Razer Iskur V2 X Gaming Chair Drops to Record-Low $189 at Amazon
Tom's Hardware's top budget gaming chair pick hits its lowest price yet, with a $110 discount on Amazon.
Compute & Hardware
Chips, datacenters, interconnect, and the power they draw.
HP Omen 35L with RTX 5080 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D drops to $2,799
The prebuilt undercuts typical street prices for the RTX 5080 alone, making it a rare value in a market where GPU and memory costs are climbing.
AOC 27-Inch QD-OLED Monitor Drops to $280 at Amazon
A budget QD-OLED gaming monitor hits a new low price, undercutting rivals with the same panel.
Permanent DST health risks outweigh benefits, Canadian review says
A new Canadian Medical Association Journal review argues permanent standard time would be healthier than permanent daylight saving time, contradicting current US political momentum.
Anthropic Subscriptions Beat OpenAI on Value, SemiAnalysis Says
A new analysis finds Anthropic's subscription plans deliver far more API-equivalent value than OpenAI's, though task-based pricing tells a different story.
3D Memristor-TFT Stack Brings Programmable Dynamics to Neuromorphic Chips
A new monolithic 3D integration of memristors and thin-film transistors lets reservoir computing hardware tune its temporal dynamics electrically across a wide range.
Georgia Tech shrinks photonic bends to 2.3 µm radius with low loss
A new topology-optimization method produces ultra-compact waveguide bends that meet commercial foundry design rules while reducing loss and fabrication sensitivity.
Trettire's Wall-Mountable Hi-Fi System Puts Vinyl, CD, and Cassette on the Wall
A new retro-styled audio system from Trettire combines record, CD, and cassette players into a wireless, wall-mounted hi-fi setup.
EV Charger Firm Xeal Plans 100,000-GPU Edge Network
Xeal says it will turn its U.S. charging sites into a distributed AI inference network powered by idle capacity.
Dell Adds Data Context, Prep, and Storage Features to AI Platform
Dell's AI data platform gains new capabilities for managing data context, preparation, and storage.
Zombie instructions can trick GitHub Copilot CLI into leaking secrets
Specially crafted web pages can hide 'zombie instructions' that make GitHub Copilot CLI in autopilot mode reveal sensitive data.
CD players return with Bluetooth, RGB, and tiny designs
A new wave of CD players blends the retro format with modern features like Bluetooth, RGB lighting, and novel form factors.
Classic Outlook search bug leaves stale results; registry workaround offered
Microsoft acknowledges a Classic Outlook search bug that leaves stale results and offers a registry workaround while a fix is pending.
AMD RX 9070 GRE Drops to $529, Below Launch MSRP
AMD's Asus ATS Radeon RX 9070 GRE has fallen to $529.99 at Amazon, undercutting its $549 launch MSRP during Prime Day.
External PC Power Button Drops to $11, Adds Desk Convenience
A cheap external power switch with mechanical keys and RGB lighting makes turning a tucked-away PC on and off easier.
Distributed AI Training Pushes Networks Beyond Datacenter Limits
As power limits single sites, Cisco argues AI workloads need networks that treat multiple datacenters as one deterministic machine.
Outlook blocks .msix and .msixbundle attachments by default
Microsoft adds two Windows package formats to Outlook's blocked attachment list to reduce malware risk, with an admin override available.
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus Drops to $145, Its Lowest Price Ever
The 18-core Arrow Lake refresh CPU now sells for entry-level money while outperforming pricier AMD rivals in productivity.