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Patriot Viper Elite 5 Ultra DDR5-6000 2x24GB Review (Page 1 of 10)

How much do you know about AI? I feel like this is a tricky question, because, like many subjects, people often go through several stages of confidence. You start off with high confidence in the area nicknamed as "Mount Stupid", because you do not understand the complexity of the subject despite knowing a little. As you learn more, you dip into the "valley of despair", because you start to realize how much you do not know. As you continue to...

Nvidia says uninstalling Windows patch may fix gaming issues

From PC World: Frustrated with visual glitches after installing the latest Nvidia drivers? Nvidia representatives are beginning to blame Microsoft for any problems you might have and are recommending that you uninstall the January 2026 security update.

Microsoft’s KB5074109 update for January has...

OpenAI's Newest GPT Model Helped to Build Itself

From PC Mag: OpenAI's newest model is aimed at developers who want tools to write and develop code faster than ever. But will those developers even be necessary going forward? According to OpenAI, GPT-5.3-Codex was "instrumental in creating itself."

"The Codex team used early versions to debug its...

Anthropic's Powerful Claude Opus AI Model Is Getting an Upgrade

From CNET: Anthropic's most powerful Claude model is leveling up, with the company saying in a blog post Thursday that Claude Opus 4.6 will be even better at coding and creating projects on the first go.

Claude Opus 4.5 is already a powerful coding model, with its release in November setting up...

Fractal Design North Momentum Edition Review (Page 1 of 4)

In the past December, I met up with a few of my friends from high school and one topic of conversation was to plan a trip to Japan. This was in the back of my mind until earlier in January we decided to put the idea into action. This became more real when we saw a sale with All Nippon Airways. I have never flown with them, but I have only heard positive things about ANA. For some reason, we decided to take one more evening to confirm our travel...

Spotify Adds Offline Support for Lyrics, Makes Translations Available Worldwide

From PC Mag: Spotify announced three updates to its lyrics feature this week. The streamer will now support offline lyrics, expand translation to all users worldwide, and display a new lyrics preview in the Now Playing tab.

Lyric translations have been available on the platform since 2022, but they...

Valve’s Steam Machine is now late and more expensive. Thanks, AI

From PC World: I had a feeling this was coming. While Valve has never confirmed the price of its hotly anticipated Steam Machine revival, the specs of the tiny, console-style PC indicated something cheaper than a full gaming desktop—and its exact price will be crucial to its success. But a bit of...

Fitbit Launches Luffu, AI-Powered Health Tracking for the Whole Family

From CNET: If you've ever wanted a way to keep all of your family's health records in place, Fitbit may have come up with a solution. Fitbit, well-known for its fitness wearables, announced the launch of its own health care system on Wednesday.

Luffu, which translates to the Old English word for...

Adobe Reverses Decision to Shut Down Animate After Backlash

From PC Mag: Following social media backlash over plans to shut down its 2D animation software Animate, Adobe has reversed course and decided to keep the service running.

Instead of a complete shutdown, Adobe Animate will now be in maintenance mode for existing and new customers. It will receive...

GTA 6’s release date confirmed, for real this time. Seriously.

From PC World: The eagerly awaited (and repeatedly delayed) release of Grand Theft Auto VI now has an official-for-real-this-time date of November 19th, 2026. Take-Two Interactive announced this via IGN, confirming the most recent release date. Publisher Rockstar Games, owned by Take-Two, plans to...