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  1. Over a month has passed since the Radeon RX 9000 GPUs launched, and ROCm support is still absent. View the full article

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  2. Two ancient Creative Sound Blaster cards have been repaired, and TechTuber Necroware has demonstrated them. View the full article

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  3. This blog post is the 3rd installment in our DevOps Decoded series, featuring expert Q&A from our recent webinar: Mind the Gap: DevOps Skill Assessment Made Simple... View the full article

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  4. Asus China has officially introduced the ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme, set to hit shelves by late April at $1,400. View the full article

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  5. From making your computer read everything on the screen out loud to closing your tabs or highlighting text seemingly at random, these Windows hotkeys can cause more harm than good. Stay away. View the full article

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  6. The LaserPecker LP5 is a powerful, portable laser that can engrave almost anything. View the full article

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  7. Pat Gelsinger is back in the semiconductor game with xLight, a company that plans to make an EUV light source using a collider. View the full article

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  8. The tech industry is delighted that computers, smartphones, semiconductor chips, and more are officially exempt from tariffs on foreign imports. View the full article

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  9. Limited Run Games' "Will It Run" edition is a Doom collector's wildest dream. It features novelties, including a box and a handheld device that can play the iconic game. View the full article

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  10. This HP Omen 16 Pro gaming laptop edition is available at Amazon for just $1,439 instead of its usual $1,599. View the full article

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  11. The recent NAB show charted progress in developing the Broadcast Positioning System (BPS). View the full article

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  12. Amazon today has all-time low prices on the new M4 MacBook Air, with up to $70 off the 13-inch version of the computer. Right now these discounts are only available on Amazon, and most of them have estimated delivery windows of mid April. This article, "Amazon Takes Up to $70 Off New M4 MacBook Air, Available From $949" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

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  13. The RayNeo Air 3s is superior to its predecessor and manages to come in at an even lower price point. View the full article

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  14. Multiple publicly traded Chinese companies have notified their investors that the recently imposed tariffs from the trade war do not concern them largely because US sanctions have already prevented them from selling into the US. View the full article

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  15. Work continues on AmigaOS 3.2 with the stewards of this classic Motorola 680x0 friendly operating system, Hyperion Entertainment, releasing version 3.2.3 a few days ago. View the full article

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  16. This week has been a wild ride with US tariff fears causing price hikes and panic-buying, but we've also been treated to some escapism from our existing dystopian to explore a series of new ones thansk to the release of Black Mirror Seaosn 7... View the full article

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  17. Apple may have updated several iPads and Macs late last year and early this year, but there are still multiple new devices that we're looking forward to seeing in 2025. Most will come in September or October, but there could be a few surprises before then. We've rounded up a list of everything that we're still waiting to see from Apple in 2025. This article, "10 Products Still Coming From Apple in 2025" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

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  18. Razer has announce a new PC-to-mobile streaming platform that enables gamers to stream PC games from their gaming PC to a mobile device. View the full article

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  19. China increased its tariffs on U.S. imports from 84% to 125% in response to Trump's moves. View the full article

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  20. The US Library of Congress has decided to immortalize the Windows 95 startup sound in the National Recording Registry. View the full article

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  21. China now considers wafer fabrication location as origin of chips, no matter where they were packaged or developed, which is good news for those outsourcing to Taiwan, but bad news for those who manufacture in America. View the full article

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  22. With over 15 years of combined experience in industry and research, Dr. Mirshekari specializes in geotechnical analysis, design, construction, and the management of complex geotechnical projects.View the full article

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  23. Pre-built systems in China are now arriving with Intel's IPO profiles, designed to enhance performance without voiding your warranty. View the full article

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  24. Pick up 32GB of DDR5 RAM for your gaming PC. Patriot's Viper Venom 6000MHz RAM is $79. View the full article

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  25. Tamera Fenske is a CPG supply chain leader who has worked in a variety of manufacturing and supply chain leadership roles and is known for unlocking best-in-class capabilities across a range of technologies, innovations and go-to-market models.View the full article

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  26. âBrendaâs Career Journey to Takeda My career journey has been marked by a diverse range of experiences and roles that have led me to my current position as the DD&T Head at Takeda in Mexico.View the full article

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  27. Super performance, blazing speeds View the full article

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  28. xAI has reportedly built a 420 MW power facility to power the Colossus supercomputer that is set to expand to 200,000 GPUs and beyond. View the full article

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  29. Monash University has developed a water filter to catch PFAS used in chip manufacturing and other industries. The chip industry has been lobbying for years against any progress on legislating PFAS-use. View the full article

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  30. A startup is developing a laser-based cooling system using ultrapure gallium arsenide plates to target chip hotspots, but at high costs. View the full article

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  31. The practice of developing publicly accessible technologies and preventing monopolies of privately-owned, closed-source infrastructure was a pivotal technological movement in the 1990s and 2000s. The open source software movement was viewed at the time as a form of ‘digital civil duty’, democratizing access to technology. However, while the movement's ethos underpins much of today’s technological landscape, its evolution has proven to be a challenge for its pioneers… View the full article

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  32. Razer today announced the official launch of Razer PC Remote Play, which is designed to allow Razer PC users to stream their games directly to mobile devices like the iPhone and the iPad... View the full article

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  33. Dough Spectrum Canvas is an affordable alternative to Apple's Studio Display It is the display every Mac user has been waiting for The display offers a Mac-friendly design, tailored for creatives For many Mac users, Apple’s Studio Display is a highly desirable product, but its steep price will have placed it out of reach for some potential buyers... View the full article

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  34. A new contest inspired by Google's Zentool challenges developers to modify AMD Zen CPU microcode to run RISC-V programs natively, but experts argue the goal is unfeasible. View the full article

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  35. So far there haven’t been many Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 colors leaks, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have an idea of what to expect, as Samsung tends to return to certain shades time and again... View the full article

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  36. A Steam Deck prototype has seemingly been sold for $2,000 on eBay, shown to feature different silicon than the retail units we have today. View the full article

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  37. This 360mm all-in-one CPU cooler takes a massive price cut. Keep your processor chilled for just $89. View the full article

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  38. Intel's CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in Chinese companies linked to the military and surveillance sectors, raising national security questions amid Intel's ties with the U.S. defense industry. View the full article

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  39. Data from Canalys and International Data Corporation (IDC) suggest 2025 Q1 PC shipment increases are likely due to manufacturers striving to avoid initial tariff impacts. View the full article

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  40. Computer security researchers have been left scratching their heads after applying Microsoft’s latest raft of Patch Tuesday updates - as an 'inetpub' folder has been left behind. View the full article

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  41. Onkyo's Creator Series speakers deliver capable audio in a mostly premium-looking package, with nearly every connectivity option you can think of, plus a built-in phono preamp, included (plastic) speaker stands, and ARC (HDMI) support on the GX-30ARC. View the full article

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  42. U.S. gov't no longer plans to curb sales of Nvidia's H20 to China after Trump and Huang met in Mar-a-Lago to discuss Nvidia's investments in U.S. View the full article

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  43. U.S. tariffs are reshaping the global storage industry, hitting HDD and SSD makers the hardest due to their complex supply chain. View the full article

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  44. Part 2: DevOps with AIThis blog post is the 2nd in our "DevOps Decoded" series, featuring expert Q&A from our recent Webinar: Mind The Gap: DevOps Skill Assessment Made Simple. If you miss it, register to watch the recording. Read Part 1 . Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how DevOps professionals work, but navigating AI integration raises unique challenges. In this section, we address questions about implementing AI tools within corporate environments and maintaining privacy while leveraging these powerful technologies... View the full article

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  45. Several months ago, accessory company Hyper introduced a set of three USB chargers designed with travel in mind, featuring compact designs based on GaN technology and interchangeable charging heads for convenient international travel... This article, "Review: Hyper's USB Chargers Pack Lots of Power for International Travelers" first appeared on MacRumors.com View the full article

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  46. AMD has announced its Ryzen 8000HX line of processors, codenamed Dragon Range Refresh. The premium laptop processors will launch with products soon. View the full article

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  47. Trump says that he's suspending reciprocal tariffs on 75 countries, except for China, which gets even more import taxes. View the full article

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  48. The U.S. imports 66% or more of several electronic consumer goods from China, and they're about to become more expensive. View the full article

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  49. Beijing hit back against Trump's 104% tariffs by increasing its own taxes on U.S. imports to 84%. View the full article

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  50. A vulnerability targeting AMD CPUs that can execute unsigned microcode on your processor also affects AMD's Zen 5. View the full article

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