted Oscar winner Taika Waititi took the opportunity to slam Apple for its terrible butterfly keyboards. When asked what writers in Hollywood should ask for in the next round of talks with Apple, Waititi joked: “Apple needs to fix those keyboards. They are impossible to write …

  For more than a year, Intel has kept the exact details of its next-generation Xe GPUs tightly under its vest. We’ve gotten a few updates, like those about Ponte Vecchio, but the company has mostly let its advancing integrated graphics speak for itself (Ice Lake, which is based on …

  AMD has spent the last three years rewriting the rules of desktop performance. On Friday, the microprocessor manufacturer launched its AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X, the world’s first single-socket 64-core CPU. I’ve already written a teaser for this article and gone over some of my early thoughts on the CPU, …

  Back in 2018, AMD launched the MI50 and MI60, Vega-based accelerators built on TSMC’s 7nm process node. Now, there are rumors of a massive new chip coming in that family, in a relatively svelte power envelope. “Arcturus” is a codename that’s been floating around for a while, having first …

Mobile adoption around the world is having a significant impact on the web’s traffic. According to a new report from SimilarWeb, out today, mobile web traffic has jumped 30.6% since 2017, while desktop traffic dropped 3.3%. But it’s not just the numbers that are changing. Mobile visitors also behave differently …