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Blame for borked SSDs shifts again
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Pre-release firmware in the frame

Another cause has been found for the reason why SSDs have been dying in strange ways since the software king of the world, Microsoft pushed out its August Windows security patch.

Lenovo shows off new Legion Pro OLED monitors
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4K at 240Hz and 2K at 280Hz for gamers chasing silly frame rates

Lenovo used IFA 2025 to roll out a fresh wave of Legion Pro OLED gaming monitors that push pixels and refresh rates to extremes.

Intel is propped up by Uncle Sam and Softbank cash
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CFO insists government stake is “a great deal for taxpayers” while debt pile looms

Shares of Troubled Chipzilla crept up two per cent after Intel finance boss David Zinsner reassured the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street that the firm’s long delayed Altera divestment was finally close.

Nvidia tightens grip on GPU market with 94 per cent share
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Tariff panic sends buyers scrambling for cards

Nvidia has gobbled up 94 per cent of the GPU market as shipments jumped 27 per cent in the second quarter of 2025, a spike analysts reckon was fuelled by punters panic-buying ahead of looming tariffs.

Mark Zuckerberg sues Mark Zuckerberg
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Meta’s moderation thinks a lawyer is impersonating its boss

An Indiana bankruptcy attorney called Mark Zuckerberg is suing Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg because Facebook keeps nuking his business page for “impersonation.”