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Research team shares new method for sucking gold out of old PC hardware, making some progress towards shrinking our mountains of e-waste one day
By Jess Kinghorn published
News No more nightmares.

Bitcoin hits a new all-time high, $Trump is stymied by $Melania, and I'm over here having a full-blown existential crisis
By Andy Edser published
News Stop the planet, I want to get off.

Iceland's prime minister favors farming over finance as Bitcoin miners feast on the island's cheap power
By Chris Szewczyk published
News Maize over mining.

Demand for AMD CPUs surges as crypto mining rises from the ashes
By Chris Szewczyk published
News Mining some coins became profitable again.

So, you're telling me that US crypto mining used more power last year than ALL THE COMPUTERS?!
By Dave James published
news The upper limit could actually put it on par with the energy consumed by all the lighting in the United States. Eep.

Nvidia kicks crypto to the curb: 'doesn’t bring anything useful for society. AI does'
By Jacob Ridley published
News That's surely going to ruffle some feathers.

Here are the biggest PC gaming hardware stories of 2022
By Jorge Jimenez published
A hard year 2022 had its fair share of new hardware controversy, crypto drama, and plenty of Gabe.

Nvidia kills mostly meaningless crypto-mining limiter on RTX 30-series GPUs
By Jacob Ridley published
News There are many reasons why GPU mining isn't profitable right now, and LHR is not one of them.
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