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• Starfield mod enables custom space outposts using leftover code
  By Daniel Sims, October 31, 2023
• Apple shot its entire Scary Fast keynote using iPhone 15 Pro Max
  By Shawn Knight, October 31, 2023
• The FTC's amended Safeguards Rule requires financial institutions report security breaches within 30 days
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 31, 2023
• Remedy provides updates Max Payne remake and Control sequel
  By Shawn Knight, October 31, 2023
• AMD is working to reduce heat generated by high-density CPU chiplets
  By Shawn Knight, October 31, 2023
• Lenovo moves beyond the PC, shows off data center, enterprise, turnkey AI solutions
  By Ivan Franco, October 31, 2023
• GeForce driver 546.01 improves DLSS 3 performance
  By Erik Orejuela, October 31, 2023
• Canada bans WeChat and Kaspersky apps from government devices over security concerns
  By Rob Thubron, October 31, 2023
• Citrix Bleed vulnerability is now seeing mass exploitation by ransomware groups
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 31, 2023
• US-led alliance of 40+ countries pledges not to pay ransomware criminals
  By Rob Thubron, October 31, 2023
• More DRM-free Sony PC games are coming to GOG
  By Daniel Sims, October 31, 2023
• Samsung just had its best quarter of the year despite operating profit falling 78%
  By Rob Thubron, October 31, 2023
• Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite outperforms AMD's Radeon 780M in 3DMark
  By Daniel Sims, October 31, 2023
• Apple unveils M3 chips powering new MacBook Pros and iMac during Scary Fast Halloween event
  By Rob Thubron, October 31, 2023
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III official system requirements detailed, only slightly more demanding than before
  By Daniel Sims, October 30, 2023
• Tiny11 Core shrinks the Windows 11 ISO down to just 2GB
  By Erik Orejuela, October 30, 2023
• Leica's M11-P is the first full-frame camera with built-in content protection
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 30, 2023
• Malicious Android apps totaling millions of downloads discovered on Google Play
  By Shawn Knight, October 30, 2023
• A weird storage bug in Android 14 is locking users out of their phones
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 30, 2023
• Resident Evil Village launches on iPhone 15 Pro and select iPads
  By Shawn Knight, October 30, 2023
• This Dell 4K 32-inch monitor is available today for just $250
  By Ivan Franco, October 30, 2023
• Western Digital to spin off flash memory business after Kioxia merger talks collapse
  By Shawn Knight, October 30, 2023
• Meta given 30 days to cease using the name Threads by company that trademarked it 11 years ago
  By Rob Thubron, October 30, 2023
• Windows 11 adds native support for RAR, 7-Zip, Tar and other archive formats thanks to open-source library
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 30, 2023
• Microsoft blocks unauthorized controllers from being used with Xbox consoles
  By Rob Thubron, October 30, 2023
• Non-profit group begs Microsoft to extend support for Windows 10
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 30, 2023
• Google paid over $26 billion in 2021 to be the default search engine across devices
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 30, 2023
• Biden's new executive order aims to establish AI safety and security standards
  By Rob Thubron, October 30, 2023
• Ever Wonder How the Shazam Algorithm Works?
  By Cameron MacLeod, October 30, 2023
• The tides have turned: there's been a post-pandemic piracy revival
  By Rob Thubron, October 30, 2023
• Nintendo patent shows gaming device with dual-screen folding and detachable design
  By Rob Thubron, October 29, 2023
• PC CPUs are getting more interesting, and competition is coming
  By Jonathan Goldberg, October 29, 2023
• Apple Watch faces US import ban as time runs out for Biden veto
  By Rob Thubron, October 29, 2023
• Meteor Lake CPUs, now shipping to manufacturers, can run Dying Light 2 on integrated graphics
  By Daniel Sims, October 28, 2023
• Alan Wake 2 will boot on GeForce GTX 10 and Radeon 5000 GPUs (running it is another story)
  By Daniel Sims, October 27, 2023
• Capcom is redesigning RE Engine, used for Resident Evil titles and Street Fighter 6, with next-gen tech
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 27, 2023
• NASA's Webb telescope detects an extremely rare kilonova explosion
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 27, 2023
• Cities: Skylines II patch hits Steam to address performance issues
  By Shawn Knight, October 27, 2023
• Cruise halts its driverless taxi operations nationwide to rebuild public trust
  By Rob Thubron, October 27, 2023
• BP is buying Tesla Superchargers worth $100 million for its EV charging network
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 27, 2023
• Sony says PS5 supply chain issues have ended after three years, expects record holiday season sales
  By Rob Thubron, October 27, 2023
• IBM launches AI-powered Watsonx for translating COBOL programs into Java code
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 27, 2023
• Intel boss Pat Gelsinger calls Arm's PC threat "insignificant"
  By Rob Thubron, October 27, 2023
• Google Fiber begins trialing 20 Gig residential internet with Wi-Fi 7 routers
  By Daniel Sims, October 27, 2023
• US immigration enforcement used an AI-powered tool to scan social media posts "derogatory" to the US
  By Rob Thubron, October 27, 2023
• Biden administration designates 31 tech hubs to boost innovation and create jobs across the U.S.
  By Brian Obudho, October 26, 2023
• Bitcoin surges to 18-month high, but GPU mining remains dead
  By Daniel Sims, October 26, 2023
• New speculative execution hack can expose passwords and other sensitive data on Apple SoCs
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 26, 2023
• iFixit now stocks official replacement parts for Microsoft Surface devices
  By Shawn Knight, October 26, 2023
• Socionext is working with TSMC on a 2nm Arm chiplet for data centers
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 26, 2023
• Millions of smart meters in the UK will stop working after 2G / 3G switch-off
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 26, 2023
• Application Optimization in 14th-gen Intel Core processors can boost gaming performance by over 30%
  By Brian Obudho, October 26, 2023
• Spotify is changing its royalty structure to combat fraud and eliminate micro payments
  By Shawn Knight, October 26, 2023
• Alan Wake 2's dark story and intense gameplay captivate, earning great reviews
  By Ivan Franco, October 26, 2023
• Nintendo's updated social media guidelines target modified games, leaks from data mining
  By Rob Thubron, October 26, 2023
• Next-gen Apple AirPods expected to land in 2024 with improved design and enhanced audio
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 26, 2023
• Grammarly's new AI feature can mimic your writing style and tone
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 26, 2023
• Microsoft celebrates 40 Years of Word with a look back and ahead
  By Rob Thubron, October 26, 2023
• Meta's VR division lost $3.7 billion last quarter, bringing total losses to almost $40 billion since 2020
  By Rob Thubron, October 26, 2023
• Intel Core CPU Clock-for-Clock Benchmark Test
  By Steven Walton, October 26, 2023
• Thermaltake dives into the monitor market with two 1440p displays boasting 165/170Hz refresh rates
  By Rob Thubron, October 26, 2023
• Installing the PlayStation 5 Slim disc drive requires an internet connection
  By Daniel Sims, October 25, 2023
• Microsoft CEO says his "most difficult decision" was exiting the mobile market
  By Shawn Knight, October 25, 2023
• The Matrix messaging protocol now has over 115 million users
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 25, 2023
• Ransomware incidents are on the rise as latest data reveals alarming trend
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 25, 2023
• Annapurna Interactive Collection bundles a dozen games onto a single Switch cartridge
  By Shawn Knight, October 25, 2023
• Apple raises prices on most of its subscription services, some by more than 40%
  By Shawn Knight, October 25, 2023
• Nightshade tool can "poison" images to thwart AI training and help protect artists
  By Rob Thubron, October 25, 2023
• Over 40 U.S. states are suing Facebook for harming children's mental health
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 25, 2023
• California DMV suspends GM Cruise's permit to operate its driverless taxis
  By Rob Thubron, October 25, 2023
• NASA successfully tests 3D-printed aluminum rocket nozzles for deep space missions
  By Daniel Sims, October 25, 2023
• Apple's Scary Fast event set for October 30: New M3-powered Macs expected
  By Rob Thubron, October 25, 2023
• Nvidia RTX 4090 looks to have escaped China ban as government introduces new restrictions early
  By Rob Thubron, October 25, 2023
• Clash on 4K: Google Play Games PC beta adds 4K monitor and controller support
  By Brian Obudho, October 25, 2023
• Open source qBittorrent client adds I2P support
  By Erik Orejuela, October 25, 2023
• Noblechairs Legend Review: Can It Match the Secretlab Titan Evo?
  By Rob Thubron, October 25, 2023
• Qualcomm's next-gen Arm SoC runs Windows, can beat Intel and Apple in some applications and efficiency
  By Bob O'Donnell, October 24, 2023
• Dell launches new 27" QHD 360Hz and 32" 4K 240Hz QD-OLED Alienware gaming monitors
  By Daniel Sims, October 24, 2023
• Hackers are using Punycode to create authentic-looking URLs in Google ads
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 24, 2023
• Delidding Intel's Core i9-14900K can drop CPU temperatures by up to 12°C
  By Shawn Knight, October 24, 2023
• Google's IP Protection is a new experiment to fight IP-based tracking
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 24, 2023
• Long-distance maintenance keeps NASA's Voyager probes alive in interstellar space
  By Shawn Knight, October 24, 2023
• Massive leak reveals full specs of Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite SoC for laptops
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 24, 2023
• Security firm claims it can unlock IronKey USB drive holding 7,000 Bitcoin hostage, but owner politely declines
  By Shawn Knight, October 24, 2023
• Amazon slams documentary for listing energy drink made from delivery drivers' urine on its store
  By Rob Thubron, October 24, 2023
• Nvidia might discontinue the RTX 4080 in favor of 20GB RTX 4080 Super
  By Rob Thubron, October 24, 2023
• SEC head warns of "nearly unavoidable" financial crisis caused by AI
  By Rob Thubron, October 24, 2023
• UK government is now using AI to make life-changing decisions for its citizens
  By Daniel Sims, October 24, 2023
• The Complete List of Alternatives to All Google Products
  By Sven Taylor, October 24, 2023
• Nvidia and AMD are planning Arm-based CPUs for consumer PCs
  By Rob Thubron, October 24, 2023
• Valve and AMD begin fixing Counter-Strike 2 driver bans
  By Daniel Sims, October 23, 2023
• Hardcore Elder Scrolls fan used Age of Empires 2 to make Skyrim: The RTS
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 23, 2023
• WinRAR 7 introduces 64GB dictionaries, backend improvements
  By Erik Orejuela, October 23, 2023
• Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 and Galaxy Tab A9+ start rolling out globally
  By Shawn Knight, October 23, 2023
• Elon Musk goes after Wikipedia, asks where all the money goes
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 23, 2023
• The Siena Galaxy Atlas details 400,000 nearby galaxies for everyone to navigate and explore
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 23, 2023
• Microsoft and Amazon tip India's law enforcement on tech support call center fraudsters
  By Brian Obudho, October 23, 2023
• Who were the 3 founders of Apple? Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and ...?
  By TechSpot Trivia, October 23, 2023
• Samsung's HBM3E Shinebolt memory tops out at nearly 10Gbps
  By Shawn Knight, October 23, 2023
• iPhone 15 Pro Max costs Apple 12% more in parts than 2022 flagship
  By Shawn Knight, October 23, 2023
• Amazon instructs managers to warn employees: get back in the office or you're fired
  By Rob Thubron, October 23, 2023
• China tells Tim Cook it is committed to Apple relationship, welcomes foreign enterprises
  By Rob Thubron, October 23, 2023
• Windows Phone returns from grave as an anti-ad-blocker on YouTube
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 23, 2023
• Squadron 42, Star Citizen's single-player element featuring a famous cast, enters final "polish phase"
  By Rob Thubron, October 23, 2023
• 4 Years of AMD RDNA: Another Zen or a New Bulldozer?
  By Nick Evanson, October 23, 2023
• China announces export restrictions on graphite, an essential material in EV battery production
  By Rob Thubron, October 23, 2023
• What's going on with SiFive and RISC V?
  By Jonathan Goldberg, October 22, 2023
• Blizzard is giving away that blood-infused PC you've always wanted
  By Jimmy Pezzone, October 21, 2023
• Alan Wake II assumes everyone will use upscaling, even at 1080p
  By Daniel Sims, October 21, 2023
• Are GPU Prices Going Up Now? October GPU Pricing Update
  By Tim Schiesser, October 21, 2023
• Sony came up with a better place to store and charge its new earbuds; inside your controller
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 20, 2023
• YouTube introduces dozens of new playback and interface features
  By Daniel Sims, October 20, 2023
• Ultrafast Wi-Fi tethering for AR and VR devices finally approved
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 20, 2023
• TSMC claims technology supremacy, compares their 3nm node to Intel's 18A
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 20, 2023
• Intel's new acceleration program is pushing for 100 million AI PCs by 2025
  By Brian Obudho, October 20, 2023
• Windows 11 Pro's encryption can slow down SSDs by nearly 50%
  By Shawn Knight, October 20, 2023
• How to ask for more money as a software developer
  By Julio Franco, October 20, 2023
• WhatsApp adds support for multiple accounts on the same device
  By Erik Orejuela, October 20, 2023
• Man's best friend: A dog will compete alongside human speedrunners at AGDQ 2024
  By Shawn Knight, October 20, 2023
• Upcoming ban of GeForce RTX 4090 exports to China is affecting prices everywhere
  By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2023
• Seagate's new Exos X24 hard disk line reaches up to 24TB and 28TB
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 20, 2023
• The Evil Within is currently free on The Epic Games Store, The Evil Within 2 next week's giveaway
  By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2023
• AMD's new flagship Radeon RX 7900M mobile GPU comes with 4,608 cores & 16GB VRAM
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 20, 2023
• US Marines show off rocket launcher-carrying robot dog in demo video
  By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2023
• Nvidia could be working on Super variants of the RTX 4000 series, including a 16GB RTX 4070 Super
  By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2023
• Meteor Lake, Arc 5-powered handheld gaming PC showcased
  By Daniel Sims, October 19, 2023
• Once again the FCC votes 3-2 to reinstitute Title II net neutrality rules
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 19, 2023
• If you haven't updated WinRAR in the past few weeks, do so now
  By Daniel Sims, October 19, 2023
• OnePlus Open, the company's first foldable device gets reviewed
  By Ivan Franco, October 19, 2023
• Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs in major restructuring
  By Shawn Knight, October 19, 2023
• A clever Google-hosted, malicious ad fakes the KeePass website
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 19, 2023
• TensorRT-LLM for Windows speeds up generative AI performance on GeForce RTX GPUs
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 19, 2023
• AMD returns to the high-end desktop space with Threadripper 7000 CPUs
  By Shawn Knight, October 19, 2023
• Amazon introduces humanoid robots to its warehouses, assures workers their jobs are safe
  By Rob Thubron, October 19, 2023
• MacBook shipments down 30% in 2023, but Apple is betting big on the M3 chip in 2024
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 19, 2023
• Google Play Protect adds real-time malware scanning for Android app installs
  By Brian Obudho, October 19, 2023
• How to Download Videos From YouTube, TikTok and Instagram
  By Amir Shoam, October 19, 2023
• Working with robots and AI could lead to human complacency, a.k.a. "social loafing"
  By Rob Thubron, October 19, 2023
• Five Eyes intelligence agencies highlight China's "unprecedented" IP theft
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 19, 2023
• Netflix confirms it is increasing subscription prices, again, after adding 8.8 million customers
  By Rob Thubron, October 19, 2023
• Tesla Cybertruck deliveries set to begin on November 30
  By Rob Thubron, October 19, 2023
• Extreme overclocker makes Intel Core i9-14900KF scream to a record-breaking 9 GHz
  By Daniel Sims, October 18, 2023
• Fly-by-night telecoms seem to be giving the FCC the finger over its "robocall mitigation" mandate
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 18, 2023
• Each Mortal Kombat 1 crash report occupies up to 1GB of storage space
  By Daniel Sims, October 18, 2023
• Nvidia and Foxconn partner to build "AI factories" for self-driving cars
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 18, 2023
• Solar-powered SUV drives 620 miles through Morocco's off-road terrain without recharging
  By Brian Obudho, October 18, 2023
• SanDisk announces world's fastest 1.5 TB microSD card, and several other storage products
  By Shawn Knight, October 18, 2023
• Webb Space Telescope detects quartz crystals in WASP-17 b exoplanet's atmosphere
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 18, 2023
• Samsung expands partnership with Batteries Plus to include in-warranty repairs
  By Shawn Knight, October 18, 2023
• Roblox tells employees to get back in the office or find another job
  By Rob Thubron, October 18, 2023
• Tesla recalls more than 54,000 Model X vehicles over brake fluid detection bug
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 18, 2023
• Nvidia stock falls after US government restricts export of H800, A800, and RTX 4090 to China
  By Rob Thubron, October 18, 2023
• Qualcomm announces RISC-V chip for Wear OS-based wearable devices
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 18, 2023
• X/Twitter starts charging new users $1 per year
  By Rob Thubron, October 18, 2023
• Intel Core Ultra 9 and non-K Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs show up on Geekbench
  By Daniel Sims, October 18, 2023
• Google forced to reveal user search history in Colorado court ruling
  By Rob Thubron, October 18, 2023
• China becomes first country to approve autonomous flying taxis
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 17, 2023
• New, cheaper Apple Pencil adds USB-C but sacrifices some features
  By Daniel Sims, October 17, 2023
• Windows 11 is now installed on 400 million active devices
  By Shawn Knight, October 17, 2023
• Photo competition shows a fascinating world normally invisible to the naked eye
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 17, 2023
• Cisco warns against a critical vulnerability in IOS XE-based network devices
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 17, 2023
• YouTube intensifies fight against ad blockers showing pop-ups, and users are frustrated
  By Shawn Knight, October 17, 2023
• New GeForce driver extends RTX Video Super Resolution to older GPUs
  By Ivan Franco, October 17, 2023
• Microsoft's Project Silica that uses glass as storage is now promoted as a cloud storage solution
  By Shawn Knight, October 17, 2023
• Google's "Green Light" AI project is improving traffic lights, cutting wait times and emissions
  By Brian Obudho, October 17, 2023
• Tom's back! Upcoming documentary to revisit MySpace's glory days
  By Rob Thubron, October 17, 2023
• Intel Core i9-14900K, i7-14700K and i5-14600K Review
  By Steven Walton, October 17, 2023
• Not amused by Comcast "10G network" claims, Verizon and T-Mobile are complaining
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 17, 2023
• Marc Andreessen publishes manifesto: slowing down AI development is murder, population can expand to 50 billion
  By Rob Thubron, October 17, 2023
• Cities: Skylines 2 developer warns of potential performance issues at launch
  By Rob Thubron, October 17, 2023
• Where did the name "Bluetooth" come from?
  By TechSpot Trivia, October 17, 2023
• Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max users are reporting cases of OLED burn-in
  By Rob Thubron, October 17, 2023
• Epic Games begins offering some developers 100 percent revenue share
  By Daniel Sims, October 16, 2023
• Cougar's latest gaming chair comes with an integrated RGB fan
  By Daniel Sims, October 16, 2023
• Bethesda vet Pete Hines retires after 24 years at the company
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 16, 2023
• Super Mario Bros. Wonder is already playable on PC thanks to Switch emulation
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 16, 2023
• Apple is developing a system to update iPhones while they're still in the box
  By Shawn Knight, October 16, 2023
• What was the first wristwatch with the ability to make phone calls?
  By TechSpot Trivia, October 16, 2023
• Waymo driverless cars will introduce new visual cues to state their intentions, avoid exit door collisions
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 16, 2023
• It's not the N64 Classic, but Analogue is making a 4K-enabled Nintendo 64
  By Shawn Knight, October 16, 2023
• AMD releases Fluid Motion Frames preview driver for newer Radeon GPUs
  By Ivan Franco, October 16, 2023
• Ferrari now accepts crypto as a form of payment
  By Shawn Knight, October 16, 2023
• Intel launches 14th-gen Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K, Core i5-14600K CPUs with same prices as predecessors
  By Rob Thubron, October 16, 2023
• GPD blames AMD for delay in Win Max 2 handheld PC shipments
  By Rob Thubron, October 16, 2023
• Two Florida scammers stole more than $1 million from Uber Eats
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 16, 2023
• Minecraft celebrates record-breaking 300 million sales
  By Rob Thubron, October 16, 2023
• C# nears Java: a dramatic climb in programming language popularity rankings
  By Brian Obudho, October 16, 2023
• Nvidia H800 faces potential China export ban as US strengthens rules on AI chip shipments
  By Rob Thubron, October 16, 2023
• How to Software: A guide for new tech CEOs
  By Jonathan Goldberg, October 16, 2023
• Nvidia RTX 4090 Founders Edition borked by winged bug that got trapped inside
  By Rob Thubron, October 16, 2023
• "Netflix Houses" will open in 2025 where fans can immerse into the world of their favorite shows
  By Brian Obudho, October 15, 2023
• Adobe's latest wearable tech promises dynamic clothing that can change at the push of a button
  By Jimmy Pezzone, October 15, 2023
• AMD's Anti-Lag+ issues causing bans, crashes, and other issues in several online games
  By Jimmy Pezzone, October 14, 2023
• DRAM and NAND prices projected to edge upward in Q4 following production cuts
  By Daniel Sims, October 14, 2023
• Sam Bankman-Fried's crimes didn't stop at defrauding investors, he tried to scam an entire government
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 13, 2023
• Scientists could use lasers and mirrors to melt the moon's surface into roads
  By Daniel Sims, October 13, 2023
• CDPR used AI to clone deceased Cyberpunk actor's voice in Phantom Liberty DLC
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 13, 2023
• Canon challenges ASML supremacy in chip manufacturing with a new nanoimprint lithography system
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 13, 2023
• Croatia is ramping up efforts to exploit its extensive geothermal resources
  By Brian Obudho, October 13, 2023
• CPU rumor mill: New details about Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm's roadmaps
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 13, 2023
• Tor Browser 13 brings a ton of upgrades to the privacy-first browser
  By Erik Orejuela, October 13, 2023
• Coin flips don't always have 50/50 odds, study confirms
  By Shawn Knight, October 13, 2023
• The IRS says Microsoft owes $29 billion in back taxes, but Redmond disagrees
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 13, 2023
• TSMC progresses with 2nm manufacturing process, anticipates gradual implementation
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 13, 2023
• The average employee loses a day per week to emails, according to Slack study
  By Rob Thubron, October 13, 2023
• AI-powered Google search can now generate images and text drafts
  By Daniel Sims, October 13, 2023
• Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard is finally happening
  By Rob Thubron, October 13, 2023
• Intel Arc A580 Review: A new $180 GPU
  By Steven Walton, October 13, 2023
• Assassin's Creed Mirage players employ mods to sidestep unwanted visual effect, Ubisoft plans "toggle" update
  By Rob Thubron, October 13, 2023
• Asus plans to diversify custom NUCs as it takes over from Intel
  By Daniel Sims, October 12, 2023
• RTX 4090 has a meltdown after proper installation and only one year of use
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 12, 2023
• Planetary collision detected 1,800 light years away from the solar system
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 12, 2023
• T-Mobile will start automatically moving some customers to pricier plans
  By Shawn Knight, October 12, 2023
• Starlink teases "Direct to Cell" satellite phone service
  By Shawn Knight, October 12, 2023
• Microsoft's amended Activision Blizzard deal appears to avoid EU probe, expected to complete next week
  By Rob Thubron, October 12, 2023
• YouTube claims first-ever lead over Netflix in teen viewership
  By Rob Thubron, October 12, 2023
• Dropbox rolls out redesigned web interface, releases new video app and AI tools
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 12, 2023
• Samsung and SK Hynix can continue their chipmaking operations in China
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 12, 2023
• Nvidia's Jensen Huang tops "most popular CEOs" survey, check out the best and worst approval ratings
  By Rob Thubron, October 12, 2023
• AI energy demands could soon match the entire electricity consumption of Ireland
  By Rob Thubron, October 12, 2023
• Google's Pixel 8 and 8 Pro debut to positive reviews
  By Ivan Franco, October 11, 2023
• Fans boycott Rocket League to protest item trading ban
  By Daniel Sims, October 11, 2023
• Shady dirt-cheap $3 SATA SSD benchmarks prove its worth exactly $2.99
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 11, 2023
• Disney executives want Bob Iger to buy EA or another large gaming company
  By Daniel Sims, October 11, 2023
• Latest Raspberry Pi OS "Bookworm" is now available
  By Ivan Franco, October 11, 2023
• Google recently mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever, peaking at 398 million requests per second
  By Shawn Knight, October 11, 2023
• The traditional PC market could be getting a healthy boost from AI's momentum
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 11, 2023
• Motorola's standard Razr foldable launches soon for under $700
  By Shawn Knight, October 11, 2023
• Windows 11 hardware restrictions can be easily bypassed using one single command
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 11, 2023
• Self-healing phone screens could be here by 2028
  By Rob Thubron, October 11, 2023
• A 22-year-old Firefox bug was finally fixed by a young code contributor
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 11, 2023
• Just as cameras didn't end painting, generative AI won't kill graphic design, says Adobe exec
  By Rob Thubron, October 11, 2023
• Microsoft plans to kill VBScript in future Windows releases
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 11, 2023
• Utah sues TikTok over China connections, manipulating children with addictive design
  By Rob Thubron, October 11, 2023
• ValiDrive tests the real storage capacity of any USB drive
  By Ivan Franco, October 11, 2023
• Upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon X SoCs aim to match Apple's M-series performance and efficiency
  By Rob Thubron, October 11, 2023
• AMD FSR 3 Frame Generation Analyzed: DLSS 3 Contender? Not So Fast
  By Tim Schiesser, October 11, 2023
• "Cold shower" predicted for overhyped generative AI sector
  By Rob Thubron, October 11, 2023
• Sony unveils the PS5 Slim with a modest storage upgrade, but no price reduction
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 10, 2023
• Alan Wake II is Nvidia's next RTX 40 series bundle, available now until November 13
  By Daniel Sims, October 10, 2023
• Lenovo starts selling Android-powered desktop PCs
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 10, 2023
• Asus is prepping a GeForce RTX 4060 Ti with a built-in SSD slot
  By Shawn Knight, October 10, 2023
• Europe's first exascale supercomputer will use Arm processors with Nvidia GPU nodes
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 10, 2023
• Minecraft players launch petition and war propaganda to fight mob vote
  By Daniel Sims, October 10, 2023
• Activision Blizzard expects its newer titles, including Diablo 4, to land on Game Pass in 2024
  By Rob Thubron, October 10, 2023
• October Prime Day tech deals: Our top picks and buying recommendations
  By Ivan Franco, October 10, 2023
• Unity CEO John Riccitiello resigns following fee controversy
  By Shawn Knight, October 10, 2023
• Is there still room to innovate in PC design? HP seems to think so.
  By Bob O'Donnell, October 10, 2023
• Intel Core i9-14900K gaming performance edges out AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X3D by a narrow margin
  By Rob Thubron, October 10, 2023
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• Samsung faces steep 80% profit decline amidst chip inventory surplus
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• MIT device could free those with type 1 diabetes from insulin injections and pumps
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• Researchers find backdoor in thousands of generic Android set-top boxes
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 09, 2023
• Honda's prototype electric riding mower can learn to cut autonomously
  By Shawn Knight, October 09, 2023
• Tesla cuts EV prices again following production and delivery downturn
  By Shawn Knight, October 09, 2023
• Vela pulsar emits the most energetic gamma ray beams ever discovered
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 09, 2023
• Atari announces Save Mary, another 2600 game from the golden era
  By Shawn Knight, October 09, 2023
• Microsoft Office deal gets you a lifetime license for just $39, also Windows 11 Pro for the same $29
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• Check out this touchscreen Apple iMac from 1999
  By Rob Thubron, October 09, 2023
• Shell is using Fortnite and social media to promote fossil fuels among younger people
  By Rob Thubron, October 09, 2023
• AMD executive says Intel Foundry Services is destined to fail
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 09, 2023
• Social media scammers have stolen at least $650 million from victims this year
  By Rob Thubron, October 09, 2023
• What Went Wrong With Yahoo!?
  By Amir Shoam, October 09, 2023
• Saving Cyberpunk 2077 cost CD Projekt Red $120 million
  By Rob Thubron, October 09, 2023
• Qualcomm lives to fight another day
  By Jonathan Goldberg, October 08, 2023
• Are Microsoft and OpenAI making moves to enter the AI chip market?
  By Jimmy Pezzone, October 08, 2023
• Intel might have slipped that Windows 12 is indeed coming next year
  By Daniel Sims, October 07, 2023
• Did you know, there was a CPU socket that accepted both Intel and AMD chips?
  By TechSpot Trivia, October 07, 2023
• AI hallucinations can influence search results and other AI, creating a dangerous feedback loop
  By Daniel Sims, October 07, 2023
• Asus shares ROG Swift Pro PG248QP monitor specs, highlighted by a 540 Hz refresh rate
  By Shawn Knight, October 06, 2023
• Trikarenos is a RISC-V chip for miniaturized space missions
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 06, 2023
• Lenovo says 80% of its devices will be user repairable by 2025
  By Shawn Knight, October 06, 2023
• US cyberdefense agencies NSA and CISA disclose top 10 security misconfigurations
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 06, 2023
• Bethesda's Redfall is failing to attract enough Steam players to make a team of four
  By Rob Thubron, October 06, 2023
• Microsoft says the revamped Teams app is twice as fast, uses half the memory
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 06, 2023
• Cyberpunk 2077's redemption continues with upcoming live-action project
  By Rob Thubron, October 06, 2023
• The CEO who replaced 90% of his support staff with AI warns that copy-paste jobs are dead
  By Rob Thubron, October 06, 2023
• Samsung and TSMC 3nm yields could be as low as 50 percent
  By Daniel Sims, October 06, 2023
• Visual Studio Code now includes a GitHub Copilot preview
  By Ivan Franco, October 06, 2023
• Prada to design spacesuits for NASA's return to the moon in 2025
  By Rob Thubron, October 06, 2023
• FTX employees discovered customer wallet backdoor, but bosses ignored their warnings
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 05, 2023
• October 2023 Intel Arc drivers deliver another massive performance boost for top DirectX 11 games
  By Daniel Sims, October 05, 2023
• Micron foresees new quarterly losses, bets on HBM3 Gen2 tech and Nvidia partnership for the future
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 05, 2023
• HP's Envy Move is a 24-inch, portable all-in-one for the work from home crowd
  By Shawn Knight, October 05, 2023
• Sony rebrands Bravia Core streaming movie service, bringing it to PlayStation for the first time
  By Shawn Knight, October 05, 2023
• "Magneto X" 3D printer uses maglev motor system for speed and precision
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 05, 2023
• Samsung's Galaxy SmartTag 2 arrives October 11 for $30, still only works with Galaxy smartphones
  By Shawn Knight, October 05, 2023
• Why your boss really wants you back in the office
  By Julio Franco, October 05, 2023
• Beyond Gundam: Japan's $2.7 million real-life mech robot is available for preorder
  By Rob Thubron, October 05, 2023
• Nvidia could be prepping a new entry-level RTX 3050 with just 6GB of VRAM
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 05, 2023
• In the age of AI disinformation, people remain the biggest challenge
  By Rob Thubron, October 05, 2023
• SoftBank CEO says artificial general intelligence (AGI) will be here in 10 years
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 05, 2023
• FTC accuses Amazon of manipulating prices using a secret algorithm that made it $1 billion
  By Rob Thubron, October 05, 2023
• AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs. Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080: The Re-Review
  By Steven Walton, October 05, 2023
• NASA targets 2040 for 3D-printed moon homes for astronauts, civilians
  By Rob Thubron, October 05, 2023
• Adobe teases next-gen AI tools for image editing and object manipulation in a few clicks
  By Daniel Sims, October 04, 2023
• Android 14 is now available, starting with Google Pixel phones
  By Daniel Sims, October 04, 2023
• Apple finally addresses the iPhone 15 Pro overheating problem
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 04, 2023
• Microsoft Copilot is showing ads in Windows 11 now, too
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 04, 2023
• Samsung's new Galaxy S23 FE delivers flagship-esque features starting at $600
  By Shawn Knight, October 04, 2023
• Tom Hanks unwillingly cloned by AI to sell dental plans
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 04, 2023
• Google introduces Pixel 8 and 8 Pro with faster processor, better cameras, and higher price tags
  By Shawn Knight, October 04, 2023
• Researchers use AI to design a walking "robot" in seconds
  By Shawn Knight, October 04, 2023
• Voice actors raise more concerns over AI-generated counterparts
  By Rob Thubron, October 04, 2023
• Assassin's Creed Mirage review roundup: short, but worth it campaign
  By Ivan Franco, October 04, 2023
• Microsoft OneDrive is getting a major overhaul with the addition of Copilot and AI search features
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 04, 2023
• IBM foresees no layoffs due to AI, company will hire more workers than it lets go
  By Rob Thubron, October 04, 2023
• The US Department of State is still using 13-year-old operating systems
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 04, 2023
• Cruise self-driving car runs over and stops on pedestrian after they were hit by human driver
  By Rob Thubron, October 04, 2023
• Analysts see PC market decline leveling off, raising optimistic projections
  By Daniel Sims, October 04, 2023
• HMD Global moves Nokia manufacturing to Europe to satisfy demand for better security
  By Rob Thubron, October 04, 2023
• Google's new spam rules pushes mass email senders to include an unsubscribe button
  By Rob Thubron, October 04, 2023
• Northrop Grumman withdraws bid to build NASA space station
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 03, 2023
• Retailers leak Raptor Lake Refresh marketing materials confirming Intel's 14th-gen specs
  By Daniel Sims, October 03, 2023
• Meta thinks it can charge up to $17 per month to eliminate ads on Facebook and Instagram
  By Shawn Knight, October 03, 2023
• Apple forced to lock down App Store in China, VPN loophole won't work anymore
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 03, 2023
• Scandium-based "nuclear" clock could provide unprecedented time measurement precision
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 03, 2023
• The Surface Laptop Studio 2 reviews are in: more niche every day
  By Ivan Franco, October 03, 2023
• Samsung T9 portable SSD debuts: faster, stronger, overpriced
  By Ivan Franco, October 03, 2023
• Netflix is planning (another) price hike since the last one in early 2022
  By Shawn Knight, October 03, 2023
• A Florida company called "X" is suing Elon Musk's X over trademark infringement
  By Rob Thubron, October 03, 2023
• Additive manufacturing and math could revolutionize PC liquid cooling
  By Shawn Knight, October 03, 2023
• Windows 11 still lags Windows 10 in overall market share
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 03, 2023
• VeraCrypt open-source disk encryption utility gets big update
  By Erik Orejuela, October 03, 2023
• Apple declares its $17,000 solid-gold watch officially obsolete, ending repairs and servicing
  By Rob Thubron, October 03, 2023
• A fan-made Portal 2 VR mod is currently in development
  By Daniel Sims, October 03, 2023
• Astronomers express concerns over light pollution from massive new satellite
  By Rob Thubron, October 03, 2023
• Cyberpunk 2.0: Phantom Liberty Optimization Guide: Boost FPS by 40%
  By Tim Schiesser, October 03, 2023
• Meta trained its AI assistant using your public Facebook and Instagram posts
  By Rob Thubron, October 03, 2023
• Be warned: iPhone 15 users report BMW's wireless phone charger kills its NFC chip
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 02, 2023
• Saturn's rings may be the remnants of two moons that collided
  By Daniel Sims, October 02, 2023
• FBI indicts three in insider trading scheme that utilized Xbox 360 chat to hide comms
  By Cal Jeffrey, October 02, 2023
• New Horizons probe enters low-activity mode for extended mission into the Kuiper Belt
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 02, 2023
• PSA: Filling heatpipes with a sodium-potassium alloy is not a good idea
  By Shawn Knight, October 02, 2023
• Deal alert: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X drops to $149
  By Ivan Franco, October 02, 2023
• New Chromebook Plus laptops will have premium hardware and exclusive AI software
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 02, 2023
• FEMA and the FCC to test national emergency alert systems on October 4
  By Shawn Knight, October 02, 2023
• Tokyo retailers sound the alarm on potential graphics card drought
  By Rob Thubron, October 02, 2023
• Intel Core i5-14600K leaked benchmarks show 5.7GHz overclocked speed
  By Kishalaya Kundu, October 02, 2023
• OpenAI competitor Mistral brings open-source language models back to the forefront
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 02, 2023
• Booking.com "technical issue" leads to months-long payment delays for hoteliers
  By Rob Thubron, October 02, 2023
• Google's "Privacy Sandbox" is still ad tracking tech, the EFF warns
  By Alfonso Maruccia, October 02, 2023
• Cooler Master's award-winning Sneaker X PC can be yours for $3,499
  By Rob Thubron, October 02, 2023
• Why GPUs are the New Kings of Cache. Explained.
  By Nick Evanson, October 02, 2023
• The Steam survey has a new top graphics card
  By Rob Thubron, October 02, 2023
• Apple says iPhone 15 overheating issues will be addressed in an upcoming iOS update
  By Jimmy Pezzone, October 01, 2023