Computing
USB flash drives are going extinct. Use these alte...
When was the last time you used a USB flash drive? I had to think for a moment myself — and to be honest, I can’t remember exactly. For years, the USB stick was the device of choice when...
This 3-in-1 motherboard bundle deal is one way to ...
Last Updated on April 30, 2025 The current PC building situation is far from ideal, and we’ve seen this reflected in GPU prices, with Nvidia’s RTX 50 series flagship, the 5090, soaring above $3,000 as of late. Unfortunately, it...
Intel shows off up to “25% better” MSI Claw perfor...
Last Updated on April 30, 2025 Users of the MSI Claw might have reason to celebrate as Intel reveals the full details of the performance boost users can expect with the rollout of the new graphics driver. The MSI...
AI companions present risks for young users, US wa...
AI companions powered by generative artificial intelligence present real risks and should be banned for minors, a leading US tech watchdog said in a study published Wednesday.
What we know about Monday's sweeping power outage ...
The sweeping power outage that hit Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about the electricity grid in a region not normally known for blackouts.
Steam Deck gets support for 14 games in latest Pro...
Last Updated on April 30, 2025 One of the best things about Valve’s Steam Deck is its regular updates, all of which help improve the handheld experience. Aside from SteamOS specifically, advancements to gaming on Linux are always being...
Nearly one-quarter of e-scooter injuries involved ...
In analyzing data from the 2016–2021 National Inpatient Sample, UCLA researchers found that 25% of 7,350 patients hospitalized for scooter-related injuries were using substances such as alcohol, opioids, marijuana and cocaine when injured.
Discover the AI tool that’s giving ChatGPT serious...
TL;DR: 1minAI’s lifetime subscription is on sale for $79.97 (over 80% off) before this price drop expires. You’ve heard of ChatGPT, Gemini, and the other top AI tools, but probably not the newest one that’s rising as their biggest competitor. Why? It...
Japan's Toyota starts collaborating with self-driv...
Japan's top automaker Toyota announced a partnership with U.S. autonomous driving technology company Waymo on Wednesday.
Starbucks' new drive-thru in Texas is the coffee g...
There's a new pour from Starbucks: Its first 3D printed store in the U.S.
Canadian firm makes first bid for international se...
Canada's The Metals Company said Tuesday it applied to the United States to mine deep-sea minerals in international waters, a world first made possible by President Donald Trump's embrace of the industry.
Deepfakes now come with a realistic heartbeat, mak...
Imagine a world where deepfakes have become so good that no detection mechanism can unmask them as impostors. This would be a bonanza for criminals and malignant state actors: for example, these might use deepfakes to slander rival political...
Perfect is the enemy of good for distributed deep ...
A new communication-collective system, OptiReduce, speeds up AI and machine learning training across multiple cloud servers by setting time boundaries rather than waiting for every server to catch up, according to a study led by a University of Michigan...
Autonomous robot designed to simplify warehouse in...
Tracking thousands of products in massive warehouses presents a logistical nightmare for many businesses. To address this, Kennesaw State University assistant professor Jian Zhang has introduced an autonomous robot that can log inventory.
Huawei Ascend AI 910D processor designed to take o...
Huawei's Ascend 910D AI accelerator is expected to match Nvidia's H100 performance on the GPU level, with full systems based on the Ascend 910D set to compete against Nvidia's Blackwell and Rubin based pods.
What’s Up At Intel Foundry Direct Connect 2025
ServeTheHome is visiting Intel's Foundry Direct Connect 2025 event, and have some details to share. The discussions focus on their current and upcoming fabrication processes, with Panther Lake and their 18A node…
1200 V GaN switch enables bidirectional current fl...
Technological innovations in power electronics are not only essential for the success of the energy transition, they also provide sustainable support for economic development in Europe. The Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF develops power electronic components...
Synchrotron in a closet: Bringing powerful 3D X-ra...
For the first time, researchers can study the microstructures inside metals, ceramics and rocks with X-rays in a standard laboratory without needing to travel to a particle accelerator, according to a study led by University of Michigan engineers.
How a Janet Jackson song crashed laptops for 9 yea...
For a decade or so, a major threat to your laptop wasn’t a virus, malware, or hacking — it was Janet Jackson’s hit song, “Rhythm Nation.” What you might think of as an apocryphal urban legend was apparently true,...
Elon Musk says Grok 3.5 will provide answers that ...
The Grok 3.5 beta is set to release next week for SuperGrok subscribers, with claims that it's a reasoning model that can provide unique answers that aren't on the internet.