Hardware

Dell's new 'Premium' laptops are the XPS in all but name — Intel Core Ultra Series 2 arrives in 14 and 16-inch sizes
Dell has unveiled two new Premium laptops sporting Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.
2025-06-26 13:43
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FTC to give $126 million back to Fortnite players who were charged for unwanted items — 950,000 payments refunded, and the deadline to claim your cash was just extended
The FTC has begun its second round of refunds for players affected by Fortnite's dark patterns that led to unwanted in-game purchases.
2025-06-26 13:22
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang begins sale of $925M worth of Nvidia stock — sale of 6 million shares barely dents his $123 billion in shares
Jensen Huang will rake in almost a billion dollars this year from his planned sale of 6 million Nvidia shares.
2025-06-26 12:49
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Get a FREE 32-inch curved QHD gaming monitor and save $400 off a prebuilt gaming PC with AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Nvidia RTX 5080 in this insane Newegg deal
With a $400 discount, a free 32-inch curved gaming monitor, and some of the most powerful components available, is this the best prebuilt gaming PC deal out there?
2025-06-26 12:43
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AMD’s next-generation mobile processors 'Gorgon Point' spotted in shipping manifests — HX 475 and 465 to use 10-core and 12-core CPU designs, respectively
AMD’s next-generation laptop processors, “Gorgon Point,” were spotted in shipping manifests with similar designs to the corresponding models of this generation’s Strix Point, Ryzen AI 9 365 / Ryzen AI 9 HX 375.
2025-06-26 12:07
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Intel hosts Direct Connect Asia event in Seoul — company tries to lure Samsung Foundry clients in its own backyard
Intel Foundry hosts its first Direct Connect Asia event in Korea, targets local chip designers, automotive industry.
2025-06-26 11:07
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These 12 under-$50 gadgets have upgraded my tech life, and they're all on sale ahead of Amazon Prime Day
From electric screwdrivers to high-res webcams, these are inexpensive game-changers.
2025-06-26 11:00
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Fedora Linux ponders dropping 32-bit packages, which could impact support for Steam gaming — change could also force Bazzite to shut down, according to its creator
A proposal for Fedora 44 suggests removing 32-bit support from the operating system, and many gamers are up in arms against it.
2025-06-26 10:42
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Laser-cooled GPUs get buy-in from the U.S. military — government beams cash to Maxwell Labs to cool AI processors
Maxwell Labs has received a $500,000 grant through a U.S. Army-backed program to develop and test its laser-based cooling technology using ultrapure gallium arsenide semiconductors.
2025-06-26 10:40
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New single-molecule magnet tech could unlock hard drives with 100x more capacity — drives could store three terabytes per square centimeter
New single-molecule magnet tech could enable hard drives with 100x more capacity
2025-06-26 10:25
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Insane DDR4 price spikes mean last-gen RAM loses its value luster versus DDR5 — prices have nearly tripled in just two months
As tariffs rise and production falls, DDR4 has soared to become over twice as expensive as DDR5. This is the first time in DRAM history that a previous generation of DRAM has become this much more expensive than its current-gen replacement.
2025-06-26 10:20
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RTX 5060 eGPU hooks handheld PCs up with Blackwell — prototype unit fits desktop-class power into the palm of a hand
The compact prototype is similar in size to RX 7600M XT-powered eGPU docks.
2025-06-26 10:00
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Semiconductor industry faces critical talent crisis — one million additional skilled workers needed by 2030
The semiconductor industry is experiencing strong growth and soaring demand, but a worsening shortage of engineers, managers, and technical talent threatens to undermine its ability to grow further.
2025-06-26 10:00
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RTX 5060 eGPU prototype brings Blackwell to handheld PCs — unit crams desktop-class power into the palm of a hand
The compact prototype is similar in size to RX 7600M XT-powered eGPU docks.
2025-06-26 10:00
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Nvidia defends RTX 5050 desktop GDDR6 decision — says power-efficient GDDR7 is a better choice for laptops
Nvidia has revealed why it used GDDR6 VRAM in the desktop version of its RTX 5050, despite the fact the laptop version comes with GDDR7
2025-06-26 09:51
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Nvidia explains why its desktop RTX 5050 only uses GDDR6 memory instead of GDDR7 like the laptop version — 'G6 is the best choice for desktops and the more power efficient G7 is the best choice for laptops'
Nvidia has revealed why it used GDDR6 VRAM in the desktop version of its RTX 5050, despite the fact the laptop version comes with GDDR7
2025-06-26 09:51
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Our favorite high-end AIO is on sale for only $93 — Arctic's Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 ARBG AIO cooler is 35% off ahead of Amazon Prime Day
Help your CPU chill out with the amazing Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro all-in-one cooler.
2025-06-25 17:27
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China vows to retaliate against Taiwan for blacklisting Huawei, SMIC from chip tech — "Such despicable acts are utterly contemptible" says China spokesperson
Taiwan's blacklisting of 601 Chinese firms, including Huawei and SMIC, over national security concerns have provoked fierce condemnation from Beijing, which threatened retaliatory measures.
2025-06-25 17:20
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Switch 2 has a 120 Hz screen with response times that are too slow for 60 Hz gaming, tester claims
Nintendo's latest Switch 2 console allegedly has a response time that is inadequate even for 60 FPS gaming.
2025-06-25 17:04
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