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Updated 2025-04-21 12:00
Black Friday sees MSI's Nvidia Geforce RTX 4070 Ti Super graphics card hit its lowest-ever price
This RTX 4070 Ti Super is at its lowest-ever price thanks to Black Friday discounts.
Teamgroup unveils 16TB external SSD with speeds up to 1.8 GB/s — T-CREATE EXPERT P32 stores up to 672 minutes of 4K 120 FPS N-RAW video files
Teamgroup's recently announced EXPERT P32 SSD offers capacities of up to 16TB alongside read and write speeds of 1.8 GB/s.
Samsung reportedly preps 500 Hz 27-inch OLED gaming monitor — sources allege 1440p QD-OLED panel
Samsung is eyeing to surpass LG that currently offers the fastest OLED panel which is capable of 480 Hz refresh rate.
TP-Link Archer GE800 tri-band Wi-Fi 7 gaming router hits new low — $399 ahead of Black Friday
We reviewed the TP-Link Archer GE800 in September, and since that time, it has received a steep discount making it an even better value for gaming enthusiasts.
Maker creates an Arduino-powered Bust-A-Move mechanism, controlled in real-time from Mame arcade emulator
Dr. Tom Tilley has brought the mechanism from Bust-A-Move to life using cardboard, a servo, and help from an Arduino.
Crucial T700 4TB SSD hits its lowest price ever — $322 for the heatsink version for Black Friday
The Crucial T700 launched in 2023 and was the fastest SSD at the time. It has since been superceded by the newer T705 and similar drives, but right now you can get nearly the same performance while saving over $100. It's only about $70 more than a high-end 4TB PCIe 4.0 drive.
US plans to shrink Intel's $8.5B CHIPS funding to below $8B — restructuring takes into account chipmaker's $3.5B contract to make chips for the military
The U.S. government plans to reduce Intel's $8.5 billion CHIPS and Science Act grant to below $8 billion.
Asus ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro Wi-Fi 7 mesh router review: Quad-Band Wi-Fi 7 Performance Champion
With a high price tag to match its blazing performance, the ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro is the new Wi-Fi 7 speed king.
Seasonic's ultra-quiet 1,600W flagship PSU with Noctua cooling hits retail at $569
The Seasonic Prime TX-1600 Noctua Edition power supply comes with a Noctua-themed brown styling with optimized silent cooling performance.
Microsoft Word and Excel AI data scraping slyly switched to opt-in by default — the opt-out toggle is not that easy to find
Microsoft's 'optional' Connected Experiences enable Microsoft to use Excel and Word files to train its AI technology, but it is possible to turn this feature off.
Sony designing standalone portable games console to do battle with Microsoft and Nintendo says report
Sony is reportedly working on a portable gaming console that will aim to compete against Nintendo and Microsoft.
Alleged Nvidia RTX 5090D China-specific GPU artwork shared by leaker — Card expected to leverage a cut-down GB202 die to circumvent US export sanctions
The box art of Nvidia's China-specific RTX 5090D has been leaked - indicating a launch in parallel with the global RTX 5090.
Intel plans sale and leaseback of its 150-acre Folsom, California campus — releasing capital but maintaining operations and staff
Intel set to consolidate its properties worldwide as part of the strategy to cut costs.
The Alienware M18 R2 RTX 4080 gaming laptop is now only $2199 at Amazon
This Alienware M18 R2 gaming laptop is currently marked down at Amazon to $2199, discounted from its usual $2799.
Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W Review: The RP2350 goes wireless
The power of the RP2350, contained in the familiar Pico form factor, now with added Wi-Fi!
Applied Materials MAX OLED screens touted to offer 5x lifespan — tech claimed to produce brighter and higher resolution screens too
The patented OLED pixel design combined with a revolutionary manufacturing process enhances all types of OLED displays by delivering superior brightness, sharper clarity, improved energy efficiency, and extended lifespan.
Hackers breach Wi-Fi network of U.S. firm from Russia — daisy chain attack jumps from network to network to gain access from thousands of miles away
Russian hackers compromised two different organization to attack the network of a third firm located across the road via Wi-Fi.
U.K. closely monitoring Russian spy ship as it passes near British Isles — 'undersea cables are a shared concern' says Ministry of Defense
The U.K. government is concerned about the presence of the Russian ship and has been closely monitoring it since it entered its waters.
The Best 4TB SSD for the PS5 SSD is now just $249 — WD_Black SN850X 4TB SSD Black Friday deal
The WD_Black SN850X 4TB SSD has dropped to a new all-time low price for 2024 at just $249 over at Amazon instead of its usual $299.
Researchers jailbreak AI robots to run over pedestrians, place bombs for maximum damage, and covertly spy
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have discovered that a range of AI-enhanced robotics systems are dangerously vulnerable to jailbreaks and hacks.
Ubitium announces development of 'universal' processor that combines CPU, GPU, DSP, and FPGA functionalities – RISC-V powered chip slated to arrive in two years
RISC-V startup Ubitium says it's working on a processor that can tackle any workload whether it's made for CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, or FPGAs.
RX 7900 XT falls to an all-time low $620 for Black Friday - PowerColor Hellhound Spectral White RX 7900 XT 20GB GDDR6 card on discount
RX 7900 XT falls to an all-time low $620 for Black Friday - PowerColor Hellhound Spectral White RX 7900 XT 20GB GDDR6 card on discount
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 gets a new patch to address ongoing stability issues — Microsoft suggests users install 1.1.9.0 patch, relocate Community Folder to mitigate long loading times
The latest hotfix for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 rectifies a few stability issues and advises users to move the Community Folder.
Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Software Defined Radio
Media-Grizzly has created a Raspberry Pi-powered tactical SDR that has a built-in feature that can jam nearby drones at the flip of a switch.
Taiwan gets slammed with 15,000 cyber attacks per second — Minister notes figure is 4X more than average
A government minister asserted that Taiwan experiences four times more cyber attacks than the average country - around 15,000 a second.
Linux update adds support for 128 terabyte SD cards— SDUC and UHS-II SD cards are now supported
High-capacity and high-speed SD and microSD cards will receive improved Linux support on the latest 6.11 kernel update.
Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II review: New switches, same notifications
Das Keyboard has updated its notification-focused keyboard with newer, nicer Cherry switches. But the concept of using RGB key lighting for alerts still feels questionable, and isn't helped by limited applet support.
Jensen says solving AI hallucination problems is 'several years away,' requires increasing computation
The Nvidia CEO said we still need more computing power to overcome AI hallucination.
Microsoft temporarily halts Windows 11 24H2 update on PCs with select Ubisoft games — avoiding frequent freezing and black screen glitches in modern Assassin's Creed, Star Wars, and Avatar title
Microsoft hits the brakes on its 24H2 update rollout as a handful of Ubisoft titles are crashing, with a fix on the way.
The Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop with RTX 4090 is 33% off at Dell for Black Friday
Right now at Dell, you can find the Alienware Aurora R16 gaming desktop for $2,999 as part of an early Black Friday promotion.
The most affordable 2TB SSD for the Steam Deck is selling for $109 — Corsair MP600 Core Mini brings speeds up to 5,000 MB/s for Valve's gaming handheld
Corsair MP600 Core Mini gets a big discount on Newegg for Black Friday 2024, especially with the promo code applied.
The fastest consumer PCIe 5.0 2TB SSD drops to just $239 — Crucial T705 costs just 12 cents per GB of blazing-fast storage
Pre-Black Friday sales see the Crucial T705 fall to $240 (2TB), making it a great choice for enthusiasts looking to upgrade.
Intel Arc B580 Battlemage GPU specs leaked in accidental retailer listing — Arc B580 features PCIe 5.0 x8 interface, 12GB GDDR6, and 192-bit memory interface
Amazon listings for Battlemage GPUs temporarily appeared on the eCommerce platform, revealing some specifications for Intel's next-generation GPUs.
Asus Core i7, RTX 4060 gaming laptop is now $1099, an all-time low price for Black Friday
Amazon is offering the Asus ROG Strix G16 2024 gaming laptop at its lowest price as part of an early Black Friday promotion.
Intel Core i9-13900K drops to all-time-low under $400 in Black Friday deal
Intel's Core i9-13900K desktop processor has hit its lowest price ever on Amazon for Black Friday. It is now just $399.
Threadripper 9000 CPUs spotted with 16 to 96 Zen 5 cores — Shimada Peak expected to max out at 350W
Shipping manifest data indicates the Threadripper 9000 series will get a 16-core member, and confirms the 96-core flagship model will have a 350-watt TDP like the 7980X.
These 15 under-$50 gadgets have upgraded my tech life, and they're all on sale for Black Friday
From electric screwdrivers to high-res webcams, these are inexpensive game-changers.
MagSafe-like detachable Ethernet cable debuts — Cat6 cables available up to 10 GbE
Sanwa introduces a magnetically detachable Ethernet cable to the Japanese market.
Raspberry Pi RP2040 matrix lets you play classic Snake game
Vcc Labs has recreated the classic game of Snake on Nova, their Raspberry Pi RP2040 super tiny matrix, and shared the code for anyone who wants to recreate it.
Chinese desktop PC chipmaker Loongson now has chips running the Tiangong Space Station
Loongson's chips are now available in space - powering computations on the Tiangong Space Station.
TSMC 1.6nm update: Tangible improvements, but new challenges emerge
TSMC's A16 SPR with backside power delivery network is on track for production in late 2026, but while BSPDN solves some problems it introduces others.
'The Mountain' deadlifts a record-breaking 283PB of storage at SC24 — picks up 996 pounds (452kg) of Phison 128TB SSDs
'The Mountain' from Game of Thrones, AKA Hafor Julius Bjornsson, has succeeded in deadlifting a record-breaking 282.624 PB of SSDs.
Asus ROG Harpe Ace Extreme Review: 47g and $250
The Asus ROG Harpe Ace Extreme is a wireless mouse with a carbon fiber shell, up to an 8,000 Hz polling rate, and Asus' new ROG AimPoint Pro optical sensor. It's super lightweight and a great performer, but it's $250.
My favorite keyboard is now $71, an all-time low -- and it types like a dream
The Cooler Master MK770 uses Kailh Box White V2 switches and a gasket mount to provide the ultimate typing experience.
A superb Black Friday price cut brings this MSI Katana A15 AI laptop down to $1,099 - With an AMD Ryzen processor and RTX 4070 GPU
Black Friday deals price cut brings this MSI Katana A15 AI laptop to just $1,099, a great price for such a decently specced laptop.
Three days later, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launch is still stumbling with access and bandwidth problems — issues aren't going away anytime soon as more users come online globally
Microsoft has revealed that player counts for MSFS 2024 across the globe have begun to increase, putting continuous strain on the servers and exacerbating current issues.
The RTX 5090's GB202 GPU will reportedly be the largest desktop chip from Nvidia since 2018 coming in at 744mm-squared — 22% larger than AD102 on the RTX 4090
Rumor has it that Nvidia's RTX 5090 wielding the GB202 chip has a massive 744mm-squared die size. Nvidia is expected to announced the Blackwell RTX 50-series GPUs at CES 2025 in January.
GlobalFoundries gets $1.5 billion subsidy from U.S. gov't after it was fined for violating export laws to China
GlobalFoundries signed a deal to get $1.5 billion under the CHIPS and Science Act even after being fined for violating U.S. export laws by supplying advanced chips to Chinese entities.
Score 4TB of PCIe 4.0 SSD storage for just 5 cents per GB — Crucial's P3 Plus is a Black Friday steal
Crucial P3 Plus 4TB drops to $212.99 ahead of Black Friday.
AMD increases official Ryzen 7 9800X3D pricing to 542 Euros in Europe due to exchange rate fluctuations
AMD might be worried about changing prices based on the exchange rate. However, these incremental updates are not affecting the chip's real-world pricing due to the chip's non-stop availability issues.
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