Chinese AI firm DeepSeek reportedly using shell companies to try and evade U.S. chip restrictions — allegedly procured unknown number of H100 AI GPUs after ban, but Nvidia denies the claim
Nvidia says DeepSeek lawfully acquired H800 chips, not H100
ASUS ROG’s New Gaming NUC Packs Up To An RTX 5080 And 96GB Of RAM
Intel might be done cranking out NUC devices, but ASUS is not. Remember that licensing deal ASUS and Intel inked a couple of years ago? Since then, we’ve seen ASUS churn out a spattering of NUC devices, including ones geared towards gamers under its Republic of Gamers (ROG) division. So it goes today with the US launch of the 2025 ASUS ROG
Xbox-Branded Quest 3S Looks Ready To Launch, Is This Microsoft’s Next Big Play?
If you ask Microsoft, the Redmond outfit will tell you that practically everything is an Xbox. Not literally, mind you, but the company’s ‘This is an Xbox’ campaign attempts to hammer home the idea that a wide assortment of hardware can be used to access its Game Pass service. More recently, it’s been dabbling with branded versions of existing
Power utility built $95 million 500-megawatt power substation for Intel’s $100 billion Ohio fab, but six-year delay leaves substation capable of powering 500,000 homes idle
Intel has once again postponed the launch of its Ohio chip plant, which is now expected in 2031, leaving utility AEP Ohio with an idle $95 million substation.
Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, but Samsung’s 2TB 990 Pro SSD is already selling for $149
Amazon Prime Day is on the near horizon, but you don’t need to wait to get a great price on Samsung’s 2TB 990 Pro SSD.
Gigabyte’s latest RGB firmware upgrade is bricking some motherboards, including Z790 series — dynamic lighting and RGB failures, rogue CPU fan usages, and more reported
Users report widespread failures after installing the IT5701/5702 RGB controller update, with some motherboards refusing to boot.
Nvidia RTX 5090 beats RTX Pro 6000 in tests after shunt mod to a staggering 800W — consumer flagship barely scrapes past the $10,000 Pro despite eye-watering power modification
An Asus ROG Astral LC RTX 5090 has been shunt modded, resulting in its performance eclipsing the $10,000 RTX Pro 6000
Intel details 18A process technology — takes on TSMC 2nm with 30% density gain and 25% faster generational performance
Intel has fully detailed its 18A (1.8nm-class) process at VLSI 2025, highlighting major performance, power, and density improvements enabled by RibbonFET transistors and PowerVia backside power delivery.
Iconic Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX hits 20 years old today — PS3 GPU forbearer was ‘graphics champion’ of performance and efficiency in its day
The Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX launched 20 years ago, today, and it marked a ground-breaking achievement at the time for the green team.
MIT researchers repair bridges by 3D printing steel onto corroded beams — Tech uses compressed gas to heat and accelerate powdered steel particles
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst worked with MIT researchers to create a cost-effective way to repair bridges and extend their lives until they can be replaced.