From The Verge: HP made an almost overwhelming bunch of gaming announcements today, which include systems equipped with Intel’s 11th Gen H-series processors: a new 16-inch Omen gaming laptop and an updated 17-inch version, along with a new budget-friendly gaming laptop line called Victus. There is...

From CNET: Google is taking a step outside the digital realm to open a physical retail store, in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood. Its doors will open this summer, the company said in a blog post Thursday.

You'll be able to check out and buy products like its Pixel phones, Nest smart home...

From GeIL Press Release: GeIL is proud to announce the next-generation DDR5 RGB high-performance gaming memory, Polaris RGB, is ready for the upcoming DDR5 platform. The GeIL Polaris RGB Gaming Memory will be available in Q4, 2021, with capacities ranging from 16GB (16GB x1) up to 128GB (32GB x4)...

From ASUS Press Release: ASUS today announced ZenBook 13 OLED (UM325) and ZenBook 14 (UM425), new-generation 13-inch and 14-inch ultraportable AMD-powered laptops in the ZenBook Classic series.

The ultralight 3.09 lb ZenBook 13 OLED is the world's lightest OLED AMD laptop[i]. With a thin and light...

From The Verge: IFA 2021’s physical event has been canceled just weeks after promising it would return as an in-person show in Berlin in September. The event’s organizers cited “global health uncertainties” relating to the Covid-19 pandemic for the cancellation, including the emergence of new...

From PC Mag: Spotify is rolling out a trio of accessibility improvements that allow mobile users to increase readability features, resize text, and see podcast transcriptions.

"We believe each change is part of our long-term mission to create a platform where everyone can enjoy an immersive...

From CNET: Just three years after it fought the Justice Department to complete its $85 billion purchase of media giant Time Warner, AT&T is selling off its entertainment business to drill back down on the basics and specifically on 5G.

AT&T unveiled the change in strategy on Monday after it...

From The Verge: Nvidia is extending its cryptocurrency mining limits to newly manufactured GeForce RTX 3080, RTX 3070, and RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards. After nerfing the hash rates of the RTX 3060 for its launch in February, Nvidia is now starting to label new cards with a “Lite Hash Rate” or “LHR”...

From PC Mag: Regardless of where you are in the world, a Tier 1 subscription to a Twitch channel costs $4.99. However, over the next few months that's set to change, and Twitch subs are getting cheaper for the vast majority of people outside the US.

Twitch has announced the introduction of local...

From CNET: Google I/O kicks off in just a few hours, and even though it's a developers conference, we're still expecting to see some major product announcements. We're expecting more details on Android 12 and possibly Pixel hardware. The company skipped I/O last year due to the pandemic, so there's...