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AMD’s former senior vice president and general manager of Radeon has come out with some strong words against Nvidia. Scott Herkelman called Nvidia “the GPU cartel” in response to astory from the Wall Street Journalin which Nvidia’s customers claim that it delays GPU shipments in retaliation for those customers shopping with other suppliers. The accusation in question comes from Jonathan Ross, CEO of AI chip startup Groq, who said, “a lot of people that we meet with say that if Nvidia were to hear that we were meeting, they would disavow it....

Summary Qui-Gon Jinn’s rebellious tendencies inStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menacemake a lot more sense after recent reveals in the franchise. As the firstStar Warsmovie in chronological order,The Phantom Menacewas once the furthest back in the franchise’s canon timeline that any story had explored. Since then, however, other productions by Lucasfilm have delved even further back in the timeline thanEpisode I, such as the transmedia story ofStar Wars' High Republic Era....

Twitch streamer suddenly banned after hacker takes over channel Twitch streamer DavyJones was suddenly banned from the platform after a hacker took over and was broadcasting on his channel. Since its launch in 2011, Twitch has taken over the internet as the top livestreaming platform withmillions of creatorstaking to the platform each year. However, its popularity has also made it prone to various types of attacks, including the occasional stream takeover by a “hacker....

I have something of a confession to make. Over the course of my career in mobile, which spans over a decade at more than a dozen outlets, I’ve maintained a few consistent opinions. First,WebOSis the best operating system ever, and it died before its time. Second, it doesn’t matter who does it first, or best, butwho brings something new to their platformthat wasn’t there before. Third, to roughly quote the movieMoneyball(adapted to the world of smartwatches), there’s the Apple Watch, then there are 50 yards of crap, then there’s everything else....

If you’d thought you’d be able to use a large truck to mow down packs of marauding SpotMinis when they come for you duringthe robot takeover, think again. Boston Dynamics, the outfit that created the remarkable robotic dog, has just released a video (above) demonstrating that a weighty vehicle is clearly no match for SpotMini, with 10 of the machines comfortably carting off the truck — up a slight incline, too....

What is Calico Hair on TikTok? Cat-inspired trend goes viral The Calico Hair trend is taking over TikTok this fall, and it’s inspired by a type of cat. Here’s everything you need to know about it. The ‘Calico Hair’ trend has been making waves onTikTok, and it’s quickly become one of the most sought-after hair trends this year. Drawing inspiration from the tri-colored fur pattern of calico cats, this hairstyle blends rich, autumnal shades to create a bold, multi-tonal look....

Summary While the diversity ofanimecontent is something to behold, themartial artsstory is one of its longest, most popular, and most celebrated traditions. For decades, fans looking for action-packed, fight-centric, stories could always find a quality martial arts tale from among the multitude debuting each year to satisfy their needs. With such a long and broad history, the pantheon of martial arts anime characters is loaded with more than a few overpowered individuals....

Prime Dayis the best time of the year to shop for a set of new headphones. To make your shopping experience easier, we’ve rounded up all the best Prime Day wireless headphone deals currently available so all you have to do is press “buy.” You’re bound to find your audio match with one of these eight wireless headphone deals listed below. Don’t wait too long, your top choice may sell out quickly!...

The upcoming seventh season of the award-winning Netflix seriesOrange is the New Blackwill be its last, according to the streaming service. Season 7 ofOrange is the New Blackwill premiere in 2019, bringing the wildly popular, acclaimed series about a group of female inmates at the fictional Litchfield Penitentiary in upstate New York to an end. The show’s impending conclusion was first reported byThe Hollywood Reporterand was later confirmed by Netflix,series creator Jenji Kohan, and the series’ cast....

Summary Marvelmovie villains that have achieved redemption are often the most compelling. Marvel movies are no strangers to sympathetic villains, thanks in no small part to the source material they adapt. This can often lead to significant redemption arcs for the villains that, more often than not, fly in the face of being evil for evil’s sake. FromSam Raimi’s Spider-Man moviestothe entire MCU, this has led to a plethora of Marvel movie villains being as iconic as the rivals they are pitted against....

15-year-old releases disturbing diss track for grandma who reported him missing A 15-year-old has released a threatening, viral diss track targeting his own grandmother for reporting him missing. There have been some legendary rap beefs over the course of the genre’s history withKendrick Lamar and Drakerepeatedly breaking records in their recent bout. Drawing in the entire internet includingKai CenatandxQc, that particular feud will likely be viewed as the greatest of the modern age....

Who wants to go exploring in space? It’s been over five years since Bethesda announcedStarfield, but it’s finally here and players can find over 1,000 worlds to visit, with new adventures and intrigue. There’s so much to find that players have only scratched the surface so far, but it’s a brand new universe that should keep gamers busy for a long time. Yet if you need to give your hands a rest, there are a few movies and TV shows that may appeal to anyone who lovesStarfield....

Alexa Guard and Nest Aware are two smart security systems that work alongside your existing lineup of smart home products. By enabling one or the other, your devices can provide you with additional home security features — such as alerting you when a smoke alarm is going off or turning lights on and off while you’re out of town. There’s a lot to love about both services, as Google and Amazon have put together a list of surprisingly robust features for their respective systems....