Hardware

Nvidia teases imminent major GeForce Now announcement — confirms no new hardware coming at Gamescom 2025
Nvidia confirms it is returning to Gamescom this year but clarifies that it won't be announcing any new hardware at the convention. Instead, the GPU giant will focus on GeForce Now updates, updates to GeForce features, and new game releases.
2025-08-18 16:12
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AMD to disclose roadmaps in mid-November — The future of Zen 6, RDNA, CDNA, and UDNA expected
AMD to host 2025 Financial Analyst Day this November, where it will reveal its strategic technology and products roadmaps spanning from Zen 6 and CDNA 5 through the end of the decade.
2025-08-18 15:12
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Report claims 'the era of AI hacking has arrived' — good and bad actors leveraging AI in cybersecurity arms race
The security industry and the hackers they're supposed to defend against have both increased their use of AI as publicly available agents become more capable.
2025-08-18 14:40
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Dell S3225QC 32-inch 4K QD-OLED Monitor Review: Compelling gaming value
Dell delivers stunning imagery with the S3225QC. It’s a 32-inch QD-OLED with 120 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR10, Dolby Vision, wide gamut color, and spatial audio from an integrated sound bar. It ups the ante for luxury gaming and entertainment.
2025-08-18 13:16
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SoftBank acquires Foxconn's Ohio facility to build Stargate AI servers — $375 million deal says Foxconn will continue to operate the plant
Foxconn has sold its Lordstown, Ohio, factory to SoftBank but will keep operating it as an AI server hub for the $500 billion Stargate project.
2025-08-18 12:00
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China gets Intel Xeon 6P Granite Rapids CPUs repackaged with added security and surveillance features — Jintide C6P CPUs with up to 86 P-cores
Montage Technology has launched the new Jintide C6P series of server processors in China.
2025-08-18 12:00
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Samsung's excellent 4TB 990 Pro returns to low price not seen since November 2023 — $249 deal ends at midnight
Samsung's 990 Pro SSD is down to a price we haven't seen since November 2023.
2025-08-18 11:59
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Fragmented ecosystems and limited supply: Why China cannot break free from Nvidia hardware for AI
China's push for AI hardware self-reliance hits the roadblock despite U.S. government's restructions due to fragmented hardware and software ecosystems.
2025-08-18 11:21
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China mandates domestic firms source 50% of chips from Chinese producers — Beijing continues to squeeze companies over reliance on foreign semiconductors
A new report says China has started mandating that data centers use 50% homegrown silicon.
2025-08-18 11:18
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Nvidia’s ungainly prototype 6-legged power adapter shown in new video — fabled RTX Titan Ada was allegedly supposed to come with dual 12VHPWR connectors that needed 6x 8-pin PCIe plugs
Der8auer shows off Nvidia's so-far unreleased dual 12VHPWR to 6x 8-pin adapter that was likely meant for the RTX Titan Ada that never came out. This adapter can supply up to 900W of power theoretically and is built very well for a prototype, with prope...
2025-08-18 10:16
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Raspberry Pi releases smaller five-inch Touch Display 2 — lower in price, same resolution as larger model
Raspberry Pi releases a smaller model of its updated touch display. This time with $20 off the price but the same display as the larger model.
2025-08-18 07:00
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UK’s Royal Navy tests 40-foot submarine drone which can be operated from ‘the other side of the world’
A large new submarine drone, dubbed Excalibur, can be controlled while it is 'submerged on the other side of the world.'
2025-08-17 16:05
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'Open hardware desktop 3D printing is dead' — rise of China's government subsidies, country's permissive patent system cited by Prusa CEO
3D printer companies are raiding the Open Source cookie jar, and it’s starting to hurt.
2025-08-17 15:38
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CobraJet Nvidia AI-powered drone killer takes out 'overwhelming enemy drone incursions' at up to 300mph
This autonomous drone uses an Nvidia AI chip to process what it sees and make decisions.
2025-08-17 15:35
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The award-winning Samsung 990 Pro 4TB SSD is only $279 — our favorite SSD drops to a great price
You can find the Samsung 990 Pro 4TB SSD over at Amazon for $279, one of its best prices to date and a great deal in general.
2025-08-17 14:47
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Microsoft Store change removes the ability to stop App updates — pausing automatic updates now limited to a 5-week duration
Microsoft wants to keep you safe by ensuring that you always update your apps.
2025-08-17 14:30
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The first commercial Compact Disc was created 43 years ago, today — nearly one billion CDs were shipped per year in early 2000's
Today marks 43 years since the first commercial compact disc (CD) pressing. Polygram in Germany is credited with pressing the first copies of Abba's The Visitors on this date, back in 1982.
2025-08-17 14:00
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Steam's new Performance Overlay is more accurate than Task Manager, says Valve — GPU utilization monitoring comes directly to Steam in latest client beta
Valve’s Steam Beta is testing an overlay that tracks GPU usage more accurately than Windows Task Manager, including multi-process games. Early rollout is inconsistent, but once stable, it could give gamers real-time, reliable performance stats withou...
2025-08-17 12:55
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