From PC Mag: Nvidia is helping PC makers unleash a wave of budget gaming laptops that will run new GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and GTX 1650 graphics chips, which should offer more than double the graphics performance of the company's GeForce GTX 9-series cards.

Expect the new GPUs to arrive in more than 80...

From PC World: Intel debuted six new 9th-gen mobile H-series Core chips on Tuesday—with its fastest, the Core i9-9980HK, soaring to a new high-water mark: 8 cores, 16 threads, and a whopping 5GHz clock speed, after boost. After launching its 9th-generation Core chips for desktop PCs last October...

From CNET: Following yesterday's confirmation from OnePlus CEO Pete Lau that the OnePlus 7 Pro is indeed real and have 5G connectivity, OnePlus has officially set a date for the phone's launch: May 14 at 11 a.m. ET. The OnePlus 7 Pro is the upgraded version of the upcoming OnePlus 7. The company...

From The Verge: Samsung has confirmed reports from earlier today that it is postponing the release of its $2,000 Galaxy Fold foldable phone only days before it was originally scheduled to go on sale. “We want our customers to have the best experience possible which is why, after initial feedback, we...

From Forbes: Amazon's problem with fake reviews shows no signs of abating, with an investigation by the Which? consumer group revealing a flood of fake five-star reviews for tech products.

'Unknown' brands of headphones, dashcams, fitness trackers and smart watches are receiving thousands of...

From The Verge: Apple’s future beyond the iPhone increasingly involves software services, ranging from Apple Music and iCloud to its new TV Plus video offering and its News Plus magazine subscription. Yet a big factor in helping those cloud-based services operate across its nearly 1.5 billion active...

From CNET: OnePlus is reportedly planning to introduce a new premium phone in 2019 that supports 5G and features new display technology. Called the OnePlus 7 Pro, the phone will have a display that's "super smooth and very crisp," OnePlus CEO Pete Lau told The Verge. The report speculates that the...

From PC Mag: US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is set to expand the use of facial recognition tech to identify just about every person leaving the United States on a commercial flight.

As Quartz reports, the CBP already uses facial recognition technology at 15 US airports. The system works by...

From PC Mag: The era of folding smartphones is off to a rocky start. After debuting a $1,980 folding smartphone that unfurls into a tablet at Mobile World Congress (but not letting anyone actually touch it), Samsung finally let reviewers get their hands on its Galaxy Fold devices this week.

It hasn...

From Forbes: Huawei was outed this week by CIA intelligence for allegedly receiving "funding from branches of Beijing’s state security apparatus... American intelligence shown to Britain says that Huawei has taken money from the People’s Liberation Army, China’s National Security Commission and a...