Nvidia Arm chip surfaces with strong Geekbench scores, could rival top Intel and AMD laptop CPUs
Performance could resemble Apple's M3 and AMD's Ryzen AI Max
Heroic Games Launcher lets you run Windows-only games on Linux and macOS
Heroic is a free, open-source game launcher that allows you to play games from the Epic Store and GOG on Linux, Windows, and macOS – without needing the official launchers. It includes a built-in version of Wine to run Windows games on non-Windows systems.
The cloud is not enough: Cisco embraces the shift toward Hybrid AI workloads
Cisco highlights potential of on-prem agents and AI
Grab a full Windows 11 Pro license for just $15
Unbeatable deal, available for a limited time
New study finds little evidence of surge pricing when retailers use digital shelf labels
Lawmakers and shoppers remain wary despite reassuring data
Robotaxis coming to UK streets in 2026 as Wayve and Uber team up
Fleet will use autonomous driving tech provided by strategic partner Wayve
ChatGPT gets crushed at chess by a 1 MHz Atari 2600
Editor's take: Despite being hailed as the next step in the evolution of artificial intelligence, large language models are no smarter than a piece of rotten wood. Every now and then, some odd experiment or test reminds everyone that so-called "intelligent" AI doesn't actually exist if you're living outside a tech company's quarterly report.
IBM aims to build world's most powerful, fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2029
IBM Quantum Starling will be ready in 2029
Microsoft Office is down to $49 for a lifetime license
TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without breaking the bank, Microsoft Office 2021 is now available for just $49 – a significant price drop and the lowest we've seen this year.
Modder transforms Apple Magic Keyboard into a custom Steam Deck desktop
The perfect SteamOS PC?
Windows on Arm users now spend 90% of time in native apps, says Arm
Arm claims that the top 100 most-used apps are now native
AI is helping scammers steal student loans and enroll in fake classes
Millions lost as AI bots impersonate students and drain federal aid
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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB Review: Not Good
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TechSpot PC Buying Guide: 2025 Update
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The Best 1440p Gaming Monitors
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Gaming Keyboards That Punch Above Their Weight: Redragon Eclipse K720 Pro and K686 Pro SE Anime Review
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs. Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
YouTube relaxes moderation rules to allow more controversial content
Videos are allowed if "freedom of expression value may outweigh harm risk"
OLED refresh rate race heats up as SDC claims first 720Hz display
Also achieves 540Hz at 1440p
AI chatbots restricted in China during exam season to prevent cheating
But teachers are allowed to use AI to spot "abnormal behaviors"
How a little-known tax change sparked a tech layoff surge
New R&D tax rules upended the tech sector
The GeeFarce 5027 POS is a PC disguised as a graphics card
It lets you run a second PC from inside your main rig
The Real Nvidia GPU Lineup: GeForce RTX 5060 is Actually a Mediocre 5050
or: Why Have GPUs Shrinkflated? Nvidia's RTX 50 series suffers from major shrinkflation. We break down how the RTX 5060 is really a 5050 in disguise - and why its VRAM, pricing, and specs fall short.
The iPhone gets a refreshed UI with Liquid Glass in iOS 26, extending across all Apple operating systems
Also: new call and messaging functions, Mac-like multitasking for iPadOS
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TECH TRIVIA
Only one of these tech "sports" is real. Can you guess which?
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THE WEB
YouTube shuts down ad-blocker loophole, tightens restrictions
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OLD SCHOOL
FAA finally replacing floppy disks and Windows 95 in air traffic control systems
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APPLE
macOS Tahoe refreshes the Mac with new design, on-device AI
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PSA
Smart homes under attack from BadBox 2.0 botnet
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TECH CULTURE
DIY laser melts titanium, cracks diamonds in viral YouTube demo
GOG adds official mod support, offering one-click installs for select games
"Mods aren't just fan content, they're part of how games survive"
macOS Tahoe refreshes the Mac with Liquid Glass design and on-device intelligence
Apple reimagines its desktop OS with visual flair, tighter iPhone integration, and built-in AI tools
OpenAI warns ChatGPT logs will be retained "indefinitely," blames court order
The Internet is forever
Only one of these tech "sports" is real. Can you guess which?
Have you heard of the Quantum Cable Untangling Contest, or the VR Headset Balance Race? How about the World Server Throwing Championship?
AMD unveils Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme and Z2 A chips powering Xbox gaming handhelds
The Z2 Extreme packs a 50 TOPS NPU for on-device AI processing
Burn beautiful images onto CDs with ones and zeros, no LightScribe needed
From trash to treasure
Crucial T500 2TB SSD with heatsink drops to $132
The Crucial T500 is one of the best PCIe 4.0 SSDs you can buy, ideal for both gaming or workstation use. The model with a built-in heatsink is currently on sale for just $132, making it an excellent and affordable option for upgrading your PS5.
The Outer Worlds 2 is officially Microsoft's first $80 game
"Celebrate capitalism by pre-ordering today"
Apple's WWDC 2025 kicks off today, watch the keynote live
iOS 26, macOS Tahoe, big redesigns and fresh features expected
Nintendo Switch 2 first reviews are out – and they're largely positive
After 8 years, the Switch 2 sticks to the Nintendo's original concept in a bigger format. Only days after launch, most Switch 2 "reviews" are closer to early impressions considering the limited time and new games available, but the overall feedback is very positive. Reviewers are praising its larger screen, more powerful SoC, and improvements across the board, calling it the most refined version of the Switch to date.
Klarna CEO warns AI may cause a recession as the technology comes for white-collar jobs
Another ominious AI warning from an AI-loving CEO
Linux Foundation steps in with neutral solution to WordPress crisis
"Please stop fighting, you pesky WP children"
Editor's take: The fight between WordPress and WP Engine could bring the entire WP community to an unprecedented breakup. It's why the Linux Foundation is trying to avoid the worst-case scenario with an alternative platform for distributing and sharing WP-related content.
YouTube shuts down ad-blocker loophole, tightens restrictions
More Firefox users have been impacted
The first Xbox handheld: Microsoft and Asus unveil ROG Xbox Ally with Windows 11 and multi-store gaming
Play games from Steam, Epic Store, Game Pass, and more
Cybercriminals target smart homes as BadBox 2.0 botnet spreads globally
Millions of smart devices at risk amid new BadBox 2.0 attacks
A hot potato: The resurgence of BadBox 2.0 poses new risks that consumers should be aware of. As unregulated, low-cost IoT devices become increasingly common in households around the world, it's essential to understand the potential dangers they present.
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