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IBM Creates World’s First 2nm CPU Using Nanosheets
IBM has built the first 2nm wafers in the semiconductor industry, several years before the node is expected to hit commercial volumes.
SpaceX Starship SN15 Lands in One Piece After High-Altitude Flight
The success of Starship SN15 comes after four previous landing attempts ended in fiery crashes. But this time, the world watched SpaceX stick the landing, just days after NASA announced its intention to use this vessel to land humans on the Moon for the first time in decades.
Microsoft Says It Has Never Made a Profit on Xbox Hardware Sales
Microsoft has been in the console business for two decades this year, and it has never made a profit on console hardware sales in all that time.
Breakthrough Listen Project Scans 60 Million Stars, Finds Zero Aliens
Scientists with the Breakthrough Listen project took up the mantle of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) several years ago, continuing the decades-long search for ET. The project has just released its largest survey to date, consisting of more than 60 million stars...and no aliens.
Signal, Facebook Spar Over Ads Disclosing What Facebook Knows About You
Signal claims Facebook banned it for speaking truth to millions of people. Facebook claims Signal made the whole thing up. Welcome to the internet, where the validity of everything is disputed and everyone is mad about it.
Windows 10 Will Make Flash Removal Mandatory This Summer
Flash has been phased out in most ways that matter, but there's one more nail being pounded into Flash's coffin, courtesy of Microsoft. Soon, Windows 10 will make Flash removal mandatory.
Epic Thinks It Could Take Half the PC Gaming Market From Steam by 2024
Epic believed it could take 35-50 percent of Steam's market share by 2024, court filings reveal, depending on how aggressively Valve moved to counter its own efforts.
Acorn Founder Claims Nvidia Will Compete Unfairly, Fails to Explain Why
ARM's co-founder is claiming that Nvidia's Grace is proof the company will abuse its power if allowed to buy ARM, but he hasn't really explained how.
If You’re Seeing High CPU Usage in Windows 10, Grab This Update
If you're having periodic spikes of high CPU usage, a recent Windows match may help solve the problem.
Hubble Watches Young Planet Grow With New Imaging Technique
This marks the first time scientists have been able to directly observe a still-forming exoplanet.
Intel, Researchers Debate Whether New Spectre-Type Vulnerabilities Exist
Researchers are claiming to have found a new type of Spectre attack that bypasses all existing protections, but that framing isn't well supported.
Starlink Is Just Another ISP When it Comes to Piracy
One Starlink subscriber shared a warning letter they got for running torrents on the connection, and it could have been written by any of the traditional ground-based ISPs.