Microsoft is making advances with a new way to cool microchips that it says could lead to more energy-efficient data centers in the future. It’s a method called microfluidics that involves liquid coolant flowing directly into the silicon. After lab tests, Microsoft found that this strategy can remove heat up to three times better than…
Netflix has been investing a lot of time and energy into gaming, but the company sees its work on games as part of a broader initiative around interactivity, co-CEO Greg Peters said in today’s Q3 2025 earnings call. “We’ve mostly talked so far about our work in this space as games because that’s an easy…
Amazon recently announced that its fall Prime Day sale — once again dubbed Prime Big Deal Days — will kick off on Tuesday, October 7th, and run through October 8th. While you have a few weeks to get your wishlist in order, the retailer isn’t waiting for the main event to roll out the savings….
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took to the company blog to unveil a new batch of policies that are less “tech launch hype” and more “parental controls for the AI babysitter.” The gist: ChatGPT is getting a major attitude adjustment when dealing with anyone under 18. Altman framed it bluntly: “We prioritize safety ahead of privacy…
Feeling bad for the “plus” sign that Apple TV shed earlier this week? Well, good news: that abandoned word now has a new home, thanks to Amazon. Starting today, Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K is now called the Fire TV Stick 4K Plus—not the exact “+” that the Apple TV streaming service removed, but it’s close enough. In a statement…
The 2025 Finder Customer Satisfaction Awards have named Samsung Electronics Australia’s “Most Loved Whitegoods” brand. Based on nationwide surveys of thousands of Australians, Finder’s annual Customer Satisfaction Awards program honors brands that best meet consumer expectations with the purpose of helping more people make smarter, more confident purchasing decisions. Alongside the Most Loved Whitegoods award,…
Samsung Electronics has launched “Why Samsung,” a global campaign that highlights four core values that set the company’s home appliances apart: Bespoke AI, SmartThings,1 Security and Reliability. The campaign aims to deliver these core values and the messages behind them to consumers in over 50 countries through various digital platforms, including Samsung.com, YouTube and social…
The first time I used ChatGPT to code, back in early 2023, I was reminded of “The Monkey’s Paw,” a classic horror story about an accursed talisman that grants wishes, but always by the most malevolent path — the desired outcome arrives after exacting a brutal cost elsewhere first. With the same humorless literalness, ChatGPT…
USB-C is the one connection to rule them all. Its popularity has made USB-C a common sight on new monitors. A USB-C monitor can act as USB hub, giving you additional ports for connecting various USB devices, but the monitor’s USB-C port can also serve as a video-input alternative to HDMI or DisplayPort; and some…