March 3, 2025

Apple recently put its budget-minded iPhone SE lineup out to pasture while simultaneously increasing the cost floor of its historically $429 entry level smartphone lineup to a loftier $599 price point. The new baseline is the iPhone 16e, and it also marks the first time an iPhone has hit the market with the company’s own 5G modem technology. Of course we had to get our hands on one and put it through our own series of

You’ve probably done it yourself: you need to know how hard a given application is hitting your CPU, so you pull up Windows’ Task Manager to check the CPU utilization. For a casual inquiry, this is fine, but for anything approaching scientific rigor, you need to be using a third-party application because Windows’ Task Manager does not correctly report CPU usage. This has been well-known for a long time, but Microsoft is finally fixing it

Capcom has realized a relatively successful launch with Monster Hunter Wilds. The game has seen its peak concurrent player count pass over a million players, undoubtedly playing a role in Steam topping 40 million concurrent users for the first time in its history. However, it hasn’t all been smooth sailing, despite the games beta testing phase. Players have hit numerous technical problems, for which we wrote a troubleshooting guide to help alleviate bottlenecks where possible. Now, it seems as

To further break down the point, NVIDIA’s GPUs released thus far are the higher-end products that include the GeForce RTX 5090 with its $1,999+ price tag. Even the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is at an MSRP of $749, with likely street prices above that. This means that the $549 and $599 Radeon RX 9000 series products naturally should have a higher inventory level since they are aimed at the mainstream market. This is the segment