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Epic Games brings Secure Boot and TPM to competitive Fortnite

By Zak Killian published

Epic Games has announced new security measures for Fortnite, but the elevated requirements only apply to tournament play — for now.

PC Gaming
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30% of x86 CPUs sold are now made by AMD, as company's market share grows thanks to a flagging Intel

By Anton Shilov published

As AMD gains market share in desktops, laptops, and servers, its overall x86 share hits all time high at 29.2%.

CPUs
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GPU price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every graphics card from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel today

By Stewart Bendle last updated

Check the best prices on Nvidia RTX and AMD Radeon graphics cards.

GPUs

Anthropic promises to pay for electricity price increases due to it's AI data centers

By Jowi Morales published

The company says that it will pay for the infrastructure upgrades needed for its power demand and that it will also find new sources to keep electricity prices down for the average consumer.

Artificial Intelligence

Linux Mint team considers longer gaps between releases in attempt to accelerate development efforts

By Mark Tyson published

Linux Mint developers want to break from their self-imposed six-monthly cycle to build more ambitious updates.

Linux
Micron

Memory hoarding and skyrocketing prices hit entry-level electronics demand, foundry orders

By Anton Shilov published

SMIC is banking on its 'protection' against such drops.

Semiconductors

Unofficial 7-zip.com website served up malware-laden downloads for over a week — infected PCs forced into a proxy botnet

By Bruno Ferreira published

Always get your wares from reputable sources.

Cybersecurity

Enthusiast fries 14TB HDD due to SATA power slipup

By Mark Tyson published

A PC DIYer fried their 14TB HDD after a modular power cable mix up.

Power Supplies
TSMC fab

U.S lawmakers demand sales ban on chipmaking tools to China

By Anton Shilov published

Bipartisan group of lawmakers want the U.S. government to impose export controls on all wafer fab equipment bound to China except those that can be made locally and make allies do the following.

Semiconductors

Steam Deck availability goes up in smoke — suddenly goes out of stock in US, Asia stores

By Andrew E. Freedman published

Speculation has risen about component shortages.

Handheld Gaming
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