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Updated 2025-04-21 12:00
Nvidia sets up new social media channel to showcase AI applications for RTX PCs, intensifying speculation around a looming gaming CPU launch
Nvidia launched a new Twitter profile that focuses on consumer AI use.
Ludicrous LAN Party House detailed — 22 hideaway gaming stations with RTX 4070 GPUs, a monstrous 20-server control room, and extensive networking setup
A high-tech Austin home is stuffed with 22 muscular modern gaming PCs, and oodles of servers and supporting tech for LAN party gaming style fun.
Latest Valve Proton Experimental update enables DLSS 3 Frame Generation and fixes performance in dozens of games
Valve's latest Proton Experimental update enables DLSS 3 Frame Generation and applies fixes to dozens of games.
The PS5 Pro is surprisingly efficient — 30% performance uplift while operating at nearly the same power draw as the base PS5
Sony's latest PS5 Pro was tested by Digital Foundry, who discovered the new console draws almost the same power as a base PS5.
Elon Musk's xAI reportedly shifts $6 billion AI server order from troubled Supermicro to its rivals
Dell, Inventec, and Wistron land new orders from xAI as Supermicro faces significant financial challenges.
Intel Arc B580 "Battlemage" GPU boxes appear in shipping manifests — Xe2 may be preparing for its desktop debut in December
Intel has been handing out GPU boxes for the Arc B580 to OEMs since September per shipping manifests on NBD.
Gamer receives free RTX 3060 GPU from Temu — user waits for other PC parts to arrive to see if the GPU is real
A Reddit user has purportedly won a free RTX 3060 from Temu. The evidence points toward this card being a real deal, not a fake one.
How to send and receive BlueSky posts with a Raspberry Pi Pico W
Building your first IoT device is a right of passage for many makers, and with BlueSky's easy to use API and the knowledge of a friendly community, we've just made that possible on the Raspberry Pi Pico W.
LG unleashes $999 OLED gaming monitor with lightning 480 Hz refresh rate — LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B features a 27-inch 1440p panel
LG's latest UltraGear monitor is the LG UltraGear 27GX790A, a 27-inch OLED model capable of pushing 480 Hz at 1440p.
WD's massive, speedy 8TB Black SN850X SSD drops $50 below its previous all-time low price ahead of Black Friday
Beating the previous all-time low price by an impressive $50 ahead of Black Friday, grab the 8TB WD Black SN850X now.
AMD-powered El Capitan is now the world's fastest supercomputer with 1.7 exaflops of performance — fastest Intel machine falls to third place on Top500 list
AMD and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory announced today that the AMD-powered El Capitan has taken the top spot on the semi-annual Top500 list as the fastest-known supercomputer on the planet with 1.7 exaflops of performance.
Arrow Lake non-K CPU pricing surges up to 13% — Core Ultra 9 285 at $600, Core Ultra 7 265 at $416, and Core Ultra 5 225 at $261
Preliminary listings for Intel's budget Arrow Lake 65W processors have surfaced at PC-Canada.
Teen 'swatter for hire' pleads guilty to making more than 375 swattings and fake mass-shooting and bombing calls
Alan Filion conducted more than 375 fake calls since the age of 16 from 2022.
AMD Phoenix CPU brings palm-sized SBC to life for up to $329 — NexT-SBC packs 32GB LPDDR5-6400 and triple M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD slots
A powerful new SBC that puts an AMD Phoenix chip in your hand is on its way to crowdfunding.
Maker creates thumb-sized Raspberry Pi USB-C Ethernet module using the RP2040
Maker Alan has created an incredibly small Ethernet module that also has USB Type-C support in an extra small form factor.
ASRock launches almost 20 ATX 3.1 power supplies — capacities from 750W to 1,650W and 80 Plus certifications from Bronze to Titanium
ASRock releases new generations of power supplies in different wattage and series with varying specifications & features.
Pimoroni Pico Plus 2 W Review: The early bird
Beating Raspberry Pi at its own game, Pimoroni has released a seriously powerful RP2350 powered board with Raspberry Pi's own RM2 wireless board.
Chinese memory makers are dumping DDR4 memory on the market for less than reused chips — undercutting South Korean rivals' pricing by 50%
To capture market share, Chinese DRAM makers offer DDR4 memory with a 50% discount.
Intel's Core 200 family poised to mix Arrow, Lunar, Meteor, Alder, and Raptor Lake parts — Arrow Lake-U CPUs rumored to offer Meteor Lake Refresh ported to Intel 3
Intel's Arrow Lake-U or Core Ultra 200U processors are rumored to be a Meteor Lake refresh with a process node jump to Intel 3.
This Raspberry Pi 'Expanso Football' is a cool distributed compute cluster in a briefcase
Sean Tracey with Expanso has created a Raspberry Pi nuclear football known as the Expanso Football that demonstrates the company's Bacalhau platform.
Dell ships first Nvidia Blackwell server racks — PowerEdge XE9712 servers are enterprise-ready
Dell begins shipments of NVL72 machines with GB200 processors: liquid-cooled PowerEdge XE9712 racks coming to CoreWeave.
SilverStone Extreme 1200R Platinum SFX-L PSU review
The SilverStone Extreme 1200R Platinum SFX-L PSU delivers unparalleled power and efficiency in a compact design, catering to the needs of enthusiasts seeking top-tier performance in space-constrained builds without compromise.
Intel celebrates the arrival of MRDIMMs — a plug and play solution for ultrafast memory that offers double the memory bandwidth of standard DRAM
It took Intel three years to invent MRDIMMs and then another three to bring it to market
OpenAI execs mused over Cerebras acquisition in 2017 — to mitigate predicted Nvidia supply woes
To reduce reliance on Nvidia, OpenAI considered to take over Cerebras.
Nvidia's data center Blackwell GPUs reportedly overheat, requiring rack redesigns and causing delays for customers
Nvidia's NVL72 machines with Blackwell GPUs reportedly overheat.
China to spend billions on another fab offering mature nodes — YDME formed to operate new $4.6B facility
China establishes Yandong Microelectronics (YDME) chipmaker that will focus on mature production nodes.
AMD dominates chip sales on Amazon — top ten best selling CPUs all come from Team Red, Intel’s highest entry sits at 11th place
Amazon's top ten best-selling processors all come from AMD.
Musk's concerns over Google DeepMind 'AI Dictatorship' revealed in emails from 2016 — communications released during the recent OpenAI court case
Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI has revealed a lot of juicy emails detailing the thoughts of the nonprofit's leadership.
Apple MacBook Air M2 laptop is now only $749 at Amazon
The Apple MacBook Air M2 2022 edition is currently available at Amazon for its lowest price ever-just $749 instead of the recommended $999.
Intel is reportedly planning a Battlemage SoC launch event in December — probably materializing before RDNA 4 and Blackwell
A leaked teaser alleges that Intel plans to announce Battlemage GPUs on desktop next month.
Ryzen 7000 / 8000 random reboot virtualization issues fixed in last-minute Linux 6.12 patch
AMD's Ryzen 8000 and Ryzen 9000 Series get a critical Linux virtualization bug patched just ahead of the release of the Linux 6.12 kernel.
Retro beige PC case goes from April Fools' joke to retail — SilverStone's sleeper PC with modern internals ships in Q1 2025
Cases, cooling, and power specialist SilverStone has announced that a desktop PC case that it previously showed off as an April Fools' joke is heading to retail.
Bug prevents M4 Macs virtualizing pre-Ventura macOS releases — user diagnosis difficult due to lack of error codes
macOS versions older than 13.4 Ventura refuses to load in VMs on M4 Apple Silicon.
GPD announces official pricing for its Pocket 4 mini-laptops — The $1,466 unit packs 12-core Ryzen AI HX 370, 64GB of RAM, 2TB SSD, and 144Hz 2.5K display
GPD has revealed official pricing for its Pocket 4 mini-laptops.
Console repairer discovers groovy PS5 Pro heatsink structure — machined grooves thought to help prevent solder paste from leaking from the socket
Popular console repair YouTube channel TronicsFix has discovered that the PS5 Pro heatsink isn't glossy-smooth - it features a rectangular spiral surface detail.
Ayaneo Pocket DMG classic GameBoy-styled handheld hits crowdfunding starting from $339
Ayaneo launches the Ayaneo Pocket DMG handheld on IndieGoGo, which flaunts an OLED screen in a GameBoy-styled form factor powered by a Snapdragon G3X Gen 2 chipset.
Acer Predator X34 OLED Curved gaming monitor review: Extreme curve and performance
Acer's Predator line welcomes another OLED gaming monitor, the X34. It's a 34-inch 21:9 panel with WQHD 3440x1440 resolution, 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR400, wide gamut color and a super tight 800R curvature.
World's second-largest GPU maker flees China on cusp of RTX 5090 launch to avoid US sanctions — Zotac, Inno3D, and Manli's GPU maker bails amid looming US GPU export controls
According to reports, the Hong Kong-based PC partner will relocate the company and headquarters to Singapore while shifting its production facilities to Indonesia.
Half-Life 2 gets a major 20th Anniversary Update and bundles Lost Coast with episodes —the game is now free on Steam until November 18
Half-Life 2 gets a 20th Anniversary update that bundles the Episodes and Lost Coast into the main game while making several across-the-board additions and improvements to in-game visuals, though not to the level of a full port to a new engine.
Intel Arrow Lake T-Series CPUs show tiny improvement over prior-gen — 65W and 35W Core Ultra 7 265 and Ultra 7 265T CPUs are only 5% faster than Raptor Lake in CrossMark
Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 265 (65W) and 265T (35W) reveal a disappointing 5% uplift compared to last-gen per leaked benchmarks.
Gemini AI tells the user to die — the answer appeared out of nowhere when the user asked Google's Gemini for help with his homework
Google's Gemini AI just threatened a user asking for help with their homework.
Bitcoin launderer hands over $400 million as he heads to prison — offender sentenced to three years in prison for laundering money for drug dealers
The U.S. District Court awarded an Ohio resident, Larry Dean Harmon, a three-year prison sentence with additional three-year supervised releases and ordered the surrender of over $400 million in assets for laundering money for drug dealers using a darknet-based Bitcoin mixer called 'Helix.'
Asus dual-screen laptop with Arrow Lake-H CPU listed for close to $3,800 — new Zenbook Duo features Intel Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, and 2TB SSD
An Asus Zenbook Duo packed with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285H has been spotted in an online retailer.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 could be banned in Russia, and players could face criminal charges — Russian government will evaluate whether the game contains anti-Russian sentiments or terrorism justificatio
According to RBC-Ukraine News, the Russian government is considering banning Stalker 2.
MSI X870E Godlike motherboard drops at an eyewatering $1,099 — AM5 motherboard unleashes DDR5 9000+ RAM, five M.2 slots, 10 GbE, and Wi-Fi 7 alongside two USB 4.0 40 Gbps ports
The MEG X870E Godlike motherboard from MSI is now available for $1,099, making it one of the most expensive AM5 boards on the market.
Garbage truck driver finds a working 32-core Threadripper, RTX 2080 Ti gaming PC in the trash — the PC powered on after a good cleaning and a few days to dry
Redditor found a functioning gaming PC with an AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X, 32GB DDR4 RAM, and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GPU.
GPU cooling supplier claims Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs will "seize the whole market starting in December" — Auras says key components like cold plates and manifolds already adopted by Nvidia and
GPU cooling supplier Auras Technology Co., Ltd. says that the RTX 50 series is ready to "seize the whole market starting in December," signifying that we'll soon have Nvidia's next-generation GPUs.
Raspberry Pi 5 teams up with Radeon GPU to run Doom Eternal with RTX on at 4K — the combo also tackles Crysis Remastered, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Forza Horizon 4
A leading Raspberry Pi torchbearer has demonstrated games like Doom Eternal, Crysis Remastered, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Forza Horizon 4, running at 4K on the humble $50 SBC.
Samsung 990 EVO 1TB SSD hits all-time low ahead of Black Friday
The Samsung 990 EVO 1TB SSD is currently available for $69 at Amazon and the official Samsung store, its lowest price to date.
Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Master Motherboard Review: ATX with 14 USB ports, incredibly fast memory support
Gigabyte's Z890 Aorus Master ($599.99) bridges the gap between Extreme and enthusiast offering ample connectivity including 14 USB ports (2x 40 Gbps), Wi-Fi 7 and 10 GbE, plus several AI/EZ DIY features. It also has one of the highest supported memory speeds.
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