Why now is the best time to jump on the OLED monitor bandwagon
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Leading-edge foundry roadmaps for TSMC, Intel and Samsung — outlining the path to 1.4nm nodes and beyond
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Japanese chemical giant JSR expands to Taiwan for EUV photoresist production near TSMC
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Why building a quiet PC is harder than you think — what to know, and how to make your rig quieter
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Arm's $2 billion in AGI CPU sales are still not enough to penetrate 5% of overall market share, analyst reveals
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Reviews
TP-Link Archer BE770 Wi-Fi 7 router review: Prioritizing wireless performance over wired connectivity
The Archer BE770 impresses with wireless performance, but stumbles with LAN port specs.
Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II review: Impressively versatile
The first gaming headset that lets you connect to and switch between multiple devices over 2.4GHz wireless.
Klipsch Pro Media Lumina Review: Slimmer subwoofer, even slimmer bass
Klipsch's new ProMedia Lumina brings customizable LED backlighting to the company's iconic PC speaker lineup and redesigns both the speakers and the subwoofer.
Asus Prime Z890-P Wifi Motherboard Review: Primed and ready for your Core Ultra processor
The Asus Prime Z890-P Wifi is a solid, all-around budget-class board for Z890 and the latest Core Ultra chips. However, other boards around its price offer compelling features and better value.
TCL 27R944K 165 Hz gaming monitor review: Mini LED with high brightness and high performance
TCL rolls high brightness and saturated color into its 27R94. It’s a 27-inch gaming monitor with 4K resolution, a Mini LED backlight with 2,304 dimming zones, HDR1400, Adaptive-Sync, and 165 Hz.
Best Picks
The Best Wi-Fi Routers We've Benchmarked in 2026 — the best of Wi-Fi 7 from budget to premium
The right Wi-Fi router can make a huge difference in your day-to-day productivity and gaming experience. We’ve tested a slew of models to help you find the best one.
CPUs
The Core Ultra 7 270K was too good, so Intel scrapped the flagship Core Ultra 9 290K Plus
The Core Ultra 9 290K Plus just wouldn't have made sense.
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D faceoff — Battle for the fastest mid-range gaming CPU
We tested both CPUs across gaming, rendering, encoding, efficiency, and pricing to determine whether Intel’s Arrow Lake Refresh can finally challenge AMD’s X3D dominance in the mid-range segment.
Graphics Cards
Forza Horizon 6 boots up in just 4 seconds instead of 90 with new Advanced Shader Delivery tech and AMD GPUs
Only available with games downloaded via the Xbox PC app.
AMD GPU owners take to Reddit to report fan problem with driver update — Zero RPM feature could cause GPU temperatures to rise unexpectedly
Reddit users report that the AMD Adrenalin 26.5.1 graphics driver causes the Zero RPM feature to malfunction when the monitor goes to sleep or when turned off.
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Why now is the best time to jump on the OLED monitor bandwagon
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PC Components
Asus enters the RAM market during the largest memory shortage in history, 48GB kit lands at $880
Asus has revealed the company's first ROG "幻刃" DDR5 RGB 20th Anniversary Edition memory kit at ROG Day 2026, which will retail for $880.
Desktops and PC Building
Thermal pads with in-built vapor-chambers claim 50 to 80 times better thermal conductivity than normal thermal pads
A thermal pad with a vapor chamber on top might be the TIM your next phone's SoC will use. Xerendipity's new products are meant to keep your phone cooler without sacrificing thickness or cost.
How to setup an Android smartphone as a webcam — Camo Studio unlocks new uses for old smartphones in Windows 10 or 11 and OBS software
You don’t need to throw out that old Android smartphone; you can recycle it into a backup webcam or create a multi-camera setup for your streaming platform. And we show you how to do that, for free!
Deals
Grab this $8.97 TP-Link Ethernet Switch to ditch Wi-Fi lag and unlock 4K streaming and gaming at home
Deals This TP-Link 5-port unmanaged Ethernet switch is back on sale, down to only $8.97 in this limited-time Amazon deal, unlocking five extra ports for your network for a low price.
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Samsung granted court injunction against imminent strike action in last-minute reprieve
Samsung has been granted an injunction to limit the scope of planned strike action ahead of an 18-day walkout due to start on Thursday.
China bypasses US GPU bans with 1.54-exaflops 'LineShine' supercomputer
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LinkedIn recruitment spam becomes Olde English prose after user hides AI prompt injection in bio
One LinkedIn user has fought back against recruiter spam in a very unusual way.
Japan can’t make robot wolves fast enough to counter the rise in bear attacks that have killed 13 humans this year
With record numbers of bear attacks on humans, Japan has been increasingly turning to high-tech solutions like the Monster Wolf robot. But production can't keep up with demand.