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Nvidia's GeForce Now gets an RTX 5080 upgrade — Ultimate subscribers now get Blackwell benefits in the cloud

Nvidia's GeForce Now gets an RTX 5080 upgrade — Ultimate subscribers now get Blackwell benefits in t...

2 months ago 67

Trump administration reportedly mulling a 10% stake in Intel — CHIPS Act funding could be reworked into the purchase amount

Trump administration reportedly mulling a 10% stake in Intel — CHIPS Act funding could be reworked i...

2 months ago 70

Nvidia teases imminent major GeForce Now announcement — confirms no new hardware coming at Gamescom 2025

Nvidia teases imminent major GeForce Now announcement — confirms no new hardware coming at Gamescom ...

2 months ago 65

AMD to disclose roadmaps in mid-November — The future of Zen 6, RDNA, CDNA, and UDNA expected

AMD to disclose roadmaps in mid-November — The future of Zen 6, RDNA, CDNA, and UDNA expected

2 months ago 44

Report claims 'the era of AI hacking has arrived' — good and bad actors leveraging AI in cybersecurity arms race

Report claims 'the era of AI hacking has arrived' — good and bad actors leveraging AI in cybersecuri...

2 months ago 48

Latest Windows 11 security patch might be breaking SSDs under heavy workloads — users report disappearing drives following file transfers, including some that cannot be recovered after a reboot

Latest Windows 11 security patch might be breaking SSDs under heavy workloads — users report disappe...

2 months ago 48

Dell S3225QC 32-inch 4K QD-OLED Monitor Review: Compelling gaming value

Dell S3225QC 32-inch 4K QD-OLED Monitor Review: Compelling gaming value

2 months ago 46

SoftBank acquires Foxconn's Ohio facility to build Stargate AI servers — $375 million deal says Foxconn will continue to operate the plant

SoftBank acquires Foxconn's Ohio facility to build Stargate AI servers — $375 million deal says Foxc...

2 months ago 45

China gets Intel Xeon 6P Granite Rapids CPUs repackaged with added security and surveillance features — Jintide C6P CPUs with up to 86 P-cores

China gets Intel Xeon 6P Granite Rapids CPUs repackaged with added security and surveillance feature...

2 months ago 39

Samsung's excellent 4TB 990 Pro returns to low price not seen since November 2023 — $249 deal ends at midnight

Samsung's excellent 4TB 990 Pro returns to low price not seen since November 2023 — $249 deal ends a...

2 months ago 35

Hardcore fan celebrates Alien: Earth by building a fully-working M314 Motion Tracker replica — DreamHAT+ Radar module and Raspberry Pi is effective up to 15 meters, complete with sounds and a display

Hardcore fan celebrates Alien: Earth by building a fully-working M314 Motion Tracker replica — Dream...

2 months ago 32

Fragmented ecosystems and limited supply: Why China cannot break free from Nvidia hardware for AI

Fragmented ecosystems and limited supply: Why China cannot break free from Nvidia hardware for AI

2 months ago 42

China mandates domestic firms source 50% of chips from Chinese producers — Beijing continues to squeeze companies over reliance on foreign semiconductors

China mandates domestic firms source 50% of chips from Chinese producers — Beijing continues to sque...

2 months ago 40

Nvidia’s ungainly prototype 6-legged power adapter shown in new video — fabled RTX Titan Ada was allegedly supposed to come with dual 12VHPWR connectors that needed 6x 8-pin PCIe plugs

Nvidia’s ungainly prototype 6-legged power adapter shown in new video — fabled RTX Titan Ada was all...

2 months ago 72

The Best Tablets - 2025 Update

The Best Tablets - 2025 Update

2 months ago 55

Raspberry Pi releases smaller five-inch Touch Display 2 — lower in price, same resolution as larger model

Raspberry Pi releases smaller five-inch Touch Display 2 — lower in price, same resolution as larger ...

2 months ago 65

I was thankful for this Ugreen power bank's retractable cable, but its 20,000mAh capacity wasn't enough to charge my laptop fully

I was thankful for this Ugreen power bank's retractable cable, but its 20,000mAh capacity wasn't eno...

2 months ago 52

I reviewed the Blackview BV7300 rugged phone and let me tell you, it combines affordability and reliability with great battery life and actually usable cameras

I reviewed the Blackview BV7300 rugged phone and let me tell you, it combines affordability and reli...

2 months ago 74

I tested the Chuwi GameBook 9955HX and I'm impressed with the results for gaming and content creation

I tested the Chuwi GameBook 9955HX and I'm impressed with the results for gaming and content creatio...

2 months ago 41

UK’s Royal Navy tests 40-foot submarine drone which can be operated from ‘the other side of the world’

UK’s Royal Navy tests 40-foot submarine drone which can be operated from ‘the other side of the worl...

2 months ago 61

'Open hardware desktop 3D printing is dead' — rise of China's government subsidies, country's permissive patent system cited by Prusa CEO

'Open hardware desktop 3D printing is dead' — rise of China's government subsidies, country's permis...

2 months ago 56

CobraJet Nvidia AI-powered drone killer takes out 'overwhelming enemy drone incursions' at up to 300mph

CobraJet Nvidia AI-powered drone killer takes out 'overwhelming enemy drone incursions' at up to 300...

2 months ago 51

The award-winning Samsung 990 Pro 4TB SSD is only $279 — our favorite SSD drops to a great price

The award-winning Samsung 990 Pro 4TB SSD is only $279 — our favorite SSD drops to a great price

2 months ago 46

Microsoft Store change removes the ability to stop App updates — pausing automatic updates now limited to a 5-week duration

Microsoft Store change removes the ability to stop App updates — pausing automatic updates now limit...

2 months ago 38

The first commercial Compact Disc was created 43 years ago, today — nearly one billion CDs were shipped per year in early 2000's

The first commercial Compact Disc was created 43 years ago, today — nearly one billion CDs were ship...

2 months ago 67

I tried one of the most expensive gaming chairs in the world – is it actually worth the money?

I tried one of the most expensive gaming chairs in the world – is it actually worth the money?

2 months ago 38

Steam's new Performance Overlay is more accurate than Task Manager, says Valve — GPU utilization monitoring comes directly to Steam in latest client beta

Steam's new Performance Overlay is more accurate than Task Manager, says Valve — GPU utilization mon...

2 months ago 68

Nvidia's midrange GPUs through the years revisited — pitting the RTX 5070 versus the 4070, 3070 and 2070 in an all-encompassing gaming showdown

Nvidia's midrange GPUs through the years revisited — pitting the RTX 5070 versus the 4070, 3070 and ...

2 months ago 44

Is Wi-Fi bad for the environment? Eye-catching London ad suggests our digital habits are ‘damaging the climate’

Is Wi-Fi bad for the environment? Eye-catching London ad suggests our digital habits are ‘damaging t...

2 months ago 40

Asus ROG’s lavish RTX 5090 Dhahab Edition surfaces at a UAE retailer which offers worldwide shipping — currently discounted 11%, to $9,205

Asus ROG’s lavish RTX 5090 Dhahab Edition surfaces at a UAE retailer which offers worldwide shipping...

2 months ago 39

I reviewed this tiny thermal camera and I'm shocked by what it can see

I reviewed this tiny thermal camera and I'm shocked by what it can see

2 months ago 60

I spent a week with the Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 and it failed to impress me – or justify its high price

I spent a week with the Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 and it failed to impress me – or justify its high price

2 months ago 50

I tested the Anker Prime TB5 Docking Station and it’s ideal for power users – if they can afford it

I tested the Anker Prime TB5 Docking Station and it’s ideal for power users – if they can afford it

2 months ago 57

I swapped my multi-monitor setup for this massive 40-inch 5K ultrawide for this review, and now it's hard to go back

I swapped my multi-monitor setup for this massive 40-inch 5K ultrawide for this review, and now it's...

2 months ago 49

DIYer creates ‘RTX 5090 countermeasures’ with cabling spaghetti to mitigate 16-pin meltdowns — system automatically shuts down when the overcurrent protection is triggered

DIYer creates ‘RTX 5090 countermeasures’ with cabling spaghetti to mitigate 16-pin meltdowns — syste...

2 months ago 62

Intel's unannounced Core Ultra 7 254V Lunar Lake chip leaks out in new benchmarks — scores worse than entry-level Core Ultra 5 228V in early multi-core tests, but on par in single-core

Intel's unannounced Core Ultra 7 254V Lunar Lake chip leaks out in new benchmarks — scores worse tha...

2 months ago 59

Nvidia says H20 export controls didn’t stop China’s AI progress — claims 'they only stifled U.S. economic and technology leadership'

Nvidia says H20 export controls didn’t stop China’s AI progress — claims 'they only stifled U.S. eco...

2 months ago 43

Campfire's portable USB headphone amp/DAC proves an interesting listen but you should try before you buy

Campfire's portable USB headphone amp/DAC proves an interesting listen but you should try before you...

2 months ago 967

Get an RTX 5080 at MSRP — Yes, you read that right, Newegg has Zotac and MSI RTX 5080 GPUs at 'a discount' from their original prices

Get an RTX 5080 at MSRP — Yes, you read that right, Newegg has Zotac and MSI RTX 5080 GPUs at 'a dis...

2 months ago 47

You can now buy replacement trackball balls in red, blue, black, and violet colors — compatible with Logitech, Kensington, Elecom, and ProtoArc mice

You can now buy replacement trackball balls in red, blue, black, and violet colors — compatible with...

2 months ago 55

I tested Ulefone's budget-friendly Armor X16 Pro and discovered a rugged smartphone perfect for outdoor adventures

I tested Ulefone's budget-friendly Armor X16 Pro and discovered a rugged smartphone perfect for outd...

2 months ago 59

Seagate spins up a raid on a counterfeit hard drive workshop — authorities read criminals' writes while they spill the beans

Seagate spins up a raid on a counterfeit hard drive workshop — authorities read criminals' writes wh...

2 months ago 49

Night Always Comes has just hit Netflix, and Julia Fox is unironically the best part of Vanessa Kirby’s complex caper

Night Always Comes has just hit Netflix, and Julia Fox is unironically the best part of Vanessa Kirb...

2 months ago 63

Trump mulls a 300% tariff on chips — levies coming within two weeks as Section 232 investigation nears completion

Trump mulls a 300% tariff on chips — levies coming within two weeks as Section 232 investigation nea...

2 months ago 62

These are my favorite pretty PC peripherals that aren't pink, black, or white

These are my favorite pretty PC peripherals that aren't pink, black, or white

2 months ago 41

I 3D printed an entire server case with the Elegoo Centauri Carbon – this is what happened and how much it cost

I 3D printed an entire server case with the Elegoo Centauri Carbon – this is what happened and how m...

2 months ago 52

I spent about two weeks trying to destroy the AMD Threadripper 9980X, and I can say for sure that only a few people will love this chip—but I'm one of them

I spent about two weeks trying to destroy the AMD Threadripper 9980X, and I can say for sure that on...

2 months ago 41

Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S brings one of my favorite puzzle games to Nintendo Switch 2, but it's hard to argue that this port isn't a rip-off for existing fans

Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S brings one of my favorite puzzle games to Nintendo Switch 2, but it's hard to ar...

2 months ago 46

Booking.com customers learn the hard way that Unicode is tricky

Booking.com customers learn the hard way that Unicode is tricky

2 months ago 41

The 4K Samsung Odyssey G70B is only $300, a massive $400 discount from its original price — perfect for back-to-school shoppers

The 4K Samsung Odyssey G70B is only $300, a massive $400 discount from its original price — perfect ...

2 months ago 28