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Testing DirectStorage with GPU decompression — do Blackwell GPUs have the upper hand?
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GTC 2026: Ian Buck press Q&A transcript — VP of Hyperscale and HPC speaks out on shelving CPX and shipping LPU decode this year
Premium Following Nvidia's GTC 2026 keynote, where CEO Jensen Huang laid out the company's Vera Rubin architecture and the Groq 3 LPU acquisition, Nvidia's Ian Buck sat down with press for a Q&A session.
The $599 MacBook Neo stunned the budget laptop market
Premium The $599 MacBook Neo is an incredible budget laptop. But if you're all in on Windows, there are a few advantages that traditional PCs still offer if you shop the right sales.
How to protect yourself from bad external SSDs during the PC hardware apocalypse
Premium If you’re shopping for a new external SSD, you might want to buy a drive soon, and something that was released before the AI demand seemingly gobbled up all the good flash.
Shortages of crucial chip packaging material threatens AI accelerator supply chains
Premium The T-glass supply is becoming an issue for the AI revolution, and the market is unlikely to unwind until 2027 at the earliest.
Motherboard buying advice for the PC building apocalypse
Premium Match your board to your build, use case, and future plans to avoid bottlenecks and wasted upgrades. Spend smart now to prevent paying out more later, even with a budget motherboard.
Exploring the future of Artificial Intelligence — today's models, tomorrow's agents, and the big privacy problem
Premium The world of AI is getting more complex, and we assess the current state of LLMs, what makes them tick, and explore the risks and features that companies are looking to integrate in the future.
Behind the scenes of our massive CPU retest for Bench — testing at 1080p, choosing new apps, and gathering data for a decade of CPUs
Premium We’re retesting a decade’s worth of CPUs for our CPU hierarchy and Bench database, and we’re taking 3DTested Premium users behind the scenes to show you how it’s done.
The great Bench GPU retest begins — how we're testing for our GPU Hierarchy in 2026, and why upscaling and framegen are still out
Premium It's time to test. Here's how the sausage is made.
The state of China's decade-long semiconductor push: still a decade behind, despite hundreds of billions spent and significant progress
Premium After 10 years and hundreds of billions of investments, China's semiconductor supply chain is still decades behind chip supply chain in America and Taiwan.