Samsung Laying Off Thousands in Global Cuts Despite AI Chip Boom

From PC Mag: Samsung is starting to lay off staff globally, impacting up to 30% of employees in some divisions by the end of this year, according to three sources familiar with the scope of the layoffs, Reuters reports Wednesday.

Sales and marketing departments are reportedly being reduced by 15%...

Pinning apps to the Windows 11 taskbar is getting easier

From PC World: Back at the end of August, Microsoft released a new Beta version with code KB5041881 for Windows Insiders. This update included several interesting improvements and new features, but one flew under the radar because it wasn’t mentioned in any release notes.

While Windows 11 already...

CORSAIR Updates Popular RMx Series Low-Noise Power Supplies

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced an update to its award-winning low-noise RMx series of power supplies with ATX 3.1 compliance, a native ATX 12V-2x6 connector, a manual fan speed control knob, and other improvements. Boasting Gold-certified efficiency (up to 91%) and an A+ noise...

Autumn’s big Windows update is apparently causing display problems

From PC World: There’s a major Windows 11 update coming this season and it seems to be causing various screen-related issues for beta testers.

MSPoweruser reports that several users — both on Microsoft’s support forums as well as on Reddit — have complained about numerous monitor and display...

Huawei’s new tri-fold phone costs more than a 16-inch MacBook Pro

From The Verge: After weeks of teasing, Huawei has officially launched the world’s first dual-hinged, triple-screen foldable phone and it’s just as expensive as we feared. In China, prices for the Mate XT Ultimate Design start at 19,999 yuan (about $2,809) for the 256GB storage model — that’s...

AMD exec: Next-gen Radeons focus on mainstream, not monster GPUs

From PC World: For months, internet rumor mills have claimed that AMD’s next-generation Radeon RX 8000 graphics cards would cede the high-end market to Nvidia’s GeForce lineup, after the GeForce RTX 4090 stomped all over the competition this time around.

Now, AMD’s senior VP and general manager of...

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