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 Windows NT 4.0 brought the Win95 UI to servers 30 years ago today — milestone unifying modern Windows OS hit RTM in the Pentium era
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Windows NT 4.0 brought the Win95 UI to servers 30 years ago today — milestone unifying modern Windows OS hit RTM in the Pentium era

Software Operating Systems Windows Windows NT 4.0 brought the Win95 UI to servers 30 years ago today — milestone unifying modern Windows OS hit RTM in the Pentium era News By Mark Tyson Published 31 July 2026 It was…

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 Amazon accidentally spent $1.8 million using Claude for menial coding task, went 860% over budget —'catastrophically expensive' coding blunders discovered in internal Amazon AI usage metrics
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Amazon accidentally spent $1.8 million using Claude for menial coding task, went 860% over budget —'catastrophically expensive' coding blunders discovered in internal Amazon AI usage metrics

The Financial Times reports that the cost overruns reached $1.8 million, and that is just for one project. Earlier…

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 Shanghai Aishengna named as the maker of China's first domestic immersion DUV chipmaking tools — first viable domestic 7nm-capable scanner to be completed by 2038
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Shanghai Aishengna named as the maker of China's first domestic immersion DUV chipmaking tools — first viable domestic 7nm-capable scanner to be completed by 2038

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. It’s the track that's responsible…

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 PSA: Your watch band may be messing with your laptop – magnetic clasps can cause lid sensors to lock your PC
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PSA: Your watch band may be messing with your laptop – magnetic clasps can cause lid sensors to lock your PC

Laptops PSA: Your watch band may be messing with your laptop – magnetic clasps can cause lid sensors to lock your PC…

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 Exploring Apple Silicon’s local AI performance with the Mac Studio and M4 Max — M4 Max beats GB10 and Strix Halo in decode throughput, but memory bandwidth isn't everything
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Exploring Apple Silicon’s local AI performance with the Mac Studio and M4 Max — M4 Max beats GB10 and Strix Halo in decode throughput, but memory bandwidth isn't everything

Desktops Exploring Apple Silicon’s local AI performance with the Mac Studio and M4 Max — M4 Max beats GB10 and Strix…

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 Google could build more AI accelerators than Nvidia sells in 2028, analyst claims — could push the company to use Intel Foundry to meet its goals
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Google could build more AI accelerators than Nvidia sells in 2028, analyst claims — could push the company to use Intel Foundry to meet its goals

Tech Industry Artificial Intelligence Google could build more AI accelerators than Nvidia sells in 2028, analyst…

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 Nvidia's fastest graphics cards get US price increase at Best Buy, Amazon — Astral RTX 5080 now costs more than 5090's MSRP, flagship card now commands more than $4,300
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Nvidia's fastest graphics cards get US price increase at Best Buy, Amazon — Astral RTX 5080 now costs more than 5090's MSRP, flagship card now commands more than $4,300

PC Components GPUs Nvidia's fastest graphics cards get US price increase at Best Buy, Amazon — Astral RTX 5080 now…

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 Examining the best options for PCIe SSDs during the RAMpocalypse — capacity trumps raw speed for most tasks
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Examining the best options for PCIe SSDs during the RAMpocalypse — capacity trumps raw speed for most tasks

PC Components Storage SSDs Examining the best options for PCIe SSDs during the RAMpocalypse — capacity trumps raw…

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 Intel licenses Atom-class x86 cores to startup — firm reportedly sharing RTL, enabling customer to build its own custom processors based on x86 general-purpose cores
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Intel licenses Atom-class x86 cores to startup — firm reportedly sharing RTL, enabling customer to build its own custom processors based on x86 general-purpose cores

PC Components CPUs Intel licenses Atom-class x86 cores to startup — firm reportedly sharing RTL, enabling customer to…

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 Foreign-made robot vacuums caught up in FCC robot ban — covers any ground robot over 4.4 pounds with a 200 kbps connection
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Foreign-made robot vacuums caught up in FCC robot ban — covers any ground robot over 4.4 pounds with a 200 kbps connection

Tech Industry Foreign-made robot vacuums caught up in FCC robot ban — covers any ground robot over 4.4 pounds with a…

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 Why you need a macro pad, even if you have a mouse with 19 buttons — from $10 mechanical numpads to multi-screen window management
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Why you need a macro pad, even if you have a mouse with 19 buttons — from $10 mechanical numpads to multi-screen window management

Peripherals Why you need a macro pad, even if you have a mouse with 19 buttons — from $10 mechanical numpads to…

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 A Mac Mini server is running headless in my closet — it manages my photo library and handles my backups
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A Mac Mini server is running headless in my closet — it manages my photo library and handles my backups

Desktops Mini PCs A Mac Mini server is running headless in my closet — it manages my photo library and handles my…

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 Shipping container-launched cargo rocket promises 550-pound deliveries 750 km away in 15 minutes — $1.25M Air Force contract backs 'Rook' cargo rocket that flies into space to speed deliveries
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Shipping container-launched cargo rocket promises 550-pound deliveries 750 km away in 15 minutes — $1.25M Air Force contract backs 'Rook' cargo rocket that flies into space to speed deliveries

Tech Industry Shipping container-launched cargo rocket promises 550-pound deliveries 750 km away in 15 minutes —…

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 $21 Nintendo Wii U upgrade lets you add TBs of storage to your console with an M.2 or SATA SSD — upgrade makes console slightly faster, but requires Homebrew and custom firmware
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$21 Nintendo Wii U upgrade lets you add TBs of storage to your console with an M.2 or SATA SSD — upgrade makes console slightly faster, but requires Homebrew and custom firmware

Video Games Console Gaming Nintendo $21 Nintendo Wii U upgrade lets you add TBs of storage to your console with an M.2…

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 Are your motherboard's M.2 heatsinks making good contact with your SSD? We tested 20 modern Intel and AMD motherboards to verify
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Are your motherboard's M.2 heatsinks making good contact with your SSD? We tested 20 modern Intel and AMD motherboards to verify

M.2 SSDs, especially PCIe 5.0 models, produce significant heat that can cause thermal throttling if not properly…

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 30 Georgia homes are being acquired via sale or eminent domain to expand power grid — one affected family member says it’s ‘for the data centers’
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30 Georgia homes are being acquired via sale or eminent domain to expand power grid — one affected family member says it’s ‘for the data centers’

The 35-mile stretch between the two facilities will go through Fayette, Heard, Fulton, and Coweta Counties, and…

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 32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 is $369 in this Woot sale — the lowest standalone RAM price right now, thanks to a $132 discount
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32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 is $369 in this Woot sale — the lowest standalone RAM price right now, thanks to a $132 discount

PC Components 32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 is $369 in this Woot sale — the lowest standalone RAM price right now,…

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 Grab a great-value gaming laptop with a generous amount of memory for only $1,199 — save $100 on Gigabyte's Aero X16 gaming laptop with 32GB of DDR5 and RTX 5060 graphics
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Grab a great-value gaming laptop with a generous amount of memory for only $1,199 — save $100 on Gigabyte's Aero X16 gaming laptop with 32GB of DDR5 and RTX 5060 graphics

Trying to find a laptop that has your desired hardware specifications and doesn't require selling your firstborn is…

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 Legendary Windows developer codes Task Manager for the Mac, says Apple’s ‘Activity Monitor blows’ — Microsoft gave original Windows Task Manager dev permission to reference Windows XP source code
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Legendary Windows developer codes Task Manager for the Mac, says Apple’s ‘Activity Monitor blows’ — Microsoft gave original Windows Task Manager dev permission to reference Windows XP source code

Software Operating Systems Legendary Windows developer codes Task Manager for the Mac, says Apple’s ‘Activity Monitor…

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 Save 33% on this 27-inch LG OLED 1440p gaming monitor with an ultra-fast 280Hz refresh rate, now just $399 — limited-time deal nets you a big discount on this high-spec panel with Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync support
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Save 33% on this 27-inch LG OLED 1440p gaming monitor with an ultra-fast 280Hz refresh rate, now just $399 — limited-time deal nets you a big discount on this high-spec panel with Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync support

The UltraGear OLED 27GX700A-B launched last year and comes with LG's 4th-generation Primary RGB Tandem OLED panel,…

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 Gamers compress 80TB map of Minecraft's oldest anarchy server down to a 15TB download — custom .zvcr compression format and 28 bots map 1 million blocks on infamous 2b2t server
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Gamers compress 80TB map of Minecraft's oldest anarchy server down to a 15TB download — custom .zvcr compression format and 28 bots map 1 million blocks on infamous 2b2t server

A team of Minecraft players completed a project to map the entire 2b2t anarchy server, reducing its 80 TB data…

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 Firm that uses AI to locate ancient lost shipwrecks is hiring a literal pirate to salvage sunken treasure, paying up to $500,000 a year — AI mines 500 years of Spanish colonial records spanning 80 million pages to find undiscovered wrecks and lost cargo
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Firm that uses AI to locate ancient lost shipwrecks is hiring a literal pirate to salvage sunken treasure, paying up to $500,000 a year — AI mines 500 years of Spanish colonial records spanning 80 million pages to find undiscovered wrecks and lost cargo

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The general impression of the state…

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 Pennsylvania town lists 43 specific demands to approve new AI data center project — developer calls local demands 'too difficult' as council slams response as 'approval by tantrum'
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Pennsylvania town lists 43 specific demands to approve new AI data center project — developer calls local demands 'too difficult' as council slams response as 'approval by tantrum'

While Pennsylvania state law prohibits blocking a landowner from using their property lawfully, Ars Technica says that…

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 Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage — clarifies issue with entitlement checks that failed to read licenses correctly, update on the way
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Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage — clarifies issue with entitlement checks that failed to read licenses correctly, update on the way

Video Games Console Gaming Xbox Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage —…

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 Seagate to start qualifying record-setting 50TB HDDs in 2027 — most drives are sold out through 2028
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Seagate to start qualifying record-setting 50TB HDDs in 2027 — most drives are sold out through 2028

PC Components Storage HDDs Seagate to start qualifying record-setting 50TB HDDs in 2027 — most drives are sold out…

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 Nvidia employee implicated in escalating Supermicro smuggling scandal, but demand only intensifies for Nvidia hardware
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Nvidia employee implicated in escalating Supermicro smuggling scandal, but demand only intensifies for Nvidia hardware

An Nvidia employee has been detained in Taiwan over allegations of forgery and breach of trust related to the…

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 Valve says that Steam Machine reservations won't be fulfilled until ‘the end of this year’ — company also releases CAD files for the PC console’s external shell under Creative Commons
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Valve says that Steam Machine reservations won't be fulfilled until ‘the end of this year’ — company also releases CAD files for the PC console’s external shell under Creative Commons

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Valve said in its update that the…

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 An inside tour of Lenovo’s North Carolina AI server manufacturing line expansion — Chinese firm expanding US-native production to meet exploding demand
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An inside tour of Lenovo’s North Carolina AI server manufacturing line expansion — Chinese firm expanding US-native production to meet exploding demand

Laptops An inside tour of Lenovo’s North Carolina AI server manufacturing line expansion — Chinese firm expanding…

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 GPU repair service will upgrade the 11GB of VRAM on your RTX 2080 Ti to 22GB — mod involves physically adjusting the strap resistors on the PCB to support a new BIOS
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GPU repair service will upgrade the 11GB of VRAM on your RTX 2080 Ti to 22GB — mod involves physically adjusting the strap resistors on the PCB to support a new BIOS

PC Components GPUs GPU repair service will upgrade the 11GB of VRAM on your RTX 2080 Ti to 22GB — mod involves…

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 Testing laptops on battery life and AC power — Comparing Intel, Qualcomm, Apple, and AMD
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Testing laptops on battery life and AC power — Comparing Intel, Qualcomm, Apple, and AMD

Laptops Testing laptops on battery life and AC power — Comparing Intel, Qualcomm, Apple, and AMD News By Andrew E.…

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 Teacher arrested for clapping in support of opposition at an AI data center meeting — gigawatt-scale project gets approved anyway despite community resistance
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Teacher arrested for clapping in support of opposition at an AI data center meeting — gigawatt-scale project gets approved anyway despite community resistance

Tech Industry Data Centers Teacher arrested for clapping in support of opposition at an AI data center meeting —…

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 MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG review: Panther Lake in an understated mini PC
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MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG review: Panther Lake in an understated mini PC

Tom's Hardware Verdict MSI’s Cubi NUC AI+3MG offers a quiet, compact computing experience with easily upgradable RAM…

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 How to buy second-hand PC hardware without getting scammed — essential rules of engagement for finding used parts and machines in an inflated market
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How to buy second-hand PC hardware without getting scammed — essential rules of engagement for finding used parts and machines in an inflated market

PC Components How to buy second-hand PC hardware without getting scammed — essential rules of engagement for finding…

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 How to look better on webcam — tips for the average person to look better and more professional
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How to look better on webcam — tips for the average person to look better and more professional

Peripherals Webcams How to look better on webcam — tips for the average person to look better and more professional…

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 Three US states to deploy 60mph drones armed with pepper spray to neutralize school shooters — ‘Campus Guardian Angel’ drones can also smash windows and ram attackers
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Three US states to deploy 60mph drones armed with pepper spray to neutralize school shooters — ‘Campus Guardian Angel’ drones can also smash windows and ram attackers

Tech Industry Drones Three US states to deploy 60mph drones armed with pepper spray to neutralize school shooters —…

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 Memory maker SK hynix's profit rises 557% amid global shortage, expansion costs climb to $27 billion — shares slide despite mammoth earnings as expectations outpace reality and global AI selloffs continue
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Memory maker SK hynix's profit rises 557% amid global shortage, expansion costs climb to $27 billion — shares slide despite mammoth earnings as expectations outpace reality and global AI selloffs continue

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Full-year DRAM demand is growing at…

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 Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop SKU to require 65W of separate power delivery for its iGPU, leaker claims — beefy integrated graphics could require two VCCGT phases for 12 Xe3P cores
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Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop SKU to require 65W of separate power delivery for its iGPU, leaker claims — beefy integrated graphics could require two VCCGT phases for 12 Xe3P cores

PC Components CPUs Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop SKU to require 65W of separate power delivery for its iGPU,…

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 Get $180 of 3D printing filament for just $86 in this eBay blowout — save 52% on 10 reels of Creality's Hyper PLA, just $8.63 a spool
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Get $180 of 3D printing filament for just $86 in this eBay blowout — save 52% on 10 reels of Creality's Hyper PLA, just $8.63 a spool

3D Printing Get $180 of 3D printing filament for just $86 in this eBay blowout — save 52% on 10 reels of Creality's…

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 State of play: SSD pricing one year into the AI component crisis  — 220% price increases are crippling the DIY market
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State of play: SSD pricing one year into the AI component crisis — 220% price increases are crippling the DIY market

PC Components Storage SSDs State of play: SSD pricing one year into the AI component crisis — 220% price increases are…

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 DRAM chip supply to module makers could drop by more than 70% year-on-year in 2027, says Apacer CEO — demand for HBM and server RAM continues to devour manufacturing capacity
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DRAM chip supply to module makers could drop by more than 70% year-on-year in 2027, says Apacer CEO — demand for HBM and server RAM continues to devour manufacturing capacity

Chang, CEO of Taiwanese memory vendor Apacer, further tightening an already squeezed supply chain.Chang made the…

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 Save up to $700 on these iBuyPower gaming PCs, fitted with an RX 9070 XT for 4K gaming — liquid-cooled AMD rigs feature either a 9800X3D or 9900X CPU, along with 32GB DDR5 and a 1TB SSD, starting from $1,799
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Save up to $700 on these iBuyPower gaming PCs, fitted with an RX 9070 XT for 4K gaming — liquid-cooled AMD rigs feature either a 9800X3D or 9900X CPU, along with 32GB DDR5 and a 1TB SSD, starting from $1,799

This Y40 rig is no different, using a black Hyte Y40 case with a wrap-around glass panel to give you full exposure of…

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 China's Moonshot AI reportedly used Nvidia Blackwell chips for training Kimi K3 — company circumvented both U.S. export and Chinese import controls to acquire compute
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China's Moonshot AI reportedly used Nvidia Blackwell chips for training Kimi K3 — company circumvented both U.S. export and Chinese import controls to acquire compute

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The US government bars their sale to…

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 Intel closes out RAMP-C production pilot that paid Nvidia and others to run test chips on 18A — program helped lay a path for secure domestic chip production on advanced processes
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Intel closes out RAMP-C production pilot that paid Nvidia and others to run test chips on 18A — program helped lay a path for secure domestic chip production on advanced processes

The funding let them "operate with immature PDKs, which normally they wouldn't do," Pann said, and covered their…

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 Developer uses AI to bring a native version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time to iOS — no emulation required to play one of gaming's all-time greats on an iPhone or iPad
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Developer uses AI to bring a native version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time to iOS — no emulation required to play one of gaming's all-time greats on an iPhone or iPad

Nintendo later launched a remake for the Nintendo 3DS in 2011. For those without a Nintendo 64 or Nintendo 3DS, the…

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 An affordable OLED laptop for just $699 — Acer's Swift Go 16 AI is the perfect back-to-school deal
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An affordable OLED laptop for just $699 — Acer's Swift Go 16 AI is the perfect back-to-school deal

Laptops An affordable OLED laptop for just $699 — Acer's Swift Go 16 AI is the perfect back-to-school deal Deals By…

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 An affordable OLED laptop for just $699 — Acer's Swift Go 16 AI is the perfect back-to-school deal
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An affordable OLED laptop for just $699 — Acer's Swift Go 16 AI is the perfect back-to-school deal

3D Printing An affordable OLED laptop for just $699 — Acer's Swift Go 16 AI is the perfect back-to-school deal Deals…

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 Mystery reviewer 'finds' Nvidia RTX Spark prototype laptop and puts it through its paces — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia N1X chip shows promise, though prototype warts are still quite visible
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Mystery reviewer 'finds' Nvidia RTX Spark prototype laptop and puts it through its paces — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia N1X chip shows promise, though prototype warts are still quite visible

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Fouquin, a TechPowerUp reader,…

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 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI has entered the singularity — two weeks after OpenAI models cheated a benchmark by hacking Hugging Face
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI has entered the singularity — two weeks after OpenAI models cheated a benchmark by hacking Hugging Face

Tech Industry Artificial Intelligence OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI has entered the singularity — two weeks after…

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 Apple launches official program for leasing Macs as AI price crunch bites — 24- and 36-month leasing options provided by Klarna
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Apple launches official program for leasing Macs as AI price crunch bites — 24- and 36-month leasing options provided by Klarna

Laptops Macbooks Apple launches official program for leasing Macs as AI price crunch bites — 24- and 36-month leasing…

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 One year into the AI-induced RAM apocalypse — how much does memory actually cost, and is there hope for a more affordable future?
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One year into the AI-induced RAM apocalypse — how much does memory actually cost, and is there hope for a more affordable future?

PC Components RAM One year into the AI-induced RAM apocalypse — how much does memory actually cost, and is there hope…

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