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GIGABYTE AORUS and Capcom Team Up for Resident Evil-Themed PC Giveaway

GIGABYTE AORUS has teamed up with Capcom and custom PC modder Sarah Carlos for its "Evil Season Is Here" campaign, bringing a Resident Evil-inspired…

hardware

Biwin M560 2TB SSD Review: The DRAM-less drive to beat

The Biwin M560 brings SMI’s SM2504XT to retail with top-tier responsiveness and excellent efficiency, though not the fastest post-cache writes.

hardware

Bambu Lab's Black Friday sale cuts up to $300 on the flagship H2C printer and more

Strike an early bargain in Bambu Lab's Black Friday sale. Running until December 1st, save up to $300 on their flagship 3D printer.

hardware

Open-source USB tool unlocks Nvidia's half-speed GPU AI limiter on Windows

An open-source UEFI tool, nv-uefi-unlocker, lifts Nvidia’s tensor rate cap on RTX 20, 30, and 40-series GPUs under Windows.

hardware

Police Chief physically unplugs Flock cameras after the company ignores contract cancellation

The Plymouth City Council was left with no choice but to physically disconnect the cameras after Flock failed to respond to its demands.

hardware

Kwi Being Developed As New KDE Terminal Emulator With 3x To 35x Performance

A new KDE terminal emulator is in development as a modern alternative to Konsole. Kwi is this new terminal app being built atop the Ghostty library...

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Developer builds a complete Intel 486 PC emulator in a browser

A developer has created a full Intel 486 PC system, using 100% pure-JavaScript, in a browser.

hardware

Slice Into GFN Thursday: ‘Phantom Blade Zero’ Launches on GeForce NOW

This Halloween week, GFN Thursday is delivering a fresh batch of gaming treats. Something wicked this blade comes.

hardware

Modder uses a trash 4-kW air conditioner radiator for his test bench to see how well it can cool a PC

TrashBench repurposes a trash AC radiator for his test bench to see how well it can cool a PC — RTX 3080 didn't run much above ambient temperature

business

FBI links $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist to North Korean hackers

The FBI has confirmed that North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as TraderTraitor were behind the $6.3 billion crypto-theft attack on Binance,…

hardware

3D-printed ghost guns may now have a way to be traced to their source

Researchers from Curtin University in Australia have come up with a way to potentially track down seized 3D-printed guns to their source by…

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KDE Plasma 6.9 Lands Some New Performance Optimizations

I love a good performance optimization and there are several this week in the KDE space with Plasma 6.9 development heating up...

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Ceph In Linux 7.4 Adds Global Mount Option For Lazy I/O

The Ceph kernel client changes have been submitted for Linux 7.4 ahead of its merge window expected to wrap up on Sunday...

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GNOME Now Has An Established RFC Process, GNOME OS Continues Improving

In recent weeks GNOME developers have been discussing a formal Request For Comments "RFC" process for solving major technical questions and changes…

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CUDA Oxide 0.3 Vastly Improves Rust Support For NVIDIA CUDA Programming

NVIDIA software engineers released CUDA Oxide 0.3 for closing out October. CUDA Oxide as a reminder is their experimental Rust to CUDA compiler that…

hardware

Sculpt OS 26.10 Released - Now Powered By Genode's Custom Microkernel

Sculpt OS as the general purpose operating system project born out of the Genode initiative is now using the project's own microkernel rather than a…

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Intel Data Center Revenue Jumps 78%, but Weak Q4 Guidance Drags Stock Down 30%

Intel shares fell roughly 29% on Friday to $65.76 after the company's fourth-quarter outlook came in well below Wall Street expectations.

hardware

Wine 11.21 Released With Better WoW64 OpenGL Performance

Wine 11.21 is out as the newest bi-weekly development release of Wine and as we near Wine 12.0 stable release happenings getting underway in about…

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Thin, Light and Built for Everything: NVIDIA RTX Spark Windows Laptops Gain New Models, Agent Tools and Games

NVIDIA RTX Spark powers thin and light laptops built for everything that developers, creators and gamers do.

microsoft

EA reportedly closed BioWare because it was forced to choose between Mass Effect 5 and Star Wars Battlefront 3

A new report has revealed that EA closed BioWare because it was forced to choose between investing in one of two sci-fi projects: a new Mass Effect…

hardware

Digital Extremes's Fantasy ARPG "Soulframe" Launches Into Free Open Alpha in November

Digital Extremes, the game studio behind Warframe, has been working on its latest game, Soulframe—an open-world, co-op fantasy action RPG with a…

hardware

Intel Q3 2026 Earnings Data Center Soars While PC Faces Memory Pressure

Intel's Q3 2026 earnings highlighted how well the data center segment is doing and how rough the client segment is due to DRAM and NAND pricing

hardware

Intel Nova Lake-S Promises Up To 17% Single-Thread and 20% Gaming Performance Improvements

A lot of information relating to Intel Nova Lake-S has emerged leading up to the official launch in early 2027, including official information from…

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HP Introduces Series 3 Pro 34-inch 120Hz Ultrawide Professional Monitor with 90 W USB-C Power Delivery

HP has introduced the Series 3 Pro 334wp G2 to its monitor lineup, a 34-inch curved ultrawide model for office work.

hardware

Intel Fab 28 Shutdown to Cost $600 Million in Lost Revenue, Production to Restart Soon

Intel's global foundry operations are crucial to the company's revenue generation, and impacting any part of the supply chain directly harms the…

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(PR) BrainChip Launches AKD1500 Raspberry Pi 5 Development Kit

BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN, OTCQX: BRCHF, ADR: BCHPY), a global leader in ultra-low-power, fully digital, event-based neuromorphic AI, today…

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(PR) GIGABYTE Advances Local AI Infrastructure with WRX90 AI TOP Motherboard

GIGABYTE, a global leader in high-performance computer hardware, today announced the WRX90 AI TOP workstation motherboard, supporting AMD Ryzen…

hardware

Ubuntu 27.04 "Tenacious T-Rex" Opens For Development

Following this month's release of Ubuntu 26.10, Ubuntu 27.04 development formally got underway today...

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(PR) Evercade Nexus Handheld Console Now Available

Blaze Entertainment is proud to announce that the Evercade Nexus, the newest retro gaming handheld console from Evercade, is now available on Amazon,…

gaming

Footage of a Persona 1 remake has seemingly leaked online

Almost two minutes of footage from what appears to be a remake of the original Persona has leaked online.

hardware

(PR) Attack Shark Unveils X60 Gaming Headset with RGB Wireless-Charging Dock

High-performance gaming peripheral brand ATTACK SHARK is set to introduce the X60 Gaming Headset, its latest premium audio offering built to meet the…

hardware

(PR) Epomaker Launches the EM3 Carbon-Fiber Composite Gaming Mouse

Built around the community's expectations for precise control, tactile quality, and convenient charging, the EM3 gaming mouse combines a lightweight…

hardwareMac & silicon

Apple Silicon Linux Driver Adapted To Help Older Intel-Powered Macs

The Linux kernel's "macsmc" driver was developed for supporting the system management controller (SMC) on Apple Silicon Macs for supporting the light…

hardware

Benchmarking Nvidia’s Vera CPU for the data center — standalone Vera tested against Granite Rapids-AP and EPYC Turin

Nvidia gave us access to its Vera data center CPU for testing against Intel's Granite Rapids-AP and AMD's EPYC Turin.

hardware

Intel Confirms "Nova Lake" Uses 18A-P Internal Node, More Details at CES

During the Q3 2026 earnings call, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan confirmed that the company's upcoming flagship client CPU, codenamed "Nova Lake," will be…

hardware

Vulkan 1.4.367 Released With VK_KHR_maintenance12

Vulkan 1.4.367 is out this morning as the newest spec revision for this high performance graphics and compute API...

hardware

I3C Hub & HDR-DDR Support Merged For Linux 7.4

The I3C changes for Linux 7.4 were submitted this week by Bootlin's Alexandre Belloni and subsequently merged...

hardware

Sam Altman argues that it's bad you want DRAM in your computer and not a data center, actually

Once again, we're all fuming about big tech and AI.

hardware

ATK Reveals Affordable RS8 Air HE and Neo Mechanical Aluminium Gaming Keyboards

ATK, the brand behind several affordable high-performance gaming peripherals, has just announced the new RS8 series gaming keyboards in both…

gaming

Nintendo Reveals Surprise Pikmin Day Direct

Nintendo has revealed a surprise Nintendo Direct for Pikmin Day because it has apparently decided that's a thing now.

hardware

Nvidia weighs playing the cosigner for Nscale’s AI data center in West Virginia

When investors get nervous about AI spending, it helps to have the chipmaker that sells the chips offer to cosign the loan.

hardware

Intel shifts Panther Lake capacity to data center chips while the memory crisis wreaks havoc on PC market; still sold out of budget Wildcat Lake chips

"The next few quarters will be challenging for the PC market," says CEO Tan.

hardware

RISC-V Has A Nice Portable Performance Optimization With Linux 7.4

The RISC-V architecture changes were merged today for the Linux 7.4 kernel with one nice optimization standing out...

hardware

Fedora 45 Gets Official Launch Date After Bugs Caused Delays

Fedora Linux 45 has been under development for some time, with the distribution having been delayed twice, the latest delay due to blocker bugs…

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Bungie Ignites Rumors of "Destiny Classic" With Destiny 1 Re-Release Teaser

Following the disappointing launch of Marathon, which apparently came at the cost of development support for Destiny 2 and much of the team behind…

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Compromised laptop could be to blame for record $6.3 billion cryptocurrency heist: Binance rushes to freeze stolen assets as experts blame North Korean group

A DevOps engineer's compromised laptop may have been the first domino to fall in this record-breaking heist.

hardware

Fedora Linux 45 Shipping Next Week On 3 November

Fedora 45 is ready to ship! It will be formally released on Tuesday, 3 November...

hardware

NVIDIA Unveils Minerva to Bring End-to-End Observability for AI Factories

Launched today, NVIDIA Minerva is an AIOps platform built to help teams find problems earlier and keep AI factories productive.

hardware

Cloud Deployment Incoming: ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’ Arrives on GeForce NOW

Lock in and load out this GFN Thursday. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 arrives on GeForce NOW at launch, bringing a new campaign, multiplayer action…

appleMac & silicon

Apple unveils groundbreaking MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display

Apple today introduced the all-new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display featuring breakthrough tandem OLED technology.

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Leading European Financial Services Organizations Embrace Open Models to Build Proprietary Intelligence

At GTC Berlin, banks, payment companies and financial data providers are showing what production-scale intelligence looks like — built on NVIDIA…

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NVIDIA Cosmos Opens New Tools to Train, Evaluate and Deploy World Models

To help developers rapidly build world models, which help physical AI systems understand and simulate the real world, NVIDIA has expanded the Cosmos…

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How Companies Are Using NVIDIA DSX to Break the Power Bottleneck

Companies around the world are building on the NVIDIA DSX AI Factory Platform to plan, simulate and run the grid and the AI factory as one system,…

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NVIDIA Transforms European Retail, From Digital Discovery to Physical Operations

European retailers are using open models and physical intelligence across use cases — from a commerce platform cutting inference costs by 90% to to a…

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Pioneers Across Europe Deploy NVIDIA Earth-2 Open Models to Power Real-World Weather and Climate Prediction

Weather forecasts shape more than daily plans; timely weather information is crucial for energy producers, insurers and transport operators to plan…

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NVIDIA Cloud Partners Scale Across Europe — Sovereign, Open and Built for Safe AI Agents

Demand from AI-natives is pulling the European AI cloud ecosystem forward faster than ever.

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Europe’s Industrial Leaders Reinvent Engineering and Manufacturing With NVIDIA

To increase productivity, accelerate innovation and create new opportunities for economic growth, Europe’s industrial leaders are tapping NVIDIA…

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Nvidia RTX Spark Review: The Little Engine That Couldn’t ⭐

I was so excited for Nvidia RTX Spark and its unique combination of Arm CPUs and Blackwell GPUs, but it is crushingly disappointing. com.

hardware

The Arduview is the world’s first fully transparent handheld, including the screen

The small credit card-sized handheld has hit its goal on Kickstarter

gaming

METRO Redux Next-Gen Update Out Now for XBOX Series X|S

The METRO Redux Next-Gen Update is out now on XBOX Series X|S consoles. Right now, you can experience both METRO 2033 & Last Light Redux with an…