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Phones, chips, displays and robots — the hardware, what it costs and whether it is worth it.
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3 snake robots flew into Venezuela’s rubble. They found no one.
The robot crawled 15 to 20 feet into the crushed guts of an apartment building in La Guaira, camera scanning the dark, while a father stood a few…
AMD’s $5 billion bet on Anthropic doesn’t buy much until 2027
AMD is putting up to $5 billion into Anthropic. And Anthropic is going to hand a good chunk of that money right back to AMD for chips. If…
9 new emoji are coming to your iPhone, and you’ll wait a year for a pickle
The Unicode Consortium just published the artwork for nine brand-new emoji, and here’s the part nobody tells you up front: you can’t use them yet. Not this month,…
The Steam Machine’s high price was supposed to sink it. It’s outselling Palworld instead.
Everyone assumed the price tag would be the problem. Valve’s new box isn’t cheap, and plenty of people wrote it off before it shipped. Turns out the early…
Stop using your new PC until you change these 5 BIOS settings [2026]
The 6000 MT/s memory you paid extra for is probably running at 4800 MT/s right now. Your graphics card is handing data to the processor in small scraps…
China’s robot MMA ‘world first’ crowned a headless winner [2026]
The winner of China’s first commercial robot fight was lying on the mat with its head knocked clean off. The loser was still standing. That’s not a metaphor.…
OnePlus just quit Europe and North America, and your phone’s OS is next
If you own a OnePlus phone in Europe or North America, the software running on it is about to change out from under you. That’s the real story…
A RTX 5090 caught fire five minutes into an Assassin’s Creed session
Five minutes. That’s how long one gamer got to enjoy his Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced before his RTX 5090 went up in smoke. Literal smoke. A ZOTAC…
OxygenOS Is Reportedly Dead. OnePlus Phones Will Just Run Oppo’s ColorOS Now.
The software that made OnePlus fans choose OnePlus is going away. According to a Smartprix report citing veteran industry tipster Yogesh Brar, Oppo is discontinuing both OxygenOS and…
