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Massive MicroSD card testing database exposes fakes, charts performance and endurance — 200 cards tested, 51 to destruction; 8 machines running 70 card readers wrote 18 petabytes for testing

Massive MicroSD card testing database exposes fakes, charts performance and endurance — 200 cards te...

2 months ago 42

Nvidia RTX 5050 benchmarks reveal close contest with RTX 4060 — new budget card even outperforms forebear in some tests

Nvidia RTX 5050 benchmarks reveal close contest with RTX 4060 — new budget card even outperforms for...

2 months ago 40

Nvidia to axe Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs with end of driver support — 580 series drivers will be the last to support GTX 900 and 1000 cards

Nvidia to axe Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs with end of driver support — 580 series drivers will b...

2 months ago 43

Synology starts selling overpriced 1.6 TB SSDs for $535 — self-branded, archaic PCIe 3.0 SSDs the only option to meet 'certified' criteria

Synology starts selling overpriced 1.6 TB SSDs for $535 — self-branded, archaic PCIe 3.0 SSDs the on...

2 months ago 48

OneXSugar gets demoed live — watch the dual-screen Android handheld transform into a Switch and a 3DS

OneXSugar gets demoed live — watch the dual-screen Android handheld transform into a Switch and a 3D...

2 months ago 30

Micron details new U.S. fab projects: HBM assembly comes to the U.S., Idaho Fab comes online in 2027, New York fabs later

Micron details new U.S. fab projects: HBM assembly comes to the U.S., Idaho Fab comes online in 2027...

2 months ago 53

Live: the latest news from Nvidia, Intel, and AMD

Live: the latest news from Nvidia, Intel, and AMD

2 months ago 40

Nintendo president apologizes for Switch 2 shortage — says demand greatly exceeded expectations

Nintendo president apologizes for Switch 2 shortage — says demand greatly exceeded expectations

2 months ago 30

Steam just got a new performance overlay — you can now view real FPS alongside DLSS/FRS-generated frames

Steam just got a new performance overlay — you can now view real FPS alongside DLSS/FRS-generated fr...

2 months ago 36

Apple considers external AI partners to boost Siri smarts — Anthropic and OpenAI reportedly in early talks to replace in-house models

Apple considers external AI partners to boost Siri smarts — Anthropic and OpenAI reportedly in early...

2 months ago 50

RTX 5000 graphics cards get deep discounts at Newegg — RTX 5070, 5060 Ti, and 5060 all fall to low prices ahead of Prime Day

RTX 5000 graphics cards get deep discounts at Newegg — RTX 5070, 5060 Ti, and 5060 all fall to low p...

2 months ago 52

I tested a bunch of Switch 2 screen protectors, and these are the best

I tested a bunch of Switch 2 screen protectors, and these are the best

2 months ago 36

Massive VRAM pools on AMD Instinct accelerators drown Linux's hibernation process — 1.5 TB of memory per server creates headaches

Massive VRAM pools on AMD Instinct accelerators drown Linux's hibernation process — 1.5 TB of memory...

2 months ago 37

I watched Jurassic World Rebirth and it struggles to breathe life back into the franchise – even if it is much better than Dominion

I watched Jurassic World Rebirth and it struggles to breathe life back into the franchise – even if ...

2 months ago 28

New 3D printing tech fuses hard and soft structures in a single print — novel resin can create both with different light sources

New 3D printing tech fuses hard and soft structures in a single print — novel resin can create both ...

2 months ago 31

Steam and Linux gaming is safe: Fedora will not drop 32-bit support after all — dev says proposal was 'not some conspiracy to break the gaming use case'

Steam and Linux gaming is safe: Fedora will not drop 32-bit support after all — dev says proposal wa...

2 months ago 35

AI boom drives explosive demand for leading-edge process nodes — 7nm and below nodes set to expand by 69% in three years

AI boom drives explosive demand for leading-edge process nodes — 7nm and below nodes set to expand b...

2 months ago 43

The WiZ Gradient Light Bars are a budget-friendly way to make your home theater experience more immersive

The WiZ Gradient Light Bars are a budget-friendly way to make your home theater experience more imme...

2 months ago 25

Windows 95 on a PlayStation 2 kind of works — but this modded PS2 couldn’t play Doom

Windows 95 on a PlayStation 2 kind of works — but this modded PS2 couldn’t play Doom

2 months ago 33

Apple reportedly working on a cheaper MacBook with iPhone chip — analyst says to expect A18 Pro in a 13-inch laptop

Apple reportedly working on a cheaper MacBook with iPhone chip — analyst says to expect A18 Pro in a...

2 months ago 32

Save up to 41% on a new RTX 5080 gaming laptop, HP's Omen Max drops to under $1,500

Save up to 41% on a new RTX 5080 gaming laptop, HP's Omen Max drops to under $1,500

2 months ago 29

Apple CarPlay Ultra hands-on: more continuity, less disruption

Apple CarPlay Ultra hands-on: more continuity, less disruption

2 months ago 29

This 4K dash cam with two ultra-wide lenses shoots some of the sharpest video I’ve seen

This 4K dash cam with two ultra-wide lenses shoots some of the sharpest video I’ve seen

2 months ago 15

I reviewed the Sony ULT Field 3 Bluetooth speaker and it left me disappointed, for one key reason

I reviewed the Sony ULT Field 3 Bluetooth speaker and it left me disappointed, for one key reason

2 months ago 18

I used the Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus for a week and it's the most durable multitasker but lags behind the iPad Air in an important way

I used the Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus for a week and it's the most durable multitasker but lags behind t...

2 months ago 23

I watched Foundation season 3, and it proves the epic sci-fi series is the best Apple TV+ show you’re not watching

I watched Foundation season 3, and it proves the epic sci-fi series is the best Apple TV+ show you’r...

2 months ago 33

Nvidia is giving away free Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions with access to all software — one month for RTX 30 and 40 series owners, two months for RTX 50 series owners

Nvidia is giving away free Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions with access to all software — one mont...

2 months ago 49

I've been using the WiZ Gradient Floor Lamp for three weeks, and it brings smart lighting ambience to my home without breaking the bank

I've been using the WiZ Gradient Floor Lamp for three weeks, and it brings smart lighting ambience t...

2 months ago 28

Opera VPN review

Opera VPN review

2 months ago 31

Mozilla VPN review

Mozilla VPN review

2 months ago 28

Nintendo reportedly pulled products, including Switch 2, from Amazon U.S. because of alleged sales dispute — both companies deny claims

Nintendo reportedly pulled products, including Switch 2, from Amazon U.S. because of alleged sales d...

2 months ago 35

Desperate PC DIYer appeals for help after spending $20,000 on a build that doesn't work despite returning multiple parts – misfortune began with a failed BIOS update attempt

Desperate PC DIYer appeals for help after spending $20,000 on a build that doesn't work despite retu...

2 months ago 34

China could be the world's top semiconductor foundry hub by 2030 — despite US curbs, nation to hold 30% of global installed capacity, surpassing Taiwan

China could be the world's top semiconductor foundry hub by 2030 — despite US curbs, nation to hold ...

2 months ago 40

The Casabrews Ultra Espresso Machine is TikTok's favorite coffee maker, but can it live up to the hype?

The Casabrews Ultra Espresso Machine is TikTok's favorite coffee maker, but can it live up to the hy...

2 months ago 21

70 hours later, and I'm convinced The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is a true system seller

70 hours later, and I'm convinced The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo Switch 2 Editio...

2 months ago 22

$$650 buys lucky eBay shopper two Nvidia RTX 3090 GPUs instead of the 3080s they ordered — scoops Dell OEM cards worth thousands for a fraction of the price$

$650 buys lucky eBay shopper two Nvidia RTX 3090 GPUs instead of the 3080s they ordered — scoops Del...

2 months ago 29

The Best Mouse: Our Favorite Mice for Work and Play

The Best Mouse: Our Favorite Mice for Work and Play

2 months ago 38

I used the Acer Chromebook Spin 312 for all kinds of tasks, and it handles most of them well – just not at the same time

I used the Acer Chromebook Spin 312 for all kinds of tasks, and it handles most of them well – just ...

2 months ago 53

I tested the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 and liked its large display and fast performance – but it doesn’t have the best battery life

I tested the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 and liked its large display and fast performance – but it does...

2 months ago 48

Anthropic’s AI utterly fails at running a business — 'Claudius' hallucinates profusely as it struggles with vending drinks

Anthropic’s AI utterly fails at running a business — 'Claudius' hallucinates profusely as it struggl...

2 months ago 49

New portable cassette player comes loaded with modern features like Bluetooth, USB-C, and a rechargeable battery

New portable cassette player comes loaded with modern features like Bluetooth, USB-C, and a recharge...

2 months ago 48

Here’s a behind the scenes look at how a CPU air cooler is made — DeepCool gives a start-to-finish tour of its main production facility

Here’s a behind the scenes look at how a CPU air cooler is made — DeepCool gives a start-to-finish t...

2 months ago 45

Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer price slashed by 23%, now just $699 at Best Buy

Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer price slashed by 23%, now just $699 at Best Buy

2 months ago 31

AI-powered Catlog smart collar now notifies you if your cat feels stressed

AI-powered Catlog smart collar now notifies you if your cat feels stressed

2 months ago 30

Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years — official Microsoft statements show hints of a shrinking user base

Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years — official Microsoft statements sho...

2 months ago 39

The unbearable obviousness of AI fitness summaries

The unbearable obviousness of AI fitness summaries

2 months ago 34

Windows 12 release is pushed back at least another year as Microsoft announces Windows 11 version 25H2

Windows 12 release is pushed back at least another year as Microsoft announces Windows 11 version 25...

2 months ago 48

FLSun launches delta-style T1 Max 3D printer for affordable $479 — specialized model geared for print farms

FLSun launches delta-style T1 Max 3D printer for affordable $479 — specialized model geared for prin...

2 months ago 47

Bitcoin firm says police shouldn't saw open Bitcoin ATMs to seize cash for scammed customers, will seek damages for destroyed machines — firm claims seizures are criminal and victimize the company

Bitcoin firm says police shouldn't saw open Bitcoin ATMs to seize cash for scammed customers, will s...

2 months ago 32

These are the peripherals I'm still using, months and years later

These are the peripherals I'm still using, months and years later

2 months ago 34