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PCGeek illustrated cover: Bitcoin hits the $76K range; Binance investigates a suspected hack. Price snapshot October 29, 2026 at 7:15 PM Pacific.
BitcoinCryptoNews
October 29, 2026 PCgeek

Bitcoin Slides Into the $76K Range as Binance Investigates Suspected Hack

Bitcoin is in the $76,000 range amid the Binance security scare. Our timestamped report separates suspicious transfers, frozen assets and confirmed losses.

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Who controls the gate? Nvidia’s proposed roughly $13 billion Hugging Face deal draws reported DOJ inquiries; Apple and Google face 63.71 billion won in Korean fines.
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October 29, 2026 PCgeek

Who Controls the Gate? Nvidia’s DOJ Scrutiny Meets Apple and Google’s Korea Fines

Nvidia’s proposed Hugging Face deal draws reported DOJ questions. South Korea fines Apple and Google over app-market practices. The shared issue: who controls access?

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Wooting 60HE v2 keyboards with PCGeek headline: Stop buying just RGB. Rapid Trigger, True 8K polling and CS2 settings reminder.
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October 28, 2026 PCgeek

Wooting 60HE v2: Stop Buying RGB. Start Buying Better Control.

The Wooting 60HE v2 makes a serious case for your next FPS keyboard. Here is what Rapid Trigger changes, which CS2 settings to disable, and how Amazon alternatives compare.

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AI bubble, real risks: Microsoft future lease commitments and Texas grid connection requests are dated snapshots, not losses or operating demand.
AINews
October 28, 2026 PCgeek

Is the AI Bubble About to Pop? Follow the Power—and the Promises.

AI’s infrastructure risks are real. But requests are not operating demand, future leases are not losses, and a crash date remains unproven. We check the evidence.

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Apple MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR OLED display showing a colorful butterfly
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October 28, 2026 PCgeek

Apple Finally Made an OLED Touchscreen MacBook Pro. Don’t Buy the Wrong One.

Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook Pro brings tandem OLED and a $2,899 starting price. Check the M5 Pro/M5 Max versus M6 distinction before buying.

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Amazon’s October 2026 Echo and Alexa device lineup. Image courtesy of Amazon.
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October 28, 2026 PCgeek

Amazon’s New Echo Devices Want Every Room—and the $500 Show 16 Proves It

Amazon wants Alexa in every room. Here’s what the new Echo Show 16, Echo Time, Echo Dot and Studio with Home Camera actually offer—and the costs to check before upgrading.

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Anthropic’s IPO warning — PCGeek.info analysis, sourced to Anthropic’s October 26, 2026 S-1.
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October 27, 2026 PCgeek

Anthropic’s IPO Has an $80.7 Billion Loss—and a Warning About Humanity

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Logitech PRO X3 SUPERSTRIKE vs Razer Viper V4 Pro: Which Should You Buy?

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Guest Session: A Guest Mode App for Lending Your iPhone

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1Ryzen 7 9850X3DBest for gaming8C/16T · 3D V-Cache · fastest for gaming$4992Ryzen 9 9950X3D216C/32T · dual 3D V-Cache$9993Ryzen 9 9950X3D16C/32T · 4.3/5.7GHz$6994Ryzen 7 9800X3DValue8C/16T · 4.7/5.2GHz$479
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1RTX 5090Flagship32GB GDDR7 · 21,760 CUDA$1,9992RTX 508016GB GDDR7 · 10,752 CUDA$9993RTX 5070 TiSweet spot16GB GDDR7 · 8,960 CUDA$7494RTX 507012GB GDDR7 · 6,144 CUDA$549
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1RX 9070 XTValue16GB GDDR6 · 64 CUs$5992RX 907016GB GDDR6 · 56 CUs$5493RX 9060 XT 16GB16GB GDDR6 · 32 CUs$349
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1Arc B58012GB GDDR6 · best budget 1440p$249

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Intel LGA 1851Shop all →
1Z890OCCPU overclocking · Core Ultra 200S / Plus2B860ValueMemory OC · mainstream value3H810Entry-level · no memory OC

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PCgeek Dream Build · Nov 2026The Mugitya FE9 RTX 5090 BuildA Mini-ITX aluminum showpiece around the RTX 5090 Founders Edition and the fastest gaming CPU you can buy.Read about the case →
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