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Mark Tyson

Taiwan, United Kingdom

News Reporter at Tom's Hardware

Technology news editor at Tom's Hardware, previously at Hot Hardware and HEXUS. Personal tweets, interests and views here - nothing to do with employers.

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  • Panasonic is ending support for the humble VGA port on its Let's Note laptops

    1 week ago | tomshardware.com | Mark Tyson

    (Image credit: Pansonic Japan)Earlier today, Panasonic announced refreshed models of its long-established Let’s Note laptop series. However, for the first time in its history, we have a Let’s Note portable that doesn’t have a VGA port. According to a report by Nikkei Japan (machine translation), this is probably the beginning of the end for laptops sporting VGA output, with “other companies to follow suit.”A number of factors have precipitated Panasonic’s removal of the venerable VGA port.

  • AI can track 3D printed parts back to specific machine that made them

    1 week ago | tomshardware.com | Mark Tyson

    (Image credit: Grainger College of Engineering)Researchers have developed an AI-driven system which can pinpoint “the specific machine” following an inspection of the 3D printed parts it has produced.

  • AI can track 3D printed parts back to specific machine that made them

    1 week ago | flipboard.com | Mark Tyson

    7 hours agoI've been watching Google Veo 3 videos, and they're genuinely terrifyingGoogle's new AI tool can create perfect fake videos with dialogue and sound effects. We're not ready for what comes next. I've spent the last few days …6 hours agoChatGPT Defies Orders For The First Time Ever—Elon Musk Calls It ‘Concerning’OpenAI's latest ChatGPT model, known as o3, has sparked concern after reportedly disobeying human instructions to shut down.

  • Latest OpenAI models ‘sabotaged a shutdown mechanism’ despite commands to the contrary

    1 week ago | tomshardware.com | Mark Tyson

    (Image credit: Shutterstock)Some of the world's leading LLMs seem to have decided they’d rather not be interrupted or obey shutdown instructions. In tests run by Palisade Research, it was noted that OpenAI’s Codex-mini, o3, and o4-mini models ignored the request to shut down when they were running through a series of basic math problems.

  • Gabe Newell’s brain-computer interface startup to reveal first chips later this year

    1 week ago | msn.com | Mark Tyson

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Mark Tyson @TechAssimilate
8 May 25

RT @tomshardware: Animal owners seeking a deeper understanding of their beloved Fido or Tiddles have new hope after a recently filed patent…

Mark Tyson
Mark Tyson @TechAssimilate
27 Apr 25

RT @tomshardware: The Dell Precision M4800 modded with a 25-year-old Voodoo4 GPU is capable of playing retro titles in Windows XP, to an ex…

Mark Tyson
Mark Tyson @TechAssimilate
27 Apr 25

RT @ComputerLove_: Engineer Karen Leadlay working on the analog computers in the space division of General Dynamics, 1964. https://t.co/aqc…