Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti drops to $729
With the RTX 50 Super lineup likely delayed , now might be a good time to upgrade your setup. The MSI Ventus GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is currently available on Newegg for $729 , some $20 below MSRP. The deal also includes Black Friday price protection, ensuring you'll be refunded the difference if the price drops further.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti drops to $729
With the RTX 50 Super lineup likely delayed , now might be a good time to upgrade your setup. The MSI Ventus GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is currently available on Newegg for $729 , some $20 below MSRP. The deal also includes Black Friday price protection, ensuring you'll be refunded the difference if the price drops further.
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The rise and fall of Tank the hacker who built the Zeus cybercrime empire
Penchukov's criminal career began in Donetsk, Ukraine, where his technical skills and charismatic leadership helped him assemble a tight-knit group of hackers. He distinguished himself less through programming expertise than by fostering connections and trust among cybercriminals, which allowed him to evade capture for years.
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Visual Studio 2026 is now available for download
Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2026, bringing a refreshed Fluent UI, faster performance, and integrated GitHub Copilot AI for assisted coding. The IDE adds full support for .NET 10, C# 14, and C++ 23/26, along with improved diagnostics through the new Profiler Agent.
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This AI country singer just became Billboard's number one – a worrying sign of things to come
The AI in question, Breaking Rust, first appeared around October, It managed to top the Billboard chart last week with a song called Walk My Walk.
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FFmpeg's volunteer maintainers are struggling to keep pace with AI-generated bug reports
FFmpeg's volunteer maintainers are facing renewed security pressure after a Google AI tool flagged a minor flaw buried deep in the project's decades-old codebase. The incident has reignited debate over who bears responsibility for safeguarding the open-source infrastructure underpinning modern media technology, exposing broader tensions between automation, corporate dependence, and...
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Sony's new 27-inch PlayStation monitor with charging hook focuses on form over function
Revealed during its recent State of Play Japan broadcast, Sony appears to have followed other monitor makers by giving its product a catchy name: the 27" Gaming Monitor with DualSense Charging Hook.
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Wikipedia helped train your favorite AI, now the Wiki foundation wants a cut
The Wikimedia Foundation has underlined the irreplaceable value of human-created knowledge in the era of chatbots and generative AI services. The organization overseeing Wikipedia and other major "Wiki" projects is also outlining its ideas about how AI companies should earn the right to access the encyclopedia's content – now and...
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Sam Altman's iris-scanning World project wants a billion users – it's reached 2% of that goal
Blockchain/crypto-based World, part of Altman's Tools for Humanity startup, has a mission statement that sounds fairly unnerving: to "create a new identity & financial network owned by everyone."
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A ChatGPT glitch just leaked private prompts into Google Search Console
A quiet but troubling anomaly emerged in September when developers using Google Search Console began spotting chat-style text strings inside their search traffic reports. Instead of the short search phrases usually logged by the analytics tool, some entries appeared to contain entire ChatGPT prompts written by real users, often describing...
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