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China’s DeepSeek trained AI model on Nvidia’s best chip despite US ban, official says
8+ min ago (529+ words) US export controls currently bar Blackwell shipments to China [WASHINGTON] Chinese AI startup DeepSeek's latest AI model, set to be released as soon as next week, was trained on Nvidia's most advanced AI chip, the Blackwell, a senior Trump administration…...
Mesa PanVK Driver Seeing Up To 25.7x Speedup For MSAA
10+ min ago (211+ words) The open-source PanVK driver providing Vulkan support for modern Arm Mali graphics hardware is seeing big speed-ups in the multi-sample anti-aliasing (MSAA) performance in Vulkan tests as a result of new code merged today to Mesa 26.1... - Categories Computers Display Drivers…...
Lowe’s Partnered with Greenworks for New Kobalt 24V Tools
16+ min ago (874+ words) Feb 23, 2026 Stuart Discuss As I recently posted about, a bunch of new Kobalt 24V Max cordless power tools and batteries have popped up on Lowe's website. Over the past few days I have seen multiple social media posts with strong evidence…...
How to improve your Sonos soundbar's audio performance - 3 easy and free ways
31+ min ago (669+ words) Sonos' webpages and popular reviews are full of specs, but several real-life factors affect your soundbar's performance more than you'd think. Factors such as placement, your content's audio format, and your room's size and furniture all affect your soundbar's output....
Data centre industry moving fast to racks with megawatt power density: Vertiv CEO
55+ min ago (310+ words) Data centre racks in India are moving from 100 KW to potentially one megawatt as AI and high-performance computing drive higher power needs. Vertiv, manufacturing locally, provides cooling, power, and IT management solutions. Rapid growth creates opportunities for domestic production and…...
This new Google TV 4K box not only has Dolby Vision and Atmos, but another nice trick: you can add more storage using a microSD card
55+ min ago (378+ words) A cheaper alternative to Google's own TV streamer Mecool has added a new Google TV box to its range of streaming accessories, offering excellent specifications and features, including expandable storage, at a low price. The MEon1 4K GTV Streaming Box is $119.99 / "88.67 / about…...
These affordable noise-cancelling earbuds just got even cheaper with $50 OFF at Best Buy
59+ min ago (355+ words) JBL's budget-friendly Tune 245NC earbuds get nearly half off. It's easier to tune out noise on the go when you have high-quality noise-cancelling, though that can be hard to find in a pair of cheap earbuds. Luckily, Best Buy is offering…...
The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" OLED RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Laptop Drops to $1,550 - IGN
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (757+ words) The Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor has 24 cores and a max turbo frequency of 5.4GHz. This is the second most powerful Intel mobile CPU currently available (the Ultra 9 285HX has a slightly higher ... The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" OLED RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Laptop…...
Guy flies from UK to New York because hard drives are cheaper there
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (467+ words) A Reddit user flew to New York and filled his luggage with hard drives after prices in the UK spiraled out of control. If you're wondering why anyone would fly abroad for hard drives, you might want to take a…...
What to Expect From the iPhone 17e Launching in March 2026
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (834+ words) We've got just over a week to go until Apple's "Special Experience" on March 4, and we're expecting to see the iPhone 17e announced during the week of the event. The "iPhone" 17e will be the first update to the new low-cost iPhone…...