Hardware

Researchers jailbreak AI robots to run over pedestrians, place bombs for maximum damage, and covertly spy
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have discovered that a range of AI-enhanced robotics systems are dangerously vulnerable to jailbreaks and hacks.
2024-11-24 16:45
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Ubitium announces development of 'universal' processor that combines CPU, GPU, DSP, and FPGA functionalities – RISC-V powered chip slated to arrive in two years
RISC-V startup Ubitium says it’s working on a processor that can tackle any workload whether it’s made for CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, or FPGAs.
2024-11-24 16:29
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RX 7900 XT falls to an all-time low $620 for Black Friday - PowerColor Hellhound Spectral White RX 7900 XT 20GB GDDR6 card on discount
RX 7900 XT falls to an all-time low $620 for Black Friday - PowerColor Hellhound Spectral White RX 7900 XT 20GB GDDR6 card on discount
2024-11-24 16:04
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 gets a new patch to address ongoing stability issues — Microsoft suggests users install 1.1.9.0 patch, relocate Community Folder to mitigate long loading times
The latest hotfix for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 rectifies a few stability issues and advises users to move the Community Folder.
2024-11-24 15:23
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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.
2024-11-24 15:15
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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.
2024-11-24 14:18
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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.
2024-11-24 14:14
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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.
2024-11-24 14:10
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Jensen says we are 'several years away' from solving the AI hallucination problem — in the meantime, 'we have to keep increasing our computation'
The Nvidia CEO said we still need more computing power to overcome AI hallucination.
2024-11-24 13:41
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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.
2024-11-24 13:41
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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 titles
Microsoft hits the brakes on its 24H2 update rollout as a handful of Ubisoft titles are crashing, with a fix on the way.
2024-11-24 13:18
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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.
2024-11-23 19:51
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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.
2024-11-23 19:15
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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.
2024-11-23 18:54
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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.
2024-11-23 18:47
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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.
2024-11-23 16:36
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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.
2024-11-23 15:37
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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.
2024-11-23 15:30
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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.
2024-11-23 14:26
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MagSafe-like detachable Ethernet cable debuts — Cat6 cables available up to 10 GbE
Sanwa introduces a magnetically detachable Ethernet cable to the Japanese market.
2024-11-23 13:52
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