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Updated 2025-09-19 07:30
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.
WD 20TB External HDD is only 1 cent per GB for Black Friday — $200 off at Best Buy
Get a cheap external HDD while you can for roughly 1 cent per GB
This Raspberry Pi Pico visually demonstrates Dijkstra's shortest distance algorithm using LEDs
Russell Eveleigh is using a Raspberry Pi Pico to demonstrate Dijkstra's algorithm visually with LEDs arranged as a map of the Cotswolds in England.
Top-end and mid-range RTX 50-series cards are rumored to launch in early 2025, and entry-level cards to follow later — RTX 5090, 5080, 5070 Ti and 5070 up first
Nvidia is rumored to launch the RTX 50 series GPUs early next year.
US FCC to update undersea cable regulations amid suspected cable sabotage incidents — proposals include restricting Chinese companies from building cable components
The FCC is working on a new set of rules that will help protect the more than 400 undersea cables connecting the globe from disruption.
Pre-orders for systems with Nvidia RTX 5090 GPUs begin — liquid-cooled workstations on offer from Comino
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5090 is approaching as Comino starts pre-orders for servers and workstations based on these graphics cards.
TSMC announces customers can now design performance-enhanced 2nm chips with super-high-performance capacitors
Leading makers of EDA tools and IP designers can now support TSMC's customers designing chips on N2P process technology.
AMD Hawk Point Refresh 'Ryzen 200' family allegedly leaked — Set to arrive in 2025 but lacks NPU for local AI Inference
AMD is looking to refresh its Hawk Point family of APUs without an NPU under the Ryzen 200 branding.
Asus RT-BE86U Wi-Fi 7 router review: Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 performance at tri-band prices
A laundry list of software features and strong 5 GHz performance don't justify a $329 price tag.
Amazon flooded with fake $199 AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D listings — searching for AMD’s top gaming chip yields fake results
A search for AMD's top gaming chips, the Ryzen 9800X3D, yields several fake listings on Amazon.
TSMC's says 1.6nm node to be production ready in late 2026 — roadmap remains on track
TSMC says its roadmap is executing well, 2nm will go into mass production in late 2025 and its successors will be production ready in late 2026.
Black Friday SSD and Storage Deals Live: Best Sales on Internal and External Drives
The best live deals on SSDs and external storage drives this Black Friday season.
SK hynix announces production of its 321-layer NAND flash — shipments will start in the first half of 2025
SK Hynix has announced mass production of the world's first purported 321-layer NAND flash.
Raspberry Pi 5 successfully accelerates LLMs using an eGPU and Vulkan
A Raspberry Pi 5 hooked up to an AMD Radeon-powered eGPU has been demonstrated using the graphics hardware to accelerate a Large Language Model (LLM).
AMD is allegedly readying budget hexa-core Krackan Point APUs — Hybrid 3+3 core "Zen 5 + Zen 5c" offering surfaces at Geekbench
A six-core hybrid APU from AMD's Krackan Point family has been spotted at Geekbench.
Flexispot's fabulous E7 standing desk drops down to $329 for Black Friday
This Black Friday save big on this limited-time offer on Flexispots E7 standing Desk.
RTX 5070 Ti rumor points to 8,960 CUDA cores and 300W TDP — Blackwell GPU may use the same GB203 die as the RTX 5080
Rumored specs of the RTX 5070 Ti have been revealed by Kopite7kimi featuring a neutered GB203 GPU with 8,960 CUDA cores and a 300W power draw.
China warns Japan over ramping semiconductor sanctions – threatens to block essential manufacturing materials
Senior Chinese officials have repeatedly warned Japan about ramping semiconductor sanctions hand-in-hand with the U.S.
Microsoft says Flight Simulator 2024 still suffers from access problems despite adding more server capacity to handle demand
Microsoft has updated the community on MSFS 2024, stating it has increased server capacity improving game accessibility. However the game isn't completely fixed and launch day bugs are still occuring.
Nvidia warns of gaming GPU shortage this quarter, recovery in early 2025 — Chipmaker rakes in record profits as net income soars by 109% YoY
Nvidia's CFO expects weaker gaming GPU revenue in Q4 24 due to a supply-demand mismatch. A decline in production and supply of Ada right before the Blackwell launch makes sense, especially with the apparent delays in getting RTX 50-series out the door.
Suspected undersea cable sabotage had ‘little-to-no observable impact’ on internet service and quality — Cloudflare says suspected sabotage incident mitigated with redundant design
Cloudflare reckons that the recent suspected undersea internet cable sabotage in the Baltic Sea has had 'little-to-no observable impact.'
MSI MEG Ai1300P PCIE5 1300W PSU Review
The MSI MEG Ai1300P PCIE5 sets a high standard for ATX 3.0-compliant PSUs with excellent power performance, advanced features, and a sleek design, but at a premium price.
Microsoft only planned for 200,000 users for Flight Simulator launch, admits drastic underestimate led to database being overwhelmed
In a YouTube video, Microsoft revealed that only stress-tested the MSFS 2024 database with 200,000 virtual users. This drastic underestimate led to the database being overwhelmed and crashing on launch day.
D-Link has another security flaw with older equipment that won't be repaired — D-Link told users to replace outdated NAS last week
D-Link says it will not fix a security flaw found in routers due to end-of-life concerns and instead suggests users buy new routers. This comes on the heels of the company refusing to fix a security flaw in NAS devices just last week.
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