Author: Zach_Wilson
Nvidia delays the RTX 5070 till after AMD’s reveal
Nvidia will ship its $749 RTX 5070 Ti ahead of AMD’s event, though, on February 20th, a week from today. AMD has telegraphed that it won’t be competing with Nvidia’s latest and greatest cards, so price is the one big lever that AMD can potentially pull in order to compete.…
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If you’ve bought an internal Seagate hard drive, beware of the growing refurbished Chia scandal – here’s what you need to know
Seagate denies involvement in fraudulent HDD resales. Buyers can check Seagate HDD usage history using relevant tools. Retailers are offering some sort of compensation. Seagate hard drives that were previously used in Chinese Chia cryptocurrency mining farms have been resold as new by unsuspecting retailers. An investigation by Heise indicates…
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Lost Records and Blue Prince are coming to the PlayStation Game Catalog at launch
The spiritual successor to Life is Strange is heading to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog as a day-one freebie. The first installment of Don’t Nod’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage hits Sony’s subscription service later this month, along with Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and immersive tennis in TopSpin 2K25. In…
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Google’s latest Pixel phones are down to some of their best prices
If you’re on the market for an excellent Android phone, multiple retailers are offering some of the best prices we’ve seen on some of Google’s devices. The last-gen Pixel 8 (8GB RAM/128GB storage) starts at $399 ($300 off) at Amazon and Best Buy, for example, but the real highlight is…
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How to get TikTok back on your phone if you deleted it after the ban
Update: Apple and Google have restored TikTok to their respective app stores in the US. You can now download TikTok for iOS and TikTok for Android once again through the platforms’ native stores. The ban on TikTok technically remains in effect, however President Trump has ordered his administration not to…
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Meta purportedly trained its AI on more than 80TB of pirated content and then open-sourced Llama for the greater good
Zuckerberg reportedly pushed for AI implementation despite employee objections Employees allegedly discussed ways to conceal how the company acquired its AI training data Court filings suggest Meta took steps to unsuccessfully mask its AI training activities Meta is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging copyright infringement and unfair competition over the…
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