AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Battles Steam Deck's Van Gogh Chip In 10W Gaming Showdown

Hot Headlines In Tech For Today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [View this email in your browser]( [AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Battles Steam Deck's Van Gogh Chip In 10W Gaming Showdown]( By Zak Killian on Feb 19, 2024 02:45 pm [AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Battles Steam Deck's Van Gogh Chip In 10W Gaming Showdown]( Despite considerable architectural advancements between the Steam Deck's "Van Gogh" APU and AMD's more modern mobile processors, the Steam Deck typically matches or beats the performance of other handhelds when running at very low power limits. These low power limits are critical for handhelds, as they allow longer battery life. The problem [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Scientists Propose An AI Kill Switch In Case Things Go Disastrously Wrong]( By Ryan Whitwam on Feb 19, 2024 02:13 pm [Scientists Propose An AI Kill Switch In Case Things Go Disastrously Wrong]( Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken off in the last few years. Buoyed by massive increases in computational power, the latest large language models (LLMs) can behave in remarkably lifelike ways, but their inner workings are not always clear. What if those inner workings turn on us? That's certainly a worry, based on many fictional stories, [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Reddit Inks Deal To Rake In Millions Selling Your Data To Train AI]( By Nathan Ord on Feb 19, 2024 01:06 pm [Reddit Inks Deal To Rake In Millions Selling Your Data To Train AI]( In the age of AI, companies are looking to get their hands on large amounts of diverse data to train models on, so they become more useable and proficient. In the case of OpenAI, this means scraping the internet for content to train up ChatGPT, at least up through 2021. However, there is money to be made here as companies can sell the data [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Sega Calls Crazy Taxi Reboot A Triple-A Game, Fasten Your Retro Seat Belts]( By Tim Sweezy on Feb 19, 2024 11:32 am [Sega Calls Crazy Taxi Reboot A Triple-A Game, Fasten Your Retro Seat Belts]( Fans of Sega’s iconic Crazy Taxi video game are fastening their seatbelts in anticipation of a return of the classic, and often chaotic, game that Sega is calling a triple-A title. Crazy Taxi first appeared in arcades in 1999, before making its way to consoles like Sega’s own Dreamcast. Anyone who owned a Dreamcast more than likely owned [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Chrome Is Getting A New Weapon In Escalating The War With Hackers]( By Nathan Ord on Feb 19, 2024 11:13 am [Chrome Is Getting A New Weapon In Escalating The War With Hackers]( Though you may think your home network is secure, attackers may be able to sneak in through your web browser and leverage vulnerabilities to pivot to internal devices. This is especially true for Internet of Things (IoT) equipment, which is notoriously insecure, requiring regular patches or even warnings from the federal government. However, [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Apple Presidents' Day Deals Bring Big Savings On iPad, MacBooks And More]( By Paul Lilly on Feb 19, 2024 10:38 am [Apple Presidents' Day Deals Bring Big Savings On iPad, MacBooks And More]( We've said it before and it bears repeating—there are certain items you should never pay the full asking price (MSRP) for, because you can often find them at a discount. This mostly applies to audio products (especially speakers), but you can add some of Apple's gear to the list as well. Especially today, with Amazon serving up a bunch of [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Why I'm Keeping Apple's Vision Pro As Returns Ramp Up]( By Thiago Trevisan on Feb 19, 2024 10:33 am [Why I'm Keeping Apple's Vision Pro As Returns Ramp Up]( The Apple Vision Pro has been a topic on the tip of the tongue for many technology enthusiasts at every possible opportunity since it launched (and even before). After its release was consummated and the public had a chance to test the device in their eager hands, the collective verdict is starting to take shape.  According to Mark Gurman [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [TikTok Under EU Investigation Over Addictive Design, Privacy And More]( By Tim Sweezy on Feb 19, 2024 10:21 am [TikTok Under EU Investigation Over Addictive Design, Privacy And More]( The European Union (EU) has set its sights on ByteDance’s TikTok app concerning a range of potential violations, including an overly addictive design, privacy shortfalls, and other concerns. EU industry chief Thierry Breton remarked the EU is launching an investigation into the app over a suspected breach of transparency and obligations to [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Wyze Alerts Camera Owners After Privacy Glitch Exposes Images To Strangers]( By Aaron Leong on Feb 19, 2024 09:40 am [Wyze Alerts Camera Owners After Privacy Glitch Exposes Images To Strangers]( It seems Wyze is a little slow to learn from its privacy mishaps. Not many months ago, users were able to see thumbnails of Wyze cameras that were not their own in the Events tab. Even though it was supposedly fixed, another server issue on Friday, February 16th, caused a glitch that resurfaced the issue for some users. Again. It has since [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Samsung's Rugged Galaxy Tab Active 5 With A Removable Battery Lands In The US]( By Paul Lilly on Feb 19, 2024 09:18 am [Samsung's Rugged Galaxy Tab Active 5 With A Removable Battery Lands In The US]( It took a little over a month (since being announced), but Samsung's Galaxy Tab Active 5 with "military-grade durability" is now available to purchase. The durable tablet comes bundled with a protective case that, according to Samsung, allows it to withstand drops from 1.8 meters (around 5.9 feet). 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