From PC World: Most home PC builders just got their hands on PCI Express 5.0 hardware, or are still waiting on it to make sense in terms of either price or compatibility. But progress, or something that looks like it if you squint hard enough, marches on. The Peripheral Component Interconnect...

From The Verge: Microsoft is preparing to remove its built-in Microsoft Teams client in Windows 11 nearly two years after the integration was first announced. The Chat functionality will be replaced with the more flexible free version of Microsoft Teams that’s also available as an app for Windows 10...

From CNET: The European Parliament voted on Wednesday to move forward with a draft law to govern how artificial intelligence is used in the European Union. It's one of the first pieces of sweeping legislation focused on establishing guardrails to oversee the technology.

Called the AI Act, the...

From The Verge: The European Commission has made a formal antitrust complaint against Google and its ad business. In a preliminary opinion, the regulator says Google has abused its dominant position in the digital advertising market. It says that forcing Google to sell off parts of its business may...

From PC World: Have you tried out Windows 11’s ability to run Android apps? Pretty neat, right? But as you probably expected, the system has a few limitations in its early implementation. One of those is that you can’t access files on your standard Windows drive or any attached storage via Android...

From CNET: A new update for Google Pixel Phones, like the recently released Pixel 7A, is dropping today and brings new safety and emergency sharing features, as well as more ways to customize your device, the company said in a blog post on Tuesday.

The Google Assistant can now share your status in...

From Noctua Press Release: Noctua today announced the availability of its new offset mounting bars for installing Noctua CPU coolers on AMD AM5 processors. By offsetting the heatsink 7mm towards the south side of the socket, more pressure is applied right above the CPU’s CCD(s). This improved...

From ARCTIC Press Release: ARCTIC is launching the Summair and Summair Plus table fans today.

Both models feature a modern design in black and white and not only fit into any interior, but also provide pleasant cooling, especially on hot days.

SUMMAIR PLUS

The perfect accessory for hot days: the...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake is excited to release DAMYSUS RGB Ergonomic Gaming Mouse and DAMYSUS WIRELESS RGB Ergonomic Gaming Mouse. These ergonomic gaming mice feature a lightweight design, PIXART optical engine, and 60 million click OMRON engineered switches, providing gaming...

From The Verge: YouTube will allow more creators to monetize their presence on the platform, including creators with smaller followings.

The company announced today it is lowering the eligibility requirements for the YouTube Partner Program and opening up a handful of monetization methods to...