Tech Culture China looks to ban cryptomining A government agency called the practice "undesirable" By Rob Thubron, April 9, 2019, 8:17 AM 14 comments
Gaming Vectordash aims to put cryptomining rigs back to work Renting GPUs to turn Macs into gaming PCs By Eric Hamilton, March 18, 2019, 7:17 AM
Industry Gaming Nvidia stock takes a nosedive after disappointing earnings report They lost an entire AMD's worth By Isaiah Mayersen, November 17, 2018, 6:37 AM 21 comments
Hardware Industry Excess GTX 1060 stock means mid-range Turing could take six months to arrive Nvidia thought the cryptomining craze would last longer By Rob Thubron, November 16, 2018, 9:23 AM 11 comments
Industry AMD stock falls 22% on back of missed Q3 targets, disappointing Q4 outlook Partly due to the declining cryptomining market By Rob Thubron, October 25, 2018, 8:04 AM 7 comments
Security Kodi users on Windows and Linux infected with cryptomining malware Bad actors are making money off unsuspecting Kodi users By Shawn Knight, September 14, 2018, 12:38 PM
Hardware Gaming Nvidia acknowledges death of GPU cryptomining It says eSports is the next big thing By Paul Taylor, August 17, 2018, 8:24 AM 18 comments
Gaming Security Steam game Abstractism accused of cryptojacking players' PCs Valve has now pulled it from the store By Cal Jeffrey, July 30, 2018, 1:59 PM
Google Mobile Google's updated policy sees cryptomining apps banned from the Play Store Other types of application have also been restricted By Rob Thubron, July 27, 2018, 7:12 AM
Hardware Asus' new cryptomining motherboard supports up to 20 graphics cards When 19 GPUs just aren't enough By Rob Thubron, May 31, 2018, 7:28 AM 15 comments
The Web Google Google is removing cryptomining extensions from the Chrome Web Store This is what happens when devs break the rules By Rob Thubron, April 3, 2018, 6:07 AM
Industry New York town imposes 18-month ban on Bitcoin mining for new commercial operations Residents complained when their electric bills shot up by as much as $200 By Shawn Knight, March 16, 2018, 9:55 AM 36 comments
Apple Software MacOS Calendar 2 app disappears from store following controversy over Monero mining option The app mined crypto by default By Rob Thubron, March 13, 2018, 7:59 AM
Hardware Qarnot's QC1 can mine cryptocurrency while heating your home But it's not cheap By Rob Thubron, March 8, 2018, 11:43 AM
Hardware External graphics docks could be the best way of saving money on GPUs These are crazy times for PC builders By Rob Thubron, March 4, 2018, 12:03 PM 30 comments
Industry Hardware Cryptocurrency miners help AMD close gap on Nvidia in GPU market But the green team still leads by a big margin By Rob Thubron, February 28, 2018, 10:54 AM 47 comments
The Web Salon asks visitors to turn off their adblockers or start mining cryptocurrency Would you rather look at ads or mine Monero for the site? By Rob Thubron, February 14, 2018, 12:17 PM 20 comments
Security Cryptomining malware found in US, UK, and Australian government websites Over 4200 sites were affected By Rob Thubron, February 12, 2018, 10:43 AM
Hardware Industry Nvidia says it is working hard to increase GPU supply, remains focused on gamers The company reaffirms its commitment to its core market By Rob Thubron, February 11, 2018, 9:45 AM 26 comments
Tech Culture UNICEF launches gamer-focused 'Game Chaingers' cryptomining fundraising project Mine cryptocurrency to help out Syrian children By Cohen Coberly, February 2, 2018, 8:56 AM 8 comments
Industry Samsung is moving into the cryptomining business with production of ASIC chips The crypto craze continues By Rob Thubron, January 31, 2018, 1:05 PM 23 comments
Hardware Micro Center reduces the price of its graphics cards for gamers The retailer wants to help put GPUs in the hands of gamers By Rob Thubron, January 28, 2018, 10:07 AM 50 comments
Security The Web 'Drive-by' cryptomining code was discovered in YouTube ads this week If you visited YouTube recently, your system may have been used to mine cryptocurrency By Cohen Coberly, January 27, 2018, 11:26 AM 12 comments
Hardware Nvidia is asking graphics card retailers to prioritize gamers over miners About time By Rob Thubron, January 21, 2018, 9:58 AM 90 comments
The Web Security Opera 50 prevents websites from hijacking your browser to mine cryptocurrency Opera 50 users can prevent websites from sapping their system's resources By Cohen Coberly, January 3, 2018, 8:03 PM