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The largest utility company in Georgia is conducting a massive upgrade of its grid, and part of this…32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 is $369 in this Woot sale — the lowest standalone RAM price right now, thanks to a $132 discount
Jul 30, 2026, 7:14 am By NULL
32GB of RAM costs no less than $380 in the current AI component crunch, but right now you can get…Grab a great-value gaming laptop with a generous amount of memory for only $1,199 — save $100 on Gigabyte's Aero X16 gaming laptop with 32GB of DDR5 and RTX 5060 graphics
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It can seem a little doom-and-gloom when shopping for computers in the current climate. Trying to…Legendary Windows developer codes Task Manager for the Mac, says Apple’s ‘Activity Monitor blows’ — Microsoft gave original Windows Task Manager dev permission to reference Windows XP source code
Jul 30, 2026, 6:50 am By NULL
Legendary Windows developer Dave W. Plummer has shared details and screenshots of a version of Task…Save 33% on this 27-inch LG OLED 1440p gaming monitor with an ultra-fast 280Hz refresh rate, now just $399 — limited-time deal nets you a big discount on this high-spec panel with Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync support
Jul 30, 2026, 6:31 am By NULL
While we're seeing huge price rises for PC components, OLED gaming monitors are bucking that trend,…Gamers compress 80TB map of Minecraft's oldest anarchy server down to a 15TB download — custom .zvcr compression format and 28 bots map 1 million blocks on infamous 2b2t server
Jul 30, 2026, 6:25 am By NULL
Despite the storage shortages, a brave team of Minecraft players has successfully mapped the…Firm that uses AI to locate ancient lost shipwrecks is hiring a literal pirate to salvage sunken treasure, paying up to $500,000 a year — AI mines 500 years of Spanish colonial records spanning 80 million pages to find undiscovered wrecks and lost cargo
Jul 30, 2026, 6:00 am By
A firm that is using AI to locate ancient shipwrecks is sending out a call to seafarers to salvage…Pennsylvania town lists 43 specific demands to approve new AI data center project — developer calls local demands 'too difficult' as council slams response as 'approval by tantrum'
Jul 30, 2026, 5:30 am By
Plymouth Township, which sits roughly 13 miles to the north of Philadelphia, said that it will…Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage — clarifies issue with entitlement checks that failed to read licenses correctly, update on the way
Jul 29, 2026, 2:05 pm By
Xbox consoles recently experienced a worldwide outage, during which people were unable to access…Seagate to start qualifying record-setting 50TB HDDs in 2027 — most drives are sold out through 2028
Jul 29, 2026, 12:40 pm By
Seagate is on track to start qualification of its hard disk drives featuring 50TB-class capacities…Nvidia employee implicated in escalating Supermicro smuggling scandal, but demand only intensifies for Nvidia hardware
Jul 29, 2026, 11:10 am By NULL
An Nvidia employee has been detained in Taiwan over allegations of forgery and breach of trust, in…Valve says that Steam Machine reservations won't be fulfilled until ‘the end of this year’ — company also releases CAD files for the PC console’s external shell under Creative Commons
Jul 29, 2026, 11:03 am By
Steam Machine fans who weren’t lucky enough to get a chance to buy the console on its first drop…An inside tour of Lenovo’s North Carolina AI server manufacturing line expansion — Chinese firm expanding US-native production to meet exploding demand
Jul 29, 2026, 10:27 am By
We recently toured China-based Lenovo’s new production facilities here in the US. Lenovo is the…GPU repair service will upgrade the 11GB of VRAM on your RTX 2080 Ti to 22GB — mod involves physically adjusting the strap resistors on the PCB to support a new BIOS
Jul 29, 2026, 10:00 am By
Limits on the amount of VRAM on Nvidia's consumer GPUs have forced the modding community to take…Testing laptops on battery life and AC power — Comparing Intel, Qualcomm, Apple, and AMD
Jul 29, 2026, 9:07 am By NULL
When you use a laptop, you might assume that it will always perform the same, whether you use it…Teacher arrested for clapping in support of opposition at an AI data center meeting — gigawatt-scale project gets approved anyway despite community resistance
Jul 29, 2026, 9:06 am By
Police from Emporia, Kansas, arrested a teacher for applauding a speaker who was speaking out…MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG review: Panther Lake in an understated mini PC
Jul 29, 2026, 9:00 am By NULL
Intel’s codename "Panther Lake" Core Ultra Series 3 mobile processors were designed for laptops,…How to buy second-hand PC hardware without getting scammed — essential rules of engagement for finding used parts and machines in an inflated market
Jul 29, 2026, 8:07 am By NULL
In one year, the entire market for owning or building a PC has changed considerably. The AI boom has…Memory maker SK hynix's profit rises 557% amid global shortage, expansion costs climb to $27 billion — shares slide despite mammoth earnings as expectations outpace reality and global AI selloffs continue
Jul 29, 2026, 7:56 am By NULL
SK hynix reported second-quarter revenue of 79.32 trillion won and operating profit of 60.54…
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