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Tariff fears caused a surge in entry-level 3D printer sales
New data shows “entry-level” 3D printer sales are up in 2025.
Intel releases new tool to measure gaming image quality in real time
Intel has just released its new Computer Graphics Video Quality Metric on GitHub, a new measure designed to capture the complex artifacts found in modern rendering techniques in computer graphics.
Firefox dev says Intel Raptor Lake crashes are increasing with rising temperatures in record European heat wave
Mozilla's engineering staff reports that Intel Raptor Lakes are sensitive to increasing ambient temperatures, resulting in several crash reports flooding in from areas affected by heat waves.
Switch 2 account ban saga continues as Redditor taunts Nintendo after ripping 20 cartridges and playing online
A Reddit user claims to have used a Mig-Flash on their online Switch 2 console extensively and not gotten banned.
U.S. earmarks $1B for 'offensive cyber operations' despite broader efforts to slash cybersecurity spending
The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" specifically looks to bolster the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.
Seagate unveils 30TB HAMR HDDs for the masses — laser-powered IronWolf Pro and Exos drives are now widely available
Seagate has released its first mass-market HAMR hard drives — the Exos M and IronWolf Pro up to 30TB — marking a milestone in storage density for such HDDs.
Nvidia reportedly preparing RTX 6000D for Chinese market to comply with U.S. export controls
A green card for China.
Lucky data hoarder pays $360 for six 8TB WD external hard drives, lands five more for free
A Redditor bought six WD Easystore 8TB external hard drives for $60 each and ended up getting five more for free.
