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When I reviewed this power station I didn't know what to expect with the Ampace Andes 1500 - now I'm shocked

When I reviewed this power station I didn't know what to expect with the Ampace Andes 1500 - now I'm...

1 month ago 57

3D-printed PCB made with PVA and liquid metal is fully recyclable — dissolves and separates when immersed in water, allowing for later re-use

3D-printed PCB made with PVA and liquid metal is fully recyclable — dissolves and separates when imm...

1 month ago 38

I tested Camp Snap’s retro video camera – and it’s a cut-price portal to a simpler time

I tested Camp Snap’s retro video camera – and it’s a cut-price portal to a simpler time

1 month ago 24

The Acer Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller might be the most boring gamepad I’ve reviewed, but I mean that in the nicest possible way

The Acer Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller might be the most boring gamepad I’ve reviewed, but I mean t...

1 month ago 41

I went camping in a heat dome, and these five gadgets saved my vacation

I went camping in a heat dome, and these five gadgets saved my vacation

1 month ago 26

AMD quietly launches Radeon RX 7400 8GB budget gaming GPU — RDNA 3 goes another rung lower on the ladder

AMD quietly launches Radeon RX 7400 8GB budget gaming GPU — RDNA 3 goes another rung lower on the la...

1 month ago 32

In testing, I found this aggressively priced Bluetooth speaker sturdy and portable, but it has one major flaw...

In testing, I found this aggressively priced Bluetooth speaker sturdy and portable, but it has one m...

1 month ago 42

Garmin Venu X1 review: The most innovative Garmin watch in years, and a genuine Apple Watch Ultra rival

Garmin Venu X1 review: The most innovative Garmin watch in years, and a genuine Apple Watch Ultra ri...

1 month ago 61

After testing the GL.iNet Slate 7 portable router, it earned a spot in my remote working bag - but it's not perfect

After testing the GL.iNet Slate 7 portable router, it earned a spot in my remote working bag - but i...

1 month ago 49

I watched Wednesday season 2, part 1 and the family drama makes it even better than its predecessor

I watched Wednesday season 2, part 1 and the family drama makes it even better than its predecessor

1 month ago 48

Thermal Grizzly and der8auer launch the "der8enchtable" — enthusiast test bench boasts an open design, integrated PCB for storage and cooling

Thermal Grizzly and der8auer launch the "der8enchtable" — enthusiast test bench boasts an open desig...

1 month ago 54

Intel's chairman reportedly tried to broker a deal to sell fabs to TSMC, CEO Lip-Bu Tan opposed

Intel's chairman reportedly tried to broker a deal to sell fabs to TSMC, CEO Lip-Bu Tan opposed

1 month ago 32

I reviewed this AI film production tool and I'm torn over how easily it let me storyboard and create professional video projects

I reviewed this AI film production tool and I'm torn over how easily it let me storyboard and create...

1 month ago 55

TSMC’s 2nm leak is considered ‘not critical’ — senior gov’t official says company secrets are compartmentalized and unusable in parts

TSMC’s 2nm leak is considered ‘not critical’ — senior gov’t official says company secrets are compar...

1 month ago 60

Samsung's revived Z-NAND targets 15x performance increase over traditional NAND — once a competitor to Intel's Optane, Z-NAND makes a play for AI datacenters

Samsung's revived Z-NAND targets 15x performance increase over traditional NAND — once a competitor ...

1 month ago 55

The LG B5 is a brilliant, entry-level OLED TV with plenty to like, even though it doesn't hit the same picture quality heights as its pricier OLED siblings

The LG B5 is a brilliant, entry-level OLED TV with plenty to like, even though it doesn't hit the sa...

1 month ago 26

The Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro takes on the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro with comparable power, incredible battery life, and a much cheaper price tag

The Nubia Red Magic 10S Pro takes on the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro with comparable power, incredible batt...

1 month ago 30

LG unveils world's first 540 Hz OLED monitor with 720p dual mode that can boost up to 720 Hz — Features a 27-inch 4th Gen Tandem OLED panel with QHD resolution and up to 1,500 nits of peak brightness

LG unveils world's first 540 Hz OLED monitor with 720p dual mode that can boost up to 720 Hz — Featu...

1 month ago 49

AMD FSR 3.1.4 update lays a Redstone foundation — new version improves image quality, eases future developer integrations

AMD FSR 3.1.4 update lays a Redstone foundation — new version improves image quality, eases future d...

1 month ago 44

8BitDo’s Pro 3 is a super customizable controller that’s too limited on Switch 2

8BitDo’s Pro 3 is a super customizable controller that’s too limited on Switch 2

1 month ago 27

I've been reviewing Dell XPS laptops for half a decade, and the Dell 14 Premium is as close as they've ever come to dethroning the MacBook Pro

I've been reviewing Dell XPS laptops for half a decade, and the Dell 14 Premium is as close as they'...

1 month ago 52

The best RTX 5070 GPU deal yet, grab a record-low MSI Ventus 2X OC for a mere $529 — card wields bulky heatsink and two fans to keep temps in check

The best RTX 5070 GPU deal yet, grab a record-low MSI Ventus 2X OC for a mere $529 — card wields bul...

1 month ago 37

Microsoft no longer permits local Windows 10 accounts if you want Consumer Extended Security Updates — support beyond EOL requires a Microsoft Account link-up even if you pay $30

Microsoft no longer permits local Windows 10 accounts if you want Consumer Extended Security Updates...

1 month ago 33

FC2 free hosting review

FC2 free hosting review

1 month ago 38

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan responds to Trump allegations in letter: 'I have always operated within the highest legal and ethical standards'

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan responds to Trump allegations in letter: 'I have always operated within the hig...

1 month ago 37

Google to kill Steam for Chromebook beta in 2026 — Installed games will 'no longer be available to play'

Google to kill Steam for Chromebook beta in 2026 — Installed games will 'no longer be available to p...

1 month ago 27

Silicon Motion announces new devices at Future of Memory and Storage summit 2025: PCIe 6.0 SSDs, 256 / 512 TB drives, and next-gen 16K LDPC

Silicon Motion announces new devices at Future of Memory and Storage summit 2025: PCIe 6.0 SSDs, 256...

1 month ago 39

Tesla scraps custom Dojo wafer-level processor initiative, dismantles team — Musk to lean on Nvidia and AMD more

Tesla scraps custom Dojo wafer-level processor initiative, dismantles team — Musk to lean on Nvidia ...

1 month ago 31

Microsoft’s new Copilot 3D feature is great for Ikea, bad for my dog

Microsoft’s new Copilot 3D feature is great for Ikea, bad for my dog

1 month ago 27

OLED is great, but the Mobile Pixels 34-inch ultrawide has taught me to respect mini-LED monitors – here is my take after two weeks

OLED is great, but the Mobile Pixels 34-inch ultrawide has taught me to respect mini-LED monitors – ...

1 month ago 17

Asus's new ROG Strix 32-inch dual-mode WOLED monitor adapts to fit your gaming needs – 240Hz at 4K or 480Hz at 1080p

Asus's new ROG Strix 32-inch dual-mode WOLED monitor adapts to fit your gaming needs – 240Hz at 4K o...

1 month ago 29

Trump's 100% chip tariffs will likely hurt smaller manufacturers, as major companies court exemptions

Trump's 100% chip tariffs will likely hurt smaller manufacturers, as major companies court exemption...

1 month ago 30

M.2 SSD cooler displays your SSD's performance and vitals in real time — Thermalright HR-10 2280 Pro Digital features an ARGB display for colorful readouts

M.2 SSD cooler displays your SSD's performance and vitals in real time — Thermalright HR-10 2280 Pro...

1 month ago 37

Want a super-simple photo book service to order as a gift? I’ve tested one that might be ideal for you

Want a super-simple photo book service to order as a gift? I’ve tested one that might be ideal for y...

1 month ago 41

OpenAI intros two open-weight language models that can run on consumer GPUs — optimized to run on devices with just 16GB of memory

OpenAI intros two open-weight language models that can run on consumer GPUs — optimized to run on de...

1 month ago 44

Inventor caffeinates liquid cooling with coffee-cooled Coffeematic PC — computer built on old 1980s appliance runs completely fine despite the hot drink running through its radiators

Inventor caffeinates liquid cooling with coffee-cooled Coffeematic PC — computer built on old 1980s ...

1 month ago 43

I tested out HP's hardworking laser printer - and the speed of prints left me seriously impressed

I tested out HP's hardworking laser printer - and the speed of prints left me seriously impressed

1 month ago 29

The Framework Desktop made me fall for small form factor PCs

The Framework Desktop made me fall for small form factor PCs

1 month ago 29

Framework Desktop review: AMD's Strix Halo in a petite, powerful, pricey PC

Framework Desktop review: AMD's Strix Halo in a petite, powerful, pricey PC

1 month ago 45

I usually find Dyson prices eye-watering, but this smart air purifying fan is clearly worth the investment

I usually find Dyson prices eye-watering, but this smart air purifying fan is clearly worth the inve...

1 month ago 23

Silicon Motion gives a glimpse of its PCIe 6.0 controller for client SSDs — 25+ GB/s sequential reads, 3.5 million random IOPS, coming 2028-2029

Silicon Motion gives a glimpse of its PCIe 6.0 controller for client SSDs — 25+ GB/s sequential read...

1 month ago 34

Intel will retire rarely-used 16x MSAA support on Xe3 GPUs — AI upscalers like XeSS, FSR, and DLSS provide better, more efficient results

Intel will retire rarely-used 16x MSAA support on Xe3 GPUs — AI upscalers like XeSS, FSR, and DLSS p...

1 month ago 31

Trump calls for Intel CEO to resign — claims Lip-Bu Tan is 'conflicted'

Trump calls for Intel CEO to resign — claims Lip-Bu Tan is 'conflicted'

1 month ago 50

This smart lock lets me see through my door

This smart lock lets me see through my door

1 month ago 34

Amazon Prime members can grab this RTX 5090 for it's lowest-ever price

Amazon Prime members can grab this RTX 5090 for it's lowest-ever price

1 month ago 31

SanDisk and SK hynix join forces to standardize High Bandwidth Flash memory, a NAND-based alternative to HBM for AI GPUs — Move could enable 8-16x higher capacity compared to DRAM

SanDisk and SK hynix join forces to standardize High Bandwidth Flash memory, a NAND-based alternativ...

1 month ago 56

Trump announces 100% semiconductor tariffs — 'There's no charge' for chips built in the U.S

Trump announces 100% semiconductor tariffs — 'There's no charge' for chips built in the U.S

1 month ago 43

Back-to-school PC peripherals you didn't know you needed — hot deals on headsets, mice, keyboards, speakers, and more

Back-to-school PC peripherals you didn't know you needed — hot deals on headsets, mice, keyboards, s...

1 month ago 31

CPU and GPU Scaling with the Ryzen 7 5800X3D

CPU and GPU Scaling with the Ryzen 7 5800X3D

1 month ago 41

Network Solutions website builder review

Network Solutions website builder review

1 month ago 53