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The latest Steam survey shows Nvidia's RTX 5070 just overtook the 4070 in user share. This marks a faster-than-expected jump to the new 50-series cards for mainstream gamers. Stronger performance and better power efficiency helped drive the shift. Unlike the 4070's lukewarm reception, the 5070...

Thermalright added a screen to one of its popular air coolers. The Peerless Assassin 120 Vision Max keeps the same dual-tower design with six heat pipes but now features a built-in 5-inch display. This lets users show CPU temps or custom images. The cooler fits modern AMD and Intel sockets. It...

Area's new NVMe enclosure has a built-in screen for live SSD stats. The SMART M.2-METER shows things like total writes, temperature, and drive health without any software. It costs around 37 bucks and uses a USB 3.2 Gen 2 connection for up to 10 Gbps speeds. It works with common M.2 sizes and...

Silicon Power launched a new portable battery called the MP10 with some clever built-in features. It has two attached USB-C cables, an extra USB-C port, and magnetic wireless charging, letting you power up to four gadgets at once. The 10,000 mAh battery offers 20 watts of wired power and 15...

Samsung just announced the Galaxy Z TriFold, a phone with three panels. Closed, it's a 6.5-inch device. Fully opened, it becomes a 10-inch tablet. It packs a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, 16GB of RAM, and a massive 5,600 mAh battery, the biggest in any Samsung foldable. The triple-camera setup...

Samsung's research lab is prototyping a new type of flash memory that ditches traditional charge-based storage. This tech uses ferroelectric transistors, flipping a material's polarization to store data with almost no power. Their tests show energy use dropping by up to 96 percent. The design...

Sony quietly updated the PS5 Slim's cooling design to stop liquid metal leaks. Newer models, coded CFI-2100 and 2200, now use the same method found in the PS5 Pro. Instead of a basic blob, the metal is secured within engraved grooves around the processor. This fix tackles a common issue where...

TSMC revealed its new C-HBM4E memory stacks paired with N3P logic dies, targeting next-gen AI hardware. The design focuses on tighter integration between compute and memory to slash energy waste and boost bandwidth, claiming roughly double the efficiency of older methods. The logic dies use an...

CD Projekt Red is changing how it makes games, starting with the next Witcher trilogy. They aim for each new title to take about six years after pre-production begins, a goal more than a hard deadline. Work on the first game is already in this early phase, letting them solidify teams and plan...

TEAMGROUP and ADATA have stopped giving price quotes for RAM kits. Industry watchers see this as a major red flag, signaling that a serious long-term shortage is kicking in. Supply is getting tight because chipmakers are focusing on high-profit server and AI memory, like high-bandwidth modules...

A research group in Zimbabwe wants international investors to fund a 45 million dollar vaccine factory. The commercial arm of the SIRDC, called Zimbabwe Technological Solutions, needs the money to build a plant for foot-and-mouth disease shots. They currently import all their livestock vaccines...

The head of Zimbabwe's national business chamber, Chris Mugaga, is blasting a planned tax hike. He says raising the value-added tax to 15.5 percent will crush the formal sector in an already brutal tax climate. The government wants the increase to offset a small cut to another levy, targeting...

The karaoke tech startup Singa just got a big licensing deal with Merlin, the major independent music licensing group. This gives them thousands of original master recordings from indie labels worldwide. It follows a similar pact with Warner Music Group signed earlier this year. Before this...

An app called Hook Music is accusing the AI music generator Suno of copying its whole deal. Hook's founder, Gaurav Sharma, backed by investors like Kygo's fund and Edgar Bronfman Jr., says Suno's new "Create Hook" feature directly mirrors their own brand and tech for remixing music. Hook claims...

Lisa Hresko got a major promotion at the indie music group A2IM. She is now its Chief Operating Officer after serving as General Manager. The organization's new charitable arm, the Foundation of Independent Music, also named her its first President. Hresko joined back in 2017 and has been key...

Deezer dropped its year-end listening recap before Spotify or Apple Music. Their "My Deezer Year 2025" feature, using a rom-com theme, shows users their top artists and songs. Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, and Billie Eilish were the most-streamed artists globally on the platform. The data shows...

The Supreme Court is hearing a case that could wreck your internet. It involves Cox Communications and a massive lawsuit from big record labels like Sony, Universal, and Warner. The labels say Cox knew its customers were pirating tons of songs but refused to cut them off, even with a manager...

Megan Thee Stallion just won a defamation case against a blogger named Milagro Cooper, who posts as Milagro Gramz. A federal jury in Florida decided Cooper lied about the rapper, whose legal name is Megan Pete, regarding the 2020 shooting by Tory Lanez. They also said Cooper caused emotional...

The president pardoned former Honduran leader Juan Orlando Hernandez. He was convicted last year for running a massive drug trafficking conspiracy. The pardon followed a flattering letter from Hernandez, delivered by advisor Roger Stone, which framed his prosecution as political persecution akin...

Costco is suing the administration over its import tariffs. The retailer filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade, arguing the president overstepped by using a 1977 emergency powers law for these levies. It claims only Congress holds that authority. The lawsuit seeks refunds should the...