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Firefox engineer warns Intel Raptor Lake CPUs are ‘crashing more often because of the summer heat,’ and it’s making me worry about the future of these chips

A Firefox engineer has flagged up an apparent issue with Intel Raptor LakeThese CPUs are reportedly crashing more in the summer heat in EuropeThere’s a greater prevalence of crashes in places where temperatures have spiked due to heatwaves, and the 14700K CPU is suffering in particularIntel’s Raptor Lake (and Raptor Lake Refresh) 13th and 14th-gen…

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Intel CEO reportedly admits ‘it is too late for us’ to catch AI leaders like Nvidia, but here’s how it could still recover

Intel’s CEO has reportedly addressed staff members worldwideLip-Bu Tan seemingly laid out some very frank observations and clear goalsAll this indicates a focus on streamlining and also breaking into the AI arena – though not to catch Nvidia directly, but with so-called edge AIIntel’s (relatively) new CEO has apparently admitted the gravity of the struggles…

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Nvidia’s RTX 5090 now ranks among Steam’s most popular GPUs

AMD’s RDNA 4 GPUs are not even in Steam’s top ranked graphics cardsNvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, on the other hand, are forging aheadNvidia’s GPUs are also outselling AMD on Amazon, and it’s starting to feel like Team Red is fighting a losing battle – which isn’t good news for consumersAs July begins, we’ve got a couple…

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On the fence between an RX 9070 XT or RTX 5070 Ti? AMD’s GPU is getting faster and faster with driver improvements, making it even better value now.

AMD’s RX 9070 XT is now considerably faster than it was at launchIt’s 9% quicker, in fact, with the latest graphics driver compared to the initial releaseThat’s based on benchmarking across a suite of games conducted by Hardware Unboxed, and those results are broadly reflected elsewhere, tooAMD’s RX 9070 XT graphics card is considerably faster…

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Nvidia GPU scams are rampant right now – here’s what to do to stay safe

Reports of various Nvidia GPU scams keep surfacing, and scammers find new ways to trick shoppersSome buyers claim to have received old GPUs or a bag of rice instead of the card they expected to getShopping and selling second-hand is riddled with tricky situations, too — my friend got scammed out of $1,900It’s definitely not…

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Leaker believes ‘there’s a surprise’ with rumored new take on Nvidia’s RTX 5090 GPU – but if that’s a cheaper price, there’ll be a sting in the tail

Nvidia could have a new spin on its RTX 5090 graphics cardThis is rumored to be a new version of the RTX 5090 D for ChinaA leaker says it’ll pack a ‘surprise’, but the truth could be more mundaneNvidia is rumored to be planning a new variant on its Blackwell flagship graphics card, potentially an…

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Can’t wait for AMD’s next-gen Ryzen CPUs? Zen 6 sighting hints they could arrive late in 2026, possibly packing a dream gaming chip

Zen 6 CPUs now have “preliminary support” in a system monitoring toolTypically that support comes into play around 12-18 months before releaseGiven that, we could be looking at Zen 6 chips going on sale late in 2026AMD’s Zen 6 desktop processors are more fully on the radar now in that the chips have been mentioned…

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Intel’s Computex 2025 Panther Lake demos showcase power efficiency focus – and also hint at strong gaming performance

Intel has showcased its Panther Lake processors at Computex 2025It’s hinted at a focus on power efficiency and ‘next-gen iGPU performance’ for the mobile processorsIt could spell great news for upcoming handheld gaming PCs and other portable gaming systemsComputex 2025 is underway, and we’re looking forward to seeing new hardware from the likes of Nvidia,…

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Nvidia’s gaming GPUs could still get pricier despite tariffs truce, new report claims – here’s why

Rumors from supply chain suggest Nvidia’s hiked pricing for GeForce GPUsBlackwell gaming GPUs could be set for 5% to 10% price increasesTrump’s new deal with China over tariffs has just happened, but the rumored hikes could already be in the pipelineA gloomy cloud of potential price hikes is hovering over Nvidia’s GeForce graphics cards, despite…

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CIOs prepare for recession with greater cost control

Nearly 60% of CIOs believe a recession this year is likely or already underway, according to a study from Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Its latest CIO spending survey, conducted in April 2025, found a sharp shift in sentiment. BCG noted that the introduction of tariffs and the risk of an economic slowdown are driving IT…

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