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Microsoft would appreciate it if folks would stop downloading an early copy of Windows 11 in favor of letting them show it off first.

Early data suggests Windows 11 is measurably faster than Windows 10 when running on a hybrid x86 CPU. This suggests good things ahead for Alder Lake.

Scientists think they know why Betelgeuse got so dim back in 2019 and early 2020. Sadly, a supernova is probably not imminent.

The Hubble Space Telescope has been expanding the bounds of human knowledge for more than thirty years. That's not bad for an orbiting installation built in the 1980s that hasn't gotten a service mission in 12 years. Still, the hardware failures are piling up.

Apple is currently embroiled in a legal battle with Epic Games that could affect the future of the iOS walled garden.

Boeing has been toiling throughout the pandemic to get its CST-100 Starliner spacecraft ready for a do-over test flight, and NASA believes that will happen next month.

Facebook will soon build ads into your VR games. The company claims the advertising will benefit developers, but it appears to have something else in mind.

There's finally a scintilla of hope where GPU pricing is concerned.

OnePlus has always shared some resources with Oppo, which is part of the same Chinese parent company. However, the line between Oppo and OnePlus is all but dissolving today with the announcement of a merger.

IBM has shipped its first quantum computer outside the United States. A second far-flung system is expected online in July.

An OS image for Windows 11 has leaked, so we took it for a test drive.

Cryptocurrency miners ate a lot of the AIB market in Q1 2021, and they weren't the only factor limiting GPU supply.