The earnings numbers show real momentum for AMD in AI data centers — the RX 9070 XT vs RTX 5060 Ti benchmarks tell a very different story.
Ravi Malhotra · 2h ago · 7 min
Local-AI hardware
Which card runs a model, what fits at your context length, and what it costs to rent — computed from each model's own config and live provider prices. Not opinion.
A handful of llama.cpp flags let a 16GB card run models that shouldn't fit, and most people running local AI have never touched them.
Lena Fischer · 2h ago · 7 min
Viral clearance-cage GPU finds are real — but chasing them on purpose is a bad plan, and the GDDR7 shortage explains why everyone's suddenly hunting.
Nadia Rahman · 2h ago · 6 min
A single API endpoint let anyone become an administrator on thousands of self-hosted Metabase servers, and Framework, n8n and Kilo Code already got hit before the patch even shipped.
Priya Nair · 18h ago · 7 min
The ransomware gang gave itself two weeks and gave the bank exactly nothing to substantiate the claim — and that gap between accusation and evidence is the actual story here.
Priya Nair · 18h ago · 6 min
Nine vulnerabilities, five of them maximum severity, were sitting in the software that runs and secures corporate networks — Cisco caught them first, but that clock is already running.
Ravi Malhotra · 18h ago · 6 min
Modders in China are selling RTX 3080s with double the stock VRAM for about $445. Here's the real math on whether that's a shortcut or a way to fry your PC.
Ravi Malhotra · 1d ago · 7 min
CoreWeave, Nebius, Lambda and Crusoe all rent you the same Nvidia silicon. The price gap between them is bigger than most people renting compute realize.
Lena Fischer · 1d ago · 8 min
The RTX 5050 is the cheap pick and the RX 9070 is the overall pick. Only one of them still makes sense a year from now.
Ravi Malhotra · 1d ago · 7 min
Nine vulnerabilities, five of them maximum severity, were sitting in the software that runs and secures corporate networks — Cisco caught them first, but that clock is already running.
Ravi Malhotra · 18h ago · 6 min
Modders in China are selling RTX 3080s with double the stock VRAM for about $445. Here's the real math on whether that's a shortcut or a way to fry your PC.
Ravi Malhotra · 1d ago · 7 min
The RTX 5050 is the cheap pick and the RX 9070 is the overall pick. Only one of them still makes sense a year from now.
Ravi Malhotra · 1d ago · 7 min
A handful of llama.cpp flags let a 16GB card run models that shouldn't fit, and most people running local AI have never touched them.
Lena Fischer · 2h ago · 7 min
CoreWeave, Nebius, Lambda and Crusoe all rent you the same Nvidia silicon. The price gap between them is bigger than most people renting compute realize.
Lena Fischer · 1d ago · 8 min
PhotoScan is still a research prototype, but its accuracy already lands closer to a real DXA scan than the sensor in your smartwatch.
Lena Fischer · 1d ago · 6 min
The fighting game launched in January to real critical love. Riot says it still isn't making enough money to justify building it.
Diego Santos · 1d ago · 6 min
Circana's 2026 numbers put Xbox at just over 4% of new physical game sales in the US, miles behind Nintendo's 63% and PlayStation's 32%.
Diego Santos · 2d ago · 6 min
Order of the Sinking Star drops October 8. The designers whose puzzles are baked into it are still publicly furious with the man whose name is on the box.
Diego Santos · 2d ago · 6 min
Namco's Cyber Cycles put players on a full-size lean-steer motorcycle cabinet in 1995. Thirty-one years later it's $17 on your couch, and HAMSTER swapped the handlebars for a control stick.
Tom Ashcroft · 4d ago · 6 min
The full trilogy collection launches October 8 as a native, physical Switch 2 release — two days after the cloud version everyone's been using gets shut off.
Tom Ashcroft · Aug 17 · 5 min
Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns launched August 13 with three different games in one box — critics say only the brand-new one is actually worth playing.
Tom Ashcroft · Aug 16 · 6 min
A single API endpoint let anyone become an administrator on thousands of self-hosted Metabase servers, and Framework, n8n and Kilo Code already got hit before the patch even shipped.
Priya Nair · 18h ago · 7 min
The ransomware gang gave itself two weeks and gave the bank exactly nothing to substantiate the claim — and that gap between accusation and evidence is the actual story here.
Priya Nair · 18h ago · 6 min
CVE-2026-65400 let anyone on the network log into a Mac as root with zero credentials. Apple patched it August 6. Attackers were already inside, planting a cryptominer.
Priya Nair · 1d ago · 6 min
A five-year-old firmware bug in Coldcard hardware wallets let attackers drain $116 million in Bitcoin this summer — and if you generated a seed on one between 2021 and July 2026, your coins might still be exposed.
Sam Okafor · Aug 16 · 7 min
DeadLock skips throwaway domains entirely. Its victim chat and leak blog run on Polygon smart contracts, and Microsoft says that's exactly why takedown notices don't work on it anymore.
Sam Okafor · Aug 15 · 7 min