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I spoke to Chris Hemsworth about all things fitness for the new Disney+ show Limitless
From Avengers: Doomsday to performing with Ed Sheeran in a sold-out arena, is there anything Chris Hemsworth can’t master? Not judging by his secret fitness tips for a healthy life.
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Want to use Spotify to improve your wellbeing? These are 3 features I use to get me through the day
From workout playlists to sleep sounds, these are 3 Spotify wellness features I use all the time.
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The Ninja FrostVault Go is a cooler you wear on your back, and I was blown away by its chilling powers
I left this backpack cooler in a hot car during a heatwave... and my beers were miraculously still cold at the end of the day.
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I walked 10,000 steps every day for a week – and used 3 techniques to make it easy
3 simple strategies I used to hit that magic, arbitrary steps goal.
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3 gadgets came in handy on my multi-day canoe trip – but there was one more I wish I'd brought
I took a ridiculously powerful GPS watch, complete with a built-in flashlight – but forgot my camera.
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Nacon Hard Carrying Case for Nintendo Switch 2 review: a robust case that doesn't cost loads of cash
Nacon's Switch 2 case is sturdy and striking – particularly for this price.
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The Casabrews 5418 Pro is a super-affordable espresso machine, but too many corners have been cut to make it a good budget buy
The 5418 Pro has an appealing price tag, but the more I used it, the more the compromises became apparent.
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I tried the new MSI Claw A8 at Gamescom 2025 and AMD’s Z2 Extreme chip was nothing but an extreme let down
MSI Claw A8 Z2 Extreme hands-on preview: marred by AMD’s ‘new’ chip.
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Panasonic Z95B review: a flagship OLED TV that combines refined pictures with powerful sound
Panasonic's new flagship OLED TV provides a significant step-up in brightness, but it’s tuned for picture accuracy and has powerful built-in 5.1.2-channel sound.
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Noble FoKus Amadeus review: regal wireless earbuds that combine death-proof battery capacity with a gloriously tactile sound profile
The Noble FoKus Amadeus ANC earbuds combine serious run time with a gloriously tactile sound profile
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Insta360 Go Ultra review: the ultimate tiny hands-free 4K action cam?
Insta360's latest miniature action camera is its most powerful model in the 'Go' series so far, but it's also bulkier than the Go3S.
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The Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni is a chatty all-in-one robot vacuum that cleans better than most others I’ve tested
Ecovacs has taken user feedback on board, updating not only its app, but also making one heck of a robot vacuum cleaner in the Deebot X8 Pro Omni.
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iOS 26 quietly bumps up the charging speeds of the iPhone 16 models
The 25W wireless charging capabilities of the iPhone 16 are extending to third-party chargers with iOS 26.
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With pressure from the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 gets a big price cut at Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the best foldable phone out there, packing in a ton of power, and it's on sale for the first time at Amazon.
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The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the first IP68 folding phone, and that's a huge deal – here's why
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is now the easy – if you ask me, only – choice for folding phone fans. IP68 is a huge step forwards for these cutting-edge and complex devices.
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These two lesser-known Google Pixel 10 deals could save you up to $500 without a trade-in
Sick of being forced to trade-in to get a discount? Try these smaller carriers for a great price on a shiny new Google Pixel 10.
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One UI 8 leaks show one way Samsung's tri-fold may beat the Galaxy Z Fold 7
We know the Samsung tri-fold is on the way, but what about the software running on board?
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Should you wait for the iPhone 17? I have the answer…
Don’t buy a new iPhone today – wait for the iPhone 17.
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How to block spam calls on iPhone
We run you through how to block spam calls on iPhone using two distinct methods.
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UpdatedThe best gaming keyboard 2025
Picking up one of the best gaming keyboards will transform your setup without breaking the bank - these are our favorites.
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The best budget gaming PC 2025
Looking to get your game on without taking out a second mortgage We have you covered with our roundup of the best budget gaming PCs we've ever tried.
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UpdatedThe best gaming PC 2025
Whether you're looking for something affordable and upgradable, or top-of-the-line with no holds barred, we've got you covered with our list of the best gaming PCs in 2025.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1528, Monday, August 25
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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This is the one travel app I can't afford to forget
Homescreen Heroes: Google Translate is the best in the business at translating text, images, and documents
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Best gaming laptops of Gamescom 2025 - top picks from MSI, Samsung and more
Gaming laptops may not be the focus of Gamescom, but that doesn’t stop big brands from bringing their all.
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Quordle hints and answers for Monday, August 25 (game #1309)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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iOS 26 quietly bumps up the charging speeds of the iPhone 16 models
The 25W wireless charging capabilities of the iPhone 16 are extending to third-party chargers with iOS 26.
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Should you wait for the iPhone 17? I have the answer…
Don’t buy a new iPhone today – wait for the iPhone 17.
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The Apple iPhone 17 may not be the last model with Camera Control after all
A fresh rumor suggests the iPhone 18 will get the Camera Control, but it won't work in exactly the same way.
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Report: Apple considers squeezing Gemini into the Siri brain
A new Bloomberg report claims Google's Gemini could rescue the delayed Apple Intelligence, and that discussions between the tech giants is at nascent stages.
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Our favorite and top-rated MacBook Air is still down to a record-low price at Best Buy
The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4) is the best laptop around, particularly for students, and it's on sale for a record-low price at Best Buy.
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is my most-anticipated movie of 2026 – here are my 5 biggest hopes for the sequel
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is set to be released in January 2026 – here are five of the biggest questions I want to see answered in the sequel.
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UpdatedPeacemaker season 2 release schedule: when will episode 2 launch on HBO Max and other streaming services?
Peacemaker season 2 episode 2 will be released shortly – here's when and where you can watch it.
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The Gilded Age season 4: everything we know so far about the HBO Max show's return
The Gilded Age season 4 has already been renewed by HBO, but what do we actually know about what's happening?
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Ransom Canyon season 2: everything we know so far about the hit Netflix show's return
Ransom Canyon season 2 has officially been renewed. Here's everything we know so far about the next chapter of the Netflix's hit Western show.
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Did you miss this box office hit from 2015? Don’t let it happen again – these 3 must-watch movies are leaving HBO Max soon
These three movies, featuring a big red monster, a big red planet and a big red bloodbath, are all leaving HBO Max.
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The impressive Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar is back down to its lowest-ever price
A powerful and compact four-star soundbar
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Panasonic Z95B review: a flagship OLED TV that combines refined pictures with powerful sound
Panasonic's new flagship OLED TV provides a significant step-up in brightness, but it’s tuned for picture accuracy and has powerful built-in 5.1.2-channel sound.
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The weird, wonderful world of 4K Blu-ray Steelbooks – the highs and lows of physical media special editions
As a 4K Blu-ray fan, I've managed to avoid Steelbooks so far. But that might be about to change.
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‘Improved performance, shorter start times’: Google TV is finally getting a key technical upgrade to catch up to Apple TV 4K
Google/Android TV apps will load more quickly and run more smoothly from next year
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I tested the first next-gen RGB mini-LED, and while it's a stunning TV, OLED doesn't need to be worried just yet
I got to spend time with Hisense's 116UX, the first RGB mini-LED TV, to see how this new technology performs.
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LG's best budget OLED TV of 2025 is on sale for a record-low price of $799.99
The LG B5 is this year's best budget OLED TV, and Best Buy has the 48-inch model on sale for a stunningly low price of $799.99.
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Hot dealsThe cheapest OLED TV deals and sales in August 2025
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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I’ve been using Spotify’s new answer to Apple Music’s AutoMix – here are 5 of your biggest questions answered
I've been exploring Spotify's new custom transition feature, and I've got the answers to your burning questions right here.
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Noble FoKus Amadeus review: regal wireless earbuds that combine death-proof battery capacity with a gloriously tactile sound profile
The Noble FoKus Amadeus ANC earbuds combine serious run time with a gloriously tactile sound profile
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UpdatedThe best waterproof speakers for 2025
We've tested the best waterproof speakers you can buy right now, so you can enjoy the great outdoors without a care.
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I love my Dali bookshelf speakers, so I’m really intrigued by this new budget pair that come in funky colors
A gateway to high-end sound for a low price?
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Our favorite hi-res audio firm has a new music player, with aptX Lossless, up to 4TB of storage, desktop-class amplification, and an AI chip that's actually useful
FiiO's new flagship portable music player promises power, portability and reference-grade wireless audio
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4 reasons why Google Pixel Buds 2a may be the $129 earbuds to beat in 2025 – and one key way they disappoint
They're super-small, they're the first A-series Pixel Buds to get ANC and there are other strong perks – but there's one thing left off the spec-sheet…
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The best noise cancelling headphones 2025
We've tested and selected the best noise cancelling headphones to keep the world out and your music in.
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I tracked my sleep with an Apple Watch, Fitbit and Oura Ring – here’s which one was most accurate
With Apple, Fitbit and Oura all promising to decode your sleep, I put them head-to-head to see which one gave the most accurate picture.
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UpdatedThe best smartwatch 2025
We've reviewed pretty much every smartwatch you can buy: and here's a list of the only watches you should consider.
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What exercises in the gym can help you run up hills? We asked an expert trainer
Hill running is a great way to stay in shape, made more approachable by an expert’s preparation.
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Thank you Ricoh for the new GR IV premium compact, but I'm going to stick with my GR III for now – here's why
Minor update, mega price hike
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I've relied on the Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8 pro lens for years – now the new mark II version beats it in every way and I have to upgrade
Nikon upgrades its pro 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens with a mark II version that's lighter, has 5x faster autofocus and is the only lens of its kind with an internal zoom.
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Snap it up! New customers can get 5% off MPB sitewide, including DSLR and mirrorless cameras
New customers can save an extra 5% on MPB sitewide
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Crowdfunding begins for the world's first 'water-born flying camera' – here's what you need to know about the HoverAir Aqua
HoverAir's Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for the Aqua is now live, offering backers a discounted pre-order price of $999.
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I've tested 14 coffee makers in the last year, and these are my 3 favorite budget-friendly options
You can easily spend hundreds on a coffee maker – but you don't have to.
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The Casabrews 5418 Pro is a super-affordable espresso machine, but too many corners have been cut to make it a good budget buy
The 5418 Pro has an appealing price tag, but the more I used it, the more the compromises became apparent.
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Are Philips Hue Essential bulbs the cheap smart lights we don't need?
There's no shortage of brands making affordable smart lights, but it looks like Hue wants a piece of the entry-level pie.
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Labor Day appliance sales 2025: all the best early deals available now
Everything you need to know about the Labor Day appliance sales in 2025, including when the sales start, where to find the best early deals and what offers to expect.
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The best gaming keyboard 2025
Picking up one of the best gaming keyboards will transform your setup without breaking the bank - these are our favorites.
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The best budget gaming PC 2025
Looking to get your game on without taking out a second mortgage We have you covered with our roundup of the best budget gaming PCs we've ever tried.
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The best gaming PC 2025
Whether you're looking for something affordable and upgradable, or top-of-the-line with no holds barred, we've got you covered with our list of the best gaming PCs in 2025.
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The best waterproof speakers for 2025
We've tested the best waterproof speakers you can buy right now, so you can enjoy the great outdoors without a care.
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The best smartwatch 2025
We've reviewed pretty much every smartwatch you can buy: and here's a list of the only watches you should consider.
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UpdatedThe best free VPN in 2025
With so many scams, only the best free VPNs are worth your time. Find out how PrivadoVPN and Proton VPN's free tiers compare to all the rest, and read our top tips for the best VPN alternatives.
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2025
We've tested and re-tested every major VPN service to bring you our comprehensive report on the best available options.
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The impressive Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar is back down to its lowest-ever price
A powerful and compact four-star soundbar
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Don't wait for Labor Day – LG's all-new C5 OLED TV plummets to its lowest price yet
Just ahead of Labor Day, LG's 65-inch C5 OLED TV is on sale for a new record-low price of $1,496.99 at Amazon – an incredible deal.
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Labor Day Apple deals are live at Amazon – AirPods, iPads, and MacBooks from $99
Labor Day Apple deals are live at Amazon, and I'm rounding up today's 12 best deals on AirPods, iPads, MacBooks, and smartwatches with prices starting at just $99.
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With pressure from the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 gets a big price cut at Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the best foldable phone out there, packing in a ton of power, and it's on sale for the first time at Amazon.
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These two lesser-known Google Pixel 10 deals could save you up to $500 without a trade-in
Sick of being forced to trade-in to get a discount? Try these smaller carriers for a great price on a shiny new Google Pixel 10.
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Best Buy's latest gaming laptop deals offer up to $450 off the latest RTX 5070 and 5060 models
It's a great time to consider picking up a gaming laptop for college - Best Buy's latest deals have discounts of up to $450 off.
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MPB Discount Codes for August 2025
SPONSORED Add one of these MPB discount codes to your order for better-priced camera equipment.
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Google denies that a YouTube Premium feature is coming to free users with a few catches
YouTube is giving free users the option to download videos for offline viewing, but it has quite a few limitations.
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If Windows 12 is anything like this concept, I'd switch from Windows 11 (or 10) in a heartbeat
Hate Windows 11? I'm betting you'll have a change of heart about Windows 12 if the OS turns out like this concept.
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Not a fan of the Copilot app in Windows 11? You might change your mind, as Microsoft just beefed up its powers
Windows 11's Copilot app is getting a powered-up search function to find the files you need quickly.
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I'm fed up with ads in Windows 11, but Microsoft may introduce yet another one to the Start menu
Will Microsoft ever stop pushing its products via Windows 11's Start menu? It doesn't seem likely.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, August 25 (game #806)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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Nacon Hard Carrying Case for Nintendo Switch 2 review: a robust case that doesn't cost loads of cash
Nacon's Switch 2 case is sturdy and striking – particularly for this price.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, August 24 (game #805)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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Logitech G Heavy Equipment Bundle review: full of features for the most committed farmers
The Logitech G Heavy Equipment Bundle adds plenty of helpful, farming-focused features, but loses a chunk of build quality in the process.
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Between them, the TechRadar team have 300 years' experience in tech journalism. Here's why you should trust them.
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Revealed: X knows where you are, but YouTube doesn’t care
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Digital ID wallets: a secure solution to age verification or another privacy disaster?
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Russia's WhatsApp rival to be pre-installed on new smartphones and tablets from September – here's what we know
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Best Student Discounts for VPNs
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Your top 5 questions about Norton VPN answered
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Prusa CEO declares "open hardware desktop 3D printing is dead" - China blamed for causing the beginning of the end
Former open source champion Prusa now guards its designs with strict secrecy
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Not as thirsty as we thought - average data center uses less water than a 'typical leisure center', study claims
Surveyed English data centers show lower water consumption than expected, with cooling innovations reducing demand.
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HP EliteBook Ultra G1i business laptop review
The HP EliteBook Ultra G1i Notebook is an elegant laptop with exceptional battery life.
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Kioxia demonstrates ultra fast SSD that uses innovative tech to deliver a staggering 64GBps on PCIe Gen6 - and no, it's not coming to a PC near you anytime soon
Kioxia's new flash memory module prototype aims to address future demands in AI processing by delivering high bandwidth and low power consumption.
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