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Browse full section archiveAI Chip Smugglers Exploit Loophole for Banned HBM in China
AI chip smugglers are exploiting a trade control loophole by packaging banned South Korean HBM chips with cheap processors to bypass customs restrictions into China.
NTDEV Runs Windows 11 26H2 on 128MB RAM, 3.1% of Minimum Requirement
Developer NTDEV demonstrates Windows 11 26H2 on just 128MB RAM, a tiny fraction of Microsoft’s 4GB minimum, showcasing extreme hardware stripping while retaining basic desktop functions.
Amazon Closes AI Creator Account After Ordering DGX Sparks
An AI creator says Amazon closed his account after he tried to purchase seven Nvidia DGX Spark mini-PCs, sparking discussion among tech leaders.
Uber Eats Promo Codes and Savings Guide for November 2026
Discover verified Uber Eats promo codes, new user offers, and Uber One discounts to save on meal deliveries, groceries, and rides this November 2026.
Dell Promo Codes and Discounts Offer Big Tech Savings
Explore the latest verified Dell coupon codes, promotional discounts, and student savings available on laptops, monitors, and desktop computers.
Raspberry Pi 5 16GB Price Hikes to $385
The 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 has increased in price to $385, marking more than triple its initial launch price due to ongoing memory cost rises.
Apple Introduces Touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED
Apple has launched new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models featuring OLED screens and long-awaited touchscreen support for creators.
ABS Stratos II Aqua Gaming PC Drops to $2,549.99 at Newegg
Save $450 on the ABS Stratos II Aqua gaming PC featuring an Intel Core i9-14900KF, RTX 5070 Ti, 32GB DDR5, and a 2TB SSD at Newegg.
Amazon Echo Dot Max Named Best Alexa Speaker in WIRED Review
Discover WIRED's top-tested Alexa speakers for 2026, including the new Echo Dot Max, updated pricing details, and performance highlights.
WIRED Details Top Travel Mugs for 2026 Commutes
WIRED highlights the best travel mugs for 2026, featuring insulated, leakproof, and self-heating picks from top brands like Hydro Flask and Ember.
Nintendo Switch 2 Discounted to $469 in Rare Sale
The Nintendo Switch 2 portable gaming console is currently discounted to $469.99, offering a $30 savings off its recent $499 price tag.
Jackery Announces Smallest Portable Power Station Yet
Jackery has announced the Explorer 100D, its smallest portable power station yet, featuring a lithium iron phosphate battery and a compact design.
Building an Xbox Series S Equivalent PC Costs Around $740
Discover how much it costs to build a desktop PC that matches or outperforms the Xbox Series S hardware, and explore the component trade-offs.
NASA Seeks Commercial Solutions to Save Hubble Space Telescope
NASA is taking proposals from the commercial space industry to boost the Hubble Space Telescope's orbit and extend its operational life.
Why Using One Earbud More Than the Other Causes Wear
Learn how the habit of wearing a single wireless earbud impacts battery health, creates uneven wear, and shortens the lifespan of your audio devices.
Five Clever Ways to Reuse and Repurpose Your Old Laptop
Discover five practical ways to breathe new life into your aging laptop, from installing lightweight operating systems to setting up a media server.
Keeping Your PC Healthy: Testing Windows Cleanup Tools
We test and compare Disk Cleanup, Storage Sense, and Microsoft PC Manager to see which tool actually clears out junk files on Windows PCs.
Windows 11 Hidden Quick Link Menu Saves Time Troubleshooting
Discover how the hidden Windows 11 Quick Link Menu connects you with essential troubleshooting tools, Task Manager, and Event Viewer in one place.
Why Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling Hurts Cheap GPUs
Tests show that hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling can consume nearly 1GB of VRAM, posing a major issue for 6GB and 8GB graphics cards.
Open-Source Tool Unlocks Nvidia GPU AI Limiter
A new open-source UEFI tool removes Nvidia's half-speed AI tensor limiter on Windows and Linux for RTX 20, 30, and 40-series cards.
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