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ID-Cooling DX360 Max Review: Thick cooling, slim price budget
We tested ID-Cooling’s DX360 Max with Intel’s i7-14700K to determine how it handles the heat of a modern CPU.
2024-10-03 14:13
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A gorgeous 240Hz OLED display, AMD AI CPU, and RTX-40 GPU all work together to make an excellent gaming laptop
The ASUS Zephyrus G16 GA605 is a gaming laptop that also qualifies as a Copilot+ PC and AI PC. But is it actually good for gaming? Our review.
2024-10-03 14:00
Mesa 24.2.4 Released With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Fixes
Mesa 24.2.4 is out today as the newest stable point release to this collection of predominantly OpenGL and Vulkan open-source drivers...
2024-10-03 13:58
What difficulty should I play in Diablo 4? Normal, Hard, Expert, Penitent, and Torment difficulties explained
All the new Diablo 4 difficulty levels, what you should play on and how to unlock Torment difficulties.
2024-10-03 13:56
Grab the Lenovo Ideapad 3i laptop with a touchscreen for $316 today
The Lenovo Ideapad 3i is now available for $316 on Amazon, featuring an 11th Gen Intel i3 processor and 8 GB RAM, perfect for work or school tasks. Read more...
2024-10-03 13:54
OpenAI ‘pleads’ for exclusive funding, raises $6.6 billion, leaving Elon Musk’s xAI and other AI firms to fend for themselves
OpenAI received $6.6 billion in investment recently and is now valued at $157 billion. Interestingly, OpenAI does not want it its investors to fund competition and has reportedly shared a list of companies to stay away from.
2024-10-03 13:49
Intel's latest flagship 128-core Xeon CPU costs $17,800 — Granite Rapids sets a new high watermark
At nearly $18,000, Intel's Xeon 6980P 'Granite Rapids' could be the industry's most expensive CPU in modern history.
2024-10-03 13:47
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Intel's latest flagship 128-core Xeon CPU costs $17,800 — Granite Rapids sets a new high pricing watermark
At nearly $18,000, Intel's Xeon 6980P 'Granite Rapids' could be the industry's most expensive CPU in modern history.
2024-10-03 13:47
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Windows 11 version 24H2 is now available for download
Windows 11 2024 Update, also known as version 24H2, is now publicly available. Microsoft announced the rollout alongside the new AI-powered features that are coming soon to Windows Insiders with Copilot+ PCs and Copilot upgrades. Unlike recent Windo...
2024-10-03 13:45
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Microsoft announces partnership with Rezolve AI, a leader in AI-powered retail solutions
Microsoft and Rezolve AI have partnered to bring AI-powered commerce and retail solutions to businesses worldwide. Read more...
2024-10-03 13:38
AMD Asus X870(E), X670E, and B650(E) mobo buyers enjoy rebates in Germany — no such offers yet spotted in the U.S.
Asus releases a few discounts for its latest motherboards in Germany and Austria.
2024-10-03 13:36
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Intel's flagship Lunar Lake Ultra 9 is slower than an Ultra 7 in the single laptop where it's currently for sale
We tested the new Asus Zenbook S14 with the Core Ultra 9 288V processor, and surprisingly found that the Core Ultra 9 is slower than the Ultra 7 model in threaded workloads.
2024-10-03 13:27
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"We're working to prove that we cannot be broken." STALKER 2 devs tell their story of resilience creating the Xbox, PC sequel amid Russia's Ukraine invasion in new 'War Game' documentary film.
Ahead of STALKER 2's launch next month, a new 90-minute documentary has been released that chronicles GSC Game World's journey to develop the game amid Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine.
2024-10-03 13:01
Towards Global Understanding – Advancing Multilingual AI with Gemma 2 and a $150K Challenge
Google is building AI models, focusing on Gemma, to bridge communication gaps across languages.
2024-10-03 13:00
Aqara Smart Lock U300 is now available with Apple Home Key, Matter, and Threat support
Aqara has officially announced the release of its latest innovation in home security: the Smart Lock U300. This new smart lever lock is the third in Aqara’s lineup to support Apple Home Key. It also includes support for Thread and Matter, so it works...
2024-10-03 13:00
Aqara Smart Lock U300 is now available with Apple Home Key, Matter, and Thread support
has officially announced the release of its latest innovation in home security: the Smart Lock U300. This new smart lever lock is the third in Aqara’s lineup to support Apple Home Key. It also includes support for Thread and Matter, so it works perf...
2024-10-03 13:00
iPhone contact privacy change is good for developers, not bad
Some developers yesterday argued that a change to iPhone contact privacy in iOS 18 made it harder for new social media apps to compete. But I think they’re wrong, and that the more granular privacy control offered in iOS 18 actually makes it more lik...
2024-10-03 12:55
LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Leaders Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort
A new wave of international law enforcement actions has led to four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the LockBit (aka Bitwise Spider) ransomware operation, marking the latest salvo against what was once a prolific financially motivate...
2024-10-03 12:45
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LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Members Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort
A new wave of international law enforcement actions has led to four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the LockBit (aka Bitwise Spider) ransomware operation, marking the latest salvo against what was once a prolific financially motivate...
2024-10-03 12:45
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Xbox leads Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond share pics from their Japanese game dev charm offensive at the Tokyo Game Show
Microsoft's consistency when delivering for Japanese and other Asian gaming markets has been middling at best. However, the firm has maintained a presence at the big Tokyo Game Show for several years now. Is progress finally being made?
2024-10-03 12:36