Computers & IT
Qualcomm reveals flagship XR processor and new framework for AI glasses
Qualcomm is laying the groundwork for the next generation of XR hardware with two announcements that →
The Acer Nitro KGB271U is a 27-inch 1440p monitor at an almost absurdly low price right now
If you’ve been waiting for a genuinely good 1440p monitor to drop into impulse-buy territory, this →
The PC component crisis isn’t going away: retail market for SSDs has ‘almost disappeared’ we’re told, and DDR5 RAM prices refuse to drop
Nelson Duann, an exec in the SSD supply chain, has said: “The retail SSD market has →
I warn you, do not buy any laptop that says ‘Intel Processor’ for Prime Day — here’s why
Amazon’s Prime day is the first major shopping event of 2026 and many families will use →
Qualcomm Unveils Its Snapdragon Reality Elite Chip For Next
High-end augmented reality and mixed reality devices are set to get a boost thanks to Qualcomm’s →
Xfinity Introduces Same
Comcast Xfinity just started offering same-day Wi-Fi for new customers, ending the tyranny of waiting a →
Weaker bonds make for more impact-resistant polymers
In a new MIT study – in partnership with Purdue, Northwestern, and Duke universities – chemists →
Asus brings color ePaper into the portable monitor mainstream
Announced earlier this month at Computex, the Asus ZenScreen Color ePaper display brings a 13. 3-inch →
Intel’s one-two punch plan in desktop CPUs is taking shape — Z990 spotted, Nova Lake detailed, ‘Raptor Lake Next’ teased
We learned a lot about Intel’s upcoming plans for desktop CPUs at Computex 2026. In classic →
AGI AI858 2TB SSD Review — High-end PCIe 5 speeds on a budget
AGI is probably not a brand you’ve heard of, but they make many memory products that →
MSI MPG Coreliquid P22 360 Review: Low noise, strong performance, budget price
The latest liquid cooler from MSI to land on our test bench is the new MPG →
SMI’s PCIe 6.0 SSD controller for consumer SSDs coming next year, but severe NAND shortages will get even worse in 2027 as AI data centers swallow supply — An interview with Silicon Motion’s SVP Nelso
The storage market in general, and the SSD market in particular, has changed structurally in a →
18 funky tech gift ideas for Father’s Day 2026 — get something a little different for dad this year
Celebrate Father’s Day this Sunday, the 21st of June, by getting your pops a nice little →
‘The retail SSD market has almost disappeared,’ says Silicon Motion exec — PC OEMs are buying third-party drives as direct NAND supply dries up
As memory makers prioritize shipments of their products to the AI sector, prices of solid-state drives →
Logitech’s new G305 X Superlight weighs just 59 grams and costs $79 — company also releases hot-swappable G316 X 98 keyboard with pixel display, translucent control knob
Logitech has announced new gaming peripherals, including the $79. 99 G305 X Superlight wireless gaming mouse →
Build an elite AMD gaming PC around Gigabyte’s X870 motherboard for $70 off — Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7 drops to $249
If you’re in the market for an X870 motherboard with a rich feature set, the Gigabyte →
SanDisk Optimus GX Pro 8100 8TB SSD Review — the undisputed king of high-capacity PCIe 5.0 SSDs
What we have today is the WD Black SN8100 by another name, with one very important →
Intel’s performance-enhanced 18A-P process enters risk production — drop-in 18A upgrade promises 9% performance improvement at iso-power, cuts thermal resistance by 40%
Following a paper published earlier this year, Intel has provided more details on its optimized 18A-P →
AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs, leaving users unaware that they may be vulnerable — security feature vanishes after newer AGESA firmware, AMD engineers go radio silent
According to a report by Ars Technica, AMD has quietly stripped a critical security feature from →
SMI says Nvidia is driving its consumer PCIe 6.0 roadmap, not AMD and Intel — RTX Spark agentic AI platform fuels a hunger for storage bandwidth
Silicon Motion is aligning its plans for PCIe 6. 0 SSD controllers for client systems with →
This $339 Corsair 32GB DDR5 RAM kit is the cheapest on sale right now, $45 less than the next-best rival — secure overclockable RGB kit with 6,000 MT/s speeds for a new gaming PC build and beat inevit
Memory is expensive right now, and there’s just no escaping how AI has significantly pushed prices →
Fight the price rises on SSDs with this 31% saving on Samsung’s brilliant 1TB 990 Pro SSD — now $219 at Amazon, lowest price since April
It feels like a dystopian future, with all the apocalyptic pricing on memory and storage. Products →
Oracle slams report claiming a massive Microsoft cloud deal collapsed as ‘inaccurate’
Oracle says reports a Microsoft deal had broken down were “inaccurate” The two companies regularly explore →
How will the UK’s social media ban actually work? Here’s the full list of affected apps — and 5 things you need to know
Following on from Australia banning social media access for under-16s, a ruling which came into force →
Microsoft reveals new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop with big graphics upgrades from Snapdragon X2 CPUs — but they’re seriously pricey
Microsoft has launched new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop devices They are built around the Snapdragon →
Newegg’s huge ‘Super Dad Super Savings’ sale is live — this 180Hz 27-inch IPS Gigabyte gaming monitor for just $159 is an absolute highlight
Gaming is getting more and more expensive in recent times, but there are some rays of →
Intel CPU with integrated Nvidia RTX GPU rumored to arrive early in 2028 — and I can’t wait to see this power up gaming laptops and handhelds
Rumor has it that Intel’s CPU with integrated Nvidia RTX GPU is planned to debut early →
DoorDash was down for many — here’s what happened in the major outage
Refresh A huge spike for both Welcome to this liveblog for the issues thousands are experiencing →
Microsoft 365 Copilot can be turned into a one-click data theft tool — inbox, OneDrive, and SharePoint data all at risk, so patch now
Varonis uncovered “SearchLeak,” chaining three flaws in Microsoft 365 Copilot to enable one‑click data theft Attack →
Over 1 million WordPress sites at risk after popular plugin hacked — OptinMonster among those hit in CDN supply-chain attack
Vulnerability in UpdraftPlus plugin on Awesome Motive’s marketing server enabled CDN compromise and malicious JavaScript injection →