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MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display review: A lot more than touch

Apple unveiled the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display last week, and it brings some of the biggest changes to the Mac in years. There’s a tandem OLED screen, a significantly lighter design, and the long-awaited addition of touch. Oh, and the Apple logo glows again.

3 outlets · 9to5Mac, Engadget, Tom's Hardware · 3 hours ago

OpenSSH flaw lets attackers log into password-disabled Linux accounts

A newly disclosed OpenSSH vulnerability dubbed "*sshole" allows attackers to log in to certain Alpine Linux and other musl-based Linux accounts that are configured to block password authentication, simply by entering an oversized password. [...]

2 outlets · Tom's Hardware, BleepingComputer · 4 hours ago

Nintendo ROM chip supplier Macronix quits to focus on chips for AI data centers, reports indicate

Macronix, one of Nintendo's ROM chip manufacturers, is shutting down the business to reallocate manufacturing for NOR and NAND flash chips that the AI industry demands.

2 outlets · Ars Technica, Tom's Hardware · 1 day ago

Boost your Nintendo Switch 2's storage for Zelda: Ocarina of Time with these microSD Express deals, starting at $48

With the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake now available for the Nintendo Switch 2, you're going to need enough storage to install it. Here are some Switch 2 microSD Express card deals to help you.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 2 hours ago

India targets creating homegrown GPUs within 2 years and plans to commercialize indigenous SHAKTI and VEGA processors

MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan says India plans to develop its own GPU under Semiconductor Mission 2.0, with a target of approximately two years. The country is also looking to commercialize its SHAKTI and VEGA RISC-V processors, expand domestic server production, and attract more semiconductor investm

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 5 hours ago

Chinese AI lab Moonshot reportedly looked at European data centers to access Nvidia chips, report claims

The lab is reportedly interested in renting at least 8,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 6 hours ago

Nintendo Switch 2 sales dropped by 41% from last year due to console's price increase

Nintendo's Switch 2 sales decreased by 41% compared to the same time frame last year due to an increase in the console's price. Investors are pressuring Nintendo to release more big games to attract more Switch 2 buyers.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 6 hours ago

UPERFECT GR14BU portable monitor review: A 120 Hz 3K OLED touch display at a killer price

With a 3K OLED panel and a 120 Hz refresh rate, the GR14BU comes out swinging.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 8 hours ago

Intel leaker claims Nova Lake desktop chips have 5.1 GHz clock limit beyond 90°C

A known Intel leaker claims that Intel's next-generation processors will top out at 5.1 GHz if the CPU core temperatures aren't kept below 90°C.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 8 hours ago

Micron's $4.5 billion Taoyuan plant construction halted amidst labor dispute

Micron and the Taoyuan labor union is set to meet again on November 6 as the two parties engage in a protracted labor dispute regarding profit-sharing.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 8 hours ago

Apple MacBook Pro (14-inch, M6) review: Speedy M6 chip slips into comfortable shoes

Apple’s brings its powerful M6 chip and N1 Wi-Fi 7 chip to the MacBook Pro.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 9 hours ago

Congresswoman calls for artificial superintelligence ban after Democrats' seismic midterm sweep

Rep. Yassamin Ansari of Arizona is asking her party to focus on AI issues.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 9 hours ago

This $79.98 TP-Link wireless router with Wi-Fi 7 tech is back down to its lowest-ever price

You can pick up a TP-Link Archer BE3600 wireless router at its lowest ever price on Amazon for just $79.98.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 10 hours ago

Two dead, five injured in Taiwan PCB factory explosion

An explosion and fire at a PCB factory situated in Taiwan’s Silicon Valley has left two people dead and five injured.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 10 hours ago

Hackers target French blood service fridges following supermarket attacks

Following the string of cyberattacks on supermarket freezers, blood banks in France were recently attacked. Luckily, no biomaterial was lost as the attack triggered the EFS' alerts.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 11 hours ago

Marvell to buy Lumentum in $115 billion all-stock deal

Marvell has agreed to acquire Lumentum for $115 billion, combining its optical DSPs, SerDes, silicon photonics, and networking silicon with Lumentum’s lasers, transceivers, optical switches, and InP manufacturing footprint.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 11 hours ago

SpaceX's plan to build more data center compute than Google's entire lifetime capacity in just 1.5 years is possible, say analysts

SpaceX's bold claim that it's capable of building 10 GW of compute in 2027 may be plausible — analysts dig through the breakneck speed of Colossus buildouts as evidence

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 11 hours ago

Anthropic loosens Claude's game cloning ban

The update is expected to reduce false positives and allow game developers to use the tool for their own legitimate projects without getting blocked.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 12 hours ago

Grab a huge 44% saving on a 4K 43-inch Samsung smart monitor, now under $280

Grab a cheap upgrade from a top brand with this Samsung 43-inch M7 M70F 4K UHD monitor, down to just $279.99, giving you a smart display for TV, movies, and productivity.

1 outlet · Tom's Hardware · 12 hours ago

Widely covered, not filed by Tom's Hardware

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Newsom Commutes the Sentences of California’s 548 Death Row Inmates

Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is considering a run for president, called capital punishment morally objectionable. Though California hasn’t executed anyone for 20 years, that represents about a quarter of death sentences nationwide.

10 outlets · BBC News, South China Morning Post, CBS News, New York Times, Axios and 5 more · 36 minutes ago

Melania Trump calls for ‘enduring’ Russia-Ukraine peace as she hosts top officials at the White House

First lady Melania Trump expressed hope that a humanitarian ceasefire around a city in Ukraine would inspire progress toward a “more enduring” peace, as she hosted representatives from Russia and Ukraine at the White House on Thursday.

8 outlets · The Guardian US, Al Jazeera, The Hill, The Independent, BBC News and 3 more · 2 hours ago

Harmeet Dhillon, DOJ's controversial civil rights chief, resigns

Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division, resigned from the Justice Department on Thursday.

7 outlets · New York Times, CBS News, The Independent, The Guardian US, Los Angeles Times and 2 more · 2 hours ago

Democratic socialist Nithya Raman defeats Karen Bass in the L.A. mayor’s race

City Council member Nithya Raman has defeated incumbent Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral race, NBC News projects, capping off a rapid political ascent for a progressive challenger who railed against the “broken status quo” in the country’s second-largest metropolis.

6 outlets · Axios, CBS News, The Guardian US, South China Morning Post, NBC News and 1 more · 1 hour ago

Vance says the Iran war cost Republicans the midterms

The Iran war was the reason for the Democrats' blue tsunami that stunned Washington, Vice President Vance said in an X post Wednesday morning. Why it matters: The VP offered a surprisingly blunt assessment of why the GOP got crushed Tuesday night — and started to put at least a little daylight betwe

6 outlets · The Hill, Al Jazeera, BBC News, Reason, Axios and 1 more · 1 hour ago

Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault

British comedian and actor Russell Brand was found guilty/not guilty of several charges of rape and sexual assault by a London court.

6 outlets · New York Times, Los Angeles Times, CBS News, South China Morning Post, NBC News and 1 more · 3 hours ago

Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns after bank collapse

The move follows a bank collapse and after the lower house of congress voted in favour of pursuing an impeachment trial against him.

5 outlets · NPR, BBC News, France 24, Al Jazeera, South China Morning Post · 4 hours ago

Mississippi Senate race is toss-up, with razor-thin margin

The Senate race in deep-red Mississippi remains unresolved Thursday morning, as Democrat Scott Colom has mounted a surprisingly competitive challenge to incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

4 outlets · CBS News, The Hill, Fox News, NBC News · 41 minutes ago

Europe: Dozens of flights diverted following bomb threats

Hoax bomb threats hit at least 27 affected flights around Europe this week.

4 outlets · The Guardian US, The Independent, France 24, CNBC · 4 hours ago

Google, Meta and TikTok Sue California Over Ban on Features for Kids

Separate lawsuits were filed by Google, Meta and TikTok, which have been battling a flood of claims that their services are addictive.

3 outlets · The Independent, New York Times, Engadget · 31 minutes ago

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