Nvidia starts to wind down support for old GPUs, including the long-lived GTX 1060
Nvidia last dropped Game Ready driver support for older GPUs in 2021.
Andrew Cunningham
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Tech // Product News & Reviews
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 costs as much as a whole gaming PC—but it sure is fast
Even setting aside Frame Generation, this is a fast, power-hungry $2,000 GPU.
Andrew Cunningham
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197
Reddit won’t interfere with users revolting against X with subreddit bans
Hundreds of Reddit communities are currently considering disallowing X.
Scharon Harding
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Wine 10.0 brings Arm Windows apps to Linux, still is not an emulator
Wine compatibility layer is the heart of many Windows app translation projects.
Andrew Cunningham
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Samsung’s Galaxy S25 event was an AI presentation with occasional phone hardware
Samsung somehow packed even more AI into its event, and phones, than last year.
Kevin Purdy
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Bambu Lab pushes a “control system” for 3D printers, and boy, did it not go well
Security measure? Boxing out third-party tools? Or something more complex?
Kevin Purdy
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New year, same streaming headaches: Netflix raises prices by up to 16 percent
The cheapest ad-free plan increases from $15.49 to $17.99.
Scharon Harding
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192
Apple Intelligence, previously opt-in by default, enabled automatically in iOS 18.3
Opting out is still possible in Settings, but only after setup is complete.
Andrew Cunningham
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167
Most Read
Report: Apple Mail is getting automatic categories on iPadOS and macOS
It's pretty smart, but it doesn't require Apple Intelligence.
Kevin Purdy
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“Project Mini Rack” wants to make your non-closet-sized rack server a reality
Wiki-style guide compiles all the pieces and potential of a rack you can carry.
Kevin Purdy
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TikTok is mostly restored after Trump pledges an order and half US ownership
Users are in, new downloads are paused, and Trump's order will face scrutiny.
Kevin Purdy
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227
Camera owner asks Canon, skies: Why is it $5/month for webcam software?
Just because it's a good rig doesn't mean you can use it on Zoom.
Kevin Purdy
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287
iOS 18.3 beta disables news notification summaries after high-stakes errors
Summaries are often incorrect or strange; Apple is working on improvements.
Andrew Cunningham
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148
Google is about to make Gemini a core part of Workspaces—with price changes
New plans will be cheaper for those who want Gemini, pricier for those who don't.
Samuel Axon
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Home Microsoft 365 plans use Copilot AI features as pretext for a price hike
"Classic" plans without AI or price increases are only for current subscribers.
Andrew Cunningham
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Intel Arc B570 review: At $219, the cheapest good graphics card
Competitive with a 4060, with 10GB RAM and a lower price (if you can get one).
Andrew Cunningham
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The Editors weaves Wikipedia’s volunteers into a global suspense tale
Fiction gives a Wikipedia expert room to explore a small but powerful community.
Kevin Purdy
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After CEO exit, Sonos gets rid of its chief product officer, too
Sonos won't replace Maxime Bouvat-Merlin in "redundant" role.
Scharon Harding
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118
Amid a flurry of hype, Microsoft reorganizes entire dev team around AI
Shift ensures the majority of Microsoft's developer resources will focus on AI.
Samuel Axon
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270
Parallels can finally run x86 versions of Windows or Linux on Apple Silicon
"Early technology preview" is promising but has lots of limitations for now.
Andrew Cunningham
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58
Lawsuit: Allstate used GasBuddy and other apps to quietly track driving behavior
With connected cars and revenue-hungry apps, insurers are flush with data.
Kevin Purdy
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174
Report: After many leaks, Switch 2 announcement could come “this week”
Reveal will reportedly focus on hardware, with game announcements to come later.
Andrew Cunningham
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82
Sonos CEO behind disastrous app exits with $1.9 million severance
Frustrated users think Spence's removal is "well deserved."
Scharon Harding
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148
The 8 most interesting PC monitors from CES 2025
Here are upcoming computer screens with features that weren't around last year.
Scharon Harding
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164
Three bizarre home devices and a couple good things at CES 2025
Some quietly good things made an appearance at CES 2025, amidst the AI slush.
Kevin Purdy
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Strange, unique, and otherwise noteworthy PCs and PC accessories from CES 2025
Most of these experiments don't stick around for long, but who knows.
Andrew Cunningham
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58
German router maker is latest company to inadvertently clarify the LGPL license
A German case clarified that LGPL source isn't enough—it needs to be usable.
Kevin Purdy
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Disney, Fox, and WBD give up on controversial sports streaming app Venu
Fubo gave in, but DirectTV and Dish were still trying to block Venu's launch.
Scharon Harding
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Why I’m disappointed with the TVs at CES 2025
Op-ed: TVs miss opportunity for real improvement by prioritizing corporate needs.
Scharon Harding
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216
New $120 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 is for the people who use it like an everyday PC
But at $120, the new board has to compete with a wider universe of mini PCs.
Andrew Cunningham
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133
Linux Foundation bands together Chromium browser makers in a “neutral space”
Open source group aims to better organize and fund development of browser.
Kevin Purdy
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How I program with LLMs
Generative models can be powerfully useful—if you're willing to adapt your approach.
David Crawshaw
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New GeForce 50-series GPUs: There’s the $1,999 5090, and there’s everything else
Nvidia leans heavily on DLSS 4 and AI-generated frames for speed comparisons.
Andrew Cunningham
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336
Lenovo laptop’s rollable screen uses motors to grow from 14 to 16.7 inches
Yes, there are still visible creases.
Scharon Harding
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47
Google Pixel 4a gets an unexpected update: Lower battery life
It's intentional, and eligible users can get cash or free battery replacements.
Kevin Purdy
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61
Apple will update iOS notification summaries after BBC headline mistake
It's unfortunately not possible for Apple Intelligence to make zero errors.
Samuel Axon
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