https://www.techspot.com/news/113761-microsoft-confirms-windows-11-boot-faster-run-great.html TechSpot en 2026-09-07T10:18:00-05:00 Microsoft promises faster Windows 11 boot times and better performance on 8GB PCs software, computer software, computing, microsoft, windows, operating system, windows 11 https://www.techspot.com/news/113760-xai-loses-legal-battle-against-minnesota-nudification-law.html TechSpot en 2026-09-07T09:03:00-05:00 Elon Musk's xAI loses second bid to block Minnesota's AI nudify-app ban , internet, lawsuit, elon musk, minnesota, deepfake, xai, grok https://www.techspot.com/news/113757-japan-mmx-mission-attempt-land-phobos-bring-martian.html TechSpot en 2026-09-07T08:33:00-05:00 Japan is launching a mission to bring back the first samples from a Martian moon , science, japan, mars, moon, autonomous https://www.techspot.com/news/113758-china-turns-humanoid-robots-showpiece-potential-battlefield-force.html TechSpot en 2026-09-07T07:47:00-05:00 Humanoid robots are 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technology, computing, hardware, amd, radeon, nvidia, geforce, gpu, gaming, performance, benchmark, pc gaming, graphics card https://www.techspot.com/news/113750-amd-new-workstation-pairs-96-core-threadripper-576gb.html TechSpot en 2026-09-06T10:51:00-05:00 AMD's new workstation pairs a 96-core Threadripper with 576GB of GPU memory , personal technology, computing, hardware, amd, with video, workstation, hbm, amd threadripper https://www.techspot.com/news/113753-miami-dade-wants-turn-parts-city-real-life.html TechSpot en 2026-09-06T09:37:00-05:00 Miami wants to turn parts of the city into a real-life GTA Vice City, but sheriff opposes the plan technology, culture, tech culture, video games, gaming, pc gaming, gta, rockstar, miami, gta vi https://www.techspot.com/news/113751-discrete-gpu-shipments-surged-122-despite-weaker-pc.html TechSpot en 2026-09-06T08:11:00-05:00 GPU shipments surged 12% despite weaker PC demand and higher memory costs personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, amd, intel, nvidia, gpu, pricing https://www.techspot.com/news/113745-cern-moving-more-than-2200-specialized-computers-rhel.html TechSpot en 2026-09-05T11:44:00-05:00 CERN is moving more than 2,200 specialized computers from RHEL to Debian software, computer software, computing, technology, security, privacy, linux, red hat, europe, ibm, open source, cern, planned obsolescence, debian https://www.techspot.com/news/113749-spacexai-half-price-starlink-deal-memphis-has-signed.html TechSpot en 2026-09-05T10:38:00-05:00 Starlink is offering half-price internet near xAI data centers, but critics want the pollution fixed internet, technology, computing, spacex, satellite internet, pollution, starlink, data center https://www.techspot.com/news/113748-acer-unveils-prototype-convertible-hybrid-handheld-gaming-laptop.html TechSpot en 2026-09-05T09:11:00-05:00 Acer's new DualPlay Mini is a handheld gaming PC that flips open into a mini laptop video games, gaming, pc gaming, personal technology, computing, hardware, acer, laptop, with video, handheld, 2-in-1, gpd https://www.techspot.com/news/113747-microsoft-unveils-distraction-free-windows-developers-but-anyone.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T16:36:09-05:00 Microsoft unveils distraction-free Windows for developers, but anyone can replicate it software, computer software, computing, microsoft, windows, with video, programming, ai, developers, windows 11 https://www.techspot.com/news/113744-amd-next-gen-rdna-5-gpus-could-hit.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T15:39:00-05:00 AMD's next-gen RDNA 5 GPUs could hit 3.4GHz, but they're not coming anytime soon personal technology, computing, hardware, amd, radeon, gpu https://www.techspot.com/news/113742-nvidia-pair-software-turns-idle-home-computers-local.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T13:20:00-05:00 Nvidia's PAIR software turns idle home computers into a local AI cluster , software, computer software, computing, nvidia, local, privacy, networking, open source, chatbots, ai agent, pair https://www.techspot.com/news/113746-audacity-40-debuts-new-interface-major-editing-improvements.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T13:01:51-05:00 Audacity 4.0 debuts with a new interface and major editing improvements computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, audio, mp3, podcasts, editing, audacity https://www.techspot.com/news/113743-openai-agents-turned-obscure-german-wiki-message-board.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T10:13:00-05:00 Researchers uncovered AI agents that hijacked a German wiki to discuss how to escape their sandbox , technology, security, privacy, hacking, rogue, openai, ai agent https://www.techspot.com/news/113730-apple-1-motherboard-signed-steve-wozniak-could-fetch.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T09:38:00-05:00 Steve Wozniak-signed Apple-1 motherboard could fetch $800,000 at auction technology, culture, tech culture, personal technology, computing, hardware, apple, steve wozniak, motherboard, auction, apple i, bonhams https://www.techspot.com/news/113741-lexar-38-mm-muse-world-thinnest-portable-ssd.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T08:39:00-05:00 Lexar Muse claims world's thinnest portable SSD at 3.8mm, it can't fit a USB-C port personal technology, computing, hardware, personal technology, electronics, storage, ssd, lexar, ifa, portable https://www.techspot.com/news/113735-google-turning-email-document-note-taking-apps-conversational.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T07:51:00-05:00 Google is adding voice AI to Gmail, Docs, and Keep, whether users like it or not software, computer software, computing, internet, google, cloud, with video, conversational computing, google workspace, google gemini https://www.techspot.com/news/113740-nyc-nation-largest-school-system-bans-ai-students.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T07:11:00-05:00 New York City bans generative AI for elementary and middle school students , technology, culture, tech culture, education, new york, ban, generative ai https://www.techspot.com/news/113737-nvidia-rtx-spark-laptops-desktops-arrive-october-six.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T06:15:00-05:00 Nvidia RTX Spark laptops, desktops arrive in October from six manufacturers personal technology, computing, hardware, acer, lenovo, nvidia, ifa, laptop, 2-in-1, nvidia rtx spark https://www.techspot.com/news/113739-openai-welcomes-agi-era-gpt-6-astra-first.html TechSpot en 2026-09-04T05:15:00-05:00 OpenAI welcomes the "AGI era" with GPT-6 Astra , technology, computing, with video, model, openai, chatgpt https://www.techspot.com/article/3170-real-dlss-5-performance/ TechSpot en 2026-09-04T00:38:54-05:00 Testing DLSS 5's Real Performance (No 6X Frame Gen) technology, techspot, exclusive, longform, video games, gaming, pc gaming, review, nvidia, geforce, gpu, fps, performance, benchmark, hardware, rendering, nba 2k, upscaling, computer graphics, frame generation https://www.techspot.com/news/113734-xbox-cloud-gaming-now-allows-only-up-15.html TechSpot en 2026-09-03T22:09:16-05:00 Xbox Cloud Gaming is getting monthly time limits, and you'll be able to pay for more video games, gaming, pc gaming, microsoft, xbox, cloud gaming, subscriptions, game pass https://www.techspot.com/news/113724-range-rover-first-ev-packs-huge-battery-22.html TechSpot en 2026-09-03T15:41:00-05:00 Range Rover's first EV packs a huge battery and a 22-minute fast charge automotive, car technology, technology, culture, tech culture, battery, electric cars, range rover https://www.techspot.com/news/113733-microsoft-defender-incorrectly-flagged-google-search-links-security.html TechSpot en 2026-09-03T15:17:00-05:00 Microsoft Defender briefly decided Google Search was malware technology, security, privacy, microsoft, google, microsoft office, antivirus, search, subscriptions, microsoft defender https://www.techspot.com/news/113732-lego-builds-30-years-playstation-new-console-inspired.html TechSpot en 2026-09-03T14:32:00-05:00 Lego builds on 30+ years of PlayStation 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