From The Verge: Samsung and Adata are both teasing PCIe 5.0 SSDs ahead of January’s big CES event. With read/write speeds up to 14/12 GBps, this new generation of solid state storage is essentially twice as fast as the fastest PCIe 4.0 drives.

Adata teased two prototypes of its first PCIe 5.0 NVMe...

From PC Mag: LG Display is bringing two flexible OLED concept products to CES 2022 next month, but decided not to wait for the show to reveal what they actually are.

The first is called the Media Chair, which you can see in the image above. LG Display describes it as a "modern relaxation device,"...

From CNET: Hey, remember Nikola? You know, the electric semitruck startup that got a totally bonkers valuation and then turned out to be mostly a scam perpetrated by founder and former CEO Trevor Milton, one for which he faced three indictments?

Right -- well, it turns out that the company has...

From The Verge: Amazon’s crucial web services business AWS is experiencing problems today, with issues affecting services like Slack, Imgur, and the Epic Games store for some users. It’s not looking good if you’re working from home, with some Slack users unable to view or upload images, and work...

From PC Mag: Google Voice just improved the call experience by introducing a number of customization options including the ability to send anyone you don't want to talk to directly to voicemail.

Via Google Voice settings, create rules for how incoming calls are handled—whether that means steering...

From CNET: T-Mobile is dropping out of CES 2022 because of COVID-19 concerns, the company said Tuesday, with CEO Mike Sievert no longer scheduled to deliver a keynote presentation either in person or virtually. Meta and Twitter came to the same decision, it was announced Tuesday. CES is set to take...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake is delighted to introduce the launch of the Toughpower GF1 650/750/850W Snow – TT Premium Edition. After receiving positive feedback for the Toughpower GF1 series, we wanted to provide even more options for users to choose from. While delivering 80 PLUS...

From The Verge: Exactly one year from the launch of the Mi 11, Xiaomi is set to launch the successor on December 28th, the company has announced via its official Weibo account. The new lineup will be called the Xiaomi 12 series, following the company’s decision to phase out its Mi branding earlier...

From PC Mag: If you're still using an OnHub wireless router, get ready to upgrade as Google is set to end support for the six-year-old hardware in 2022.

OnHub routers were launched in 2015, with Google describing them as "a different kind of router for a new way to Wi-Fi." It was an early example...

From CNET: One of the biggest apps in virtual reality just got a boost in its bid to become one of the biggest players in the next big tech trend, the metaverse.

Rec Room, a Seattle-based social gaming startup founded by people who worked on Microsoft's early HoloLens efforts, said Monday it has...