The GPU market is built on a broken foundation

More than a month after their reveal at CES 2025, I think it’s fair to say NVIDIA’s 50 series RTX GPUs are a disappointment. Between manufacturing issues, the company’s misleading marketing around the 5070 and minimal performance gains over the 40 series, this might be one of NVIDIA’s worst releases in recent memory. But the…

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‘I had fantasies about how it would eventually serve me’: my struggle with disordered eating | Well actually

‘There’s something despicable about the conspiratorial way women talk to each other about food.’ Illustration: Rita Liu/The Guardian Even during the apocalypse, I was calorie counting. While the pandemic raged on, I was still following The Rules, a set of requirements around my eating that I’ve had since I was 12. The Rules have changed…

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Basically a 4070 Ti that’s better at 4K

I’ll cut right to the chase: If you’re an owner looking to upgrade to NVIDIA’s latest video cards, the $549 RTX 5070 won’t be much different than what you’re used to. Aside from DLSS 4’s ability to generate multiple extra frames, the 5070 is practically the same as the 4070 Ti in our testing (and…

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