DefenseNews

The president who threatened to end a civilization is supposed to guarantee Ukraine’s survival

KYIV, Ukraine — On Tuesday, the president of the United States sent a message to the world. The man whose military is supposed to guarantee the survival of a 35-nation coalition in Ukraine posted on Truth Social that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his 8 p.m. deadline. He promised to bomb every bridge and power plant in the country. Not…
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ComputersNews

AMD’s $899 Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is wild—but that’s why I care

Earlier this week, when AMD revealed its price for the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, I waded into a few comment sections. I expected to see a lot of scoffing (at minimum) about the $899 MSRP for this soon-to-be released halo chip—the first dual 3D V-Cache processor the company has produced. The internet didn’t disappoint. One of the first comments I saw on Reddit: “AMD is out of their minds with that…
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ComputersNews

GPU running hot? How to diagnose and fix it yourself

If the frame rate suddenly drops, the PC gets very noisy or games crash unexpectedly, an overheating graphics card is often to blame. The good news is that you can identify and fix many of the causes yourself. If you take a systematic approach, you can usually improve…
ComputersNews

RAM prices are soaring. Framework may not survive it

If you want an ongoing tally of how bad the “AI” bubble is for consumers, all you need to do is look at RAM prices. Laptops, game consoles, and cell phones are going up, too, but seeing a RAM DIMM that’s 500 percent more expensive than a year ago is a real shock to the…
GamingNews

Arc Raiders Has Proven That Extraction Shooters Have ‘Huge Potential,’ PUBG Boss Says — and That’s Why Black Budget Exists

Ever since PUBG pioneered the genre and the subsequent rise of Fortnite, battle royale has been the dominant shooter mode of choice online. But now, the emergence of the extraction shooter as a mainstream concern, namely the popularity of Arc Raiders, threatens to take that crown. For nearly a decade, players have been going head-to-head to be the last standing, and while other genre contenders…
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GamingNews

Halloween Cuts Deeper Than Other 4v1 Games | IGN Preview

The first thing I did in Halloween was pick up a pickaxe. I thought it might give me a fighting chance against him. I was right. A couple minutes later, I ran into Michael Myers, the Shape himself. The fight that followed that quick: his knife against my pickaxe. I knocked…
CryptoNews

Morgan Stanley MSBT Bitcoin ETF Launch Draws $34M

Crypto NewsPublished:Apr 8, 2026, 8:15 PM Morgan Stanley MSBT Bitcoin ETF Launch Draws $34M Morgan Stanley listed its own spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on NYSE Arca this week, becoming the first major U.S. commercial bank to issue such a product directly. Listen to articlePrefer us on GoogleWRITTEN BYJamie RedmanSHAREPublished: Apr 8, 2026, 8:15 PM Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley launched…
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