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The Nintendo Switch 2 has a new worst accessory in the Virtual Boy — the best place for it is on your shelf

The Nintendo Switch 2 has a new worst accessory in...

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Microsoft confirms next-gen Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will be powered by custom AMD SoC and feature 'FSR Diamond' — 'Xbox Mode' is also coming to Windows 11

Microsoft confirms next-gen Xbox, codenamed Projec...

1 week ago 32

How to use Precision Boost Overdrive and Curve Optimizer to improve Ryzen CPU performance

How to use Precision Boost Overdrive and Curve Opt...

1 week ago 22

US RAM crisis hits boiling point as AI mania wipes out all 32GB DDR5 kits under $359 — cheaper kits vanish from shelves within seconds of listing

US RAM crisis hits boiling point as AI mania wipes...

1 week ago 29

OpenClaw AI agent craze sweeps China as authorities seek to clamp down amid security fears — adoption surges as state-run enterprises are barred from use

OpenClaw AI agent craze sweeps China as authoritie...

1 week ago 24

Minisforum's new flagship NAS comes with OpenClaw pre-installed — Strix Halo-powered N5 Max can run a local AI LLM

Minisforum's new flagship NAS comes with OpenClaw ...

1 week ago 30

My first-ever Pokémon adventure is still fantastic on the Switch 2, but I wish the LeafGreen asnd FireRed rerelease had something to make it a little more special

My first-ever Pokémon adventure is still fantastic...

1 week ago 18

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando is World War Z meets MudRunner and has already become my go-to co-op shooter

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando is World War Z mee...

1 week ago 24

Valve details new game verification system for upcoming Steam Frame and Steam Machine — 30 FPS at 1080p for Steam Frame Verified, same as Steam Deck

Valve details new game verification system for upc...

1 week ago 17

Where to buy Apple's new MacBook Neo, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro — grab the most affordable MacBook, along with the latest M5 silicon refreshes, from these top stores

Where to buy Apple's new MacBook Neo, MacBook Air,...

1 week ago 15

Iran threatens Nvidia, Microsoft, other tech companies with strikes over alleged attack on Tehran bank — says that economic centers and banks are now considered legitimate targets

Iran threatens Nvidia, Microsoft, other tech compa...

1 week ago 15

IBM and Lam Research team up on High NA EUV dry resist to push chip scaling past 1nm

IBM and Lam Research team up on High NA EUV dry re...

1 week ago 16

How to Ding, Dong, Ditch Ring’s surveillance network

How to Ding, Dong, Ditch Ring’s surveillance netwo...

1 week ago 18

Framework raises RAM prices for the third time in three months, SSD costs up — company warns that it’s running out of stock on some Intel processors as well

Framework raises RAM prices for the third time in ...

1 week ago 22

Phison CEO says that NAND prices hiked by around 50% overnight, highlighting severe shortage in the industry — warns 'our current concern is that both money and inventory are insufficient'

Phison CEO says that NAND prices hiked by around 5...

1 week ago 12

Lego Smart Brick review: my kids are not impressed

Lego Smart Brick review: my kids are not impressed...

1 week ago 11

Intel announces Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs, claims 15% higher gaming performance and multi-threaded boost — Core Ultra 7 270K and Core Ultra 5 250K come with more cores, faster memory, and a price cut

Intel announces Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs, claims 15...

1 week ago 15

Wahoo KICKR Run Treadmill review: One of the most impressive indoor experiences money can buy – if you have the budget

Wahoo KICKR Run Treadmill review: One of the most ...

1 week ago 11

Grab this speedy 4TB Crucial P310 SSD, the cheapest on sale right now, for just £299.99 — nearly £90 price drop is as good as it gets for high-capacity PC storage as the AI crunch continues to bite

Grab this speedy 4TB Crucial P310 SSD, the cheapes...

1 week ago 15

HyperX Origins 2 65 Review: 8,000Hz and Customizable

HyperX Origins 2 65 Review: 8,000Hz and Customizab...

1 week ago 17

Acer's Nitro V16 AI gaming laptop is now only £1199.99 — 32GB of RAM and an RTX 5070 GPU are standout specs of this great value gaming machine

Acer's Nitro V16 AI gaming laptop is now only £119...

1 week ago 16

Asus chief says Macbook Neo's affordable pricing came as a shock to the entire PC market — compares $599 notebook to a tablet and content-consumption device

Asus chief says Macbook Neo's affordable pricing c...

1 week ago 22

Get 32GB of Kingston DDR5 for $261 when bundled with the new 9850X3D and an X870 motherboard — get AMD's fastest gaming chip and the core of an AM5 build for less than $1,100

Get 32GB of Kingston DDR5 for $261 when bundled wi...

1 week ago 19

Intel's Heracles chip computes fully-encrypted data without decrypting it — chip is 1,074 to 5,547 times faster than a 24-core Intel Xeon in FHE math operations

Intel's Heracles chip computes fully-encrypted dat...

1 week ago 22

EnGenius ECW520 budget Wi-Fi 7 access point review

EnGenius ECW520 budget Wi-Fi 7 access point review...

1 week ago 15

Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads wh...

1 week ago 10

Crafty AI tool caught repurposing its training GPUs for unauthorized crypto mining during testing — experimental agent breached safety, controllability, and trustworthiness barriers

Crafty AI tool caught repurposing its training GPU...

1 week ago 8

Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus review: This again

Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus review: This again...

1 week ago 10

Ambitious semiconductor enthusiast builds DIY 'class 100 cleanroom' in his garden shed — contains a plasma etcher, vacuum furnace, and even custom software-driven lithography machine

Ambitious semiconductor enthusiast builds DIY 'cla...

1 week ago 9

Cancelled Blu-Ray recorder production leads to flood of orders for Panasonic after rivals exit market — last supplier standing apologizes for delays as firm inundated with orders

Cancelled Blu-Ray recorder production leads to flo...

1 week ago 13

I tested MSI’s new convertible laptop, and its build and performance are top-draw — but content creators will be left wanting more

I tested MSI’s new convertible laptop, and its bui...

1 week ago 8

Rumored RTX 5050 9GB GDDR7 could make hay from recycled RTX 5060 silicon — refreshed entry-level Blackwell card might finally have enough VRAM for DLSS and MFG in demanding games

Rumored RTX 5050 9GB GDDR7 could make hay from rec...

1 week ago 15

Human brain cells set to power two new data centers, thanks to 'body-in-the-box' CL1 — Cortical Labs targets the AI energy crisis with biological computer that reportedly uses less energy than a calculator

Human brain cells set to power two new data center...

1 week ago 13

Seagate CCO says storage price hikes are ‘the new normal’ — demand enters an unprecedented ‘supercycle’ driven by AI growth

Seagate CCO says storage price hikes are ‘the new ...

1 week ago 15

Intel shares XeSS 3.0 SDK for game devs with 3x and 4x MFG modes — but it still hasn't followed through on its open-source promise

Intel shares XeSS 3.0 SDK for game devs with 3x an...

1 week ago 13

I watched HBO Max's Rooster — and Steve Carell's character rules the roost in another great comedy series

I watched HBO Max's Rooster — and Steve Carell's c...

1 week ago 24

How To Optimize Your PC’s Airflow Using Positive vs. Negative Pressure

How To Optimize Your PC’s Airflow Using Positive v...

1 week ago 22

Intel Nova Lake CPU teaser lists official support for speedy DDR5-8000 RAM — B960 mini-PC’s upgraded power system signals Nova Lake’s higher power demands

Intel Nova Lake CPU teaser lists official support ...

1 week ago 30

SK hynix introduces turbocharged LPDDR6, 33% faster and 20% more power efficient than LPDDR5X — 16Gb chips deliver 10.7 Gbps, uses 10nm node

SK hynix introduces turbocharged LPDDR6, 33% faste...

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Oracle and OpenAI's Abilene expansion saga detailed: 600MW expansion gets scrapped, as larger 4.5GW agreement remains on track

Oracle and OpenAI's Abilene expansion saga detaile...

1 week ago 32

Dynamic MFG comes to RTX 50-series GPUs to push monitor refresh rates to the max — more flexible mode with 5x and 6x multipliers arrives March 31

Dynamic MFG comes to RTX 50-series GPUs to push mo...

1 week ago 20

Nvidia reportedly building its own AI agent to compete with OpenClaw, report claims — ‘NemoClaw’ will supposedly be open source and designed for enterprise use

Nvidia reportedly building its own AI agent to com...

1 week ago 16

Act now and save £29 ahead of the Apple MacBook Neo release — £569 Apple Neo preorders on Amazon are live in the Spring Deal Days sale

Act now and save £29 ahead of the Apple MacBook Ne...

1 week ago 23

In wake of outage, Amazon calls upon senior engineers to address issues created by 'Gen-AI assisted changes,' report claims — recent 'high blast radius' incidents stir up changes for code approval

In wake of outage, Amazon calls upon senior engine...

1 week ago 17

Future Games Show Spring Showcase announced for GDC — Baldur's Gate 3 and LEGO Batman actors to host

Future Games Show Spring Showcase announced for GD...

1 week ago 16

Apple MacBook Neo review: the best budget laptop you can buy

Apple MacBook Neo review: the best budget laptop y...

1 week ago 12

Apple MacBook Neo review: a budget-priced game-changer

Apple MacBook Neo review: a budget-priced game-cha...

1 week ago 18

MacBook Neo review: the Mac for the masses

MacBook Neo review: the Mac for the masses

1 week ago 11

Project Hail Mary review: Ryan Gosling's new sci-fi movie is a mesmerizing and profoundly moving near-masterpiece that needs to be seen on the biggest screen possible

Project Hail Mary review: Ryan Gosling's new sci-f...

1 week ago 10

Laptop prices expected to soar by around 40% as AI crunch takes hold — analyst says rising mainstream models priced at $900 could hit more than $1,200 due to rising memory, storage, and CPU costs

Laptop prices expected to soar by around 40% as AI...

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