computing articles published July 25, 2024

July 25 articles

• Shop back-to-school tech deals at Walmart for up to $635 off
• Microsoft has a better take on AI search than Google
• This 17-inch HP laptop is on sale at over 50% off
• Every GPU Should Be Mounted Vertically. Change My Mind.
• AMD’s new flagship chip just did something unprecedented
• Nvidia may be working on a surprising new budget GPU
• This new AI video generator just completely outdid Sora
• Nvidia reportedly planning RTX 3050 A using Ada Lovelace AD106 silicon — it's unclear what features remain available or how it might perform
• Best Plex NAS in 2024
• Antec has a new woody PC case — buyers can pick between walnut or birch trim
• AMD's 128-core EPYC CPU becomes the multi-threaded performance champ in CPU-Z — EPYC 9755 Turin chip scores over 108,000 points
• Helldivers 2 takes a crack at the CrowdStrike outage as its Destroyers suffer from a systems update: 'Please manually reboot each affected computer 15 times'
• What Is OctoPrint, and How Can It Improve Your 3D Printing?
• Google strikes back with its own lightweight AI model
• Amazon deal of the day: The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 is even cheaper than it was yesterday
• After crashing 8.5 million computers, CrowdStrike says sorry to its partners with a $10 Uber Eats gift card, which was also broken
• AMD might miss the big upgrade for next-gen gaming laptops
• The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 just dropped in price by an additional $50
• AMD Zen 5 'Fire Range' CPUs retain FL1 packaging, but may mean refreshed laptops will stick with RTX 40 graphics
• A third AMD Strix Point Ryzen AI CPU has been officially confirmed— Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 debuts just above HX 370
• Twelve South BookArc Flex Review: The (Almost) Perfect MacBook Stand
• Apple Maps launches on the web in beta — here’s where to find it
• This $179 HP is the cheapest back-to-school laptop we can find