https://www.techspot.com/news/113175-7-zip-patches-flaw-could-run-malware-opening.html TechSpot en 2026-07-20T14:02:00-05:00 7-Zip patches a flaw that could run malware just from opening a bad file software, computer software, computing, technology, security, privacy, vulnerability, compression, winrar, 7zip, buffer overflow https://www.techspot.com/news/113178-fluentcleaner-ditches-bloat-new-35-mb-classic-edition.html TechSpot en 2026-07-20T13:54:00-05:00 FluentCleaner ditches the bloat with a new 3.5 MB Classic edition computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, windows, utilities, fluentcleaner https://www.techspot.com/news/113177-windows-11-bloat-proves-much-microsoft-new-8gb.html TechSpot en 2026-07-20T12:46:00-05:00 Windows 11 bloat proves too much for Microsoft's new 8GB Surface Laptop personal technology, computing, hardware, microsoft, windows, laptop, memory, microsoft surface, lag, windows 11 https://www.techspot.com/news/112933-vmware-workstation-pro-26h1-brings-architectural-upgrades-expanded.html TechSpot en 2026-07-20T12:35:00-05:00 VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 brings architectural upgrades and expanded OS support computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, windows, linux, virtualization, operating system, vmware https://www.techspot.com/news/113176-marvel-drops-first-avengers-doomsday-trailer-set-open.html TechSpot en 2026-07-20T11:27:00-05:00 Marvel drops the first Avengers: Doomsday trailer, set to open against Dune: Part Three this December technology, culture, tech culture, internet, marvel, movies, with video, superheroes, entertainment, trailers, marvel avengers https://www.techspot.com/news/113172-new-coding-contest-challenges-developers-fit-entire-game.html TechSpot en 2026-07-20T11:04:52-05:00 A new coding contest challenges developers to fit an entire game onto a 1.44MB floppy disk video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, 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https://www.techspot.com/news/113171-samsung-cuts-hundreds-us-jobs-while-ai-boom.html TechSpot en 2026-07-20T07:13:00-05:00 Samsung cuts hundreds of US jobs while AI boom sends chip profits soaring technology, computing, samsung, with video, layoffs, work https://www.techspot.com/news/113169-valve-steam-machine-may-selling-between-12000-15000.html TechSpot en 2026-07-20T06:15:00-05:00 Valve's Steam Machine may be selling between 12,000 and 15,000 units per week despite its high price personal technology, computing, hardware, video games, gaming, pc gaming, valve, sales, steam machines https://www.techspot.com/article/3148-indie-gaming-worldwide/ TechSpot en 2026-07-20T05:22:00-05:00 Indie Gaming's Next Big Wave Is Coming From Outside the West technology, techspot, exclusive, longform, video games, gaming, pc gaming, china, india, europe, australia, asia, new zealand, culture, gaming culture, game development https://www.techspot.com/news/113163-fbi-arrests-21-year-old-accused-infecting-8000.html TechSpot en 2026-07-19T09:41:08-05:00 FBI arrests 21-year-old accused of infecting 8,000 PCs with malware through fake Steam games video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, security, privacy, fbi, steam, malware, police, cryptocurrency https://www.techspot.com/news/113167-nvidia-may-have-rtx-5000-super-cards-ready.html TechSpot en 2026-07-19T08:33:00-05:00 Nvidia may have RTX 5000 Super GPUs ready, but costly 3GB GDDR7 is holding them back personal technology, computing, hardware, video games, gaming, pc gaming, nvidia, gpu, graphics card, rtx 5000 super https://www.techspot.com/news/113162-bethesda-confirms-fallout-5-fallout-3-new-vegas.html TechSpot en 2026-07-18T11:33:00-05:00 Bethesda confirms Fallout 5, Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters, and new Obsidian Fallout game video games, gaming, pc gaming, microsoft, xbox, bethesda, obsidian, fallout https://www.techspot.com/news/113158-india-fined-hp-144-million-rigging-government-bids.html TechSpot en 2026-07-18T10:24:00-05:00 India fined HP $14.4 million for rigging government bids and fixing ink and toner prices personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, india, hp, collusion, pricing https://www.techspot.com/news/113161-gamestop-now-makes-more-money-pokemon-cards-than.html TechSpot en 2026-07-18T08:57:19-05:00 GameStop now makes more money from Pokemon cards than video games video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, gamestop, with video, interview, retail, physical games, ryan cohen https://www.techspot.com/news/113166-san-francisco-warns-apple-google-stop-profiting-ai.html TechSpot en 2026-07-18T07:51:00-05:00 San Francisco warns Apple and Google to stop profiting from AI nudify apps google, apple, san francisco, crime, nudity, deepfake, image generation https://www.techspot.com/news/113164-iphone-owners-hit-87-loyalty-rate-year-android.html TechSpot en 2026-07-18T01:26:00-05:00 iPhone owners hit 87% loyalty rate this year, Android-to-iPhone switching drops to 12% apple, google, iphone, android, mobile, survey, phones, cirp https://www.techspot.com/news/113160-spotify-deleting-millions-ai-generated-music-tracks-fend.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T13:01:00-05:00 Spotify is deleting millions of AI-generated music tracks to fend off spammers , software, computer software, computing, spotify, music, streaming, generative ai, chatbots, slop https://www.techspot.com/news/113148-chinese-memory-maker-cxmt-output-has-grown-40000.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T12:14:00-05:00 Chinese memory maker CXMT's output has grown from 40,000 to 720,000 wafers in a few years, and it's closing in on Micron personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, micron, china, memory, manufacturing, cxmt https://www.techspot.com/news/113152-oneplus-confirms-exit-us-european-markets-replace-oxygenos.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T11:32:00-05:00 OnePlus confirms exit from US and European markets, will replace OxygenOS with ColorOS technology, mobile, mobile computing, technology, computing, with video, phones, shutdown, oppo, oneplus, oxygenos, coloros https://www.techspot.com/news/113155-japan-first-national-ai-factory-use-27500-gpus.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T10:47:00-05:00 Japan's first national AI factory will use 27,500 GPUs across 382 Vera Rubin racks personal technology, computing, hardware, nvidia, japan, vera rubin https://www.techspot.com/news/113150-apple-oled-ipad-mini-could-arrive-october-kicking.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T10:06:00-05:00 Apple's OLED iPad mini could arrive this October, kicking off a major iPad overhaul apple, personal technology, electronics, ipad, oled, tablet, hardware, touchscreen https://www.techspot.com/news/113157-eu-forcing-google-give-rival-ai-assistants-same.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T09:25:00-05:00 The EU is forcing Google to give rival AI assistants the same access as Gemini on Android google, android, european union, generative ai, google gemini https://www.techspot.com/news/113153-lenovo-laptop-first-use-inkjet-printed-oled-technology.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T08:44:00-05:00 This Lenovo laptop is the first to use inkjet-printed OLED, a technology that could make OLED screens cheaper personal technology, computing, hardware, personal technology, electronics, lenovo, oled, laptop, display, tcl https://www.techspot.com/news/113159-over-4500-google-workers-demand-layoff-protections-alphabet.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T08:12:00-05:00 Over 4,500 Google workers demand layoff protections as Alphabet's value hits $4.3 trillion technology, computing, google, with video, layoffs, ai, petition, sundar pichai https://www.techspot.com/news/113143-doom-developer-microsoft-destroyed-immense-amount-value-software.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T07:41:00-05:00 A Doom developer says Microsoft "destroyed an immense amount of value" at id Software microsoft, video games, gaming, pc gaming, xbox, bethesda, doom, layoffs https://www.techspot.com/news/113156-gta-6-hacker-who-sentenced-life-secure-hospital.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T07:03:00-05:00 GTA 6 hacker who was sentenced to life in a secure hospital is moved to prison ahead of retrial technology, culture, tech culture, video games, gaming, pc gaming, with video, hacking, crime, grand theft auto vi, lapsus https://www.techspot.com/news/113149-researchers-synchronize-105000-tiny-magnetic-oscillators-45-nanoseconds.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T06:15:00-05:00 Researchers synchronize 105,000 tiny magnetic oscillators in 45 nanoseconds, pointing to faster, low-power computing science, technology, computing, research, quantum computing, grid, magnetic https://www.techspot.com/news/113154-new-york-school-deploys-ai-teaching-robot-company.html TechSpot en 2026-07-17T05:17:00-05:00 New York school deploys AI teaching robot from company linked to sex bots , personal technology, electronics, with video, education, new york https://www.techspot.com/review/3149-amd-ryzen-5800x3d-anniversary-edition/ TechSpot en 2026-07-17T00:02:00-05:00 AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition Review technology, techspot, exclusive, longform, personal technology, computing, hardware, amd, review, cpu, gaming, benchmark, pc gaming, build a pc, amd ryzen, amd am4 https://www.techspot.com/news/113147-ps3-emulator-shouldnt-exist-can-now-play-75.html TechSpot en 2026-07-16T15:06:00-05:00 The PS3 emulator that shouldn't exist can now play 75% of the console's game library video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, sony, playstation, with video, playstation vita, playstation 3, emulation, rpcs3 https://www.techspot.com/news/113146-openai-first-hardware-product-230-mini-keypad-ai.html TechSpot en 2026-07-16T13:47:00-05:00 OpenAI's first hardware product is a $230 mini keypad for AI coding personal technology, computing, hardware, keyboard, with video, openai, chatgpt, peripherlas https://www.techspot.com/news/113144-microsoft-latest-patch-tuesday-fixes-570-security-bugs.html TechSpot en 2026-07-16T13:03:00-05:00 Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday fixes 570 security bugs, but some Dell PCs will have to wait technology, security, privacy, microsoft, windows, dell, patch tuesday, zero day, vulnerability, windows 11