Hardware

Apple Mac mini M6 debuts: more performance at a higher price

Another major GPU leaker says Nvidia's RTX 6000 series won't arrive until 2028

This new ultra-compact FPGA Game Boy clone costs just $90

GlobalFoundries and Marvell are scaling up silicon photonics efforts as data centers outgrow copper wiring

Gears of War: E-Day's final PC specs target 4K at 60 FPS with an RTX 5070 Ti, but upscaling is required at all levels

Microsoft will reveal what's next for Windows and Surface next month, Nvidia RTX Spark included

Forward-looking: Microsoft will use an event in San Francisco next month to lay out its next moves in Windows and Surface, with local AI computing expected to take center stage. The October 7 presentation marks Microsoft's first major Windows-focused event in more than two years – its last one came in May 2024, when the company unveiled Copilot+ PCs and laid out a strategy built around AI-ready hardware.

Someone finally cracked the PlayStation 2's security chip, 26 years later

Valve says Nvidia GeForce support for SteamOS is progressing, but could take years

Nvidia and AMD's next gaming GPUs could be delayed until 2028, because AI pays better

Connecting the dots: Nvidia's RTX 60 series Rubin GPUs and most of AMD's RDNA 5-based Radeon 10000 series gaming cards have reportedly been pushed back to 2028. The delay would come down to persistent AI demand, which continues to make data center hardware far more profitable than consumer products.

MediaTek goes all-in on flagships with its first 2nm smartphone chip

Modders turn AMD's abandoned PS5-based mining GPU into a surprisingly capable FSR 4 gaming card

SK Hynix eyes Intel's Ohio fabs for US memory production

Nvidia rejected an RMA over a fading serial number, and other RTX 5090 owners say they've seen it too

Unlucky PC user finds AMD's cheaper 8-pin GPU connectors can melt, too

Redditor finds RTX 3070 graphics cards worth $5,000 in abandoned crypto mining rigs

Steam Controller mod converts PC audio to haptics so deaf users can feel sound

A hobbyist built a working computer out of 460 vacuum tubes, and it needs 15 minutes to warm up

AMD launches $99 Ryzen 5 5500F for AM4 and new Ryzen 5 7500 for AM5

SteelSeries wants $260 for a controller that instantly switches between your PC and Xbox

Samsung is working with OpenAI on next-generation chips while deploying ChatGPT at massive scale

Modders show RTX 5090 works flawlessly with 8-pin connectors instead of 16 without overheating

Arm's new Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU adds neural accelerators for sub-1-watt AI graphics on mobile

Control Resonant PC requirements demand 120GB of SSD space and upscaling at every setting