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TechSpot 9 hr ago

How often do you upgrade your PC?

Is it me, or did PC gaming used to move faster? In the late 1990s and early 2000s, a graphics card could feel outdated within a year, and major platform jump...

TechSpot 14 hr ago

Diablo IV players finally discover the game's secret cow level

Diablo IV's secret cow level – which according to the game's former general manager Rod Fergusson did not exist – has finally been discovered by an enthusias...

TechSpot 15 hr ago

Apple is reportedly working on a holographic iPhone, an AI pendent, and AirPods Pro with AI cameras

Information about the rumored new iPhone comes from tipster Schrodinger, who shared screenshots of messages from an unnamed source said to be familiar with t...

TechSpot 16 hr ago

The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting a $50 price hike in September

In Canada, gamers will pay $679.99 for the Switch 2 and in Europe, it's going up to €499.99. Nintendo's home country of Japan isn't excluded from the price h...

TechSpot 16 hr ago

Kaspersky warns that passwords hashed with MD5 algorithm can be cracked in minutes using a GPU

Just in time for World Password Day, Kaspersky is reminding everyone that outdated hashing algorithms such as MD5 remain among the worst choices for storing ...

TechSpot 17 hr ago

Michigan residents voted down a $16 billion Stargate AI data center, then construction began anyway

Unsurprisingly, the few thousand residents of the small community of Saline Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan, were worried about OpenAI and Oracle's ma...

TechSpot 18 hr ago

Microsoft is adding a feature that briefly maxes out your CPU to make Windows feel snappier

According to insider sources, Microsoft engineers are working on a new feature called "Low Latency Profile" (LLP) aimed at improving Windows 11's performance...

TechSpot 19 hr ago

ValiDrive helps detect fake USB drives and storage devices

ValiDrive is a free utility that checks whether USB drives, memory cards, SSDs, and other storage actually provide their advertised capacity. Designed to spo...

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TechSpot 20 hr ago

Samsung offered chip workers a $340,000 bonus to avoid a strike. They want it every year

It's the latest escalation in a dispute that began with Samsung workers demanding a direct share of the money generated by the AI memory boom.Read Entire Art...

TechSpot 21 hr ago

Motherboard sales are collapsing because AI data centers made RAM too expensive to buy

Sources tell DigiTimes that, late last year, four major motherboard manufacturers in Taiwan significantly downgraded their 2026 shipment projections. Althoug...

TechSpot 21 hr ago

Grok convinced a man it was sentient and that xAI had sent assassins to kill him

The story is part of a BBC report into people who experienced delusions while using AI. They are men and women from their 20s to 50s from six different count...

TechSpot 22 hr ago

The Best Ultrawide Gaming Monitors 2026

From affordable 34-inch LCDs to flagship 45-inch OLEDs, these are the best ultrawide gaming monitors you can buy right now, tested and recommended by us.Read...