Uber defends safety record after 400,000 sexual misconduct reports in five years surface
Uber says many of the reported cases are "less serious"
SanDisk and SK hynix partner on High Bandwidth Flash, promising up to 16× more memory for AI GPUs compared to HBM
Forward-looking: SanDisk introduced its High Bandwidth Flash solution earlier this year, vowing to bring unprecedented capabilities to the NAND Flash market. Now, the US corporation is working with South Korean foundry SK Hynix to try to turn the HBF dream into reality.
Meta's massive prototype headset could offer the most realistic VR experience yet
Will it come with a sore-neck warning?
Microsoft Office is down to $49 for a lifetime license
TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without breaking the bank, Microsoft Office 2021 is now available for just $49 – a significant price drop and the lowest we've seen this year.
QuakeCon surprise: Heretic and Hexen enhanced remasters are now available
Modern makeovers with new content and multiplayer features
US Air Force to blow up Tesla Cybertrucks in missile tests amid fears enemies could use them
It's not as if many people are buying them
WTF?! The US Air Force wants two Tesla Cybertrucks. The plan isn't to use them for transportation purposes, though; the EVs will be used for target practice. According to official documents, the trucks are a lot tougher than normal vehicles, meaning enemies are more likely to buy them – so the USAF wants to practice blowing them up.
Windows 10 extended security updates now require a Microsoft account
One license covers ten devices, but a Microsoft account is mandatory
OpenAI releases GPT-5 to the masses in push for AI dominance
More capable, more cautious, and more competitive
Grab a full Windows 11 Pro license for $15
Unbeatable deal, available for a limited time
PlayStation 5 surpasses 80 million units: keeping pace with PS4, devastating Xbox Series
Leadership tells investors to expect a shift away from "hardware"
Ebuyer could be next major UK PC parts retailer to shut down
Another one bites the dust
LG's new OLED monitor hits 720Hz, pushing screen tech into uncharted territory
LG could unveil the world's first 720Hz OLED monitor
Visual Studio Code update brings GPT-5, improved tooling
Visual Studio Code has introduced a revamped tool picker and support for over 128 tools per agent request in MCP. Chat now features GPT-5 integration and checkpoints to restore previous states. Users can now manage multiple Git branches simultaneously, too.
Mafia: The Old Country got its first reviews: a step backward
Mafia: The Old Country impresses with its stunning visuals, compelling characters, and gritty action set pieces. However, reviewers criticize its generic gameplay and dated mission design, which hold it back and make it feel like a relic from the early 2010s.
Dell patches critical "ReVault" vulnerabilities affecting millions of business PCs
A collection of five hardware-based vulnerabilities
ChatGPT vulnerability allows hidden prompts to steal Google Drive cloud data
A single "poisonous" document can cause massive damage
Framework Desktop debuts: powerful, compact, but limited upgradeability
The Framework Desktop is a powerful mini-ITX PC powered by Ryzen AI Max processors with integrated graphics. It delivers strong performance for productivity tasks, local AI model inferencing, and casual gaming. However, reviewers criticize the soldered CPU and RAM. Still, the system offers easy SSD swaps and loads of customization options.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will require TPM 2.0 and Windows Secure Boot
Activision to begin testing the features in Black Ops 6 season 5 this week
Indie studio urges fans to pirate game rather than play Roblox imitation
The core issue is how quickly popular indie games are copied and sold by others with little change
President Trump says Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan must resign over reported China ties
"There is no other solution to this problem"
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ENTHUSIASTS
AnandTech's 27-year archive has vanished
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NEXT-GEN
PlayStation 6 and next Xbox could target RTX 5080-like performance
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GAMING
Giving up on native rendering, Mafia: The Old Country system requirements are a love letter to upscaling
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ELON'S AI
Grok gets "Spicy" mode so users can generate explicit AI videos
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VAPORWARE?
Bolt claims 13x leap over Nvidia RTX 5090 with less wattage
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TECH CULTURE
Airbnb guest says host faked $9K claim with AI images
Battlefield 6 beta peaks at 326K players, now Steam's 39th most-played game ever
Dice is working to increase server capacity
Apple unveils new $100 billion US investment plan amid tariff pressure
Investments include a cover glass factory in Kentucky and a 250,000-square-foot server facility in Houston
Microsoft's AI gaming assistant, Copilot for Gaming, rolls out to Xbox Insiders on PC
Voice mode, screenshot support, and game tips included
US government strikes $1 ChatGPT deal to bring generative AI to federal agencies
Federal data won't be used to train models, and participation is opt-in
Universal Pictures adds a warning to its movies: "do not use to train AI"
Will AI companies even care?
CPU and GPU Scaling with the Ryzen 7 5800X3D: 4 GPUs, 4 games, 3 resolutions
In a sea of next-gen CPUs, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D still stands tall. We benchmark it across 4 games, resolutions, and GPUs to see how it scales with today's top-tier and midrange graphics cards.
AnandTech's 27-year archive has vanished, but someone uploaded a 74 GB backup
"Indefinitely" didn't last long, website archive removed in under a year
Japan orders Apple to open iPhone to rival browser engines by end of 2025
Open up iOS browsers – or else
Tablet shipments grow for sixth straight quarter, and Chromebooks aren't dead yet
State subsidies and incentives are revitalizing the market
ESPN launches standalone streaming service with full access for $30/month
Stream ESPN, ESPN2, SECN, ACCN, ESPN+ and more – no cable required
FreeCAD offers free pro-grade 3D modeling for engineers and designers
Open-source FreeCAD excels at creating precise, parametric models of real-world objects, making it ideal for mechanical engineering, product design, and architecture. It supports various file formats, assemblies, and simulations.
AMD's upcoming AM6 socket set to support Zen 7 CPUs, PCIe 6.0, and DDR6 memory
New socket may feature 2,100 pins while keeping AM5 cooler compatibility
NVMe 2.3 specs add features for mission-critical and data center storage
Key updates include rapid recovery, secure erasure, and power controls
Dell 14 Premium replaces the XPS laptop line, here are its first reviews
The Dell 14 Premium is a worthy successor to the XPS, retaining its exceptional build quality while delivering ample performance. Reviewers praise the stunning display and solid battery life, powered by Intel's Arrow Lake chips.
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