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Sony Confirms PlayStation 5 At Least 3 Years Away
Sony Confirms PlayStation 5 At Least 3 Years Away

The PlayStation 5 isn't arriving for three years according to Sony, despite earlier rumors of a 2018 release.

Acer Announces New 13 and 15-Inch Chromebooks
Acer Announces New 13 and 15-Inch Chromebooks

There are 13 and 15-inch variants, and each is available as a regular laptop and a "Spin" version with a 360-degree hinge. These might be just what the premium midrange needs.

Apple’s Next-Generation iPhone SoCs Now in Production
Apple’s Next-Generation iPhone SoCs Now in Production

Apple is likely TSMC's first 7nm customer and the company's expected A12 SoCs are now rumored to be in full production.

20 Best Games for Laptops and Low-End PCs in 2018
20 Best Games for Laptops and Low-End PCs in 2018

Just because you've got an older or low-end PC doesn't mean you can't enjoy gaming. There are thousands of back titles in the PC catalog. Here are some of our favorites.

Samsung May Use Wear OS Instead of Tizen on Upcoming Smartwatches
Samsung May Use Wear OS Instead of Tizen on Upcoming Smartwatches

Samsung was one of the first large electronics firms to launch smartwatches running Google's Android Wear (now Wear OS), but it pulled back to focus on its own Tizen-based wearables. Now, long-time leaker Evan Blass says Samsung is switching back to Wear OS on an upcoming Gear watch.

Scientists Use CRISPR to Block HIV Replication Inside Living Cells
Scientists Use CRISPR to Block HIV Replication Inside Living Cells

The experiment targeted two of HIV's nine genes that are key to the proliferation of the virus.

Scientists Plan New Project to Search for Particles that Escape from LHC
Scientists Plan New Project to Search for Particles that Escape from LHC

The Massive Timing Hodoscope for Ultra Stable Neutral Particles (which goes by the inaccurate but much simpler nickname MATHUSLA) will look for particles the LHC misses because they're too stable.

Elon Musk: Model 3 Braking Can Be Fixed in Firmware. What?
Elon Musk: Model 3 Braking Can Be Fixed in Firmware. What?

Elon Musk is promising a firmware update to fix brake issues with the Model 3, surprising those of us who didn't know brakes were controlled by firmware.

Trump Reportedly Ignores Smartphone Security Because It’s ‘Too Inconvenient’
Trump Reportedly Ignores Smartphone Security Because It’s ‘Too Inconvenient’

According to sources who spoke to Politico, Trump uses at least two iPhone devices provided by the White House IT staff. However, they are not swapped regularly like in the Obama era.

New Spectre Variant Discovered That Affects AMD, ARM, and Intel
New Spectre Variant Discovered That Affects AMD, ARM, and Intel

Intel has disclosed a new Spectre Variant, dubbed Variant 4, but the flaw shouldn't be a major problem for most.

Razer Core X Is a Cheaper External GPU Box That Supports PCs and Macs
Razer Core X Is a Cheaper External GPU Box That Supports PCs and Macs

The Razer Core X looks like a small form-factor PC, but it's really just a place to keep your video card.

Razer Announces new 15.6-inch Blade Laptop with Nvidia Max-Q Graphics
Razer Announces new 15.6-inch Blade Laptop with Nvidia Max-Q Graphics

It has a bigger screen with smaller bezels, a faster CPU, and improved GPU performance courtesy of Nvidia Max-Q technology.