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Fujitsu Leaks Intel's Upcoming 9th Generation Lineup

A Fujitsu compatibility document lists new Intel 9th Generation processors.

Devs Can Game Steam's List of 'Popular Upcoming' Titles

It turns out there's an easy way for developers to cheat the system so their games appear on Steam's "Popular Upcoming" list.

'Addicts' Suggest Solutions to UK Politicians Over Vide...

UK politicians speak to gaming addicts to get to the bottom of video game addiction and what impact it has on the youth of today.

New Cinebench R20 CPU Benchmark Tool Lands Without a GP...

The release is supposed to let the benchmark put modern CPUs through their paces--but it also ditches the GPU test from previous versions.

Google's Edge TPU Machine Learning Chip Debuts in Raspb...

Google launched its Coral dev board and USB Accelerator with embedded Edge TPUs, promising a large boost in machine learning inference performance for all IoT devices that integrate them.

Intel Retires 6th-Generation Skylake CPUs

Intel's 6th-generation 14nm Skylake processors have officially reached end-of-life status.

Nvidia Releases Game Ready Drivers for Anthem, New G-Sy...

Nvidia released new GeForce Game Ready 419.35 WHQL drivers to improve performance in Apex Legends, Devil May Cry 5, and Tom Clancy's The Division 2.

Linux 5.0 Arrives With FreeSync Support, Spectre Mitiga...

Linux 5.0 has been released, with its headlining features being the addition of FreeSync support and Spectre vulnerability fixes.

Memory Pricing Is Falling Faster Than It Has Since 2011

DRAMeXchange reported that DRAM prices in the current quarter dropped nearly 30 percent, which it said is the "sharpest decline in a single season since 2011.

Google's Project Zero Discloses Another macOS Security...

The Project Zero research group at Google revealed a severe vulnerability in macOS involving mounted disk images that can be used to compromise target devices.

Bykski Launches Radeon VII Waterblock

Bykski is the first manufacturer to launch a full-coverage waterblock for AMD's Radeon VII graphics card.

Nvidia RTX 2050? Dell Gaming Laptop Mentions Mysterious...

A graphics card called RTX 2050 is mentioned on a web page for Dell's latest G5 15 gaming laptop.

Huawei Reportedly Mulling US Lawsuit as CFO Sues Canada

Huawei's CFO is suing Canada for her arrest, and reports claim Huawei plans to sue the U.S. government for banning federal agencies from buying its products.

Researcher Shares macOS Exploit with Apple Despite No B...

The researcher who found a flaw in Keychain Access decided to share information about the exploit with Apple despite the lack of a macOS bug bounty program.

Facebook Uses Two-Factor Authentication Phone Numbers t...

Despite saying phone numbers used for 2FA wouldn't be used for anything else, Facebook actually uses those numbers to help people find their friends' accounts.

IBM Quantum Computers Reach a New Performance High

IBM announced that its quantum computers have doubled their "quantum volume" every year since 2017.

USB 4 Debuts With Twice the Throughput and Thunderbolt...

The USB Promoter Group announced it is stepping forward to the USB 4 interface that enables up to 40 Gbps of throughput and supports Thunderbolt 3.

Windows 10 on the Nintendo Switch Soon to Be a Reality

Windows 10 could be coming to the Nintendo Switch soon thanks to a group of developers dedicating their free time to bring the OS to the ARM based device.

Microsoft Teases AI-Powered Scanning in Excel's Android...

Microsoft teased a new Excel feature that would allow people to scan information, let the app do some AI magic, and then have all the data in a spreadsheet.

Coinhive, the Cryptojacking Poster Child, Is Dying

The cryptojacking tool Coinhive announced will be shut down on March 8 because it's no longer economically viable.

Microsoft Wants to Bring Your Smartphone Into Mixed Rea...

In a new patent application, Microsoft describes a system that would allow people to use their phones even when they're in virtual/augmented/mixed reality.

Singaporean Retailer Lists Purported Ryzen 3000 Pricing

Singaporean retailer Bizgram listed prices and model names for the upcoming Ryzen 3000 series; these model names and prices follow very closely with the AdoredTV leak of last year.

Nvidia and AMD GPU Oversupply to Last Until Summer - Re...

The market is flooded with GPUs, and Jon Peddie Research says the oversupply won't be over for a while.

Retpoline Goes Default in Windows 10 Cumulative Update

Microsoft released a cumulative update for Windows 10 version 1809, the so-called Windows 10 October 2018 Update, to offer a wide range of improvements.

'GTX 1650 Laptop' Leak Lists Partial Specs for Rumored...

The GeForce GTX 1650 graphics card has been spotted in a laptop alongside the Intel Core i7-9750H processor.

EK Releases Annihilator Pro Water Blocks for LGA 3647 S...

The EK-Annihilator Pro water blocks were made for Intel’s Xeon W processors and their LGA3647 sockets.

Microsoft: We Have a 'Responsibility' to PC Gamers

Microsoft head of gaming Phil Spencer said that PC gaming is "critically important to the future of Xbox and gaming at Microsoft."

Nvidia Patches Eight Security Vulnerabilities Across Mo...

Nvidia released new drivers to offer protection against eight vulnerabilities that could be used to conduct various attacks.

Raspberry Pi Celebrates 25 Millionth Sale as 7th Annive...

The groundbreaking single-board computer has set a new sales milestone just in time for its 7th birthday.

Researchers Break Transfer Record With Marea Subsea Cab...

Infinera "smashed through efficiency records for data transfer, nearly doubling data capacity and approaching the theoretical limit for such a transfer."