Author: Mike Harrison

AMD is all systems go with their next-gen socket AM5, that would replace their traditional motherboard and CPU pin layouts for at least their Ryzen 7000 lineup. And now, it seems like the socket has been finally pictured.  (Photo : AMD) According to a report by TechPowerUp, the alleged underside of a Ryzen 7000 chip, codenamed “Raphael,” has been revealed in an image and it looks extremely familiar. For those who have been following the computer hardware space for years, you would recognize the underside as a land grid array or LGA, which is the same CPU connectivity tech that AMD…

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The recent remark by top US infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci on the origins of novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has drawn the ire of the Chinese state media. Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of Global Times, wrote a blistering opinion piece on Tuesday, accusing Dr Fauci of attempting to hype “the old and groundless narrative” of coronavirus leaking from a Wuhan laboratory. “In terms of expertise and influence, American experts such as Fauci can hardly match Chinese top experts,” wrote Hu.“American experts are weaker than their Chinese counterparts in understanding the epidemic and influencing the anti-virus fight,” he added.The theories over the…

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Google Street View’s first-ever electric vehicle (EV) is a Jaguar with tons of air quality sensors. The vehicle will not merely map out the streets in Dublin, Ireland; it will also determine if humans could breathe freely without worry.  (Photo : by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – SEPTEMBER 02: The new Google logo is displayed on a sign outside of the Google headquarters on September 2, 2015 in Mountain View, California. Google has made the most dramatic change to their logo since 1999 and have replaced their signature serif font with a new typeface called Product Sans. It is…

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StratSpace was acquired by Phantom Space Corporation. The giant space agency claims this partnership will lead to cheaper space travel.  (Photo : Photo by South Korean Defense Ministry via Getty Images)In this handout photo released by the South Korean Defense Ministry, South Korea’s Hyunmu-2 ballistic missile is fired during an exercise aimed to counter North Korea’s nuclear test on September 4, 2017 in East Coast, South Korea. South Korea’s military said Monday it conducted a combined live-fire exercise in response to North Korea’s sixth nuclear test a day earlier. Also Read: NASA’s New Earth System Observatory Could Address Climate Change: Here’s…

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Lenovo is up to par with other brands when it comes to tablet manufacturing. With the likes of Apple and Samsung that are in front to take over the industry, the Chinese tech giant is ready to advance for another showdown with the latest YOGA Pad Pro. Despite the resemblance that it shares with the screen from the Nintendo Switch console, the recently-released tablet will absolutely become one of the preferences of users when considering a portable display at home. Its portability is admirable since it could hang up on the wall despite its large size. Lenovo YOGA Pad Pro…

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US President Joe Biden is reportedly ready to name a close political ally Eric Garcetti, current Democratic mayor of Los Angeles, as ambassador to India.Axios, which first reported Biden could pick Garcetti some time ago, said in a report on Tuesday that the president appears to have settled on him for India and an announcement could be made as early as next week, along with other ambassadorial nominations that will be sent together to the Senate for confirmation.Garcetti, 50 was one of the co-chairs of Biden’s presidential campaign and was also part of a panel that the then Democratic nominee…

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Sling app is here, and it is now being rolled out. Compared to competitors like Hulu and YouTube TV, Sling TV has never had the most up-to-date app, and the overall user experience leaves something to be desired. It has been easy enough to overlook these shortcomings since Sling TV undercuts Hulu and YouTube TV on price, but on May 26, Sling just announced a completely redesigned app that focuses on more polish and personalized recommendations. (Photo : GettlyImages/ Ethan Miller)Sling app upgrade Sling App Roll Out The new Sling TV app is rolling out first to select customers using…

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Thailand, which has a population of some 70 million people, has so far registered 137,894 confirmed Covid-19 cases. ANI | , Bangkok PUBLISHED ON MAY 26, 2021 02:34 PM IST Thailand on Wednesday reported 41 new deaths, the highest daily death toll since the outbreak of the pandemic, raising the total number of fatalities to 873, according to the country’s Public Health Ministry.It also reported 2,455 new infections, of which 16 were imported and 2,439 were local transmissions.Of the local cases, 479 were detected in prisons, from where a new wave of infections among inmates was reported since mid-May.Thailand, which…

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Microsoft is currently warning Android smartphone users to be more careful when installing unknown apps. However, the tech giant company confirmed that these malicious apps are not published in the official Google Play Store.  (Photo : Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)A man uses his smartphone on July 16, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. Only 53.5% of Japanese owned smartphones in March, according to a white paper released by the Ministry of Communications on July 15, 2014. The survey of a thousand participants each from Japan, the U.S., Britain, France, South Korea and Singapore, demonstrated that Japan had the fewest rate of…

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A Canadian climber was in critical condition on Tuesday after he fell nearly 1,000 feet during an expedition on Alaska’s Denali mountain, the National Park Service said.Adam Rawski, 31, of Barnaby, British Columbia, was taken off the mountain by helicopter after he took a tumbling fall late Monday from Denali Pass at the 18,200-foot level of Denali, the park service said in a statement.Climbers at the mountain’s 17,200-foot high camp witnessed the fall and guides who responded found Rawski was “unresponsive due to multiple traumatic injuries,” the park service said. He was flown to an Anchorage hospital.Rawski had been descending…

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