Image: Intel We knew Intel’s quarterly financial results weren’t going to be great, after the company announced a restructuring plan. But when you lose $16.6 billion in a quarter where you made $13.3 billion in revenue, it’s tough to see everything through rose-tinged glasses. The good news? Intel appears to have pleased investors, as its
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‘This is the strongest PC portfolio we’ve had’: AMD schedules
Image: AMD AMD will launch its next-gen PC GPUs with RDNA 5 technology in early 2025, AMD chief executive Dr. Lisa Su said Tuesday. They will be part of what she called the strongest PC portfolio in the company’s history. Su delivered the roadmap update during prepared remarks to analysts, describing the company’s results during
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The update meant to rescue Windows 11 24H2 fails to
Image: F8 studio / Shutterstock.com Microsoft has been rolling out Windows 11 24H2 for some time now, which has caused numerous problems — some so serious, in fact, that Microsoft has started blocking the update for affected systems. A few days ago, on October 24, the company released the optional KB5044384 patch for Windows 11
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Last chance to get the upgrade your PC deserves for
Skip to content Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for $19.97 through October 27 and enjoy advanced multitasking, improved security, and gaming enhancements. If you’re still rocking an older version of Windows or just can’t upgrade through Windows Update, here’s your chance to jump into the future, on sale for $19.97 ending October
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Three new Lenovo Legion Go gaming handhelds spotted in documentation
Image: Mattias Inghe The original Lenovo Legion Go hasn’t exactly set the world on fire, but it’s notable as a Steam Deck-style gaming handheld from a major player that isn’t afraid to try new ideas. And it looks like Lenovo isn’t letting the tepid response to its first model get it down. No less than
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Microsoft Office 2024 is now on Amazon, no subscription needed
Image: Microsoft Earlier this month, Microsoft finally released the latest version of Microsoft Office that isn’t tied to Microsoft 365, meaning you can now buy access to the latest versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with a one-time payment instead of shelling out cash on a subscription. With Office 2024, Microsoft promises improved performance, updated
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Save 40% on Anker’s fast-charging power station for campers
Image: Anker Whenever you go camping or hiking, it’s always good to keep a reliable power source with you, whether to keep your phone juiced up in case of emergency or to power your nifty camping appliances. And for that, this high-capacity Anker power station will do the trick just fine, serving as a power
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Anthropic’s new Claude AI model can use a PC ‘the
Image: Bandai Visual, Manga Entertainment If you’re worried about artificial intelligence taking your job, you might want to sit down for this one. AI startup Anthropic has demonstrated a new “Claude” model called that can look at a computer screen and operate a virtual mouse and keyboard, “the way people do,” according to promotional material.
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How one company hopes to expand creators’ presence in TV
By Antoinette Siu • October 22, 2024 • Ivy Liu There is more room on the big(ger) screen for creators as the lines continue to blur between traditional television and digital video content. That’s what digital media company Studio71 hopes to drive with a new TV ad product that allows brands to run creator content
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Qualcomm: Our new Snapdragon Oryon phone chip is faster than
Image: Qualcomm In the ongoing war of words between Intel and Qualcomm in the low-power PC computing space, Qualcomm has fired a mammoth shot: The company is claiming that its second-generation Snapdragon Oryon CPU core is faster than Intel’s latest Core Ultra chip, Lunar Lake. To be more specific, Qualcomm believes that its second-generation Oryon