The RAM crisis just hit a new low — here's my advice on what to do based on 30 years of writing about GPUs, memory and PC components

There are certain components and devices that you should be considering buying sooner rather than later, at least in my view. [...]

New drone system which could spot wildfires before they get out of control completes its first test — but is it too late for the summer blazes plaguing Europe?

Israel tests AI wildfire-detection drone, although additional evaluations mean Europe will not benefit from it during this year's fire season. [...]

X shuts down revenue sharing on September 7. The replacement only pays for original content.

X is shutting down its revenue-sharing programme on September 7 and replacing it with a new system called the Original Content Rewards Programme. The change is designed to reward creators who post ori [...]

China’s new AI bottleneck isn’t chips. It’s running out of Chinese-language training data.

China’s AI race has a new constraint, and it is not chips. The country is running out of high-quality Chinese-language training data. While US export controls on advanced semiconductors have dominat [...]

I've tested all the best new EVs of 2026 — here are my 5 favorites so far, from Honda to Hyundai

These five EVs, the best I've driven in 2026 so far, prove the electric car is getting seriously interesting. [...]

I went down a privacy rabbit hole and came out with a whole new digital setup — here's which security tools I recommend so you can do the same

Staying private and secure on your phone and online is becoming increasingly challenging, but there are plenty of tools to help. [...]

Synology reveals a host of new NAS devices it says can balance budget and power requirements for all users

Synology launches four DiskStation neo+ NAS models offering lower entry pricing, expandable hardware, unchanged DSM software, and worldwide availability without pricing. [...]

This elite new amp stack looks like it was ripped straight from WALL-E, and it costs half a million dollars

The Telos 9800 amp costs $500,000, and is designed to look like "a piece of contemporary architecture". [...]

Meta returns to open source with Muse Glimmer, an Apache 2.0 licensed 30B parameter AI model optimized for agents — available now

Meta today released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model designed to run autonomous AI agents directly on consumer hardware — pushing agentic workloads that normally depend on clou [...]