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Updated 2025-06-30 07:30
MSI's Intel-powered Claw gaming handheld starts at $700 — VRR screen confirmed
The MSI Claw will start at $699.99 with configurations going up to $799.99. Also, the device's 7-inch 1080p screen has been confirmed to feature 48 - 120Hz VRR technology.
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Review — 1080p-Capable Gaming Comes to Integrated Graphics
We put AMD's new $329 Ryzen 7 8700G and $229 Ryzen 5 8600G "Phoenix" chips through our test suite to see how they rank against the Intel competition.
Raspberry Pi appoints London based bankers for IPO listing, possible big win for UK financial capital
Raspberry Pi has appointed Peel Hunt and Jefferies to prepare an IPO for the London Stock Exchange
Big price reduction brings Antec's Performance Series P20C high-airflow case down to just $71
With a metal mesh front panel for high airflow performance, the Antec Performance Series P20C is just the ticket for a budget PC build.
Say cheese! This optical mouse is now a camera
YouTuber Doctor Volt has repurposed an optical mouse to create a camera. The project relied principally on the mouse's optical sensor, a third-party controller, some software wrangling, and a little bit of 3D printing to tidily secure a Raspberry Pi wide-angle lens in place of the prism. The photos weren't great, though.
Maxsun has another wide "YTX" motherboard for Intel CPUs — Terminator H770YTX D5 arrives with backside connectors and DDR5-8000 support
Maxsun has launched the Terminator H770YTX D5 motherboard with a "YTX" form factor for Intel Alder Lake, Raptor Lake, and Raptor Lake Refresh processors.
Samsung's upcoming 280-layer QLC flash could allow for 16TB M.2 SSDs — claims up to 50% higher storage density than the competition
Samsung is getting ready to announce its next-generation QLC V9 NAND flash that will reportedly be nearly 50% denser than the competition, with potentially improved performance as well.
MIT researchers demonstrate a new technique for rapid 3D printing using scrap metal and beds of sand-like glass beads
Researchers at MIT have developed a new method for 3D printing that could be beneficial for construction, design, architecture, automotive, and other applications, as it's fast and makes use of aluminum scraps.
Raspberry Pi smart fridge uses Chat GPT4 to keep track of your food
Mimobeano is using a Raspberry Pi to drive their Chat GPT smart fridge, which looks for food and notifies you when something is going to expire soon.
Samsung to demo higher-bandwidth GDDR7 VRAM next month at ISSCC
The International Solid-State Circuits Conference will be host to many major industry players, including Samsung and SK hynix showing off new versions of GDDR7.
High-end external GPUs still suffer a performance hit — OCuLink tests show up to a 23% drop with an RTX 4090
A Weibo user evaluates the performance hit using OCuLink on a GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super and a GeForce RTX 4090.
Samsung opens next-gen 3D DRAM research lab in the United States
Samsung opens a new, Silicon Valley-based research lab for developing the next generation of 3D DRAM.
MS-DOS and Windows 3.11 still run train dashboards at German railway — company listed admin job for 30-year-old operating system
A German railway firm posted a vacancy for a Windows 3.11 Administrator just ahead of the weekend. In addition to possessing skills in wrangling Windows for Workgroups, the recruiter wants a candidate with MS-DOS experience.
China's first natively built supercomputer goes online — the Central Intelligent Computing Center is liquid-cooled and built for AI
China Telecom claims to have launched the country's first supercomputer built entirely on top of domestic hardware and software.
Functional 16-bit CPU built and runs in Excel, 3Hz processor includes 128KB of RAM, 16-color display, and a custom assembly language
YouTuber successfully built a functioning 16-bit CPU inside Microsoft Excel, featuring a custom Instruction Set Architecture, 128 KB RAM, and a 128x128 16-color display.
Microsoft axes WordPad after 28 years of duty - Windows 95 stalwart has been removed from the new Windows 11 Canary Build
WordPad has been a pre-loaded word processor since Windows 95 but the latest Windows 11 Insider Version shows it will finally removed, as was promised a few months ago.
Chip smuggling operation that sent 53,000 banned American chips to China gets busted — $12 million worth of chips funneled through South Korean company
A smuggling operation carried out by the unnamed South Korean 'Company A' involved 53,000 chips worth nearly $12 million.
Bambu Lab issues A1 Printer heat bed recall: Here’s how to get a free replacement part
Bambu Lab has issued a recall on its A1 print beds. The built-in power cable seems to be prone to damage, which could lead to incorrect temperature readings, or worse in one case.
First gaming PC motherboard made entirely with China tech comes with integrated homegrown CPU — $700 buys the claimed world's first totally China-made board
Beijing Jite Intelligent Technology claims it has made China's first completely domestic motherboard with a Chinese Arm CPU onboard.
The floppy disk refused to die in Japan - laws that forced the continued use of floppies have finally hit the chopping block
Floppy disks can finally make their way to the land of eternal slumber. Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has abolished any requirement for applicants to use this ancient magnetic media when filing official documents.
Windows installer gets its first update since Vista – cleaner modern Setup Experience debuts in Windows 11 Build 26040
Microsoft has updated the Windows Setup Experience for the first time since the Vista era. A refreshed Windows OS Media Setup has arrived in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26040 (Canary Channel).
Netgear Nighthawk RS700 Wi-Fi 7 router review: Network futureproofing at a high price
Wi-Fi 7 routers don't come cheap, and the feature-packed Nighthawk RS700 is no exception.
Gigabyte launches new white RTX 40 series GPUs — Eagle Ice series introduces the white theme for RTX 4060 and RTX 4070 families
Gigabyte launches a new series of "Eagle Ice" GPUs for RTX 40 graphics cards, a successor to its previous series of "Eagle" GPUs. All the Eagle Ice cards are white with a triple-fan cooler design.
Atomic nuclear bomb launch button lets you power your PC on or off — Evangelion-themed wireless power button is cool and convenient
Newegg's selling a cool-looking Evangelion-themed wireless power button that powers up and down your desktop PC.
Acer V287K 28-Inch 4K IPS Monitor Drops to $199 at Newegg
The Acer V287K bmiipx 28-inch IPS monitor is available for $100 off its going asking price.
U.S takes the China chip war to the next level - will soon stop Chinese companies from using American clouds for AI training
The U.S. does not want Chinese companies to access American computing performance from the cloud.
Entry-level GPU RAID card enables mind-bending storage speeds — 80 GB/s of throughput from eight SSDs with SupremeRAID SR-1001
Graid Technology highlights the entry-level version of its RAID GPU technology, targeted at home servers and gaming PCs instead of the usual enterprise and cloud users.
AMD's looming Ryzen APUs show big 30% boost over prior-gen models — Ryzen 8000G benchmarks easily beat Ryzen 5000G
Results for three Ryzen 8000G APUs in Passmark have been uncovered, and the new Ryzen 8000G chips are around 30% faster than Ryzen 5000G models.
New world record: Modded 3D printer completes ‘Speed Benchy’ model in just 2 minutes!
A specially-modified Creality Ender 3 Pro by Monika McWuff uses an epic flow rate to complete its task in record time.
This bulky mouse is a full computer with a screen, creator boasts its the best gaming mouse available
YouTuber Electo made their second-ever mouse-as-a-PC build project and shared it on YouTube. The PC, which is contained in a mouse shell about twice the size of a standard mouse with an attached screen, is based on a pocket Windows 11 machine.
China's fastest gaming GPUs get 20% performance boost in GTA V — Moore Threads GPUs continue to close the performance gap thanks to mature drivers
A new driver for Moore Threads gaming GPUs delivers significant performance increases in multiple games, including a 20% uplift in Grand Theft Auto V.
Intel to deliver a 5X jump in AI in just two chip generations — Panther Lake in 2025 will double the AI performance over Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake
In Intel's Q4 earnings call, Pat Gelsinger said Panther Lake will end up being six times as fast as Meteor Lake in AI workloads.
OpenAI's Sam Altman discusses chip collab with Samsung and SK Hynix: Report
Sam Altman is meeting with executives from Samsung's Foundry, LSI, and Memory Units and bosses from SK Hynix.
Elon Musk implies that Tesla's procuring AMD's Instinct MI300 for AI
Tesla's chief executive Elon Musk confirms procuring AMD hardware for AI.
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i review: Meteor Lake dazzles on performance and endurance
Lenovo's IdeaPad Pro 5i isn't perfect, but it is a well-rounded entry in the ultraportable space.
Coal could be in your next CPU — researchers eye coal as a metal oxide insulator replacement in next-gen 2D transistors
A team of researchers are looking into coal as a potential replacement for metal oxide to insulate transistors. If successful coal could change the semiconductor landscape as we know it today.
MSI's classic MPower overclocking motherboard series returns, with support for super-fast DDR5-8000+ RAM — Z790 board priced at $199
Wccftech offers a preview of MSI's upcoming Z790 MPower motherboard that supports DDR5-8000 memory and beyond.
Nintendo 'Switch 2' coming this year with 8-inch LCD screen, claims Omdia tech analyst
Nintendo will launch its long-awaited next-generation Switch console later this year, featuring an 8-inch LCD panel, according to tech industry analysts at Omdia, Japan.
Chinese silicon wafer makers to increase capacity to satisfy domestic chip boom: report
In wake of looming chip production capacity increase, Chinese wafer makers ramping up their capacity too.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang meets with TSMC in Taiwan, discusses AI chip shortage concerns over dinner
Nvidia founder Jensen Huang travels to Taiwan to have dinner with TSMC and discuss ongoing AI chip manufacturing concerns, as well as a humorous sidenote on his dancing ability.
Hard drive density advances face diminishing returns — 30TB+ drives gain just 6.6% capacity with SMR: Report
Blocks & Files studies SMR and PMR HDDs at high capacities, comparing PMR HDDs to their slightly higher-capacity SMR cousins. However, the trend of improvement drops off sharply once a certain TB threshold is reached, potentially due to recording technology.
Russia buys chips from Intel, AMD, and others to fuel war efforts — the country bought $1.7 billion worth of chips in 2023
Bloomberg report shows that Russia imported chips from AMD, Intel, Infineon, despite sanctions.
Thinkpad 'nubbin' controlled dimmer light uses Raspberry Pi RP2040 and ESP32
Guy Dupont is using a Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller to operate his light switch dimmer using a track point.
Intel's Lunar Lake CPUs to use on-package Samsung LPDDR5X memory
Samsung reportedly scores a big design win with Intel to supply LPDDR5X memory for Lunar Lake CPUs.
Asus ROG Ally 2 gaming handheld coming later this year, says Asus India VP
Asus plans to have a ROG Ally gaming handheld successor ready later this year, according to a report quoting Asus India VP Arnold Su.
PNY RTX 4070 Ti Super Verto Epic-X RGB OC review: Big cooling and higher performance
The PNY RTX 4070 Ti Super Verto Epic-X RGB OC applies a proven formula: big heatsinks and triple fans with a modest overclock results in slightly higher performance, good thermals, and costs $50 more than the base models.
Alleged Zhaoxin KX-6000G benchmarks surface — Chinese-made chips perform like CPUs from the late 2000s but uses less power
A Geekbench 5 result for Zhaoxin's KX-6000G has appeared, and it performs like old Core 2 Quad and Phenom II CPUs.
Intel posts mixed financial report demonstrates growth but 2023 revenues are down
Intel's fourth quarter results demonstrate growth, but the company's 2023 revenue are down.
Rising memory prices and AI demand gives SK Hynix its first profit since Q3 2022
Sales of DDR5, HBM3, and LPDDR helped SK Hynix to boost sales and narrow losses.
Intel’s Black Edition CPUs aren’t always faster than the regular ones — Core i7-14790F performs like a Core i7-14700F in Geekbench 6 benchmark
The first benchmark of Intel's Core i7-14790F processor for the Chinese market has emerged.
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