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• The video game industry just told lawmakers Minecraft and Call of Duty private servers are illegal piracy
  By Daniel Sims, June 30, 2026
• This retro enthusiast forced Windows 11 to run on a Core 2 Quad Q6600 and AGP graphics
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 30, 2026
• Cargo thieves are now stealing millions in data center hardware, not just GPUs and consoles
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 30, 2026
• License plate cameras are scanning 20 billion vehicles a month, cities are starting to push back
  By Skye Jacobs, June 30, 2026
• Samsung's blazing-fast 9100 Pro 1TB SSD "drops" to $206
  By TechSpot Deals, June 30, 2026
• Call of Duty's latest ad loudly reminds everyone it's not coming to Game Pass
  By Rob Thubron, June 30, 2026
• WhatsApp finally gets usernames, letting users hide their phone numbers
  By Ivan Franco, June 30, 2026
• Microsoft's own Azure CTO is still annoyed by Windows' "file in use" error
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 30, 2026
• The Comcast-NBCUniversal split is about betting on data centers over cable, and gaming over TV
  By Skye Jacobs, June 30, 2026
• Fox apologizes after Mr. Wonderful accuses data center opponents of China ties
  By Rob Thubron, June 30, 2026
• PlayStation 6 bill of materials nears $1,000 as RAM shortages worsen
  By Daniel Sims, June 30, 2026
• Amazon sued in Australia after Prime subscribers were made to pay more to remove ads
  By Rob Thubron, June 30, 2026
• A startup taught humanoid robots to retrieve packages, climb stairs, and unpack boxes – no human steering needed
  By Skye Jacobs, June 30, 2026
• Dbrand kills its Portal-inspired Companion Cube case after admitting it never asked Valve for permission
  By Rob Thubron, June 30, 2026
• RAM prices expected to rise another 40-50% in Q3 2026, and then 30% more in Q4 as AI demand outpaces supply
  By Daniel Sims, June 29, 2026
• Apple pulled VK's apps in Russia without warning, so the Kremlin is telling users to switch to Android
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 29, 2026
• Microsoft's Windows Secure Boot certificates just expired – here's what you need to do
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 29, 2026
• A hollow-core fiber cable just carried 51.3 Tb/s across 200 km
  By Julio Franco, June 29, 2026
• Xbox is pushing back on claims that PS5 is outselling it 8-to-1 in GTA VI pre-orders
  By Shawn Knight, June 29, 2026
• Developer builds "complete" OpenStreetMap client for classic Mac OS 9
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 29, 2026
• Meta has been secretly relying on Google's AI for customer service, ad tools, and content moderation – then got cut off
  By Rob Thubron, June 29, 2026
• Before it became Grand Theft Auto, what was GTA originally called?
  By TechSpot Trivia, June 29, 2026
• South Korea is betting $880 billion that the next AI race will be won in hardware, not software
  By Skye Jacobs, June 29, 2026
• Prosecutors used a man's ChatGPT logs to try to link him to the Pacific Palisades fire, but it didn't work
  By Rob Thubron, June 29, 2026
• Meet "loop engineering": The next evolution in AI coding isn't a better prompt, it's a system that prompts itself
  By Skye Jacobs, June 29, 2026
• Future robotaxis may not need brake pedals under new proposal
  By Rob Thubron, June 29, 2026
• You can now buy a pre-built gaming PC that boots into Steam instead of Windows
  By Skye Jacobs, June 29, 2026
• Australia raises social media ban penalties to $99 million as children keep accessing platforms
  By Rob Thubron, June 29, 2026
• TechSpot PC Buying Guide: Four Smart Builds for a Difficult PC Market
  By Amir Shoam, June 29, 2026
• Netflix now wants every profile to have its own email address, annoying users
  By Skye Jacobs, June 28, 2026
• Sony is deleting 551 movies and TV shows you bought on PlayStation, because you don't really own your digital purchases
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 28, 2026
• Riot's always-on anti-cheat is finally getting an off switch
  By Skye Jacobs, June 28, 2026
• Big Tech's $8 trillion AI bet is making consoles, cars, and electricity more expensive for everyone else
  By Skye Jacobs, June 28, 2026
• PlayStation sales just had its worst May in 25 years, and Xbox's was the worst ever
  By Daniel Sims, June 27, 2026
• OpenAI's GPT-5.6 gets staggered release after Trump administration cites national security concerns
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 27, 2026
• Trump threatens 100% tariffs on any country imposing digital services taxes on US tech firms
  By Skye Jacobs, June 27, 2026
• The Steam Machine is sold out, overpriced, can't quite do 4K – and now scalpers are asking $3,000 for it
  By Daniel Sims, June 27, 2026
• Which game made you a gamer, and what technology made you a lifelong enthusiast?
  By Julio Franco, June 26, 2026
• European Commission moves to designate Amazon and Microsoft as cloud gatekeepers
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 26, 2026
• Bungie cuts nearly 300 jobs as Destiny 2 winds down and Marathon takes center stage
  By Skye Jacobs, June 26, 2026
• HPE is quietly pivoting from servers to networking, and Cisco should be paying attention
  By Bob O'Donnell, June 26, 2026
• The third Xbox price hike in 15 months raises all models by at least $100
  By Daniel Sims, June 26, 2026
• Ford learned the hard way that AI can't replace experienced engineers
  By Skye Jacobs, June 26, 2026
• Polymarket says it will refund users after hackers drained close to $3 million from wallets
  By Rob Thubron, June 26, 2026
• IBM unveils sub-1-nanometer chip architecture that stacks 100 billion transistors onto a fingernail-sized processor
  By Skye Jacobs, June 26, 2026
• Valve quietly changes Steam Machine's 4K/60fps claim after performance criticism
  By Rob Thubron, June 26, 2026
• Windows 10's free security updates now extend to October 2027
  By Daniel Sims, June 25, 2026
• Game designer Sandy Petersen recalls how Quake's development "broke" id Software
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 25, 2026
• Anthropic accuses China's Alibaba of stealing Claude's AI capabilities
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 25, 2026
• Micron CEO expects memory shortages to stretch beyond 2027 as AI spending surges
  By Skye Jacobs, June 25, 2026
• Qualcomm unveils sweeping AI infrastructure strategy to take on Nvidia in the data center
  By Bob O'Donnell, June 25, 2026
• France's video game union is striking all summer as more than 1,000 workers lose their jobs
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 25, 2026
• All MacBooks and iPads just got $200 or more expensive – iPhones are the last holdout
  By Rob Thubron, June 25, 2026
• The creators of Tetris and the Rubik's Cube just unveiled a puzzle that combines both
  By Daniel Sims, June 25, 2026
• White House warms to Anthropic after replacing "weirdo" Dario Amodei in talks
  By Rob Thubron, June 25, 2026
• OpenAI debuts Jalapeño, its first custom AI chip to cut ChatGPT costs and reduce Nvidia dependency
  By Skye Jacobs, June 25, 2026
• REI pulls AI-generated bike ad after Meta turns it into a two-handlebar monstrosity
  By Rob Thubron, June 25, 2026
• The Halo remake launches July 28 with new missions, four-player co-op, and Unreal Engine 5 visuals
  By Daniel Sims, June 25, 2026
• Nvidia's banned AI servers are selling for $1.1 million on China's black market
  By Rob Thubron, June 25, 2026
• Does the Nvidia App Hurt Performance? We Benchmarked It.
  By Tim Schiesser, June 25, 2026
• The US government wants a working quantum computer by 2028 and quantum-resistant encryption by 2031
  By Skye Jacobs, June 24, 2026
• What is the most commonly used password?
  By TechSpot Trivia, June 24, 2026
• Europe's digital euro is one step closer, designed to cut out Visa and Mastercard
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 24, 2026
• Google Home Speaker debuts with Gemini AI and Matter support
  By Ivan Franco, June 24, 2026
• The latest Microsoft Office 2024 Pro suite is now $55 in this limited-time deal
  By TechSpot Deals, June 24, 2026
• Microsoft Office is down to $29 for a lifetime license
  By TechSpot Deals, June 24, 2026
• China just built the world's most powerful supercomputer – using Huawei chips and no GPUs
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 24, 2026
• Silicon Valley's longevity drug obsession is facing its first real reality check
  By Skye Jacobs, June 24, 2026
• Tech deals on Prime Day 2026: Our picks for PC hardware, laptops, gadgets, and more
  By Ivan Franco, June 24, 2026
• SteamOS 3.8.10 is Valve's biggest step yet toward taking on Windows
  By Julio Franco, June 24, 2026
• LastPass customer names, emails, and support records stolen in third-party breach, vaults unaffected
  By Rob Thubron, June 24, 2026
• James Webb Telescope uncovers salt clouds on a strange pink planet 57 light-years away
  By Skye Jacobs, June 24, 2026
• A legal tech startup is suing the US government for cutting off access to Claude Fable 5
  By Rob Thubron, June 24, 2026
• Sony's best-selling PlayStation games this year are mostly ones it never brought to PC
  By Daniel Sims, June 24, 2026
• GTA 6 confirmed at $80 for the standard edition and $100 for the Ultimate Edition
  By Rob Thubron, June 24, 2026
• Virtuix's full-body VR treadmill just got official Meta Quest support
  By Skye Jacobs, June 24, 2026
• Meta is building a prediction market app, but it will launch without real-money bets
  By Rob Thubron, June 24, 2026
• Meta just launched its own-branded smart glasses for $299
  By Daniel Sims, June 23, 2026
• Valve is working with Intel, AMD, and Nvidia to make SteamOS run on any PC hardware
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 23, 2026
• Microsoft is selling new 8GB Surface laptops that don't qualify as Copilot+ PCs
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 23, 2026
• MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ sets a new performance bar with a very expensive handheld
  By Ivan Franco, June 23, 2026
• LG claims its OLED panels deliver perfect color and brightness accuracy
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 23, 2026
• Gas stations accused of using AI to inflate fuel prices in class-action lawsuit
  By Rob Thubron, June 23, 2026
• Meta hits pause on AI training project after employee data became visible company-wide
  By Skye Jacobs, June 23, 2026
• Samsung shows off ultra-fast UFS 5.0 storage for flagship phones and on-device AI
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 23, 2026
• NHTSA opens new Tesla crash probe after Model 3 slams into home and kills resident
  By Skye Jacobs, June 23, 2026
• Cloudflare teams up with Chrome, Edge, and Firefox to tackle bot traffic without CAPTCHAs
  By Rob Thubron, June 23, 2026
• SK Hynix just surpassed Samsung to become South Korea's most valuable company
  By Daniel Sims, June 23, 2026
• Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs, admits AI is reducing its workforce
  By Rob Thubron, June 23, 2026
• Scientists created a paint so black it makes cars look like silhouettes
  By Skye Jacobs, June 23, 2026
• Europeans are starting to see US tech as a privacy risk, survey claims
  By Rob Thubron, June 23, 2026
• The Best OLED Gaming Monitors: From $350 QD-OLED to Flagship Tandem WOLEDs
  By Tim Schiesser, June 23, 2026
• Polymarket paid influencers to fake winning bets, built dummy websites to pull it off
  By Daniel Sims, June 22, 2026
• Valve confirms FSR 4 for Steam Machine, AMD releases FSR 4.1 for RDNA 3 GPUs
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 22, 2026
• The founder of Eidos-Montréal says the game industry has been taken over by spreadsheets and lost its soul
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 22, 2026
• Valve's Steam Machine is here: starts at $1,049 for 512GB or $1,349 for the 2TB version
  By Julio Franco, June 22, 2026
• Anthropic's Mythos AI reportedly cracked NSA classified systems in hours, that would explain the ban
  By Julio Franco, June 22, 2026
• Microsoft researcher builds a working neural network in Age of Empires II using goats
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 22, 2026
• How Pixar recovered Toy Story 2 after a Unix command deleted nearly the entire film in 1998
  By Skye Jacobs, June 22, 2026
• The FDA just cleared a maggot-based wound treatment from a Singapore startup
  By Rob Thubron, June 22, 2026
• AMD resolves HandBrake scaling issues on Threadripper, gains reach 215%
  By Ivan Franco, June 22, 2026
• Before it was known as Adobe Photoshop, what was the original name of the software in 1987?
  By TechSpot Trivia, June 22, 2026
• The studio behind Fallout: New Vegas and The Outer Worlds is being sued over wage and hour violations
  By Rob Thubron, June 22, 2026
• Intel and AMD are teaming up to make x86 CPUs better at AI, without needing a GPU
  By Skye Jacobs, June 22, 2026
• Ori director says Game Pass needs "smash hits," not studios slopping out mediocre content
  By Rob Thubron, June 22, 2026
• Google is spending billions to turn its TPU chips into a real challenger to Nvidia
  By Skye Jacobs, June 22, 2026
• Modder cools RTX 3060 with countertop ice machine, slashing gaming temps by up to 62%
  By Rob Thubron, June 22, 2026
• HDMI 2.2 doubles bandwidth to 96Gbps, enabling uncompressed 4K at 240Hz
  By Skye Jacobs, June 21, 2026
• A 35-year-old copyright rule could let Ultima's creator make a new game EA can't stop
  By Skye Jacobs, June 21, 2026
• Cyberpunk's disastrous launch still haunts CD Projekt Red, but hopes The Witcher 4 can win players back
  By Rob Thubron, June 21, 2026
• Scientists made espresso with sound instead of heat, and most drinkers couldn't tell the difference
  By Skye Jacobs, June 21, 2026
• Yann LeCun says xAI is "kind of a failure" – and the whole AI industry might be headed for a reset
  By Skye Jacobs, June 20, 2026
• Windows 11 26H2 continues Microsoft's shift to smaller and faster updates
  By Skye Jacobs, June 20, 2026
• Nothing scraps next CMF phone after memory prices make it too expensive
  By Rob Thubron, June 20, 2026
• A modder is finally bringing seamless co-op to Dark Souls II, over a decade later
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 19, 2026
• Scammers are selling fake RTX 4090 graphics cards with plastic GPU dies and missing memory
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 19, 2026
• Palworld's studio won't use generative AI because "gamers don't want it"
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 19, 2026
• The Trump administration suspects an ASML chipmaking machine made it into China. ASML says that's impossible.
  By Skye Jacobs, June 19, 2026
• This month's Windows 11 update broke the Recycle Bin, OneDrive, and possibly your PC's stability
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 19, 2026
• Meta wants a child safety bill rewritten to shield it from lawsuits over harm to kids
  By Skye Jacobs, June 19, 2026
• MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ with Intel Arc G3 launches at $1,800
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 19, 2026
• A company just publicly admitted it expects to lose a day of productivity to GTA 6
  By Rob Thubron, June 19, 2026
• Waymo is recalling almost 3,900 robotaxis for driving into freeway construction zones
  By Skye Jacobs, June 19, 2026
• Kalshi calls itself a hedging platform now, but critics say it's still just sports betting in disguise
  By Daniel Sims, June 19, 2026
• Court says Ohio can require parental consent for children using social media
  By Rob Thubron, June 19, 2026
• Midjourney wants to scan your body with half a million ultrasonic sensors, at a spa
  By Skye Jacobs, June 19, 2026
• The Real Reason Nvidia Has Abandoned PC Gamers
  By Steven Walton, June 19, 2026
• Old-school crime: man gets suspended jail sentence for burning and selling pirated CDs
  By Rob Thubron, June 19, 2026
• The first unpatchable iPhone exploit in six years targets chips still running Apple's latest iOS
  By Daniel Sims, June 18, 2026
• Frontier Airlines is leaking your passport and credit card details from a boarding pass
  By Julio Franco, June 18, 2026
• Minecraft's Chaos Cubed update adds Sulfur Caves and the unpredictable Sulfur Cube
  By Ivan Franco, June 18, 2026
• Microsoft and Adobe team up and make Photoshop 20% faster on Windows
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 18, 2026
• Cybercriminals have been distributing malware via Steam for a year, tens of thousands affected
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 18, 2026
• Sandisk's new PS5 SSDs cost up to $2,960, that's five PlayStation 5 consoles
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 18, 2026
• Apple's iPhone Air 2 is getting a second camera and better battery life, coming next year
  By Shawn Knight, June 18, 2026
• Taiwan is teaching civilians drone skills learned from Ukraine's war
  By Rob Thubron, June 18, 2026
• Just 16% of Americans think AI will benefit society, despite chatbot use climbing to 49% of US adults
  By Rob Thubron, June 18, 2026
• AMD confirms next-gen Threadripper with Zen 6 cores, PCIe 6.0, and new TR6 socket
  By Rob Thubron, June 18, 2026
• Tim Cook confirms Apple price hikes are coming, iPhones could jump $200 or more
  By Daniel Sims, June 18, 2026
• Replace These 11 Default Apps in Windows 11
  By Howard Wen, June 18, 2026
• Trump says Apple will work with Intel to build chips in the US
  By Rob Thubron, June 18, 2026
• Stop Killing Games lost its biggest battle despite 1.3 million signatures, but the fight isn't over
  By Daniel Sims, June 17, 2026
• Firefox has an ambitious new roadmap, the browser is also losing millions of users a month
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 17, 2026
• AB Download Manager is a free alternative to Internet Download Manager
  By Ivan Franco, June 17, 2026
• Samsung's foundry is booming as TSMC struggles with demand – bags Nvidia, Tesla, and Qualcomm as new clients
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 17, 2026
• Android 17 arrives on Pixel with floating apps, foldable features, and new AI tools
  By Skye Jacobs, June 17, 2026
• This handheld x86 mini-computer is heading to Kickstarter with swappable accessories and 4G LTE
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 17, 2026
• How often do the sensors inside the 2026 FIFA World Cup ball record data?
  By TechSpot Trivia, June 17, 2026
• OpenAI made $13 billion in 2025 and lost $21 billion doing it
  By Skye Jacobs, June 17, 2026
• Chrome update fixes 33 security flaws, including seven critical bugs
  By Julio Franco, June 17, 2026
• The White House app could soon be auto-installed on every DHS work phone
  By Rob Thubron, June 17, 2026
• Apple's AI hardware roadmap: camera-equipped AirPods, smart glasses, and foldable iPhones
  By Skye Jacobs, June 17, 2026
• Microsoft refreshes Surface Pro and Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X2 chips, longer battery life, and higher prices
  By Rob Thubron, June 17, 2026
• "The retail SSD market has almost disappeared," Silicon Motion says, as OEMs take what's left
  By Daniel Sims, June 17, 2026
• Snap says its $2,195 Specs are AR glasses for the post-smartphone era
  By Rob Thubron, June 17, 2026
• AMD quietly disabled RAM encryption on some Ryzen CPUs and users want to know why
  By Skye Jacobs, June 17, 2026
• Sony patents PlayStation controller buttons that get harder, softer, and grab your fingers
  By Rob Thubron, June 17, 2026
• AMD Zen 6 desktop CPUs may ditch integrated graphics for a built-in NPU
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 16, 2026
• The "Made in America" Trump phone is just a reskinned HTC U24 built in China
  By Daniel Sims, June 16, 2026
• Microsoft Teams is getting Wi-Fi location "check-in," but it's less creepy than it sounds
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 16, 2026
• Noctua launches its first AIO liquid CPU coolers with a range of radiator sizes
  By Shawn Knight, June 16, 2026
• Commodore's Callback 8020 is a $499 flip phone that blocks social media and browsers
  By Rob Thubron, June 16, 2026
• Firefox adds new tab tools, JPEG XL, cleaner Settings page
  By Ivan Franco, June 16, 2026
• Microsoft is making Windows 11 updates require just one reboot instead of several
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 16, 2026
• SpaceX acquires AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion, days after record IPO
  By Julio Franco, June 16, 2026
• Logitech completes G3 lineup with budget gaming keyboard and mouse
  By Shawn Knight, June 16, 2026
• UK confirms social media ban for kids is coming – Meta, YouTube, and Snapchat respond
  By Rob Thubron, June 16, 2026
• EA launches new platform to put even more ads inside games
  By Rob Thubron, June 16, 2026
• The rise of "dopamine sites": fake food delivery and shopping apps that satisfy cravings without spending a cent
  By Daniel Sims, June 16, 2026
• Xbox is closing Ninja Theory and Double Fine, and Compulsion may not be far behind
  By Rob Thubron, June 16, 2026
• The Best Phones for Every Budget - 2026 Update
  By Amir Shoam, June 16, 2026
• Intel CPUs with Nvidia RTX integrated graphics are targeting an early 2028 release
  By Daniel Sims, June 15, 2026
• The Rotary Mouse reimagines the way we scroll through content
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 15, 2026
• The FBI built a fake town in Alabama to study and simulate real-world cyberattacks
  By Skye Jacobs, June 15, 2026
• Nothing CEO warns memory costs now exceed 50% of smartphone's hardware bill
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 15, 2026
• Google Earth just turned your browser into a flight simulator
  By Ivan Franco, June 15, 2026
• PCB prices are up 40% in a month because of a material most people have never heard of
  By Skye Jacobs, June 15, 2026
• Fox to acquire Roku in $22 billion deal, its largest ever
  By Julio Franco, June 15, 2026
• Files app brings smarter folder size scanning to its already capable Windows file manager
  By Ivan Franco, June 15, 2026
• Onimusha: Way of the Sword releases September 25 with surprisingly modest system requirements
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 15, 2026
• Bitcoin is down nearly 50% and the debate over its value is heating up again
  By Skye Jacobs, June 15, 2026
• Researchers are turning old Pixel phones into a data center – and they outperform some server hardware
  By Skye Jacobs, June 15, 2026
• SK Hynix moves 375-layer NAND into mass production, replacing tungsten with molybdenum
  By Skye Jacobs, June 15, 2026
• A $200 ChatGPT subscription could cost OpenAI $14,000 if you actually used it to its full potential
  By Skye Jacobs, June 14, 2026
• Netgear countersuit says TP-Link's American company rebrand is false advertising
  By Rob Thubron, June 14, 2026
• Intel could launch 'Raptor Lake Next' in 2027 as DDR4 makes a comeback
  By Skye Jacobs, June 14, 2026
• AMD mocks MacBook Neo's PC gaming support, says it runs only 5 of the top 20 titles natively
  By Rob Thubron, June 14, 2026
• Microsoft's shader stutter fix is now available for all AMD Radeon GPUs, Nvidia users have to wait
  By Daniel Sims, June 13, 2026
• Microsoft president says AI backlash at graduation events should be wake-up call for the tech industry
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 13, 2026
• Justice Department seizes websites that published deepfake nudes of famous women
  By Rob Thubron, June 13, 2026
• Microsoft may consider Xbox spin-off or joint venture as console business struggles
  By Daniel Sims, June 13, 2026
• SpaceX goes public in the largest IPO ever, and Musk crosses the trillion-dollar line
  By Julio Franco, June 12, 2026
• Windows Server is getting new network safety capabilities with DNS over HTTPS
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 12, 2026
• Flock AI cameras allegedly used by police to stalk ex-girlfriends and partners
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 12, 2026
• Android engineer leaves Google amid concerns over defense partnerships
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 12, 2026
• Chris Seedor once spent 1,500 Bitcoin on a GPU. Now he insures crypto fortunes
  By Skye Jacobs, June 12, 2026
• Arm is bringing Android its own version of DLSS – game with Unreal MegaLights will show it off
  By Daniel Sims, June 12, 2026
• Samsung is building floating data centers on ships, and it's already got regulatory approval
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 12, 2026
• This jacket can harvest drinking water from the air like a real-life Dune stillsuit
  By Rob Thubron, June 12, 2026
• Intel's Project Firefly is borrowing smartphone parts to build a better budget laptop
  By Skye Jacobs, June 12, 2026
• AMD changes rules, denies researcher $10,000 bounty after taking 124 days to patch security flaw
  By Rob Thubron, June 12, 2026
• Touchscreen MacBook Pro looks "100% confirmed" as macOS 27 gives Sidecar full touch support
  By Daniel Sims, June 12, 2026
• ChatGPT becomes the fastest app to reach 1 billion monthly active users
  By Rob Thubron, June 12, 2026
• Microsoft is now letting Nvidia GPUs run local AI features that were locked to Copilot+ PCs
  By Skye Jacobs, June 11, 2026
• Ubisoft to cut 380 jobs and shut down studios in Canada and Serbia, report claims
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 11, 2026
• Anthropic launches powerful Fable 5 model publicly, while keeping Mythos restricted over cybersecurity concerns
  By Skye Jacobs, June 11, 2026
• Microsoft's June Patch Tuesday fixes a record 200 vulnerabilities, including five being actively exploited
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 11, 2026
• Display Driver Uninstaller completely wipes your GPU drivers for a fresh start
  By Ivan Franco, June 11, 2026
• Solar generation beats coal in the US for the first time ever
  By Skye Jacobs, June 11, 2026
• The PCIe 5.0 tax: Intel's Z990 chipset for Nova Lake runs hotter and uses more power despite shrinking
  By Skye Jacobs, June 11, 2026
• Gaming PC saves owner from bullet fired by neighbor's dog
  By Rob Thubron, June 11, 2026
• The end of uBlock Origin in Chrome is now weeks away, not months
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 11, 2026
• OpenAI says China ran a covert campaign to turn Americans against data centers, but used facts that happen to be true
  By Rob Thubron, June 11, 2026
• Xbox is planning major layoffs and hinting at "radically different" console business model
  By Daniel Sims, June 11, 2026
• California tests smart freeway that could make drivers wait four minutes to merge
  By Rob Thubron, June 11, 2026
• GM just updated 250,000 EVs to sell power back to the grid
  By Skye Jacobs, June 11, 2026
• Canada introduces social media ban for under 16s
  By Rob Thubron, June 11, 2026
• The Best Laptops of 2026: A Disruptive Mac, a Windows Comeback, and an Nvidia Wildcard
  By TechSpot Staff, June 11, 2026
• AMD claims next-gen Zen 6 server CPU will deliver 330% of Nvidia Vera's performance per rack
  By Daniel Sims, June 10, 2026
• Windows Ready Print is Microsoft's biggest overhaul of Windows printing in years
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 10, 2026
• Logitech's new Mobi Fold mouse folds flat for travel
  By Ivan Franco, June 10, 2026
• A developer ported Half-Life to a Nokia N95, and it runs at 30fps with Bluetooth keyboard support
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 10, 2026
• This soundbar can be hijacked over Bluetooth to control your computer, no pairing required
  By Skye Jacobs, June 10, 2026
• A one-of-a-kind AMD PC signed by Lisa Su was sitting unopened in a basement for a decade
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 10, 2026
• GPU-Z remains the go-to tool for detailed graphics card info
  By Ivan Franco, June 10, 2026
• Experts say Donut Lab's "breakthrough" solid-state battery is just ordinary lithium-ion
  By Skye Jacobs, June 10, 2026
• YouTuber says he will sue Samsung for dodging 990 Pro SSD warranty replacement amid memory crisis
  By Rob Thubron, June 10, 2026
• Crazy Taxi is back, but Sega's use of generative AI steals the spotlight
  By Skye Jacobs, June 10, 2026
• SanDisk's massive 8TB SD cards are finally close to launch
  By Daniel Sims, June 10, 2026
• Signal attacks UK plan to scan devices for nude images as "mass surveillance"
  By Rob Thubron, June 10, 2026
• A Florida hospital is using Palantir to catch sepsis earlier, it's saved 866 lives so far
  By Skye Jacobs, June 10, 2026
• Valve says physical Steam Gift Cards are being discontinued after years of scams
  By Rob Thubron, June 10, 2026
• Elon Musk reveals SpaceX's 230-foot-wide orbital AI data center satellite ahead of IPO
  By Rob Thubron, June 10, 2026
• The AI boomerang effect: more data suggests employers are reversing AI layoffs
  By Daniel Sims, June 09, 2026
• The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake announced for Switch 2, due out later this year
  By Shawn Knight, June 09, 2026
• Windows 11 will soon have an option for removing web results from local search queries
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 09, 2026
• iOS 27's most advanced on-device AI needs 12GB of RAM – and most iPhones don't have it
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 09, 2026
• PSA: Scammers are getting their fake shopping sites into ChatGPT's results
  By Skye Jacobs, June 09, 2026
• AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT drops to $649 in early Prime Day deal
  By Ivan Franco, June 09, 2026
• Amazon just got a reprieve: it only has 331 Leo satellites instead of the 1,616 it needed by July
  By Rob Thubron, June 09, 2026
• OpenAI is going public and overhauling ChatGPT at the same time
  By Skye Jacobs, June 09, 2026
• CPU-Z adds support for Panther Lake, Ryzen AI Max, and new memory form factors
  By Ivan Franco, June 09, 2026
• Sam Altman's other startup is laying off workers
  By Rob Thubron, June 09, 2026
• Intel stock jumps after report claims Google ordered 3 million AI chips
  By Skye Jacobs, June 09, 2026
• 007 First Light sold 3 million copies in two weeks but hasn't broken even – it cost $200 million to make
  By Daniel Sims, June 09, 2026
• Microsoft admits Game Pass price hike drove away "millions" of subscribers
  By Rob Thubron, June 09, 2026
• A thief used a Waymo as a getaway car. Six months later, police still have no suspect
  By Skye Jacobs, June 09, 2026
• PepsiCo deploys fleet of driverless trucks to deliver Doritos and drinks in three states
  By Rob Thubron, June 09, 2026
• Apple iOS 27 brings long-awaited Siri AI overhaul, with daily usage limits unless you pay for iCloud+
  By Daniel Sims, June 08, 2026
• AV2 promises 30% better compression than AV1 and costs nothing to use
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 08, 2026
• Happy Birthday, Intel 8086: World's first x86 processor debuted exactly 48 years ago today
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 08, 2026
• Thief: The Dark Project remaster brings 1998 stealth classic to modern hardware
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 08, 2026
• EV drivers are showing up to public chargers and finding locked gates and surprise fees
  By Skye Jacobs, June 08, 2026
• US microreactor achieves first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction, targets 2028 deployment
  By Skye Jacobs, June 08, 2026
• NASA's Roman Space Telescope is launching August 30, eight months ahead of schedule
  By Shawn Knight, June 08, 2026
• US government could take a stake in OpenAI as Trump explores AI equity plan
  By Rob Thubron, June 08, 2026
• elementary OS 8.1 focuses on polish, security, and a smoother Linux desktop
  By Ivan Franco, June 08, 2026
• AMD RDNA 5 and Nvidia Rubin GPUs could both slip to late 2027 or 2028, board partners suggest
  By Skye Jacobs, June 08, 2026
• Gears of War: E-Day PC requirements are surprisingly forgiving, apart from the 130GB SSD demand
  By Rob Thubron, June 08, 2026
• Microsoft's 25th-anniversary Xbox Series X is translucent green and full of nostalgia
  By Skye Jacobs, June 08, 2026
• Birds in Ukraine are building nests from discarded drone fiber-optic cables
  By Rob Thubron, June 08, 2026
• In Hindsight: Tech Quotes That Got the Future Right and Wrong
  By Julio Franco and Graham Singer, June 08, 2026
• AMD welcomes Nvidia to the local AI PC race, points to Gorgon Halo's 192GB memory advantage
  By Skye Jacobs, June 07, 2026
• Signal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passes
  By Daniel Sims, June 07, 2026
• Anthropic is blacklisted by the Pentagon and being used by the NSA at the same time
  By Rob Thubron, June 06, 2026
• TeamGroup built an external SSD that destroys itself when you send it a text message
  By Skye Jacobs, June 06, 2026
• Summer Game Fest 2026: Virtua Fighter is back, Guild Wars 3 is real, and Final Fantasy VII's trilogy is ending
  By Daniel Sims, June 06, 2026
• Google tests making AI Mode the default in Search, then says it was an error
  By Rob Thubron, June 06, 2026
• YouTube Premium just got more expensive again: now $16 a month, or $27 for families
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 05, 2026
• Brave is charging $60 for a version of its browser that removes the features you probably never wanted
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 05, 2026
• Browser makers are calling out Microsoft for using Windows to push Edge on users
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 05, 2026
• Thermaltake built a PSU that splits in two, so you never have to redo cable management again
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 05, 2026
• Starlink hits 12 million subscribers, plans 100x bandwidth boost with V3 satellites
  By Shawn Knight, June 05, 2026
• TSMC CEO says it will be "a long time" before they can meet AI chip demand, with price hikes likely
  By Rob Thubron, June 05, 2026
• Apple is doubling MacBook Neo production target, but keeping it at $599 may be the hard part
  By Daniel Sims, June 05, 2026
• Valve confirms Steam Machine and Steam Frame are still shipping this summer
  By Rob Thubron, June 05, 2026
• The RAM crisis is resurrecting DDR4 memory and motherboard production as hardware cycle reverses
  By Daniel Sims, June 05, 2026
• Nvidia RTX 5000 Super series tipped for 2026 launch despite memory crunch
  By Rob Thubron, June 05, 2026
• ESA report finds 212 million Americans now play video games weekly
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 04, 2026
• Spammers are flooding Reddit with fake posts designed to show up in AI search results
  By Skye Jacobs, June 04, 2026
• SpaceX IPO could be the largest in history at a $1.76 trillion valuation
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 04, 2026
• Android can now detect when scammers are faking calls from your contacts
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 04, 2026
• Bots have officially overtaken humans on the internet
  By Rob Thubron, June 04, 2026
• PC shipments could drop 20% by year's end as AI datacenters consume 70% of high-end DRAM
  By Skye Jacobs, June 04, 2026
• After 33 years, EA's College Football game is coming to PC for the first time
  By Daniel Sims, June 04, 2026
• 71% of Americans now oppose data centers near their homes, up from 42% just nine months ago
  By Rob Thubron, June 04, 2026
• Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac will no longer edit documents after July 13
  By Daniel Sims, June 04, 2026
• Intel denies Arc desktop GPUs are going away
  By Rob Thubron, June 04, 2026
• A truck-mounted nuclear reactor that runs for decades without refueling is being tested in China
  By Skye Jacobs, June 04, 2026
• AMD CPUs hit another Steam survey record as Intel gap shrinks to all-time low
  By Rob Thubron, June 04, 2026
• Your DisplayPort 2.1 Monitor Might Not Be Running DisplayPort 2.1
  By Tim Schiesser, June 04, 2026
• Microsoft built a wearable AI badge with a camera and fingerprint sensor
  By Skye Jacobs, June 03, 2026
• FanControl is a powerful Windows utility for advanced cooling management
  By Ivan Franco, June 03, 2026
• Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis devs confirm AI use, but promise final game will be fully human-crafted
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 03, 2026
• Microsoft unveils Majorana 2, a lead-based quantum chip designed with AI
  By Skye Jacobs, June 03, 2026
• Microsoft took OpenClaw, wrapped it in enterprise security, and called it Scout
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 03, 2026
• Phison's next-gen PCIe 6.0 SSD controller hits 28 GB/s, and it's doing it at just 7 watts
  By Skye Jacobs, June 03, 2026
• Microsoft Surface RTX Spark Dev Box packs 128GB unified memory and Nvidia's new Arm chip for local AI
  By Skye Jacobs, June 03, 2026
• Google is offering Android developers cash in exchange for code to train AI
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 03, 2026
• GitHub just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day
  By Skye Jacobs, June 03, 2026
• Cherry XTRFY launches the world's first 8K ultra-wideband gaming keyboard
  By Rob Thubron, June 03, 2026
• Fans say StarCraft II's first major patch in nearly 6 years is "essentially a new game"
  By Daniel Sims, June 03, 2026
• The world's largest private laser just fired up in race to make fusion power real
  By Rob Thubron, June 03, 2026
• GTA V cheating platform Atlas Menu hacked, exposing emails and encrypted passwords
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 03, 2026
• Google ordered to let publishers in UK opt out of AI search summaries
  By Rob Thubron, June 03, 2026
• The MacBook Neo outsold the MacBook Air in its first three weeks
  By Skye Jacobs, June 03, 2026
• ILL's full trailer is packed with zombie baby-punching, eye-gouging, and ultra-realistic body horror
  By Rob Thubron, June 03, 2026
• Intel's upcoming LGA 1954 socket reportedly supports Nova Lake, Razor Lake, and possibly beyond
  By Daniel Sims, June 02, 2026
• Windows 11 may soon let you uninstall the AI models Microsoft keeps installing on your PC
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 02, 2026
• Intel launches Xeon 6+ Clearwater Forest with 288 E-cores on 18A node, teases Diamond Rapids for 2027
  By Skye Jacobs, June 02, 2026
• Proton Mail now lets you send email from your Gmail address
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 02, 2026
• Asus ROG Ally X20 goes OLED, but the mandatory AR glasses kill the bundle
  By Skye Jacobs, June 02, 2026
• Gabe Newell says Steam doesn't pressure developers on pricing, emails suggest otherwise
  By Daniel Sims, June 02, 2026
• A startup is using AI to find lithium deposits directly beneath Europe's battery factories
  By Skye Jacobs, June 02, 2026
• Nvidia brings back the RTX 3060 12GB for $350 as GPU market gets weird again
  By Rob Thubron, June 02, 2026
• Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman in test of who is liable for AI harms
  By Skye Jacobs, June 02, 2026
• China's military obtained Nvidia chips despite US export controls, report claims
  By Rob Thubron, June 02, 2026
• Hackers tricked Meta's AI chatbot into handing over Instagram accounts, including Obama's
  By Daniel Sims, June 02, 2026
• Dashlane users locked out after brute-force attacks target password manager accounts
  By Rob Thubron, June 02, 2026
• Former Tesla employees say full self-driving is nowhere near as capable as Elon Musk claims
  By Skye Jacobs, June 02, 2026
• AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE Review: An Awkward Addition to the Lineup
  By Steven Walton, June 02, 2026
• Craigslist founder and Sesame Street's Count von Count team up to fight online scams
  By Rob Thubron, June 02, 2026
• Anthropic files for IPO, joining OpenAI and SpaceX in the race to go public
  By Julio Franco, June 01, 2026
• Lenovo's Legion Go S handheld gets a steep discount to $549
  By Ivan Franco, June 01, 2026
• Asus unveils 3,000W PSU that can power up to four GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 01, 2026
• Meta's AI training effort is capturing employee emails and browsing history, not just mouse clicks
  By Skye Jacobs, June 01, 2026
• Intel Crescent Island data center GPU supports up to 480GB LPDDR5X with 350W air-cooled TDP
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 01, 2026
• Zig project leader says AI-generated code contributions are "invariably garbage" and will be rejected
  By Alfonso Maruccia, June 01, 2026
• Dell's new XPS 13 starts at $599 and is gunning directly for the MacBook Neo
  By Skye Jacobs, June 01, 2026
• A top economist says there's "zero evidence" AI is killing jobs, despite thousands of actual layoffs
  By Rob Thubron, June 01, 2026
• This solar-powered desalination device turns seawater into drinking water, can also extract lithium
  By Skye Jacobs, June 01, 2026
• Microsoft unveils Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia RTX Spark chip and up to 128GB of RAM
  By Kishalaya Kundu, June 01, 2026
• Engineer builds AI laser defense system that wiped out every mosquito in his home
  By Skye Jacobs, June 01, 2026
• MSI's latest gaming PC ships with LuckyClaw agent and a holographic companion
  By Rob Thubron, June 01, 2026
• United flight turns around after passenger's Bluetooth speaker name triggers security scare
  By Skye Jacobs, June 01, 2026
• DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction arrives this August to make ray tracing look cleaner and more stable
  By Rob Thubron, June 01, 2026
• Mathematicians used Minecraft mobs to calculate Pi without writing a single line of code
  By Skye Jacobs, June 01, 2026
• AMD at Computex: Ryzen 7 5800X3D revival, 7700X3D launch, Radeon 9070 GRE goes global, AM5 support through 2029
  By Rob Thubron, June 01, 2026
• Nvidia RTX Spark CPU is now official: "superchip" will power Windows laptops and desktops
  By Julio Franco, June 01, 2026