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Updated 2024-11-23 14:30
Nvidia nearly went out of business in 1996 trying to make Sega's Dreamcast GPU — instead, Sega America's CEO offered the company a $5 million lifeline
A look at how Sega saved Nvidia from an early death at three years old.
Apple COO Reportedly attends secret meetings with TSMC to reserve first batch of 2-nanometer production
Rumors of Apple developing its own AI servers seem much more feasible using TSMC's 2-nanometer fabrication process.
Antec Enters the handheld gaming market with Core HS, a rebadged Ayaneo Slide powered by the familiar Ryzen 7 7840U
With its partnership with Ayaneo, Antec will introduce its first handheld console, called the Core HS, in Europe and North America, a relabelled Ayaneo Slide.
Loongson's ambitious CPU roadmap shows 128-core chiplet-based processors incoming
Loongson's LoongArch CPU family is set to expand to include 128-core datacenter processors in the coming years.
AMD applies to open a new R&D center in Taiwan — partner program encourages cutting-edge processor design
AMD has plans to open a research and development center in Taiwan, according to agency reports. We have yet to officially learn the scale of the facilities planned or the amounts AMD is willing to invest but rumors suggest a US$155 million investment.
Thermal Grizzly's new heatspreader claimed to lower CPU temperatures by nearly 15 degrees Celsius
Thermal Grizzly releases upgraded high-performance heatspreaders for modern Intel CPUs.
LG Ultragear 34-inch QHD monitor with G-Sync Ultimate is now only $549 at Amazon
The LG 34GP950G-B is currently available at Amazon for $549, down from its recommended price of $1,299.
Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti with memory mod easily beats RTX 4080 in Superposition benchmark
The benefits of faster memory on an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super have been ably demonstrated by Brazilian YouTubers. Hardware tinkerer Paulo Gomes and the overclocking team at TecLab both memory-modded RTX 4070 Ti Super graphics cards and overclocked the GPU to boost performance.
Dough Spectrum Black 27-inch OLED gaming monitor review: Pro-level accuracy and premium performance
Dough sets a high standard with its Spectrum 27-inch OLED gaming monitor. It delivers HDR 400, 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync and wide gamut color along with pro-level color accuracy and premium game performance.
Palit is teasing a new hybrid GPU cooling solution — revamped Game Rock expected to launch at Computex 2024
Palit just previewed a Game Rock RTX GPU with three fans and a water block.
RTX 4060 vs RX 7600 GPU faceoff: Battle of the budget-mainstream graphics cards
The Nvidia RTX 4060 goes up against AMD's RX 7600 in our budget GPU matchup, with both cards offering 8GB of VRAM on a 128-bit interface. We compare performance, price, features, power consumption, and more in this budget faceoff and declare the overall winner.
TCL demonstrates 4K gaming monitor with a 1,000 Hz refresh rate
Display manufacturer TCL CSOT breaks the refresh rate barrier with its latest display tech.
Samsung’s Galaxy Book4 Edge Snapdragon X laptops leak — just ahead of Microsoft’s special event
Images and details of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Book4 Edge (Pro) laptops have leaked. Devices will come with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X chips which deliver the potent Nuvia CPU cores to the PC platform.
This USB flash drive can only store 8KB of data, but will last you 200 years
The Blaustahl USB storage device can hold only 8 kilobytes of data for 200 years.
Huawei brings sanctions-busting Kirin 9000C CPU to desktop PCs to replace banned Intel Alder Lake chips
Huawei has announced a brand new pre-built OEM machine featuring China silicon. The latest change results from U.S. regulations preventing Huawei from using Intel hardware.
Linux distros ban 'tainted' AI-generated code — NetBSD and Gentoo lead the charge on forbidding AI-written code
Two major Linux distributions ban the contribution of AI-generated code to their open-source projects.
Idle Windows XP and 2000 machines get infected with viruses within minutes of being exposed online — legacy OSes compromised by just connecting to the Internet
A YouTuber installs a Windows XP VM without using any basic security measures to see how many viruses the OS will get. Within minutes, the OS has several viruses infecting the VM.
Grab the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D CPU for just $209 at Amazon
Today at Amazon, you can find the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D CPU for $209 instead of its going rate of around $249.
This giant Game Boy XL uses a Raspberry Pi 5 and has working buttons
Arnov Sharma is using a Raspberry Pi 5 to power this extra-large Game Boy, which features a custom 3D-printed shell and working buttons.
Jailbroken coin-operated washing machines unlock unlimited free cycles and millions in funds — unpatched security vulnerability could also pose a fire hazard
Sherbrooke and Taranenko of UC Santa Cruz found a flaw in the CSC Serviceworks app called CSC Go, where it has a flawed API allowing a custom script to authorize free laundry cycles, add credits to the account, and bypass its safety checks, potentially making its internet-connected washing machines a fire hazard.
Enthusiast gets Windows XP running on an i486 — merging two dinosaurs from different eras
A retro computing enthusiast has managed to get Windows XP running on an Intel 486 PC system. As Vaseline clouds the lens of history, you might be forgiven for thinking there was some crossover between these eras, but no, they launched over a decade apart.
Gigabyte B650 Aorus Elite AX Ice Motherboard Review: Icy, a bit pricy, plenty of USB
The Gigabyte B650 Aorus Elite AX Ice is a budget-oriented board with an icy-white PCB and brushed aluminum finishes.
M4 iPad Pro teardown shows the M4 processor and Apple Logo heat spreader in the flesh — scores points for being repairable, too
Phone Repair Guru opens and disassembles a 13-inch iPad Pro M4, and we are impressed.
How to use your Android phone as a webcam in Windows 11
You can use your phone's front and back cameras for conferencing, photos and anything you use a dedicated webcam for.
China firms' AI breakthrough can meld GPUs from different brands into one training cluster — Baidu says new tech fuses thousands of GPUs together to help sidestep shortages
Baidu developed a system that will let it use GPUs from different brands and use it as a unified computing cluster for training LLMs.
Two Raspberry Pi Picos power this sleek dual clock with an LED matrix
Ajith Kumar B is using two Raspberry Pi Picos to power his dual clock project that has two separate displays.
Asus vows to improve clarity surrounding warranty claims and astronomical hardware repair costs
The company is taking steps to make its warranty communication clearer for customers. But will that be enough to give Asus clients the service they deserve?
Three-year-old CPU beats Intel's fastest current chip in RAM benchmark — 7 GHz Core i9-11900K tops 8.3 GHz Core i9-14900KS in PYPrime 32B
Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch sets a new PyPrime 32B world record with a Core i9-11900K overclocked to 7 GHz and DDR4-3914 memory.
Handheld gaming PC makers look to Intel Lunar Lake CPUs as an alternative to dominant Ryzen Z1
Weibo is looking to build its first handheld gaming PC with Intel's next-generation Lunar Lake CPUs, making the OEM service provider the first company seriously looking at Lunar Lake in the handled PC market.
Gigabyte's ultrawide 49-inch Aorus OLED gaming monitor drops to its lowest-ever price of $969
Gigabyte's ultrawide QD-OLED panel gaming monitor is reduced in price to $969, saving $130 whilst it's on sale.
Researcher develops AI-infused active noise-cancellation headphones — Tech can isolate user-specified environmental sounds in real-time
Shyam Gollakota and his team of researchers at the University of Washington were able to use AI for noise cancellation by using neural chip-empowered boards to filter out background noise in real-time, effectively enhancing user experience
Gigabyte Aorus CO49DQ OLED gaming monitor review: Tremendous color and contrast
Gigabyte's Aorus CO49DQ is a 49-inch 32:9 OLED panel with 5120x1440 DQHD resolution, 144 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR400 and one of the largest color gamuts available in a consumer display. It's a pretty good gaming monitor too.
DisplayPort 2.1 has a serious issue with UHBR-certified cables — it could explain Nvidia sticking with DP 1.4 on RTX 40-series
DisplayPort 2.1 is the most powerful video connection standard on the planet, but it has several issues that are seriously affecting its adoption. Specifically, maximum cable length for DP80 certified cables is incredibly short right now.
Brothers charged with stealing $25 million in Ethereum in 12 seconds — Cryptocurrency heist exploited transaction validation process
The pair allegedly used their education in mathematics and computer science to exploit a weakness in the Ethereum blockchain.
Western Digital rolls out new 2.5-inch HDDs for the first time in seven years: is 6TB the swan song for 2.5-inch hard drives?
Western Digital introduces a new capacity point for 2.5-inch HDDs for the first time in seven years.
Intel's 1500W TDP for Falcon Shores AI processor confirmed — next-gen AI chip consumes more power than Nvidia's B200
Intel's hybrid processor for AI and HPC applications promises to offer unprecedented performance, but an unprecedented power.
New PlayStation 4 jailbreak accomplished using select LG Smart TVs running webOS
A new method shows the ability to take advantage of an exploit that allows you to jailbreak your PlayStation 4 with nothing more than an LG Smart TV!
Ampere announces 256-core 3nm CPU, unveils partnership with Qualcomm
Ampere plans to launch 256-core AmpereOne processors at 3nm next year.
This Core i5-12450H laptop trades a physical keyboard for dual 16-inch displays and costs just $710 on AliExpress
A folding laptop on AliExpress draws attention with a unique design at a relatively accessible price point.
Bye Bye, AI: How to block Google's annoying AI overviews and just get search results
Tired of Google's AI overviews and their bad, plagiarized advice? Here's how to avoid them in search.
12-core AMD Strix Point Zen 5 engineering sample shows up in early Blender benchmarks, matches 8-core 7700X in performance
Blender benchmarks of the upcoming mobile processor are interesting to read, but don't provide the context necessary to get too excited (or disappointed.)
Nvidia's $82 billion CEO received 60% more compensation than last year — which accounted for less than 0.02% of his net worth
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang received a $44 million bonus from Nvidia, but that's nothing compared to the $82 billion the tech billionaire is currently worth.
Qualcomm doesn't expect any product revenue from Huawei beyond 2024, but licensing fees to continue
Qualcomm says was ready for revocation of export license to sell to Huawei, so it was not caught unprepared.
TSMC's third generation 3nm node on track — N3P mass production to begin later this year
TSMC will start mass producing chips on its N3P node this year as the N3E fabrication process ramps. This will be the third generation of "3nm" class nodes from the company.
Corsair MP600 Mini 1TB (E27T) SSD Review: The best M.2 2230 drive you can buy
The Corsair MP600 Mini 1TB (E27T) is a great update to the original product, bringing superior performance and power efficiency to a tiny form factor. It's the perfect drive for portable computing and handheld gaming systems.
BreadboardOS is the best thing since sliced bread for your Raspberry Pi Pico
Cavin McKinley has created custom firmware for the RP2040 called Breadboard OS that provides a CLI for quick prototyping with the microcontroller.
Chinese chipmakers gear up to produce HBM for AI chips — China is a decade behind in HBM tech as US sanctions force action
Chinese companies scramble to advance production of these essential memory modules amidst growing tensions with the rest of the world.
Asus launches new dual-fan RX 7900 XT/XTX graphics cards — still with triple 8-pin power and a factory overclock
Asus unveils new "entry-level" Dual series RX 7900 XTX and 7900 XT graphics cards sporting a dual-fan cooler design.
Check out this unbelievable audio deal on a Rodecaster Duo and a free Rode NTH-100M headset for the perfect streaming or gaming PC setup at only $374
The price of the Rode Rodecaster Duo is reduced by $125 and a free pair of $189 Rode NTH-100M headphones has been thrown into the deal, making this an unbelievable offer - saving you $314.
Microsoft offers to relocate nearly 10% of China-based staffers to the US or allied nations — AI and cloud engineering exodus from China begins
Microsoft offers over 700 AI and Cloud Computing engineers and other staffers in its China operation to move to the U.S., Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand.
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