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An AI safety researcher who just quit Anthropic has ignited another debate over existential risk, claiming/warning that humanity faces a real threat of extinction from unaligned superintelligence within the next decade.
The alarm comes...
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Valve's updated Steam hardware survey for the month of August reveals an interesting development within Team Red's camp. Serving as a notable milestone for AMD's graphics lineup, the company's flagship Radeon RX 9070 XT is now its most...
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Google has begun pushing out Chrome 153 across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS, arriving right on the heels of an emergency security patch. This release marks the start of its new two-week major milestone update schedule. First...
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Keyword smuggling, which is the practice of obfuscating spam keywords to bypass detection filters, has been common practice for quite some time. Microsoft is warning that this traditional tactic has been enhanced by a new-school method of...
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NVIDIA's DLSS 5 neural rendering offers a stunning upgrade in visual realism but the performance hit is substantial, to the point that some, including this writer, feel it doesn't justify the cost. What if you could slash that performance...
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LG drew the ire of customers when it was discovered that the software designed to accompany its monitors was installing itself and offering unwanted third-party offers on users’ systems. The company is facing a new, more furious round of...
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The much-anticipated Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake is now slated for release on November 5th, and a 15-minute segment from the latest Nintendo Direct showcases a sizable amount of gameplay. Below, we've embedded numerous...
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Following up on its initial summer teaser, Corsair's new and battle tested TC80 gaming chair is now available to buy. Priced at $199.99, the TC80 sits on the slightly more affordable side of Corsair's gaming chair lineup. It also notably...
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Do you remember Jensen? You know, the good folks that made the Interceptor (arguably one of THE coolest car names ever)? Yes, THAT Jenson. Well, the brand continues its resurrection with the Interceptor GTX, a ferocious 960-horsepower...
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Anbernic has released the RG 55G1, an Android handheld starting at a stocking-stuffer-friendly $140 introductory price and pairing a sleek Nintendo Switch Lite-esque design with Qualcomm's G1 Gen 2 silicon.
The RG 55G1 is strictly a retro gaming (and Android-native titles) type of machine...
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Qualcomm and Amazon have announced a multi-generational strategic collaboration to co-develop custom AI inference silicon and high-bandwidth optical interconnects for hyperscale data centers. The agreement marks Qualcomm's largest...
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The semiconductor industry is entering a new phase as Samsung and TSMC commit to integrating ASML’s next-generation High Numerical Aperture Extreme Ultraviolet (High NA EUV) lithography into their manufacturing toolkits. To unleash the...
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Google has rolled out Search changes in Europe that it openly admits will degrade the user experience, framing the quality drop as an unavoidable side effect of aligning with strict European Union antitrust mandates. The move is intended...
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If you want to play retro games and want them to look accurate, in-line with the original designers' intentions, you pretty much need a CRT. You can get by with emulation and smart filters that simulate scan lines and other effects, but...
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Amid the ongoing Sony PlayStation physical media controversy, the developers behind the renowned RPCS3 emulator have achieved a milestone in the preservation of PlayStation 3 games.
With its latest update, any system with a mainstream...
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You're not still getting by with tinny audio from your television's built-in speakers, are you? To be fair, TV makers have made an effort to equip modern models with better sound, but they still can't compete with discrete speaker...
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Sony has stepped in to correct misconceptions surrounding the future of PlayStation disc manufacturing, asserting that physical production will experience a 10% dip by 2028 rather than the previously rumored 90%. Can we breathe a sigh of relief now, maybe?
If you've been keeping up with the...
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AMD unveiled its beastly Threadripper Halo Station during its keynote at IFA Berlin 2026. Capable of running AI models with more than a trillion (yes, TRILLION) parameters, AMD's Senior VP Jack Huynh said the Threadripper Halo Station is...
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A Microsoft Distinguished Engineer is claiming that typing code is effectively dead thanks to artificial intelligence. No, that doesn't mean that developers are about to go extinct, it's just that AI will take over the boring part of...
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First previewed earlier this summer, HP is now sharing more details on its upcoming lineup of NVIDIA RTX Spark-powered PCs. Leading the pack are the HP OmniBook Ultra 16 and HP OmniBook X 14, which HP claims are the world's thinnest RTX...
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The weekend may be nearly over, but there is still time to save big on a range of gaming laptops, desktop PCs, monitors, and more during Best Buy's Labor Day sales event, which ends on Monday. We're seeing hundreds of dollars off several...
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The refrain in the DIY PC community has been clear for a few years now: if you're doing PC gaming, you need an AMD 3D V-Cache CPU. The degree of necessity is exaggerated—at normal resolutions and settings, you're generally GPU-bound...
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