From Tom's Hardware: Malaysia has become a major importer of computing systems and computer parts, such as CPUs and GPUs used for AI, from Taiwan in recent quarters, coinciding with restrictions imposed by the U.S. government on shipments of advanced GPUs for AI and HPC to Chinese entities. The...

From PC Mag: If you shop on Temu and Shein, expect to pay more soon. In response to Trump's tariffs, both Chinese e-commerce providers plan to raise prices effective Friday, April 25.

The price hikes, announced by Temu and Shein in similar notices, come after President Trump said he would axe the...

From Tom's Hardware: Global increases in carbon emissions are allegedly becoming a growing concern surrounding AI development. A report from Blocks and Files reveals that Seagate investigated three of the most popular data storage solutions based on carbon emission output. Out of the three options...

From TechCrunch: A Florida draft bill that would require social media companies to provide encryption backdoors for law enforcement officials to access user accounts has cleared a key legislative hurdle, and will now advance to the state’s Senate floor for a vote.

Florida lawmakers unanimously...

From Forbes: Instagram has announced a new feature called Blend, which creates a custom, invite-only Reels feed for you and your friends. You can invite a friend or group chat to create a Blend. Once accepted, Instagram will show you a custom Reels feed that is made out of suggestions for people in...

From PC World: A few days ago, on April 14, the infamous internet forum known as 4chan.org was subjected to a major hacking attack, which took down the site and made it inaccessible. As of this writing, the site remains down.

4chan has been embroiled in a long series of controversies since its...

From Corsair Press Release: Drop is thrilled to announce its latest collaboration with Bethesda Softworks, bringing the immersive universe of Starfield to players’ desktop setups. This exclusive Drop + Starfield collection features a custom keyboard, an artisan keycap, a coiled USB cable, and a desk...

From TechCrunch: OpenAI announced on Wednesday the launch of o3 and o4-mini, new AI reasoning models designed to pause and work through questions before responding.

The company calls o3 its most advanced reasoning model ever, outperforming the company’s previous models on tests measuring math...

From ExtremeTech: Nvidia has officially announced the long-suspected, often-leaked, and rumor-fed RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 graphics cards. Their recommended retail prices are $429 and $379 for the 5060 Ti (16GB and 8GB, respectively) and $299 for the RTX 5060, which will only come with an 8GB...

From EETimes: Nvidia and AMD this week said they are starting production at TSMC’s new chip facility in Arizona just as U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to levy tariffs on semiconductors a few days from now. The two events are not a coincidence, analysts told EE Times.

“Essentially, AMD and...