Image: Brad Chacos/IDG The saga of the 12VHPWR connector, an updated 12+4 power rail for PCIe 5.0 graphics card designs, rolls on. As you may recall, the PCI-SIG has been working on a tweaked version of the connection called 12V-6×6 (just rolls off the tongue, don’t it?) that addresses some of the apparent issues with...
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Designers sue Shein over AI ripoffs of their work
A group of designers are suing Shein, the Chinese fast-fashion firm reportedly valued at $66 billion, for allegedly stealing independent artists’ works “over and over again, as part of a long and continuous pattern of racketeering.” The designers — Krista Perry, Larissa Martinez and Jay Baron — claim in their lawsuit that Shein’s “design ‘algorithm’...
Lenovo ThinkVision P32p-30 review: Thunderbolt 4 support, but it’ll cost you
Skip to content Image: Matt Smith At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Attractive design with significant ergonomic adjustment Functions as Thunderbolt 4 and USB-C hub Sharp, crisp 4K image Cons Limited image-quality customization Color gamut falls short of alternatives Overpriced Our Verdict The Lenovo ThinkVision P32p-30 is a sharp, crisp 4K monitor with a useful...
Nothing Phone (2) starts for US$599 with powerful upgrades over Nothing Phone (1)
Seemingly, Nothing will only offer the Phone (2) directly with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage, with third-party retailers only offering 12 GB of RAM variants. For reference, the Phone (2) is available in three configurations. It is worth noting that Nothing limits white models to 12 GB of RAM, with black...
Lisa Su believes AI will soon be an integral part of chip design
TechSpot is celebrating its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In brief: Nvidia isn’t the only company that wants to capitalize on the broad interest in AI tools for accelerating traditional workloads in a variety of industries. Like Team Green, the Lisa Su-powered AMD also wants a piece of the market for...
Tumblr says it’s going to ‘fix’ its ‘core experience’ to appeal to new users
Tumblr’s staff blog has posted a long update on the future of the platform, alluding to coming changes that include redesigning its reply and reblog features. The goal, according to Tumblr staff, is to make Tumblr less intimidating — implicitly at a time when it could attract users disillusioned with platforms like Reddit and Twitter....
Are we reaching the limits of homegrown silicon?
TechSpot is celebrating its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Last month, big news emerged from China’s semiconductor industry: Oppo announced it was largely disbanding its Zeku chip division. This story may not have received much attention in the US, but we believe it’s significant, meriting mention in the broader context of...
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G: New mid-range smartphone arrives with 4 promised Android OS updates
The Galaxy M34 succeeds the Galaxy M33 but with the same Exynos 1280 chipset. (Image source: Samsung) Samsung has presented the Galaxy M34, a 5G handset with a 120 Hz Super AMOLED display and up to 8 GB of RAM. Samsung has also committed to delivering four major OS updates and a fifth year of...
Best early keyboard deals for Amazon Prime Day
Image: Rob Schultz/IDG It’s safe to say that PC fans are living in the golden age of keyboards. Since mechanical designs came back into fashion we’re awash in an incredible variety of styles, capabilities, customization options, and price points. And naturally, Amazon’s smorgasbord of deals on Prime Day will have more than a few of...
Sony’s latest Bluetooth speaker adds surround sound to your laptop
Image: Hannah Cowton / Foundry When it comes to speakers, you’ve got high-quality setups that stay in one place and battery-powered systems that sacrifice quality for portability. Sony’s latest design aims to split the difference. The HT-AX7 (named in Sony’s typical robot fashion) is three Bluetooth speakers in one with satellite drivers that pop off...










