https://www.techspot.com/news/113387-nintendo-switch-2-sells-over-23-million-units.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T20:04:00-05:00 Nintendo's Switch 2 sells over 23 million units in its first year, outpacing the original's 17 million video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, computing, nintendo, japan, consumer electronics, refund, financials, tariffs, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2 https://www.techspot.com/news/113385-kioxia-new-pcie-60-ssds-want-cheap-alternative.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T17:19:05-05:00 Kioxia's new PCIe 6.0 SSDs want to feed GPUs data at a fraction of HBM's price personal technology, computing, hardware, nand, storage, ssd, enterprise, nvme, kioxia https://www.techspot.com/news/113379-thousands-enterprise-servers-vulnerable-bmc-flaws-give-attackers.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T15:26:00-05:00 Thousands of server motherboards are vulnerable to controller flaws that could give attackers hardware-level control technology, security, privacy, personal technology, computing, hardware, hacking, enterprise, servers, bmc https://www.techspot.com/news/113386-dolby-vision-2-rolling-out-now-starting-select.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T14:50:00-05:00 Dolby Vision 2 is rolling out now, starting with select Hisense TVs personal technology, electronics, tv, hdr, dolby https://www.techspot.com/news/113376-mexico-gamer-congresswoman-takes-sony-court-over-physical.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T13:34:00-05:00 Mexico's "Gamer Congresswoman" takes Sony to court over physical game disc shutdown video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, sony, playstation, lawsuit, mexico, digital content, optical media, consoles, gaming culture, physical games https://www.techspot.com/news/113384-corsair-acquires-racing-flight-simulator-maker-trak-racer.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T13:05:00-05:00 Corsair acquires Trak Racer, adding premium racing cockpits and flight sim gear to its lineup video games, gaming, pc gaming, personal technology, computing, hardware, corsair, with video, sim, racing, simulator, trak racer, fantec https://www.techspot.com/news/113381-google-ai-told-people-flock-cameras-full-gold.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T11:46:00-05:00 Google's AI told people Flock cameras were full of gold. 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https://www.techspot.com/news/113372-uber-spending-10-billion-deploy-120000-robotaxis-across.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T08:43:00-05:00 Uber is spending $10 billion to deploy 120,000 robotaxis across 15 cities automotive, car technology, technology, computing, expansion, uber, autonomous, robotaxi https://www.techspot.com/news/113375-researchers-found-way-steal-passkeys-straight-out-chrome.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T08:09:00-05:00 Researchers found a way to steal passkeys straight out of Chrome's memory technology, security, privacy, google, web, password, hacking, browser, vulnerability, fail, chrome, passkeys https://www.techspot.com/news/113382-nvidia-turns-rtx-5000-gpus-msrp-one-quakecon.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T07:38:00-05:00 Nvidia turns RTX 5000 GPUs at MSRP into one of QuakeCon's biggest attractions personal technology, computing, hardware, video games, gaming, pc gaming, nvidia, gpu, quakecon, graphics card https://www.techspot.com/news/113377-sharpest-ever-images-sun-reveal-tiny-plasma-whirlpools.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T06:58:00-05:00 Sharpest-ever images of the sun reveal tiny plasma whirlpools scientists have chased for decades science, with video, sun, telescope, instability https://www.techspot.com/news/113370-gears-war-e-day-open-beta-kicks-off.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T06:09:00-05:00 Gears of War: E-Day open beta kicks off today, and PVP made it in after all video games, gaming, pc gaming, xbox, beta, with video, gears of war, system requirements, e-day https://www.techspot.com/news/113380-apple-icloud-private-relay-feature-leaking-users-real.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T05:15:00-05:00 Apple's iCloud Private Relay feature is leaking users' real IP addresses internet, apple, privacy, ip address, vpn, private relay https://www.techspot.com/news/113378-apple-a20-pro-production-going-smoothly-except-dram.html TechSpot en 2026-08-06T01:23:27-05:00 Apple's A20 Pro production is going smoothly, except DRAM supply is bottlenecking iPhone assembly personal technology, computing, hardware, apple, iphone, mobile, chip, memory, tsmc, semiconductor, shortage, industry, manufacturing, phones https://www.techspot.com/news/113369-microsoft-removes-support-page-recommending-32gb-ram-gaming.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T16:27:00-05:00 Microsoft removes support page recommending 32GB RAM for gaming PCs personal technology, computing, hardware, video games, gaming, pc gaming, windows, memory, bloatware, supply chain, windows 11 https://www.techspot.com/news/113363-greece-using-thermal-satellites-spot-wildfires-before-people.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T15:42:00-05:00 Greece is using thermal satellites to spot wildfires before people do , with video, safety, satellite, fire, greece https://www.techspot.com/news/113371-visual-studio-code-adds-device-ai-dictation-sidebar.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T15:20:00-05:00 Visual Studio Code adds on-device AI dictation and sidebar chats computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, programming, ai, developers, visual studio, chatgpt, github copilot https://www.techspot.com/news/113364-steamos-runs-surprisingly-well-amd-strix-halo-laptop.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T14:06:00-05:00 SteamOS runs surprisingly well on AMD Strix Halo laptop in AAA gaming tests video games, gaming, pc gaming, software, computer software, computing, amd, doom, with video, benchmark, cyberpunk 2077, steamos, halo campaign evolved https://www.techspot.com/news/113361-samsung-reveals-next-gen-memory-stacked-hbm-400.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T13:17:00-05:00 Samsung reveals next-gen memory with stacked HBM and 400-layer NAND personal technology, computing, hardware, samsung, nand, memory, hbm https://www.techspot.com/news/113357-duckduckgo-made-sunglasses-do-absolutely-nothing-they-sold.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T12:25:00-05:00 DuckDuckGo made sunglasses that do absolutely nothing, and they sold out technology, culture, 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https://www.techspot.com/news/113352-spacex-rocket-stage-crashed-moon-after-drifting-through.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T10:04:49-05:00 A SpaceX rocket stage just crashed into the Moon after drifting through space for 18 months , with video, spacex, falcon 9, rocket, moon https://www.techspot.com/news/113365-sec-bought-access-over-one-billion-airline-records.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T08:21:00-05:00 SEC bought access to over a billion airline records to track travelers, no warrant required technology, security, privacy, internet, privacy, spying, sec, airlines https://www.techspot.com/news/113358-amd-data-center-business-more-than-doubled-gaming.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T07:46:00-05:00 AMD's data center business just more than doubled, and gaming is paying the price technology, computing, amd, radeon, gpu, gaming, pc gaming, financials, lisa su, data center https://www.techspot.com/news/113360-ea-55-billion-saudi-led-takeover-complete-jared.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T07:03:00-05:00 EA is now owned by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund after $55 billion deal video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, computing, ea, acquisition, layoffs, ai, saudi arabia https://www.techspot.com/news/113356-police-departments-told-call-license-plate-readers-county.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T06:15:00-05:00 Police departments are told to call license plate readers "county resources" instead of naming them technology, security, privacy, automotive, car technology, flock, police, privacy, law, license plate https://www.techspot.com/news/113362-anthropic-ai-went-rogue-during-cyber-test-tried.html TechSpot en 2026-08-05T05:15:00-05:00 Anthropic AI went rogue during a cyber test and tried to deceive real developers into approving malicious code , technology, security, privacy, web, rogue, anthropic https://www.techspot.com/article/2974-desktop-software-essentials/ TechSpot en 2026-08-05T00:42:17-05:00 Essential Apps to Install on Windows and macOS technology, techspot, exclusive, 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https://www.techspot.com/news/113355-texas-hits-pause-1800-data-center-projects-scrutinize.html TechSpot en 2026-08-04T17:19:00-05:00 Texas hits pause on 1,800 data center projects to scrutinize power and water demands , technology, computing, united states, texas, grid, data center