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Updated 2025-12-25 10:15
ASML-backed university suffers cyberattack — institution is the pipeline for ASML's talent needs
ASML-backed Eindhoven University of Technology suffered a severe cyberattack that forced the school to cancel classes for at least two days.
Doom ported to run directly from a PDF file — DoomPDF port runs at approximately 12.5 FPS
A high school student has created a Doom port that runs inside a PDF file. DoomPDF was inspired by the recent release of Pdftris - Tetris in a PDF.
RTX 5090 hits 800 FPS in Valorant with sub-3ms latency — Reflex 2 reduces system latency by 75%
The RTX 5090 is able to hit 800 FPS in Valorant at just 2-3ms of latency using Nvidia Reflex 2 technology.
Gigabyte B850 Aorus Elite Wifi 7 Review
Made to be a cheaper option for AM5, the Aorus Elite is a well-balanced board with Wi-Fi 7, several DIY-friendly features, and more for under $230.
Apple will soon receive ‘made in America’ chips from TSMC's Arizona fab — company in final stages of quality verification
Apple is testing the output of TSMC Arizona and verifying if it has the same quality as chips made in Taiwan.
Researchers build a 3D printer optimized for space applications — Designed to work in a vacuum, the printer could be used to rapidly prototype components while in space
Researchers from the University of Glasgow built a 3D printer that can work in zero gravity and the vacuum of space.
Qualcomm hires Intel's Xeon architect to lead development of server CPUs
Sailesh Kottapalli to lead development of Qualcomm's server processors.
China's SpacemiT develops 64-core RISC-V datacenter CPU — 12nm chip allegedly performs like a 10-year old Xen or Opteron but with higher core count
SpacemiT's VitalStone V100 has 64-cores, but its single-thread performance is comparable to that of 2011 processors.
Modder tests if waiting 14,272 years will beat the classic Oregon Trail game
Modders create an Oregon Trail Time Machine to determine if the game can be beaten by waiting impossible spans of tim
Nvidia ARM SoC for Windows machines reportedly debuting in Q4, featuring N1X, with N1 to follow in early 2026
Nvidia is gunning for the Windows PC ecosystem, competing with Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm
RTX Titan Ada prototype allegedly surfaces with 18,432 CUDA cores and 48GB VRAM — GPU-Z screenshot shows a full AD102 GPU die
Redditor shares a photograph and a GPU-Z screenshot of the allleged RTX Titan Ada GPU on Reddit.
Snake game port is only 56 bytes big and and fits in a QR code
Ongoing efforts to make the most efficient DOS port for Snake culminate (at least for now) at just 56 bytes.
Taiwanese govt clears TSMC to make 2nm chips abroad — country lowers its 'Silicon Shield'
Taiwanese ministry lifts bars that prohibit TSMC to build 2nm chips at its facilities overseas.
AMD's current flagship Ryzen 9 9950X processor is marked down to $589
Grab AMD's flagship processor with 16 cores and 32 threads for $589
Lenovo led global PC shipment in 2024 with 61.8 million units — Apple is gaining PC market share with a 17.3% growth
PC market grew modest 1% in 2024 as Lenovo maintained its lead
Intel's Core Ultra 9 285H outperforms the Ryzen AI 9 365 in user review — Alchemist+ offers a nice bump in synthetics, but gaming performance remains similar to Meteor Lake
The Core Ultra 9 285H and 225H have been put to the test against AMD's Strix Point APUs.
Nvidia mobile Blackwell RTX 50 gaming laptops listed on Best Buy from $1,800 to $4,200 — paired with Intel Arrow Lake-HX and AMD Dragon Range Refresh CPUs
The listing includes gaming laptops featuring the new Nvidia RTX 5090, RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070 mobile GPUs
Truck with $1.8M in smuggled electronics seized by Hong Kong Customs — 670,000 undeclared chips and 80,000 PC hardware components
Hong Kong Customs recently stopped a truck containing a mixed load of undeclared electronic components with an estimated market value of $1.8M.
ROG NUC offers powerful performance in a smaller package than a PlayStation 5 — Asus pairs the RTX 5080 laptop GPU with a Core Ultra 9 mobile CPU
Asus has updated its ROG NUC design for 2025 featuring an updated chassis packing RTX 5080 laptop graphics and a Core Ultra 9 285HX CPU.
Maker designs custom Raspberry Pi 5 case using CNC machined aluminum for the ultimate cooling
Ideatracker took matters into their own hands by designing and creating a solid aluminum Raspberry Pi case from scratch and manufacturing it with a CNC machine.
Nvidia blasts Biden’s new AI restrictions as ‘misguided’ – GPU giant praises Trump’s hands-off approach to tech industry
The Biden administration unveiled new AI regulations just a week before Trump's second inauguration, and Nvidia isn't happy about it.
AMD RX 9070 XT allegedly tested in Black Myth Wukong and Cyberpunk 2077 — RDNA 4 flagship purportedly lands 4% faster than the RTX 4070 Ti Super per limited testing
Leaked data indicates that AMD's RX 9070 XT can beat the RTX 4070 Ti Super in some games.
GMK shows off Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 powered EVO-X1 mini PC with OCuLink port for GPU — hints at future Ryzen AI Max+ 395 version
GMK shows off its EVO-X1 mini-PC that sports a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 chips. The company hints that it might soon release a version with the more powerful AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor.
Aorus FO27Q2 240 Hz QHD QD-OLED review: Blinding speed and stunning color
The Aorus FO27Q2 blends incredible speed for gaming with a 27-inch 240 Hz QD-OLED panel sporting Adaptive-Sync, HDR and wide gamut color. It set more than one record in benchmark testing.
Qualcomm is hiring a data center chip architect for Snapdragon-based reference server designs
Qualcomm is looking for a server SoC security architect, according to a job listing.
Chinese university applies for undersea cable cutter patent — device developed by coastal university located across the sea from Taiwan
Chinese patents for tools to cut undersea cables have been discovered.
Microsoft prepares DirectX to support neural rendering for AI-powered graphics — a key feature of the update will be Cooperative Vector support
Microsoft plans to introduce cooperative vector support to DirectX, enabling cross-platform implementation of next-generation neural rendering techniques
Intel i9-14900KF overclocker clinches CPU frequency world record at 9.12 GHz — Wytiwx joins Elmor as the only person to push a CPU past 9 GHz
The i9-14900KF has been pushed past 9.12 GHz; topping the CPU frequency world-record chart.
Maker builds a Raspberry Pi 5 powered stereoscopic 3D video camera
Sridhar Rajagopal has put together a cool stereoscopic 3D camera using a Raspberry Pi 5 and two camera modules.
Researchers 3D-print fully-functioning microscope in less than 3 hours — total system costs around $60, including lenses, camera, and Raspberry Pi
Researchers from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland built the world's most affordable 3D-printed microscope that has a total production cost of around $60.
Modular AMD Hawk Point mini PC showcased at CES — its easy to swap the case panels, RAM, and dual-SSDs but the CPU is soldered
Chinese rugged PC manufacturer Emdoor introduces its own modular mini PC design.
You can buy this AOC 27-inch Mini-LED 2K gaming monitor for just $249 at Amazon
The AOC Q27G3XMN gaming monitor is currently available at Amazon for $249, its lowest price to date instead of its usual $279.
Thunderbolt 5 dock with MXM graphics, M.2 SSD slot, lots of I/O debuts at CES – J5Create's device offers RTX 3060 and RX 7600M variants for about $1,400
J5Create's upcoming Thunderbolt 5 dock has an MXM graphics card plus a slot for 2280-sized SSDs.
Tetris packed inside a PDF file to run in any PC browser — Pdftris runs from a 60KB PDF
The classic Tetris game has been packaged into a PDF and dubbed Pdftris.
Intel to spin off RealSense depth camera business by mid-2025 — but it will remain part of the Intel Capital portfolio
Intel is set to spin off its RealSense depth camera business by mid-2025, the company confirmed in a recent interview.
Thunderbolt 5 equipped LaCie Rugged Pro5 SSD boasts 6,700 MB/s data transfers
Seagate claims its latest Thunderbolt 5 drive can offer read speeds of up to 6,700 MBps
Lossless Scaling 3 update touts greatly improved latency and performance — Universal Frame Gen tool boasts 24% reduced latency
Lossless Scaling, a universal Frame Gen solution, gets a major update.
TSMC ends contract with Singapore-based company over alleged Huawei ties
No more ties over Asced 910 guys.
Graugear G-M2HP04-F NVMe Cooler Review: Two heatpipes and a fan deliver strong performance
Graugear's SSD cooler performed very well in our testing. Read on for our thermal benchmarks and detailed information.
Patriot celebrates 40th Anniversary with Viper Xtreme 5 DDR5-9600 CKD memory launch — Also has an Anniversary Special RAM kit alongside the iLuxe Stick C for Apple devices
Patriot marked its 40th Anniversary as it unveiled a handful of new products at CES 2025.
Ryzen 7 9800X3D is selling like hotcakes at major German retailer — Mindfactory sold 8,700 CPUs in a single day
ComputerBase reports that the ryzen 7 9800X3D can now be purchased more readily overseas at a higher asking price.
Intel Bartlett Lake CPUs power new 120 x 160mm COM-HPC modules from congatec — features up to 24 hybrid cores, 128GB of DDR5-4000 memory, and 32 EUs
Bartlett Lake-S is here, though in a hybrid configuration and only for NEX applications.
Redditor allegedly purchased two Intel Arc B570 GPUs at Micro Center days before the official launch — the CPU couldn't recognize the GPUs due to the lack of driver support
Reddit user acquires an Intel Arc B570 GPU four days before its official release.
Laptop stand created from a single sheet of recycled paper supports up to 10 pounds — the included cardboard case also serves as a phone stand
grape lab is offering an origami laptop stand made from paper priced between $20 to $30.
Mode Loop TKL (2024) Review: A Classy Classic in the Making
The Mode Loop TKL (2024) is a classy custom mechanical keyboard that you don't have to build yourself (but can if you want to). It gets expensive quickly, but its plentiful customization options, minimalist style, and excellent typing experience make it a compelling way to elevate your typing experience to new levels.
User runs an AI model on an Xbox 360 — 3-core PowerPC with 512 MB memory handles an AI model based on llama2.c
Twitter user Andrei David loaded up and ran a llama2.c LLM on an Xbox 360.
3D Benchy’s new owner ruffles the community’s feathers
The beloved little boat print has a new overprotective owner.
Maker builds Raspberry Pi jukebox and loads it full of custom music
Siuengr has built a jukebox from scratch using a Raspberry Pi as the main board and loaded it full of his favorite music.
Spanish retailer lists RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT GPUs, though the prices might be mere placeholders — RX 9070 for $912 and RX 9070 XT for $1,097
Spanish retailer Neo-Byte reveals pricing and specifications for the AMD Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT GPUs.
HPE lands $1 billion AI server order from Elon Musk
HPE steals wins an order from X, stealing the deal from Dell and Supermicro.
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