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Google may have a ChatGPT problem as users are subtly adopting AI-powered tools as their go-to search engines — but it could be eons before it becomes an actual threat
By Kevin Okemwa published
CHATGPT SEARCH A new survey by Evercore indicates that 8% (up 1% from the previous month) of the study's polled participants use ChatGPT as their default search engine, while Google's market share dropped by 6%.
Has Google monopolized digital advertising? New evidence traced back to former ad guru suggests it's a 'nightmare' for publishers to switch platforms: "It takes an act of God to do it"
By Kevin Okemwa published
CRUSHED Despite Google's firm stand on fair practices in digital advertising, new evidence submitted in the ongoing antitrust trial outlines its strategy to "crush" competitors.
NVIDIA CEO says a shortage of its advanced AI chips prompts 'emotional turmoil': "We have a lot of people on our shoulders, and everybody is counting on us"
By Kevin Okemwa published
MORE TO DO Despite NVIDIA's recent biggest single-day drop in valuation, the chipmaker is still committed to the cause.
OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise $6.5 billion from Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Apple amid bankruptcy claims — pushing its market cap to $150 billion
By Kevin Okemwa published
NEW LIFELINE OpenAI might get an extended lifeline through another round of funding from its investors, including Microsoft and Apple.
How to test microphone audio processing modes on Windows 11 version 24H2 (2024 Update)
By Mauro Huculak published
Testing... Windows 11 2024 Update comes with a tool for testing the different audio processing modes, and in this guide, I will explain how to use this feature.
What's the best app in the Microsoft Store? Microsoft wants to know!
By Sean Endicott published
Pick your favorites Microsoft has opened nominations for the 2024 Microsoft Store App Awards. Developers with winning apps will win a limited edition Surface Pro and access to "cutting-edge technology" from Microsoft.
What's new in the Settings app on Windows 11 version 24H2
By Mauro Huculak last updated
New stuff These are the changes rolling out for the Settings app with the Windows 11 2024 Update.
Two former Samsung bigwigs nabbed for allegedly swiping $3.2 billion worth of the company's intellectual property to build a 'brand new second-hand' chip fab in China
By Kevin Okemwa published
TRADE SECRETS Two former Samsung executives were jailed for allegedly stealing Samsung technologies worth approximately $3.2 billion to build a chip-making plant in China.
How to check for memory problems on Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak last updated
Diagnostics On Windows 11, follow these steps to use the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool to scan the system memory and determine whether the system has a faulty module.
Nevada plans to use Google AI to expedite unemployment benefits appeals: "The time savings they’re looking for only happens if the review is very cursory"
By Kevin Okemwa published
GOOGLE AI A new Google AI-powered system will determine whether unemployed employees will get benefits in Nevada.
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