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Local AI is a fast-moving field, and there's a lot of confusion around how to get started with it. Most novice users start with a lot of questions, like "what models will run well on my hardware?" or "how do I serve it?" nevermind even...
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ASUS has opened preorders for the ROG Xbox Ally X20 that was announced in June. The upgraded handheld designed in collaboration with Microsoft releases on October 15, 2026 release date and carries a $1,299.99 standalone retail price, which...
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At Gamescom 2026, Samsung unleashed its next-generation portable solid state drive (SSD) lineup, debuting the flagship P9 and the somewhat rugged P7, both with USB4 connectivity. Timing the announcement for Gamescom puts gamers with...
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What kind of hardware do you need for AI processing? Well, every kind, because "AI processing" is a very broad term. Unlike a lot of specialized AI chips (e.g. d-Matrix Raptor), though, Intel's Crescent Island seems fit to serve many of...
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One long-understood truth of environmental science is that plastic is not biodegradable. This is why recycling programs exist to begin with: both to protect the environment from harm and to save costs by reusing plastic and metals that...
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This year’s Gamescom hasn’t even kicked off with its Opening Night Light event, but that hasn’t stopped CD Projekt Red from getting the party started early. The developer of the popular Witcher series and Cyberpunk 2077 provided fans with...
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When NVIDIA revealed its DLSS Ray Reconstruction, the collective response from the gaming community was essentially "huh, neat." See, while DLSS Ray Reconstruction gives marked improvements in ray-traced lighting effects across the...
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Uh-oh, e-commerce giant AliExpress has been caught running hidden, silent audio processes inside visitors' browsers to generate unique device tracking profiles without user consent.
This naughty deed was uncovered after software...
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LG is bringing its blazing-fast UltraGear 25G590B gaming monitor to the United States and the most bonkers thing about it isn't even that it boasts a native 1,000Hz refresh rate. What is even more wild is that it can go even faster—up to...
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Garmin has unveiled the fēnix 9 and fēnix 9 Pro that introduce landmark hardware redesigns, standalone satellite connectivity, and advanced computational fitness tracking to its flagship multisport wearable line.
Starting with the fēnix...
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Intel unveiled key package design and architecture details of its next-generation Xeon 7 Diamond Rapids processors for data center servers, featuring a massive architecture overhaul with up to 16 CPU tiles and 1.28GB of cache specifically...
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At Hot Chips 2026, Intel detailed the silicon and packaging trade-offs behind its Core Series 3 processors, otherwise known as Wildcat Lake, revealing how it reduced the compute die area by 38% compared to Panther Lake (Core Ultra Series...
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Qualcomm is giving us an early look at the CPU architecture for its next flagship Snapdragon chip ahead of Snapdragon Summit next month. The big news is a custom Oryon core that, for the first time in a mobile chip, clocks up to a...
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In AI inference, you have two phases of the workload: prefill and decode. In most cases, decode is overwhelmingly the more time-consuming portion of the workload because it's strictly memory-bandwidth bound. You can have all the compute in...
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Grand Theft Auto VI footage has been repeatedly leaked by self-declared hacktivist group CyberLeek for the past week, and the latest unsanctioned reveals have been focused on the most risque, M-rated areas of the game, including the strip...
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It’s been nearly two months since Sony announced that the future of PlayStation is going to be all-digital, sparking a furor amongst the gaming community. The company’s social media announcements have usually received hundreds of messages...
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SiFive introduced its BigSky SF-2U870 development platform today at Hot Chips 2026, delivering the first rackable 2U enterprise server driven by RISC-V hardware. Designed specifically for hyperscalers, chipmakers, and software vendors, the...
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Last week, the U.S. Army tested a self-driving Ford F-250 equipped with a shotgun-toting, drone-destroying turret during a live-fire exercise at Fort Bragg, bringing close-range defense to heavy engineering missions.
The vehicle is part...
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If you want to jump straight to the absolute ceiling of PC gaming performance without paying peak prices, Best Buy is running a massive markdown on HP's top-tier Omen 45L desktop configured with NVIDIA's flagship GeForce RTX 5090 graphics...
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Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered a malware downloader that targets Android-based automotive head units, marking the first documented case of malicious code explicitly engineered to compromise vehicle infotainment...
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Xiaomi has expanded its silicon independence by unveiling the XRing O3, a custom flagship mobile processor built on TSMC’s 3-nanometer process node with support for LPDDR6 memory. Early performance signs via AnTuTu are proving to be very...
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Samsung appears ready to break away from its signature "floating lens" look on its next flagship Galaxy smartphone. Newly leaked CAD renders shared by tech leakers Ice Universe, Sonny Dickson, and Max Jambor suggest the upcoming Galaxy S27...
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