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I sent ChatGPT Agent out to shop for me

I sent ChatGPT Agent out to shop for me

4 hours ago 2

AMD's Threadripper 9995WX stuns in Cinebench R23 — new Ryzen flagship reportedly 73% faster than its predecessor

AMD's Threadripper 9995WX stuns in Cinebench R23 — new Ryzen flagship reportedly 73% faster than its...

6 hours ago 11

Only $114 for the 2TB Platinum P41 from SK hynix in this Newegg low-price deal — one of our favorite PCIe Gen 4 drives

Only $114 for the 2TB Platinum P41 from SK hynix in this Newegg low-price deal — one of our favorite...

6 hours ago 10

Intel slashes Core Ultra 5 225 and Core Ultra 5 225F pricing by up to 21% — get entry-level Arrow Lake for 13% below MSRP

Intel slashes Core Ultra 5 225 and Core Ultra 5 225F pricing by up to 21% — get entry-level Arrow La...

7 hours ago 8

Tamagotchi Plaza is hands down the worst Nintendo Switch 2 title yet

Tamagotchi Plaza is hands down the worst Nintendo Switch 2 title yet

7 hours ago 4

Steam gaming comes to RISC-V thanks to revamped emulation tool — AAA titles like The Witcher 3 and Crysis already playable

Steam gaming comes to RISC-V thanks to revamped emulation tool — AAA titles like The Witcher 3 and C...

8 hours ago 5

Intel Arrow Lake refresh might not have a new NPU after all — latest reports indicate a clock speed bump only

Intel Arrow Lake refresh might not have a new NPU after all — latest reports indicate a clock speed ...

9 hours ago 5

I reviewed Humanscale's Float Micro - and this designer micro-desk will transform just about any space into a workspace

I reviewed Humanscale's Float Micro - and this designer micro-desk will transform just about any spa...

9 hours ago 4

I spent two weeks shooting with the Fujifilm X-E5, and there are solid reasons for its painful price hike

I spent two weeks shooting with the Fujifilm X-E5, and there are solid reasons for its painful price...

9 hours ago 3

DaVinci Resolve 20 (2025) review

DaVinci Resolve 20 (2025) review

10 hours ago 8

Adobe Stock (2025) review

Adobe Stock (2025) review

10 hours ago 7

Large-scale shipments of Nvidia GB300 servers tipped to start in September — GB200 demand remains 'robust' despite widespread coolant leak reports

Large-scale shipments of Nvidia GB300 servers tipped to start in September — GB200 demand remains 'r...

10 hours ago 8

Adobe Premiere Elements (2025) review

Adobe Premiere Elements (2025) review

10 hours ago 6

Adobe Premiere Rush (2025) review

Adobe Premiere Rush (2025) review

11 hours ago 4

AI bubble is worse than the dot-com crash that erased trillions, economist warns — overvaluations could lead to catastrophic consequences

AI bubble is worse than the dot-com crash that erased trillions, economist warns — overvaluations co...

11 hours ago 5

Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025) review: a well-rounded gaming laptop

Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025) review: a well-rounded gaming laptop

12 hours ago 5

Chinese state-sponsored cyberattacks target Taiwan semiconductor industry — security firm says motivation of three separate campaigns 'most likely espionage'

Chinese state-sponsored cyberattacks target Taiwan semiconductor industry — security firm says motiv...

12 hours ago 4

$6 million Bitcoin theft lands cop five and a half years in prison — officer stole 50 Bitcoins from Silk Road 2.0 founder during investigation, inside job unravelled by the man he was trying to put away

$6 million Bitcoin theft lands cop five and a half years in prison — officer stole 50 Bitcoins from ...

12 hours ago 4

I tested out this Hinomi ergonomic office chair - and it's a serious space-saver with a big catch

I tested out this Hinomi ergonomic office chair - and it's a serious space-saver with a big catch

12 hours ago 3

I think these cheap, comfy headphones mostly overcome their flaws in testing... bar one key area

I think these cheap, comfy headphones mostly overcome their flaws in testing... bar one key area

13 hours ago 5

AMD Stagnation: Five Years of Mainstream Radeon GPUs Tested

AMD Stagnation: Five Years of Mainstream Radeon GPUs Tested

13 hours ago 11

TSMC's quarterly sales hit a record $30 billion — contract chipmaker plans over 15 new fabs to meet still-growing AI demand

TSMC's quarterly sales hit a record $30 billion — contract chipmaker plans over 15 new fabs to meet ...

14 hours ago 10

Input latency is the all-too-frequently missing piece of framegen-enhanced gaming performance analysis

Input latency is the all-too-frequently missing piece of framegen-enhanced gaming performance analys...

14 hours ago 9

Donkey Kong Bananza among Switch 2 games with no DLSS support — reviewers balk at Nintendo's aversion to technology

Donkey Kong Bananza among Switch 2 games with no DLSS support — reviewers balk at Nintendo's aversio...

14 hours ago 8

Japanese chipmaker Rapidus begins test production of 2nm circuits — company commits to single-wafer processing ahead of 2027 mass production target

Japanese chipmaker Rapidus begins test production of 2nm circuits — company commits to single-wafer ...

14 hours ago 8

I reviewed this "portable" monitor from UPerfect - and it gives a full panel's worth of display on the go

I reviewed this "portable" monitor from UPerfect - and it gives a full panel's worth of display on t...

17 hours ago 6

After a couple of weeks testing the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i, I found its performance and screen impressive, but its battery life? Not so much

After a couple of weeks testing the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i, I found its performance and screen impress...

19 hours ago 11

I reviewed the Haworth Upside Sit-to-Stand desk - and it's a beautiful, minimalist desk that's perfect for working from home

I reviewed the Haworth Upside Sit-to-Stand desk - and it's a beautiful, minimalist desk that's perfe...

1 day ago 14

I tested a $6,799 Velocity Micro workstation - and it's not what I expected

I tested a $6,799 Velocity Micro workstation - and it's not what I expected

1 day ago 10

The Asus ProArt PA32UCDM is the 4K OLED monitor for creators and pros that I've been waiting forever for

The Asus ProArt PA32UCDM is the 4K OLED monitor for creators and pros that I've been waiting forever...

1 day ago 10

YouTuber resuscitates unstable Ryzen 7 5800X for $30 — a 300 MHZ underclock saved the day

YouTuber resuscitates unstable Ryzen 7 5800X for $30 — a 300 MHZ underclock saved the day

1 day ago 10

AMD launches Threadripper Pro 9000 WX-series CPUs with up to 96 Zen 5 cores for $11,699 — Shimada Peak and Radeon AI Pro R9700 arrive on July 23

AMD launches Threadripper Pro 9000 WX-series CPUs with up to 96 Zen 5 cores for $11,699 — Shimada Pe...

1 day ago 9

I ran the tests and now I’m stunned by the print quality of Canon’s pro photo printer

I ran the tests and now I’m stunned by the print quality of Canon’s pro photo printer

1 day ago 4

The FCC wants to ban Chinese tech from the undersea cables that connect the U.S. to the rest of the world — proposed new rules would 'secure cables against foreign adversaries'

The FCC wants to ban Chinese tech from the undersea cables that connect the U.S. to the rest of the ...

1 day ago 7

New adapters offer substantial industrial PCIe expansion — HighPoint's Rocket 1628A and 1528D support deploying up to 32 NVMe drives and 8 PCIe devices in a single slot

New adapters offer substantial industrial PCIe expansion — HighPoint's Rocket 1628A and 1528D suppor...

1 day ago 8

'The biggest speedup I've seen so far' — FFmpeg devs boast of another 100x leap thanks to handwritten assembly code

'The biggest speedup I've seen so far' — FFmpeg devs boast of another 100x leap thanks to handwritte...

1 day ago 9

Psiphon review

Psiphon review

1 day ago 9

I reviewed the Dell Pro 32 Plus and even though it's not fancy, it might be one of my new favorite simplified 4K monitors

I reviewed the Dell Pro 32 Plus and even though it's not fancy, it might be one of my new favorite s...

1 day ago 7

Lenovo Legion Go S review part two: you were the chosen one!

Lenovo Legion Go S review part two: you were the chosen one!

1 day ago 8

Intel's rumored 'Nova Lake-AX' allegedly packs insane specs but might never launch — reportedly featured 28 CPU cores, 48 Xe3 GPU cores, and an upgraded 256-bit memory bus to counter AMD Strix Halo

Intel's rumored 'Nova Lake-AX' allegedly packs insane specs but might never launch — reportedly feat...

1 day ago 6

VyprVPN review

VyprVPN review

1 day ago 14

Astrill VPN review

Astrill VPN review

1 day ago 13

CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme review: affordable and capable, clad in white

CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme review: affordable and capable, clad in white

1 day ago 13

Intel allegedly planning more Oregon layoffs — new report says retreating operation could become a liability to the state

Intel allegedly planning more Oregon layoffs — new report says retreating operation could become a l...

1 day ago 10

Scale AI lays off 200 employees, one month after Meta's $14 billion investment — says it scaled up too quickly

Scale AI lays off 200 employees, one month after Meta's $14 billion investment — says it scaled up t...

1 day ago 6

Retro reviewer could face up to three years in jail over copyright — Italian authorities investigate creator for 'advertising' Anbernic handheld game consoles

Retro reviewer could face up to three years in jail over copyright — Italian authorities investigate...

1 day ago 9

CyberGhost VPN review

CyberGhost VPN review

1 day ago 6

Windscribe Free VPN review – a fast, but clunky, free VPN solution

Windscribe Free VPN review – a fast, but clunky, free VPN solution

1 day ago 6

Hide.me Free VPN

Hide.me Free VPN

1 day ago 4

I tested the Xerox C235 and I can’t fault the print quality of this slick color laser printer

I tested the Xerox C235 and I can’t fault the print quality of this slick color laser printer

1 day ago 4