Sonos Reportedly Kills Its Media Streaming Device Project

From PC Mag: Sonos has dropped its plans to launch a high-end media-streaming device and will instead focus on fixing its butchered mobile app, The Verge reports.

Rumors about Sonos' Pinewood streaming player surfaced last month. The device was supposed to offer content from Netflix, Max, and...

Intel names tech veteran Lip-Bu Tan as its next CEO

From PC World: Intel has named tech veteran Lip-Bu Tan the company’s next chief executive officer, the company said Wednesday. He will take over on March 18, Intel said.

Tan will succeed Michelle Johnston Holthaus and David Zinsner, the two executives who had served as co-chief executive officers...

Thermaltake CT EX ARGB Sync PC Cooling Fan Releases 4 New Colors

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake is thrilled to introduce the new-colored additions to the CT EX ARGB Sync PC Cooling Fan and CT EX Reverse ARGB Sync PC Cooling Fan in Racing Green, Gravel Sand, Bumblebee, and Pink. Thermaltake continues to merge style and technology, offering bold and...

iRobot tells investors its future is in doubt

From The Verge: A day after launching a new line of Roomba vacuum cleaners, iRobot Corp. has warned investors that it could shut down in the next 12 months unless it can refinance its debt or find a buyer. According to its latest financial filings, iRobot is heavily in debt. It spent $3.6 million to...

Tested: AMD’s new Ryzen 9 9950X3D absolutely dominates

From PC World: AMD loves to build to a crescendo. As it’s shown since 2016, when its first Ryzen CPUs launched, the company progresses incrementally but steadily—until Team Red sits all the way at the top.

That time has come for its 3D V-Cache processors, which sport extra L3 cache to boost gaming...

IBM secures patent for 4D printing

From Tom's Hardware: Tech giant IBM secured a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on its technology for transporting microparticles using a 4D-printed smart material. According to the patent, these smart materials can use shape-memory alloys or polymers that respond to external forces...

Microsoft’s Xbox handheld leaks — and it could be coming this year

From PC World: In 2024, Microsoft’s gaming chief Phil Spencer said that he wanted handheld gaming PCs to feel more like an Xbox. But as the saying goes, if you want something done right, do it yourself. Thus, Microsoft is reportedly working on its own handheld Xbox PC console.

The console, code...

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