Microsoft's Satya Nadella says power, not chips, is now the biggest barrier to AI growth
GPU inventory is outpacing energy supply, raising urgent questions about data center infrastructure
Tesla sales crash across Europe with drops of up to 90%
Tesla's also having a tough time in China
New e-ink displays could reach "retina e-paper" status with pixel densities over 25,000 PPI
Matching smartphone resolution on screens smaller than 2 mm²
Microsoft Office is down to $39 for a lifetime license
TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without paying any subscriptions, Office 2021 is now available for just $39. All the essential tools you need for work or personal projects at over 80% off the regular price.
Yes, that's an AIO gaming PC in a microwave, and the door is the display
SignalRGB is giving away the $2,000 microwave PC in a competition
LLMs tried to run a robot in the real world – it didn't go well
Today's AI models have major gaps in real-world decision-making, with humans far outpacing automated systems on practical tasks
They got Doom running on a satellite orbiting Earth, because of course they did
A game that is set off-planet can now run off-planet
After a decade of frustration, Microsoft finally fixes "Update and shut down" Windows bug
Why it matters: The "Update and shut down" option in Windows 10 and Windows 11 is meant to do just that – install any updates in the queue and then shut down your machine afterwards. In theory, the feature could be incredibly handy at the end of the work day or after a late night of gaming. By the next morning, your system should be loaded with the latest patches and ready for another session. In practice, however, it did not work like that.
Nvidia and Samsung team up to build an AI megafactory with 50,000 GPUs
The two chip companies are strengthening their business and manufacturing partnership
The next version of Siri will be powered by Google's Gemini
ChatGPT or Claude appear to be off the table
Italy jumps on the age verification bandwagon, requiring adults to prove they are adults
Increasing censorship is fueling a VPN boom
Smart homes are out, "dumb" homes are the new luxury
The $100 billion smart home industry meets resistance
Bluesky rolls out dislike feature as user base reaches 40 million
Dislikes, social neighborhoods, and a smarter feed
AOC's 2026 Agon lineup could feature a 1,000 Hz monitor and a 5K 165Hz display
When 720Hz just isn't fast enough
User backlash spurs AMD to clarify "maintenance mode" driver updates for Radeon RX 5000 and 6000 GPUs
The company is promising ongoing day-one game support and security patches, for now
This $24 lifetime AI deal unlocks ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney and more
From text to images to voice, everything AI in one dashboard
Elon Musk accuses Sam Altman of stealing a nonprofit after Tesla Roadster refund dispute
"Can't we all just move on?"
OpenAI is booming, but some say it's becoming "too big to fail"
OpenAI's surge tests tech's tipping point
AMD CPUs and Linux hit record highs in latest Steam hardware survey
There's a new top graphics card, too
Astronomers warn of "catastrophic" consequences as startup pushes plan to launch giant space mirrors
Satellites that would redirect sunlight to Earth's night side
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti vs AMD Radeon 9070 XT with DLSS and FSR Enabled
Upscaling on? Wondering whether to go RTX 5070 Ti or RX 9070 XT? We break down performance, pricing, and DLSS vs FSR to see which mid-range GPU upgrade makes the most sense.
Nexperia's chip exports are back on, easing one of the weirdest global supply chain standoffs
Exports of mature-node chips will resume, vital to automakers and electronics manufacturers
What was the first consumer CPU to feature a truly on-die GPU?
Integrated graphics existed long before they lived on the CPU – which chip finally merged the two?
Startup Besxar partners with SpaceX to manufacture semiconductors in orbit
Company bets on space vacuum, not microgravity, to revolutionize chip fabrication
Elon Musk says Tesla's next Roadster could hover or even fly
The Tesla CEO promised an "unforgettable" product demo
Automakers scale back EV production as incentives end, but new deals hint at rebound
GM and Rivian cut jobs amid EV market uncertainty
The big picture: With federal incentives ended, EV automakers are monitoring demand, recalibrating production, and weighing further adjustments amid shifting policies and renewed global competition. At the same time, newly forged trade agreements and planned industry investment suggest that some of the current downsizing may be reversed as markets adjust and manufacturers launch new models.
Meet the robots cleaning parks, fighting fires, and mowing lawns in US cities
Robots are replacing humans for dirty, dangerous, and dull jobs
MacBook Air M4 hits record low at $799 (again)
This is the lowest price on record for what we consider the best ultraportable laptop. The base model 13" MacBook Air features Apple's M4 chip, 16 GB of RAM, a 256 GB SSD, and AI hardware (software is not there yet).
YouTube videos about bypassing Windows 11 hardware restrictions are now "illegal"
Explaining how to install Windows 11 on unsupported systems can apparently cause "harm or death"
Samsung is bringing its Internet browser to desktop with AI and cross-device syncing
Yet another web browser, Samsung joins the fray on the desktop
The International Criminal Court is replacing Microsoft Office with "sovereign" EU suite OpenDesk
ICC personnel doesn't trust Microsoft or other US-made software products anymore
Utah and California are starting to require businesses to tell you when you're talking to AI
States are cracking down on hidden AI, but the tech industry is pushing back
Apple expects record holiday iPhone sales fueled by strong China market
CEO Tim Cook says overall revenue could climb as much as 12% this quarter
14+ Thrilling Games Guaranteed to Spike Your Adrenaline
What do you play when you crave an adrenaline rush? We can think of dozens of games that fit this description, but we narrowed it down to 14 pulse-spikers (plus a few shout-outs) that are scary, gory, or frustratingly hard, in a good way.
