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Security Hole in Minecraft Mods Lets Hackers Execute Code Remotely

By Avram Piltch published 30 July 23

Bleeding Pipe vulnerability allows remote code to run. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.

FBI: AI Makes it Easier for Hackers to Generate Attacks

By Francisco Pires published 30 July 23

Give the crowd a tool, and the crowd will...

Team Group 1TB PCIe 4 SSD Now Just $34, 4 Cents Per GB

By Ash Hill published 30 July 23

Right now at Newegg, the Team Group T-Force Cardea 1TB SSD is available for its lowest price to date—just $35.

Nvidia's Prototype Quad-Slot Cooler Had Hidden Fan

By Anton Shilov published 30 July 23

Nvidia's GeForce RTX 4090 Ti could have a triple-fan monstrous cooling system.

New Quantum Magnet Promises Applications in Robotics, Electronics, and Sensors

By Francisco Pires published 30 July 23

Strain-tunable materials can bring forth chips that squeeze or bend.

RAM Benchmark Hierarchy: DDR5, DDR4 for AMD, Intel CPUs

By Zhiye Liu last updated 30 July 23

Our RAM benchmark hierarchy ranks DDR5 and DDR4 memory kits of all frequencies and capacities for any budget.

AI Usage Fees Up to 15x Cheaper for English Than Other Languages

By Francisco Pires published 30 July 23

Tokenization process gives unfair advantage to English.

Raspberry Pi Dashboard Rig Adds Retro Gaming to Car

By Ash Hill published 30 July 23

Cubey125 has set up a Raspberry Pi in the dash of their Nissan 370Z with RetroPie for gaming and emulation on the go.

How to Use Ultimaker Cura to Prepare Designs for 3D Printing

By Sammy Ekaran published 30 July 23

The most popular slicer has lots of functionality.

Russian CPU Tested Against Intel and Huawei Processors, Fails to Impress

By Zhiye Liu published 29 July 23

Russian manufacturer Baikal Electronics compares the Baikal-S server processor to the Huawei Kunpeng 920 and Intel Xeon Gold 6230.

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Sapphire Reveals A Cute RX 7600 GPU For Party Animals Fans

By Francisco Pires published 29 July 23

A Radeon RX 7600 with a burst of color and prettiness

WD Black SN850X 2TB SSD Down to $119 at Amazon

By Ash Hill published 29 July 23

Today at Amazon, users can buy the WD Black SN850X 2TB SSD for its lowest price yet—just $119, down from $145.

AMD Shrank Navi 31 in RX 7900 GRE, Smaller Than 7900 XT and XTX

By Aaron Klotz published 29 July 23

Where did the extra 4 billion transistors go?

EeroQ Tapes Out "Wonder Lake" Quantum Processing Unit Chip

By Francisco Pires published 29 July 23

Based on scalable CMOS technology for rapid iteration and manufacturing ease.

Ayaneo Pocket AIR Is the Firm's First Android Handheld

By Mark Tyson published 29 July 23

Ayaneo steps into the Android gaming handheld fray with x86 style battery and cooling for apparently impressive run times.

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Security Hole in Minecraft Mods Lets Hackers Execute Code Remotely Bleeding Pipe vulnerability can infect servers or players' home computers.

Nvidia's Prototype Quad-Slot Cooler Had Hidden Fan Nvidia's GeForce RTX 4090 Ti could have a triple-fan monstrous cooling system.

New Quantum Magnet Promises Applications in Robotics, Electronics, and Sensors Strain-tunable materials can bring forth chips that squeeze or bend.

ASRock Z790 Taichi Lite Review: Flagship Hardware, Mid-Range Price Taichi’s flagship-class hardware without the high-end look for under $380.

AI Usage Fees Up to 15x Cheaper for English Than Other Languages Tokenization process gives unfair advantage to English.

Reviews

Sovol SV07 Review: Klipper-Powered 3D Printers for Beginners

By Denise Bertacchi published 30 July 23

The Sovol SV07 gives you all the speed of Klipper without any of the hassle.

3D Printing

Limink LK14 Portable Monitor Review: Twice the Screens and Price

By Brandon Hill published 29 July 23

The Limink LK14 offers an excellent combination of versatility, quality and performance.

Monitors

Razer Hammerhead Pro HyperSpeed Review

By Matthew S. Smith published 29 July 23

Razer’s earbuds deliver low-latency for gaming, but ANC and feature set don’t impress.

Headphones

HP Victus 16 Review: Budget 1080p Gaming with Great Endurance

By Brandon Hill published 28 July 23

The HP Victus 16 offers 4050 gaming performance with a price tag more in line with an RTX 4060 gaming laptop.

Laptops

Netgear R6700AXS AX3200 WiFi 6 Router Review: Great Performance, Solid Features for the Price

By Joe Stanganelli published 28 July 23

If your devices are compatible with the 5-GHz band, then the Netgear R6700AXS is a solid and predictable budget option—especially for families in need of traffic metering and parental controls.

Routers

Best Picks

The Best SSD for PS5 in 2023: Speedy NVMe Storage for Your Console

By Paul Alcorn published 30 July 23

We recommend the best SSDs for the Sony PS5 for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.

Storage

Best Thermal Paste for CPUs 2023: 90 Pastes Tested and Ranked

By Paul Alcorn published 28 July 23

We tested 90 different thermal pastes to help you find the best one to help cool your CPU.

Thermal Compound

Best SSDs 2023: From Budget SATA to Blazing-Fast NVMe

By Paul Alcorn published 27 July 23

We recommend the best SSDs for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.

Storage

CPUs

Russian CPU Tested Against Intel and Huawei Processors, Fails to Impress

By Zhiye Liu published 29 July 23

Russian manufacturer Baikal Electronics compares the Baikal-S server processor to the Huawei Kunpeng 920 and Intel Xeon Gold 6230.

CPUs

Intel: 3nm Node Meets Yield and Performance Targets

By Anton Shilov published 29 July 23

Intel's datacenter-oriented process technology meets critical defect density and performance targets, the company says.

CPUs

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Graphics Cards

Sapphire Reveals A Cute RX 7600 GPU For Party Animals Fans

By Francisco Pires published 29 July 23

A Radeon RX 7600 with a burst of color and prettiness

Graphics

AMD Shrank Navi 31 in RX 7900 GRE, Smaller Than 7900 XT and XTX

By Aaron Klotz published 29 July 23

Where did the extra 4 billion transistors go?

Graphics

Nvidia's AI GPUs Are Selling for up to $70,000 in China

By Anton Shilov published 29 July 23

Prices of Nvidia's A800 and H800 compute GPUs can get to ridiculously high levels in China.

GPUs

Laptops

HP Victus 16 Review: Budget 1080p Gaming with Great Endurance

By Brandon Hill published 28 July 23

The HP Victus 16 offers 4050 gaming performance with a price tag more in line with an RTX 4060 gaming laptop.

Laptops

HP Dragonfly G4 Review: Minor Additions and Adjustments

By Matt Safford published 24 July 23

HP’s latest Dragonfly G4 brings 13th Gen Intel and new camera features. The changes aren’t dramatic, but the design remains excellent.

Laptops

Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi Dashboard Rig Adds Retro Gaming to Car

By Ash Hill published 30 July 23

Cubey125 has set up a Raspberry Pi in the dash of their Nissan 370Z with RetroPie for gaming and emulation on the go.

Raspberry Pi

Dual Raspberry Pis Power Stickless Initial D-Themed TE1 Fight Stick

By Ash Hill published 29 July 23

Frawstybawlz has modified a Mad Catz TE1 fight stick to be stickless using two Raspberry Pis and spruced it up with some cool Initial D-themed artwork.

Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi Supply Improves. Here's Where to Buy One Now.

By Les Pounder published 28 July 23

The Raspberry Pi are staying in stock for longer, and we've done the math to show how Eben Upton's predictions for 2023 hold up against real production numbers.

Raspberry Pi