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New Lossless Scaling update can reduce GPU load by 2x — Version 3.1 could be the most potent FSR/DLSS alternative yet

New Lossless Scaling update can reduce GPU load by 2x — Version 3.1 could be the most potent FSR/DLS...

4 days ago 14

Acer Predator Connect W6x: an affordable Wi-Fi upgrade for owners of older computers and mobile devices

Acer Predator Connect W6x: an affordable Wi-Fi upgrade for owners of older computers and mobile devi...

4 days ago 14

'There is no way a Borderlands game is that demanding' — Borderlands 4 users furious as PC requirements reveal RTX 3070 minimum GPU, 3080 recommended

'There is no way a Borderlands game is that demanding' — Borderlands 4 users furious as PC requireme...

4 days ago 9

Anthropic fires back at Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, says it has never claimed only Anthropic can build safe and powerful AI

Anthropic fires back at Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, says it has never claimed only Anthropic can build ...

4 days ago 16

Future AI processors said to consume up to 15,360W — massive power draw will demand exotic immersion and embedded cooling tech

Future AI processors said to consume up to 15,360W — massive power draw will demand exotic immersion...

4 days ago 15

Nvidia calms fears and hypes Europe's impending AI future

Nvidia calms fears and hypes Europe's impending AI future

4 days ago 11

I got stranded on an alien planet, wrote a song, and my clone cut off his own arm on the kitchen counter - The Alters is supremely weird, but fantastic

I got stranded on an alien planet, wrote a song, and my clone cut off his own arm on the kitchen cou...

5 days ago 15

I configured a 1080p-capable gaming PC for just $400 — here's how you can build your own

I configured a 1080p-capable gaming PC for just $400 — here's how you can build your own

5 days ago 27

GPU-disabled Ryzen 9000F support suspected in AGESA firmware update

GPU-disabled Ryzen 9000F support suspected in AGESA firmware update

5 days ago 15

Phison E28 2TB SSD Review: A return for vengeance

Phison E28 2TB SSD Review: A return for vengeance

5 days ago 20

Intel Nova Lake specs leaked — Up to 52 cores and 150W of TDP for Intel's AMD Zen 6 rival

Intel Nova Lake specs leaked — Up to 52 cores and 150W of TDP for Intel's AMD Zen 6 rival

5 days ago 12

The U.S. Navy is selling MSRP Nvidia RTX GPUs — 5070, 5080, and even 5090 spotted at Navy Exchange

The U.S. Navy is selling MSRP Nvidia RTX GPUs — 5070, 5080, and even 5090 spotted at Navy Exchange

5 days ago 8

The GPU 16-pin melting fiasco is getting ridiculous — now this entire Nvidia RTX turns into a red ring of death when it is incorrectly plugged in

The GPU 16-pin melting fiasco is getting ridiculous — now this entire Nvidia RTX turns into a red ri...

5 days ago 8

I've been gaming on Windows for over 30 years, but now I'm giving Linux a shot

I've been gaming on Windows for over 30 years, but now I'm giving Linux a shot

5 days ago 6

3D-printed homes tested against earthquakes for the first time — 'Dramatic leap forward' hailed for potential use in earthquake-prone countries

3D-printed homes tested against earthquakes for the first time — 'Dramatic leap forward' hailed for ...

5 days ago 10

China launches first-ever invasive brain-computer interface clinical trial — Tetraplegic patient could skillfully operate racing games after just three weeks

China launches first-ever invasive brain-computer interface clinical trial — Tetraplegic patient cou...

5 days ago 18

Samsung Odyssey 3D G9 gaming monitor review: Premium 4K gaming in 2D and glasses-free 3D

Samsung Odyssey 3D G9 gaming monitor review: Premium 4K gaming in 2D and glasses-free 3D

5 days ago 18

This 17% MSI RTX 5070 discount is tempting me to upgrade my 3070, thanks to its lowest-ever price

This 17% MSI RTX 5070 discount is tempting me to upgrade my 3070, thanks to its lowest-ever price

5 days ago 9

$124 million armored truck crypto money laundering operation busted — Australian perps apprehended, could face life in prison

$124 million armored truck crypto money laundering operation busted — Australian perps apprehended, ...

5 days ago 14

HBM development roadmap revealed: HBM8 with a 16,384-bit interface and embedded NAND in 2038

HBM development roadmap revealed: HBM8 with a 16,384-bit interface and embedded NAND in 2038

5 days ago 12

I’ve spent 150 hours with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and the Switch 2 Edition is an incredible upgrade

I’ve spent 150 hours with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and the Switch 2 Edition is an in...

5 days ago 16

Cost Per Frame Analysis: The Best Graphics Cards in Mid 2025

Cost Per Frame Analysis: The Best Graphics Cards in Mid 2025

5 days ago 16

Nintendo Switch 2 gets a CT scan that shows off internals layer-by-layer, including a scan of the Nvidia Tegra SoC

Nintendo Switch 2 gets a CT scan that shows off internals layer-by-layer, including a scan of the Nv...

5 days ago 22

I finally got the Purple MacBook I've been begging for, it just turned out to be the 13-inch Microsoft Surface Laptop

I finally got the Purple MacBook I've been begging for, it just turned out to be the 13-inch Microso...

6 days ago 38

The enormous 49-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 is under $1K again

The enormous 49-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 is under $1K again

6 days ago 20

Taiwan bans chip exports to Huawei, SMIC — ban comes after Huawei tricked TSMC into making two million AI processors despite US restrictions

Taiwan bans chip exports to Huawei, SMIC — ban comes after Huawei tricked TSMC into making two milli...

6 days ago 29

I tested Samsung’s unique ‘two-way’ Dolby Atmos soundbar, and it sounds great in both setups

I tested Samsung’s unique ‘two-way’ Dolby Atmos soundbar, and it sounds great in both setups

6 days ago 19

$3,000 Steam Deck prototype disassembled — concept units had discrete GPU support, smaller joysticks, circular touchpads

$3,000 Steam Deck prototype disassembled — concept units had discrete GPU support, smaller joysticks...

6 days ago 22

First reverse engineered Sony PS1 motherboard enables fixing broken systems — bare PCBs for $40, boards with chips for $95

First reverse engineered Sony PS1 motherboard enables fixing broken systems — bare PCBs for $40, boa...

6 days ago 25

AMD partners roll out new BIOS updates to patch TPM vulnerability — error with AMD CPUs addressed with AGESA 1.2.0.3e

AMD partners roll out new BIOS updates to patch TPM vulnerability — error with AMD CPUs addressed wi...

6 days ago 31

I’ve spent 20 hours in Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster on Nintendo Switch 2, and not much has changed, but that’s okay

I’ve spent 20 hours in Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster on Nintendo Switch 2, and not much h...

6 days ago 21

Norbauer Seneca review: a $3,600 luxury keyboard for the keyboard obsessed

Norbauer Seneca review: a $3,600 luxury keyboard for the keyboard obsessed

6 days ago 25

OXS Thunder Pro+ Review: An interesting answer to surround sound

OXS Thunder Pro+ Review: An interesting answer to surround sound

6 days ago 19

Windows 11 Insiders surprised by return of Vista startup sound — it’s a bug not a feature, says MS exec

Windows 11 Insiders surprised by return of Vista startup sound — it’s a bug not a feature, says MS e...

6 days ago 18

Customer sends four RTX 4090s to a repair technician, finds out three are fake — new counterfeiting technique uses modded 30-series chips

Customer sends four RTX 4090s to a repair technician, finds out three are fake — new counterfeiting ...

6 days ago 23

Unreleased Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti 20GB Founders Edition engineering sample sells for $1,999 on eBay

Unreleased Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti 20GB Founders Edition engineering sample sells for $1,999 on eBay

6 days ago 15

Beginner's 3D-printed winged VTOL drone can fly for 130 miles — enthusiast with little 3D printing and CAD experience builds long-range drone from scratch

Beginner's 3D-printed winged VTOL drone can fly for 130 miles — enthusiast with little 3D printing a...

6 days ago 19

I’m delighted by Brother’s switch to ink tank printing for the DCP-T580DW but my tests showed there are better options out there

I’m delighted by Brother’s switch to ink tank printing for the DCP-T580DW but my tests showed there ...

1 week ago 19

The lack of smart features made me quick to judge this Dyson purifying fan, but its impressive performance quickly turned things around

The lack of smart features made me quick to judge this Dyson purifying fan, but its impressive perfo...

1 week ago 43

Nvidia CEO slams Anthropic's chief over his claims of AI taking half of jobs and being unsafe — Jensen says ‘Don’t do it in a dark room and tell me it’s safe’

Nvidia CEO slams Anthropic's chief over his claims of AI taking half of jobs and being unsafe — Jens...

1 week ago 26

Nintendo Switch 2 screen survives being smashed with pliers 50 times — destructive testing finds the Switch 2 to be exceptionally tough

Nintendo Switch 2 screen survives being smashed with pliers 50 times — destructive testing finds the...

1 week ago 34

Patent reveals Huawei's quad-chiplet rival for Nvidia's Rubin AI GPUs could use packaging tech that rivals TSMC — Ascend 910D rumors have seemingly solid foundation

Patent reveals Huawei's quad-chiplet rival for Nvidia's Rubin AI GPUs could use packaging tech that ...

1 week ago 34

Get the gaming champion AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D for below MSRP with a free 1TB SSD — devastating gaming performance now comes with bundled PCIe 4.0 storage

Get the gaming champion AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D for below MSRP with a free 1TB SSD — devastating gaming ...

1 week ago 31

AMD quietly launches a budget gaming beast — AM4 is alive and kicking with the Ryzen 5 5500X3D, but it has limited availability

AMD quietly launches a budget gaming beast — AM4 is alive and kicking with the Ryzen 5 5500X3D, but ...

1 week ago 21

Intel's new ‘no frills, just thrills’ budget gaming CPU leaked — Intel Core 5 120F finally brings Bartlett Lake to gaming rigs

Intel's new ‘no frills, just thrills’ budget gaming CPU leaked — Intel Core 5 120F finally brings Ba...

1 week ago 25

After more than 12 hours with Survival Kids on Switch 2, I've found it to be a kid-friendly puzzle platformer that’s equal parts simple and satisfying

After more than 12 hours with Survival Kids on Switch 2, I've found it to be a kid-friendly puzzle p...

1 week ago 14

ASML's Impasto Project creates 3D digital twins of Vincent van Gogh's art with 100 gigabytes of data per scan — nanometer-capable chipmaking tech used to create ‘Google Maps for paintings’

ASML's Impasto Project creates 3D digital twins of Vincent van Gogh's art with 100 gigabytes of data...

1 week ago 29

PCIe 6.0 SSDs for PCs won't arrive until 2030 — costs and complexity mean PCIe 5.0 SSDs are here to stay for some time

PCIe 6.0 SSDs for PCs won't arrive until 2030 — costs and complexity mean PCIe 5.0 SSDs are here to ...

1 week ago 24

Etsy cracks down on 3D printed products — new rules exclude many 3D printed items from listings

Etsy cracks down on 3D printed products — new rules exclude many 3D printed items from listings

1 week ago 30

How to manage Linux network connections via nmcli and the terminal

How to manage Linux network connections via nmcli and the terminal

1 week ago 21