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Sandisk is launching Xbox-branded storage accessories for the new Asus ROG Xbox Ally handheld systems.

Major tech firms building gigawatts of power-hungry new AI data centers are investing in small, modular nuclear reactors as a potential solution for on-site, year-round power without the fluctuations in output of renewables, though questions remain over how long they'll take to receive approval and reach operative capacity.

OpenAI's vision for world needs 10 billion GPUs

A PC enthusiast reports successfully shunt modding his Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile GPU for a ~15% performance uplift.

EA has been acquired for $55 billion.

Testing the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme made me wonder how Intel and AMD are going to respond. Qualcomm's new flagship chip looks ready to dominate on all fronts.

A hardware enthusiast has repaired an iconic 90s Sound Blaster 2.0 ISA card.

TSMC said that it's not considering investing in Intel, contrary to what some sources said.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says China is just nanoseconds behind" the U.S. in chipmaking and that Washington should stop trying to wall off the market.

US electronics warfare specialist Epirus recently demonstrated its new flagship Leonidas weapon at a live fire trial in Indiana, disabling 'all 61-of-61 drones.'

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Saturday that a major semiconductor deal with Taiwan was coming pretty soon," signaling a potential breakthrough in U.S. efforts to shore up domestic chip production.

DJI sued the DoD, saying that it's not a Chinese military company, but the courts ruled otherwise.

Acer packs a lot of performance and flexibility into its Predator XB273K V5. It's a 27-inch 4K IPS panel with 160 Hz, 320 Hz in FHD resolution, Adaptive-Sync, blur reduction, HDR10, and wide gamut color. It's also a great value.

Nvidia's rumored RTX 50 Super mid-gen refresh has no concrete launch window, but there have already been plenty of leaks. Rumors suggest a CES 2026 announcement, and we now have what appears to be our first substantial confirmation of RTX 50 Super GPUs, courtesy of Seasonic's PSU calculator.

Asus has begun rolling out beta BIOS updates to address widespread stuttering and performance issues on ROG laptops. The company confirms it has identified the root cause and will release finalized firmware soon.

If you've been holding out for your next big purchase to expand your NAS, your wish has been granted. The 22TB WD Red Pro is currently on sale at Amazon for just $400. Add reliable hard drive storage to your collection for a neat discount, while enjoying a 5-year warranty.

While you can spend $2,000 or more on a $1,000 machine, instead, don't.

The Russian Academy of Sciences has unveiled a 2026-2037 roadmap for domestic 11.2nm EUV lithography tools that reject ASML's architecture in favor of xenon plasma, Ru/Be mirrors, and solid-state lasers, aiming for simplified, tin-free, cost-effective alternatives.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes OpenAI is on track to become a multi-trillion-dollar company, citing explosive growth and scale as the foundation for what could be the fastest rise to that valuation in the industry's history.

Can you stream YouTube via dial-up? You'll need at least four bonded 56K modems. But what if you have 12?

RTINGS.com's longevity burn-in test for TVs and monitors enters its second year of progress, with many screens dying completely or showing intense signs of wear and tear after the equivalent of 10 years of average use.

AMD's HB-DIMM concept probably isn't coming to market, as the company has already thrown its support behind the similar JEDEC MRDIMM standard.

The Acer FA200 has nothing wrong with it, having relatively good all-around performance and solid power efficiency. It's outdated and hard to find, though.

We've found three noteworthy SSD deals, including two 2TB SSD models that are at their lowest recorded prices yet, designed to work in handheld PC's such as the Steam Deck and ROG Ally.

Modded 3Dfx Voodoo shows how the design was ahead of its time.

Receiving a maximum rating, the Prusa MK4S is one of our favorite printers to hit the test bench. Now discounted to a new low price of $929.

Samsung throws the gauntlet to TMSC, which recently rose its pricing thanks to overwhelming demand.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that Taiwan's near-total dominance in advanced chip production poses a critical threat to global stability, urging urgent redistribution of manufacturing to the U.S. and allied nations.

Intel and Nvidia's $5 billion deal could be transformative for the once-proud chip manufacturer. But whether it's a stay of execution or the beginning of a new era isn't yet understood, even by analysts.

Pre-orders begin for Asus' ROG Xbox Ally series, the first handhelds designed in partnership with Microsoft.

A YouTube gamer has constructed a homebrew aim-assist exoskeleton which tracks on-screen movement and adjusts his aim physically, helping to max out his score in Aimlabs' FPS training program.

The r/GamingLaptop subreddit is under attack from a coordinated strike involving spammers promoting MSI products exclusively to its members.

The GeForce RTX 5050 brings a much-needed performance boost to the low end of the graphics card market, but it faces intense competition at its $249 MSRP.

HighPoint launches the Rocket 7638D switch card that enables Nvidia GPUDirect connectivity between GPUs and NVMe storage by supporting peer-to-peer data transfers without CPU involvement.