Month: August 2023
Price of AMD’s fastest CPU ever is slashed less than two months after it launched; 128-core AMD EPYC now available with 21% discount
AMD launched its fastest CPU ever, the EPYC “Bergamo” 9754, in June 2023 and back then it carried a suggested retail price of $11,900. Just weeks later, we managed to track this 128-core processor in the US for well under $9,500 from two respected providers, Wiredzone and Tech-America. The latter…
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The Pixel Watch 2 may get multi-day battery life and a UWB chip
The new leak says the rumored Pixel Watch successor will use the more efficient 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Plus chip, backing up previous reports. The new chip could significantly improve its performance and potentially bring multi-day battery life to the platform. The first Pixel Watch used a much slower 10nm…
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Post Malone spends $2m on this one-of-a-kind Magic: The Gathering card
A Toronto retail worker has sold a rare Magic: The Gathering card to musician Post Malone for $2 million. Brook Trafton – who realized his “childhood dream” when he discovered the rare card earlier this year – parted with his prized collectible after what he’d thought was a standard meet…
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Turns out Overwatch 2’s mysterious hooded hacker “The Enigma” was John Cena
John Cena has been moonlighting as a “mysterious hacker” and interrupting high-profile Overwatch 2 content creators. If you’ve been keeping an eye on all things Overwatch 2 lately, you may have noticed that a mysterious hooded figure has been infiltrating some of the community’s biggest streamers, including Kyedae, Scump and…
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Lucid is dropping prices on three Air EVs ‘while supplies last’
Lucid Motors has announced it is reinstating “original pricing across the full air lineup,” dropping the price of two of its vehicles below $100,000, according to a press release the company shared with The Verge. The new base prices, “while supplies last,” will be $125,600 for the Air Grand Touring…
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Amazon’s latest Kindle is matching its Prime Day price for a limited time
Happy Saturday, readers! It feels like just yesterday that Amazon was unleashing what felt like a never-ending deluge of discounts and deals as part of its annual Prime Day event. And although the two-day affair is certainly over, some retailers are already bringing back Prime Day pricing on a host…
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