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I’ll always pay more for Zigbee smart home gear, and my Home Assistant setup proves why
Zigbee costs more upfront, but it’s the only smart home standard that scales without new apps.
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Googlebook is asking for MacBook money before earning my trust
Google needs to nail the basics first
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The Atari 800XL is back as a $220 retro machine with a real keyboard, HDMI, and a working cartridge slot
Atari’s latest foray into retro gaming is The 800XL, a “faithful” recreation of the original 800XL 8-bit computer first released in November 1983. The 25 built-in games should provide enough thrills for Atari aficionados.
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Your monitor’s most underrated setting is probably wrong in a menu you never open
The wrong overdrive mode can tarnish your gaming monitor’s performance
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Intel’s Crescent Island AI accelerator officially powers new GPU D-Series products
Intel’s Crescent Island AI inference accelerator will come to market as the GPU D-Series family, promising 1.3 PFLOPS of FP8 compute alongside up to 480 GB of LPDDR5X delivering 1.5 TB/s of memory bandwidth.
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VisionQuest review: Paul Bettany and James Spader delight in Wanda/Vision TV trilogy capper
VisionQuest is a strikingly effective and wonderfully assembled final chapter to Marvel’s Wanda/Vision TV trilogy.
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This compact ASUS ATX case is just $89.99 right now
ASUS Prime AP303 comes in a small package, but still has room for some serious hardware, and it’s currently discounted. Check it out.
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The Voice of Daredevil Becomes Him in Self-Made Fan Film
A year after voicing him in ‘Marvel Rivals,’ Aleks Le lets the devil out in his ‘Daredevil: Damned’ short.
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Russia was not ready for the data center war it started with Ukraine
Russian bloggers warn Russia’s hyper-centralized digital economy is vulnerable.
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With 99% DCI-P3 color accuracy, this 27-inch Asus OLED monitor is a $384 steal for creators at its lowest ever price
This discounted Asus ROG 27-inch OLED monitor combines sharp 1440p visuals and color accuracy with a three-year warranty that includes burn-in coverage.
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TP-Link’s Archer BE670 tri-band Wi-Fi 7 router with a 10Gbps port is a future-proof multi-gig upgrade at $250
TP-Link’s tri-band Wi-Fi 7 router drops in price, but the real reason I like this router is the 10Gbps WAN/LAN and 2.5Gbps ports for multi-gig fiber upgrades.
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3 cheap sensors that made my smart home more useful than any smart speaker did
My home is now truly automated.
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As laptop price hikes loom, this future-proof 32GB HP OmniBook AI laptop drops to $1,300
This HP OmniBook 16 AI laptop deal with Ryzen AI 7 445, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, 50 TOPS NPU is my future-proof pick right now as report warns of price increases.
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Here’s what typically drains an EV battery the fastest
EVs are improving their range all the time, but you’re looking to maximize your car’s miles, right? Certain things will drain your battery most quickly.
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RAM is pricey, so take this 32GB DDR5-6000 kit for $68 off in Newegg’s big computing sale
Newegg’s limited-time discount code drops the V-Color Manta XSky 32GB RAM kit to its lowest price in 30 days.
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Ledger confirms hardware wallet spy implant behind crypto thefts
Ledger has confirmed that some of its devices distributed through Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis were compromised with a hardware implant that drained users’ cryptocurrency wallets.
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Bambu Lab officially teases its first 3D scanner
Bambu Lab teased its S1 3D scanner, and FCC filings hint at what Bambu Lab is keeping a secret right now.
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Nvidia are abandoning their RTX 5090 graphics cards in order to focus on AI dev friendly RTX Pro ones, leaker claims
Nvidia, AI-obsessives to the point of yassifying basketballers, are shifting production away from their top of the range RTX 5090 consumer graphics cards in favour of RTX Pro ones. That’s according to a leaker with a solid track record when it comes to the company.
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PCIe 5.0 SSDs are the fastest drives I’ve ever used, yet nothing I do actually got faster
I didn’t expect everything to get twice as fast, but I also didn’t expect what I got
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Jev-like decision models are flooding the AI market, after researcher claims TypeSafe copied their research
Jev and the flood of AI decision models — TypeSafe allegedly copied researcher’s architecture but got copied itself
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People are being robbed of crypto by a tiny chip implanted in their hardware, with $100 million said to have been stolen already
Investigation of the “draining incident of Oct 9th” is ongoing.
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How much RAM does a Raspberry Pi actually need?
Raspberry Pi boards have helped hobbyists get computing projects started for very little money down. However, knowing how much memory is needed can be tricky.
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The Yandex outage probably didn’t blitz Russian bots
Multiple Ukrainian drone strikes over the last week have taken Russian data centers offline and reportedly caused online bot traffic to plummet - but in reality it’s probably not the kind of bot activity most people associate with Russia.
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