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Updated 2025-07-02 03:15
Customer sends four RTX 4090s to a repair technician, finds out three are fake — new counterfeiting technique uses modded 30-series chips
A Chineese repair YouTube recieved four faulty RTX 4090 graphics cards only to find three of them were fake, based on RTX 3080/3080Ti and RTX 3090 GPU dies.
Unreleased Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti 20GB Founders Edition engineering sample sells for $1,999 on eBay
Rare Ampere-era GPU highlights a memory-boosted variant that never hit the market
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
Tsung Xu has designed and 3D printed a winged VTOL drone with a 3-hour battery life capable of flying for 3 hours (roughly 130 miles).
Nvidia CEO slams Anthropic's chief over his claims of AI taking half of jobs and being unsafe — ‘Don’t do it in a dark room and tell me it’s safe’
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang disagrees with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's prediction that AI will wipe out nearly 50% of white-collar jobs.
Nintendo Switch 2 screen survives being smashed with pliers 50 times — destructive testing finds the Switch 2 to be exceptionally tough
Zack Nelson of JerryRigEverything tore apart the Nintendo Switch 2 to show us its internals and then stress-tested the screen with pliers to see how durable it is.
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
Huawei has reportedly developed a chip packaging process technology for its Ascend 910D processor that is comparable to TSMC's leading-edge CoWoS technology.
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
You can pick up the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU for one of its best prices to date and receive a free 1TB SSD with it.
AMD quietly launches a budget gaming beast — AM4 is alive and kicking with the Ryzen 5 5500X3D, but it has limited availability
AMD has introduced the Ryzen 5 5500X3D for Latin American customers. The new chip is AMD's lowest-end Ryzen 5000X3D part, featuring six Zen 3 cores, 96MB of L3 cache, and a boost clock of 4 GHz.
Intel's new ‘no frills, just thrills’ budget gaming CPU leaked — Intel Core 5 120F finally brings Bartlett Lake to gaming rigs
The Intel Core 5 120F is a budget-friendly gaming CPU that the company is seemingly getting ready to launch.
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 and the Van Gogh museum have collaborated on the design of a 3D scanner to capture and create digital twins of the masterpieces of the Netherlands' most famous artist.
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
Client PC PCIe 6.0 x4 SSDs offering up to 32GB/s bandwidth are not arriving until around 2030 due to high implementation costs, according to Silicon Motion CEO.
Etsy cracks down on 3D printed products — new rules exclude many 3D printed items from listings
Changes to Etsy's creativity standards may ban selling items you didn't design yourself.
How to manage Linux network connections via nmcli and the terminal
Linux has a great network management GUI but sometimes we need to get our hands dirty in the terminal. In this how to we look at how to manage connections on a typical Ubuntu / Debian Linux machine.
Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 Review: Great sound, terrible software
Turtle Beach's Stealth 700 Gen 3 flagship headset looks and sounds better than ever, but the software is still a mess.
SMI CEO claims Nvidia wants SSDs with 100 million IOPS — up to 33X performance uplift could eliminate AI GPU bottlenecks
The chief executive of Silicon Motion said in an interview that Nvidia is looking forward to ridiculously fast storage devices to eliminate performance bottlenecks for its AI GPUs.
ChatGPT touts conspiracies, pretends to communicate with metaphysical entities — attempts to convince one user that they're Neo
ChatGPT's affability and encouraging tone leads people into dangerous, life-threatening delusions, finds a recent NYT article. Many examples of responses encouraging psychosis-like symptoms have been found by a variety of researchers, including some leading people to commit suicide to meet imaginary AI-created phantoms.
Intel adds more Arc GPUs to end of life — A750 Limited Edition rides into the sunset 3 years after launch
Intel has put the Arc A750, A770M, A730M, A570M, A530M, and A370M on the EOL list.
The U.S. Army is 3D-printing drones and repairing them — will soon have the capability to make 'the vast majority' in-house
Lieutenant General Chris Mohan delves into the US Army's 3D Printed drone strategy on the Washington Times' Threat Status podcast.
Crucial X10 Portable SSD (4TB) review: 20 Gbps, up to 8TB
Crucial's latest X10 portable SSD is faster and roomier than its predecessors, but USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 feels dated now that USB4 is readily available.
Intel to lay off fab workers in mid-July — company aims to refocus on more engineering talent
Intel will begin layoffs at its Intel Foundry division in mid-July as part of a new restructuring effort to cut costs while focusing on keeping engineering talent.
Chinese AI outfits smuggling suitcases full of hard drives to evade U.S. chip restrictions — training AI models in Malaysia using rented servers
A Chinese AI company circumvented the U.S. ban on importing advanced AI chips by exporting its data instead.
Samsung's massive 57-inch Dual 4K gaming monitor drops to a low $1,550
If you're in the market for a massive ultrawide gaming monitor, the 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 hits a new low and delivers 7,680 x 2160 gaming goodness
RTX 5050 could use the same 20 Gbps GDDR6 VRAM as the RX 9070 XT and RTX 4070 — Nvidia's budget card to leverage fastest GDDR6 possible
A new leak suggests Nvidia will be using the fastest mass-produced version of GDDR6 for the RTX 5050, capable of running at 20 Gbps. These modules are the same ones powering the RX 9070 series and the RTX 4070 GDDR6.
Milestone one billionth Github Repo is just the word 'sh*t'
GitHub has hit an illustrious milestone with the publication of its one billionth repository this week.
The end of an era — DDR4 production to essentially end this year, Micron the final domino to fall
Micron is ending DDR4 production in two to three quarters, save for some long-term contracts in automotive, industrial, and networking applications.
Expert pours cold water on Apple's downbeat AI outlook — says lack of high-powered hardware could be to blame
Contemporary AI models are not silly, Apple just does not have proper hardware to test their limitations, says professor Seokjun Kwon of Sungkyunkwan University.
Milestone one billionth Github Repo is just the word 'shit'
GitHub has hit an illustrious milestone with the publication of its one billionth repository this week.
Steam beta gets native Apple Silicon support — the only public Arm version of Steam
Another Rosetta 2 holdout gone
University researchers tout using smartwatches to steal data from air-gapped systems — SmartAttack paper proposes using wearable as a covert ultrasonic signal receiver
A new air-gap attack dubbed 'SmartAttack' theorizes using a smartwatch to capture covert signals and steal information.
AMD deploys its first Ultra Ethernet ready network card — Pensando Pollara provides up to 400 Gbps performance
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure will be the first major cloud provider to deploy AMD's Instinct MI350X GPUs and Pensando Pollara 400GbE Ultra Ethernet NICs as part of a massive zettascale AI cluster.
AMD unveils ROCm 7 — new platform boosts AI performance up to 3.5x, adds Radeon GPU support
AMD launches ROCm 7 platform that boosts AI inference performance by up to 3.5X, adds support for FP4/FP6 formats and distributed workloads, and extends compatibility to Windows and Radeon GPUs on Ryzen systems.
AMD unwraps 2027 AI plans: Verano CPU, Instinct MI500X GPU, next-gen AI rack
AMD plans to launch its second-generation rack-scale AI platform in 2027 with EPYC 'Verano' CPUs, Instinct MI500X GPUs, and Vulcano 800 GbE NICs, accelerating its roadmap to an annual cadence.
AMD EPYC Venice boasts 256 cores and bandwidth galore — next-gen server CPUs arrive in 2026
AMD's Zen 6-based EPYC Venice' CPU pushes core count to 256, boosts performance by 70%, and features PCIe 6.0, 1.6 TB/s memory bandwidth, and a new SP7 packaging, according to AMD.
AMD RX 9070 XT GDDR6 sources have a small effect on performance — testing reveals 1 - 2% delta
Bilibili hardware tester finds discrepancies between SK hynix and Samsung memory across Radeon 9070 XT models
[UPDATED] AMD says Instinct MI400X GPU is 10X faster than MI300X, will power Helios rack-scale system with EPYC 'Venice' CPUs
AMD unveiled Helios, its first in-house rack-scale AI system built around upcoming EPYC 'Venice' CPUs and Instinct MI400-series GPUs, aiming to challenge Nvidia's dominance in AI. But while it is said to offer higher memory capacity and bandwidth than competing platforms, it is expected to trail in peak compute performance against Nvidia's future Rubin-based systems.
Nintendo Switch 2 tested: new internals are a major power-up
The Nintendo Switch 2's powerful internals deliver a major upgrade to the Switch formula, but there's still some room for improvement.
AMD announces MI350X and MI355X AI GPUs, claims up to 4X generational performance gain, 35X faster inference
AMD unveiled its new MI350X and MI355X GPUs for AI workloads here at its Advancing AI 2025 event in San Jose, California, claiming the new accelerators offer a 3X performance boost over the prior-gen MI300X, positioning the company to improve its competitive footing against its market-leading rival, Nvidia.
How To Delete Files and Directories via the Linux Terminal
Removing files and directories using the Linux command line is very efficient and can be used directly, or when accessing a system remotely.
ARM CEO joins Nvidia in stance against US export controls — Rene Haas says narrower access 'not good' for industry or consumer
ARM CEO joins Nvidia in stance against U.S export controls
Copilot Vision is live on Windows in the US — AI companion can see two apps at once
Copilot Vision is live on Windows in the United States for Windows 10 and 11.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says Huawei will take advantage if AI chip restrictions continue — 'our technology is a generation ahead of theirs', but not for long
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says US tech isolationism may result in handing major wins to Huawei and the Chinese AI software stack. While Huawei may be lagging behind US tech, the time may come when it can catch up and perhaps surpass US interests.
Micron starts to ship samples of HBM4 memory to clients — 36 GB capacity and bandwidth of 2 TB/s
Micron has become the first DRAM vendor to begin sampling 36GB HBM4 memory with a 2048-bit interface and 2TB/s bandwidth.
How to Run a Linux OS on your Chromebook
Running Linux on your Chromebook used to be fraught with hacks and complications, but now we can easily run a Linux virtual machine alongside Google's cloud based OS.
This open-source generative AI tool converts 2D images into 3D part meshes for 3D printing in seconds
A team has created an application called PartCrafter that creates 3D models, in single or multiple parts, using AI based on 2D images for input.
3,800-hour test could show OLED burn-in is on the decline — MSI MPG 321URX shows only 'minor' issues after 15 months of worst-case scenario use
A video chronicling the degradation of an OLED monitor over time has just been published, offering a 15-month update, and things aren't too bad.
Mig Flash V2 shown working on Nintendo Switch 2 — could pave the way for Switch 1 games on latest console
In a recent showcase, the team behind the MIG-Switch (now MIG Flash) successfully booted up The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom directly from the flash cart.
Lian Li's new PC fans are completely wireless — cableless speed and RGB controls show promise, but the battery only lasts 30 minutes
Lian Li's new fans aim to cut the cable clutter to some extent
Lenovo Legion Go S (SteamOS) Review: Sky-high performance with a price tag to match
The Ryzen Z1 Extreme and SteamOS transform the Legion Go S from an also-ran to a giant slayer.
How To Create a Custom Linux App Menu — Zenity Makes It Easy
Learn how to write a Bash shell script that will have all of your favorite apps ready to go!
How To Move and Rename Files in the Linux Terminal
Managing files across a remote connection, or sat at your desk, the Linux terminal is the place to be. Learn how one command can be used for two different purposes.
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