Hardware

RTX 4060 is now the top GPU on Newegg despite ludicrous $500 price tag
Nvidia’s most affordable RTX 40 series desktop graphics card is starting to push towards $500 at US retailers but remains the top seller.
2025-04-04 13:36
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Trump says that chip tariffs are starting 'very soon'
The Trump administration plans to impose new chip tariffs soon, which could raise costs for American tech giants and sharply increase prices on everything from AI GPUs to consumer CPUs.
2025-04-04 12:59
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G.Skill unveils first 128GB DDR5-8000 memory kit and ultra-fast DDR5-9000 64GB options
G.Skill is introducing high-speed 64GB modules to the market with its latest Trident Z5 Royal Neo 128GB (64GBx2) memory kit, which is advertised to reach DDR5-8000 speeds.
2025-04-04 12:14
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Trump's tariffs on chipmaking tools could make U.S.-made processors more expensive
Trump's tariffs on foreign chipmaking equipment are set to raise costs for U.S. semiconductor manufacturers, threatening to disrupt investment plans and increase the cost of domestically produced chips.
2025-04-04 11:26
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Intel discontinues Unison app for connecting PCs and smartphones
Intel set to discontinue its Unison app that connects smartphones with premium Windows PCs.
2025-04-04 11:10
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Intel and TSMC agree to form chipmaking joint venture: Report
Intel and TSMC have reportedly reached a tentative agreement to form a joint venture for operating Intel's U.S. fabs.
2025-04-03 21:40
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The Best PS5 SSDs in 2025: Speedy NVMe storage for your console
We recommend the best PS5 SSDs for the Sony PlayStation 5 for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests. We've benchmarked 50 modern PCIe 4.0 and 5.0 SSDs in the PS5 to see how they stack up.
2025-04-03 21:27
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PC prices up at least 20%: Trump Tariffs may hurt U.S. system integrators most
Boutique PC builders like Maingear and Falcon Northwest bear the brunt of the costs.
2025-04-03 19:27
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Dell's $35 AlienFX cable kit makes Alienware Area-51 desktop compatible with third-party motherboards
Dell has provided its Area-51 flagship gaming PC with an optional cable conversion kit that enables support for third party motherboards.
2025-04-03 18:42
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Windows 11 Enterprise machines can now get updates while you work—no reboot required
Microsoft has announced the official release of hotpatch updates for various Windows 11 Enterprise builds, allowing users to update their machines without needing to restart.
2025-04-03 18:23
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Asus' budget AM5 motherboard, Prime B650-Plus WiFi, is now only $124
Build an AM5 system on the Asus Prime B650-Plus WiFi motherboard, now available for just $124.
2025-04-03 17:24
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Windows 11 local account workaround discovered just as Microsoft closes previous loophole in Insider Build
An X poster has discovered yet another workaround to bypass Microsoft's Windows 11 online account requirement during installation. This latest workaround works in the CMD and doesn't require registry hacks.
2025-04-03 15:45
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Nvidia confirms Nintendo Switch 2 SoC's AI, ray tracing features, keeps real specs to itself for now
Nvidia is promising its Nintendo Switch 2 chip offers 10x the peformance of the prior console.
2025-04-03 15:29
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Seven RTX 5090 GPUs power AI server worth over $30,000 — over 4000W of power and 224GB of memory in a single frame
A Vietnamese store has set up an AI rig for a customer, boasting seven RTX 5090s shelved in an open-air GPU frame, estimated to cost $30,000 or more.
2025-04-03 15:18
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China’s push for chip independence continues with its first RISC-V server CPU
China accelerates its shift from x86 and ARM with RiVAI’s high-performance RISC-V chip.
2025-04-03 15:17
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Bitcoin miners front-running tariffs by scrambling to ship thousands of machines before penalties hit
Before tariffs apply, bitcoin mining hardware manufacturers rush to move units into the U.S..
2025-04-03 13:47
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Trump administration exempts computer chips and copper from sweeping tariffs, but only for now — report says chip tariffs coming later
Donald Trump's new tariff plan imposes sweeping import taxes on nearly all U.S. trading partners starting in April, but key exclusions, especially for semiconductors, offer relief to American tech firms even as high-tech goods from Asia face steep pric...
2025-04-03 13:43
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RX 9070 GRE is reportedly in development to provide an affordable entry point into RDNA 4
AMD is reportedly prepping an RX 9070 GRE (Great Radeon Edition) GPU as a budget RDNA 4 option, though availability might be limited to the Chinese market at launch.
2025-04-03 13:37
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Nintendo Switch 2's support for MicroSD Express standard will hurt your wallet: Here's why
The Nintendo Switch 2 uses a memory standard named MicroSD Express, and the pricing of the newly announced products is going to make your wallet sting.
2025-04-03 13:13
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Nintendo Switch 2 developers confirm DLSS, hardware ray tracing, and more
At a roundtable with the Switch 2's developers, we learned more about the capabilities that Nvidia's custom chip delivers.
2025-04-03 13:00
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