The Daily Grind: Would you show or upload ID to play an MMO?
Age verification has been a buzz word (buzz term?) over the last few months as multiple governments around the world threaten to crack down on...
Enthusiast reverse engineers world’s smallest HDD to access data with help from an old Nokia N91 and OpenClaw — open source USB bridge unlocks 0.85-inch mechanical Toshiba drive from 2004
Maker Will Whang designed the MK4001MTD USB Bridge to facilitate the use of the world’s smallest (0.85-inch) mechanical hard drives, originally released by Toshiba in 2004.
Seagate FireCuda X1070 2TB SSD review: Entry-level hardware meets premium support
The Seagate FireCuda X1070 is a budget-minded SSD done mostly right. It performs well enough and has excellent support, but initial pricing is high. A Gen 4 SSD that you can just throw into any system and get the job done.
Nvidia removes Rubin CPX accelerators from its roadmap — Groq 3 LPUs take center stage as CPX is removed
Nvidia’s slides at GTC lack any mentions of Rubin CPX, but praise Groq LPUs instead.
Airflow enthusiast 3D-prints 15 tiny fans to fit inside a custom, domed Noctua NF-A12x25 frame — bizarre ‘Fanhattan Project’ cools the CPU just as well as a regular fan
Have you ever wanted to use a fan that’s more than three times as loud as the other option while providing the same performance? If you answered in resounding joy, then this project is exactly what you’ve been looking for. A YouTuber 3D-printed a fan that’s actually made up of 15 tiny fans, fit inside the frame of a regular 120mm fan modelled after the Noctua NF-A12x25.
Global chip supply chain under threat as US-Iran conflict enters third week — Strait of Hormuz blockade is days away from crippling Taiwan’s semiconductor industry
Taiwan imports almost all of its energy and requires large amounts of LNG to sustain its electrical grid. That grid is then used by local chipmakers — like TSMC who is responsible for making most of the world’s high-end chips. Fabrication for these chips requires helium, which Taiwan also imports and right now, the Iran-U.S. conflict has made it difficult to acquire both.
Nvidia demonstrates Rubin Ultra tray, the world’s first AI GPU with 1TB of HBM4E memory — new chips will slot into Kyber racks
Nvidia shows off its next-generation Kyber rack-scale solution to be powered by Rubin Ultra GPUs with four compute chiplets and 1 TB of HBM4E memory per package.
Dell updates Alienware gaming laptops with Intel’s Arrow Lake-HX Refresh CPUs — 16-inch models receive OLED display and GPU upgrades
Dell expands Alienware 16 Area-51, Alienware 16X Aurora, and Alienware 18 Area-51 laptops with new Intel Arrow Lake-HX Refresh processor options.
NVIDIA Debuts Agent Toolkit And NemoClaw At GTC For Faster, Safer AI Agents
During his keynote at GTC 2026, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang introduced a wide array of new products, services, AI models, and software to a massive audience at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. The Vera Rubin ecosystem with Groq integration made its debut, along with an array of new silicon, and Jensen gave a sneak peek at DLSS 5 as well.
Fractured Conquest Cinematic Shows New Visual Design & Brings Back the Mysterious, Creepy Lore
Fractured Conquest has a new cinematic trailer that begins to dive into the factions, including new visual designs, and brings back Fractured's creepy, mysterious lore....