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Ola Electric, one of India’s biggest electric two-wheeled vehicle manufacturers, just announced the launch of its AI chips. Three chips are expected to arrive in 2026, with another one slated for 2028. These will be the first AI chips to come out of India, and there’s demand for these within the country. India-based Yotta, a data center and server company,ordered 16,000 Nvidia GPUsslated for next year, with a further 16,000 already delivered last month....

Earlier this morning,G.Skillshared that its RAM had again been used to reach world record-breaking frequencies while specifically air-cooled by “saltycroissant,” a Canadian overclocker. Another overclocker, “speed.fastest,” achieved a slightly lower DDR5-12052 with air cooling. Both overclockers used G.Skill’s high-performance Trident ZS DDR5-8000 48GB (2x24GB) CL38 (F5-8000J3848F24GX20-TZ5K) memory to achieve the new memory overclocking records. The advertised memory kit is rated for DDR5-8000 CL38-48-48-128 at 1.35V, and the fact that the overclockers pushed it by over 50% — particularly considering the feats didn’t involve exotic cooling, such as liquid nitrogen or dry ice....

A recent photo of Elon Musk’s DOGE gaming PC at the White House is raising eyebrows. Tech reporterKate Congerof the New York Times (h/tPolygon) shared an image of what appears to be a rather unbalanced RGB-infused build installed in the Secretary of War Suite in the Eisenhower Building. Pixel peeping suggests that the tower system features a compact MSI-branded GPU, likely to be an RTX 4060 or 4070 model. Yet this Wi-Fi-connected PC is hooked up to a 49-inch Samsung Odyssey G9 dual-QHD display....

If you’re still looking for some last minute gift ideas for the PC gamer in your friends and family group, then take a look at this holiday deal on a budget-friendly gaming mouse from Logitech. At less than 20 bucks, this mouse won’t break the gift budget, and for the money, you’re getting a named-brand mouse with reasonable specifications. Find today’s deal at Amazon, where theLogitech G203 gaming mouse is just $18....

File compression is mostly used by software and applications to compress all of their files into a single file. RAR and ZIP are extensions that represent these types of files. On one hand, RAR is a proprietary compression extension owned by win.rar GmbH. Meanwhile, ZIP is an open-source program whose compression technology is free for all. This means anyone can create new software that creates a ZIP file without having to pay any licensing fees....

The ultimate test of a microcontroller or SBC is whether it can run Doom. One of the designers responsible for the newRaspberry Pi RP2350microcontroller hacked theDef Con32 badge to show that, yes, the latest edition of the Pico can run Doom quite smoothly. Participants in the conference are encouraged to modify, customize, and hack their badges to add more functionality. Since the associated “Badge Life” program focused on gaming, software engineer Graham Sanderson gotDoom running on the Def Con 32 badge....

If you live in an area where packages are sometimes stolen, it makes sense to want a secure delivery box. That’s where this coolRaspberry Pi Picoproject created by maker and developer Woodycal comes into play. Using our favorite microcontroller, he’s put together adelivery boxwith a clever locking system that keeps the box secure once a package has been delivered. When the box is in drop-off mode, it remains unlocked so that delivery personnel can deposit packages into it....

Tom’s Hardware Verdict RayNeo has a winner on its hands with the new Air 3s AR glasses. Improved sharpness across the entire viewing area Vastly improved four-speaker audio system Even better value with a $269 MSRP No included light blockers Chassis still feels cheap Why you can trust Tom’s HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you.Find out more about how we test....

Taking a beautiful dip in price are two simple desktop speakers from Razer, perfect for a clean, minimalist gaming setup, or for those with limited desk space, or students in dorm rooms that don’t need a booming subwoofer generating complaints from your neighbors. We’vereviewed the Razer Nommo V2 Pro, which is the top-tier version of the Nommo V2 lineup, and also have the Razer Nommo V2 on our list of thebest PC speakers....

Genomika, alongside the Ultrasound Research Institute at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU URI) and several other partners, are working together on the DNA Microfactory for Autonomous Archiving (DINAMIC) project to build a DNA-based storage drive.KTUannounced this development, saying there is an ongoing global initiative to create ‘reliable, high-density, sustainable, and economically viable data storage solutions.’ The project is funded by the European Commission through the European Innovation Council (EIC) Pathfinder Program, which helps organizations develop new disruptive technologies....

Too many flagship graphics cards are suffering unnecessary irreparable damage, reckons NorthWestRepair. The TechTuber, whospecializes in graphics card repairs, has published a new short that bemoans a rash ofNvidia GeForce RTX 4090failures due to poor shipping and improper mounting practices. Remember, these flagship cards can cost $2,000 or more, but some choose to save nickels and dimes by skimping on packaging or support. That’s a false economy. In the linked short, Tony from NorthWestRepair begins by showing a quartet of bare RTX 4090 PCBs all laid out next to each other....

Another Newegg combo deal has arrived, and this one is a home-run for budget-oriented PC builders. You can get a Ryzen 5 5600X, a Gigabyte B550M K motherboard, 16GB of Team T-Force Vulcan Z DDR4-3200 RAM, and a Team Group MP33 512GB PCIe 3.0 SSD (as a free gift)all for $194.48, if you enter code FTT355 at checkout on Newegg. This bundle, representing $145 in savings, puts value builders halfway to a fully-built PC, with only a GPU, case, and power supply left to buy....

While the industry eagerly awaits Samsung’s release of retail SSDs with a PCIe Gen5 interface (akin to thePM9E1 for PC makers), the company decided to refresh its lineup of PCIe Gen4 drives with the990 Evo Plus family. The new lineup promises performance close to the legendary990 Proat a lower price. The 990 Evo Plus family will come in 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB configurations and will feature sequential read/write performance of up to 7,250/6,300 MB/s and random read/write speeds of up to 1,050K/1,400K IOPS....