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How to sign up for free extended updates in Windows 10 to stay safe until October 2026
If you're confused about where to get Microsoft's free offer of extended support, we'll show you exactly how it's done.
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Is using Windows 10 still safe after the End of Life deadline? All your questions answered
Windows 10 runs out of support soon, and you may have questions. Luckily, we have insightful answers to the most common queries.
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Windows 11 vs Windows 10 – the key differences
Get to know your TPM from your Mica and Copilot in our guide to the key differences between Windows 11 and Windows 10.
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Stuck on Windows 10? Tiny11 25H2 is here to answer the prayers of those who can't upgrade to Windows 11
Tiny11 25H2 arrives as a fully up-to-date lightweight version of Windows 11 to tempt those stuck on Windows 10.
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10 things businesses need to know about upgrading to Windows 11
Windows 10 support has ended - this is all the reasons why businesses should turn to Windows 11
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Asus ROG NUC (2025) review
The latest Asus ROG NUC is a miniature powerhouse, smaller than a modern home console but delivering fantastic performance - though it is fairly expensive.
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Garmin Venu 4 review: Your do-it-all companion, from meetings to mountain biking
The Garmin Venu 4 combines the power of a Forerunner 570 with the functionality of a Galaxy Watch
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Netgear Orbi 373: affordable and easy-to-use mesh Wi-Fi system for larger homes
Another fine affordable Wi-Fi 7 router from Netgear. But, should you upgrade?
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) review: an evolution, not a revolution – and that's a very good thing
Evolution, not revolution: the second generation flagship Bose noise-cancellers are the same as the first, except where they're not (because they're better)
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Xiaomi Smart Band 10 review: few upgrades over the best cheap fitness tracker around
The Xiaomi Smart Band 10 doesn't bring many upgrades over its highly-rated predecessor.
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I reviewed the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5, 2025), and its focus on AI has left me confused
Apple’s MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5, 2025) features the latest chip from the Cupertino company, but the more powerful M5 Pro and M5 Max variants are MIA.
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Apple Vision Pro M5 review: faster, clearer, and finally comfortable
Apple's impressive spatial computing headset gets a much-needed fit update and a noticeable power and performance boost from the M5 chip – but that price is still a problem.
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Get $100 off the near-perfect OnePlus 13 with this code for a limited time
We scored the OnePlus 13 an impressive 4.5 stars, and you can now get a tempting $100 off this excellent phone for a limited time with this coupon code.
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WhatsApp usernames are finally coming to boost your privacy – get ready to reserve yours soon
WhatsApp is testing a tool that will let you reserve a username instead of handing out your phone number.
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5 reasons why the OnePlus 15 could be the Android star of 2025
We already know a lot about the OnePlus 15, including that it could have class-leading battery life and power.
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Google Wallet is adding support for one of the best new features in Android 16
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Our roundup of the best Honor phones includes models for every budget, from the Honor Magic V5 to the Honor 400 Lite.
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The new 'Colorgate' controversy might stop me recommending the iPhone 17 Pro – but not yet
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The iPhone 17 series has one big winner, according to early sales – and it isn’t the iPhone Air
The iPhone 17 is selling well, research suggests, while the iPhone Air isn’t nearly as popular.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1587, Thursday, October 23
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Samsung Galaxy XR is as close as you can come – for now – to stepping inside AI
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6 things you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy XR headset
Samsung’s long awaited Galaxy XR headset is here, and there's six things you nee dto know about it from specs to software.
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Asus ROG NUC (2025) review
The latest Asus ROG NUC is a miniature powerhouse, smaller than a modern home console but delivering fantastic performance - though it is fairly expensive.
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Amazon fixes huge AWS outage that broke much of the internet – here's what happened
A huge AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage took out dozens of apps and services yesterday – here's what happened.
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Windows 11 now forcibly updates apps from the Microsoft Store – and not everyone is happy
Don't want forced updates for your Windows 11 apps? Microsoft Store no longer gives you a choice in the matter.
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Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, October 23 (game #1368)
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The new 'Colorgate' controversy might stop me recommending the iPhone 17 Pro – but not yet
With a little more evidence, these changing hues could change my view
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I reviewed the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5, 2025), and its focus on AI has left me confused
Apple’s MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5, 2025) features the latest chip from the Cupertino company, but the more powerful M5 Pro and M5 Max variants are MIA.
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Apple Vision Pro M5 review: faster, clearer, and finally comfortable
Apple's impressive spatial computing headset gets a much-needed fit update and a noticeable power and performance boost from the M5 chip – but that price is still a problem.
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The iPhone 17 series has one big winner, according to early sales – and it isn’t the iPhone Air
The iPhone 17 is selling well, research suggests, while the iPhone Air isn’t nearly as popular.
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I tested the 11-inch iPad Pro M5 for five days, and Apple’s Pro tablet is still in a league of its own
We've tested Apple's 11-inch iPad Pro (2025), which features the brand-new M5 chip, to see just how well it performs and who the most premium iPad is best suited for.
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3 of the best HBO Max shows released in 2025 with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
From Tim Robinson's latest to addictive documentaries, here's the best HBO Max shows of the year so far.
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Gen V season 2 ending explained: who dies, how does it set up The Boys season 5, and more on the Prime Video show's latest finale
The final episode of Gen V season 2 has arrived, and I'm here to answer your biggest questions about it.
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Emily in Paris season 5 reveals its first trailer, and its taken the exact risk I wanted it to
The first trailer for Emily in Paris season 5 is finally here, and it's done exactly what I wanted it to.
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Settlers, herd your sheep – Netflix reveals Catan movies and TV series, and I know just how they should start
Catan is getting the Netflix TV and movies treatment, but will the streamer adapt its best expansion pack?
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Emily in Paris season 5: everything we know so far about the hit Netflix show’s return
Emily in Paris season 5 has got its release date and first trailer – here's everything we know about the hit Netflix show's return.
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Is it Black Friday? Amazon has a staggering $1,300 discount on LG's C5 OLED TV
Amazon has a whopping $1,300 discount on LG's highly-rated 65-inch C5 OLED TV – a deal so good it feels like Black Friday has already arrived.
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Panasonic just launched a cheaper big-screen OLED TV, but still with the high-end sound and processing of its flagship Z95B
This could be one of the best gaming TVs of 2025
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Your Samsung TV is about to get way more helpful thanks to Perplexity’s built-in AI assistant
Samsung TVs are getting a major upgrade with Perplexity AI for smarter, faster content discovery
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The Samsung S95F is our TV of the year – here’s how Samsung beat elite OLED and mini-LED TVs from the likes of LG and Sony
In a year with tough premium TV competition, the Samsung S95F rose above the rest to win TV of the year in the TechRadar Choice Awards.
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Google TV's big free Gemini AI upgrade seems to be arriving early for some – here's what to look for
A redditor has shared screenshots of the Gemini Google TV upgrade on their Sony Bravia TV.
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It's my job to test TVs, and these 3 models are the best value for money on the market
These three TVs will give you premium performance and features without the premium price.
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Go go go – Apple TV is the official home of F1 races and more in the United States, starting in 2026
Sometimes all the rumors do come true – Apple TV will be the exclusive home in the US of all F1 races for the next five years.
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Bowers & Wilkins wins TechRadar's Headphones of the Year Award for the second year running – and I'd wager it knew the trophies were coming
The Px8 S2 set a new standard in over-ears (just like the Pi8 did last year, but for earbuds)
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) review: an evolution, not a revolution – and that's a very good thing
Evolution, not revolution: the second generation flagship Bose noise-cancellers are the same as the first, except where they're not (because they're better)
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Nothing's cool noise-cancelling headphones have hit a record-low price that makes them even more tempting
Nothing's headphones are like no other, and now they're an even better buy
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The best open earbuds, all real-world tested by TechRadar: open-fit buds to stay aware of your surroundings
Stay aware with the best open-ear headphones and air-conduction buds for running outdoors, sports, yoga and more.
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Forget standard wireless speakers – KEF's new bookshelf stereo speakers are perfect for the digital age
KEF's Coda bookshelf speakers return with serious oomph and lossless streaming
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Sennheiser HDB 630 review: some of the most detail-oriented headphones on the market
The Sennheiser HDB 630 are a great-sounding pair of wireless headphones that bring on-the-go aptX audiophile sound to everyone – yes, even iPhone owners.
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Spotify’s upgraded live events feed lets you follow your favorite live music venues, allowing you to discover lesser-known gigs in your area
Spotify now lets you keep tabs on your favorite local venues, so now you can never miss a gig.
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Why the Oura Ring 4 earns our Health & Fitness Device of the Year award, beating a ton of elite smartwatches and a seriously impressive ebike
The Oura Ring 4 has led the charge this year in the health and fitness space as a pioneer in minimalist, software-driven technology.
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Garmin Venu 4 review: Your do-it-all companion, from meetings to mountain biking
The Garmin Venu 4 combines the power of a Forerunner 570 with the functionality of a Galaxy Watch
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Strava drops its lawsuit against Garmin – so it looks like all your features are here to stay (for now)
Strava has 'voluntarily dismissed' its case against Garmin, and it looks like the legal battle is over.
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The Nikon Z5 II redefines what entry-level full-frame cameras can do, and that's why it captures our Camera of the Year 2025 award
As prices go up, Nikon bucks the trend with its Z5 II – an entry-level full-frame camera, with mid-range performance.
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Ricoh announces two GR IV variants, including a long-awaited first in the series for monochrome fans
Ricoh has announced the development of the GR IV Monochrome and GR IV HDF, which promise to give compact camera users even more creative flexibility
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5 new cameras are still expected for 2025 – here's what Sony, Canon, Leica and others could launch soon
Far from winding up for the year, it looks like 2025 could finish with new camera announcements from Canon, Sony, DJI, Leica and Fujifilm. We round up the latest rumors.
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A leaked unboxing video gives us an early look at the DJI Osmo Mobile 8 camera gimbal
We're getting another version of DJI's excellent camera gimbal, and it looks like it's better than ever.
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The best blenders 2025: top models from Vitamix, Smeg, and Nutribullet tested by home tech experts
Powerful home blenders from big brands, tested with real recipes and rated for power, performance, and volume.
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Smart bed owners experience AWS outage nightmare as they're left sweating and stuck in upright position
Owners of Eight Sleep's smart beds were struck by the AWS outage this week, with the internet issues causing their beds to overheat and get stuck in an upright position.
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The best home security cameras 2025: indoor, outdoor, and subscription-free cams
We've tested masses of security cameras in our own homes to bring you this guide to the very best.
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The best air fryer 2025: quick and convenient fryers to feed a family
Air fryers for quick meals in small spaces, tested by our team of experts in real-world conditions.
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The 21 best horror games to play in 2025
These are our best horror games available now that'll provide fans with all sorts of scares on all sorts of platforms.
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The best blenders 2025: top models from Vitamix, Smeg, and Nutribullet tested by home tech experts
Powerful home blenders from big brands, tested with real recipes and rated for power, performance, and volume.
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The best home security cameras 2025: indoor, outdoor, and subscription-free cams
We've tested masses of security cameras in our own homes to bring you this guide to the very best.
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The best air fryer 2025: quick and convenient fryers to feed a family
Air fryers for quick meals in small spaces, tested by our team of experts in real-world conditions.
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The best food processor 2025: from KitchenAid, Ninja, Magimix and more, tested by kitchen experts
These are the best food processors for every kind of cook and every kind of kitchen, from big names including Ninja, Magimix, and KitchenAid.
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Best Honor phones 2025: the top Honor handsets you should consider
Our roundup of the best Honor phones includes models for every budget, from the Honor Magic V5 to the Honor 400 Lite.
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The best 17-inch laptop 2025
Need some extra screen real estate for gaming or working with multiple apps or tabs? Check out our top picks for the best 17-inch laptops of 2025.
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The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 was just crowned TechRadar's best smartwatch of 2025, and it's on sale for a record-low price
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 was just awarded TechRadar's best smartwatch, and it's on sale for its lowest price ever at Amazon.
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There's up to 50% off Amazon devices – but should you buy now or wait for Black Friday?
Not all the deals are as good as they seem
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Is it Black Friday? Amazon has a staggering $1,300 discount on LG's C5 OLED TV
Amazon has a whopping $1,300 discount on LG's highly-rated 65-inch C5 OLED TV – a deal so good it feels like Black Friday has already arrived.
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Black Friday VPN deals – early 2025 specials are live!
Black Friday 2025 has got going early with NordVPN, Surfshark and Proton already live with their best prices of the year. We'll keep you updated with any more arrivals.
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Get $100 off the near-perfect OnePlus 13 with this code for a limited time
We scored the OnePlus 13 an impressive 4.5 stars, and you can now get a tempting $100 off this excellent phone for a limited time with this coupon code.
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RTX 5060 vs RTX 5070: these are the two gaming laptop deals I'd buy today
Lenovo has up to 25% off these Legion 5 models with OLED displays
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Eufy discount codes for October 2025
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Samsung Galaxy XR is as close as you can come – for now – to stepping inside AI
Gemini, Gemini, and more Gemini
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6 things you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy XR headset
Samsung’s long awaited Galaxy XR headset is here, and there's six things you nee dto know about it from specs to software.
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Windows 11 now forcibly updates apps from the Microsoft Store – and not everyone is happy
Don't want forced updates for your Windows 11 apps? Microsoft Store no longer gives you a choice in the matter.
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It took nearly a year, but Microsoft has finally improved Windows 11 to run more PC games on Arm laptops
Windows 11 update packs a big improvement for gamers running Arm CPUs – but it took a long time to arrive.
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Jurassic World Evolution 3 review: brilliant dinosaur breeding and creative park planning held back by busywork
I love breeding dinosaurs and designing scenery in Jurassic World Evolution 3 – but all the busywork feels like an unnecessary distraction
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Valve isn't slowing down with its Steam Labs updates – this one might be the best yet
No more endless game searching...
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This new Secretlab desk is covered with magnets so that you won't have to worry about losing cables ever again
Gaming furniture maker Secretlab has unveiled a new product, the Magnus Evo Sit-to-Stand Desk.
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Battlefield 6 Season 1 release date and roadmap
Here's when Battlefield 6 Season 1 launches. Also, a detailed roadmap of what to expect, including Rogue Ops and new maps.
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Spaniards turn to Proton VPN as anti-piracy blocks throttle the internet
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Black Friday VPN deals – early 2025 specials are live!
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Mobile Mullvad VPN users gain QUIC-enabled censorship bypass
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“A first step in Europe” – Proton slams Switzerland's new surveillance bill at the United Nations Forum
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Windscribe trolls NordVPN with a speed test to 'prove' its free VPN is faster
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“A broad censorship regime" - Big Tech and students hit Texas age verification law with legal complaints
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Surfshark adds a web content blocker to prioritize privacy over monitoring – here's how it can keep your kids safe
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The associative processing unit wants to displace Nvidia's GPU as the go-to AI powerhouse by putting compute in the memory itself
Compute-in-memory chips like GSI’s APU could reshape AI hardware by blending memory and computation, though scalability questions remain.
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Lenovo goes tiny as it embraces AMD-based Ryzen mini PCs - including one offering venerable VGA and COM ports for legacy applications
Lenovo’s new ThinkCentre neo 55 lineup merges AI power, compact design, and sustainability to meet modern business computing needs affordably.
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Two grams and 2mm thick: This major SSD maker is pushing for wider adoption of its tiny PCIe Gen4 microSSD form factor, but it will likely be dearer
Longsys unveils a 2mm, 2.2g PCIe Gen4 microSSD combining speed, energy efficiency, and wafer-level chip integration in one package.
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Talk about VIP service - Elon Musk and Sam Altman have their DGX Spark mini PCs hand-delivered by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
Jensen Huang’s personal DGX Spark deliveries to Musk and Altman reveal Nvidia’s symbolic dominance and AI’s growing divide between elites.
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