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Doom running on a Def Con attendee badge at 50 fps is the highlight of the otherwise messy backstory to this year's popular hacking conference
news Seeing hackers modding hardware to make it run Doom is cool. Seeing them fall out over coding projects is decidedly not cool.
Black Myth: Wukong's most-wishlisted status means its new benchmarking tool is the 18th most played 'game' on Steam right now
News Don't get too excited, it's not the actual game. Though as far as benchmarking tools go, it's a good'un.
Intel CPU crashes: what you need to know—Intel explains the problem as a fix rolls out for 13th and 14th Gen motherboards
Intel issues The fix is here, but only for fresh Intel CPUs that aren't already affected.
Intel instability fix: I've seen no notable impact on game performance with 0x129 patch on the Core i9 14900K
High voltage! That's good news, but damage done to older chips is irreparable.
Ex-Twitter VP says if Elon Musk keeps stirring up unrest, 'get an arrest warrant'
news Well, that's pretty definitive. Nothing to see here.
This is the RTX 4080 Super gaming PC I'd buy as a dopamine-crazed serial hobbyist if I had a couple grand lying around
Deal The CPU and graphics card say 'gaming' but the 64 GB memory and 2 TB SSD shout 'content creation'. Who says we can't have both?
Reports say Intel could have bought a $1 billion chunk of OpenAI seven years ago but its then-CEO thought it wouldn't pay off
news I too, struggle with long-range planning. Just as well I'm not a CEO.
Millions of AMD CPUs found vulnerable to 18-year-old 'Sinkclose' deep-system flaw but it's pretty difficult to exploit
news Still, just when you thought it was only Intel-based systems that might need a BIOS update.
