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- Bose Overhauls QuietComfort 2nd Gen With Major Upgrades For $359
- Samsung's zHBM 3D Memory Concept Forecasts 8X Speed Over HBM5
- Corsair Expands Peripheral Line With Keyboards And Mice For Everyday Gamers
- RPCS3 Update Boosts PS3 Emulation Performance On Arm-Powered Handhelds
- Microsoft Warns Hotel Wi-Fi Portals Are Under Active Attack
- ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQDPR Brings 500Hz Speed To QD-OLED
- Hear Ford's Le Mans V8 Deliver An Engine Symphony At 9,000 RPM
- NVIDIA Wins Exclusive SpaceX Pact For Space-Based AI Servers
- Kioxia GP1 PCIe 6.0 SSD Feeds Hungry AI Workloads At 10M IOPS
- Apple CarPlay And Android Auto Hit The Water In Pontoon Boat Expansion
- AMD Revenue Hits Record High Amid 2X Data Center Sales Surge
- Microsoft Quietly Scrubs 32GB RAM Guidance For Windows 11 PCs
- Samsung Bans Smart TV Apps That Secretly Share Home Internet
- OpenAI Blasts 'Careless' Apple Lawsuit In Fiery Public Response
- SK Hynix And Sandisk Unleash High-Bandwidth Flash To Fix AI Bottlenecks
- Microsoft's Leaked Xbox 360 PC Plan Could Change Game Preservation
- 7 Essential Gadgets Every PC Repair Guru Should Own
- Google Synced Passkeys Can Be Hijacked By Malware In New Attack
- Start Planning Now For The Upcoming Solar Eclipse Of The Century
- MSI Gaming PC With RTX 5070 And 32GB DDR5 Drops To $1,399 At Woot
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All News for August 2026
Bose is giving its core noise-canceling headphone line a major mid-cycle upgrade. The new QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen), priced at $359 MSRP, pack several features previously reserved for the pricier Ultra lineup, while tweaking the...
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At the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2026 conference last week in Santa Clara, Samsung outlined its long-term vision for the next generation of AI infrastructure. While even limited deployment is still over the horizon, the headline...
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Gamer’s wallets have been hit hard as of late, due to the ever increasing prices of key components caused by the AI boom. Some companies have responded by offer more affordable version of some products, including Corsair. With its latest...
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Following an extensive, six-month optimization run on the PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3, developer Whatcookie is showing off the Arm branch's massive improvements on the previous-gen Ayn Odin 2 handheld, and the results are impressive. The...
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Microsoft has discovered a Russian malware campaign called CaptiveCrunch, which is designed to compromise users of public Wi-Fi with falsified prompts at the captive sign-in screen. This includes phishing pages that steal logins or even falsified Windows or Android system update/download...
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If you're shopping for an upper-midrange or high-end gaming monitor in 2026, that pretty much means OLED. There's no shortage of options on the market, but of course, ASUS' ROG family of displays remains popular with those who enjoy the explicit gamer styling. If that includes you, you need to...
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Ford Racing is giving us a glimpse at its return to top-level endurance racing by pushing its new 5.4-liter naturally aspirated V8 through a sonorous (simulated) lap of Le Mans on a test dyno.
Screaming all the way to 9,000 rpm, the...
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SpaceX set off some financial fireworks in the markets after reporting a surge in quarterly revenue alongside an exclusive hardware commitment with NVIDIA, even as rising capital expenditures temporarily weighed down its stock.
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AI clusters are running into massive hardware bottlenecks: High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) is fast, but it's far too expensive to scale indefinitely. Enter Kioxia, which is proposing a performant middle ground with its GP1 series of 'Super...
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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are expanding from the asphalt to open water. MasterCraft has announced a partnership with marine navigation company Savvy Navvy to bring smartphone-mirroring infotainment directly to boat helms across its...
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Remember when AMD appeared on rocky ground? That was forever ago, and these days, the chip designer has successfully transformed itself into an enterprise hardware powerhouse. This is reflected in a string of strong earnings reports, the...
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Microsoft is quietly rewriting its hardware guidance for Windows 11. Not long ago, the company made headlines for calling 32GB the "no worries" sweet spot for gaming on Windows. Now that recommendation has vanished into thin air as...
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Samsung announced in a statement that it will be removing all apps that share users' Internet connections following an exposé from Mnemonic researchers that revealed select apps, including an Editor's Choice-marked Pac-Man port, contained...
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High-stakes Silicon Valley lawsuits are usually dry, legally cautious affairs fought through polite corporate PR statements, but OpenAI just threw out the rulebook with a scorching, highly irregular blog post that essentially accuses Apple...
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At the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2026 conference in Santa Clara, memory titans SK hynix and Sandisk have formally released the first open technical specification for High-Bandwidth Flash (HBF) through the Open Compute Project...
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An internal Microsoft roadmap leaked to The Verge bodes well for the future of game preservation, but a few questions and concerns remain. The good news is that, as we suspected, due to the existing Xbox-to-PC emulator already featuring...
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We spend a lot of time working on or upgrading PCs around here and suspect many of you do too. Whether you're the local expert in your friend group or your family's resident tech guru, there are some gadgets and tools that are effectively must-haves for repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics...
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Cybersecurity researchers at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 have uncovered three novel post-compromise attack vectors that allow local malware on Windows PCs to quietly hijack Google-synced passkeys, bypassing biometric checks and PIN...
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Mark your calendars and prepare your travel itineraries, because on August 2, 2027, some parts of the world will witness a special solar eclipse. Although almost no one in the U.S. will see it (unless you live in the north-eastern part of...
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PC memory is expensive these days, and the same is true of discrete graphics cards. The AI-driven shortage of key components has made building a PC from the ground up or even upgrading an existing one a tough proposition. It's not all bad...
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Seemingly as part of renewed banning spree, the Trump administration is drafting a new federal policy to halt imports of Chinese-made data center components, escalating Washington’s intent on walling off the physical infrastructure...
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TCL is bringing its signature glare-reducing display tech to a larger and more productivity-focused footprint. The new TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER hits store shelves in the U.S. today, and it brings with it two notable upgrades over the base...
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