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Nvidia RTX 4060 Review: Good or Equally Bad?

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Review: A new $300 GPU

The GeForce RTX 4060 is Nvidia's latest GPU priced at $300. The GPU maker claims this new graphics card is 20% faster than the RTX 3060, despite having a slightly lower MSRP. But is that truly the case?

The GeForce RTX 4060 is Nvidia's latest GPU priced at $300. The GPU maker claims this new graphics card is 20% faster than the RTX 3060, despite having a slightly lower MSRP. But is that truly the case?

Software

Windows 11 could become a cloud-based subscription service

As spotted by The Verge, an internal Microsoft document from June 2022 revealed in the hearing mentions a consumer version of Windows 365. The slide, called "Modern...
As spotted by The Verge, an internal Microsoft document from June 2022 revealed in the hearing mentions a consumer version of Windows 365. The slide, called "Modern...

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Massive PlayStation leak reveals Call of Duty revenues and first-party game budgets

Playstation boss Jim Ryan provided the FTC with confidential data in an effort to dissuade them from allowing Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard to go through. The...
Playstation boss Jim Ryan provided the FTC with confidential data in an effort to dissuade them from allowing Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard to go through. The...

AI Wars

DeepMind CEO says that Google's next AI system called Gemini will outshine ChatGPT

Gemini, the latest AI product DeepMind researchers are working on, will seemingly put ChatGPT to shame. Demis Hassabis, CEO and co-founder of the British AI research lab...
Gemini, the latest AI product DeepMind researchers are working on, will seemingly put ChatGPT to shame. Demis Hassabis, CEO and co-founder of the British AI research lab...

Culture

Massachusetts man is offloading 2,200 vintage Z80 computers on eBay one at a time

The influx of these dinosaur computing devices comes from one man in Massachusetts. Retired computer designer James Pellegrini has had 2,200 NABU computers sitting in his barn...
The influx of these dinosaur computing devices comes from one man in Massachusetts. Retired computer designer James Pellegrini has had 2,200 NABU computers sitting in his barn...

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Microsoft has an analog optical computer that doesn't use transistors to process data

Microsoft's AIM isn't exactly a computer, at least in the traditional sense, as it doesn't use bits or bytes to process data and make calculations. But it's...
Microsoft's AIM isn't exactly a computer, at least in the traditional sense, as it doesn't use bits or bytes to process data and make calculations. But it's...

DLSS vs FSR

Has Bethesda agreed with AMD not to include DLSS in Starfield?

When Wccftech asked AMD why almost none of the games the company promotes support DLSS, Team Red didn't deny the trend. The response has raised suspicions that...
When Wccftech asked AMD why almost none of the games the company promotes support DLSS, Team Red didn't deny the trend. The response has raised suspicions that...

Opinion

Is AI the new co-worker for software engineers?

You could be forgiven for thinking developers and software engineers are immune to job market volatility. After all, the recent spate of tech layoffs around the world...
You could be forgiven for thinking developers and software engineers are immune to job market volatility. After all, the recent spate of tech layoffs around the world...

Next-Gen

Nvidia roadmap shows GeForce RTX 5000 cards set for 2025 launch

Nvidia has previously released a new generation of graphics cards every two years or so. With Ada Lovelace having arrived in October 2022, the successor was expected...
Nvidia has previously released a new generation of graphics cards every two years or so. With Ada Lovelace having arrived in October 2022, the successor was expected...

Tech Deals

Microsoft Office deal is down to $29 for a lifetime license

Using your PC for work and play is great, but no matter if you're doing basic tasks or managing a business, sooner or later you will need...
Using your PC for work and play is great, but no matter if you're doing basic tasks or managing a business, sooner or later you will need...

AI

Europe will invest $240 million to test AI systems before they enter the market

When it comes to privacy and AI, Europe has developed a rather different approach compared to the US and other major countries competing for technology supremacy. The...
When it comes to privacy and AI, Europe has developed a rather different approach compared to the US and other major countries competing for technology supremacy. The...

Nintendo accounts will smoothly transition to Switch successor, a first for the company

Nintendo has indicated that it wants to leverage Switch user accounts to smoothly transition users to the company's next console. This is nothing new for competitors Sony...

Unleashing FireDrone, the lifesaving heat-resistant revolution in firefighting

Researchers from Imperial College London and Empa - the material science unit of Swiss Federal Laboratories - have built a prototype drone, called FireDrone.

NASA astronauts on the ISS are turning 98% of their sweat and urine into drinkable water

The ability to recover and recycle almost the entire amount of water taken from Earth is an important milestone for NASA, and one that could solve at...

Nvidia and AMD shares fall as US considers tightening restrictions on AI chip exports to China

The Wall Street Journal reports that Washington is considering tightening its export controls on AI chips to China as a means of preventing US companies' top hardware...

The Insta360 Go 3 is ready to do battle with the GoPros of the world

The Action Pod, meanwhile, features a flippable 2.2-inch touchscreen to control the camera remotely via Bluetooth and doubles as a battery pack to extend shooting time.

Attorney trapped in email purgatory sues Microsoft for $1.75 million after customer support hell

David M Schlachter says in his complaint (via The Reg) that he lost access to his Microsoft business email account, which he pays for via a monthly...

Nvidia warns tighter AI chip export restrictions to China risk permanent US industry losses

Nvidia's share price took a tumble yesterday following a report that the US government is considering tightening its export controls on AI chips to China as a...

The Pirate Bay restores new user registrations, with a twist

Since May 2019, The Pirate Bay hasn't provided a way to register new user accounts. The torrent indexing service was forced to disable account registrations as the...

Windows 11 preview adds biometric logins for apps and websites

Windows 11 preview build 23486 expands the operating system's support for biometric logins. Beta testers should now be able to log in to websites and apps supporting...

Proton Pass, the free password manager from Proton Mail, is out of beta

Proton Pass is end-to-end encrypted for everything you store in the app. The free plan also includes a "hide-my-email" feature for when you sign up for online accounts.

Caltech's M4 bot can transform to achieve eight modes of motion

Using AI smarts, M4 can autonomously assess its environment and select the appropriate locomotion mode for the job. In an unfamiliar environment, the bot could start out...

Beyond Bitcoin: IMF champions central bank digital currencies

Despite setbacks, digital money isn't going away. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the major financial agency of the United Nations which essentially acts as the world's lender...

Pete Hines confused by Microsoft's multiplatform double standard of allowing CoD on PlayStation

Microsoft has endured several international regulatory challenges in trying to close its record-breaking $70 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The latest challenger, the US Federal Trade Commission...

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