Latest articles by Cale Hunt
Why does the Blade 14 cost so much more than the Zephyrus G14?
Laptops The Razer Blade 14 and the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 were both updated for 2025. Which one is right for you?
NVIDIA’s latest AI chip is tuned for China — and tuned down
AI Sources claim NVIDIA has a new B30A AI chip based on the Blackwell architecture in the works — and it’s not guaranteed to ship.
OpenAI CEO says the US is underestimating China's AI threat
AI In an interview with CNBC, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that he doesn't believe export controls will work to curb China's AI progress, and that the US is underestimating its power.
From $1,049 to $699 — HP’s OmniBook X Flip is perfect for students
Deals HP's OmniBook X Flip 14 for 2025 is a great option for students and general users at full price, but this 33% discount at Best Buy drops it to less than $700 for a limited time.
Cloud storage risks explained — and how to avoid becoming a cautionary tale
Storage Here's what you can do to ensure your data doesn't get nuked if your cloud provider decides you're no longer a customer.
NVIDIA and AMD agree to pay the US government 15% of China chip revenue
Hardware National security risks take a backseat as President Trump confirms a 15% levy on NVIDIA and AMD's AI chips to China.
Players are trashing Battlefield 6, but I'm having a great time
Gaming Hundreds of thousands of gamers are too busy enjoying the open beta to comment.
OpenAI's CEO claims AI is coming for Gen X jobs, not Gen Z
AI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made some interesting comments on Huge Conversations with Cleo Abram last week, noting that it's Gen X that will feel AI's impact more than Gen Z.
NVIDIA responds to US trackers found in AI chip shipments
AI NVIDIA firmly denies claims of secret tracking devices in AI chip shipments, asserting its innocence amid rising export tensions.
Gaming handhelds are the new netbooks, but will they end the same way?
Gaming It's easy to draw similarities between the rise of netbooks in the late '00s and gaming handhelds today. Will they meet the same end, or will gaming handhelds hold on?
Windows 11 promised better gaming — here’s what it delivered
Windows I finally upgraded my home gaming PC to Windows 11, and I was curious to see if there was any difference in game performance with a fresh install compared to Windows 10. Here's what I discovered.
China to Nvidia: Prove you’re not spying — or keep your AI chips
AI Just when NVIDIA thought it was in the clear to resume sales of its H20 AI GPUs to China, a new report suggests that Beijing is putting pressure on its major firms to avoid the chips.
Valve Explains PayPal Split Over Steam Currency Support
Gaming PayPal abruptly dropped support for certain currencies on Steam in July 2025, and Valve has now added a new disclaimer to the checkout page explaining the situation.
Need a New PC? One of These Pre-built Desktops We Tested Will Do the Trick.
PC Pre-built PCs come in many shapes and sizes, from budget options for homework to premium builds with power for gaming. Here are the best we've reviewed.
Check out the best motherboards for your Ryzen 9 9950X or 9950X3D
Hardware AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X is a high-performance Zen 5 processor that demands a quality motherboard to help realize its full potential. I've collected the best boards for the CPU right here.
OpenAI CEO Responds to Backlash After GPT-5 Wipes Out AI Friends
AI AI is stealing jobs while OpenAI is stealing friends.
NVIDIA says it doesn't put backdoors, kill switches, or spyware in its GPUs
AI NVIDIA is attempting to ease concerns from China regarding vulnerabilities in its H20 AI GPUs, and its Chief Security Officer recently published a blog post explaining NVIDIA's stance.
Meet Lenovo's Innovative ThinkBook: A Rollable Screen Revolution
Laptops After months of waiting following an official reveal at CES 2025, the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable finally showed up at my door. Here's an early hands-on look at the unique PC.
The Cloud Nightmare: How One AWS Mistake Cost a Decade of Data
Cloud Software engineer Abdelkader Boudih published a lengthy post on their Seuros blog outlining how AWS deleted 10 years of data. Is there a conspiracy afoot? Boudih certainly seems to think so.
Discover the New Features Coming to Diablo 2: Resurrected in China
Gaming Is the launch of the game in China what the Diablo social media team was referring to when it said more chaos was ahead? Here's what you need to know.
Can Zuckerberg's "personal superintelligence" AI ploy save your job?
AI While Meta plays catch-up with the big AI firms, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced "personal superintelligence."
Save up to $800 on NVIDIA RTX laptops with back-to-school deals
Deals It's (unfortunately) time to start prepping for another back-to-school season, and I found a bunch of the best deals on NVIDIA RTX laptops for students who need some extra power in their PC.
These Windows laptops are perfect for school and cost less than $600
Deals Lots of laptops are on sale right now as students and parents prepare for school, but few will run like these.
