9,000 Asus routers compromised by botnet attack and persistent SSH backdoor that even firmware updates can’t fix
New botnet campaign exploits legitimate system features to establish deep persistence while remaining virtually undetectable
Nvidia RTX 5070 vs AMD RX 9070 Face Off
We pit the Nvidia RTX 5070 and AMD RX 9070, two of the more affordable current-generation graphics cards you can buy, to see which is the best option.
The Daily Grind: Is there any MMO content that genuine scares you to take on?
There is a recurring misapprehension among a lot of diehard fans of progression content: They believe that MMO players who do not want to take...
AMD to build export-compliant AI chips for the Chinese market, Radeon AI PRO 9700 to arrive by 3Q25
The AMD Radeon AI PRO 9700 is expected to launch in China as the company’s competitor to Nvidia’s B20 AI chip.
Western Digital still plans to start shipping 36TB HAMR hard drives in 2027
At Computex 2025, Western Digital confirmed plans to begin mass production of HAMR-based hard drives in 2027, starting with 36TB, 40TB, and 44TB models.
Anthropic CEO says AI could cause up to 20% unemployment within five years, wipe out half of all entry-level white collar jobs
The CEO of Anthropic has claimed AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white collar jobs and spike unemployment by 20%.
Fanless AirJet Mini G2 cooler promises 42% more cooling performance in the same form-factor
Frore Systems launched its second-generation AirJet Mini solid-state cooling chip at Computex, delivering 50% greater heat dissipation in the same compact form factor.
China to ease rare earth export restrictions to benefit domestic and European semiconductor firms
China will ease rare earth export restrictions for domestic and European semiconductor firms, according to state media.
The high-end PCIe 5.0 SSD monopoly could be about to end: Silicon Motion’s SM2508-based SSDs were all around Computex
Silicon Motion is breaking Phison’s monopoly in the high-end PCIe 5.0 SSD market as over a dozen companies, including Micron, Crucial, Kingston, and Lexar, adopt its SM2508 controller.
ASMedia and Via Labs are developing USB4 v2 controllers, still 18 months away from launch
ASMedia and Via Labs are working on their own USB4 v2 controllers, but don’t expect them to come to market for at least 18 months.