Tachyum Claims Its 1024 Core, 6GHz Prodigy AI Chip Crushes NVIDIA’s Rubin Ultra

Tachyum Claims Its 1024 Core, 6GHz Prodigy AI Chip Crushes NVIDIA's Rubin Ultra
Tachyum is back with another round of astonishing promises. The startup, which was founded in 2016 and still yet to ship a single chip, has unveiled the latest revision of its Prodigy processor design, now targeted at 2nm, which it says delivers up to 21× higher AI rack performance than NVIDIA’s future Rubin Ultra platform. The catch? Neither

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Gets A Holiday Launch As Specs & Pricing Leak

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Gets A Holiday Launch As Specs & Pricing Leak
Samsung is raring to unleash the Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone/tablet sooner than some expected. Sources close to the company indicate that this twice-folding, ultra-premium device is set to debut on December 5. With an expected price tag of approximately $3,000 (around 4.4 million Korean won) to start, the TriFold is less of a product for the

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Price Drops Below MSRP Ahead Of Black Friday

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Price Drops Below MSRP Ahead Of Black Friday
It took a while, but you can finally snag a GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics card by one of NVIDIA’s add-in board (AIB) partners for less than NVIDiA’s baseline MSRP. MSI is the the one serving up the deal, through Newegg, though the only caveat is that you have to jump through a mail-in-rebate hoop. We know, we know—that’s not idea, but even

Black Holes Defy Stellar Laws With Impossible Mergers & Scientists Finally Know How

Black Holes Defy Stellar Laws With Impossible Mergers & Scientists Finally Know How
Seven billion light-years away, an astronomical event in 2023 sent a buzz through the astrophysics community. Gravitational wave detectors registered the merger of two black holes (a collision designated GW231123). The detection itself was not unusual, but the characteristics of the merging objects were. Both black holes were colossal, boasting

Windows Boss Ignites Angry Revolt Over Agentic OS As AI Fatigue Sets In

Windows Boss Ignites Angry Revolt Over Agentic OS As AI Fatigue Sets In
Ahead of Microsoft’s next Ignite event, which kicks off in San Francisco (and online) next Tuesday, November 18, the company’s president of Windows and Devices shared a message on X about the direction Windows is headed it didn’t land particularly well. Just the opposite, it sparked an angry backlash that is a clear indication of AI fatigue.

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OnePlus 15 Review: Has The Flagship Killer Finally Settled?

OnePlus 15 Review: Has The Flagship Killer Finally Settled?
OnePlus 15 – Starting At $899, Find It On OnePlus.com The OnePlus 15 makes some tradeoffs in display and imaging but continues to deliver great performance and killer battery life while still undercutting the competition. Premium design Gorgeous 165Hz display Solid cameras Excellent performance Spectacular battery life Fast wired and wireless…

Will A Steam Deck 2 Still Happen? Valve Reveals Key Requirement

Will A Steam Deck 2 Still Happen? Valve Reveals Key Requirement
Valve is releasing a handful of new gaming hardware, including an updated Steam Controller, a standalone VR headset called Steam Frame, and the return of the Steam Machine, this time in a compact cube design that’s unofficially been dubbed the GabeCube (a play on words between Gabe Newell and Nintendo’s GameCube). The obvious question in light

Valve Just Unveiled New Hardware: Meet Steam Frame, Steam Machine & Controller

Valve Just Unveiled New Hardware: Meet Steam Frame, Steam Machine & Controller
Valve is launching three new Steam Hardware projects in 2026, and two of them are quite familiar. The Steam Frame is the newest of the bunch, intended as a lower cost alternative to the ultra-premium Valve Index and joining the likes of Meta Quest and other standalone VR headsets with onboard Qualcomm hardware, but now with SteamOS and a highly

Forget Sony’s PlayStation Display, Here Are 6 Great Alternative PC & Console Gaming Monitors

Forget Sony's PlayStation Display, Here Are 6 Great Alternative PC & Console Gaming Monitors
During its State of Play Japan conference, Sony surprise-announced new PlayStation hardware—a PlayStation Gaming Monitor, specifically, which also includes a DualSense charging hook. However, the pricing of Sony’s existing lineup of InZone gaming monitors and likely also this PlayStation Gaming Monitor for console gamers raised a few eyebrows

Elden Ring Nightreign’s Forsaken Hollows DLC Brings Back A Legendary Dark Souls Boss

Elden Ring Nightreign's Forsaken Hollows DLC Brings Back A Legendary Dark Souls Boss
FromSoftware finally delivered the online co-op experience fans had been yearning for with the release of Elden Ring Nightreign earlier this year. And the game is about to get even better with the newly announced DLC, The Forsaken Hollows, which will bring new Nightfarers, new enemies to battle and a Shifting Earth.

The Shifting Earth is

AMD Instinct MI400 Is Coming In 2026 To Challenge NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin, MI500 In 2027

AMD Instinct MI400 Is Coming In 2026 To Challenge NVIDIA's Vera Rubin, MI500 In 2027
NVIDIA may garner the lion’s share of AI news, but AMD has its own selection of extremely potent AI processors, and it has been making rapid progress on both the hardware and software fronts in recent years. It was just a few months ago back in June that the company launched its Instinct MI350 accelerator, and in September the company made

Black Friday Deal: AMD Ryzen Mini PC With 32GB RAM Drops To $264

Black Friday Deal: AMD Ryzen Mini PC With 32GB RAM Drops To $264
There is a lot of buzz around Apple’s Mac mini devices (deservedly so), but if you’re if you’re a Windows person and are in the market for a potent mini PC, there is a heck of a good deal available on an AMD Ryzen-powered system right now. Combining the sale price with a coupon code, you can knock $136 off the MSRP. Just as importantly, the

Massive Hyundai Hack Leaks Up To 2.7 Million SSNs & Driver Licenses

Massive Hyundai Hack Leaks Up To 2.7 Million SSNs & Driver Licenses
Hyundai is sending out letters to potentially millions of drivers affected by a newly disclosed data breach that happened earlier this year. According to the letter, a “cyber incident” at Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA), an IT solutions provider for the automotive industry, resulted in unauthorized access to systems starting on February 22

Seven Sisters Pleiades Star Cluster Stuns Astronomers With A Hidden Secret

Seven Sisters Pleiades Star Cluster Stuns Astronomers With A Hidden Secret
The shimmering Pleiades star cluster has just shed its millennia-old reputation as a collection of Seven Sisters. Thanks to new data gleaned from the TESS and Gaia star-tracking spacecrafts, astronomers have revealed that this iconic group is part of a diaspora up to 20 times larger than previously imagined. Published this week in The Astrophysical

Sony Unveils A 240Hz PlayStation Monitor With A DualSense Charging Hook

Sony Unveils A 240Hz PlayStation Monitor With A DualSense Charging Hook
During its State of Play event, Sony announced a PlayStation-branded gaming monitor that is coming to market next year. The display’s specs are rather underwhelming compared to a litany of existing options on the market, though it does sport a clever feature that PS5 owners will appreciate—a built in charging hook for DualSense and DualSense

AMD’s Updated CPU Roadmap Confirms Zen 6 For 2026, Reveals First Zen 7 Details

AMD's Updated CPU Roadmap Confirms Zen 6 For 2026, Reveals First Zen 7 Details
Lest there be any doubt, AMD is already working on what comes next after Zen 6, which an updated CPU roadmap revealed at its Financial Analyst Day event remains on track to launch next year. The event is focused more on the business side of the equation, but there are still some high level details to be gleaned, including that Zen 7 is official.

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Google Play Policy Change Puts Android Devs On Notice Over Battery Drain

Google Play Policy Change Puts Android Devs On Notice Over Battery Drain
Android apps will soon be facing penalties for excess battery drain on the Play Store, but developers will be made aware of these issues and have time to fix them before they are penalized, per Google’s latest Android Developers Blog post. This effort follows last year’s addition of a beta metric to Android vitals dubbed “excessive partial

Elder Scrolls 6 Playtest Confirmed But Don’t Expect It To Beat GTA 6 To Retail

 Elder Scrolls 6 Playtest Confirmed But Don't Expect It To Beat GTA 6 To Retail
Speaking in an interview, Bethesda Softworks head Todd Howard confirmed that The Elder Scrolls VI is now in playtesting, but also that the full release of the game is still far off in the distance.

Since the original Elder Scrolls VI trailer dropped in June of 2018 (nearly seven years after Skyrim’s November 2011 release), it’s been another

iPhone Air Sales Reportedly Dismal Despite Slick Design, Will Apple Make An Air 2?

iPhone Air Sales Reportedly Dismal Despite Slick Design, Will Apple Make An Air 2?
The iPhone Air is one of Apple’s most impressive designs, with the impossibly thin phone capable of going toe-to-toe with other slim phones on the market. However, indications are the new form factor has been unable to spur sales the way the company was hoping for. This has led to Apple rethinking its plans for what it wants to do with the

November Pixel Update Expands Scam Detection, Improves Battery Life & More

November Pixel Update Expands Scam Detection, Improves Battery Life & More
Google is bringing some holiday gifting cheer via the November Pixel Drop, which focuses heavily on infusing Gemini AI capabilities directly into Google Messages and Google Photos, along with expanding critical safety (such as Scam Detection for messages) and productivity features to a wider global audience. Update roll out begins this week