Cheaper Snapdragon X Plus chip aims for long-lasting $700 laptops
The questions the new 8-core Snapdragon X Plus need to answer include, is it good enough for the price?…
Musk’s xAI Supercomputer Goes Online With 100,000 Nvidia GPUs
Harnessing Nvidia’s H100 GPUs, Musk’s startup was able to assemble the supercomputer for AI training in a mere four months…
‘Lunar Lake’ Leaves the Launch Pad: Intel Unveils Core Ultra 2 Laptop Chips at IFA
The chip maker makes its big 2024 pitch to laptop buyers, touting unmatched power efficiency and core-processing supremacy. (Plus: plenty of barbs at Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite.)…
Gemini is hitching a ride on Android Auto to your car
What more it could do for drivers is still unknown…
The best free software for your PC
Start off right with solid security tools, productivity software, and other programs that every PC needs…
Starlink Won’t Block X in Brazil as Deadline Nears
Brazil’s supreme court ratifies its X ban, but Starlink isn’t blocking X for users in the country as Elon Musk’s battle with Brazilian authorities rages on…
‘Mindblowing’ fake AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D chip investigated — buyers beware
Use a platform with buyer protections when looking for a used bargain…
Microsoft says its Recall uninstall option in Windows 11 is just a bug
Microsoft is working to fix Recall showing up as an optional Windows 11 feature…
I switched my $1000 desktop for a $300 mini PC and regret nothing
You might not need as much computer as you think…
Why ‘debloating’ Windows is a bad idea (and what to do instead)
Windows enthusiasts love to share strategies for getting rid of unwanted software and making your PC run faster while using fewer system resources. But here’s why debloating can cause more problems than it’s worth…
Blacklisted Huawei posts record profits despite U.S. sanctions — Chinese tech giant raked in $7.7B in net profit in 1H 2024
7nm at home makes a lot of difference, apparently…
Travel Warning: Look Out for AI Booking Scams
Beware when booking your next getaway! Generative AI is helping scammers prey on distracted online customers. We explain what to look for and how to stay protected…