Between AMD’s Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Ryzen 9 7950X3D, there’s no contest
AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is a monster gaming CPU, but is it worth spending more for the Ryzen 9 7950X3D? We put them both to the test......»»
Houston high schoolers" re-imagined Mercedes makes semifinals in global Hot Wheels contest
A Mercedes sedan turned into an off-roader by Houston high school auto tech students was named a semifinalist in a global Hot Wheels competition......»»
"Weird puking bird" tops New Zealand"s avian beauty contest
A "weird puking bird" with a bizarre mating dance has won New Zealand's annual avian beauty contest, triumphing after British comedian John Oliver launched an unlikely global campaign......»»
Gigabyte BIOS update outs next-gen AMD Ryzen APUs with upgraded Radeon GPUs
Desktop APUs with good iGPUs are useful for tiny PCs and low-budget builds. Enlarge (credit: AMD) The Ryzen 7000 desktop CPU series was AMD’s first to include a small integrated GPU by default to make the chips more ap.....»»
AMD starts bringing its own tiny CPU cores to new Ryzen 7040 laptop chips
AMD has already announced some of these chips without mentioning Zen 4c cores. Enlarge / Unlike Intel's E-cores, AMD's Zen 4c supports all the same capabilities as Zen 4, just in a smaller package with lower clock speeds. (credit.....»»
This Contest Put Theories of Consciousness to the Test. Here’s What It Really Proved
A five-year “adversarial collaboration” of scientists led to a stagy showdown in front of an audience. It crowned no winners—but it’s still progress......»»
One of our favorite gaming laptops just got a big price cut
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop, a portable machine that's powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS processor, is now on sale with a $400 discount from Best Buy......»»
Intel Core i5-14600K vs. Ryzen 7 7800X3D: Which CPU should you buy?
AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is the best gaming CPU right now, but can Intel's new Core i5-14600K be a better, more well-rounded option? Find out inside!.....»»
This Lenovo ThinkPad discount is so big it might be a mistake
The third-generation Lenovo ThinkPad L14, a reliable laptop that's powered by the AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 5675U processor, is currently available for $629 from Lenovo......»»
Nikon Small World 2023 photo microscopy contest: Meet this year’s top 20 winners
Your annual reminder that science can be beautiful as well as informative. Enlarge / The winning entry: a rodent optic nerve head with astrocytes (yellow), contractile proteins (red), and retinal vasculature (green). (credit: Has.....»»
Microsoft to appeal IRS request for nearly $29 billion in back taxes
Microsoft plans to contest a US Internal Revenue Service request for an additional $28.9 billion in back taxes for the years 2004 to 2013, the company said in a securities filing Wednesday......»»
This fat bear won"t win Fat Bear Week. But the bears know he"s king.
Fat Bear Week at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska hosts a number of extremely large animals. But the most dominant fat bear isn't in the online contest this year. In the fat bear world, size matters. But so does attitude.A Katmai Nat.....»»
Review: Framework Laptop finally gets an AMD Ryzen config—and it’s pretty good
Battery life is a sticking point, but the speed is generally worth it. This is the Framework Laptop 13. We're using the same pictures as a previous review because it's the exac.....»»
Usually $950, this HP gaming laptop is on sale for $700 right now
The HP Victus 15 gaming laptop, which is powered by the AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS processor and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 GPU, is available from HP for just $700......»»
Asus’ ROG Ally Z1 is caught in no man’s land
Asus' ROG Ally with the Ryzen Z1 doesn't hold up against even the Steam Deck, leaving it in an awkward spot compared to the competition......»»
Crowdsourcing contests: Understanding what brings rewards and lowers risks
During Frito-Lay's first "Crash the Super Bowl" contest in 2006, thousands of participants submitted 30-second videos promoting Doritos. Entries were winnowed down to five finalists, and a public vote selected the winning commercial, which aired duri.....»»
Make Your Own Digital Pinhole Camera
My home of Port Townsend in Washington is a community full of arty types and makers. Calls to participate in local cultural activities are not uncommon, but when I saw one for a pinhole-camera photography contest it caught my eye. I’d played with.....»»
Little African snake can swallow biggest prey relative to its size
Pythons have huge appetites, but which snake around the world would win an eating contest?.....»»
AMD’s new laptop CPU is the fastest I’ve seen, but you shouldn’t buy it yet
We had a chance to test AMD's latest Ryzen 9 7945HX3D inside the Asus Scar 17, and although it's the fastest gaming CPU around, you shouldn't buy it yet......»»
Daily deals Aug. 21: AirPods Pro $199, $800 off M1 MacBook Pro, 30% off Pixelmator Pro, more
Today's top deals include an Apple Watch Series 6 from $166, 58% off an AMD Ryzen 7 desktop processor, 64% off a Google Pixel 4, $200 off a Bose Smart soundbar, and more.Save $800 on a M1 MacBook ProThe AppleInsider team combs the internet for unbeat.....»»
Make The World Better And Win Big In Hackster’s Latest Contest
Hackster and ETHzurich have teamed together to host the Build2Gether inclusive innovation challenge. They’re calling on your maker skills to improve the world by making things more accessible to people who have disabilities. With over $40,000.....»»