Crazed World of Warcraft gamer plays game with 3D-printed hot dog controller — the left wiener quad-array controls movement, the right triggers abilities
Gamer and maker builds a hotdog-based game controller.
TSMC warns of Intel Foundry’s growing prowess during the company’s latest earnings call — ‘We view Intel as our formidable competitor and do not underestimate them’
By now, TSMC has become a much bigger chipmaker than Intel has ever been, but the world’s top foundry still calls its American peer a ‘formidable’ competitor.
Xbox CCO Reveals Project Helix Console Design Strategy
In a statement originally made to GameSpot, Xbox Chief Content Officer Matt Booty has confirmed that Project Helix is a direct collaboration between Xbox’s hardware and software teams, stating that “We’re there every step of the way as these things come along, so it’s an exciting time. As we’ve done with many consoles before, those two teams
McGraw Hill Data Breach Exposes 13.5 Million Accounts In Salesforce Attack
Educational publishing giant McGraw Hill has confirmed a massive data leak, resulting in roughly 13.5 million user accounts being exposed online. The breach, which materialized earlier this month (April 2026), stemmed from a misconfiguration in a third-party environment hosted by Salesforce. The notorious extortion group ShinyHunters has claimed
Samsung’s New Micro RGB TVs In Sizes Up To 115″ Promise Better Color Than OLED
As OLED TVs have come down in price over the years, these sets have become a go-to favorite for a large swath of buyers. Samsung is looking to challenge this dynamic with the introduction of new sets that utilize Micro RGB technology, which can help LCD sets get closer to delivering the type of viewing experience that’s made OLED TVs such
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 appears on Amazon with $1,000 pre-order price — AMD confirms recommended pricing is still set at $899
AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 has started appearing at retailers, with Amazon currently offering the CPU at $1,000 — $100 above the suggest retail pricing.
AMD’s market cap hits all-time high, Intel hits 25-year high on Agentic AI’s insatiable demand for CPUs
Demand for CPUs by AI systems is creating positive sentiment and drives AMD and Intel stocks to their highs.
Intel Could Extend LGA1700 Socket With Another Raptor Lake Refresh
Despite being labeled “very preliminary info” and advised not to report on it, this information is so peculiar that we had to drop a post about it. Here’s the story: regular and usually reliable Intel leaker Jaykihn claims that Intel is “planning another Raptor Lake Refresh to extend LGA 1700.” That’s remarkable considering that the LGA 1700
Quantum photonics roadmap — how Xanadu and PsiQuantum are looking to transfer qubits through beams of light
We analyze the approaches of PsiQuantum and Xanadu, who are each developing their own approaches to quantum photonic communications, with a vision that extends beyond 2029.
Meta raising Quest headset prices due to AI-driven RAM shortage — Quest 3 to cost $600, Quest 3S $350 from April 19
Meta’s Quest 3 lineup was known for offering an excellent value proposition, giving players a powerful, untethered VR experience without breaking the bank. Unfortunately, the AI boom is at the door, and Meta is now raising the price of the Quest 3 by $100, to $600, while the cheaper Quest 3S is getting hiked by $50.