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Nvidia GPUs see massive price hike and huge demand from AI

Nvidia’s AI-focused GPUs are so in demand that the company has been forced to ramp up prices and delay delivery. Does this mean another shortage is on the way?
A red Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 sits open on a table.

This secret Samsung laptop may merge ChromeOS with DeX

Samsung might be developing an Exynos-powered hybrid laptop essentially combining the DeX interface with ChromeOS.
A living room showing Cooler Master's Sneaker X custom PC, alongside a TV, table, chairs, and other accoutrements.

Cooler Master’s bizarre gaming shoe costs a cool $6,000

Custom PCs often come in strange shapes, and Cooler Master’s new shoe-shaped Sneaker X arrives hot on the heels of its previous experimental gaming efforts.
The DragGAN tool allows for editing of text-to-image generative AI.

Click and drag AI image editing could change everything

The DragGAN tool is being demoed by a team showcasing its research in editing text-to-image generative AI.
AI assistants compared with ChatGPT.

Is Apple making its own version of ChatGPT? It seems that way

According to some recent job postings, Apple is highly invested in generative AI.
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Hackers may have stolen the master key to another password manager

KeePass is a popular password manager, but it is vulnerable to a newly discovered exploit that could let hackers steal your master password in plain text.
The ChatGPT website on an iPhone.

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT app is free for iPhone and iPad

OpenAI has released the official ChatGPT app for iPhone and iPad owners in the U.S., with other countries coming soon.
The RTX 4070 graphics card on a pink background.

Nvidia ditches the RTX 4070 as it turns to cheaper options

The RTX 4070 is selling so poorly that Nvidia has halted production of the graphics card, a new report claims. Will this save the card, or is it totally doomed?
Spacetop's virtual screens in use at a coffee shop.

This wild, screenless AR laptop gives you a 100-inch virtual display

Looking for a laptop with a bigger screen? Spacetop packs a 100-inch virtual display into a 13-inch laptop body with its wired AR glasses.
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Here’s how Nvidia defends its RTX 4060 Ti’s memory controversy

Nvidia is charging $100 more for the 16GB version of its RTX 4060 Ti. What's the deal?
Nvidia's RTX 4070 graphics cards over a pink background.

With the RTX 4060 at $299, Nvidia reverses course on pricing

Nvidia has announced a well-priced new GPU, the RTX 4060, which comes in cheaper than the previous generation.
A MacBook Pro on a desk with ChatGPT's website showing on its display.

Professor flunks entire class based on ChatGPT’s false claims

A college professor not familiar with how the AI chatbot ChatGPT works fails an entire class after accusing them of AI plagiarism.
A person using a laptop with a set of code seen on the display.

Hackers are using a devious new trick to infect your devices

Two new website domain name extensions have just been launched, and hackers are already abusing them to trick people into downloading malicious files.
Asus motherboards on display at Micro Center.

Asus fights to save face after a huge AMD Ryzen controversy

Asus has been the subject of a lot of controversy in the past couple of weeks, and its motherboards might be suffering for it.
OpenAI's website open on a MacBook, showing ChatGPT plugins.

These 2 new ChatGPT features are about to change everything

OpenAI is rolling out big upgrades for ChatGPT Plus subscribers, two new features that dramatically expand the capabilities of the premier chatbot.
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Haven’t used your Google account recently? It may be deleted

Google has detailed its plans to delete accounts that have been inactive for more than two years starting in December.
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Mac Pro 2023: performance, a familiar design, new displays, and more

Apple’s flagship Mac Pro computer is in line for a refresh, and 2023 is the year it could blow us all away once again. Here’s everything we expect to see.
A dark mystery hand typing on a laptop computer at night.

Microsoft just gave you a new way to stay safe from viruses

Password-protected viruses have long been a tactic for hackers to evade detection, but Microsoft has just unleashed a new way of putting them to the sword.
Intel Core i9-13900K held between fingertips.

Intel addresses a mysterious patch coming to nearly all PCs this week

A mysterious patch from Intel is scheduled for this Friday that applies to nearly all of its modern CPUs.
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AMD may be sticking to a controversial choice with Ryzen 8000

AMD's Ryzen 7000 processors are still new, but it's already hard at work preparing the next generation -- Ryzen 8000.
The Phone Link app being used on a phone and laptop screen.

Windows 11 just gained one of the primary reasons to buy a Mac

The official Phone Link for iPhone update is now available for Windows 11, bringing iMessage to Windows.
Apple's M2 MacBook Air is super thin and light.

Here’s why Apple’s M3 MacBook chip could destroy its rivals

A new leak has just provided our first glimpse of Apple’s upcoming M3 Mac chip, and we now know exactly why it could blow the competition out of the water.
ChatGPT and OpenAI logos.

ChatGPT misidentified Japan’s PM, digital minister says

OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot is impressive on many fronts, but it appears it needs to brush up its knowledge on world leaders.
A screenshot from the film, Her, with Joaquin Phoenix looking at a computer.

AI is about to take parasocial influencer relationships to the next level

A Snapchat influencer is making money with an AI version of herself, in an effort to help her fans combat loneliness.
The SoC inside the Xbox Series X.

Please let these rumors about Quick Resume for PC be true

Quick Resume is one of the most anticipated Xbox features that are yet to come to PC. Will Microsoft find a way to add it to Windows?
A person typing on a MacBook Pro while sat on a wooden bench.

I don’t want a touchscreen MacBook, but this feature could convince me

A patent has just been published that shows Apple has had a superb idea for its future touchscreen Mac. If it works, it could change everything for Apple fans.
A render of an Intel Core HX chip.

A massive data breach has left Intel scrambling for solutions

MSI suffered a major data breach, but it's not the only company impacted -- all Intel users may be at risk.
An AI image of the Pope in a puffy coat.

Google’s AI image-detection tool feels like it could work

Google's About this image feature will tell users if an image is AI-generated.
Alan Truly tries Project Gameface while watching Lance Carr.

I turned my face into a game controller, and you can too

Google introduced a new assistive technology that works with your webcam to allow for control of a computer or a game with only your face.
Asus ROG Ally with the Windows lock screen.

A cheaper ROG Ally is coming, but you shouldn’t wait for it

Asus has revealed that a cheaper version of the ROG Ally will arrive later this year, but you probably shouldn't wait for it.
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Google just made this vital Gmail security tool completely free

If you want to protect your Gmail account from hackers and leaks, you’re in luck, as Google has just made its dark web monitoring tool free for American users.
Two people using the Dell 6K Ultrasharp monitor on a desk.

Dell doubles down on IPS Black, but where’s the OLED?

Dell has launched two new high-end UltraSharp monitors, but has been quiet on the topic of OLED mini-LED.
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You don’t have to use Bing – Google Search has AI now, too

Google Search is about to get smarter and more helpful, surfacing details specific to your needs with generative AI to answer Microsoft's Bing Chat.
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Google Bard can now create and edit images, courtesy of Adobe

Google and Adobe are partnering to bring Firefly's unique, licensed AI image creation and editing to Google's Bard AI text generator.