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In its latest move meant to accelerate regulatory green-light, Microsoft has sold cloud gaming rights for its Activision game portfolio to Ubisoft Plus.

Lenovo looks set to launch what it reckons is the slimmest water cooled laptop at IFA early in September. This gaming laptop also packs in Core i9-13980HX and GeForce RTX 4090 power.

The Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 X3D is the only laptop with the AMD Ryzen 9 745HX3D. It offers strong gaming performance on par with Intel's chips and has plenty of ports, but it's expensive.

Nvidia revealed its latest DLSS 3.5 technology: AI-powered ray reconstruction. Available on all RTX graphics cards, it replaces denoisers for higher quality ray traced visuals with potentially improved performance.

Dell's UltraSharp U3824DW delivers high contrast and wide gamut color in a 38-inch WQHD+ curved panel. With a powerful KVM feature and enterprise integration, it's a great choice for premium productivity and presentation.

The Raspberry Pi are staying in stock for longer, and we've done the math to show how Eben Upton's predictions for 2023 hold up against real production numbers.

Supermicro's fourth annual Open Storage Summit brings together leading storage experts from across the industry to discuss the latest in storage technologies and how they will solve tomorrow's data challenges from the data center right out to the intelligent edge.

Google's SGE and Bard give positive takes on historic evils like slavery, while offering controversial opinions on gun laws and other hot topics.

SK Hynix's 9 GT/s HBM3E set to arrive during the first half of 2024.

Samsung and Nexon will demo HDR10+ hardware and gaming at Gamescom later this week, hopefully heralding a new dawn in HDR support on PCs.

A new forensic watermarking tool promises to be able to recover actionable information for piracy and copyright-infringement pursuits over a single frame.

Learn how to create and use dictionaries in Python by creating a real world project which has them at its heart.

Matt Deeds has designed a lovely Intel-based micro PC that's extremely portable and runs Windows.

Intel quietly released a new firmware update for the Arc A380 that increases the A380's clock speeds by 7.5%.

AnkerMake's second printer pours on the speed, but takes away the screen in favor of a phone app.

Guy Dupont has created a Raspberry Pi-powered effects pedal that lets you apply crazy effects to your keyboard and mouse input.

Today we have a large discount on the even larger Asus ROG Strix G18 gaming laptop that's now reduced at Best Buy.

Two developers have independently released tools that are capable of swerving Nvidia's signature lock implemented with Maxwell and newer GPUs

Intel's LGA1851 and Z890 platform is expected to support at least two generations of CPUs.

Christopher Barnatt with ExplainingComputers gives us an up close look at the new Lichee Pi 4A RISC-V computer.

Chinese customs found 780 Intel processors hidden inside a bus engine with an estimated worth of over $137,000.

Chinese YouTuber stumbled upon SK hynix-made NAND for Apple when opening a ShineDisk SATA SSD.

Yakroo is at it again, this time with a Raspberry Pi Pico-powered Nixie LCD clock-complete with a custom PCB.

Ike T. Sanglay Jr. is using a Raspberry Pi to both power and operate his custom-built cyberdeck project.

StarFive's VisionFive 2 board can now run select x86-64 games with Box64 0.2.4 emulator.

The MP44S is Teamgroup's foray into the world of M.2 2230 SSDs for portable devices like the Steam Deck and ASUS ROG Ally. It performs well enough for a QLC drive with space up to 2TB, but has minor shortcomings.

Improve the quality of your 3D prints by choosing the ideal infill pattern based on your needs.

The latest rumors from China claim that AMD will reportedly launch a Radeon RX 6750 GRE to compete with the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti.

Over at Corsair, you can find the Corsair MP600 Core XT 4TB SSD at its lowest price to date-just $159 instead of its usual $199.

With over a dozen new desktop GPUs launched over the past year, we provide a retrospective on how things have played out, both good and bad. Unfortunately, most of the latest generation has been a disappointment.

After failing to develop competitive CPUs, Baikal kicks off development of AI ASICs.

Ivan Kuleshov has created a Raspberry Pi-powered system that can manually power on 16 Mac Minis using 8 servo motors.

Google reportedly abandons gaming Chromebooks with discrete graphics before shipping.

With a price tag of less than $1,300, Acer had to make some compromises to deliver the OLED goods.

The first layer is crucial for a successful print. A brim provides a reliable adhesion, giving the rest of the object a solid foundation to build on.

WinRAR has been updated to version 6.23 to fix a glaring arbitrary code execution flaw disclosed to the firm in June.

Supermicro's fourth annual Open Storage Summit brings together leading storage experts from across the industry to discuss the latest in storage technologies and how they will solve tomorrow's data challenges from the data center right out to the intelligent edge.

Scientists with the University of California, berkeley have managed to reconstruct a three-minute clip from Pink Floy'd "Another Brick in the Wall" by translating the brain signals from patients listening to it. But questions must be asked.

Redditor repurposed his Ryzen 5 4600G into a 16GB VRAM GPU to run Stable Diffusion.

According to industry reports, prices for rare metal gallium (Ga) have increased tenfold in less than a month. The price increase follows a supply decrease following the August 1st-imposed export restrictions by China.

Sabrent has released a new Steam Deck Dock with a compelling M.2 storage expansion option at a similar cost to the boring official dock.

Huawei, JCET, Verisilicon, NationalChip, and Tongfu can support Chinese chiplet efforts.

Igor highlighted a quality control issue with AMD's new Radeon Pro W7600 single-slot graphics card, which can cause the screen to blackout under heavy use.

Intel's latest Arc drivers have a new code path that can boost performance in DirectX 11 games by 19% on average. It's working to validate more titles, and also has a new PresentMon GUI and performance metrics that are now available.

TSMC reportedly wants to launch 2nm production at two fabs.

A faulty SSD's data was accessible again when G-glamped at a certain spot. Now it is fully repaired thanks to hot air rework.

The Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti 16GB doubles the VRAM capacity for an extra $100 compared to the base model. It's still limited by the 128-bit bus, though it can be an interesting option for Nvidia users that want more memory without stepping up to the 4080 or 4090.

If you're on the hunt for a powerful gaming laptop with some of the most recent hardware inside, then consider the Lenovo Legion 5i gaming laptop that's on sale for $1,249.

The Addlink S91 is another good option for embedded devices. It performs well enough and is efficient, all while letting you add up to 2TB of internal storage to your Steam Deck or ROG Ally.

While you may have moved on to a shinier, faster router to keep up with modern needs, you can still put your old router to good uses, like getting it to increase your Wi-Fi footprint or act as an Ethernet expander.