Category: Hardware

Level locks are some of our favorite smart home security products for the simple reason that they don’t look like smart locks. Unlike so much of the competition, there’s no massive box hanging on the interior side of your door, and nothing on the exterior side looks any different than an ordinary deadbolt. All the…

The US crackdown on chip exports to China has continued with the arrests of four people accused of a conspiracy to illegally export Nvidia chips. Two US citizens and two nationals of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), all of whom live in the US, were charged in an indictment unsealed on Wednesday in US…

AT&T provided flights from Washington, DC, to Las Vegas and accommodation so Ars could attend the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. LAS VEGAS—A Formula 1 car runs on soon-to-be-synthetic gasoline, but an F1 team runs on data. It’s always been an engineering-driven sport, and while you can make decisions…

For months, the Trump administration has warned that semiconductor tariffs are coming soon, leaving the tech industry on pins and needles after a chaotic year of unpredictable tariff regimes collectively cost firms billions. The semiconductor tariffs are key to Donald Trump’s economic agenda, which is intended to force more manufacturing into the US by making…

Even as SSDs grow larger, you just can’t beat traditional spinner storage when it comes to pricing. The WD Elements 14TB external hard drive is back at a fantastic price of $169.99, the drive’s historic all-time low price. This great deal means you could save up to $210 off its regular price. Check out this…

If you’ve been looking to get into console gaming, Sony’s got just the offer for you with each of its PlayStation 5 models on sale right now across various retailers. You can get $100 on either the Standard, Slim, and Pro version and be ready for GTA VI when it finally drops next year. Source:…

The Samsung 9100 Pro 8TB is genuinely one of the largest and fastest PCIe 5.0 SSDs on the market, and it’s available now for just $749.99. Plus, with Black Friday savings of $250, you can use that extra cash to give your PC an even more impressive upgrade. Check out this deal on Amazon Some…

For a while now, it’s been possible to right-click on a file in Windows File Explorer and select the Ask Copilot option, which launches the Copilot app with the file in question as part of the prompt. But it seems this isn’t enough for Microsoft. According to Windows Latest, a new feature called “Ask Microsoft…

Intel faces serious threat in the laptop market, not just from its nemesis AMD but also Qualcomm and Apple, thanks to the arrival of high-performance, highly efficient ARM cores that have forced the chipmaker to up every part of its game to compete. With 50% more oomph and 30% less power draw, the Core Ultra…