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US Chipmaker Micron's Products to Be Examined in China for Cybersecurity Risks

China's cyberspace regulator will conduct a cybersecurity review of products sold in the country by US memory chip manufacturer Micron Technology, the regulator said on Friday. The move, which comes amid a spat over chip technology between Washington and Beijing, is aimed at protecting the security of the supply chain for critical information infrastructure, prevent ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/wYkOZ18 via IFTTT

Japan Said to Restrict Chipmaking Equipment Exports, to Align With US China Curbs

Japan said on Friday it will restrict exports of 23 types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, aligning its technology trade controls with a US push to curb China's ability to make advanced chips. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/a23cREh via IFTTT

Asus ROG Strix Scar 16 and ROG Strix Scar 18 Gaming Laptops Launched in India: All Details

Asus has launched the Strix Scar 16 and Strix Scar 18 gaming laptops in India. These new models debuted at CES 2023. Both laptops feature the latest Intel 13th Gen CPUs and Nvidia’s 40-series GPUs. Asus has also launched updated models of its Zephyrus M16, Strix Scar 17, and Zephyrus Duo 16 in India. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DUSEJxp via IFTTT

The Last of Us Part I’s PC Port in Bad Technical Shape, Developer Investigating Performance Issues

The Last of Us Part 1 — finally out on PC — is getting bombarded with negative Steam reviews, calling out its poor performance and optimisation. The game has received multiple reports in regard to hard crashes, stuttering, and long loading times - even on the most beefed-up gaming rigs. The shader-building process is also a major concern, eating up a chunk of time... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LRnWyaA via IFTTT

Asus ROG Strix Scar 16 and ROG Strix Scar 18 Gaming Laptops Launched in India: All Details

Asus has launched the Strix Scar 16 and Strix Scar 18 gaming laptops in India. These new models debuted at CES 2023. Both laptops feature the latest Intel 13th Gen CPUs and Nvidia’s 40-series GPUs. Asus has also launched updated models of its Zephyrus M16, Strix Scar 17, and Zephyrus Duo 16 in India. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dWEkzsN via IFTTT

Steam Is Ending Support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 in January 2024: Details

Valve is ending Steam support on some older versions of Windows operating systems — Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1. Starting January 1, 2024, Steam will no longer run on the said versions, and devices will require a minimum of Windows 10 to incorporate new features. “The newest features in Steam rely on an embedded version of Google Chrome, which no longer ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/f6vCULy via IFTTT

Resident Evil 4 (2023) Review: A Horror Classic Mutated to Monstrous Potency

Resident Evil 4 2023 Remake review: While the visual upgrade alone is a good enough draw to relive one of Capcom’s all-time elites, Resident Evil 4 (2023) brings a wealth of new tweaks that contribute to a perfect reimagination. The ability to parry oncoming attacks is certainly a bonus, amplified by an increased focus on character lore, which serves to expand the R... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ubAYH8D via IFTTT

Gordon Moore, Intel Co-Founder and Coiner of Moore's Law, Dies at 94

Intel Co-Founder Gordon Moore, the scientist who coined the theory on development of computer chips passed away on Friday. In 1968, Moore co-founded Intel, which was previously the world's largest semiconductor manufacturer. Intel and other semiconductor makers still develop products according to a version of Moore’s Law that was first coined in 1965. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DEl42ae via IFTTT

Gordon Moore, Intel Co-Founder and Coiner of Moore's Law, Dies at 94

Intel Co-Founder Gordon Moore, the scientist who coined the theory on development of computer chips passed away on Friday. In 1968, Moore co-founded Intel, which was previously the world's largest semiconductor manufacturer. Intel and other semiconductor makers still develop products according to a version of Moore’s Law that was first coined in 1965. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/bNK8Pcg via IFTTT

Google Rolling Out iOS-Like ‘Sync Apps to Devices’ Feature for Android: Report

Google is releasing a new option titled ‘Sync Apps to Devices’ under the ‘Manage apps and device’ section of PlayStore. Tapping on the option will allow users to see all the devices that are signed-in from their Google accounts. They can then select or deselect the devices they want to sync their phone apps to. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6QM1lbh via IFTTT

Elden Ring Gets Long-Promised Ray Tracing Support on PC, PS5, Xbox Series S/X: Details

Elden Ring has received its long-promised ray tracing update, courtesy of patch 1.09. The update is now live on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X, with modder Lance McDonald confirming that the graphics options are limited to ray-traced ambient occlusion and ray-traced shadows. There are no ray-traced reflections or support for Nvidia or AMD’s upscaling methods to smooth... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/WPhixX8 via IFTTT

State of Unreal 2023 Announcements: Fortnite’s Unreal Editor, Unreal Engine 5.2, and More

Epic Games just held its State of Unreal 2023 presentation, revealing its long-term plans for content creation and new tools that can be implemented in upcoming games. Unreal Editor for Fortnite is now available as a public beta, allowing players to create and publish islands and gameplay experiences directly into Fortnite. The event also played host to the new Unreal... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PftNs5U via IFTTT

Exploding Pen Drives Mailed to Five Ecuador TV Stations, One Explodes in Journalist's Face

Exploding pen drives were mailed to journalists at five Ecuador TV stations earlier this week, according to the country's interior minister. When one of the journalists, Lenin Artieda, plugged in the pen drive mailed to him, it exploded, causing slight injuries to one hand and his face. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LJgXsPv via IFTTT

Opera Browser Brings AI Prompts, Adds ChatGPT, ChatSonic Integration to Sidebar

Opera has taken its first step towards integrating AI into its browser platform. The Oslo, Norway-based company has launched AI Smart Prompts and GPT-based integrations with ChatGPT, and image generative technology ChatSonic, to its sidebar on Opera for desktops on Windows, Mac, and Linux. Opera GX also sees the new AI-based integrations being rolled out. Opera claims... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GAPpclh via IFTTT

Counter-Strike 2 Revealed by Valve, Releasing This Summer

Valve has officially confirmed Counter-Strike 2, and it is set to release this summer. The game will run on the Source 2 engine and will be available as a free upgrade to the existing CS:GO. A limited test has also been announced, which will be presented to select players, based on factors such as account standing and time played on official servers. CS2 features a co... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uNKm51a via IFTTT

Apple To Launch MacBook With OLED Display in 2024: Report

Apple has long been rumoured to be developing OLED display panels for the MacBook series. According to reports, the next Apple MacBook Air could be the first MacBook device to include an OLED display panel, and it could be released in early 2024. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pAdjrny via IFTTT

Microsoft to Bring Improvements to Default Apps Settings, App Pinning in Windows: All Details

Microsoft is reportedly working on much-awaited improvements to enhance the Windows PC experience for users. From control over default app settings to a new publicly available API and a new Settings deep link URI, Microsoft will start rolling out the new features in the coming months. These new features will be first made available in a Windows Insider Dev Channel fli... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/njTDxdX via IFTTT

Apple to Open India's First Flagship Retail Store in Mumbai Next Month, Delhi Store to Follow Soon: Report

Apple is reportedly planning to open its first flagship India retail store in Mumbai. While there has been confirmation about the same from the Cupertino-based tech giant, the flagship store will reportedly open by next month, in April. Apple currently sells its products through partner retail stores throughout India. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IQlUMCm via IFTTT

Acer Nitro 5 With AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Acer Nitro 5 with AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors has been launched in India on Monday, March 20 as a gaming laptop. The device is powered by either an AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS hexa-core processor or an AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS octa-core processor, as well as an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card with 4 GB of dedicated GDDR6 VRAM. The price of the new Acer Nitro 5 starts at R... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2QLAr9n via IFTTT

Microsoft to Bring Improvements to Default Apps Settings, App Pinning in Windows: All Details

Microsoft is reportedly working on much-awaited improvements to enhance the Windows PC experience for users. From control over default app settings to a new publicly available API and a new Settings deep link URI, Microsoft will start rolling out the new features in the coming months. These new features will be first made available in a Windows Insider Dev Channel fli... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KnXmVRp via IFTTT

Disco Elysium Adds a Collage Mode to Fabricate New Scenes, Former Creatives Dispute Studio ZA/UM’s Claims

Disco Elysium’s PC version just got a Collage Mode. This diorama tool lets you drag and drop characters, and add backgrounds, stickers, frames, filters, and more to create custom scenes. The free update weighs about 300MB and can be accessed from the main menu. Additionally, former Disco Elysium creatives Robert Kurvitz and Sander Taal have disputed studio ZA/UM’s... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Uz75cYv via IFTTT

India Aims Rs. 24 Lakh Crore Electronics Manufacturing Capability by 2026: MoS IT

The government aims to increase electronics manufacturing capability to Rs. 24 lakh crore by 2025-26, which will also help create over 10 lakh jobs, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday. Speaking at a function in Bengaluru, the minister said the country is today at an inflection point — the most exciting period in its history... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/jRDgSmT via IFTTT

Steam Spring Sale 2023 Best Deals: God of War, FIFA 23, Cyberpunk 2077, and More

Steam Spring Sales 2023 is here, bringing steep discounts of up to 85 percent off on PC games. Steam Spring Sale 2023 is scheduled to end on March 23, 11:30pm IST, and offers discounts on popular titles such as God of War, FIA 23, Cyberpunk 2077, Call of Duty: Modern warfare 2, Red Dead Redemption 2, Resident Evil 2 remake, Disco Elysium, Hades, and more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/RTSAFxu via IFTTT

Lenovo Asked to Pay $138.7 Million for InterDigital Patents by London Court

China's Lenovo Group must pay US technology firm InterDigital $138.7 million (nearly Rs. 1,150 crore) for a licence for its portfolio of telecommunications patents, London's High Court ruled on Thursday in the latest round of a long-running dispute. InterDigital brought the lawsuit against Lenovo in 2019 over the terms on which Lenovo should take a licence of its ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Vi3IWb9 via IFTTT

Quantum Computer Startup SEEQC Unveils Digital Chip for Super Cold Temperatures

New York-based quantum computer startup SEEQC said on Wednesday it has developed a digital chip that can operate at temperatures colder than outer space so it can be used with quantum processors that are often in cryogenic chambers. Quantum computers, based on quantum physics, have the potential one day to complete some calculations millions of times faster than the m... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DXweNhm via IFTTT

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Gets Next-Gen Patch to Improve Performance, Resolve Bugs Across PC and Console Editions

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt just got a new patch that brings several fixes and improves the overall performance of the game. Update 4.02 — out now on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X — resolves issues with quest progression, adds a motion blur slider to the PC “next-gen” version, fixes blurry cutscenes on the PS5 version, and more. The upgrade, released in December, ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ms4zJ9C via IFTTT

Google’s ChromeOS 111 Brings Fast Pair Support for Chromebooks: All Details

Google is rolling out the stable version of ChromeOS 111 for Chromebooks. The latest stable channel update for ChromeOS brings new features including Google’s Fast Pair support for compatible Bluetooth accessories. The latest stable version rollout will offer a more simplified pairing experience on the devices between the supported platforms. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZgWeEti via IFTTT

Amazon Mega Electronics Days Sale 2023: Best Offers on Tablets, Laptops, Smartwatches

Amazon India has announced the Mega Electronics Days 2023 sale. Laptops, wearables, headphones, tablets, PC accessories, tablets, and cameras are among the items for sale. The sale began on March 10 and will conclude on March 14. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/bXhERFP via IFTTT

Resident Evil 4 Free Demo Reportedly Coming Tomorrow, Launching at Capcom Spotlight Event

A free demo for Resident Evil 4 remake is reportedly dropping tomorrow. As per VGC, some Twitch users have been receiving an advertisement, which states that a demo for RE4 is “Available Now.” It appears as if developer Capcom jumped the gun a bit with the promotion, as it plans on hosting a digital presentation, early on Friday. Dubbed ‘Capcom Spotlight,’ the... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/WM9kyB6 via IFTTT

Microsoft Edge Testing AI-Powered Video Super Resolution Feature for Low Quality Videos

Microsoft Edge is testing new feature that will enhance the quality of videos played on the Web. It will not only upscale low-resolution videos but will also remove artifacts using Nvidia GPUs. The search giant has already started testing the new features on Windows PCs. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/283PuAm via IFTTT

The Last of Us Part I PC System Requirements and Features Revealed Ahead of Release

The Last of Us Part I has revealed its system requirements and new features to be included in the PC version. The game — launching on March 28 comes with support for ultra-wide displays, Nvidia and AMD’s upscaling technology, customisable controls, and more. Unfortunately, there is no mention of ray-tracing support. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KpkSGhD via IFTTT

Resident Evil 4 Free Demo Reportedly Coming Tomorrow, Launching at Capcom Spotlight Event

A free demo for Resident Evil 4 remake is reportedly dropping tomorrow. As per VGC, some Twitch users have been receiving an advertisement, which states that a demo for RE4 is “Available Now.” It appears as if developer Capcom jumped the gun a bit with the promotion, as it plans on hosting a digital presentation, early on Friday. Dubbed ‘Capcom Spotlight,’ the... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/b0MuUdN via IFTTT

Microsoft Edge Testing AI-Powered Video Super Resolution Feature for Low Quality Videos

Microsoft Edge is testing new feature that will enhance the quality of videos played on the Web. It will not only upscale low-resolution videos but will also remove artifacts using Nvidia GPUs. The search giant has already started testing the new features on Windows PCs. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/I4QZUkp via IFTTT

Acer Swift Go 14 With AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processor Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Acer Swift Go 14 was launched as a thin and lightweight laptop. The newly launched laptop is powered by an AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPU. The Acer Swift Go 14 sports an OLED display panels and offer 500 nits of peak brightness. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8FaP2K1 via IFTTT

Acer Swift Go 14 With AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processor Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Acer Swift Go 14 was launched as a thin and lightweight laptop. The newly launched laptop is powered by an AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPU. The Acer Swift Go 14 sports an OLED display panels and offer 500 nits of peak brightness. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Cb9Ue4f via IFTTT

Apple MacBook Air 13-Inch, 15-Inch Launch Timeline Tipped; New iMac, Mac Pro With Apple Silicon in the Works

Apple might launch its first 15-inch MacBook Air soon. The new 15-inch MacBook Air is expected to launch between late spring and summer. Apple is also working on a new 13-inch MacBook Air and a new iMac. There is also the new Mac Pro in the works, which will be the first in its series to get an Apple silicon. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1u5Xv7E via IFTTT

TSMC to Recruit More Than 6,000 New Staff in 2023 Despite Global Downturn in Chip Sector

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, will recruit more than 6,000 new staff in 2023, the company said in a statement on Saturday. The company will seek young engineers with associates, bachelor's, masters's or doctorate degrees in electrical engineering or software-related fields, in cities all across Taiwan. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/s2uhQGB via IFTTT

Apple Cloud Services Chief Michael Abbott to Step Down Next Month: Report

Apple’s top executive Michael Abbott, who is in charge of cloud services, is leaving the company in April, Bloomberg News reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter. Abbott joined Apple in 2018 and previously held top roles at Twitter and Palm, and was a partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/p0KtDMB via IFTTT

TSMC to Recruit More Than 6,000 New Staff in 2023 Despite Global Downturn in Chip Sector

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, will recruit more than 6,000 new staff in 2023, the company said in a statement on Saturday. The company will seek young engineers with associates, bachelor's, masters's or doctorate degrees in electrical engineering or software-related fields, in cities all across Taiwan. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rqQgF5m via IFTTT

Dell Posts 11 Percent Revenue Fall in Q4 2022 Days After Cutting Over 6,000 Jobs

Dell posted a smaller-than-expected fall in quarterly revenue on Thursday, as demand for servers and network equipment from large businesses helped cushion sluggish PC sales. In early February, Dell said it was cutting over 6,000 jobs to reduce costs and ride out the demand downturn wrought by high inflation and rising interest rates. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zAj23Zr via IFTTT

Croma Festival of Dreams Holi Edition Sale 2023: Best Deals on Electronics, Home Appliances

Croma Festival of Dreams Holi Edition 2023 sale brings discounts and bundled deals on a large selection of electronics. We’ve handpicked some of the best offers you can grab on Croma’s Holi-special sale right now. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SGKrsV5 via IFTTT

Telegram for macOS Rolls Out New Update; Brings Power Saving Mode, New Features

Telegram has started rolling out an update for macOS this week with a bunch of new features and several new improvements. The app brings update version 9.4.1 to MacBooks with new features like power saving mode, individual autoplay settings for videos, GIFs, and more. It has also brought bug fixes and other improvements. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rIYKXG7 via IFTTT