Logitech's upcoming MX Master 4 leaks online
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Slightly modified design and an extra button

Detailed images of the upcoming Logitech MX Master 4 mouse have been leaked online, showing a slightly modified design and an extra button.

KIOXIA brings new CD9P Series PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDs for AI and HPC workloads
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Based on KIOXIA's 8th gen BiCS Flash TLC 3D flash memory

KIOXIA announced today the development and successful prototype demonstration of its latest solid-state drives, the CD9P Series PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDs, designed to meet the growing demands of AI, machine learning, and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Based on KIOXIA's 8th-generation BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory, built on triple-level cell (TLC) architecture and enhanced with CBA (CMOS directly Bonded to Array) technology, these new SSDs promise significant improvements in storage density, performance, and power efficiency.

Western Digital drops SN7100 4TB Gen 4 SSD pricing
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NVMe drive hits $249 as Gen 5 gear pushes prices down

As PCIe Gen 5 SSDs start to flood the market with faster numbers and eye-watering thermals, Gen 4 gear like the WD_BLACK SN7100 is becoming a proper steal. The 4TB model is now going for just $249.99 on Amazon, slipping under the previous low of $269.99.

AMD leaks its Ryzen 9600X3D and 9000 PRO CPUs
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Zen 5 chips outed by Radeon driver

AMD has done the usual trick of leaking its upcoming hardware via a routine software update, this time outing the Ryzen 9600X3D, the 9600, and a fleet of Ryzen 9000 PRO CPUs in the latest Radeon SI driver.

AMD slaps AI on its Ryzen Z2 chips
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Crams in NPUs while selling something for Steam Deck

AMD has bulked up its Ryzen Z2 handheld lineup with two fresh entries, one aimed at power users who think their console should run Crysis, and another for people happy with glorified calculators.