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I wasn’t convinced there was a need for the LG StanByMe 2 TV – but I’m completely sold on this rollable display after 3 weeks with it

I wasn’t convinced there was a need for the LG StanByMe 2 TV – but I’m completely sold on this rolla...

3 days ago 23

'Outlet' RAM sold in Japan as new with huge markups, scuffed packaging — Crucial DDR5-5600 64GB kit commands $600 overseas as AI shortage bites

'Outlet' RAM sold in Japan as new with huge markups, scuffed packaging — Crucial DDR5-5600 64GB kit ...

3 days ago 28

Goodbye June review: New Netflix movie is a near flawless directorial debut for Kate Winslet — but you’ll cry your eyes out

Goodbye June review: New Netflix movie is a near flawless directorial debut for Kate Winslet — but y...

3 days ago 12

Boulies OP180 office chair review: Surprisingly comfortable and built for the workplace

Boulies OP180 office chair review: Surprisingly comfortable and built for the workplace

3 days ago 16

Hoto's electric screwdriver set is a hobbyist's ultimate Christmas gift for less than £29 — record-low price for 12-bit precision kit with USB-C charging, perfect for PC builds and DIY

Hoto's electric screwdriver set is a hobbyist's ultimate Christmas gift for less than £29 — record-l...

3 days ago 25

Chinese government wades into Dutch chipmaker dispute — presses Netherlands to resolve Nexperia saga as supply concerns grow

Chinese government wades into Dutch chipmaker dispute — presses Netherlands to resolve Nexperia saga...

3 days ago 18

Asus' new 5K gaming monitor is so high-end it doesn't even officially support RTX 40-series GPUs — the XG27JCG is a 5K 180Hz beast with 330Hz 1440p dual-mode support

Asus' new 5K gaming monitor is so high-end it doesn't even officially support RTX 40-series GPUs — t...

3 days ago 17

CyberPower's Supreme gaming PC packs 64GB of DDR5-6400 RAM and an RTX 5080 GPU for $2499 — that's $700+ of RAM in today's market

CyberPower's Supreme gaming PC packs 64GB of DDR5-6400 RAM and an RTX 5080 GPU for $2499 — that's $7...

3 days ago 14

ASRock X870E Taichi OCF Motherboard Review: The right formula for extreme AMD overclocking

ASRock X870E Taichi OCF Motherboard Review: The right formula for extreme AMD overclocking

3 days ago 14

Intel fails to get EU antitrust ruling overturned in longstanding 16-year AMD competition case — chipmaker sees $1.2 billion fine reduced to $278 million

Intel fails to get EU antitrust ruling overturned in longstanding 16-year AMD competition case — chi...

3 days ago 11

TMSC ponders upgrading 2nd Japan fab to 4nm — could pave the way for more advanced chips for Japanese customers

TMSC ponders upgrading 2nd Japan fab to 4nm — could pave the way for more advanced chips for Japanes...

3 days ago 13

Biwin Black Opal OC Lab Gold Edition DDR5-6000 C28 4x48GB Review: High-Performance Memory For Demanding Applications

Biwin Black Opal OC Lab Gold Edition DDR5-6000 C28 4x48GB Review: High-Performance Memory For Demand...

3 days ago 10

UC Berkeley Ph.D. candidate busted repeatedly sabotaging rival student's computer, causing $46,000 in damages — hidden camera sting catches perp causing "sparks to fly out of the laptop," student arrested on three felony counts

UC Berkeley Ph.D. candidate busted repeatedly sabotaging rival student's computer, causing $46,000 i...

3 days ago 9

Score a new Bambu Lab 3D printer for as little as £149 in this massive UK end-of-year sale — savings include up to 20% off printers and 46% off filament, ready for Christmas

Score a new Bambu Lab 3D printer for as little as £149 in this massive UK end-of-year sale — savings...

3 days ago 18

RAM scalping takes hold on eBay, some DDR5 selling for more than $2,000 — price-gouged kits fetch 7x their original value, adding almost double the markup on already inflated prices

RAM scalping takes hold on eBay, some DDR5 selling for more than $2,000 — price-gouged kits fetch 7x...

3 days ago 12

Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic join forces to form Agentic AI alliance, according to report — organization backed by the Linux Foundation is set to create open source standards for AI agents

Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic join forces to form Agentic AI alliance, according to repor...

3 days ago 14

Dev gambles on 'obviously fake' $8K Grace Hopper system, scores $80,000 worth of hardware on Reddit for one-tenth of the cost — buyer's haul includes 960GB of DDR5 RAM worth more than what he paid for the entire rig

Dev gambles on 'obviously fake' $8K Grace Hopper system, scores $80,000 worth of hardware on Reddit ...

3 days ago 13

Prusa brings Noctua's iconic beige and brown to 3D printer nozzleheads everywhere — accurately matching 3D printed parts to Noctua gear is now trivial

Prusa brings Noctua's iconic beige and brown to 3D printer nozzleheads everywhere — accurately match...

3 days ago 13

Basement AI lab captures 10,000 hours of brain scans to train thought-to-text AI models — largest known neural dataset collected from thousands of humans over six months

Basement AI lab captures 10,000 hours of brain scans to train thought-to-text AI models — largest kn...

3 days ago 18

AMD FSR Redstone Looks Sharp on Paper, Plays Rough, Launches Broken

AMD FSR Redstone Looks Sharp on Paper, Plays Rough, Launches Broken

4 days ago 29

China starts list of government-approved AI hardware suppliers: Cambricon and Huawei are in, Nvidia is not

China starts list of government-approved AI hardware suppliers: Cambricon and Huawei are in, Nvidia ...

4 days ago 16

User reports claim December Windows 11 security update fixes AMD GPU hanging and driver crashing

User reports claim December Windows 11 security update fixes AMD GPU hanging and driver crashing

4 days ago 17

Framework puts Dell and Apple on blast over egregious RAM prices — modular laptop maker will be forced to increase memory prices, but won't "gouge customers" like other vendors

Framework puts Dell and Apple on blast over egregious RAM prices — modular laptop maker will be forc...

4 days ago 26

Bambu Lab's end-of-year sale is live with up to 35% off — score huge discounts on 3D printers and accessories while you can

Bambu Lab's end-of-year sale is live with up to 35% off — score huge discounts on 3D printers and ac...

4 days ago 22

The Nvidia H200 export saga, as it happened — Beijing ponders response and buyers line up, while Blackwell remains locked behind restrictions

The Nvidia H200 export saga, as it happened — Beijing ponders response and buyers line up, while Bla...

4 days ago 21

Nvidia decries 'far-fetched' reports of smuggling in face of DeepSeek training reports — unnamed sources claim Chinese company is involved in Blackwell smuggling ring

Nvidia decries 'far-fetched' reports of smuggling in face of DeepSeek training reports — unnamed sou...

4 days ago 17

China holds 'emergency meetings' to discuss Nvidia H200 purchases following export rule change, report claims — ByteDance, Tencent, and Alibaba asked to assess demand

China holds 'emergency meetings' to discuss Nvidia H200 purchases following export rule change, repo...

4 days ago 16

Nvidia develops software-based tracking for AI GPUs to quash smuggling concerns — solution devised to prevent shipments to nations with export controls in place

Nvidia develops software-based tracking for AI GPUs to quash smuggling concerns — solution devised t...

4 days ago 27

This prebuilt MSI gaming PC includes 32GB of DDR5-6000 RAM and an RTX 5060 GPU for $929 — a superb value system

This prebuilt MSI gaming PC includes 32GB of DDR5-6000 RAM and an RTX 5060 GPU for $929 — a superb v...

4 days ago 19

Prusa CORE One L 3D printer review: Bigger and better

Prusa CORE One L 3D printer review: Bigger and better

4 days ago 20

Microsoft promises to make Windows 11 the best operating system for gaming — says it will focus on background workloads, power and scheduling, graphics stack, and drivers

Microsoft promises to make Windows 11 the best operating system for gaming — says it will focus on b...

4 days ago 15

White House U-turn on Nvidia H200 AI accelerator exports down to Huawei's powerful new Ascend chips, report claims — U.S. committed to 'dominance of the American tech stack'

White House U-turn on Nvidia H200 AI accelerator exports down to Huawei's powerful new Ascend chips,...

4 days ago 9

Snapmaker Raises Millions as Chinese Big Tech Investors Pile Into 3D Printing

Snapmaker Raises Millions as Chinese Big Tech Investors Pile Into 3D Printing

4 days ago 12

This £849 Asus V16 is the cheapest RTX 5060 gaming laptop you can buy right now — 10-core Intel CPU, 16GB RAM and a 1TB SSD make up this brilliant Christmas bargain

This £849 Asus V16 is the cheapest RTX 5060 gaming laptop you can buy right now — 10-core Intel CPU,...

4 days ago 18

Buy a Gigabyte Z890 board and 32GB of DDR5 RAM, get a free Cooler Master AIO and Star Wars Outlaws game for under $650 — incredible Newegg bundle is cheaper than buying the RAM by itself

Buy a Gigabyte Z890 board and 32GB of DDR5 RAM, get a free Cooler Master AIO and Star Wars Outlaws g...

4 days ago 19

I’m a professional photographer and the Manfrotto One is the greatest tripod I’ve ever used

I’m a professional photographer and the Manfrotto One is the greatest tripod I’ve ever used

4 days ago 8

Supersonic airline outfit Boom unveils turbine for AI data centers — 42 MW Superpower turbine uses the same tech designed to power Concorde successor to Mach 1.7 at 60,000 ft

Supersonic airline outfit Boom unveils turbine for AI data centers — 42 MW Superpower turbine uses t...

4 days ago 28

Secretlab's Christmas Holiday gaming chair deals — up to $249 off select products, including deals on desks and accessories

Secretlab's Christmas Holiday gaming chair deals — up to $249 off select products, including deals o...

4 days ago 21

Corsair builds multi-function touchscreen LCD into a $400 case — Frame 4000D enclosure gets a modular Xeneon Edge upgrade

Corsair builds multi-function touchscreen LCD into a $400 case — Frame 4000D enclosure gets a modula...

4 days ago 15

Nvidia Dawn and Dusk demo PC resurfaces alongside its original FX 5950 Ultra graphics card — state-of-the-art dream machine made gamers' hearts race in 2004

Nvidia Dawn and Dusk demo PC resurfaces alongside its original FX 5950 Ultra graphics card — state-o...

4 days ago 19

2012 AMD FirePro S10000 dual-GPU card runs Arc Raiders at playable frame rates — but half of its GPU power goes unused in the process

2012 AMD FirePro S10000 dual-GPU card runs Arc Raiders at playable frame rates — but half of its GPU...

4 days ago 27

Intel's upcoming Core Ultra X9 388H is up to 8.7% faster for 1T perf than Ryzen AI Max+ 395 — Panther Lake gains significant ground on Strix Halo in early Geekbench leak

Intel's upcoming Core Ultra X9 388H is up to 8.7% faster for 1T perf than Ryzen AI Max+ 395 — Panthe...

5 days ago 33

Secretlab's UK Christmas gaming chair sale is here, dropping prices by up to £200 — huge discounts on desks and accessories are included too

Secretlab's UK Christmas gaming chair sale is here, dropping prices by up to £200 — huge discounts o...

5 days ago 24

3D Printing Holiday Gift Guide: What to Buy for Makers in 2025

3D Printing Holiday Gift Guide: What to Buy for Makers in 2025

5 days ago 19

Arduino Uno Q Review: The board with two brains

Arduino Uno Q Review: The board with two brains

5 days ago 19

Semiconductor industry enters unprecedented ‘giga cycle’, says report — scale of artificial intelligence is rewriting compute, memory, networking, and storage economics all at once

Semiconductor industry enters unprecedented ‘giga cycle’, says report — scale of artificial intellig...

5 days ago 23

Latest Steam Client Beta backport keeps Windows 7 and Windows 8 gaming PCs on life support — unofficial solution gives a lifeline to legacy users

Latest Steam Client Beta backport keeps Windows 7 and Windows 8 gaming PCs on life support — unoffic...

5 days ago 12

This DDR4 RAM and B550 motherboard bundle saves you $110 — 32GB of G.Skill Ripjaws memory paired with Asus's TUF gaming mobo for only $199

This DDR4 RAM and B550 motherboard bundle saves you $110 — 32GB of G.Skill Ripjaws memory paired wit...

5 days ago 12

This GitHub script claims to wipe all of Windows 11's AI features in seconds — "RemoveWindowsAI" can disable every single AI feature in the OS, from Copilot to Recall and more

This GitHub script claims to wipe all of Windows 11's AI features in seconds — "RemoveWindowsAI" can...

5 days ago 13

HAVN BF360 Flow case review: Air scoop design delivers low GPU temps

HAVN BF360 Flow case review: Air scoop design delivers low GPU temps

5 days ago 12