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Here's how I multi-task in the Linux terminal with Tmux

Here's how I multi-task in the Linux terminal with Tmux

1 month ago 38

Biwin Black Opal X570 2TB SSD Review: Caught In The Middle With You

Biwin Black Opal X570 2TB SSD Review: Caught In The Middle With You

1 month ago 30

Chinese giant Tencent announces domestic AI chip push — says it has fully adapted infrastructure to support homegrown silicon in blow to Nvidia

Chinese giant Tencent announces domestic AI chip push — says it has fully adapted infrastructure to ...

1 month ago 21

Microsoft will force install the Copilot AI app for users with desktop versions of 365 apps like Word and Excel — coming October, with no way to opt out for personal users

Microsoft will force install the Copilot AI app for users with desktop versions of 365 apps like Wor...

1 month ago 20

Nvidia's unreleased 'GTX 2080 Ti' surfaces online with 12 GB VRAM and 384-bit memory bus — engineering sample has better specs than the final retail 'RTX' version

Nvidia's unreleased 'GTX 2080 Ti' surfaces online with 12 GB VRAM and 384-bit memory bus — engineeri...

1 month ago 15

Intel Core Ultra 3 205 delivers impressive results in early review — reportedly surpasses previous-gen Core i3-14100 and Core i5-14400

Intel Core Ultra 3 205 delivers impressive results in early review — reportedly surpasses previous-g...

1 month ago 48

I wore the Apple Watch Ultra 3 for 5 days – and it’s a Garmin-rivaling powerhouse

I wore the Apple Watch Ultra 3 for 5 days – and it’s a Garmin-rivaling powerhouse

1 month ago 21

I wore the Apple Watch SE 3 for a week and it's the best Apple Watch for most people

I wore the Apple Watch SE 3 for a week and it's the best Apple Watch for most people

1 month ago 20

Apple Watch Series 11 review: Finally, a mainline Apple Watch that can go the distance

Apple Watch Series 11 review: Finally, a mainline Apple Watch that can go the distance

1 month ago 29

The Apple Watch SE 3 is the one to buy

The Apple Watch SE 3 is the one to buy

1 month ago 22

Apple Watch Series 11 review: stuck in the middle

Apple Watch Series 11 review: stuck in the middle

1 month ago 25

Nvidia's China-exclusive RTX 6000D reportedly gets lukewarm reception in China due to hobbled performance — could leave Nvidia with huge backlog of unwanted GPUs

Nvidia's China-exclusive RTX 6000D reportedly gets lukewarm reception in China due to hobbled perfor...

1 month ago 49

Desktop GPU roadmap: Nvidia Rubin, AMD UDNA & Intel Xe3 Celestial

Desktop GPU roadmap: Nvidia Rubin, AMD UDNA & Intel Xe3 Celestial

1 month ago 28

Start-up hails world's first quantum computer made from everyday silicon — fits in three 19-inch server racks and is touted as 'quantum computing's silicon moment'

Start-up hails world's first quantum computer made from everyday silicon — fits in three 19-inch ser...

1 month ago 38

Rare Apple-1 with storied ownership could fetch over $300,000 at auction — unit housed in original wood case thought to be one of just nine surviving examples

Rare Apple-1 with storied ownership could fetch over $300,000 at auction — unit housed in original w...

1 month ago 27

Google terminates 200 AI contractors — 'ramp-down' blamed, but workers claim questions over pay and job insecurity are the real reason behind layoffs

Google terminates 200 AI contractors — 'ramp-down' blamed, but workers claim questions over pay and ...

1 month ago 48

Nvidia tipped to be TSMC's first 16A customer, ahead of Apple — Feynman GPUs could make full use of GAA transistors and backside power

Nvidia tipped to be TSMC's first 16A customer, ahead of Apple — Feynman GPUs could make full use of ...

1 month ago 61

The PowerA Advantage Switch 2 Wired Controller has brilliant lighting, but everything else left me wanting more

The PowerA Advantage Switch 2 Wired Controller has brilliant lighting, but everything else left me w...

1 month ago 59

Researchers embed digital 'fingerprints' into 3D printed parts — tech may make future ghost guns more traceable

Researchers embed digital 'fingerprints' into 3D printed parts — tech may make future ghost guns mor...

1 month ago 22

China's entry-level GPU with AMD RX 550-level of performance is ready for tapeout — Loongson 9A1000 is finally off the drawing board and headed to fabs

China's entry-level GPU with AMD RX 550-level of performance is ready for tapeout — Loongson 9A1000 ...

1 month ago 31

ASRock's revamped AI Quickset WSL virtualization tool makes it easy to run Linux AI apps on Windows

ASRock's revamped AI Quickset WSL virtualization tool makes it easy to run Linux AI apps on Windows

1 month ago 42

Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush is a fun little add-on, but I still think it should've been a free update

Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush is a fun little add-on, but I still think it should've...

1 month ago 31

I’ve been using macOS Tahoe 26 since June and here are the eight best things about it

I’ve been using macOS Tahoe 26 since June and here are the eight best things about it

1 month ago 20

Hollow Knight: Silksong is a masterful, daring follow-up that’s destined to be misunderstood for years to come

Hollow Knight: Silksong is a masterful, daring follow-up that’s destined to be misunderstood for yea...

1 month ago 22

Is Borderlands 4 the new Crysis? Official GPU setting recommendations peg 4K performance with the RTX 5090 at 60 FPS, with DLSS and frame generation enabled

Is Borderlands 4 the new Crysis? Official GPU setting recommendations peg 4K performance with the RT...

1 month ago 24

Intel Arc A750 prototype spotted with 16GB VRAM — Engineering sample made by Gunnir sports sticker claiming a 512-bit memory bus

Intel Arc A750 prototype spotted with 16GB VRAM — Engineering sample made by Gunnir sports sticker c...

1 month ago 35

I watched the first three episodes of Gen V season 2, and The Boys' college spin-off falls just short of being a grade-A student on Prime Video

I watched the first three episodes of Gen V season 2, and The Boys' college spin-off falls just shor...

1 month ago 24

Rippling Spend review

Rippling Spend review

1 month ago 26

Engineer creates ‘blazingly fast’ web server powered by a disposable vape — 'VapeServer' powered by 24 MHz Arm chip with 24 kilobytes of flash, 3KB of SRAM

Engineer creates ‘blazingly fast’ web server powered by a disposable vape — 'VapeServer' powered by ...

1 month ago 49

Staffology Payroll by IRIS review

Staffology Payroll by IRIS review

1 month ago 27

Expect HDD, SSD shortages as AI rewrites the rules of storage hierarchy — multiple companies announce price hikes, too

Expect HDD, SSD shortages as AI rewrites the rules of storage hierarchy — multiple companies announc...

1 month ago 37

Samsung's 4TB 990 Evo Plus SSD drops to a new all-time low of 5 cents per gigabyte — speedy and spacious drive drops to $199 at B&H

Samsung's 4TB 990 Evo Plus SSD drops to a new all-time low of 5 cents per gigabyte — speedy and spac...

1 month ago 35

Save up to a whopping $1500 on Corsair gaming PCs

Save up to a whopping $1500 on Corsair gaming PCs

1 month ago 27

1st Money review

1st Money review

1 month ago 33

Using La Pavoni's Europiccola lever espresso machine is a labor of love, but the steep learning curve made me a better at-home barista

Using La Pavoni's Europiccola lever espresso machine is a labor of love, but the steep learning curv...

1 month ago 38

PeopleHR review

PeopleHR review

1 month ago 39

Wearable finger mouse designed to deliver precision with no flat surface required — 'Finger Maus' uses '80% less plastic' than a typical mouse

Wearable finger mouse designed to deliver precision with no flat surface required — 'Finger Maus' us...

1 month ago 21

I built a configurable ADB-to-USB adaptor to use a vintage 1990 Apple keyboard with modern Windows and USB — modern keyboards and magnetic switches can't compete with Alps

I built a configurable ADB-to-USB adaptor to use a vintage 1990 Apple keyboard with modern Windows a...

1 month ago 18

Hacker ransomware groups announce retirement to enjoy their "golden parachutes" — no further attacks planned, future attributed activities will relate to undisclosed past breaches

Hacker ransomware groups announce retirement to enjoy their "golden parachutes" — no further attacks...

1 month ago 24

AMD claims three of its X3D CPUs can hit 1000 FPS in esports games — Ryzen 7 9800X3D, Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9955HX3D are in the '1000 FPS Club'

AMD claims three of its X3D CPUs can hit 1000 FPS in esports games — Ryzen 7 9800X3D, Ryzen 9 9950X3...

1 month ago 17

AirPods Pro 3 review: tripling down on a good thing

AirPods Pro 3 review: tripling down on a good thing

1 month ago 23

My favorite smart lamp now doubles as a speaker with JBL sound – here’s how it performs

My favorite smart lamp now doubles as a speaker with JBL sound – here’s how it performs

1 month ago 19

Enthusiast didn't like the Framework 13's mushy keyboard, so he built a custom version with a full mechanical keyboard — also added mechanical dials to control volume, brightness, and backlighting

Enthusiast didn't like the Framework 13's mushy keyboard, so he built a custom version with a full m...

1 month ago 26

Nvidia Rubin CPX die shot reveals graphics-specific hardware blocks not needed for an AI GPU — Rubin CPX may form the foundation of next-gen RTX 6090

Nvidia Rubin CPX die shot reveals graphics-specific hardware blocks not needed for an AI GPU — Rubin...

1 month ago 29

China accuses Nvidia of anti-monopoly law violations, raising prospect of heavy fines — company could be fined 10% of revenue from China

China accuses Nvidia of anti-monopoly law violations, raising prospect of heavy fines — company coul...

1 month ago 34

Nvidia confirms its recently-delisted RTX 50 Series Founder's Edition cards are not discontinued — "Limited edition products" were removed because they were out of stock

Nvidia confirms its recently-delisted RTX 50 Series Founder's Edition cards are not discontinued — "...

1 month ago 30

Borderlands 4 GPU Benchmark

Borderlands 4 GPU Benchmark

1 month ago 29

LaCie Rugged SSD4 4TB review: Impressive 40 Gbps speed on Mac and PC

LaCie Rugged SSD4 4TB review: Impressive 40 Gbps speed on Mac and PC

1 month ago 33

I made some slick stickers with Munbyn’s latest inkless printer - and it makes light work of labels too

I made some slick stickers with Munbyn’s latest inkless printer - and it makes light work of labels ...

1 month ago 40

This Gigabyte Aero 16X deal is the most affordable RTX 5070-powered laptop at just $1,199

This Gigabyte Aero 16X deal is the most affordable RTX 5070-powered laptop at just $1,199

1 month ago 41