HotHardware Editor’s Pickshttps://hothardware.com Top stories from HotHardware selected by our editorshttps://hothardware.com/content/images/logo-transparent.pngHotHardware Editor’s Pickshttps://hothardware.com en-usdavea@hothardware.com (Dave Altavilla)<![CDATA[ChatGPT Images 2.0 Delivers OpenAI's Most Realistic AI Photos Yet]]>https://hothardware.com/news/chatgpt-images-20-releasedhttps://hothardware.com/news/chatgpt-images-20-releasedWed, 22 Apr 2026 16:51:00 GMTZak Killian<![CDATA[NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 SDK Releases with Dynamic Multi-Frame Generation and 6X Mode Tools]]>https://hothardware.com/news/nvidia-dlss-45-sdk-releases-with-dynamic-multi-frame-generation-and-6x-mode-toolshttps://hothardware.com/news/nvidia-dlss-45-sdk-releases-with-dynamic-multi-frame-generation-and-6x-mode-toolsWed, 22 Apr 2026 16:47:00 GMTChris Harper<![CDATA[ASUS Pad Leak Points to an iPad Pro Rival With 144Hz OLED and a Big Battery]]>https://hothardware.com/news/asus-pad-leak-ipad-pro-rivalhttps://hothardware.com/news/asus-pad-leak-ipad-pro-rivalWed, 22 Apr 2026 14:44:00 GMTZak Killian<![CDATA[Backyard Scientist Is Making RAM at Home in a Memory Shed Fab]]>https://hothardware.com/news/backyard-scientist-is-making-ram-at-home-in-a-memory-shed-fabhttps://hothardware.com/news/backyard-scientist-is-making-ram-at-home-in-a-memory-shed-fabWed, 22 Apr 2026 14:35:00 GMTChris Harper<![CDATA[Firefox Maker Mozilla Says AI Could End the Era of Zero-Day Vulnerabilities]]>https://hothardware.com/news/mozilla-says-ai-could-end-zero-day-vulnerabilitieshttps://hothardware.com/news/mozilla-says-ai-could-end-zero-day-vulnerabilitiesWed, 22 Apr 2026 13:45:00 GMTAlan Velasco<![CDATA[Framework Laptop 16 Gets Desktop Graphics Power With New OCuLink Dev Kit]]>https://hothardware.com/news/framework-laptop-16-gets-desktop-graphics-power-with-new-oculink-dev-kithttps://hothardware.com/news/framework-laptop-16-gets-desktop-graphics-power-with-new-oculink-dev-kitWed, 22 Apr 2026 13:14:00 GMTChris Harper<![CDATA[How to Claim Your Share of Google's $135M Android Lawsuit Settlement]]>https://hothardware.com/news/how-to-claim-your-share-of-googles-android-lawsuit-settlementhttps://hothardware.com/news/how-to-claim-your-share-of-googles-android-lawsuit-settlementWed, 22 Apr 2026 12:45:00 GMTZak Killian<![CDATA[macOS 27 Drops Intel Support: Why Your Old Mac is Now Obsolete]]>https://hothardware.com/news/apple-drops-intel-macs-macos-27https://hothardware.com/news/apple-drops-intel-macs-macos-27Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:41:00 GMTAlan Velasco<![CDATA[Xbox Game Pass Just Got Cheaper But No More Day-1 Access to Call of 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Affordable]]>https://hothardware.com/news/intel-teases-unlocked-budget-cpus-to-make-overclocking-affordablehttps://hothardware.com/news/intel-teases-unlocked-budget-cpus-to-make-overclocking-affordableTue, 21 Apr 2026 15:10:00 GMTChris Harper<![CDATA[ASRock's HUDIMM Tech Aims to Slash DDR5 Memory Prices]]>https://hothardware.com/news/asrock-hudimm-tech-slash-ddr5-memory-priceshttps://hothardware.com/news/asrock-hudimm-tech-slash-ddr5-memory-pricesTue, 21 Apr 2026 14:45:00 GMTZak Killian<![CDATA[This Android Malware Silently Steals Your Credit Card Data Over NFC]]>https://hothardware.com/news/android-malware-steals-credit-card-data-nfchttps://hothardware.com/news/android-malware-steals-credit-card-data-nfcTue, 21 Apr 2026 14:35:00 GMTAlan Velasco<![CDATA[PlayStation Update: Sony to Enforce Age Verification for Key Features]]>https://hothardware.com/news/sony-age-verification-for-playstationhttps://hothardware.com/news/sony-age-verification-for-playstationTue, 21 Apr 2026 13:16:00 GMTAlan Velasco<![CDATA[Intel Arc G3 Panther Lake Handhelds May Launch at Computex 2026]]>https://hothardware.com/news/intel-arc-g3-panther-lake-handheldshttps://hothardware.com/news/intel-arc-g3-panther-lake-handheldsTue, 21 Apr 2026 13:15:00 GMTZak Killian<![CDATA[AI‑Generated Music Surges to 44% of New Uploads on Deezer]]>https://hothardware.com/news/aigenerated-music-surges-to-44-of-new-uploads-on-deezerhttps://hothardware.com/news/aigenerated-music-surges-to-44-of-new-uploads-on-deezerTue, 21 Apr 2026 11:11:00 GMTAaron Leong<![CDATA[Nintendo Switch 2 Is on Sale for $429.99 at Woot]]>https://hothardware.com/news/nintendo-switch-2-sale-429-woothttps://hothardware.com/news/nintendo-switch-2-sale-429-wootTue, 21 Apr 2026 10:50:00 GMTPaul Lilly<![CDATA[NASA's Mars Rover Finds New Organic Compounds Hinting at Ancient Life]]>https://hothardware.com/news/mars-rover-finds-new-organic-compounds-hinting-at-ancient-lifehttps://hothardware.com/news/mars-rover-finds-new-organic-compounds-hinting-at-ancient-lifeTue, 21 Apr 2026 10:19:00 GMTAaron Leong<![CDATA[Valve Preps Steam Controller 2 Unboxing Video Fueling Launch Speculation]]>https://hothardware.com/news/valve-preps-steam-controller-2-unboxing-video-fueling-launch-speculationhttps://hothardware.com/news/valve-preps-steam-controller-2-unboxing-video-fueling-launch-speculationTue, 21 Apr 2026 10:15:00 GMTChris Harper<![CDATA[Do You Need a Third-Party Antivirus for Windows 11? Here's What Microsoft Says]]>https://hothardware.com/news/do-you-need-third-party-antivirus-windows-11https://hothardware.com/news/do-you-need-third-party-antivirus-windows-11Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:53:00 GMTPaul Lilly<![CDATA[Is Your Pasta Sauce Listening? Prego Debuts Recording Device for the Dinner Table]]>https://hothardware.com/news/prego-debuts-recording-device-for-the-dinner-tablehttps://hothardware.com/news/prego-debuts-recording-device-for-the-dinner-tableTue, 21 Apr 2026 09:45:00 GMTAaron Leong<![CDATA[Kioxia's New EG7 SSDs Promise Fast and Cheap Storage for PC Makers]]>https://hothardware.com/news/kioxia-eg7-ssds-fast-cheap-storage-pc-makershttps://hothardware.com/news/kioxia-eg7-ssds-fast-cheap-storage-pc-makersTue, 21 Apr 2026 09:05:00 GMTPaul Lilly<![CDATA[End of an Era: Cook Steps Down as Apple CEO, John Ternus to Take the Helm]]>https://hothardware.com/news/john-ternus-replaces-tim-cook-as-apple-ceo-september-1sthttps://hothardware.com/news/john-ternus-replaces-tim-cook-as-apple-ceo-september-1stMon, 20 Apr 2026 18:03:00 GMTBen Funk<![CDATA[Playnix Unveils Steam Machine Rival with 16GB Radeon RX 9060 XT]]>https://hothardware.com/news/playnix-console-steam-machine-rivalhttps://hothardware.com/news/playnix-console-steam-machine-rivalMon, 20 Apr 2026 14:35:00 GMTZak Killian