10 years ago AMD demonstrated Zen performance against Intel

VideoCardz | Aug. 19, 2026, 1:44 p.m. | Original

AMD gave its first detailed Zen performance preview in August 2016

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AMD’s Zen architecture reached an important milestone almost exactly ten years ago. In August 2016, AMD held an event in San Francisco where it provided new architectural details and demonstrated Zen performance against an Intel Broadwell-E processor.

Summit Ridge takes on Broadwell-E

The August presentation focused on an 8-core and 16-thread Summit Ridge engineering sample. AMD clocked the processor at 3.0 GHz and compared

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Apple just patched a critical macOS flaw that let hackers break in without a password

TechSpot News | Aug. 19, 2026, 1:42 p.m. | Original
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A hot potato: While traditionally a massive problem for Windows machines, zero-day flaws can wreak havoc on macOS as well. A newly disclosed vulnerability is about as dangerous as it gets, which is why Cupertino quickly fixed the issue on three different releases of its Mac operating system.

The Netherlands' National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NL) recently published an alarming security advisory about the new macOS flaw. It describes

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Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold reviews are in: rivals are moving faster

TechSpot News | Aug. 19, 2026, 1:31 p.m. | Original

The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is lighter and slimmer, with new AI and multitasking features and IP68 protection. Reviewers say it's a solid device but overly conservative, with average battery life, weak SoC performance, a noticeable crease, and a high price.



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IN PHOTOS | Humanoid robots demonstrate their capabilities

CBC News | Aug. 19, 2026, 1:30 p.m. | Original

The public got to see the latest machines from China's robot makers during the World Robot Conference in Beijing, featuring more than 2,000 exhibits and debuting over 150 products.

The USB-C port on your Steam Deck supports much more than charging, and these are the best uses for it

XDA developers | Aug. 19, 2026, 1:30 p.m. | Original
Your Steam Deck is a great device on its own, but that USB-C port enables a wide range of improvements, from longer battery life to a bigger screen.

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Meta AI is now available as a more capable desktop app for Mac

9to5mac | Aug. 19, 2026, 1:29 p.m. | Original

Meta continues to get serious about its AI technology. The latest sign? A dedicated Mac app for Meta AI.

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