Amazon’s European data center projects stalled by grid delays spanning up to seven years
Premium AWS is encountering grid connection wait times of up to seven years for new European projects, a delay that far exceeds the usual two-year timelines.
CPU scaling with DLSS
Premium In a time of ubiquitous upscaling, your CPU can quickly become a performance bottleneck.
TSMC is on track to have more employees than Intel for the first time in history
Premium After years of job cuts, Intel is about to get behind TSMC in terms of the headcount.
Tesla's robotics ambitions rest on the knife-edge of US-China trade relations due to its supply chain
Premium In a reversal of trade dynamics over cutting-edge silicon, China holds the cards in robotics manufacturing.
Reviews
MSI MEG X870E Ace Max Motherboard Review: A second Ace up MSI’s AM5 sleeve?
MSI’s X870E Ace Max returns with premium features and style. But is it a standout motherboard or just another high-end placeholder in the X870E lineup?
PNY CS2342 2TB SSD Review: High-Capacity TLC Performance In M.2 2230
The PNY CS2342 is an excellent M.2 2230 SSD with good performance and reasonable power efficiency at 2TB in a single-sided package.
Anycubic Kobra X Review: Hidden AMS
Anycubic goes toe-to-toe with Bambu with a bedslinger clone.
CPUs
Intel, AMD server CPUs reportedly suffering from supply shortages in China
The increased demand is said to be partly brought by demand for agentic AI, which need CPUs to execute their tasks.
AMD's 96-core beast with watercooling engraved into CPU joins car and industrial parts in a 2,000W direct die cooling setup
Chinese tech YouTube channel Geekerwan tests direct die cooling on the 96-core Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX, using a CNC-engraved IHS and automotive-grade cooling components.
Graphics Cards
GPU price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every graphics card from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel today
Check the best prices on Nvidia RTX and AMD Radeon graphics cards.
Report claims Nvidia will not be releasing any new RTX gaming GPUs in 2026, RTX 60 series likely debuting in 2028
Nvidia's RTX 50 series Super refresh supposedly is design complete, but the GPU maker won't be releasing any new RTX GPUs in 2026, according to a report in The Information.
DLSS Ray Reconstruction might be living on borrowed time, DLSS 4.5 can reconstruct ray-traced reflections almost perfectly without any denoisers
Digital Foundry discovered that DLSS 4.5's upscaler alone can resolve noise generated by ray tracing effects without the help of in-game denoisers or DLSS Ray Reconstruction.
Features
CPU scaling with DLSS
Premium In a time of ubiquitous upscaling, your CPU can quickly become a performance bottleneck.
PC Components
Thermalright's LCD software for Windows ported to Linux
A Linux enthusiast has ported the Windows version of Thermalright's AIO cooler control center software to Linux. Linux users can now control their AIO cooler screens directly from Linux.
Desktops and PC Building
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
The high-speed Bambu Lab P1S is back in stock at its record-low $399 price
Deals The Bambu Lab P1S, one of our all-time favorite 3D printers, is back in stock and still a record-low price, available for you to pick up today for only $399.99.
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20-gigawatt Chinese microwave weapon touted as ‘Starlink’s worst nightmare’ by country's media
Scientists in China have developed an incredibly powerful microwave weapon capable of disrupting or damaging low-Earth orbit satellites.
Crypto disaster sends $44 billion in bitcoins to random users
Only 0.3% of cryptocurrency exchange transaction clients got rich as a result of a major error.
Security researcher says AMD auto-updater downloads software insecurely, enabling remote code execution
AMD auto-update delivers software insecurely, company says MITM attacks are "out of scope"
I stuck with the same PC controller brand for four years – here's what to look for in your next gamepad
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Semiconductor industry on track to hit $1 trillion in sales in 2026, SIA predicts
After recording a $791.7 billion revenue in 2025, the semiconductor industry is on track to hit $1 trillion in sales in 2026.
China broadens its crackdown on cryptocurrencies
The central government is closing loopholes that allowed some of its citizens to use cryptocurrencies despite the 2021 ban.
