In a nutshell: We know that AMD has gone from living in Intel’s shadow to becoming a genuine rival in recent times, and a new survey illustrates this. According to the European Hardware Association (EHA), AMD’s popularity has increased 50 percent over the last two years.

When asked about the next desktop processor they intended to buy, the 10,000 respondents who take part in the survey expressed a preference for AMD, with 60 percent choosing the company over Intel.

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What just happened? There’s rarely a day goes by when we don’t hear about Huawei's fight with the US government, and today’s no different. This time, it’s been reported that the Chinese giant is preparing to sue the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

Last week saw the FCC approve a measure that would deny subsidies to carriers who use equipment from Huawei, ZTE, or any other “bad actors.” The FCC’s Universal Service Fund has $8.

Why it matters: Observing seismic events like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tsunamis is currently possible through land-based equipment and satellites. However, two-thirds of the Earth that is occupied by water holds a sea of geological information which seismologists believe can be tapped into via the existing network of fiber-optic cables that rest on the ocean floor, enabling the internet across continents.

The idea of using underwater fiber-optic cables to observe earthquakes has been explored in the past by researchers from the UK, Italy,

In a nutshell: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a big earner for Jeff Bezos’ company, so it stands to reason that it's receiving heavy investment. Soon, AWS will be getting a second-generation data center processor chip that’s more powerful than its predecessor.

Amazon’s cloud computing unit designed the ARM-based processor, which, as noted by Reuters , will be 20 percent faster than Graviton , the company’s first-gen ARM chip that was created as a low

What just happened? Codemasters, the folks behind Dirt, Grid, and the official Formula 1 franchise recently bought Slightly Mad Studios, known for their hardcore racing simulator: Project CARS, making it the former racing company's second major acquisition after buying Driveclub developer Evolution studios back in 2016.

Before getting into the official announcements from Codemasters and Slightly Mad Studios, let's take a brief drive through the latter's history.

Founded in 2009, Slightly Mad Studios made their entry into

Black Friday kickstarts the opening of the holiday shopping season and there are tons of deals to be had on tech. We've cut out the fat and the fluff, and created an all-encompassing list with all the relevant tech deals we could find this Thanksgiving weekend. We recommend to shop only for the stuff that you needed or were wanting to buy in the first place, but now for a healthy discount.

Note some of these are bound to expire or run out of stock and with over a hundred deals

What just happened? Apple’s famed design chief, Jony Ive, has officially left the company. The man who designed some of Cupertino’s most iconic products, including the iPod, iMac, MacBook, iPhone, and iPad, has now been removed from the list of executives on Apple’s website.

Sir Jonathan Ive, better known as Jony Ive, announced back in June that he would be leaving the company to start LoveFrom, a design firm he started in collaboration with fellow Apple Watch designer Marc Newson

Rumor mill: It's no secret that Intel has been having supply issues with 14nm CPUs that are also affecting its 10nm capacity. New reports indicate that the company has made a deal with Samsung to boost output in response to increased demand.

Intel may have taken its title back from Samsung as the world's largest chip maker this year, but that doesn't make things any easier for the company, especially now that AMD is on steroids and has managed to deliver 7nm desktop and