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Intel's 18A production starts before TSMC’s competing N2 tech — here's how the two process nodes compare

Intel's 18A production starts before TSMC’s competing N2 tech — here's how the two process nodes com...

3 weeks ago 33

U.S. Senate passes bill that forces AI chipmakers to prioritize sales to American companies — House now set to amend or pass legislation

U.S. Senate passes bill that forces AI chipmakers to prioritize sales to American companies — House ...

3 weeks ago 49

SoftBank is seeking $5 billion loan to invest in OpenAI, plans to use Arm shares as collateral — rapid AI expansion continues, investment could top $30 billion

SoftBank is seeking $5 billion loan to invest in OpenAI, plans to use Arm shares as collateral — rap...

3 weeks ago 46

Microsoft cancels Wisconsin data center after community pushback — 244-acre Caledonia site on hold, but Redmond says it remains committed to the region

Microsoft cancels Wisconsin data center after community pushback — 244-acre Caledonia site on hold, ...

3 weeks ago 42

Back to its all-time low price, Alienware's AW3225QF4K QD-OLED gaming monitor is reduced by $350 in Dell's post-Prime Day deal

Back to its all-time low price, Alienware's AW3225QF4K QD-OLED gaming monitor is reduced by $350 in ...

3 weeks ago 35

China’s new rare-earth curbs target chipmaking industry in retaliation to US restrictions — rare earth curbs reach back to older 14nm process tech and 256-layer memory

China’s new rare-earth curbs target chipmaking industry in retaliation to US restrictions — rare ear...

3 weeks ago 47

Fractal’s first gaming headset is as refreshingly elegant as its PC cases

Fractal’s first gaming headset is as refreshingly elegant as its PC cases

3 weeks ago 21

China bans research company that helped unearth Huawei's use of TSMC tech despite U.S. bans — TechInsights added to Unreliable Entity List by state authorities

China bans research company that helped unearth Huawei's use of TSMC tech despite U.S. bans — TechIn...

3 weeks ago 31

Microsoft deploys world's first 'supercomputer-scale' GB300 NVL72 Azure cluster — 4,608 GB300 GPUs linked together to form a single, unified accelerator capable of 1.44 PFLOPS of inference

Microsoft deploys world's first 'supercomputer-scale' GB300 NVL72 Azure cluster — 4,608 GB300 GPUs l...

3 weeks ago 35

China issues port crackdown on all Nvidia AI chip imports, says report — enforcement teams deployed to quash smuggling and investigate data center hardware, targeting H20 and RTX 6000D shipments

China issues port crackdown on all Nvidia AI chip imports, says report — enforcement teams deployed ...

3 weeks ago 31

I tested Google Docs and found it to be one of the best online word processors you can choose

I tested Google Docs and found it to be one of the best online word processors you can choose

3 weeks ago 21

Battlefield 6 Benchmark: 43 GPUs Tested

Battlefield 6 Benchmark: 43 GPUs Tested

3 weeks ago 26

Roofman review: Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst have incredible chemistry in Toys R Us true tale gone wild

Roofman review: Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst have incredible chemistry in Toys R Us true tale go...

3 weeks ago 31

Singapore company allegedly helped China smuggle $2 billion worth of Nvidia AI processors, report claims — Nvidia denies that the accused has any China ties, but a U.S. investigation is underway

Singapore company allegedly helped China smuggle $2 billion worth of Nvidia AI processors, report cl...

3 weeks ago 37

I tested Google Meet and found it a user-friendly video conferencing platform good for small to medium-sized businesses

I tested Google Meet and found it a user-friendly video conferencing platform good for small to medi...

4 weeks ago 32

The Xiaomi 15T Pro may borrow from the competition, but I love it anyway

The Xiaomi 15T Pro may borrow from the competition, but I love it anyway

4 weeks ago 36

Nintendo's official all-in-one Switch 2 case may be rammed full of storage space, but is it really worth its high asking price?

Nintendo's official all-in-one Switch 2 case may be rammed full of storage space, but is it really w...

4 weeks ago 41

Sony and AMD tease likely PlayStation 6 GPU upgrades —Radiance Cores and a new interconnect for boosting AI rendering performance

Sony and AMD tease likely PlayStation 6 GPU upgrades —Radiance Cores and a new interconnect for boos...

4 weeks ago 51

The best 1TB microSD Express card for your Switch 2 is still 28% off — save $62 on the Lexar Play Pro 1TB

The best 1TB microSD Express card for your Switch 2 is still 28% off — save $62 on the Lexar Play Pr...

4 weeks ago 27

Grab vital 3D printer maintenance tools in these prime Day deals you can still get — up to 37% off HOTO, Creality, Wera

Grab vital 3D printer maintenance tools in these prime Day deals you can still get — up to 37% off H...

4 weeks ago 42

3D Printer Sales Bonanza is still ongoing after Prime Day — these are the best deals we found at all five sales

3D Printer Sales Bonanza is still ongoing after Prime Day — these are the best deals we found at all...

4 weeks ago 42

Concerns grow after spate of social media posts showing SpaceX Starlink satellites burning in the sky — we are currently seeing a ‘couple of satellite re-entries a day,’ says respected astrophysicist

Concerns grow after spate of social media posts showing SpaceX Starlink satellites burning in the sk...

4 weeks ago 33

South Korean government learns the importance of backups the hard way after catastrophic fire — 858 terabytes of data goes up in magic smoke

South Korean government learns the importance of backups the hard way after catastrophic fire — 858 ...

4 weeks ago 28

After more than 15 hours with Battlefield 6, I can already see that the electric multiplayer makes up for its bland campaign

After more than 15 hours with Battlefield 6, I can already see that the electric multiplayer makes u...

4 weeks ago 19

Roborock's new stick vacuum is a whizz at cleaning, but the fast-draining battery and lack of an Auto mode hold it back

Roborock's new stick vacuum is a whizz at cleaning, but the fast-draining battery and lack of an Aut...

4 weeks ago 20

AMD could beat Nvidia to launching AI GPUs on the cutting-edge 2nm node — Instinct MI450 is officially the first AMD GPU to launch with TSMC's finest tech

AMD could beat Nvidia to launching AI GPUs on the cutting-edge 2nm node — Instinct MI450 is official...

4 weeks ago 28

Intel's Xe3 graphics architecture breaks cover — Panther Lake's 12 Xe Core iGPU promises 50+% better performance than Lunar Lake

Intel's Xe3 graphics architecture breaks cover — Panther Lake's 12 Xe Core iGPU promises 50+% better...

4 weeks ago 20

Intel takes the wraps off Panther Lake — first 18A client processor brings the best of Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake together in one package

Intel takes the wraps off Panther Lake — first 18A client processor brings the best of Lunar Lake an...

4 weeks ago 27

Best Amazon Prime Day Tech Deals You Can Still Get Live Blog — Best Tech & PC Hardware Deals on GPUs, CPUs, SSDs, and more

Best Amazon Prime Day Tech Deals You Can Still Get Live Blog — Best Tech & PC Hardware Deals on GPUs...

4 weeks ago 29

Bowers & Wilkins' new elite over-ear ANC headphones more than justify their price tag in this class-leading way...

Bowers & Wilkins' new elite over-ear ANC headphones more than justify their price tag in this class-...

4 weeks ago 26

China expands rare-earth export controls, creating risks for PC component supply — Beijing tightens grip on materials for HDDs and more to protect national security

China expands rare-earth export controls, creating risks for PC component supply — Beijing tightens ...

4 weeks ago 19

Washington's ambition for a 50/50 semiconductor deal with Taiwan is missing a key component — lack of a mature homegrown supply chain could be the missing link

Washington's ambition for a 50/50 semiconductor deal with Taiwan is missing a key component — lack o...

4 weeks ago 14

Valve's next-gen 'Deckard' VR headset reportedly enters mass production, company allegedly plans to ship up to 600K units annually — upcoming 'Steam Frame' could launch before the end of the year

Valve's next-gen 'Deckard' VR headset reportedly enters mass production, company allegedly plans to ...

4 weeks ago 30

Legendary Microsoft developer reveals the true story behind the most famous product activation key of all time — infamous Windows XP 'FCKGW' licensing key was actually 'a disastrous leak'

Legendary Microsoft developer reveals the true story behind the most famous product activation key o...

4 weeks ago 21

Wake Up Dead Man is the best Knives Out mystery yet, and that’s not just because of Benoit Blanc

Wake Up Dead Man is the best Knives Out mystery yet, and that’s not just because of Benoit Blanc

4 weeks ago 25

I tested the Kiwibit Beako Smart Bird Feeder camera, and it's a polished first effort with reliable AI bird detection skills

I tested the Kiwibit Beako Smart Bird Feeder camera, and it's a polished first effort with reliable ...

4 weeks ago 14

Bank of England, IMF, warn AI bubble risk has shades of 2000 dotcom crash — Goldman Sachs cautions we're not there 'yet'

Bank of England, IMF, warn AI bubble risk has shades of 2000 dotcom crash — Goldman Sachs cautions w...

4 weeks ago 23

U.S. finally grants Nvidia license to ship AI GPUs to UAE: 500,000 Blackwell GPUs coming to the Gulf region

U.S. finally grants Nvidia license to ship AI GPUs to UAE: 500,000 Blackwell GPUs coming to the Gulf...

4 weeks ago 27

Discord says only 70,000 government ID photos exposed in third-party service breach, denies 2.1 million figure — says it won't pay $3.5 million ransom and has cut communications with hackers, who are threatening to go public

Discord says only 70,000 government ID photos exposed in third-party service breach, denies 2.1 mill...

4 weeks ago 19

I tested Google Chat and found it does its job well when it comes to integrating chat with Google’s productivity software

I tested Google Chat and found it does its job well when it comes to integrating chat with Google’s ...

4 weeks ago 13

AI adoption far outpaces that of the early Internet — report sheds light on worldwide AI penetration and usage patterns

AI adoption far outpaces that of the early Internet — report sheds light on worldwide AI penetration...

4 weeks ago 40

Lucky PC builder snipes RTX 5090 for just $1,119 — humbles proud shopper who scored one for $1,399 just two days earlier

Lucky PC builder snipes RTX 5090 for just $1,119 — humbles proud shopper who scored one for $1,399 j...

4 weeks ago 37

RISC-V set to announce 25% market penetration — open-standard ISA is ahead of schedule, securing fast-growing silicon footprint

RISC-V set to announce 25% market penetration — open-standard ISA is ahead of schedule, securing fas...

4 weeks ago 41

I tested Google Sheets and found it to be a highly collaborative spreadsheet editing tool with robust features

I tested Google Sheets and found it to be a highly collaborative spreadsheet editing tool with robus...

4 weeks ago 25

I tested Google Slides and found it a cost effective presentation tool with an intuitive interface and unmatched collaborative features

I tested Google Slides and found it a cost effective presentation tool with an intuitive interface a...

4 weeks ago 25

How JPEG Image Compression Works

How JPEG Image Compression Works

4 weeks ago 28

Anker’s 25,000 mAh Laptop Power Bank is $89 for Prime Day — this discounted portable charger includes two integrated USB-C cables and 165W max output

Anker’s 25,000 mAh Laptop Power Bank is $89 for Prime Day — this discounted portable charger include...

4 weeks ago 36

These are the best CPU cooler deals we found this Prime Day, up to 37% off — deals from Cooler Master, Thermalright, MSI, Corsair, and Thermaltake for every budget

These are the best CPU cooler deals we found this Prime Day, up to 37% off — deals from Cooler Maste...

4 weeks ago 53

Samsung's speedy 24-inch 180Hz gaming monitor hits historical all-time $109 low — nearly half-price Odyssey G3 G30D is $90 off on stellar sale for Prime Day

Samsung's speedy 24-inch 180Hz gaming monitor hits historical all-time $109 low — nearly half-price ...

4 weeks ago 34

Keep your PC dust-free with 20% off the Wolfbox MF50 electric air duster during Amazon’s Prime Day sale

Keep your PC dust-free with 20% off the Wolfbox MF50 electric air duster during Amazon’s Prime Day s...

4 weeks ago 28