Chris Harper
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Another week, another AI integration—now, market-leading browser Google Chrome is finally on the update list and facing a full suite of new Gemini AI features to be added in the near future. Over the past few days, Google has been...
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AMD quietly added details for a Radeon RX 7700 non-XT GPU to its website and shortly thereafter ASRock revealed that it would be the first AIB to produce a card as part of its Challenger series. The ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 7700 is the...
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The Apollo Team behind the Vampire V4 just launched preorders for a new, all-in-one modern Amiga, dubbed the Apollo V4 A6000, which is built atop the Apollo V4 platform. The V4 platform, like other standalone boards and Apollo...
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Yesterday, the official Borderlands X account finally spoke up about the performance issues that gamers have been reporting on console and PC since Borderlands 4 launched, taking a much calmer approach than Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford...
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Update @5PM on 9/17/25: ASUS has responded to this report on its official Twitter account, acknowledging these reported issues and investigating the cause and potential fixes.
If you've noticed odd stutters or audio crackles when using...
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Today, Minisforum formally announced and shared details of its MS-S1 Max Mini PC, a characteristically compact machine with the formidable Ryzen AI Max+ 395 SoC and a built-in 320W PSU. This mini-PC also features a full-length PCI Express...
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Yesterday on Reddit, intrepid user u/AthleteDependent926 posted a bombshell to the r/Radeon subreddit: AMD's FSR 4 source code leak in August contained all the files needed to run FSR 4 with older GPU hardware. Doing so requires the use of...
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Spotify is upgrading its services— just after finally adding lossless streaming for Premium users earlier this month, thankfully without a price bump, they're also removing a key shackle from Spotify's free tier. Now, Spotify's free users...
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Over in the UK, quantum computing company Quantum Motion has debuted an industry-first quantum computer, manufactured entirely with a standard silicon CMOS chip fabrication process. This fabrication process, which is also used for...
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Yesterday, eager eyes noticed that Rockstar Games had made a job listing for Lead Software Engineer, claiming within that Grand Theft Auto 6 would be "the largest game launch in history"— but just a day later, the text within that job...
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As of this week, the best-selling workstation GPU on popular PC products retailer Newegg isn't from one of the usual suspects AMD or NVIDIA. Instead, Intel has secured the crown by nailing a key, neglected budget segment in the workstation...
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In the last couple of days, some rather interesting Geekbench results for Apple's new A19 Pro chip were posted to Geekbench's results browser, and made their way to social media. These synthetic Geekbench results, one for the CPU and one...
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Yesterday, NVIDIA began mysteriously delisting the Founders Edition GeForce RTX 5080 and GeForce RTX 5090 from its website, but only in select regions, and not always both cards. In the United States and United Kingdom, both cards are no...
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Russian YouTuber VIK-on recently released a video showcasing his modded NVIDIA RTX 4090, doubling its VRAM to 48GB from its already-beefy base 24GB. To pull it off, VIK-on needed to source a couple of 4090s, a standard model and a modified...
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Starting yesterday, Google began rolling out a new feature to Gmail users across mobile and desktop alike— an overhaul to Gmail's purchase and delivery tracking functionality. Previously, Gmail would highlight deliveries set to arrive...
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Eighteen months into a deliberate QD-OLED burn-in test, Hardware Unboxed (through their secondary Monitors Unboxed channel) has returned with an update on the MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED's burn-in. The deliberate burn-in test encompasses 8...
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This week, Valve's Steam Deck and Steam Client are both seeing updates for the month of September, with updates for Steam Deck mirroring those for the Steam Client on Windows and Linux, with some platform-specific differences we'll be...
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CPU benchmarks are in for the latest release of Windows 11, version 25H2, and results stacked up against Ubuntu aren't looking particularly flattering for Microsoft's latest and greatest. In Phoronix's run of 41 creator-focused CPU...
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Yesterday, NVIDIA announced a new feature coming to the RTX Remix modding toolkit— fully path-traced, GPU-accelerated particles, first demonstrated running under Portal With RTX, as well as Half-Life 2 RTX in additional documentation. The...
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Yesterday, AMD released version 25.9.1 of its new Radeon GPU driver, bringing the total of fully-supported FSR 4 games to 85 (including the newly-released Borderlands 4) and adding a driver toggle to force FSR 4 into compatible FSR 3.1...
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On the GTAForums, prominent leaker Tez2 has posted a list of web domains registered by Take-Two Interactive (parent company of Rockstar Games), all of which seem to correspond to in-game parody sites and apps that will be featured in Grand...
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Yesterday, developer of PS3 emulator RPCS3 Whatcookie posted a 20-minute YouTube video to their YouTube channel in defense of AVX-512, a maligned CPU instruction set that debuted with Intel's Skylake-X architecture in 2015 and didn't see...
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