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Core Ultra 9 275HX beats AMD's flagship Ryzen 9 mobile chip by 7% in PassMark — 34% faster than the i9-14900HX
The Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX handily outperforms its predecessor in PassMark, but with AMD's Fire Range inbound, the performance crown is still up for grabs.
2025-02-10 14:30
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Tested: Intel's Arrow Lake 140T iGPU mostly maintains an edge over AMD's older 880m
We tested Intel's Arrow Lake 140T integrated graphics to see if the company has held on to its iGPU edge over AMD.
2025-02-10 14:25
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Nvidia RTX 5090 owners report melting power connectors
Nvidia RTX 5090 owners report melting power connectors and damaged power supplies, mirroring the same RTX 4090 issues. Read more...
2025-02-10 14:22
Apple describes a way to make Vision Pro much lighter
The two biggest criticisms of Vision Pro have been price and the weight. We know Apple is working on a lower-priced model, and a new patent application describes a way to make the headset very much lighter. Early reviewers commented on the fact that it...
2025-02-10 14:18
Samsung Galaxy S26 might get a massive battery upgrade
Next year's Samsung Galaxy S26 could feature a much bigger battery thanks to silicon carbon battery technology. Read more...
2025-02-10 14:06
French retailer suggests Nvidia will launch the RTX 5070 Ti on February 20
French retailer Top Achat has inadvertently disclosed the launch date and time for multiple RTX 5070 Ti graphics cards, with availability set for February 20
2025-02-10 14:05
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Intel's latest AI laptop processor keeps up with AMD, but it forgot something important
The Intel Core Ultra 9 285H is the flagship in a new line of mobile chips, and it's impressive in several ways. Its approach to AI is also confusing, though.
2025-02-10 14:00
Women and Software-Defined Vehicles: Shaping the Female Future of Mobility
Women and Software-Defined Vehicles: Shaping the Female Future of Mobility Software-defined vehicles sit at the crossroads of automotive and software development – two fields where, sadly, women have historically been underrepresented. The good news ...
2025-02-10 13:54
This Raspberry Pi ADS-B plane tracker features a weather station with tons of cool features
SwadeWhite has put together a cool ADS-B plane tracker with a built-in weather station and home automation features.
2025-02-10 13:40
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Would you trust AI to change your browser passwords automatically? Google thinks you will.
A new feature in Google Chrome will offer to change compromised passwords automatically by using AI. The feature is in testing now but is still experimental.
2025-02-10 13:36
DeepSeek will be banned in the US, believes ARM CEO
Apple Silicon chips have transformed attitudes toward ARM architecture, from being suitable mostly for power-efficient mobile devices to also capable of powering desktop processors which Intel behind. ARM CEO Rene Haas has now weighed-in on the DeepSee...
2025-02-10 13:27
Myrlyn Now Handles Community Repos
The promising new package management tool Myrlyn now includes a much-requested feature: repository configuration. Users can now easily manage their repos, adjust priorities, enable auto-refresh, and even add well-known community repositories like pacma...
2025-02-10 13:00
The five reasons some people wear their Apple Watch on their ankle
A growing number of people are wearing their Apple Watch on their ankle, according to a new report, with five different reasons cited. The most mundane of these are people with tiny wrists who find that the Watch is too loose during workouts, even with...
2025-02-10 12:49
Intel's Newest Open-Source Project Is "Polite Guard"
Intel's newest open-source project and addition to their AI offerings is... Polite Guard...
2025-02-10 12:40
Android users who want TikTok would be best advised to copy iPhone users
Neither Apple nor Google have returned TikTok to their respective app stores, and with very good reason: the supposed get-out-of-jail-free card offered by Trump is nothing of the sort. Both companies would be left exposed to hundreds of billions of dol...
2025-02-10 12:18
Apple Touch Bar Backlight & Keyboard Mode Drivers Slated For Linux 6.15
For those making use of the Intel-powered Apple MacBook Pro laptops featuring the Touch Bar, better support for that interface is slated to land with the upcoming Linux 6.15 kernel cycle...
2025-02-10 12:18
Dragon Quest 12 is still in development, says creator Yuji Horii, with new information coming soon
Yuji Horii, the creator of the Dragon Quest franchise, recently hosted a livestream to update fans on the developmental status of Dragon Quest 12.
2025-02-10 12:00
Monster Hunter Wilds responds to PSN outage — extending the second open beta test period to compensate its players
Fans who missed out on the Monster Hunter Wilds open beta due to a recent PSN outage can enjoy an extra day.
2025-02-10 12:00
Unreal Engine 5 engineers are looking to solve the problems many modern game developers have with its engine
Failure to "precache" is catching up with game developers who don't follow basic Unreal Engine development principles.
2025-02-10 12:00
Bill Gates says he'd "hide from the press" if former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer traded "the new and hot OS" for Windows 10
In a recent interview with Bill Gates, Mark Cuban compared The Mavericks trading Luka Doncic to Microsoft trading Windows 11 for Windows 10.
2025-02-10 12:00