Category: Opinion
Windows will have to pry Control Panel from my cold dead hands
Until there’s an actual better solution, I refuse to give it up…
Intel’s processor failures: A cautionary tale of business vs engineering
Chipzilla taking some punches but could it stay down?…
I got sick of Chrome’s BS and switched to Vivaldi. Here’s what happened
After more than a decade I’ve broken my Google browser habit, on Windows and mobile…
If Intel can’t come up with a Qualcomm-killer soon, it’s game over for x86 PCs
Qualcomm’s introduction of the Snapdragon X, which runs every new Copilot+ Windows PC, has created an existential crisis for Intel. Can the x86 architecture handle the competition?…
I’ve used Linux for 30 years. Here are 5 reasons why I’ll never switch to Windows or MacOS
There are several solid reasons for switching to the Linux operating system and, once you do, you probably won’t look back…
Intel and AMD need to deliver better laptop battery life – fast
Everyone’s talking about AI performance, but Qualcomm’s battery life promises are the real threat…
How AI will kill the smartphone
Once a phone becomes simply a conduit for accessing AI in the cloud, we won’t need to upgrade — and, in fact, won’t need a smartphone at all…
We have to stop ignoring AI’s hallucination problem
AI might be cool, but it’s also a big fat liar, and we should probably be talking about that more…
I’m not afraid of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite
Why this “x86 fanboy” looks forward to Snapdragon X Elite…
The walls of Apple’s garden are tumbling down
Apple’s reckoning isn’t just the end of an era for the company — it’s a reflection of the smartphone’s fall from beloved gadget to commodity…
Microsoft uses its genAI leverage against China — prelude to a tech Cold War?
A century or more ago, nations often used ‘gunboat diplomacy’ to push smaller countries around; in the 21st century, technology can be used the same way…
Energy-Hungry AI Is Eating the Planet. But Is It Also Humanity’s Best Hope?
AI has the potential to help humanity build a more sustainable future, but not until we address its monstrous carbon footprint. Experts from MIT and the University of California weigh in…