Best of IFA 2026: MacBook Neo competitors, monitors, and wild laptop concepts
IFA isn't typically a PC-focused show.But this year, Europe’s biggest tech show had plenty of computing hardware, in between robots and AI washing machines.…
Laptop OEMs are continuing to adapt to a market riled by RAM shortages…
Dell, Acer, and Lenovo all dropped more affordable, mid-range machines…
Nvidia and AMD, on the other hand, are both trying to bring AI computi…
Xbox Game Pass imposes monthly cloud gaming limits, just 15 hours per month for Ultimate — subscribers and non-subscribers can buy more hours to keep gaming
Xbox Game Pass has been an alternative option for gamers who cannot afford the best graphics cards.…
However, Microsoft has changed the business model for its cloud gaming…
The company has decided to monetize actual gaming time.
Beginning in November, Game Pass subscribers will have new monthly lim…
Modder gets Nvidia's DLSS 5 working on AMD's RDNA 4 GPUs — RX 9070 XT only manages 30 FPS at 1080p right now, but 5070 Ti-level performance is the eventual goal
DLSS 5 officially debuted inside NBA 2K27 yesterday with more games to follow down the line, along with RTX 40-series support planned for the future.…
However, if you don't own a GPU from either of those families, the mod…
Developer danielblnc has figured out a way to make DLSS 5 work on AMD'…
As long as you're playing a DirectX 12 game with FSR support, "DLSS-NR…
‘World’s first fully transparent video game console’ is on its way to Kickstarter — Arduview handheld’s shell, PCB, and display are all transparent
The first units of the ‘world’s first fully transparent video game console’ are shipping to founders, and now the project is on its way to Kickstarter.…
Above and below you can see images of the new Arduview.
As you can see, it isn’t just another clear-shell console or handheld;…
Thus, here we have a crystal shell handheld with a see-through motherb…
Taiwan cracks down on tech businesses with illegal Chinese ownership — 166 investigations and at least 36 convictions since 2020
Taiwan is cracking down on Chinese businesses illegally operating on the island, often by concealing their ownership through shell companies registered in other nations or by hiring non-Chinese nationals to put up the company for them.…
According to the Rest of World, Taiwan’s Cross-Strait Act and other re…
However, not all can get this coveted approval, especially as politica…
Go deeper with TH Premium: Taiwan, trade, and tariffs(Image credit: ts…
We tested DLSS 5 in NBA 2K27 with every RTX 50-series GPU — first official release comes with a big performance hit, but almost every Blackwell card can run it at 1080p
Nvidia's DLSS 5 has arrived in NBA 2K27, and we've been up since midnight testing it across every RTX 50-series graphics card to see what the first official implementation of this tech can do and how it compares to the community-implemented mods that have been circulating over the past couple weeks.…
Before we discuss the performance cost of DLSS 5, many will ask whethe…
In short: yes, absolutely.
This first-party implementation of DLSS 5, tuned under the full contro…
Trump slaps up to 100% tariffs on imported drones and critical components in latest move against China's proliferation of U.S. drone market, citing national security — products from allied nation fac
The Trump administration has imposed tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones and their components.…
This is its latest move in a long-running campaign to reduce reliance …
The tariffs came into effect on Thursday, September 3, 21 days after P…
DLSS 5 officially launches inside NBA 2K27, limited to RTX 50-series GPUs for now — Nvidia promises to bring neutral rendering tech to RTX 40-series soon
After a heavily scrutinized announcement earlier this year and a very revealing past few days, DLSS 5 has finally, officially launched inside NBA 2K27.…
A sports game is a bit of an unusual choice to showcase what is seemin…
Fortunately, you don't need an RTX 50-series GPU to enjoy it, as Nvidi…
Nvidia has worked closely with developer Visual Concepts to leverage D…
More intelligence is entering the buildings around us.Sensors, cameras, and connected systems can help make buildings safer, more energy efficient, and easier to maintain.…
Grab a new 3D printer for as low as $229 right now in Creality's Labor Day flash sale, with up to 50% off —big sale discounts also include resin and filament bundles, along with 3D scanners and toolki
It's the Labor Day weekend, and now's a great time for you to get started with a brand new hobby: 3D printing.…
Creality's flash sale for Labor Day has slashed the prices of its flag…
If you've been waiting for the chance to jump into the 3D printing wor…
You've got some of Creality's best printers on sale right now, along w…
Minisforum launches local AI solutions at IFA 2026 — AI Agent NAS N5 and AI Mini Workstation MS-S1 use AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 processors designed to run models locally
Mini-PC maker Minisforum just launched the latest upgrades to its flagship products at IFA 2026 in Berlin, Germany.…
The first is the AI Agent NAS N5 Max-P495, an upgrade to the brand’s f…
Both devices feature AMD’s latest Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 processor with…
The AI Agent NAS N5 Max-P495 can accommodate up to 200TB of local stor…
Save up to $900 in the Best Buy Labor Day sale on tech, with huge discounts on gaming PCs, laptops and monitors — secure an upgrade fast to beat rising hardware costs
Best Buy is throwing a huge sale for Labor Day, meaning you can grab a big discount on tech right now.…
In fact, you can save up to $900 on select gaming laptops, along with …
Gaming PCs are on sale, too, with up to $600 knocked off big-brand tec…
● Check out Best Buy's tech salesIt's the end of the summer break, and…
Frontier AI faces pricing reckoning as token volume explodes 25-fold — mid-tier models deliver 90% of flagship capability at one-sixth the cost
AI development might not be the wild west it was when ChatGPT burst onto the scene a few years ago, but it's still very much a frontier, with no clear boundaries and few yardsticks.…
But for AI developers on the frontier, they're pulling hard towards du…
Although Anthropic's Claude Fable and Opus models have been consistent…
For more general use, some are paying closer attention to the "Pareto …
Get this stunning MSI RTX 5060 Ti 16G deal at Walmart for $200 less than anywhere else — only $569.99 for the solid mid-range Shadow 2x OC Plus gaming GPU is a steal by anyone's standards
It’s not often we find deals on video cards, but Walmart has a whopper for any gamer who needs a boost.…
Get your hands on the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16G Shadow 2X OC Plus fo…
While this card certainly isn’t at its lowest price ever, it is the lo…
Nvidia app update fails to block unofficial DLSS multi-frame generation mod on RTX 40 series gaming GPUs — modders restore support across multiple games within hours
When NVIDIA launched the GeForce RTX 50 series, a major part of the hype surrounding the new GPU family was its support for DLSS Multi-Frame Generation.…
This feature was officially locked to the new RTX 50 "Blackwell" GPUs,…
NVIDIA is clearly aware of these efforts, as it recently pushed an ove…
Yet, as pointed out by Sebastian Castellanos on X, enterprising hacker…
AMD unveils Threadripper Halo Station, an AI workstation packing 96 cores and dual liquid-cooled MI350P accelerators — 'the most powerful workstation in the world' can run trillion-parameter models, s
AMD announced what it calls "the most powerful workstation in the world" at IFA 2026, dubbed the Threadripper Halo Station.…
The machine includes a Threadripper Pro 9995WX with 96 Zen 5 cores, du…
AMD claims the workstation is capable of running trillion-parameter mo…
Taking all of the components together, the street price should come ou…
Denver data center continuously waters its lawn even after city announced drought restrictions, enraging residents — it’s unclear if site is breaking the law or using its own recycled water
Denver Water, which supplies the city and its surrounding areas, has imposed Stage 1 drought restrictions in its service area starting August 2026 as water supplies continue to drop.…
According to Gadget Review, commercial properties like data centers ca…
Starting October 1, lawn sprinklers will be banned for use until the B…
However, one resident who was out walking their dog saw that the new A…
Fractal Design is determined to be on, under, and in front of your desk — the PC peripherals company best known for its designer PC cases has just released the Fractal Refine 2 — the second generation of its minimalist, "refined" take on the typical racing-inspired gaming chair.…
The Fractal Refine 2 is very similar to the original Fractal Refine, b…
just a bit further.
It still features a subdued but unmistakable "gaming chair" silhouette…
Discrete graphics card sales hit four-year record despite soaring memory prices — AMD gains market share as notebook graphics carry the market
Sales of discrete graphics processors for consumer PCs were up both sequentially and year-over-year in the second quarter despite soaring prices caused by component shortages, according to a newly released report by Jon Peddie Research.…
Although PC CPU shipments dropped in Q2 2026 year-over-year amid seaso…
Fake DDR5 memory kits now on sale starting at $43 — V-Color sells 0GB dummy modules and single-stick memory kits with a fake stick for $300
Earlier this year, V-Color announced its 1+1 DDR5 filler memory kits to help suspend disbelief and offer psychological salvation against rising memory prices.…
These kits mix real DDR5 sticks with dummy modules that don't actually…
Today, the kit is finally available to buy in the UK and Europe, with …
V-Color has two different DDR5 products: Manta XSky and Manta XFinity,…
SpaceXAI offers 50% Starlink discount to placate data center neighbors; 2,000 have signed up — goodwill gesture comes amid vociferous community backlash
Amid growing community backlash, SpaceXAI offered a 50% discount to anyone living near its two data centers in Memphis, Tennessee, and claimed that thousands have already taken advantage of the promotion.…
Aside from the discounts offered to residents of the city and neighbor…
Critics say that Elon Musk is simply making this move to buy goodwill …
"Communities in Memphis and North Mississippi aren’t asking for discou…