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Nvidia GPU Prices Then and Now: GeForce 8800 GTX at $599 in 2006 vs. RTX 5090 Near $5,000 in 2026

Nvidia GPU Prices Then and Now: GeForce 8800 GTX at $599 in 2006 vs. RTX 5090 Near $5,000 in 2026

In November 2006, a PC gamer who wanted the fastest graphics card on sale could walk away with Nvidia’s GeForce 8800 GTX for $599. In October 2026, the fastest consumer card Nvidia sells, the GeForce RTX 5090, costs somewhere between roughly $4,300 and $5,000 in the United States, depending on the model and the retailer. … Read more

Firmus IPO Turmoil: Maas Group Shares Plunge 30% as Nvidia-Backed AI Data Centre Operator Weighs Price Cut Ahead of ASX Listing

Maas Group Shares Plunge 30% as Nvidia-Backed AI Data Centre Operator Weighs Price Cut Ahead of ASX Listing

Shares of the construction services company Maas Group fell about 30 percent on Thursday after reports that Firmus, the Nvidia-backed AI data centre operator in which it holds a 3.2 percent stake, may shrink its roughly US$5 billion initial public offering and lower its price. One of the biggest stock market debuts in Australian history … Read more

iOS 27 Freeze Bug Affects iPhone 17 Pro Max: How to Fix an Unresponsive iPhone With a Force Restart

iOS 27 Freeze Bug Affects iPhone 17 Pro Max: How to Fix an Unresponsive iPhone With a Force Restart

A software glitch in Apple’s newly released iOS 27 is spreading across social media as an accidental prank, leaving iPhone screens frozen and unresponsive after nothing more than two quick swipes. The bug surfaced within days of iOS 27’s September 14 public release and has since been confirmed across multiple devices, including the iPhone 17 … Read more

Apple Releases iOS 26.6.2

Apple Releases iOS 26.6.2

Apple pushed out iOS 26.6.2 on the eve of its biggest hardware event of the year, and while the update is far from flashy, its timing tells its own story. The release lands just as Apple prepares to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and its first foldable device, all of which … Read more

Do You Know That Audacity’s Massive New Redesign Will Amaze You? Version 4.0 Finally Ditches Its 25-Year-Old Look

Do You Know That Audacity's Massive New Redesign Will Amaze You? Version 4.0 Finally Ditches Its 25-Year-Old Look

For roughly a quarter century, Audacity has looked essentially the same, a functional but visually dated interface that made it feel more like a relic from the early days of Winamp than a modern piece of creative software. That finally changed this week with the release of Audacity 4.0, the free and open-source audio editor’s … Read more

Honda, Nissan Target Fiscal 2029 Rollout of Joint Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) Technology for EVs

Honda, Nissan Target Fiscal 2029 Rollout of Joint Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) Technology for EVs

Honda, Nissan Target Fiscal 2029 Rollout of Joint Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) Technology for EVs Honda and Nissan have taken a significant step toward reshaping how their vehicles are built, announcing plans to jointly develop standardized electronic control units and software for next-generation cars. The two Japanese automakers said they plan to introduce an architecture incorporating … Read more

OpenAI Unveils New Codex AI Agents and GPT-5.6 Tools for Software Developers

OpenAI Unveils New Codex AI Agents and GPT-5.6 Tools for Software Developers

OpenAI Unveils New Codex AI Agents and GPT-5.6 Tools for Software Developers OpenAI has spent the back half of August rolling out a dense stretch of updates aimed squarely at developers and the engineering teams managing them, and taken together, the changes mark one of the more substantial shifts in how the company positions Codex, … Read more

Claude Gets Its Own Built-In Browser in Cowork

Claude Gets Its Own Built-In Browser in Cowork

Anthropic has given Claude a genuinely independent way to browse the web, building a Chromium-based browser directly into Claude Cowork’s desktop app rather than continuing to route web tasks through the Claude in Chrome extension. Announced on August 26, the update means that when a task in Cowork requires visiting a website, Claude can now … Read more

Google’s Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash Gives Developers More Control Over AI Video Generation With Scene Extension and 4K Upscaling

Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash Gives Developers More Control Over AI Video Generation With Scene Extension and 4K Upscaling

Google has released Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, a production-ready update to its multimodal generative video model that shifts the focus away from producing another impressive short clip and toward solving the more practical, unglamorous problems that have made AI video difficult to build into actual creative workflows. The update, rolled out this week through Google … Read more

GameStop Q2 2026 Earnings Preview: Lower Sales From Store Closures and France Exit Amid eBay Acquisition

GameStop Q2 2026 Earnings Preview: Lower Sales From Store Closures and France Exit Amid eBay Acquisition

GameStop Q2 2026 Earnings Preview: Lower Sales From Store Closures and France Exit Amid eBay Acquisition GameStop gave investors an early look at how its second quarter shook out, and the headline numbers tell a familiar story with a couple of new wrinkles. The video game retailer said Monday that preliminary net sales for the … Read more