AMD has revealed the performance of its Ryzen 9000 Zen 5 CPUs, as well as new features and specifications, including a new Curve Shaper overclocking tool. AMD is launching its Ryzen 9000 processors later this month, which use its Zen 5 architecture. The company revealed more information about these new...

Ryzen 9 9950X performance revealed

Xiaomi is offering a powerful gaming notebook, the Redmi G Pro 2024, that comes with a dedicated GPU and an Intel Core i7 processor. A screen with a high resolution, high refresh rate and decent brightness is installed. Xiaomi is offering a new gaming notebook under the Redmi brand, or...

Xiaomi Redmi G Pro 2024: Gaming notebook comes in a slightly slimmed-down model with Core i7 and RTX 4060 at a lower price

For as long as I can remember, Microsoft and Intel have been inseparable partners. Intel made the x86 chips that were the heart of a PC motherboard, and Microsoft made the Windows operating system that ran on those PCs. The two brands were such a perfect fit, in fact, that industry analysts mashed them into a single word: Wintel.

If Intel can't come up with a Qualcomm-killer soon, it's game over for x86 PCs

Gamers who need to upgrade their gaming desktop shouldn’t miss the savings that are available from this year’s Prime Day deals. These machines can get pretty expensive if you want to purchase top-of-the-line models, but even if you’re targeting a budget-friendly option, you should check out the Prime Day gaming PC deals that we’ve rounded up. You’re going to have to hurry in making your decision though, as there’s always high demand among gamers for gaming PC deals with massive discounts like the ones we’ve highlighted below.

Best Prime Day gaming PC deals: AMD, Intel, Nvidia savings

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Given the pace in NAND flash development, that's certainly not impossible, even the price.

SSD storage is set to use 1,000 layer memory chips by 2027, potentially offering 20 TB NVMe drives for under $300

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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CALIFORNIA – Starting July 1, landlords will only be allowed to collect one month’s rent for the security deposit on a rental property. Assembly Bill 12, signed into law last October, says regardless of whether the residential property is unfurnished or furnished, only one month’s rent can be charged in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy.

Law limiting security deposits goes into effect July 1

We live in a world where the bigger, most expensive option is seen as the best, but that’s not necessarily true. Sometimes a cheap thing that gets the job done is where it’s at. And that just might be the case for this laptop. A Prime Day deal has started just a little bit early on this laptop, the Lenovo IdeaPad 1. Now $172, usually $300, you can save $128 on this laptop if you act now. We think it’s the perfect laptop for taking with you wherever you go or a great distraction-free laptop to finally get some writing done on. Tap the button below to see it for yourself or keep reading to see our take.

Get a Lenovo IdeaPad 1 for just $172 ahead of Prime Day

ThinkPad Business Laptop Convertible / 2-in-1 Deal. While a recent deal for the ThinkPad T14 was a suitable choice for office users, prospective laptop buyers who are looking for a more versatile machine and are occasionally working with multimedia applications should rather take a look at Lenovo's latest refurbished sale featuring the ThinkPad X1 Yoga.

Deal | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 with 32GB RAM gets big price cut in latest refurbished laptop sale

Even though Intel is yet to officially unveil individual Lunar Lake CPU models, an earlier leak showed off a total of nine SKUs, with just one bearing the Core Ultra 9 moniker. One of them, the Core Ultra 7 256V, a middle-of-the-stack offering, has just shown up on Geekbench with some interesting performance numbers.

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V: Lunar Lake CPU makes impressive Geekbench debut alongside Core Ultra 7 268V

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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It's really easy to get caught up with how well GPUs perform when performing graphically-intensive tasks, but you need hardware that can support your graphical powerhouse. If you're even considering getting into 3D modeling, it's a good idea to grab a GPU for Blender and a suiting CPU so everything runs smoothly and quickly. If you're on the hunt for a mighty processor for your 3D modeling, you're going to want to keep your eyes on the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X, which promises some excellent performance for those who want to use it for Blender.

Someone shows off how well the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X performs with Blender, and it's really impressive

The Apple M3 MacBook Air is a lightweight and powerful laptop that can handle everything most people will ever throw at it while looking great at the same time. If that isn't enough, the latest MacBook Air is now available at a great price thanks to Amazon's Apple Prime Day discounts. The online retailer will now sell you one for a bargain price of just $899, the best price we've seen this laptop fall to so far. But act fast, these kinds of Prime Day deals don't often last for long.

Apple's M3 MacBook Air Hits Its Lowest Price Ever for Amazon Prime Day

It's been a big year for laptops so far, and with all the exciting new technologies, we're only getting started. AI is everywhere across MacOS and Windows, and we're seeing more lightweight devices, bold designs, and new products being announced seemingly every week. Also: Amazon Prime Day 2024: Live updates...

The 12 best Prime Day laptop deals

At the risk of making a mountain out of a mole hill, Seasonic, a major power supply unit (PSU) maker for both first-party and rebranded third-party models, has included thermal design power (TDP) specifications for several unreleased graphics cards in its online PSU calculator tool. Among the seemingly leaked TDPs is NVIDIA's presumed next-generation flagship GPU, the GeForce RTX 5090.

GeForce RTX 5090, 5080, 5070 And 5060 TDPs Spotted In Seasonic's PSU Tool

The AMD Ryzen AI 300 series processors are now confirmed to bring a big boost in GPU performance. AMD has revealed that the new RDNA 3.5 iGPU inside the Strix Point APUs can deliver anywhere from 19% to 32% improvement when compared to the RDNA 3 of Hawk Point. In...

AMD Tech Day | AMD confirms up to 32% performance boost for RDNA 3.5 when compared to RDNA 3 at 15W

Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 series earlier this year with fanfare. The phones, especially the Galaxy S24 Ultra, brought Galaxy AI and some incredible cameras you can get on a smartphone. However, there was still much scope for improvement. At the backend of June, it was reported that the One...

A big camera update is incoming for the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

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NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

When news broke a few months ago that Hertz was offloading almost its entire fleet of Tesla Model 3 rental vehicles, there were many questions about the wisdom of buying a high-mileage used Model 3. Now, thanks to Luke Holt from Spinner EV on YouTube, we know exactly what to expect from a Hertz rental Tesla Model 3.

Dirt cheap Hertz Tesla Model 3 range test reveals effects of years of rental abuse

Chromebooks offer so much for so little and now, for Prime Day, they cost even less! If you want to invest in a web-centric, student-friendly laptop, we've got some great deals to show you. At PCMag, we know products—our experts review and recommend thousands of them. Our deals team works...

Best Early Amazon Prime Day Deals on Chromebooks

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Intel Arc 140V: New Lunar Lake iGPU performs on par with Radeon 780M on Geekbench

Yesterday, the mid-range Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Lunar Lake made its Geekbench debut, showing off the power of Intel's new Lion Cove and Skymont cores....

Intel Arc 140V: New Lunar Lake iGPU performs on par with Radeon 780M on Geekbench

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