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A new report suggests that Broadcom and Intel are continuing to test the Intel 18A manufacturing process, amid reports of setbacks for contract manufacturing customers.

PassMark reports that Nvidia has dropped 32-bit OpenCL support, rendering legacy code unusable on Blackwell (RTX 50) hardware.

At Mobile World Congress, Lenovo is announcing new ThinkPads, including the first T-series convertible, and a beefy Nvidia RTX 5070-powered Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition.

Lenovo brought concept laptops with 3D screens, foldable OLED, and solar panels to Mobile World Congress, along with new ideas for 3D gestures and AI accessories.

The MSI Spatium M461 2TB SSD is marked down on the official MSI website to just $84, down from its usual $99.

Significant new details of a next-generation Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 processor for Windows PCs have emerged from import-export documentation.

Sonic Unleashed is the first Xbox 360 game to receive a native port via Recompilation on PC, and the tools used have been open sourced.

Steam just released its February 2025 Hardware Survey, and we saw some interesting results.

The fate of the Tiny Tapeout TT08 and TT09 chip production projects is now unclear, as production enabler Efabless has shut down.

Microsoft just released a Dev and Beta Channel that updated Task Manager to ensure that the way it calculates your CPU utilization is more accurate.

Testing by Gamers Nexus reveals that RTX 5080s with missing ROPs can lose up to 11% performance in games.

Craig Barrett suggests that dividing up Intel is the wrong move to take right now, especially as it just had a breakthrough in chip technology.

There aren't that many MMO mice on the market with massive amounts of programmable buttons in comparison to FPS mice, SteelSeries has provided some big-brand competition to the Razer Naga, Corsair Scimitar, and Logitech G600 in the form of the Aerox 9 Wireless MMO/MOBA mouse.

Right now at Amazon, you can find the Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS 27-inch QHD gaming display for one of its lowest prices to date.

DeepSeek's 3FS file system is now open-source and is a no-brainer for AI-HPC model training, boosting efficiency and training more data-driven models.

Nvidia Hotfix arrives to address black screen issues missed in Thursday's driver release and related to DP-connected monitors.

Best Buy puts up a listing for the RTX 5070 a few days before its official availability date, and it's at MSRP.

AMD's VP of AI Software has addressed concerns about RDNA 4's readiness with ROCm, demonstrating a live sample and teasing day-one support.

Taara, Google's current underdog project run by its X research lab, seeks to replace fiber optic cables with above-ground light transmitters.

HP expects the vast majority of products sold in the U.S. to be made outside of China, Dell plans to pass costs increased to end users, if it cannot mitigate.

Angry Miao boasts that its new premium tri-mode gaming mouse offers infinite battery' but it looks like it really offers extremely fast charging.

Drop's CSTM80 keyboard is designed to be customized, with an easily replaceable top plate, but it also looks and sounds great out of the box.

Former Intel directors say TSMC fabs takeover is a terrible idea, but fab spinoff to a consortium of companies is a good idea.

Startup Mark Engineering has revealed the Mark 1, a Titanium bookmark with a screen, which can offer AI-powered insights into your reading habits.

When RDNA 4 GPUs arrive, AMD will not offer official support for them with the ROCm software stack. This follows AMD's trend of imperfect ROCm support for its consumer graphics cards.

Intel delayed launch of Ohio fabs from 2025 to 2027 - 2028, then delayed them again to 2030 - 2032.

Nextorage just launched three new SSD models in the U.S., with the storage drives getting a 40 to 50% discount on Newegg for a limited time.

Sapphire's new RX 9070 XT Nitro+ is the first AMD GPU to sport a cableless design with the latest 16-pin power connector. It is also the first RX 9070-series GPU we've seen so far sporting the connector.

Sitting at 357 mm^2 and with 53.9 billion transistors, Navi 48's density runs circles around RDNA 3... and Nvidia's Blackwell competition, at least in theory.

Ayaneo Flip KB and Flip DS are abruptly un-canceled following a "clarification" from Ayaneo.

Flaky WiFi setup? TP-Link's 2.5Gb 8-port switch is on sale for just $109.

AMD's RDNA 4 architecture and RX 9000-series GPUs launch March 6, beginning with the mainstream to high-end 9070 and 9070 XT. The new chips come with significantly improved ray tracing and AI hardware and should provide Nvidia's RTX 50-series some much-needed competition.

LaCie's Thunderbolt 5 drive is the fastest we've tested - but you may want to skip it even if you have TB5

Skype to be sunsetted in Q3 2025.

Three new carrier boards for your Compute Module 5 and the older Compute Module 4 which bring Raspberry Pi 5 accessories to the CM5, and PoE before Raspberry Pi releases its version.

Sam Altman says that OpenAI has to stagger the release of GPT-4.5 due to GPU shortages. The new model has higher processing demands and there aren't enough GPUs for OpenAI to deploy model access to lower tier subscribers yet.

China-based Deepseek illegally obtains Nvidia GPUs from Singapore, claim new media reports.

Nvidia just hit a record year in revenue, with data center sales bringing in most of the money. However, it seems that the gaming segment is being ignored in favor of its AI business.

Mac users can get access to Microsoft's AI.

Grab this great Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS monitor deal and also claim a free copy of Monster Hunter: Wilds for just $199.

Ayaneo's much-anticipated Flip DS and Flip KB AMD Ryzen handheld PCs were canceled mid-production.

Nicholas LaBonte is using a Raspberry Pi to power this custom cyberdeck handheld complete with custom-milled keys and wood finishing.

iFixit was able to remove the cooler from a Framework Desktop engineering unit, showing off Strix Halo under the custom cooler.

In March, Nvidia plans to reveal more information about the Blackwell 300-series and Vera Rubin GPUs at its upcoming GTC conference.

Phison has collaborated with Lonestar Data Holdings to launch and establish a data center on the moon.

Through a new game-ready driver update, Nvidia has fixed black screen issues on RTX 50-series GPUs.

A wide list of apartment complexes using IoT-connected intercoms still use the default logins from their manuals, making them easily accessible by bad actors.

Asus' ROG Astral RTX 5090 has managed to beat four world records while leading two single-GPU benchmarks.

The FBI has traced the ByBit crypto exchange hack to a group of North Korean hackers.

PC sales set to grow in 2025, but not as significantly as initially thought, according to IDC.