Texas Instruments refreshes its iconic calculator with the faster TI-84 Evo
The Evo doesn't try to compete with smartphones or apps. Instead, Texas Instruments is effectively doubling down on the idea of a single-purpose tool at a time when most computing devices aim to consolidate tasks. There's no Wi-Fi, no notifications, and no app ecosystem. As the company puts it, the...
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Logitech's G512 X modular keyboard lets you mix analog and mechanical switches
The G512 X is now available on Logitech's website and will be available at global retailers on May 2. The wired keyboard, featuring the company's "Dual Swap" technology, comes in 75-key and 98-key layouts.
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CES owner warns FCC router ban could leave millions of devices vulnerable
According to a filing, CTA representatives met with the FCC last week to discuss the foreign router ban.
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A Supreme Court case could decide whether your phone can be used to find you first and suspect you later
The case stems from a 2019 armed robbery at Call Federal Credit Union near Richmond, Va., where a gunman took $195,000 from the vault before police arrived. When conventional investigative work stalled after reviewing security video and interviewing witnesses, a detective turned to a geofence warrant, asking Google to turn...
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Nvidia quietly launches 12GB RTX 5070 Laptop GPU as Framework lists it for $1,199
Nvidia revealed the new GPU in the patch notes for its latest 596.36 GeForce graphics driver. The company writes that while demand for its GeForce RTX GPUs remains strong, the memory crisis is causing issues.
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A Decade of AMD Ryzen: 10 Years of CPUs Tested
From near collapse to CPU dominance , we revisit 10 years of AMD Ryzen, benchmarking every flagship generation to see how performance, value, and architecture evolved.
Witcher 3 director's Blood of Dawnwalker launches September 3 with steep system requirements
Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, a writer and quest designer on CD Projekt Red's first two Witcher games who went on to direct the award-winning Witcher 3, has spent the past several years building an original RPG at his new studio, Rebel Wolves. While the game resembles the director's prior fantasy series in...
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Intel says software, not more cache, is key to beating AMD in gaming
Speaking to the German media outlet PC Games Hardware about Intel's plans to compete with AMD's X3D line of gaming CPUs, Vice President Robert Hallock said that hardcore PC enthusiasts are "significantly underestimating" the importance of software to the PC experience, and that no amount of cores or cache can...
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Turtle Beach put a touchscreen on a gaming mouse, and it costs $160
Turtle Beach describes the Command Series MC7 wireless mouse as a pointing device designed for precise control in both gaming and productivity tasks. The mouse includes a 2.25-inch touch display with programmable controls, theoretically providing an easy way to manage DPI levels, profiles, macros, or streaming through OBS Studio.
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Big Tech killed California's anti-self-preferencing bill in a month
The bill, introduced by State Senator Scott Wiener, aimed to curb that conduct and drew on ideas similar to those driving Europe's recent digital competition rules.
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