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The over 3.8 million GPUs sold last year has the power requirement of 1.3 million homes in a year, or about 7% of California's annual electricity output.

AMD Ryzen AI 300-powered laptops do not get the Copilot+ PC certification at launch. Users will get Windows' AI features later this year via Windows Update.

AMD has a new patent that shows a three-die GPU. Next-generation graphics processors could adopt more complex chiplet designs.

Lexar's SL500 and Professional SL600 do well on most of our tests. But our sustained write testing shows better-performing options are available at lower prices.

Despite more than a year of warning, many Minecraft owners didn't upgrade their accounts to Microsoft accounts. As a result, they've lost access to a game they paid for.

PCI-SIG delays conformity tests for PCIe 6.0 and PCIe 7.0, which could slowdown adoption of these technologies.

XFX shared a picture in X, showing the ability to swap fans on its graphics card, giving the ability to use aftermarket fans with different colours and LED options, as it did with the Nitro Gear series.

The Elbrus-2S3 processor is being used to power a Raspberry Pi 5 competitor from Russian state agency Rostec. The problem? The Elbrus-2S3 hasn't been produced since 2022 when Taiwan sanctioned Russia.

SK hynix retracts comments made by booth rep, claims its GDDR7 memory is on track for mass production in Q4 this year.

This is the second time Microsoft has back-tracked on Recall.

A Reddit user who got his hands on the newest Samsung Copilot+ PC early posted benchmarks, and the results are incredibly disappointing. The CPU clock speeds on the unit are locked to 2.5 GHz, much slower than the advertised 4.0 GHz boost.

Spiritual_Aside_7859 uses a Raspberry Pi to power a stuffed koala bear assistant that uses ChatGPT to talk.

The bank disclosed it fired the employees after finding they were giving the impression of working when they really weren't.

Windows NT screensavers, including the most popular, get their origin story explained by Raymond Chen.

With ever-soaring SSD prices, it's great to see a low $234 price tag on Adata's superfast 4TB XPG Gammix S70 Blade SSD.

Xinhuazhang develops EDA tools compatible with Arm-based Huawei's Kunpeng and SPARCv9-based Phytium's FeiTeng processors.

Intel fired back at AMD's recent AI benchmarks that claimed AMD's EPYC Turin is 5.4 times faster than Intel's Xeon chips in AI workloads. Intel counters with claims that its existing chips are faster than AMD's upcoming flagship.

Samsung Foundry outlines roadmap for the next three years: 2nm, backside power delivery and more.

A new round of companies sanctioned by the U.S. government for selling goods that could support Russia's war against Ukraine includes a popular PC cooling and power supply manufacturer.

We put Intel's Raptor Lake Refresh Core i5-14400 up against AMD's Ryzen 5 7600X in a six-round fight.

Basemark through GPUScore introduces a cross-platform ray tracing benchmark, Breaking Limit.

Kids in Japan are set for a real treat later this month as a PC-building amusement center attraction opens at Kidzania Tokyo. From June 26, lucky children will be able to experience the daily work of a PC Factory Worker,' and assemble a computer, before attempting a first boot.

NCS forgot to delete a former employee's access credentials, allowing him to install delete scripts that wiped out all 180 of its testing servers.

High-capacity SSDs might get cheaper as Western Digital and Kioxia are prepping BiCS8 2Tb 3D QLC NAND devices.

Large language models are taking over, scraping human contributors' data and content to chew up and regurgitate back out. These LLMs not only steal content from its original creator, but the responses it spits back out are often rife with misinformation. Some companies have chosen to accept LLMs, but Experts Exchange is dedicated to keeping its community free of content from LLMs and stands against content and data scraping.

The world's first RISC-V laptop gets a better SoC, Ubuntu OS straight out of the box.

Most power supplies keep juicing your motherboard while they are off, but not this new one from Enermax and World-champion Overclocker Splave.

In an odd story that hasn't been officially corroborated, Huawei may be accepting so much beef as payment for its goods that it has become China's largest importer of the commodity.

Lisa Su reminisces on when she helped design a processor for the PS3 while working at IBM.

ASRock has launched the Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC, a custom version of the GPU with twice as much memory as the original.

China's semiconductor imports and exports have both grown in the first half of 2024, but growth falls behind competing nations and points to long-term problems.

At just $284 this is the lowest price the Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro has been.

Free-electron laser generated by energy recovery linear accelerator could be used for chipmaking, perhaps, in the long-term future. Perhaps.

The United States is on pace to add more investment into electronics manufacturing construction this year as it did from 1996 to 2023. The CHIPS Act is largely to credit for the meteoric growth.

A Superman-inspired, CMOS-powered X-ray vision imager chip emerges.

Realtek wants to address high-end SSDs with its RTS5783 controller, it just does not know when.

Microsoft Paint gets an AI image generation tool with Cocreator. It uses text and visual prompts to formulate your desired images, but requires a Copilot+ PC. You also have to sign up for a Microsoft Account if you want to use it.

In its June 'Patch Tuesday' release, Microsoft addressed 49 security vulnerabilities in its products, including one that could allow an attacker to deliver malware onto a PC over Wi-Fi.

AMD appears to have updated its 3D V-Cache driver for Ryzen 9000X3D.

Three sources have indicated that MediaTek is working on a Windows-on-Arm SoC to compete with Qualcomm.

Flow Computing, a spinout from Finland's acclaimed VTT Technical Research Center, says its Parallel Processing Unit (PPU) can enable '100X Improved performance for any CPU architecture.'

Gigabyte's Aorus FO32U2P brings premium style and high performance to the desktop. With an 4K OLED panel running at 240 Hz, it serves up Adaptive-Sync, HDR and wide gamut color. It's stunning in every respect.

From battle robots to beer and coffee servers, these chassis wowed us.

Elon Musk withdrew his suit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Greg Brockman one day before a San Francisco court was due to hear it.

AWS ups the ante once more.

Intel is trucking a 916,000-pound cold box from the Ohio River to its new fab near Columbus. This load is one of the largest of Intel's approximately 20 super loads making their way across the state.

China cannot buy chips using GAA technology because of current sanctions but might be able to produce them with older process nodes. To prevent that, the U.S. government is mulling more restrictions.

The ASRock DeskMate X600 rounds out ASRock's current Mini PC lineup with a top-mounted PCIe slot intended for use with full-speed graphics cards - size doesn't matter when the card's not inside the case.

My first trip to a Micro Center was like being a kid in a candy shop