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AMD's "new mid-range champion" Ryzen 7 9700X and its Ryzen 5 9600X sibling are now available to buy

AMD's Ryzen 7 9700X and Ryzen 5 9600X are the first two Zen 5 desktop chips to launch, with Ryzen 9 versions expected to launch in a week's time. Here's what you need to know about the chips, including our review highlights, pricing, and availability.

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Dell will reportedly lay off 12,500 employees this week, bringing the total to 24,500 in 15 months

In a move to get "leaner," Dell will lay off thousands of employees this week. While the tech giant has not confirmed figures, estimates state 12,5000 jobs will be lost.

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Intel's short-sightedness to OpenAI's potential and the sprouting AI trend had sold its wildest dreams to NVIDIA

OpenAI reportedly offered Intel a 15% stake for $1 billion and asked the chip maker to develop AI chips for its advances at cost. Intel turned down the offer because it did not believe in the technology's growth.

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My favorite weapon in Monster Hunter Wilds is getting some massive upgrades

The fourth trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds' ongoing weapon overview series has arrived. This time it's all about the Gunlance and it has a lot of new fiery tools to hunt monsters with.

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Microsoft almost ditched Windows' spaghetti architecture for a cloud-based OS but mysteriously sent it to an early grave

In 2008, Microsoft started developing a new operating system codenamed 'Midori' that could potentially replace Windows but abandoned it in 2015. The company promised to integrate elements of the project across its tech stack.

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Steam users spot leaked new 'helpfulness system' that filters out useless PC game reviews — is Valve finally addressing the problem?

A "new helpfulness system" accidentally pushed live by Valve suggests the company is planning to crack down on unhelpful and low-effort PC game reviews on Steam.

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Microsoft is reportedly using deception as fair game to get Windows 11 users to switch to Bing

Reports indicate Microsoft is using the Bing Wallpaper app to get Windows 11 users to switch to Bing as the "recommended browser settings" for fast and secure search results.

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One of 2024's best rated games teases a huge free update for 2025, and you can buy-in for under $9 right now

Smash indie hit Balatro is getting a big update in 2025, announced alongside the news that its sold 2 million copies.

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Logitech decries subscription-based forever mouse that "is not an actual or planned product but a peek into provocative internal thinking on future possibilities"

Logitech's CEO recently discussed a mouse that would require a subscription to receive software updates. The company has since clarified that it has no plans for such an accessory.

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Monster Hunter Wilds' Insect Glaive gameplay trailer reveals some huge quality of life changes

Capcom has just released the third weapon overview trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds. The latest trailer provides a glimpse of the Insect Glaive, a weapon that lets players jump into the air to chase flying monsters while fighting alongside a pet insect.

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Elon Musk's Grok AI spreads election misinformation despite claims of being "the world's most powerful AI" and secret access to X data for training

Five state secretaries urge billionaire Elon Musk to fix X's Grok after it was spotted spreading misinformation about the forthcoming elections.

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Apple says 'there's no price Microsoft could pay' to make it ditch Google: "They offered to give us Bing for free"

While Google has been deemed a monopolist, Apple will retain its exclusive deal with the company citing Bing's search quality issues.

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Microsoft snaps back at Delta, accuses airline CEO of sharing comments that were "incomplete, false, misleading, and damaging to Microsoft and its reputation"

Microsoft shared a strong respond to recent accusations from the Delta CEO. Microsoft called Delta's claims surrounding the recent CrowdStrike outage "incomplete, false, misleading, and damaging to Microsoft and its reputation."

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EA didn't forget after all: One of the best Star Wars games is finally coming to last-gen Xbox and PlayStation consoles next month

Over a year after originally announcing it, EA has finally given the Xbox One and PS4 version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor a release date — and it's not far off.

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Why including a keyboard with the next-gen Xbox and PlayStation would boost console gaming

Microsoft and Sony are both gearing up for the next generation of Xbox and PlayStation hardware. I think a significant way to shake up the industry would be to include a QWERTY keyboard as standard, enhancing social aspects of games that demand it.

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How much should I spend on a new washing machine? Experts advise

Buying a new washing machine can be quite an investment. We spoke to the experts to find out how much to spend on a new washing machine, to help you get the best machine for your needs.

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One of the best VPNs now works with Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon X chips

Private Internet Access just launched an Arm-native version of its VPN. Very few VPNs work with Windows on Arm PCs right now, making Private Internet Access a welcome addition to the list of native Arm apps.

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Descenders Next promises to be way more than racing bikes downhill, and it's coming to Game Pass day one

Descenders has amassed a massive community of passionate players, and its long-awaited follow-up has finally been announced with some epic upgrades.

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Microsoft wants you to get better at AI detection with its new quiz game: "The growing quality in AI images makes them harder to spot"

Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith has shared a new website to help users sharpen and enhance their AI-detection skills.

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"Game of Thrones, with ants." One of my most ANTicipated upcoming games is something you probably haven't heard of.

"Empire of the Ants" is an upcoming Xbox and PC real time strategy game with stunning micro-photorealistic visuals and a surprisingly deep emphasis on story, inspired by a 1991 French military war novel about a colony of ants.

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Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is coming to Xbox Game Pass in August 2024

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and more games are coming to Xbox Game Pass in August 2024.

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Lenovo Legion Go S: Leaks, rumors, and everything you need to know

Legion Go S is an upcoming new variant of Lenovo's original gaming handheld. Learn all about it.

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Capcom shows off Monster Hunter Wild's new and improved Heavy Bowgun with a gameplay trailer

A new weapon showcase trailer has been uploaded for Monster Hunter Wilds, this time for the long-range heavy artillery weapon-type known as the Heavy Bowgun.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says "Security is our No. 1 priority" but will need teamwork to make the dream work

Microsoft is doubling down on its cybersecurity efforts. As highlighted In an internal memo, "Everyone at Microsoft will have security as a Core Priority."

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Sam Altman might be one of the last original founders remaining at OpenAI as another departs to focus on AI alignment at a rival firm

OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman is going on sabbatical leave through the end of the year, while researcher John Schulman is leaving to join OpenAI competitor, Anthropic.

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