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Raspberry Pi Monitor Review: Well-built portable monitor that works with any HDMI-capable device
After months of being an open secret, the Raspberry Pi Monitor has finally arrived, and just in time for the holiday season.
Raspberry Pi 500 Review: The keyboard is the computer, again
It may look like the Raspberry Pi 400, but this Pi 500 crams an 8GB Raspberry Pi 5 into a keyboard, and it has great thermals!
Microsoft preparing Lunar Lake Surface and Surface Pro laptops for 1Q25, says report – new Surface Laptop Studio and an 11-inch Surface also on the horizon
Lunar Lake will power Microsoft's first Intel-based Copilot+ PCs, while the Snapdragon X Plus gets selected for a new, 11-inch Surface device.
Camouflage eSports monitors launched by JAPANNEXT – but you probably won't see them in stores
Computer monitor specialist JAPANNEXT has released a pair of new eSports monitors which feature camouflage design aesthetics.
Zero-day Windows NTLM hash vulnerability gets patched by third-party —credentials can be hijacked by merely viewing a malicious file in File Explorer
A 0-day file explorer exploit that can steal a user's NTLM credentials gets an unofficial patch, documentation from 0patch.
Russian Ex-ASML employee indicted for stealing critical trade secrets — currently in custody, faces 20-year Netherlands entry ban
A Russian engineer at ASML has been accused of stealing trade secrets at the company and now faces litigation and an entry-ban.
Acer Swift 16 AI 3K OLED Intel Lunar Lake laptop drops down to $899
The Acer Swift 16 AI laptop is available at Best Buy for $899, down from its usual price of $1,199.
Intel XeSS 2 DLL files leaked days before launch — Frame Generation and Low Latency libraries surface at Nexus Mods
DLL files for Intel's XeSS 2 suite of technologies has been leaked but are likely still dependent on support from game developers.
U.S. House set to vote on $3B funding for the replacement of Chinese telecoms equipment — but swapping out all the Huawei and ZTE equipment will cost more
The U.S. will decide this week if it will allocate $3 billion to finally flush Huawei and ZTE from its telecommunications network.
TP-Link Deco BE5000 Wi-Fi 7 mesh router review: Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 for less than $300
The lack of the 6 GHz band puts the Deco BE5000 in a weird Bermuda Triangle of price, performance, and features .
Windows 11 battery indicator revamp delivers color coding and more pixels
A welcome redesign of the Windows 11 battery indicator is on the way with more pixels and colors.
NATO plans to deploy sea drones to monitor and protect undersea cables — Admiral expects drone fleet patrols to begin from June 2025
NATO wants unmanned sea drones to monitor its undersea cables.
Intel looks beyond silicon, outlines breakthroughs in atomically-thin 2D transistors, chip packaging, and interconnects at IEDM 2024
Today, the Intel Foundry Technology Research team announced technology breakthroughs in transistor, interconnects, and packaging technology, among others, which it will unveil in seven of its own papers, along with two more papers in collaboration with industry partners like imec, at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) 2024 conference.
iFixit now sells genuine Xbox replacement parts but at ridiculous prices — $599 for an Xbox Series X motherboard when a new console costs $499
iFixit now sells official replacement parts for Xbox Series X/S consoles and accessories.
US govt says Cisco gear often targeted in China's Salt Typhoon attacks on 8 telecommunications providers — issues Cisco-specific advice to patch networks to fend off attacks
The U.S. CISA released special guidelines to help organizations stay safe from attacks, releasing specific instructions for Cisco devices.
Legendary video game developer imagines a future where GPUs don't need PCs — John Carmack envisions a GPU with Linux onboard, so you would just add power and a display
Earlier today, legendary video games developer John Carmack made the case for what one might casually describe as a standalone graphics card.
Black Friday is over, but this 34-inch curved QD OLED WQHD gaming monitor is still available for $569
The Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 34-inch QD OLED WQHD monitor is currently marked down to just $569 at Amazon.
Arctic uses a fan to cool another fan — S12038-4K 120mm fan adds an extra fan in its center to cool its central shaft
Arctic's new S12038-4K/8K server fans have an extra set of fan blades for the true cooling enjoyers. Really, the extra blades are to cool its own center shaft, which may be necessary based on the fan's class-leading performance.
Valve preps mysterious 'Fremont' SteamOS device powered by AMD Ryzen processor — potential Steam Box may sport a Hawk Point CPU with Zen 4 and RDNA 3 graphics
Fremont may be the codename for a new and improved Steam Box, featuring a mobile chip and discrete GPU from AMD.
Intel Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids CPU gain preliminary support in popular monitoring utility
AIDA64 has received initial support helping it to identify Intel's next-gen Diamond Rapids and Nova Lake processors.
Weak demand prevents Amazon from deploying AMD's Instinct AI accelerators in the cloud — the company plans to strengthen its portfolio with Nvidia Blackwell GPUs
Amazon Web Services does not see enough demand for AMD's Instinct MI300-series accelerators for AI and HPC to deploy them in the cloud.
Broadcom unveils gigantic 3.5D XDSiP platform for AI XPUs — 6000mm² of stacked silicon with 12 HBM modules
Broadcom's 3.5D XDSiP platform for high-performance processors uses TSMC's CoWoS and other packaging technologies to build a system-in-packages comprising 6000mm^2 of 3D-stacked silicon with 12 HBM modules.
AMD confirms Ryzen 7 9800X3D stock will improve soon — chipmaker says more processors are being shipped weekly
AMD is rushing to bring more 9800X3D on store shelves this quarter.
How to use SSH to connect to a Linux terminal on your web hosting service
Get to your hosting server's command prompt using SSH.
Quest 3S Review: Most of the same thrills as the Quest 3 for $200 less
The Meta Quest 3S is a remarkable mixed reality bargain that brings over many of the features that we loved with the Quest 3.
Huawei preps new Kunpeng CPU with HBM — unannounced Kunpeng Arm server chip matches Intel and AMD's tech
HiSilicon is reportedly preparing a new Arm-based Kunpeng server chip featuring High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).
Team builds Raspberry Pi smart cane to help the visually impaired
A team of developers has created a Raspberry Pi-powered cane for visually impaired people with GPS and notifications.
Geekom QS1 Pro mini-PC wields Snapdragon X Elite 4 GHz CPU and up to 64GB LPDDR5-5600
Specifications for the first Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite mini-PC have leaked on the internet.
Ryzen Z2G CPU reportedly powers new $650 gaming handheld — Lenovo Legion Go S packs 8-inch display, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB SSD
Lenovo is reportedly working on a new budget handheld with AMD's upcoming Ryzen Z2G APU, 16GB of RAM and an 8-inch 120 Hz IPS panel.
China fires back at Trump’s 10% tariff proposal with a 20% price cut on domestic products — Beijing's policy will negatively affect chipmakers, including Nvidia and Intel
China is putting a 20% price evaluation advantage on its own products when bidding for government contracts.
Samsung's 4K Odyssey G70B gaming monitor plummets to $299 — all-time low is a whopping $300 savings
For just $299 you can pick up this Samsung 4K Odyssey G70B and play your favorite games in Ultra High Definition.
Chinese companies are reportedly reluctant to adopt homegrown chips — domestic solutions are technologically too far behind
Chinese companies are reluctant to adopt domestic silicon from automotive and computing to AI and HPC sectors.
Maxsun makes a GPU with two built-in M.2 SSD ports — Intel Arc B580 graphics card leverages unused PCIe lanes on the PCIe x16 slot
Intel Arc B580 uses only eight PCIe 4.0 lanes, giving enough lanes for two M.2 slots
Supermicro to help Musk scale xAI supercomputer to a million GPUs — Supermicro will set up local operations in Memphis to facilitate operations
Supermicro plans build local operations in Memphis, Tennessee to support Musk's expansion of the xAI Colossus supercomputer.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 PC performance testing and settings analysis — we tested 23 GPUs, the game is even more demanding than its predecessor
Microsoft Flight Simulator has been the quintessential CPU gaming benchmark for a while, and the 2024 release mostly keeps that pattern. Maxed-out settings tend to be more core-friendly than the prior release, and you'll still want a potent GPU for higher resolutions and settings.
US lawmakers fire back at government's chip sanctions against China, alleging glaring loopholes that let China access the latest technology
The primary weakness of the new export rules lies in their reliance on a fab-specific approach instead of an entity-wide strategy, asserts John Moolenaar, the chairman of House Select Committee on the CCP.
Crucial P310 (2280) SSD Review: Same great taste, but with a new look
The Crucial P310 is back, but this time in a longer form factor. Performance and power efficiency are still good, but it's also still QLC-based.
Seagate's HAMR HDDs qualified by customers — volume shipments imminent
Qualification of Seagate's HAMR hard drives by major customers is complete, mass shipments due in coming weeks.
Intel appoints two new board members with semiconductor backgrounds following Gelsinger exit
Intel strengthens board of directors with two new members from ASML and Microchip.
Polysoft offers $849 8TB SSD upgrade module for Mac Studio — reverse-engineered SSD vastly undercuts Apple's $2,220 price
Polysoft's custom SSD PCBs allow users to easily upgrade the storage on their Mac Studio at a fraction of what Apple charges.
Nvidia bids goodbye to GeForce Experience — Nvidia App officially replaces it in the latest driver update
The GeForce Experience app won't receive updates anymore.
TSMC is reportedly in talks with Nvidia to make Blackwell GPUs in Arizona — Blackwell silicon needs to be shipped back to Taiwan for assembly
If TSMC reaches a deal with Nvidia, it could reportedly produce Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs at its Fab 21 in Arizona.
Valve publishes Powered by SteamOS brand guidelines — logo readied for third-party hardware bundled with this Linux-based OS
Valve has published branding guidelines which make its intentions to deliver SteamOS 3 to a wide range of third party hardware platforms clearer than ever.
3DMark gets new DirectStorage benchmark — GDeflate measures transfer rates from NVMe SSD to GPU VRAM
3DMark adds a DirectStorage feature test benchmark.
Jobs eviscerated at Chinese Arm chip design firm in wake of restrictions from TSMC — lack of access to 7nm node could cause 150 employees to be laid off
Half of Hongjun Microelectronics Technology's 300 workers might be fired after the server CPU firm lost access to TSMC's 7nm node.
Scientists develop the world’s first carbon-14 diamond battery, offering a 5,000-year lifespan — the device uses radioactive decay to generate low power levels
A UK research team built carbon-14 diamond batteries that could potentially deliver power for thousands of years.
With this Raspberry Pi powered mask you can 'become anyone' hidden behind 2,960 LEDs
Sean Hodgins has created a Raspberry Pi-powered mask that's comprised of matrix panels that can play videos and display images of any face you want.
Intel says Arc Xe4 Druid GPUs are already in the works — Software optimization is the only remaining step for Xe3 Celestial as it approaches launch with Panther Lake
Tom Peterson confirms that Intel's hardware division is working on Druid "Xe4" GPUs as the software team optimizes Celestial "Xe3" for launch next year.
USB-C cable CT scan reveals sinister active electronics — O.MG pen testing cable contains a hidden antenna and another die embedded in the microcontroller
Lumafield CT scanned the O.MG USB-C cable and discovered hidden advanced electronics with a sinister purpose.
Elon Musk plans to scale the xAI supercomputer to a million GPUs — currently at over 100,000 H100 GPUs and counting
xAI to scale the Colossus supercomputer to one million processors, which could create the most powerful machine in the world.
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