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Are you excited for the new Intel desktop CPUs? No, not Nova Lake; I'm talking about the upcoming "Raptor Lake Next" re-refresh chips. We've known about these parts for a while, but Intel hadn't officially announced anything, and still...
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AnyPS5, the Proton-inspired, open-source translation layer for porting PlayStation 5 games to the PC has developed rapidly in the last couple of weeks since it was initially announced. In fact, the AnyPS5 project has already achieved 100%...
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The retro revival, which has seen classic gaming hardware get revitalized with modern design touches and technology, shows no signs of slowing down. The latest entry is the Atari 800XL, and while it might not be as well-known as the Atari...
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The quarterly rebound the PC industry was hoping for just crashed into a brick wall of economic realities and component bottlenecks. According to preliminary data from International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide PC shipments plummeted...
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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (with initial data captured by South Africa's MeerKAT radio telescope) have localized the most distant fast radio burst ever recorded: a signal that traveled across space for more than 10...
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When an IT professional investigated why his parents’ home Wi-Fi network had been bogging down, he found the bandwidth hog was not a computer or a compromised smart TV, but the trusty kitchen counter Keurig smart coffee maker.
Hey uh...
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Corsair is aiming to level up its audio lineup—and your arsenal of PC gaming peripherals—with the launch of its HS80 v2 Max Wireless, a cordless headset that promises up to 110 hours of battery life on a single charge via 2.4GHz wireless...
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NVIDIA isn't just selling the key hardware driving the modern AI boom, it's also bankrolling the public research infrastructure built on top of it. At the "Science: A New Golden Age" summit in Washington, D.C., NVIDIA CEO and co-founder...
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In an official statement from AMD's Computing and Graphics VP Jack Huynh, the company confirms plans to expand FSR 4 upscaling support across its APUs, which includes chips powering many PC gaming handhelds and laptops, by the end of the...
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Along with Microsoft's Windows & Surface event yesterday, HP revealed the full details of its OmniBook Ultra 16 and OmniBook X 14 laptops, as well as the ZGX Fury workstation, powered by NVIDIA's GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop Superchip. We'll start with the ZGX Fury, since we've already...
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Alienware AW3926QW OLED Gaming Monitor - Image: HotHardware Alienware AW3926QW Ultrawide WOLED Gaming Monitor: $1,099.99 With a 5K ultrawide resolution, 165Hz refresh rate, 330Hz dual-mode support, 1300 nits peak brightness, perfect OLED...
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Sony has filed a patent that illustrates how a game's non-playable characters (including enemies and bosses) could use a machine learning (ML) model to dynamically adjust to a player's behaviors, which could allow some single-player games...
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Rockstar's nemesis "CyberLeek" is at it again, having dropped a new "Extended Leek" of Grand Theft Auto VI footage showcasing a build that somehow has developer features unlocked. The Extended Leek mainly takes place in the Ambrosia region...
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A study by Common Sense Media’s Youth AI Safety Institute has concluded that OpenAI’s ChatGPT for Teens poses an unacceptable risk to adolescent safety, raising concerns about the effectiveness of built-in safeguards supposedly designed...
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For years, smart lock adoption has faced one stubborn mental roadblock, which is dead battery anxiety. While most keyless deadbolts force you to carry an emergency mechanical key or hunt around for a 9V battery to jump-start external...
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Margaret Hamilton, the visionary computer scientist whose pioneering code guided NASA’s Apollo missions to the moon and established software engineering as a respected discipline, has passed at the age of 90.
Hamilton led the software...
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Amazon just wrapped up another sales bonanza with its two-day Prime Big Deal Days event coming to an end. There were some genuine bargains during the multi-day sale, though don't fret if you missed out. There are still some lingering...
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A lone developer has released an open-source, AI-generated alternative to Adobe's entire Creative Cloud suite, reigniting the hot debate over Adobe's subscription pricing and the disruptive power of rapid code generation.
Brandon...
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It's only fitting that Microsoft waited until Throwback Thursday to introduce the world to XP, though it's not an operating system like the Windows XP of old. Following massive commercial wins with Amazon's Fallout television series and...
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Microsoft just wrapped its Windows & Surface event in San Francisco, during which the company unveiled a handful of new Windows features and initiatives designed to simplify, streamline, secure and optimize Agentic AI use cases on PCs. The...
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Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days are loaded with awesome deals on a wide array of HDTVs of all sizes and price points. Whether you're interested in a modern, mid-range TV featuring Mini LED backlighting or a high-end OLED with near infinite...
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This year’s Amazon Prime Big Deal Days event has got a little something for everyone, from sweet gaming monitors, to snazzy smartwatches, to gaming accessories that’ll round out your battle station. Console gamers aren’t being left out in the cold either, as there are some great discounts on a...
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