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My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it goes
By Avram Piltch last updated
Here's what it's like to live with Linux as my desktop OS.

Windows 10 support is ending — but End of 10 wants you to switch to Linux
By Andrew E. Freedman published
End of 10 is encouraging people with Windows 10 PCs to install Linux and skip buying new Windows 11 PCs.

3D X-DRAM aims for 10x capacity of today's memory — NEO Semiconductor's memory has up to 512 Gb per module
By Dallin Grimm published
NEO Semiconductor has announced progress on its new 3D X-DRAM technology, with new 1T1C and 3T0C chip designs increasing DRAM speeds by an order of magnitude for tomorrow’s top-end computing.

Nintendo Switch 2's SoC die shot reveals 8x A78C cores, 1,536 Ampere shaders, and Samsung's 8N process
By Hassam Nasir published
Geekerwan managed to procure a non-functional Nintendo Switch 2 board, and utilized a FIB-SEM to dissect and analyze its internal details.

Clippy resurrected as AI assistant — project turns infamous Microsoft mascot into LLM interface
By Dallin Grimm published
New “software art” piece brings Clippy back to your desktop, serving up locally installed LLMs from the mouth of a paperclip.

Raptor Lake instability saga continues as Intel releases 0x12F update to fix Vmin instability
By Aaron Klotz published
Intel launches another microcode update addressing Raptor Lake instability. This time the update addresses rare cases where Vmin Shift can occur.

Tariffs could increase tech prices by up to 70% and reduce GDP by $69 billion according to CTA report
By Anton Shilov published
Game consoles will be hit the hardest, and laptops could increase in price by 34%.

Reviews show AMD's RX 9070 GRE trails the RTX 5070 in raster — ray tracing is on par, and it's $50 cheaper
By Hassam Nasir published
Reviews for the AMD's China-exclusive RX 9070 GRE have gone live in China, where it falls 5-10% behind the RTX 5070 in rasterization but costs $50 less.
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