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AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su holding an AMD Threadripper processor.

AMD launches Threadripper 5000 Pro after months of delays

AMD has finally lifted the curtain on Threadripper 5000, following months of leaked benchmarks and rumored delays.
A person using the lower half of a MacBook Pro without the display.

This bizarre MacBook Pro mod is a DIY enthusiast’s dream

Some people are buying Apple’s MacBook Pro without the display as a DIY alternative to the Mac Mini, although it’s certainly not the answer for everyone.
MSI Aegis ZS Desktop

New MSI Aegis ZS desktops feature AMD hardware and GPU boost

MSI's latest Aegis ZS desktops are entry-level and gamer-friendly, featuring configurations of AMD processors and GPUs.
AMD RX 6600 among other graphics cards.

GPU prices are now the lowest they’ve been in months

Prices for graphics cards are continuing to drop, with Nvidia and AMD boards finally edging closer to their manufacturer’s suggested retail price.
The back lid of the MacBook Pro.

The new Mac version of Chrome destroys Safari in performance

Chrome for Mac gets a new update that makes it even faster than Apple's own native Safari browser.
Members of the press photograph an Apple Pro Display XDR at WWDC 2019.

Apple may unveil this ‘wild card’ device at its March 8 show

Want to know what’s coming at Apple’s Peek Performance event? One source says Apple could reveal a “wild card” product alongside the iPhone SE and iPad Air.
The new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 sitting on a desk.

Google makes important Workspace change to prevent phishing

Google changes the way email notifications work when you collaborate in Workspace apps to prevent phishing attacks.
Apple CEO Tim Cook in front of an Apple logo

Apple employees to return to offices later than expected

Apple's offices will be opening up full-time in the coming months as the company begins rolling out its hybrid work schedule.
Apple's new Mac Pro sits on display in the showroom during Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC).

Mac Studio desktop, 7K studio monitor could be in the works

Apple is rumored to be working on a new Mac mini for pros, and the powerful desktop could launch as the Mac Studio.
Person typing on a computer keyboard.

70,000 Nvidia employees reportedly affected by recent hack

The cyberattack that affected Nvidia might have revealed the personal login data of over 70,000 employees, according to a monitoring website.
A digital depiction of an AMD Ryzen 5000G chip.

AMD has suspended chip sales to Russia

AMD, maker of Radeon GPUs and Ryzen CPUs, is the latest global company to severe ties with Russia.
The Razer Huntsman Mini Analog is now available for $150

Razer Huntsman Mini Analog keyboard provides more control

The Razer Huntsman Mini Analog is the brand's first 60% gaming keyboard with Analog Optical Switches.
The 48-inch UltraGear 48GQ900 is LG's first OLED gaming monitor.

A key detail about LG’s OLED gaming monitor is still unknown

The 48-inch UltraGear 48GQ900 is LG's first OLED gaming monitor.
The Apple logo on Apple's Peek Performance event on March 8, 2022.

Apple confirms March 8 event, hints at M2 announcement

Apple has confirmed its next event will be held on March 8, where the company is expected to unveil the iPhone SE 3, a new iPad Air, and at least one new Mac.
A laptop sits on a desk with a Windows 11 wallpaper.

Windows 11 adoption is slowing, but it’s not a failure yet

Windows 11 adoption doesn't seem to be gaining as much ground over Windows 10. That's not necessarily a bad thing.
DisplayPort UHBR (Ultra-high Bit Rate) cables, VESA

DisplayPort cable labels just changed, but there’s good news

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) will now certify its DisplayPort UHBR (Ultra-high Bit Rate) cables to avoid confusion over compatibility.
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The biggest PC news in February 2022: Apple M2, Steam Deck

February was a big month for PC news, with the Apple M2, a massive Nvidia hack, and, of course, the Steam Deck. Here's what you need to know about.
Three Nvidia GeForce RTX 30-series graphics cards.

Next-gen Nvidia GPU plans revealed in massive data hack

More information deriving from the recent Nvidia cyber breach has started to emerge, which reportedly reveals details pertaining to the company’s upcoming GPUs.
2020 toyota 4runner photos specs and pricing

Suspected cyberattack causes major disruption for Toyota

Toyota has suspended operations at all of its factories in Japan following a suspected cyberattack on one of its suppliers.
A concept visual of a foldable screen MacBook Folio.

Apple foldable MacBook brought to life in striking renders

A designer has used reports of Apple's foldable MacBook to give the world a first look at the device through concept renders.
Fans on the Nvidia RTX 3080.

Hackers stole top-secret GPU details — then Nvidia hit back

After a cyberattack that took Nvidia’s systems offline, the hacking group behind the breach has revealed it has acquired over 1TB of data from the tech giant.
Man sitting with Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook.

New Lenovo IdeaPads look like the Chromebooks to beat

Lenovo announced several new devices at MWC, including two new 2-in-1 IdeaPad Chromebooks. It also announced the IdeaPad Duet 3 with a detachable keyboard.
The ThinkPad X1 Extreme, now in its 5th generation.

ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 adds 165Hz screen and RTX 3080 Ti

Lenovo has announced updates to various ThinkPad laptops, including its most powerful, the X1 Extreme.
Huawei MateBook X Pro 2022

Wedge-shaped MateBook X Pro headlines Huawei’s MWC lineup

Huawei is at MWC 2022 with a selection of new computers, including the wedge-shaped MateBook X Pro laptop and MatePad E 2-in-1 tablet hybrid.
Nvidia logo made out of microchips.

Unprecedented cyberattack takes Nvidia offline for two days

The culprit behind a recent cyberattack on U.S. chip-maker Nvidia is still at large. The breach took Nvidia's systems offline for two days.
A mock-up of a redesigned original Mac computer.

This concept reimagines the original Mac if it came out today

A tech-influenced concept designer has shared his take on what the classic Macintosh computer would look like if it were released in 2022.
Woman using the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 in tablet mode.

Latest Windows 11 update improves taskbar on tablets

The latest Windows 11 developer preview tests a new taskbar feature aimed specifically at tablets.
A cryptocurrency mining rig from a computer graphic card.

That disruptive crypto mining tool has a dark secret

A tool claiming to remove all existing mining limits on several Nvidia GPUs, which naturally generated a lot of interest, has proven to be malware instead.
27'' UltraGear 4K UHD Nano IPS 1ms 144Hz G-Sync Compatible Gaming Monitor.

LG to launch a 48-inch OLED gaming monitor this summer

LG is releasing a 48-inch UltraGear monitor this summer, complete with an OLED panel. Here's everything you need to know about LG's behemoth of a monitor.
Acer Swift 5 equipped with Intel Evo Chip.

Acer Swift laptops get latest Intel chips, new color options

Acer has announced its latest Swift 5 and Swift 3 notebooks, targeting professional and mobile users, respectively.
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Frontier brings 2-gigabit fiber plan to its Wi-Fi network

Frontier becomes the first internet service provider to launch networkwide multi-gig broadband service with its 2 Gig plan.
A man working from home.

Intel Evo 3 now requires laptops to have better webcams

Intel is expanding the Evo 3 specification it announced at CES, focusing on remote workers and their experiences when working on the go.
Intel shows off 12th Gen Mobile processors for laptops.

Intel claims new 12th-gen laptop chips outclass the M1 Pro

Intel is expanding its 12th-gen mobile lineup with new U-series and P-series processors, and they could rival the Apple M1 in terms of power and efficiency.
Cryptocurrency mining rig from computer graphic cards.

This new mining tool could spell bad news for the GPU market

A new cryptocurrency-based tool has appeared to completely remove mining hash rate limits placed on certain Nvidia GeForce RTX video cards.