Hardware

(PR) CORSAIR Launches Updated Nautilus II AIO CPU Coolers and Upgraded RS II Fans

Corsair (Nasdaq: CRSR) is excited to announce the launch of powerful second-generation cooling hardware with NAUTILUS II all-in-one liquid CPU…

Intel Granite Rapids WS vs. AMD Threadripper Zen 5 SMT Performance

As a follow-up to the article earlier this month of the Intel Xeon 600 workstation performance against AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series in over 400…

Intel squeezed a 1.58-bit LLM down to 1.485 bits without changing a single weight

The 1.58 in a 1.58-bit language model sounds like a hard limit, but Intel researchers pushed a ternary model below

Cute Critters Come to the Cloud: ‘Aniimo’ Launches on GeForce NOW

A new creature-catching adventure is ready to stream from the cloud this week.

Firefox 156 Launched With 45% Faster PDF Reader and Improvements to Online Media Viewing

Mozilla has officially updated Firefox, releasing version 156 for macOS, Windows, and Linux and adding several improvements to the open-source…

(PR) GL.iNet and ExpressVPN Launch Fortify Wi-Fi 6 VPN Router

GL.iNet, a global provider of secure and customizable networking solutions, today announced the launch of Fortify (GL-MT6000), a high-performance…

Inside the lab where the Arm AGI CPU is brought to life

We travel to the Arm ATE lab to see what goes into bringing up a new Arm server processor, the Arm AGI CPU. It is lab tour time!

Logitech Ships Unreleased X3 Superstrike Mouse Instead of X2 Superstrike

It's no secret by now that Logitech is planning to launch an update to the G Pro X2 Superstrike, even though the peripheral-maker has yet to actually…

(PR) Razer Unveils the Tartarus V2 Pro

Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the Razer Tartarus V2 Pro, the next evolution of its Tartarus gaming keypad…

Fire Emblem Fortune’s Weave: Should you skip Part 2?

Why you should and shouldn't skip Part 2 in Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave

Investigation details how billions' worth of export-restricted Nvidia AI chips are sold to China — report details how Chinese firms skirt Trump's regulations

American nonprofit C4ADS, a monitoring organization funded mostly by the U.S.

Get an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D for only $320 — 2-item Newegg combo saves $149 and nets one of the fastest gaming CPUs and a quality MSI X870E motherboard for only $578

Newegg's 2-item combo pairs the Ryzen 7 9800X3D with MSI X870E Gaming Max Wifi motherboard for only $578 - the $149 savings makes this the cheapest…

Apple eyes Nvidia NVLink to power its new custom M8 Ultra AI servers — historically bitter rivals reportedly team up for 2029 data center push

Apple is reportedly interested in using Nvidia's NVLink Fusion for its own data center platforms.

Corsair's 32GB Vengeance kits are the cheapest DDR5 RAM on the market right now — lock down 6,200 MT/s speeds for $419.99 or save $10 on a slower RGB kit for $409.99 before memory prices climb further

This Corsair stock for 32GB Vengeance RAM means you can snatch DDR5 modules at some of its cheapest pricing right now, with a DDR5-6200 kit costing…

(PR) SP Industrial Launches New eMMC 5.1 Series for Embedded Applications

SP Industrial today announced the launch of its new eMMC 5.1 Series, expanding its embedded storage portfolio with compact, reliable solutions…

Intel NPU Linux Driver Adding Command-Queue Priority ioctl For Linux 7.4

Sent out today was the latest weekly drm-misc-next pull request of new Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) material ready for the upcoming Linux 7.4 merge…

The exceptional Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer could be yours for just $349 — Fall sale drops the popular beginner-friendly printer to a new low price

The Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer is on sale for $349.99 right now, a new all-time low price.

NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 Delivers Leading Performance in MLPerf Inference v6.1 Debut

System performance, efficient infrastructure scaling and continuous software optimization are key levers that determine AI inference economics.

Emerald AI, Google and NVIDIA Launch Alliance to Advance Flexible AI Data Centers

AI factories are the infrastructure of the intelligence era. Scaling them responsibly will depend as much on innovation across the grid as inside the…

The Blood of Dawnwalker's controversial time mechanic won't necessarily be in a sequel, the game director says

The Blood of Dawnwalker director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz has told me the game's divisive time mechanic - which gives you a limited amount of time to…

Gnome 51 Launches With Smoother Desktop Performance and Myriad QoL Updates

It's been just over six months since Gnome 50 launched into beta, in the process, ditching X11 and issuing a number of updates to Mutter, its…

University of Manchester Uses NVIDIA Earth-2 to Forecast Air Pollution Across the UK

Air pollution is a serious public health risk, contributing to an estimated 30,000 deaths in the U.K. alone last year.

From Megawatts to Tokens: How NVIDIA Maximizes AI Factory Production

On a sweltering August evening in Silicon Valley, as the sun dropped and air conditioning loads spiked, Silicon Valley Power sent a signal to an AI…

AI Infra Summit: NVIDIA Vera Rubin and DSX Platform Advancements Showcase Energy Efficiencies of Optimizing Tokens Per Watt for AI Factories

Ian Buck, vice president of hyperscale and high-performance computing at NVIDIA, Tuesday spoke on AI factory efficiency at the AI Infra Summit, the…

Heart of the Matter: How a Major Children’s Hospital Uses Open Source NVIDIA AI for Cardiac Care

Perplexity Portable Computer Is Now Available on Windows, Powered by NVIDIA RTX

As local models become more capable, AI agents can handle more work directly on a PC while keeping sensitive information on the device.

Upcoming changes to Rosetta support for Intel-based macOS apps

In 2020, we introduced Apple silicon for Mac computers, providing Rosetta as a translation layer during the transition period.

Skild AI Taps NVIDIA Physical AI to Teach Robots New Tasks From a Single Video

Manufacturing floors, warehouses and production lines rarely stay fixed — tasks change, layouts shift and new products arrive, and most robots can’t…

Physical AI Takes the Wheel: How the World’s Robotaxi Leaders Are Building With NVIDIA Technologies

The global robotaxi market — physical AI’s first commercial breakthrough — is projected to reach $400 billion by 2035, with over 6 million commercial…

d-Matrix Adopts NVIDIA NVLink Fusion for Rack-Scale XPU Deployment

AI inference chipmaker d-Matrix today announced it will use NVLink Fusion to connect its next-generation Raptor XPUs to NVIDIA’s AI infrastructure…

Boots on the Ground: ‘WARDOGS’ Goes All Out on GeForce NOW at Early-Access Launch

Gear up: The latest PC games and major updates are ready to play on GeForce NOW this week.

NVIDIA Brings Real-Time AI to Broadcast, Sports and Global Streaming at IBC

At the IBC conference, running Sept. 11-14 in Amsterdam, the creative, technology and business communities are coming together to turn ideas into…

Sparks Fly: NVIDIA Accelerates Local AI at IFA 2026

Frontier intelligence is going local. At IFA 2026, NVIDIA, Microsoft and its partners are teaming up to provide faster inference and new tools that…

‘NBA 2K27’ With NVIDIA DLSS 5 Leads 28 New Games Coming to GeForce NOW

September is here with 28 more games streaming on GeForce NOW this month, led by a slam dunk: NBA 2K27 with the NVIDIA DLSS 5 3D-Guided Neural…

Mir/Wayland-Powered Miracle-WM 0.11 Released With New Overview Mode, Window Urgency

Canonical engineer Matthew Kosarek rolled out Miracle-WM 0.11 today as an end-of-summer update to this Wayland compositor built atop the Mir…

Modder Finally Cracks PS2's MechaCon Security Chip After Four Years of Reverse Engineering

The PlayStation 2's last big hardware secret has finally been cracked open after 26 years.

Mesa 26.2.3 Released With AMD GFX1171 Support, Other Fixes

Mesa 26.2.3 is out today as the newest stable point release in this quarter's Mesa 26.2 series...

(PR) Thrustmaster Unveils New HOTAS WARTHOG MKII With VIPER Flight Stick and A-10C Throttle

Thrustmaster is thrilled to unveil HOTAS WARTHOG MKII, designed for PC. Immerse yourself in the iconic world of military flight simulation with HOTAS…

Co-op roguelite Shape of Dreams launches today on PS5

Hi everyone, PlayStation players! I’m Eunseop Shim, developer at Lizard Smoothie. I’m thrilled to finally be sharing this news.

Piecemakers bets edge AI devices will diverge from reliance on HBM — custom-designed memory fuses DRAM stack directly to the processor using hybrid bonding

Nanya-backed DRAM designer PieceMakers began trading in Taipei on Sept. 16 on a bet that AI inference memory won’t be HBM.

Micron announces 512GB DDR5-9200 memory modules with 16W power draw — up to 12TB per server, claims 60% less energy-intensive than four 128GB modules

After five years, Samsung's 512GB DDR5 memory modules get their first direct rival from Micron, which also promises to offer speed bins up to 9200…

ASRock Brings Taichi Brand to Monitor Sector With Up to 720 Hz Panels

ASRock announced today that it is updating its monitor lineup with its flagship Taichi brand, introducing three new 27-inch models to the company's…

NVIDIA Reportedly Rejected RTX 5090 RMA Over Faded Serial Number

An RTX 5090 Founders Edition owner says NVIDIA turned down a warranty claim because the serial number on the card's metal bracket had faded past the…

Crash-Safe & Copy-On-Write GEFS As The "Good Enough File-System" For OpenBSD

Ori Bernstein announced an early preview of his Good Enough File-System "GEFS" for OpenBSD.

Linux Randomly Picking Idle CPU Cores Shows Modest Win On High Core Count Systems

Arm engineer Christian Loehle sent out a patch series today proposing that the Linux scheduler code randomize its picking of equally shallow idle CPU…

Intel and SK hynix Could Start DRAM Production in United States

According to anonymous sources close to Reuters, Intel and SK hynix are in talks to start DRAM production lines in the United States for the first…

DLSS 5 isn't an upscaler. Here's what NVIDIA says it actually does

NVIDIA's research page describes DLSS 5 as a one-step diffusion model that generates the final image instead of reconstructing it, and at SIGGRAPH it showed the dials developers get to rein it in.

Looks like SK hynix wants to make memory chips on US soil and it could work with Intel to do it

Or so the rumour mill says.

Overwatch w/Devs: Doctrine, Grimsvötn, Reworks, and More | Official XBOX Podcast

On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we’re at BlizzCon and sitting down with the Overwatch team to talk all about Season 5’s newest hero:…

(PR) Micron Develops 512 GB DDR5 RDIMM Server Memory Reaching 9200 MT/s

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced a major milestone in memory innovation with the successful demonstration of the world's first…

(PR) Toshiba Launches Canvio Ready Portable HDD With Partly Recycled-Material Cover

Toshiba Electronics Asia (Singapore) (Toshiba) announces the new Canvio Ready 2.5-inch portable external hard disk drive (HDD).

(PR) Razer Unveils the Kraken V4 X Sensa HD Haptics Wired Gaming Headset

Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the Razer Kraken V4 X Sensa HD Haptics Edition, a wired gaming headset designed…

AMD P-State Driver For Linux 7.4 Will Tune For Zen 6 Client CPUs

Linux 7.4 looks like it will be a very exciting kernel update for AMD customers.

SDL3 Ported To HarmonyOS / OpenHarmony

The SDL3 library commonly used for games and applications for cross-platform hardware and software abstractions now has upstream support for Huawei's…

Perplexity’s local AI agent comes to Windows, but only for RTX GPUs with at least 24GB of VRAM — Portable Computer brings AI for multistep tasks to compatible PCs

Perplexity and Nvidia released Portable Computer for Windows on Sept. 14, bringing the local-first AI agent to GeForce RTX and RTX PRO GPUs with 24GB…

ASUS launches the Ascent QN10, an 80‑TOPS AI mini PC powered by Snapdragon X2 Elite

The Ascent QN10 is the first mini PC built around Snapdragon X2 Elite, pairing an 80 TOPS NPU with a compact 0.7‑liter chassis for local AI workloads.

Nvidia's RTX 5090 vanishes from online retail in the US — third-party sellers now demand as much as $9,500 for Nvidia's fastest GPU

The RTX 5090 is out of stock from first-party sellers online in the U.S., with third-party sellers now asking for as much as $9,500 for the GPU.

Gaming takes a backseat as Nvidia overhauls the RTX 5090 for maximum AI margins — RTX Pro 5500 delivers 2.6X VRAM at matching specs

Nvidia launches the RTX Pro 5500 Blackwell Workstation Edition graphics card for agentic and generative AI.

Go 1.27 is released

Go 1.27 adds generic methods, encoding/json/v2 package, uuid package, faster memory allocation, goroutine leak profiles, and more.