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Shares of Nvidia are up over 3% in Tuesday’s trading. The virtual Nvidia GPU Technology Conference kicked off Monday. The chipmaker cements its place in graphics processing while charting a new revenue line in the AI field. Even after a triple-digit rally so far this year, graphics chipmaker Nvidia’s stock is not done yet. The…

Sony has announced a change to the button layout for the PS5. In Japan, the long-standing O button for confirming layout will be swapped to the western-centric X button for confirming. Not only has this change annoyed Japanese gamers, but it was also completely unnecessary. Sony is making a big change to the button scheme…

Jessica Alba recently claimed she was directed not to make eye contact with the cast while filming episodes of “Beverly Hills, 90210.”Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling have both responded to Alba’s claims and don’t recall these kinds of rules on set.Alba is the only actor who has appeared on the show to make these claims…

Another minor actor is trying to make his name off of Meghan Markle.This time, it’s Patrick J. Adams, whose “best-known role” was on “Suits” as the Duchess of Sussex’s love interest.These coordinated attacks on Markle are getting more boring and desperate.Another day, another Meghan Markle attack story.This time, it’s courtesy of her former “Suits” co-star…

The PS5 features Sony’s new bespoke Tempest 3D AudioTech.The gaming giant confirmed today that the console will be compatible with all 3.5 mm jack and USB headphones.Virtual surround sound through TV speakers won’t be available at launch.While Microsoft has successfully incorporated Dolby Atmos support into the Xbox Series X in time for launch, and Dolby…

Boeing is departing the state of Washington. One state senator thinks Washington’s hostile business climate is partly to blame. That’s part of a rising trend of hostile business environments that could lead to significant shifts in the years ahead. Aerospace giant Boeing has long been synonymous with its roots in the Pacific Northwest. For decades,…

Europe’s erstwhile online darling wants to delist“I AM NOT Scrooge McDuck,” said Oliver Samwer in 2017 when he denied the request of shareholders of Rocket Internet, the startup incubator he co-founded with his two brothers, to use the company’s cash to boost its ailing share price through share buy-backs. Now the way he has handled…

To understand the video-app saga, think of quantum mechanicsIF YOU WANT to understand the agreement between TikTok, a Chinese-owned video-sharing service, and Oracle, which sells corporate software (see article), it is useful to think of Schrödinger’s cat. Like the hypothetical feline of quantum mechanics, simultaneously alive and dead, the deal seems to be in two…

China’s microblogging giant faces ever stiffer competition for advertising revenueTHREE YEARS after Twitter launched in 2006, Chinese techies created a similar microblogging service in China. Weibo (literally “microblog” in Chinese) boasted an average of 241m daily active users in March, more than Twitter. Like its American cousin, Weibo allows users to follow other users, tweet,…

IN 1996 CIVIL war erupted in what was then Zaire and is now the conflict-ravaged Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Karasira Mboniga managed to escape, eventually settling in the Kiziba refugee camp in Rwanda, and working as a secondary-school teacher. But he says that his life changed for ever when he started his own business…