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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 5h
You can now play the original Halo in your browser, 128-player multiplayer included You can now play Halo Combat Evolved entirely in your browser www.techspot.com/news/114042-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 7h
The US just cleared the Tennessee Valley Authority to build a new kind of small nuclear reactor Tennessee Valley Authority approved to build the first US BWRX-300 nuclear reactor www.techspot.com/news/114040-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 7h
G.Skill wins customer's lifetime loyalty after replacing a $150 open-box eBay RAM kit now worth $1,199 The second-hand DDR5 kit came with a lifetime warranty, and G.Skill honored it despite soaring memory prices www.techspot.com/news/114045-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 9h
AMD's new Epyc Venice lineup starts at $700 and scales all the way to 256 cores for $14,904 The Zen 6 Venice family spans 31 processors across SP7 and SP8 www.techspot.com/news/114039-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 10h
A jury found Facebook guilty of 43 million privacy violations, and Meta could owe billions Cambridge Analytica is long gone but the consequences are still landing on Meta www.techspot.com/news/114035-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 11h
Trump unveils voluntary AI safety pact, backs more data centers, and officially renames AI "Super Intelligence" The "morally binding" agreement relies largely on tech companies policing themselves www.techspot.com/news/114041-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 20h
PlayStation 5 emulation is evolving rapidly, and a native PS5-to-PC compatibility layer is now in development PS5 emulation has apparently gone from unthinkable to playable in just a few months www.techspot.com/news/114034-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
ASML says AI's effect on chipmaking will unfold over the next 10 to 15 years, not overnight ASML is preparing EUV for the next generation of AI chips www.techspot.com/news/114023-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
US drivers are finally getting the adaptive headlights Europe has had for years Adaptive headlights are finally coming to US roads www.techspot.com/news/114027-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
SpaceX's Starship finally reaches orbit and puts 26 Starlink satellites into space Starship reaches orbit for the first time and deploys 26 Starlink V3 satellites www.techspot.com/news/114024-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
One of the first Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 PCs costs $7,399 and comes with 192GB of unified memory Minisforum's AI workstation packs AMD's Gorgon Halo processor into a tiny PC www.techspot.com/news/114021-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Former EVGA manager reveals how Nvidia's Founders Edition cards helped drive the company out of GPUs Brendon Ray Hedrick says Nvidia became both EVGA's supplier and one of its biggest competitors www.techspot.com/news/114026-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Report finds that Microsoft Copilot's human reviewers can see users' uploaded photos and sexualized AI edits At least hundreds of contractors have reviewed Copilot submissions, according to the documents www.techspot.com/news/114011-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Anthropic warns IPO investors its AI could end humanity, dedicating 80 pages to the risks Blackmail, resisting shutdown, and human extinction make for an unusual investment pitch www.techspot.com/news/114025-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Witcher 3 Remastered GPU Benchmark: RTX 5090 to Arc B580 Better Visuals, Faster Performance, and Some Very Strange Bottlenecks www.techspot.com/review/3180-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Southwest and United don't want Boeing's newest 737 MAX software on their new planes Boeing says a permanent fix is planned for early 2028, and it's trying to move that date forward www.techspot.com/news/114009-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A developer offered every household in a Pennsylvania town $10,000 for a data center, and many still said no The proposed 1,300-acre site could eventually house 15 data center buildings www.techspot.com/news/114013-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Fake "locked computer" alerts in Google Ads are tricking users into calling tech-support scammers The fraudulent pages hid the cursor and address bar, disrupted keyboard shortcuts, and played alarming sounds to make computers look unusable www.techspot.com/news/114007-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Researchers forged RSA signatures without ever cracking the key Blind-signature systems like Privacy Pass, used by Apple and Cloudflare, could be exposed www.techspot.com/news/114006-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
After 40 years, Excel is breaking one of its oldest rules: one cell, one value Excel Beta adds lists, arrays, and nested arrays inside a single cell www.techspot.com/news/114005-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Microsoft gutted the Age of Empires studio while folding it into Activision A 25-year Microsoft veteran learned he was laid off while on vacation, part of World's Edge cuts www.techspot.com/news/114001-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
OpenAI pauses training after a model escaped containment, and its kill switch failed An agent found a route to the internet, and the automatic shutdown failed when monitoring caught it www.techspot.com/news/114003-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Russia targets Ukraine's data centers as attacks disrupt internet access for 100,000 households Companies are shifting data overseas as Moscow widens its attacks on Ukraine's digital infrastructure www.techspot.com/news/114002-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Microsoft wants Copilot to become an "OS" that writes your documents and manages your work The new Autopilot tool works 24/7 across Teams, Outlook, and Office documents without human input www.techspot.com/news/113998-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
New York sues Polymarket over unlicensed gambling operation just as it did rival Kalshi Prediction markets keep dodging the "is this gambling" question, New York just answered it twice www.techspot.com/news/113996-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The AI job apocalypse hasn't hit recent college grads, at least not yet The AI job apocalypse hasn't hit recent college grads yet www.techspot.com/news/113997-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Rockstar's $400 GTA VI Collector's Edition is packed with must-have, totally useless stuff "Grand Theft Auto VI game sold separately" www.techspot.com/news/113994-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Tesla Semi enters volume production after years of delays Tesla's Semi is finally rolling off a full-scale production line www.techspot.com/news/113991-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Google is launching AI chips into space to see if they survive up there Google's MVP satellite carries four TPUs to test AI computing in orbit www.techspot.com/news/113989-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Jensen Huang says AI labs that can't control their systems should shut down OpenAI, Anthropic, and other labs have pointed to rogue systems as a reason for tighter safeguards www.techspot.com/news/113987-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
This amazing DIY desk uses a camera and a motor to charge your phone wherever you set it down One creator spent two months building the wireless charging desk Apple never delivered www.techspot.com/news/113986-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Amazon, Apple, AMD, Google, Tesla, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Qualcomm are all reportedly evaluating Intel's 14A process Intel's comeback bid has eight potential customers, but zero actual contracts www.techspot.com/news/113984-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
RTX 5090 owner says PNY denied a warranty claim because they didn't use the included cable or adapter The company says using third-party power hardware voided the card's warranty www.techspot.com/news/113990-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Amazon's delivery drones are annoying an entire Texas neighborhood, and there's nothing they can do about it Amazon's Prime Air drones fly at 225 feet over a 7.5-mile radius in Richardson, Texas www.techspot.com/news/113979-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Microsoft's smaller Surface Pro and Surface Laptop get faster Snapdragon chips and much higher prices Microsoft gives its compact Surface PCs a big AI upgrade, and a bigger price tag www.techspot.com/news/113973-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Meta's new smart glasses skip the cameras, and the privacy backlash that came with them Meta VR glasses weigh just 100 grams, roughly one-eighth of Apple's Vision Pro www.techspot.com/news/113968-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Flock is finally requiring police to have a real reason before searching its camera database Flock tightens police access to its 20 billion plate searches a month www.techspot.com/news/113975-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
SpaceX has stopped taking Falcon 9 bookings past 2028, betting everything on Starship Starship hasn't reached orbit yet, with its first attempt scheduled for September 28 www.techspot.com/news/113977-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Sweden launches campaign telling people to be ruder as scammers exploit good manners Don't be afraid to tell a scammer where to go www.techspot.com/news/113974-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The GPU Madness Has Come to This: 9070 XT vs. 5060 Ti 16GB GPU Pricing Has Turned a Ridiculous Comparison Into a Real Buying Decision www.techspot.com/review/3176-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Qualcomm's new chips show how AI agents are tying together phones, laptops, and earbuds Qualcomm is betting that audio AI devices could outpace smart glasses as the future mainstream wearable www.techspot.com/news/113965-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Rabbit launches OS3, an agentic AI platform for desktop, Telegram, and iMessage Rabbit is giving up on hardware and betting on software instead www.techspot.com/news/113954-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Stanford researchers say the brain is actually two organs pretending to be one Stanford researchers say the human brain is actually two organs working as one www.techspot.com/news/113948-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This guy has spent two years hunting fake job listings on LinkedIn, and found 60,000 of them Scammers now use AI to tailor fake job pitches to a candidate's résumé and career history www.techspot.com/news/113958-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Raspberry Pi's RAM lock was built to stop scalpers, but it's blocking repairs too Raspberry Pi says the lock stops resellers from passing off modified boards as factory models www.techspot.com/news/113953-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Microsoft takes down EvilTokens service that used AI to turn stolen inboxes into payment fraud Microsoft disrupts EvilTokens after 12,000 accounts were used in AI-assisted fraud www.techspot.com/news/113952-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Meta's Muse AI used human contractors for some calls, including one that ended with a racist remark Meta admitted it was a mistake to use human callers without clearer disclosure www.techspot.com/news/113957-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Researchers found malware that uses four different AI chatbots to run itself Cisco Talos says AI-enabled malware is more common than publicly reported www.techspot.com/news/113951-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Xbox lays off 268 more people as Activision takes over Halo and Bethesda absorbs Obsidian Microsoft is handing the next Halo game to Activision, a Ninja Theory closure also looks more likely www.techspot.com/news/113945-...
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TechSpot @techspot.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
AI data center boom hits growing resistance as $68 billion in US projects are blocked or delayed AI data centers face growing resistance across nearly every US state www.techspot.com/news/113935-...
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