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8GB of VRAM could be all you can find in laptop GPUs soon — but is it enough? I tested the MSI Katana 15 HX to find out -
I was left quite surprised at the MSI Katana 15HX B14W's gaming performance, but I'm slightly worried about how long 8GB GPUs will last.
Asus is set to launch a 2-in-1 convertible rugged laptop for creators with unique dial control, a backlit keyboard, and even a dedicated case -
Asus ProArt GoPro Edition targets creators with a convertible design, AI StoryCube app integration, dial control, a backlit keyboard, and dedicated GPU support.
LG is preparing a 1500-nit 39-inch 5K curved monitor that's almost as bright as Apple's Pro Display XDR — but at a fraction of the price -
LG Display’s 39-inch 5K Tandem WOLED promises high peak brightness, modest pixel density gains, gentler curvature, and unresolved performance details.
Great news! Nvidia finally has a 72GB graphics card — but since it's the RTX Pro 5000 Blackwell, it will probably cost you just a bit more than a 64GB DDR5 stick <sarcasm> -
Nvidia RTX Pro 5000 Blackwell offers 72GB memory, 14,080 CUDA cores, and high compute throughput, challenging workstation pricing comparisons.
Samsung aims to beat Apple's $5000 Display XDR monitor with 6K 3D monitor — and it doesn't even need glasses -
Samsung’s Odyssey 3D G90XH brings glasses-free 6K visuals with eye tracking, while G8 and OLED models offer versatile resolutions.
3 new features I want to see from Garmin in 2026 -
The new features I want to see on Garmin watches during the coming year to compete with the likes of Apple and Samsung.
This Mini-ITX motherboard with four DDR5 slots could end up as rival to Nvidia's Petaflop AI mini PC -
Maxsun’s MS-PC Farm 88601 Mini-ITX motherboard supports four DDR5 slots, PCIe 5.0 expansion, advanced power delivery, and remote management features.
Beelink has an Arm-based NAS that's barely bigger than the Mac Studio and can store 84TB — but is it too expensive? -
The Beelink ME Pro is a modular NAS with flexible CPU options, up to 84TB of storage, a compact size, and a starting price of $369.
Betamax vs VHS: European startup competes with Cerabyte to be first Exabyte-scale zero-power archival data storage system — but who will win? -
European startup Ewigbyte unveils exabyte-scale zero-power archival storage, using modular glass media to compete with Cerabyte’s ceramic solutions.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, Dec. 29 -
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Dec. 29.
Project Silica rival plans to launch 500GB Proof-of-concept medium in 2026 — but questions remain about speed, durability, and cost -
Optera develops 500GB glass-based optical storage using photoluminescence, building on earlier nanoparticle experiments, while technical and cost uncertainties persist.
Inbox Zero for 2026: Free Up 15GB of Gmail Storage Without Deleting a Thing -
This easy hack will help you start the new year with a fresh Gmail inbox.
Goodbye, Human Programming. Smart Home Housekeepers That Learn on Their Own Are Here -
CES 2026 promises big AI opportunities for the smart home. Here are my top four predictions.
Scam season is here, keep yourself safe with these tips -
SMS scams are on the rise but there are ways to easily spot them.
Wish your streaming music sounded more analog? Someone made a Bluetooth-to-cassette live converter, and it's very cool -
YouTuber Julius Makes created a gadget that receives Bluetooth, writes it live to cassette tape, and then plays it back immediately, because why not?
Samsung may be testing the giant phone battery upgrade of your dreams — but don't expect much of a boost for the Galaxy S26 Ultra -
Samsung is continuing to work on silicon-carbon battery tech, but it doesn't appear to be ready yet.
How AI Nutrition Information Could Help With Your Grocery Shopping -
WiseCode uses AI-driven data analysis to reveal ingredient and nutrient information, helping you make more informed shopping choices.
Every Smart Home Deserves a Password Manager This Year. Here's Why -
It's long past time for home tech users to upgrade to a reliable password manager, especially if they're getting new devices.
How to Set Up a VPN on Your PS5 or Xbox Without a PC -
Looking to set up a VPN on your gaming console but don’t know where to start? We’ve put together a quick guide on how to connect to a VPN without having to use a PC.
5 Smartwatches Worth Buying This Year video -
From budget deals to Android and iPhone, these are the watches that take the crown in each category.