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Updated 2025-06-30 02:15
AMD updates Ryzen Master to support Ryzen 8000G series APUs, improves Curve Optimizer
AMD has updated its monitoring and overclocking Ryzen Master utility to support its new Ryzen 8000G series APUs. Plus, AMD improved its Curve Optimizer by allowing users to make Curve Optimizer changes without restarting.
Nvidia's original GTX Titan benchmarked 11 years later — $1,000 card now 'barely usable' in modern titles, often beaten by AMD's sub-$200 RX 6400
A German review outlet has gone back and retested Nvidia's first GTX Titan graphics card 11 years after it launched to see how its performance stacks up to entry-level GPUs in 2024.
Best Gaming Keyboards 2024: Full-size, TKL, Mini, and More
These are the best gaming keyboards that combine responsiveness, features, and style.
You can run LUnix on an NES — demo shows a Unix-like OS running completely on the NES
A tech enthusiast was able to run a Unix-like operating system on the NES using completely original hardware.
Intel Core i9-14900KS alleged benchmarks leaked — up to 6.20 GHz and 410W power draw
Intel's Core i9-14900KS shows up in the OCCT database, clocking at up to 6.20 GHz but with extreme power draw.
This $869 gaming laptop deal gets you an RTX 4060, 16GB of RAM, and a WQHD 165Hz screen
For only $869, you're getting an awful lot of hardware for the money with this Lenovo RTX 4060 gaming laptop deal from Walmart. You'll struggle to find a better deal than this.
3D printed Raspberry Pi 5 NAS supports up to 10TB of storage
3D Printz has created a 3D-printable case for the Raspberry Pi 5 that's optimized for building a custom NAS.
Damn Small Linux returns after a 12-year break – grows from 50MB to 700MB
Damn Small Linux (DSL) has returned with a new 2024 edition, surprising many as the last release of this compact OS was more than a decade ago. One immediate difference between old and new is that DSL 2024's live CD size is 14x bigger than the prior release.
Flipper Zero gains DVI output and motion control thanks to Raspberry Pi Pico powered video game module
A collaboration between Flipper Devices and Raspberry Pi sees a new video game module addon for the hacker's favorite multi-tool
Audacity gets AI transcription and noise suppression courtesy of Intel OpenVINO plug-ins
A handful of new Intel OpenVINO-powered AI plug-ins for Audacity are expected to appeal to both music makers and podcasters alike
KYY X90A Triple Portable Monitor Review: Priced Right, but Short of Color
The KYY X90A is incredibly versatile but is let down by finicky controls and average color performance and brightness.
Equipment delivery to Intel's Ohio fab delayed for several weeks; full move will take nine months to finish
The transportation of Intel's oversized equipment to its Ohio fab is delayed to February 17.
Microsoft expected to bring Xbox games to PS5 and Switch, announces coming "updates" on Xbox business
Microsoft is expected to start releasing Xbox-exclusive titles on Switch and PS5, especially following datamines like new console-specific skins in Hi-Fi Rush. An official Xbox tweet and industry speculation may also point toward Xbox axing console hardware like Sega before it.
Older systems now won't be able to update to newer versions of Windows due to reliance on an arcane CPU instruction often used for AI neural networks: Report
A new POPCNT requirement was discovered for Windows 11 24H2, which will need to be met by every system that wants to upgrade to the 24H2 update.
Sipeed Lichee Console 4A Review: Tiny RISC-V Laptop Has a Pointing Stick
Powered by a quad-core RISC-V CPU, the Sipeed Lichee Console 4A is an interesting option for open source development on the go.
ASML's High-NA chipmaking tool will cost $380 million — the company already has orders for '10 to 20' machines and is ramping up production
AMSL's High-NA lithography machine to cost more than twice as much as existing Low-NA tools.
The Canadian government wants to ban Flipper Zero-type hacker tools to combat car theft (Updated)
Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry wants to ban devices such as Flipper Zero, as a means to combat car theft.
Nvidia's new Pro GPU costs less than $650 — RTX 2000 Ada Generation arrives with 2,816 CUDA cores and 16GB ECC VRAM
Nvidia launches the RTX 2000 Ada Generation for workstations and professional consumers with an MSRP of $625.
Taiwan accuses China of 'cheating' and 'stealing' chipmaking technologies
Taiwan accuses China of unfair behavior with obtaining advanced technology, China denies any wrongdoing.
Software allows CUDA code to run on AMD and Intel GPUs without changes — ZLUDA is back but both companies ditched it, nixing future updates
Although ZLUDA has returned, it now supports AMD GPUs instead of Intel, and future updates seem very unlikely.
China's Loongson CPU seems to have IPC equivalent to Zen 4 and Raptor Lake -- but slow speeds and limited core count keeps 3A6000 well behind modern competition
A review shows the China-made 3A6000 coming close behind Zen 4 and Raptor Lake in an IPC comparison, despite poor overall performance.
BitLocker key sniffing is still possible on modern Windows 11 laptops with discrete TPM modules
A new report has confirmed that BitLocker key sniffing can still be accomplished on Windows 11 laptops featuring the latest TPM 2.0 standard.
Ayaneo's Flip DS brings familiar AMD handheld PC specs and OCuLink to an old-school dual-screen clamshell form factor
Ayaneo Flip DS is a handheld PC on par with Asus ROG Ally that boasts a dual-screen design akin to Nintendo (3)DS handhelds.
Samsung's 34-inch QD-OLED Odyssey G8 gaming monitor hits its lowest-ever price
Samsung's Odyssey OLED G8 G85SB has fallen to its lowest-ever price on Amazon.
Bambu Lab X1-Carbon 3D Printer review: Leading the pack
The Bambu Lab X1-Carbon offers high speed, high temperature multicolor printing with an end-to-end workflow targeted at the prosumer market.
This functional 3D-printed Pokédex uses Chat GPT to identify Pokémon
Abe's Projects has created a real-life version of the fictional gadget known as a Pokedex, and it works by using Chat GPT to identify Pokemon.
Wi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquire
A serial burglar in Edina, Minnesota is suspected of using a Wi-Fi jammer to knock out connected security cameras before stealing and making off with lots of loot. Such techniques are increasingly popular with criminals.
The International Space Station is getting the first metal 3D printer made for space, designed by Airbus and the ESA
Metal 3D printing will finally lift off, enabling space organizations like the ESA and NASA to make components and parts on-site, therefore reducing the logistical challenges for deep space missions.
China's secretive Tianhe 3 supercomputer uses homegrown hybrid CPU — rivals US systems with 1.57 Exaflops of performance: Report
China's most powerful supercomputer uses MT-3000 processor with built-in accelerators.
Some Canon printers have seven critical security vulnerabilities — i-Sensys printer vulns rank at 9.8 severity
Critical security vulnerabilities identified in recent Canon printers have prompted the company to warn users to keep their printers off public networks until updated.
How to Split an Object for 3D Printing
To 3D print files that are bigger than your 3D printer bed, you split them into different individual files and print them separately. Get to know how to achieve that in this guide.
Windows 11 AI super resolution scaling for all apps previewed in the latest insider build
With the built-in Super Resolution Upscaler being a part of the Windows 11 24H2 Preview Build, it shows Microsoft's attempt to have a universal AutoSR option for all the apps, including games bringing the potential to have a universal upscaling for all games.
Arbiter Studio Polar 65 Review: Sounds great out of the box
The Polar 65 is a wired, 65-percent hot-swappable magnetic switch keyboard that sounds and feels great out of the box. It currently lacks some software features, but future updates appear to be planned.
Corsair MP600 Core Mini Steam Deck Compatible SSDs Drop to New Low Prices
Corsair MP600 Mini SSDs have dropped to a new all-time low price on Amazon.
The N64 is still being pushed past its limits, 28 years later — homebrew devs won't give up on the Nintendo 64, compare 2024 Mario to his 1996 ancestor
Real N64 hardware development on Super Mario 64 and Super Smash Bros. 64 expansion packs and other homebrew continues 28 years after development, leveraging optimizations never thought possible in the N64's age.
SCSI isn't dead yet — new SSD for old or obsolete systems is a boon for retro computing fans
The new SCSIFlash-Fast is a 3.5-inch form factor drop-in replacement drive that can take the place of any ancient 68-pin or 80-pin connector SCSI HDD without the system even noticing.
AMD Zen 5 support arrives with five new instructions — GNU compiler collection posted
Per an update to GCC, Zen 5 will apparently have support for new instructions, including the AI-focused AVXVNNI.
Best Cura Plugins: Improve Your 3D Printing
Streamline your 3D printing workflow in Ultimaker Cura by installing these best plugins.
AMD Ryzen 8700G delidded – runs up to 25 degrees Celsius cooler and up to 17% faster
Delidding an AMD Ryzen 8700G and using Liquid Metal TIM can reduce core temperatures by up to 25 degrees Celsius and improve performance by up to 17%.
Nvidia RTX 2000 entry level workstation cards leak - tipped for release in the coming week
Having dropped the Quadro naming scheme for its workstation GPUs back in 2020, Nvidia is still set to release more RTX workstation GPUs- including the entry-level RTX 2000 Ada Generation.
Steam Deck 1200p screen replacement goes under scrutiny – better than the original but outshined by the latest OLED model
Digital Foundry evaluates the 1200p DeckHD screen replacement for the original Deck vs the 800p Steam Deck OLED screen as upgrade options for Deck users. Having reviewed both products, we also have some practical advice to share.
Lenovo Legion Y25-30 25-inch 280 Hz gaming monitor review: A sweet spot for speed and price
Lenovo hits the sweet spot of speed and price with the Legion Y25-30. It's a 25-inch FHD IPS flat panel with 280 Hz overclock, Adaptive-Sync, HDR and wide gamut color. It delivers nearly all the speed of a 360 Hz monitor for a much lower cost.
Gigabyte addresses PCB cracking issues with a revised design — RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 GPUs shouldn't crack anymore
Gigabyte has introduced a new PCB design for its RTX 4090, 4080, and 4080 Super variants that aim to prevent these cards from cracking near the PCIe locking mechanism.
New USB stick has a self-destruct feature that heats it to over 100 degrees Celsius — a secret three-insertion process needed to unlock data safely
The Ovrdrive USB flash drive uses a unique insertion mechanism to prevent unsavvy users from accessing its contents. It is poised as a cheap open-source product for researchers and journalists (especially in suppressed areas where regular encryption is illegal).
Nvidia DSR and DLDSR tech can work on some DSC monitors
A new report reveals that Nvidia's DSR and DLDSR downscaling technologies can work with DSC-enabled monitors, despite what Nvidia's support page says.
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB GPU drops down to $699
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 7900 XT is currently discounted to $699, down from its going rate of $799.
AMD CEO Lisa Su reportedly hits $1 billion net worth on back of AI boom
Lisa Su, whose fortune essentially comprises AMD stock, is now a billionaire thanks to an AI-fueled stock buying frenzy.
Nvidia's first CPU+GPU chips come to AI workstation desktop PCs — Grace Hopper Superchip systems start at $41,500
GPTshop.ai is perhaps the only company today that sells desktops equipped with a Grace-Hopper GH200 CPU-GPU.
Tachyum announces questionable 96-Core Prodigy-based AI workstation — $5,000 system also supposedly includes 1TB of memory
Tachyum touts ATX workstation/server platform based on cut-down Prodigy processor, which has not taped out yet, does not mention availability timeframe.
Water Cooling Kit for Raspberry Pi 5 Review: The zenith of cooling for your Raspberry Pi 5
Seeed and 52Pi have created the ultimate in cooling for the Raspberry Pi 5. The Watercooling Kit offers a simple, yet expensive, means to water cool your Raspberry Pi 5 for the ultimate performance.
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