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- May 6
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- Microsoft will soon allow AI to change your Windows 11 settings
- New FPGA-powered 'laptop' is retro-inspired — OneChipBook-12 dev kit with a built-in display and mechanical keyboard
- Intel officially cuts Core Ultra 7 200-series desktop CPU prices by up to 25%
- Nvidia and MediaTek may unveil jointly developed 'N1' Arm chips for Windows PCs at Computex
- To combat counterfeit thermal paste, Arctic updates scratch-off QR code authentication
- Intel's Core Ultra 7 265K drops to $300 across various retailers
- 'World's First' encrypted 26TB hard disk debuts with diskAshur DT3 and DT2 models
- RTX 5060 launches May 19 on desktops and laptops, priced from $299 and $1,099, respectively
- My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it goes
- Sandy Bridge-era motherboard gets M.2 SSD boot support 12 years after launch — first new BIOS in a decade for decommissioned motherboard
- Nvidia to drop CUDA support for Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs with the next major Toolkit release
- HyperX Cloud III S Wireless Review: Like the Cloud III Wireless, but better
- Microsoft announces colorful new 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X Plus
- Asetek's key watercooling patent expires today as the company seeks to sell its cooling business
- Nvidia GPU tracking tech proposed by US lawmakers in smuggling crackdown
- Radeon RX 9060 XT listed by retailer in Brazil — 16GB triple fan model from Gigabyte detailed without pricing
- SilverStone Hela 850R Platinum power supply review
- The best budget cooler for your PC build just got cheaper — Thermalright's Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB cooler is an unbelievable £17 right now
- Nvidia warns U.S. AI hardware export rules could backfire, empowering Huawei to define global standards
- May 5
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- Arrow Lake die shot shows off the details of Intel's chiplet-based design
- $899 Dual-screen NBook Fly laptop gets 'upgraded' to a 2020-era Comet Lake Xeon CPU
- Windows 11 24H2 update is now automatically downloading on some PCs
- Microsoft finally retires Skype after 22 years of service
- Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell appears online with an eye-watering price tag of over $11,000
- Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition review: a blue-chip convertible
- 10% surge in Taiwanese currency vs US dollar could hurt PC and components pricing
- May 4
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- Nvidia pitches Star Wars vs. Star Trek fans in May The Fourth RTX 5090 competition
- GPUs with 8GB of VRAM in 2025 are 'like bringing a butter knife to a gunfight' reckons Grok AI
- Wi-Fi 6E versus Wi-Fi 7: Which type of router is a better buy?
- Amazon lists the unannounced WD Black SN8100 with 14.9 GB/s reads for $225 (1TB)
- MSI Roamii BE Lite Wi-Fi 7 mesh router review: Affordable dual-band with class-leading long-range performance
- Brain interface used to edit YouTube video — paralyzed Neuralink patient also uses AI to narrate with his own voice
- Glorious Series 2 Pro Wireless Review: Ultra-light and slightly smaller
- More compact Arm variants of Microsoft Surface Pro and Laptop lines leaked
- May 3
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- Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 8GB loses up to 10% performance when using PCIe 4.0
- 27-inch 4K 160 Hz IPS gaming monitor is down to $289 at Amazon
- Storage device boiled in salt water, then grilled in an oven as proof of durability — Cerabyte's glass storage media claimed to be ultra-rugged
- Dynatron coolers support up to 660W for Intel Diamond Rapids and AMD Venice CPUs
- Minecraft runs on 8MB of VRAM using a 20-year-old GPU
- Intel Arc Xe3 Celestial GPU enters pre-validation stage
- Montech Century II Gold 1050W ATX 3.1 power supply review
- Windows 11 won't let you shut down? Change this setting right away!
- May 2
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- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang scores his first base salary increase since 2015
- Energy use in a Kuwaiti city fell by over 50% after authorities cracked down on crypto mining
- Apple expects to source over 19 billion chips from U.S. factories this year
- Gaming desktop with a mobile CPU — Asus tries a different approach with the TUF Gaming T500
- Microsoft has no plans to fix Windows RDP bug that lets you log in with old passwords
- Nvidia's RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell 96GB graphics card benchmarked, specs allegedly confirmed
- Rockstar's hotly anticipated GTA VI delayed — dev confirms release now set for May 2026
- Nvidia RTX 50 GPUs make a small splash in the Steam Survey — AMD RX 9000 GPUs remain absent from the list
- Intel hedges its bet for High-NA EUV with the 14A process node — an alternate Low-NA technique has identical yield and design rules
- Hands-on with Lian Li's Lancool 217 PC case: High airflow, wood accents, no RGB
- Microsoft makes passkeys the default authentication method for all new accounts
- Build your dream PC with Chillblast and save £65 with our exclusive discount code
- Nvidia's CEO says China is not far behind the U.S. in AI capabilities
- May 1
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- Russia's Baikal has produced 85,000 of its CPUs since 2012, aims for more
- Intel IPO delivers better gaming performance than 200S Boost in user benchmarks
- Despite Nvidia claims, Chinese smugglers have used live lobsters and fake baby bumps to traffic electronics
- Boox debuts 23.5-inch color E ink monitor with 1800p resolution and $1,900 price tag
- Developer gets Linux running inside Microsoft Excel, 'mostly for fun'
- Tiny cooling fan-on-a-chip designed for phones to be deployed in AI data centers
- Wyze gets $255K tariff bill for $167K worth of floodlights
- Microsoft hikes prices of Xbox consoles, controllers, headsets, and games worldwide - cites market conditions and price of development
- 8BitDo backs down after blaming tariffs for suspension of China warehouse shipments to the U.S.
- UK company allegedly paid $4m in bribes to secure Microsoft data center construction contract
- Buffalo celebrates 50yr anniversary with a limited edition 'skeleton' transparent hard disk
- Finally, the most powerful gaming graphics card is available in the UK at almost MSRP and comes with a free copy of DOOM: The Dark Ages
- Tipster claims AMD's RX 9060 XT 8GB is planned to launch at Computex — Dismisses cancellation rumors
- SteelSeries QCK Performance Series mousepad hands-on: pick your flavor
- TSMC SVP Kevin Zhang opens up on process technology development & evolving demands: Interview
- How To Dual Boot Linux and Windows on any PC