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    Microsoft declares its underwater data center test was a success

    So Skynet or Shodan or wheover has already tricked us into testing computing nodes in remote locations and with no habitable environment within.
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    5G in rural areas bridges a gap that 4G doesn’t, especially low- and mid-band

    Well there's your problem. They don't want to hear about how something they already don't want to do is going to help other people. The trade-off needs to be a benefit to them personally or to their "business".
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    Grab a new Roku Streaming Stick+ for $39 today

    For Costco members, the Costco version of the 65" Sony up there (XBR65X90CH) is $1,169 right now through 9/20, and comes with a longer warranty.
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    Menus on Xbox Series X will look a lot like those on Xbox One

    Here's an idea: get rid of the lame NXE-successor UI that was clearly originally designed around Kinect and "center of the living room" BS. Move the ad tiles inside the Store and Rewards apps, and make it so I don't have to go through 4 layers to see if something on my Wishlist is on sale. Keep...
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    AMD: No delays for PS5, Xbox Series X, Zen 3 CPUs, and RDNA 2 GPUs

    The success of the Ryzen 4000 mobile processors makes it look like it won't be easy to get the parts through the retail channel to build a Ryzen 4000 G-series APU desktop anytime soon, since I'm sure every last good die is going to filling those OEM orders.
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    Hyundai’s super-efficient 2020 Sonata Hybrid sedan is best in class

    Has Hyundai ever updated their dealership model to match their product ambitions? $22,000 after all incentives and rebates! We'll let you know which ones you qualified for in the finance office-- that puts you at a $600/mo "fully protected" payment! Rate and term? We'll go over that with...
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    Some Xbox Series X games won’t hit 60 fps “performance target”

    With HDMI 2.1 becoming a thing, will more games for XBSX and PS5 run unlocked and rely on VRR with a 30fps minimum framerate target? Or will the framerate be locked and capped at 30fps?
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    Here’s why Tony Stark drove an Audi in the Avengers movie

    Well, the simple answer to the headline is: he didn't. The 2012 film titled "The Avengers" was sponsored by Acura, and Tony Stark was briefly driving a convertible 2nd-generation NSX prototype/mock-up at the end of the film.