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I reviewed the Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Dock - and it's absolutely supercharged my laptop

I reviewed the Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Dock - and it's absolutely supercharged my laptop

2 months ago 44

U.S. gov't will take a 9.9% ownership stake in Intel — Trump administration won't get a board seat and is set to serve as passive investor (Update)

U.S. gov't will take a 9.9% ownership stake in Intel — Trump administration won't get a board seat a...

2 months ago 61

White House won't ask for ownership stake in TSMC or Micron in exchange for CHIPS Act funds — companies already investing more in the US expected to be exempt

White House won't ask for ownership stake in TSMC or Micron in exchange for CHIPS Act funds — compan...

2 months ago 50

How the AI revolution is triggering a hardware arms race and pushing up prices

How the AI revolution is triggering a hardware arms race and pushing up prices

2 months ago 62

Noctua says Nvidia doesn't have enough dies to make big, brown, RTX 5090 — RTX 5090 Noctua Edition may never see the light of day

Noctua says Nvidia doesn't have enough dies to make big, brown, RTX 5090 — RTX 5090 Noctua Edition m...

2 months ago 38

This Baseus laptop hub is 38% off, great for a standing desk or secondary workstation – versatile 9-in-1, dual-HDMI, 100W PD passthrough port expander is a mere $39

This Baseus laptop hub is 38% off, great for a standing desk or secondary workstation – versatile 9-...

2 months ago 16

Arch Linux continues to feel the force of a DDoS attack after two brutal weeks — attackers yet to be identified as project struggles to restore full service

Arch Linux continues to feel the force of a DDoS attack after two brutal weeks — attackers yet to be...

2 months ago 36

AMD zapped with 16-pin power connector melting issue for the first time — Radeon RX 9070 XT paired with sub-par PSU gets singed

AMD zapped with 16-pin power connector melting issue for the first time — Radeon RX 9070 XT paired w...

2 months ago 39

Nvidia responds to reports that its H20 GPU for China is ending production — next-gen B30A green light "up to the United States government," according to CEO Jensen Huang

Nvidia responds to reports that its H20 GPU for China is ending production — next-gen B30A green lig...

2 months ago 35

I played Farming Simulator 25 with the Logitech G Heavy Equipment Bundle, and it added a whole new layer to the game

I played Farming Simulator 25 with the Logitech G Heavy Equipment Bundle, and it added a whole new l...

2 months ago 27

Trump mulls allocating $2B of CHIPS Act funds to boost U.S. critical minerals supply chain — move aims to reduce American dependence on China for its rare-earth needs

Trump mulls allocating $2B of CHIPS Act funds to boost U.S. critical minerals supply chain — move ai...

2 months ago 45

Dev plants kill switch in ex-employer's network that crashed servers and deleted files, gets four years in the slammer — kill switch triggered by dev's removal from Active Directory when fired

Dev plants kill switch in ex-employer's network that crashed servers and deleted files, gets four ye...

2 months ago 31

ASRock B850 Livemixer WiFi motherboard review: a budget playground for content creators

ASRock B850 Livemixer WiFi motherboard review: a budget playground for content creators

2 months ago 49

AMD's already taken down mistakenly released FSR 4 source code, but the internet never forgets — forked Github repositories remain accessible

AMD's already taken down mistakenly released FSR 4 source code, but the internet never forgets — for...

2 months ago 52

RTX 5090 blower GPU sells for $5,999 at U.S. retailer — dual-slot design converts Blackwell gaming flagship into an AI workhorse

RTX 5090 blower GPU sells for $5,999 at U.S. retailer — dual-slot design converts Blackwell gaming f...

2 months ago 56

I spent 30 hours sneaking through Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and it’s still as incredible as the original, because it’s almost the exact same game

I spent 30 hours sneaking through Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and it’s still as incredible a...

2 months ago 48

Herdling is a surprisingly well-rounded atmospheric adventure that belies its short play time – and it's right at home on the Switch 2

Herdling is a surprisingly well-rounded atmospheric adventure that belies its short play time – and ...

2 months ago 51

PC Components

PC Components

2 months ago 43

Desktops

Desktops

2 months ago 39

Keyboards

Keyboards

2 months ago 48

Monitors

Monitors

2 months ago 30

Reviews

Reviews

2 months ago 32

Portable Monitors

Portable Monitors

2 months ago 29

3D Printing

3D Printing

2 months ago 31

Mini PCs

Mini PCs

2 months ago 26

SSDs

SSDs

2 months ago 32

Power Supplies

Power Supplies

2 months ago 26

PC Cases

PC Cases

2 months ago 40

Motherboards

Motherboards

2 months ago 41

Gaming Mice

Gaming Mice

2 months ago 40

AMD accidentally marks FSR 4 open-source — source code reveals potential support for older Radeon GPUs

AMD accidentally marks FSR 4 open-source — source code reveals potential support for older Radeon GP...

2 months ago 36

AMD discontinues B650 chipset to transition to the newer B850 chipset — affordable AM5 motherboards just got a bit pricier

AMD discontinues B650 chipset to transition to the newer B850 chipset — affordable AM5 motherboards ...

2 months ago 39

Get this 2TB high-performance SSD for just 6 cents per gigabyte — Samsung's excellent 990 Evo Plus is on sale for only $120 at Newegg

Get this 2TB high-performance SSD for just 6 cents per gigabyte — Samsung's excellent 990 Evo Plus i...

2 months ago 41

Seagate IronWolf Pro 12TB drops to just $19 per TB — priced just $10 more than the 8TB for a limited time

Seagate IronWolf Pro 12TB drops to just $19 per TB — priced just $10 more than the 8TB for a limited...

2 months ago 39

Microsoft’s Xbox handheld is a good first step toward a Windows gaming OS

Microsoft’s Xbox handheld is a good first step toward a Windows gaming OS

2 months ago 36

China Tells Tech Giants to Halt Nvidia H20 Orders After U.S. Official’s ‘Addiction’ Remark — Chinese leaders call Lutnick's comments 'insulting'

China Tells Tech Giants to Halt Nvidia H20 Orders After U.S. Official’s ‘Addiction’ Remark — Chinese...

2 months ago 38

OpenAI's rocky GPT-5 launch is the beginning of an uphill battle for AI, as Meta announces another restructuring

OpenAI's rocky GPT-5 launch is the beginning of an uphill battle for AI, as Meta announces another r...

2 months ago 34

Creality announces the $1,200 K2 Pro 3D printer — complete with dual AI cameras, smart bed leveling and support for up to 16 filaments via a CFS

Creality announces the $1,200 K2 Pro 3D printer — complete with dual AI cameras, smart bed leveling ...

2 months ago 37

Samsung expands Odyssey G7 series with 37 and 40-inch gaming monitors — VA panels offer up to 5120 x 2160 at 180 Hz

Samsung expands Odyssey G7 series with 37 and 40-inch gaming monitors — VA panels offer up to 5120 x...

2 months ago 50

Google switches from Samsung to TSMC — Pixel 10 and G5 use TSMC's N3P process

Google switches from Samsung to TSMC — Pixel 10 and G5 use TSMC's N3P process

2 months ago 35

Doom runs surprisingly well on Anker Prime Charger — 150 MHz CPU and decent screen results in 'better than expected' FPS per mAh

Doom runs surprisingly well on Anker Prime Charger — 150 MHz CPU and decent screen results in 'bette...

2 months ago 60

Jiushark JF15K Review: An air cooler like none other

Jiushark JF15K Review: An air cooler like none other

2 months ago 43

South Korea says there are no plans for the U.S. to acquire Samsung shares — denial comes amid talks about Washington acquiring a 10% equity stake in Intel for CHIPS Act funds

South Korea says there are no plans for the U.S. to acquire Samsung shares — denial comes amid talks...

2 months ago 63

I finally found an action camera that captures life from my POV – the new Insta360 GO Ultra goes where my iPhone can't, and the results are brilliant

I finally found an action camera that captures life from my POV – the new Insta360 GO Ultra goes whe...

2 months ago 29

Full-sized A1200 Amiga remake spotted on display — A1200 will come with a port of The Settlers 2 which took 30 years and a working keyboard

Full-sized A1200 Amiga remake spotted on display — A1200 will come with a port of The Settlers 2 whi...

2 months ago 43

DirectX speeds up game loads up to 10X with new advanced shader compiling — feature debuts with Xbox PC app on ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X, more devices later

DirectX speeds up game loads up to 10X with new advanced shader compiling — feature debuts with Xbox...

2 months ago 40

I tried Intermapper, a solid visual network monitoring but showing its age

I tried Intermapper, a solid visual network monitoring but showing its age

2 months ago 33

China's Great Firewall blocked all traffic to a common HTTPS port for over an hour — with no hint as to its intention

China's Great Firewall blocked all traffic to a common HTTPS port for over an hour — with no hint as...

2 months ago 69

The Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni is a chatty all-in-one robot vacuum that cleans better than most others I’ve tested

The Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni is a chatty all-in-one robot vacuum that cleans better than most othe...

2 months ago 71

I watched the new Netflix political thriller Hostage and it’s hands down the best original TV show of 2025

I watched the new Netflix political thriller Hostage and it’s hands down the best original TV show o...

2 months ago 131