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U.S. tariffs are reshaping the global storage industry, hitting HDD and SSD makers the hardest due to their complex supply chain. View the full article

Part 2: DevOps with AIThis blog post is the 2nd in our "DevOps Decoded" series, featuring expert Q&A from our recent Webinar: Mind The Gap: DevOps Skill Assessment Made Simple. If you miss it, register to watch the recording. Read Part 1 . Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how DevOps professionals work, but navigating AI integration raises unique challenges. In this section, we address questions about implementing AI tools within corporate environments and maintaining privacy while leveraging these powerful technologies... View the full article

Several months ago, accessory company Hyper introduced a set of three USB chargers designed with travel in mind, featuring compact designs based on GaN technology and interchangeable charging heads for convenient international travel... This article, "Review: Hyper's USB Chargers Pack Lots of Power for International Travelers" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

AMD has announced its Ryzen 8000HX line of processors, codenamed Dragon Range Refresh. The premium laptop processors will launch with products soon. View the full article

Trump says that he's suspending reciprocal tariffs on 75 countries, except for China, which gets even more import taxes. View the full article

The U.S. imports 66% or more of several electronic consumer goods from China, and they're about to become more expensive. View the full article

Beijing hit back against Trump's 104% tariffs by increasing its own taxes on U.S. imports to 84%. View the full article

A vulnerability targeting AMD CPUs that can execute unsigned microcode on your processor also affects AMD's Zen 5. View the full article

I entered the workforce in late 2007 just as the US subprime mortgage crisis was peaking and starting to cause unease in the global financial system. View the full article

Corsair says the added play improves terminal alignment and reduces wear. View the full article

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan lost around $5 million in value when Intel stocks dropped from around $24 per share to less than $19. View the full article

President Donald Trump claimed his threat of steep import tariffs pushed TSMC to boost its U.S. investment from $65 billion to $200 billion without government aid. View the full article

Intel is tightening supplier compliance policies to account for the significant amount of these metals used across its products and infrastructure. View the full article

A hardware leaker claims that Nvidia is supposedly purchasing GDDR7 chips from SK hynix in addition to Samsung. View the full article

U.S. gov't's tariffs and market uncertainties plunge Intel stock to 16-year low. View the full article

Part 1: DevOps Implementation and StrategyThis blog post is the first in our "DevOps Decoded" series, featuring expert Q&A from our recent Webinar: Mind The Gap: DevOps Skill Assessment Made Simple. If you miss it, register to watch the recording Organizations of all sizes face significant challenges when implementing DevOps practices, from coordinating centralized platform teams to balancing technical excellence with business priorities. In this section, we address your questions about practical DevOps implementation strategies... View the full article

Apple is going to unveil iOS 19 in just about two months at its June WWDC event, and rumors suggest that it's going to bring a big change to the iPhone's design. It's been described as the most notable design overhaul since iOS 7, so it should be an exciting update. We've rounded up everything we've heard so far about the design changes coming to ‌iOS 19‌... View the full article

OPHANIM combines everyday tech with high-end scientific imaging capability Antimatter detection is now possible using repurposed smartphone camera tech Gigapixel device could reveal fine details of particle collisions instantly At CERN’s Antimatter Factory, the AEgIS collaboration is exploring a novel approach to detecting one of nature’s rarest phenomena: antiproton annihilation. eeNews reports the team, led by Professor Christoph Hugenschmidt from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has developed an experimental detector using sensors originally designed for mobile phone cameras. Instead of creating a new sensor system from scratch, the researchers repurposed sixt…

AMD's Dragon Range Refresh CPU family has had more details revealed thanks to a new Asus listing on a Chinese retailer. View the full article

8849 Tank 4 offers a large 11,600mAh battery for endurance Supports triple rear cameras including night vision 8849 Tank 4 supports 66W fast charging and 25W reverse charging The rugged smartphone market is evolving, with many brands now integrating large batteries and even portable projectors into their devices. Chinese brand 8849 is known for such devices, having previously released models like the 8499 Tank 2 Pro and Tank 3 Pro. The company has now announced the 8849 Tank 4, a business smartphone that features a 100-lumen 720p DLP projector. It supports laser-assisted auto-focus up to 4 meters, micro-laser ranging, night vision camera, and an RGB camping light... View …

Ulefone Armor 30 Pro combines ruggedness with productivity A triple-camera setup in a rugged smartphone isn't that common 64MP camera and a 4W speaker reflect a shift in what rugged smartphones aim to offer The best rugged smartphones often focus on strength and battery life, but in recent years, they’ve started to include features such as portable projectors and even dual displays. The Ulefone Armor 30 Pro is a dual-screen rugged device featuring a 6.95-inch FHD+ main display with a 120Hz refresh rate. On the rear, it sports a 3.4-inch secondary screen with a 960x412 resolution, protected by Gorilla Glass. While the displays can’t be operated independently, both run on A…

U.S. President Donald Trump "absolutely" believes that Apple could manufacture its iPhones and other devices in the United States, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said today during a media briefing. Leavitt was asked whether Trump thought that iPhone manufacturing is the kind of technology that could move to the U.S. "Absolutely, he believes we have the labor, we have the workforce, we have the resources to do it," she replied, also referencing the $500 billion investment in the U.S. that Apple announced earlier this year. "And as you know, Apple has invested $500 billion here in the United States, so if Apple didn't think the United States could do it, they probably w…

You can get more out of Windows 11 with helpful tips, the latest news and insightful features. View the full article

The second-generation Apple Vision Pro may now be in mass production ahead of its rumored launch later this year, Chinese website IT Home today claims… This article, "Vision Pro 2 May Now Be in Production Ahead of Launch Later This Year" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

Apple will report its earnings results for the second quarter of its 2025 fiscal year on Thursday, May 1 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. Apple's CEO Tim Cook and CFO Kevan Parekh will discuss the results on a conference call with analysts a half hour later… This article, "What to Expect From Apple's Earnings Call on May 1 as Tariffs Loom" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

The development of the FreeDOS marches onwards with an updated FreeCOM, Install program, and HTML Help system in version 1.4. View the full article

Ubuntu 25.04 brings several performance enhancements for AMD's EPYC Turin processors, providing 14% higher average performance and reaching up to 75% in some workloads. View the full article

A new lawsuit alleges that Google is spying on school children and harvesting their data to create profiles, due to the mandated use of Google hardware and software. View the full article

YouTube channel Front Page Tech on Monday shared renders of iOS 19's alleged new design. The end of the video also revealed a new feature that is supposedly planned for the iPhone 17 Pro models later this year: dual video recording… This article, "iPhone 17 Pro Models Rumored to Offer Dual Video Recording Feature in Camera App" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

Google is making use of aggressive noncompete clauses and extended notice periods, leaving employees who wish to change track in limbo, claims former GoogDeepMinder Nando de Freitas. View the full article

Corsair’s Frame 4000D promises modularity, but does it deliver otherwise? We test it with Intel’s i9-14900K and Ocypus fans to determine if it performs well. View the full article

IBM's next-generation z17 mainframe combines the high-performance Telum II processor and accelerators to deliver secure transaction processing and advanced AI capabilities for mission-critical enterprise workloads. View the full article

The cheapest Framework Laptop 13s powered by a Core Ultra 5 125H or Ryzen 5 7640U becomes temporarily unavailable in the U.S. View the full article

FMC and Neumonda develop non-volatile FeRAM products, revive memory production in Germany. View the full article

High-profile asset management firm Bernstein has published findings showing that around 60% of Nvidia's AI datacenters will completely avoid the recent wave of tariffs levelled by the U.S. View the full article

If you live somewhere that has poor broadband connectivity, Amazon could soon have the answer: the company is launching a constellation of satellites with the goal of making low-cost internet available worldwide. The initiative is called Project Kuiper and it’s coming sooner than you think – with the first batch of satellites being blasted into space tomorrow on Wednesday April 9… View the full article

To avoid a new 10% U.S. import tax, Apple rushed five planeloads of iPhones, PCs, and other devices from India to the U.S. in late March, buying time to assess the impact of the tariff policy. View the full article

Later this year, Apple will introduce the iPhone 17 series, which includes the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 Pro Max, two new high-end flagship devices that will be sold alongside the regular iPhone 17 and an all-new ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air… This article, "5 Biggest Changes Rumored for iPhone 17 Pro" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

Microsoft is deploying the monthly patch for Windows 11 24H2 today It’ll arrive with useful fixes, including the cure for a weird File Explorer bug A couple of problems with wake-from-sleep functionality have also been resolved, but Microsoft has taken some time to implement these fixes Microsoft pushes out its monthly round of updates later today (likely imminently), and the patch for Windows 11 version 24H2 is set to come with some important fixes... View the full article

CalDigit today announced the upcoming launch of two new Thunderbolt 5 docks, the TS5 and the TS5 Plus. Both docks support transfer speeds of up to 80Gb/s with a speed boost feature when paired with Apple's Thunderbolt 5 Macs... This article, "CalDigit Launches New Thunderbolt 5 Docks" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

Lexar Play Pro microSDXC Express card enables faster downloads and game load times Backward-compatible with UHS devices but limited to slower speeds Nintendo Switch 2 supports microSD Express, boosting industry-wide adoption hopes Arriving just in time for the imminent launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, Lexar has introduced the world’s first 1TB microSD Express card, one of the largest and fastest microSD cards currently on the market… View the full article

If you've recently got one of Apple's new M4 Macs, or if you're simply looking to upgrade your desk setup, we have a selection of useful Mac accessories that you might want to take a look at. This article, "Useful Mac Accessories to Check Out" first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums View the full article

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders have had quite an interesting start to life after the console was fully revealed last week at the Switch 2 Direct presentation. The headline news is that Switch 2 pre-orders are appearing at some non-Nintendo UK retailers - though stock and availability have been fluctuating at best - and the even bigger news is that US Switch 2 pre-orders are delayed indefinitely due to tariff uncertainty... View the full article

Linux 6.15 resolves Turbostat's incompatibility with high core count systems, now supporting up to 8,192 cores. View the full article

Taiwan's stock market suffered its worst-ever single-day drop after the U.S. announced a 32% tariff on Taiwanese goods and signaled potential duties on semiconductors, triggering panic selling of TSMC and Foxconn. View the full article

But the triumphant social media post gets a Community Note. View the full article

Expand the storage of your gaming handheld or laptop with this 2TB SSD deal on a small form-factor M.2 2230 WD Black SN770M, on sale for only $177 at Amazon. View the full article

China's latest export restrictions on Scandium and Dysprosium threaten to disrupt global supply chains for major tech players, but also emphasize potential weaknesses of its anti-sanctions approach. View the full article

Apple CEO Tim Cook's prefers uability of the Logitech MX Master 3 over the company's own Magic Mouse that has elegant design. View the full article

Microsoft admitted to publishing the wrong price increases on April 1 They were rectified on April 4 and documentation is now up-to-date The 5% price hike only affects monthly subscriptions Microsoft has acknowledged and apologized after publishing the wrong prices for a number of its most popular software products... View the full article