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Updated 2025-10-03 06:30
FAA to eliminate floppy disks used in air traffic control systems - Windows 95 also being phased out
The acting FAA administrator laid out a plan to the House Appropriations Committee to launch a comprehensive upgrade of the nation's air traffic control.
The super fast Samsung 9100 Pro 4TB SSD is now just $449 at Amazon
The Samsung 9100 Pro 4TB SSD is now only $449 at Amazon, the lowest price we've seen for this super-fast SSD since it first launched.
New tool burns images onto Compact Discs' recording area using ones and zeros — unlike Lightscribe, the technique works on any disc
A developer has dusted off an ancient software project for burning visual artwork onto the surface of a standard Compact Disc.
Zotac launches a new fragrance line just for gamers — the company’s April Fool’s joke turned to reality
Zotac turned its April Fool's joke into reality by launching a new fragrance line designed for gamers.
Relive the days of unhinged GPU box artwork — new book catalogs 300 retail boxes with both horrors and delights
A new book features some of the most striking examples of graphics card box art from the late 1990s through to the early 2010s
New leaked Bambu Lab 3D printer images may show the next model — decoding the images reveals interesting details
Is Bambu Lab ready to ship the next 3D Printer?
Alienware releases a PC Lego set — Area-51 kit has 318 bricks, builds NUC NUC-sized PC
Alienware has added a tiny NUC-sized PC to its roster - but it's a Lego kit.
Tesla details how it finds punishing defective cores on its million-core Dojo supercomputers — a single error can ruin a weeks-long AI training run
Tesla's Stress tool detects and disables faulty cores in Dojo wafer-scale processors, which power Dojo clusters with millions of cores, without interrupting AI training.
Kioxia works with Nvidia to prep XL-Flash SSD that's 3x faster than any SSD available — 10 million IOPS drive has peer-to-peer GPU connectivity for AI servers
Kioxia is developing a 10M IOPS XL-Flash SSD with peer-to-peer GPU connectivity to eliminate bottlenecks and deliver low-latency, small-block access optimized for AI training and inference workloads.
ASE adopts AMD CPUs — largest independent chip packaging and testing firm also begins evaluating Instinct MI300-series GPUs for AI
ASE has transitioned to AMD EPYC and Ryzen processors across its data centers and client systems, achieved major performance and efficiency gains, and is now evaluating AMD's Instinct MI300-series GPUs for its AI workloads.
Aorus RTX 5090 package from Amazon was allegedly filled with macaroni, rice, and an old obsolete GPU — it's an impasta!
An Amazon customer complained that their Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card packaging contained just pasta, rice, and an old GPU.
'Brain-inspired' supercomputer with no GPUs or storage switched on — SpiNNaker 2 mimics 150-180 million neurons
Sandia National labs has allegedly turned on its own SpiNNaker 2 server sporting a whopping 175,000 CPU cores, and 2.3TB of LPDDR4 memory.
AMD RX 9060 XT still available at MSRP at most retailers post-launch — 8GB and 16GB versions still in stock
On Day 2 of release, AMD's RX 9060 XT is still on shelves at most retailers, and at MSRP. Most of the remaining stock is of the 8GB variant of the GPU, but the fact that GPU stock is still on shelves after a GPU release in 2025 is a victory for AMD.
ASRock tailors budget-friendly AMD A620 mini-ITX motherboard to SFF enthusiasts
ASRock has introduced the A620AI WiFi, a budget mini-ITX AM5 motherboard for Ryzen 7000, Ryzen 8000G, and Ryzen 9000 processors.
'Rising ASIC coalition' seeks to jettison Nvidia — Industry report claims firms are accelerating development in order to reduce dependence on the giant
Industry reports claim that ASIC shipments are projected to rise at a compound annual growth rate of 50%. This growth is largely attributed to top cloud hyperscalers such as Google, AWS, and Meta seeking to move away from reliance on Nvidia hardware.
Dell's Alienware AW2725QF gaming monitor with dual native resolutions has fallen to just $549 — Choose a 4K 180Hz or FHD 360Hz, whichever fits your game best
Dell's versatile dual-resolution gaming monitor can switch between high-resolution 4K gaming at 180Hz and a superfast 360Hz at 1080p.
Hackers discover Nintendo Switch 2 exploit one day after launch — minor hack allows running custom code on top of OS
Bluesky user David Buchanan discovered a userland Return-Oriented Programming vulnerability on the Switch 2.
Nvidia is building 100 AI Factories: Jensen's 50-year gambit begins
Nvidia says its customers have 100 'AI factories' under construction around the world.
AMD's desktop GPU market share hits all-time low despite RX 9070 launch, Nvidia extends its lead [Updated]
Shipments of AMD's GPUs in Q1 declined almost twofold from Q4 despite the launch of Radeon RX 9070-series products that AMD deems successful.
Groundbreaking 3D-printing tech developed — dual-light system can print two different materials from the same resin
This resin 3D printer is capable of printing multiple types of material using a single type of resin, with one of the materials being a dissolvable resin for support.
New Nintendo Switch 2 units show potential signs of tampering — UK customers report receiving unsealed products from multiple retailers
Many Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order customers are complaining that their consoles arrived already open.
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk Wifi Motherboard Review: Dual PCIe 5.0 and USB4
The Tomahawk Wifi is budget-friendly (for an X870E board) and offers what you'd expect at the sub-$400 price point. You get two USB4 Type-C ports, dual PCIe 5.0 M.2 sockets, 5 GbE, Wi-Fi 7, and more. All that said, the competition may be more visually appealing.
Cheapest 5090 ever? Lucky PC builder finds RTX 5090 for 'just' $1,679 at Walmart, saving $1,520 — card has worked 'flawlessly' ever since
One lucky PC builder found a third-party returned RTX 5090 at Walmart for well below MSRP.
AMD scoops entire Untether AI chip team — Canada AI inference outfit will cease product support
AMD hires Untether AI's entire engineering team, shuttering the company's operations.
Graphene thermal pad for AMD CPUs promises 17X better conductivity than thermal paste, 2X improvement over Thermal Grizzly
Coracer has launched the GPE-01 graphene pads for AMD's AM5 processors.
Where to buy Nintendo's Switch 2 games console
Here's where to buy the latest Nintendo Switch 2 games console.
AMD RX 9060 XT 16GB flies off shelves, 8GB lingers - GPU launch highlights demand split between variants
In the early hours following the launch of the AMD RX 9060 XT, the card's stock at MSRP for the 8GB model seems to continue to be somewhat stable worldwide. In stark contrast, the 16GB model seems like the hot ticket item of the day.
Hacker who breached 5,000 accounts to mine crypto arrested — 7-year cryptojacking scheme incurs $4.5 million in damages
Ukrainian authorities nabbed a hacker who used over 5,000 compromised online hosting accounts for mining cryptocurrency.
Where to buy AMD's RX 9060 XT — GPUs still available at Amazon, Newegg, Best Buy
The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is out in the wild. Here's where to buy AMD's latest graphics card release.
GameStop Nintendo Switch 2 customers hit with punctured screens after store employees staple receipts to the box
Customer reports reveal some Nintendo Switch 2 inventory is being damaged accidentally at a Gamestop location in New York due to staples piercing the packaging material, damaging the console's LCD screen.
How to turn an old PC into a Linux web server
Reusing older hardware as a web server is a great way to learn web development, server administration,
Intel draws a line in the sand to boost gross margins — new products must deliver 50% gross profit to get the green light
In a presentation at Bank of America's global technology conference this year, Intel Products CEO Michelle Johnston Holthaus discussed some of Intel's intense moves to get back into contention against a fierce chip industry.
HighPoint's Gen5 M.2 NVMe PCIe card is here — promises 50 GB/s+ speeds for less than $1,000
Storage expert HighPoint has revealed details and pricing for its new Rocket 7604A RAID add-in-card. Its $999 AIC fits up to four M.2 SSDs and is claimed to deliver real-world 50 GB/s+ performance.
Would you buy this? $44 PC promises "powerful performance" and "striking visuals"
The Wo-We Mini PC is amazingly cheap, but there are some trade-offs.
The Nintendo Switch 2 may face steeper repair costs — Japanese listings show up to a 92% increase in prices for replacement parts
Nintendo Japan's pricing for Switch 2 replacement parts suggests higher repair costs, which may extend globally as well.
Trump admin renegotiating Chips Act contracts, needles China over lowly advanced chip output
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick tells the U.S. Senate that the White House is renegotiating with CHIPS Act recipients, hoping to get more investments from recipients.
Forget about Switch 2, this PlayStation 5 Pro deal is the best gaming choice
The most powerful gaming console out there. Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro is discounted by 63 today.
DDR4 prices continue to surge — reportedly increased by 50% in the second half of May alone
'Rapid spike' in DDR4 spot pricing precipitated by manufacturer phase out plans, US-China tensions, and market uncertainties.
Elon Musk's SpaceX to build its own advanced chip packaging factory in Texas – 700mm x 700mm substrate size purported to be the largest in the industry
Elon Musk reportedly plans to move some chip packaging capabilities in-house at SpaceX.
Corsair HX1200i ATX 3.1 PSU Review
Corsair's HX1200i ATX 3.1 PSU boasts premium power delivery with digital monitoring capabilities, outstanding performance, and impressive thermal design.
Scientists print 'world's smallest violin' in platinum with nanolithography — UK physicists push toward nanoscale computing
Physicists at the UK's Loughborough University have printed the "world's smallest violin" in platinum, measuring 13 x 35 microns. The nanolithography achievement will pave the way for studying the future of nanoscale computing.
Nvidia planning its most affordable 50-series GPU yet – RTX 5050 reportedly launching in July with 8GB VRAM and 130W TDP
The RTX 5050, Nvidia's most affordable GPU this generation, is reportedly slated for a July reveal.
Asus responds to concerns over 9,000+ routers compromised by botnet — firmware updates and factory reset can purge routers of persistent backdoor
A stealthy botnet attack that has to date infected over 9,000 exposed routers has been addressed by Asus. The company advises users to monitor their SSH access and update firmware to protect against and purge routers from the attack.
AI drone beats human champions for the first time at Abu Dhabi racing event – new deep neural network sends control commands directly to motors in significant leap
AI drones have beaten human champions in a racing event for the first time.
Light gun support comes to LCD monitors — new G’AIM’E gun controller comes with bundled Namco titles via Kickstarter
Time Crisis, Point Blank, and two Steel Gunner titles will be available with the all-in-one device - which works with modern TVs.
Self-destructing graphics cards: Why are power connectors melting, and what can you do about it?
12VHPWR and 12V-2x6 power connectors are still melting and taking graphics cards with them.
The ultimate 5.1 surround sound SteelSeries Arena 9 gaming speaker system gets a big $130 discount
Immerse yourself in your media with the SteelSeries Arena 9 5.1 surround sound system.
Nintendo Switch 2 gets disassembled — Nvidia chip gets its close-up
A YouTuber tore down the Nintendo Switch 2, showing off the new Nvidia chip.
GlobalFoundries announces $16 billion U.S. chip production spend — striking spending boom follows demand from domestic customers
Contract fab GlobalFoundries has announced a commitment to spend $16 billion on plant expansion and advanced packaging research. The move comes with no expected spending date.
This setup uses ‘true wireless power’ for PC monitor, peripherals — RF generator supplies up to 100W of wireless power
DIY Perks host Matthew Perks builds a desk with a built-in wireless charger capable of powering everything on it up to 100 watts.
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