Getting your hands on a high-capacity and speedy 4TB SSD in 2026 for under $200 is a distant dream, as even 2TB drives are often priced at $300. In short, the DRAM shortage has ensured that the consumer market will remain miserable for quite some time, and to rub salt into the wound, one owner of Samsung’s 870 EVO in the 4TB capacity reveals that the drive he purchased for $169.99
Next Apple Watch activity challenge supports national parks

Apple Watch users can mark their calendars for the next activity challenge. The 2026 National Parks Challenge is set for this Sunday, August 23.
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Alberta sex assault victim tells sentencing hearing she forgives attacker

Four years after she fought off Richard Mantha’s brutal attack and ran for her life, Aimee Ert is speaking out — with her name attached — for the first time.
Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says

Commercial pilots and flight attendants face higher odds of dying from radiation-linked cancers than hundreds of other professions, a landmark study suggests. Researchers point to high-altitude cosmic rays, raising calls for better awareness and tailored health screenings.
CPU-Z 2.21 adds Lisuan LX 7G100 and Radeon RX 9050 GPU support
Chinese Lisuan gaming GPU can now be identified by CPU-Z

CPU-Z 2.21 adds preliminary support for the Lisuan LX 7G100, one of the few consumer gaming GPUs developed by a Chinese company. The update was released yesterday and also adds support for AMD’s Radeon RX 9050 based on Navi 44.
Lisuan LX 7G100 can now be detected by CPU-Z
CPUID specifically lists “preliminary support of Lisuan 7G100 GPU”
Man convicted in woman's 2017 trailer hitch death in Thunder Bay, Ont., granted full parole

Brayden Bushby, the man convicted of manslaughter in the 2017 death of Barbara Kentner in Thunder Bay, Ont., has been granted full parole with conditions. The decision was made by the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) on Thursday, according to documents provided to CBC News on Tuesday.

