Nvidia’s Jensen Huang confirms he was once asked to become chief executive of TSMC: ‘I declined it… it’s an unbelievable offer, but I simply couldn’t take it’

Given Nvidia’s status as the world’s most valuable company, and the firm sitting at the forefront of the AI boom, I doubt CEO Jensen Huang has many regrets. Still, in a recent appearance on the Lex Fridman podcast, Huang confirmed that his future could have looked very different if he’d accepted a position as the…

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Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 employees: ‘We’re spending significantly more than we’re making,’ CEO Tim Sweeney says

Epic Games has laid off more than 1,000 employees. CEO Tim Sweeney says the company is still “spending significantly more” than it’s making as a result of an ongoing slump in Fortnite engagement that began in 2025, which has necessitated “major cuts to keep the company funded.” Sweeney said some of the problems facing Epic…

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Intel’s new 200K Plus chips support ultra-fast DRAM out of the box but as my tests show, there’s little benefit for most PC gamers in using warp-speed stuff

If you’ve been keeping up with Intel’s latest processors, you’ll know that with its Core Ultra 200S chips, it set a new standard for speedy DRAM support. Starting at 4,800 MT/s with the 12th Gen Core range, each new series of processors has steadily increased the speed of the memory controller, reaching 6,400 MT/s with…

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Former Windows boss reveals previous plans to reduce Windows 11’s memory and storage footprint by 20% and now I’m hoping Microsoft includes that in its new Windows ‘quality’ drive

Today feels like a good day for Windows 11 fans. After the revelation that Microsoft might remove the requirement for an online MS account to set up Windows, along with reducing AI pervasiveness and even making Windows Update less of a pain, now we learn that Microsoft once aspired to reduce both the idle memory…

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