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Cost Per Frame Analysis: The Best Graphics Cards in Mid 2025

FEATURE By Tim Schiesser, June 16, 2025, 5:08 AM TechSpot Hardware 717k

If you're buying a new graphics card, our comparison of real-world cost per frame will help you in that pursuit. We have gathered data across 10 countries to see how global pricing stacks up.

The OLED Burn-In Test: 15-Month Update

FEATURE By Tim Schiesser, June 12, 2025, 5:02 AM TechSpot Electronics 106k

We're back with another OLED monitor burn-in update! After 15 months of heavy static use on our MSI 4K QD-OLED, it's time to check how the display is holding up under worst-case conditions.

Hardware Gaming

Sony teases PlayStation 6, says consoles aren't going anywhere despite cloud gaming rise

Sony is "exploring new and enhanced ways" to play games

By Rob Thubron, June 13, 2025, 7:02 AM 15 comments 100k

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Unbeatable deal

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Tech Culture

Mel Brooks returns from the retirement home to save a galaxy 'very, very, very, very, far away'

May the Schwartz be with you!

By Cal Jeffrey, June 13, 2025, 4:06 PM 18 comments 71k

So... You Want to Become a Penetration Tester?

FEATURE By David Matthews, June 14, 2025, 7:18 AM TechSpot Security 61k

Penetration testing is a key part of cybersecurity: finding and safely exploiting system flaws. Learn the skills, tools, and steps to start your career as an ethical hacker in this growing field.

Apple Mobile

Stolen iPhones disabled by Apple's anti-theft tech after Los Angeles looting

California has ramped up penalties for smash-and-grab robberies

By Skye Jacobs, June 15, 2025, 11:02 AM 24 comments 55k

Apple Software

Apple introduces ASIF disk image format in macOS 26 Tahoe for faster virtual storage

The ASIF format delivers near-native SSD speeds for Disk images on Apple silicon

By Skye Jacobs, June 15, 2025, 8:33 AM 53k

Security The Web

Think before you click: Experts warn email "Unsubscribe" links pose security risks

"If you don't trust the source, why would you trust their unsubscribe link?"

By Alfonso Maruccia, June 11, 2025, 12:10 PM 9 comments 43k

AI Tech Culture

Half of companies planning to replace customer service with AI are reversing course

The AI bubble is bursting for call centers and customer service

By Alfonso Maruccia, June 12, 2025, 12:06 PM 32 comments 42k

Software Apple

Microsoft trolls Apple's new Liquid Glass UI for looking like Windows Vista

Has iOS 26 actually gone back to 2007?

By Daniel Sims, June 14, 2025, 10:42 AM 16 comments 40k

Software Microsoft

German government moves closer to ditching Microsoft: "We're done with Teams!"

Auf Wiedersehen, Microsoft

By Rob Thubron, June 16, 2025, 9:07 AM 16 comments 38k

Tech Deals Software

Microsoft Office is down to $45 for a lifetime license

TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without recurring subscription fees, Microsoft Office 2021 is available for just $45 for a limited time – an incredible deal and one of the lowest prices we've seen this year. This offer provides all the essential tools you need for work or personal projects at over 70% off the regular price.

Full story By TechSpot Deals, June 12, 2025, 1:28 PM 31k

Gaming

Double-A shooter MindsEye goes from promising GTA killer to triple-A dumpster fire seconds after launch

Somehow the buggiest launch since Cyberpunk 2077 is Rockstar's fault, according to studio head

By Cal Jeffrey, June 11, 2025, 6:24 PM 8 comments 25k

Science AI

AI flunks logic test: Multiple studies reveal illusion of reasoning

As logical tasks grow more complex, accuracy drops to as low as 4 to 24%

By Cal Jeffrey, June 12, 2025, 4:17 PM 19 comments 20k

Electronics

Anker recalls over a million power banks after reports of fires

Affected customers are advised to stop using the product and contact Anker for a free replacement

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The Web Industry

Trump administration throws wrench into $42 billion broadband rollout

The program may scrap Biden's fiber preference, opening the door for Starlink and fixed wireless providers

By Skye Jacobs, June 13, 2025, 6:15 AM 18 comments 18k

Microsoft Software

LibreOffice backs campaign to help users move from Windows 10 to Linux – and ditch Office, too

Replacing Windows and Microsoft Office is not as difficult as it seems

By Alfonso Maruccia, June 12, 2025, 1:31 PM 17 comments 17k

AI Microsoft

Copilot Vision brings Microsoft's screen-watching AI to everyday Windows tasks

The AI that watches everything–and might do something useful

By Alfonso Maruccia, June 13, 2025, 2:12 PM 15 comments 17k

Tech Culture Car Tech

Robotaxis are quietly recording everything, and police are using the footage

Smile, you're on robotaxi camera

By Cal Jeffrey, June 11, 2025, 6:13 AM 26 comments 16k

Hardware AI

AMD unveils 2nm Epyc Venice with 256 cores for next-gen AI and cloud workloads

AMD is raising the bar for server chips

By Skye Jacobs, June 16, 2025, 8:31 AM 16k

Industry AI

Jensen Huang hits back at Anthropic CEO's warning that AI will eliminate half of white-collar jobs

Huang "pretty much disagrees" with everything Amodei says

What just happened? Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's recent warning that AI could wipe out about half of all entry-level white-collar jobs in the next five years has been disputed by Nvidia boss Jensen Huang. It's not the first time the two companies have clashed, and Anthropic has hit back with claims that Huang is putting words into Amodei's mouth.

Full story By Rob Thubron, June 15, 2025, 9:51 AM 11 comments 15k

Hardware Industry

Former Intel engineers form AheadComputing to break CPU performance limits with RISC-V design

Ex-Intel team takes a clean-slate approach to processor design

By Skye Jacobs, June 12, 2025, 7:03 AM 10 comments 14k