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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.

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.

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).

Wi-Fi 7 routers don't come cheap, and the feature-packed Nighthawk RS700 is no exception.

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.

Newegg's selling a cool-looking Evangelion-themed wireless power button that powers up and down your desktop PC.

The Acer V287K bmiipx 28-inch IPS monitor is available for $100 off its going asking price.

The U.S. does not want Chinese companies to access American computing performance from the cloud.

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.

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.

A specially-modified Creality Ender 3 Pro by Monika McWuff uses an epic flow rate to complete its task in record time.

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.

A new driver for Moore Threads gaming GPUs delivers significant performance increases in multiple games, including a 20% uplift in Grand Theft Auto V.

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.

Sam Altman is meeting with executives from Samsung's Foundry, LSI, and Memory Units and bosses from SK Hynix.

Tesla's chief executive Elon Musk confirms procuring AMD hardware for AI.

Lenovo's IdeaPad Pro 5i isn't perfect, but it is a well-rounded entry in the ultraportable space.

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.

Wccftech offers a preview of MSI's upcoming Z790 MPower motherboard that supports DDR5-8000 memory and beyond.

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.

In wake of looming chip production capacity increase, Chinese wafer makers ramping up their capacity too.

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.

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.

Bloomberg report shows that Russia imported chips from AMD, Intel, Infineon, despite sanctions.

Guy Dupont is using a Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller to operate his light switch dimmer using a track point.

Samsung reportedly scores a big design win with Intel to supply LPDDR5X memory for Lunar Lake CPUs.

Asus plans to have a ROG Ally gaming handheld successor ready later this year, according to a report quoting Asus India VP Arnold Su.

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.

A Geekbench 5 result for Zhaoxin's KX-6000G has appeared, and it performs like old Core 2 Quad and Phenom II CPUs.

Intel's fourth quarter results demonstrate growth, but the company's 2023 revenue are down.

Sales of DDR5, HBM3, and LPDDR helped SK Hynix to boost sales and narrow losses.

The first benchmark of Intel's Core i7-14790F processor for the Chinese market has emerged.

Nvidia's cloud streaming service, GeForce Now, could be coming to the Apple App Store shortly after a new regulation update from Apple that significantly reduces the work needed for publishers to get cloud gaming apps on the store.

AMD Link, the in-home and online game streaming option from your AMD GPU-powered PC, has been discontinued. AMD mentions but does not list alternatives, thus we opted to fill in the gap.

Mere months after acquiring Activision Blizzard in October 2023, Microsoft is laying off 1,900 employees

Newegg Refresh is the company's new in-house refurbishment program for GPUs, PCs, Apple devices, monitors, and more.

You can now pick up the Huntsman V2 analog optical switch keyboard for $119, saving 52% on its original price.

AMD's upcoming Ryzen 7 5700X3D was recently tested in Geekbench 6 featuring performance very similar to the 5800X3D.

Intel and UMC have announced a partnership that will see UMC's 12nm tech used to produce chips in Intel's fabs.

Google has settled ahead of the scheduled closing arguments in Singular Computing's $1.67 billion AI tech patent trial. However, it still insists it didn't use SIngular's technologies, and the settlement sum wasn't revealed.

Coinciding with its earnings press conference last Thursday, TSMC released limited edition packets of edible chips. The chips were specially rebranded packs of Taiwan's luckiest snacks from Guai Guai. They sold out and are now being listed for 20x the original price.

Arduino has announced the Arduino Alvik which aims to teach robotics in the classroom with MicroPython and Lego support.

Co-founder and chief executive of Biren resigns despite generous funding by the government.

Chinese maker of DRAM renames its 17nm process technology to 18.5nm, claims it fell short of standard, to comply with U.S. export rules and get advanced fab tools.

Intel's latest Arc Graphics driver for desktop GPUs and their iGPUs are bundled into one package for this January 24, 2024 update. Legacy Intel iGPU drivers are also included.

Huawei MatePad 13.2-inch tablet uses unknown HiSilicon Kirin 9000W processor.

Intel's Fab 9 that specializes on Foveros 3D packaging starts operations in New Mexico.

Redditor Everynametaken9 posted an attempt at a passively-cooled RTX 3080 FE, complete with photos of several modded-on coolers, while asking the Nvidia subreddit for advice.