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Russia and China successfully transmit two images over satellite using quantum communication

There are still technical hurdles to overcome but advances are being made

By Erika Morphy, January 6, 2024, 4:31 PM 15 comments 97k

Superb PC Gaming with Next-Gen 4K QD-OLED Monitors

FEATURE By Tim Schiesser, January 9, 2024, 6:13 AM TechSpot Gaming 69k

The upcoming MSI MPG 321URX is a new gaming monitor packing the long-awaited 32-inch 4K 240Hz QD-OLED panel. In this hands-on preview, we check out its key features and then some.

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Wizards of the Coast denies, then confirms, that Magic: The Gathering promo art features AI elements

When will companies learn?

By Rob Thubron, January 8, 2024, 6:58 AM 9 comments 42k

Science Tech Culture

Microsoft's AI found a new material to replace li-ion batteries

Will machine learning algorithms revolutionize scientific research on battery materials?

By Alfonso Maruccia, January 11, 2024, 1:42 PM 14 comments 39k

Gaming Tech Culture

Infographic shows how the PC has fared against other platforms over 50+ years of gaming

Beating consoles for the last decade, but mobile rules supreme

By Rob Thubron, January 8, 2024, 5:19 AM 21 comments 33k

Hardware

MSI's new PCIe 5.0 SSD runs so hot, it ships with a self-contained liquid cooler

Are LN2-cooled SSDs next?

By Shawn Knight, January 10, 2024, 1:28 PM 17 comments 31k

Hardware Software

Defying obsolescence, AMD's 22-year-old Radeon GPUs get new Linux drivers

Thanks to the open source community

By Erika Morphy, January 7, 2024, 12:46 PM 22 comments 28k

Hardware Gaming

Nvidia launches the $1,000 RTX 4080 Super, $800 RTX 4070 Ti Super, and $600 RTX 4070 Super

Three new Super GPUs: Slightly faster, improved price points

By Tim Schiesser, January 8, 2024, 11:30 AM 52 comments 24k

Gaming Software

Capcom caught adding Enigma DRM to older titles, for no good reason

Patch for Resident Evil Revelations adds anti-tamper executable, negatively impacts performance

By Daniel Sims, January 10, 2024, 4:53 PM 16 comments 22k

Electronics AI

Sold out: Rabbit sells 10,000 pocket AI companions on launch day

Rabbit's R1 is making waves at CES

By Shawn Knight, January 11, 2024, 12:04 PM 18k

Science Tech Culture

People are drinking a lot of nanoplastic particles with bottled water

Your fancy bottled water is not as pure as you would hope

By Alfonso Maruccia, January 10, 2024, 5:35 PM 59 comments 17k

Tech Culture Industry

New research suggests narcissistic, controlling bosses drive return-to-office mandates

Who would have guessed?

By Rob Thubron, January 10, 2024, 6:55 AM 54 comments 17k

Car Tech

Hertz 180: Rental giant to sell 20,000 EVs and replace them with gas-powered vehicles

Wrecked EVs are expensive to repair

By Shawn Knight, January 11, 2024, 12:59 PM 32 comments 17k

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Sony drives its first car onstage using a PS5 DualSense controller

The Afeela relies heavily on Unreal Engine 5.3

By Rob Thubron, January 10, 2024, 5:16 AM 16 comments 17k

Hardware

AMD's Ryzen 8700G APU features an 8-core Zen 4 CPU with integrated Radeon 780M graphics

AMD is also launching four new AM4 processors, extending the platform's lifecycle

By Tim Schiesser, January 8, 2024, 10:42 AM 16 comments 16k

Gaming Hardware

Buyer of $1,600 second-hand RTX 4090 finds it has no GPU, missing VRAM chips

Caveat emptor

By Rob Thubron, January 10, 2024, 9:45 AM 16 comments 16k

Car Tech Electronics

VW solid-state battery retains 95% capacity over 1,000 charge cycles in lab testing

Battery tech will be key unlocking the next wave of EVs

By Shawn Knight, January 9, 2024, 12:15 PM 24 comments 16k

Industry Electronics

Dutch company reveals plans for 90-passenger electric aircraft able to travel 500 miles

Operational within the next decade, hopefully

By Rob Thubron, January 11, 2024, 5:15 AM 13 comments 16k

Hardware Electronics

Asus RTX 4090 BTF embraces a cable-free future, eliminates 16-pin power connector

Are enthusiasts jazzed about back-of-the-board connectors?

By Shawn Knight, January 9, 2024, 2:14 PM 13 comments 15k

Industry Tech Culture

A proposed Chipmaker's Visa could reform H-1B, but will Congress go for it?

The H1-B visa is used for foreign workers in specialty occupations, essential to the US tech industry

By Erika Morphy, January 6, 2024, 2:10 PM 14k

Car Tech

Cybertruck falls short in range test, achieves only 80% of promised mileage

Days after Tesla lowered some models' range estimates

By Rob Thubron, January 7, 2024, 8:45 AM 17 comments 13k

Gaming Hardware

MSI unveils the Claw, an Intel-powered handheld gaming PC

Offering XeSS upscaling, where available

By Rob Thubron, January 9, 2024, 5:17 AM 9 comments 12k

Industry Hardware

Micron announces first LPCAMM2 memory modules to improve laptop serviceability and battery life

A new memory format for "no-compromise" next-gen AI laptops

By Alfonso Maruccia, January 10, 2024, 2:04 PM 11k