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Updated 2025-04-20 11:45
Maker creates Raspberry Pi-powered thermal fusion night vision goggles
Angus Logue is using a Raspberry Pi 4 to power his cool thermal fusion night vision goggles that seriously step up the night vision game.
Increased Linux kernel timer frequency delivers big boost in AI workloads
Linux kernel timer frequency boosted to 1,000 Hz, test suite compares performance to current default 250 Hz timer.
RX 9070 XT leaked specs point to 4,096 shaders and 16GB VRAM — 3.1 GHz boost clocks and PCIe 5.0 support
Specs of AMD's upcoming RX 9070 XT have allegedly been pictured in GPU-Z, revealing 4,096 shaders, 16GB of 20 Gbps memory, and PCIe 5.0 support.
Data hoarders race to preserve data from rapidly disappearing U.S. federal websites
Data hoarders are working overtime to save federal websites that are in danger of being wiped.
AMD's beastly 'Strix Halo' Ryzen AI Max+ matches the RTX 4060 laptop in leaked 3DMark tests
An early sample of the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 "Strix Halo" reportedly keeps pace with Nvidia's dedicated RTX 4060 laptop in synthetic GPU benchmarks.
Musk claims Grok 3 is 'outperforming' rivals, with full release imminent
Elon Musk said at the World Government Summit in Dubai that xAI's Grok 3 will arrive in two to three weeks and will be more powerful than any other LLM currently out there.
Presidents' Day Sale: Get $60 off Beyerdynamic's DT 1770 Pro MKI audiophile headphones — treat your ears to a new set of cans
Save $60 off its usual list price and make everything sound great with the Beyerdynamic DT 1770 Pro MKI audiophile-grade headphones.
AMD gained consumer desktop and laptop CPU market share in 2024, server passes 25 percent
AMD gains substantial chunks of desktop and laptop markets in 2024, according to Mercury Research.
Intel's 18A and TSMC's N2 process nodes compared: Intel is faster, but TSMC is denser
TSMC will continue to have an advantage over rivals with N2, but Intel has secret sauce.
Cherry Xtrfy M68 Pro Wireless Mouse Review
The Cherry Xtrfy M68 Pro Wireless Mouse is a symmetrical, lightweight mouse designed for a no-fuss approach to mouse management. Built with an impressive battery life and solid 8,000Hz poll rate sensor, some interesting design decisions leave it in an odd place.
RTX 5080 power cable allegedly melts at PSU — Redditor reports another 50-series failure
A Redditor posted that their RTX 5080 GPU suffered from a melted power cable while under regular use.
SanDisk's new High Bandwidth Flash memory enables up to 4TB of VRAM on GPUs, matches HBM bandwidth at higher capacity
SanDisk talks high bandwidth flash memory that promises to wed HBM bandwidth with 3D NAND capacity.
Lian Li Edge Gold EG1000G ATX 3.1 Power Supply Review
The Lian Li Edge Gold EG1000 G elegantly combines innovative design and practicality, but competition and compatibility may temper its appeal.
Emojis can be hacked to hide data or messages, unicode Characters also susceptible
Paul Butler tests and demonstrates the flexibility of encoding hidden messages within Unicode characters, including emoji.
Intel Xeon Granite Rapids-W CPU specs allegedly leaked — up to 128 PCIe 5.0 lanes and eight-channel memory support
Intel reportedly preps two Xeon W 'Granite Rapids-W' platforms for mainstream and expert HEDT workstations.
Cable maker advises against using old 12VHPWR cables with RTX 50-series GPUs
Moddiy has warned users against using its older 12VHPWR-rated power cables with RTX 50-series products. It recommends only using its cables manufactured in 2025.
RTX 5070 allegedly delayed until early March to counter AMD RX 9070 launch
Leaker MEGAsizeGPU claims that Nvidia's mid-range $549 RTX 5070 has been pushed back to early next month.
Third Ryzen 7 9800X3D burnout case appears, kills the CPU, and damages the motherboard socket
Three weeks after building, a Redditor's Ryzen 7 9800X3D has seemingly burned out.
RTX 5090 cable melting issues haven't been replicated — testers assess various power supplies and cable types
Falcon Northwest has been unable to recreate YouTuber Der8auer's findings about the melting 16-pin power connectors on the RTX 5090 FE.
China will likely reduce purchase of chipmaking tools this year as homegrown toolmakers ramp up
This year's wafer fabrication equipment (WFE) sales to Chinese chipmakers will drop because of sanctions and overcapacity, according to a TechInsights webinar.
This Raspberry Pi AI pizza clock tells the time one slice at a time
Likeablob is using a Raspberry Pi to power this cool pizza clock that uses slices to represent the time instead of hands like a traditional clock.
Samsung's impressive 49-inch Odyssey OLED G9 gaming monitor drops by $400 for Presidents' Day
For over-the-top luxurious gaming, Samsung's 49-inch Odyssey OLED G9 (G95SD) gaming monitor is reduced by $400.
Trump administration declares 'most powerful' AI chips will be built in America
The U.S. Vice President spoke at the international Paris AI Summit in front of world leaders and laid down the Trump administration's plan for AI technology in the U.S.
Seagate Ultra-Compact SSD Review: Premium flash drive looks, mid-range speed
Seagate's sleek metal-clad drive looks and feels like a premium, slender flash drive, a its 2TB top capacity is somewhat uncommon in this space. And it ships with some nice software extras. But its performance can't keep up with the best flash drives, let alone true portable SSDs.
ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G PSU Review
The ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G is a dependable 1000W PSU with modern features, solid build quality, and reasonable pricing, but struggles to stand out.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 and 5090 prototypes exposed — development and testing cards had four 16-pin power connectors
A leaker managed to get ahold of some of Nvidia's latest-generation development/bring-up boards. The prototype hardware features extra power interfaces, test points, debugging interfaces, and plenty of jumpers scattered around the PCB.
Lemokey L5 HE 8K Review: The most customizable 75-percent?
The Lemokey L5 HE 8K is unlike your normal hall-effect mechanical keyboard, as it offers much more customization.
Make sure your RTX 5090 has enough power with this President's Day deal on Corsair's HX1200i 1200W power supply
President's Day is on the horizon and Newegg has a Pres-Day deal on Corsair's HX1200i PSU.
AMD kills 'Golden Rabbit Edition' GRE branding, renames it 'Great Radeon Edition'
AMD's upcoming RX 7650 GRE, following the GRE name tradition from other China-specific GPU SKUs, has changed its name in the new year. No longer the Year of the Rabbit, GRE now stands for Golden Radeon Edition" per AMD.
PassMark sees the first yearly drop in average CPU performance in its 20 years of benchmark results
Average CPU performance across the globe dropped for the first time in over 20 years.
Nvidia confirms RTX 50-series laptops will be available for pre-order starting February 25
Laptops powered by Nvidia's latest RTX 50-series GPUs will be available for pre-order starting February 25 ahead of expected shipments in March.
Intel roasts AMD and Nvidia in its latest product security report, says AMD has 78 vulnerabilities with no fix planned, Nvidia has only high-severity security bugs
Intel says that AMD and Nvidia had more vulnerabilities versus its products.
OpenAI and Broadcom to finalize custom AI processor in the coming months say industry sources
OpenAI's custom silicon design will resemble that of Google's TPU, expected to be taped out in the coming months.
RTX 5090 cable overheats to 150 degrees Celsius — Uneven current distribution likely the culprit
Investigation of a melting RTX 5090 has revealed a new uneven current distribution problem which leads to dangerously high temperatures.
Elon Musk-led group of investors makes nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI
Elon Musk and a group of investors offered $97.4 billion to acquire OpenAI's nonprofit arm that controls the company but the offer was quickly rejected.
Intel's head of datacenter and AI unit leaves to lead Nokia
Justin Hotard joins Nokia as its next CEO, barely a year after he joined Intel.
Trump tariffs reportedly spark display panel stockpiling from monitor manufacturers
Monitor manufacturers are stockpiling monitor panels in large quantities to combat China-imposed tariffs, increasing demand on panel makers.
Vendor puts an on-and-off switch on a AMD X870 motherboard to enable easy GPU removal
Colorful has teased a neat GPU quick-release mechanism involving a simple On/Off toggle switch on its new CVN X870 motherboards.
AMD CEO Lisa Su joins board of Arabian AI university
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) appoints a new board of trustees.
A2 Hosting VPS and Shared Hosting Review
We test A2 hosting's VPS and shared plans to see if they're worth the money.
Custom RTX 5090 water block drops GPU temps by 30C
Der8auer has created the world's first RTX 5090 water block compatible with the Founders Edition version of the GPU. The prototype block reduced GPU temperatures by 30 degrees Celsius compared to the stock cooler.
Western Digital's 5TB WD Elements Portable HDD hits an all-time low on Amazon
5TB of storage is readily available with WD's portable Elements HDD for an all-time low price.
Man who lost $780 million in Bitcoin in a landfill now wants to buy the entire dump before city closes the site
A Welsh landfill site where 8,000 Bitcoins are thought to be buried will be repurposed, at least partly, into a solar farm - but the man who lost the haul has other plans.
Valve clarifies ban on in-game advertising on Steam
Valve makes their anti-advertising-on-Steam stance clearer than ever.
Core Ultra 9 275HX beats AMD's flagship Ryzen 9 mobile chip by 7% in PassMark — 34% faster than the i9-14900HX
The Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX handily outperforms its predecessor in PassMark, but with AMD's Fire Range inbound, the performance crown is still up for grabs.
Tested: Intel's Arrow Lake 140T iGPU mostly maintains an edge over AMD's older 880m
We tested Intel's Arrow Lake 140T integrated graphics to see if the company has held on to its iGPU edge over AMD.
French retailer suggests Nvidia will launch the RTX 5070 Ti on February 20
French retailer Top Achat has inadvertently disclosed the launch date and time for multiple RTX 5070 Ti graphics cards, with availability set for February 20
This Raspberry Pi ADS-B plane tracker features a weather station with tons of cool features
SwadeWhite has put together a cool ADS-B plane tracker with a built-in weather station and home automation features.
First credible report of RTX 5090 FE with melted connector appears — third-party cable likely cause
Redditor claims that the power connector on their RTX 5090 FE GPU melted while playing Battlefield 5.
Meta staff torrented nearly 82TB of pirated books for AI training — court records reveal copyright violations
Court records reveal Meta employees were concerned about using torrented data to help train LLaMA.
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