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Samsung's Austin foundry is still offline, increasing the chance that its shutdown will meaningfully contribute to the semiconductor shortage.

Last year, Google announced it would phase out third-party tracking cookies in Chrome. That's hardly the only way to track people around the web, though. Now, Google confirms it won't invest in any of those alternatives to track individual people.

A new study supported by NASA's exoplanet habitability research lays out how the Sun will eventually bake the planet, turning Earth from a lush, oxygen-rich world to a dried-up husk with no complex life.

As the name implies, the new GPU is intended as the lower-end sibling of the 6800 and 6800 XT series and as the generational, drop-in replacement for the 5700 XT.

Intel has been hit with a massive $2.2B patent infringement judgment. The company has pledged to appeal the ruling.

Nvidia GPU prices got much worse in February. Here's hoping March brings improvement.

Genealogy firm MyHeritage has launched an online tool called Deep Nostalgia that can animate your old family photos — or really, any photo with a face. It's both fascinating and deeply unsettling at times.

TSMC's 3nm node is on-track for risk production by the end of 2021, with volume shipments and Apple as a launch partner in 2022.

Apple urged iPhone owners to install the latest update to iOS last month, but that in and of itself wasn't unusual. What was unusual was the reason for the update. Apple rolled out iOS 14.4 to plug a security hole that online criminals were actively exploiting. Now, that vulnerability has popped up again as a universal jailbreak for iDevices.

If you've been in awe of drone racing and FPV stunt flying, but haven't been willing to spend the time and energy to build your own DIY solution, DJI has the answer for you. The new DJI FPV drone, headset, and controller comprise an integrated system. You do need to pony up some cash to get one, though.

Intel will no longer offer its overclocking warranty option, though customers with existing plans will still be able to use them.

The NASA Perseverance rover touched down on Mars last month, kicking off what we all hope will be many years studying the red planet. Perseverance isn't the only robot in that part of the solar system. The ESA's Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) is one of several missions looking down at the surface, and it has spotted the Perseverance rover on the floor of Jezero Crater.