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For people who love technology, APC is unique: it's the world's longest-published monthly tech magazine. Launched in May 1980, we were there when Apple's Macintosh and IBM's PC were born, and have been at the forefront of tech ever since. With a combination of insights, testing and tutorials APC lets you stay up-to-date with tech as it changes the world.

The mid-year bounty • A glut of new products is a nice problem to have.

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TSMC REVEALS 2NM NODE • 30% more performance by 2025.

EVGA STARTS TO KILL GPU ORDER QUEUES • Graphics card inventory normalises.

GPU crypto mining now uneconomical • The perfect storm of dropping value and spiking energy prices.

SSD PERFORMANCE IN A MICROSD FORMAT? • We’re almost there, but a battle is brewing.

PCIe 7.0 to Reach 512GB/s • More bandwidth arriving in 2025!

MSI RAIDER GE76 REVIEW CORRECTION

WORLD’S FIRST ROOM TEMPERATURE QUANTUM COMPUTER • Quantum-HPC integration installed in Australia.

MICROSOFT ANNOUNCES NEW WINDOWS DEFENDER F OR 365 • Meet Microsoft Defender for Individuals.

Apple introduces M2 processor • 8-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU, up to 18 percent more performance.

Saudi Arabia is investing serious money in the games industry, and it’s making people uncomfortable • The kingdom is notorious for its human rights abuses, writes Shaun Prescott.

Engineer warns world of AI sentience, gets put on administrative leave • “LaMDA is a sweet kid who just wants to help the world be a better place for all of us”

Is mining with GPUs dead and buried? • The rise of the ASIC.

AMD seeking Zen, round four • The processor development cycle takes a long time, from initial goals and planning through early simulations and hardware revisions.

Tech is for all ages • We should celebrate accessibility tools, not hide them away.

Mapping an entire country: meet Singapore’s digital twin • Digital twins are the future… but not quite the present. While progress is being made, there are flaws in the matrix, finds Nicole Kobie.

The A-List • The best products on the market, as picked by our editors. FIND THE BEST DEALS ON NEW GEAR AT GETPRICE.COM/AU

The top five wireless gaming mice • eSports players usually demand wired mice for reduced latency and improved responsiveness, but for everyone else, there are wireless mice. If you spend hours at your computer working or gaming, there’s nothing quite like the luxury of being able to navigate unencumbered by a mouse cable. Our selection this month covers the best mice for comfort, features, and style, all across a range of budgets. Whether you’re looking for your first wireless mouse or an upgrade, these are the ones to check out.

LastPass vs. Bitwarden • Which password manager is better?

Gadgets • Nice little things

Lenovo Tab P12 Pro • A powerful but pricey Android tablet.

MSI Modern AM242P • MSI’s sleek all in one PC has everything the modern worker needs to crunch the numbers.

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16

Asus ZenScreen Go MB16AWP • Asus’s portable monitor goes full wireless, with no strings attached.

BenQ Mobiuz EX3210U • Can the big brother of one of our favourite monitors deliver a better bang for buck?

Fujitsu Display P2410 TS Cam • Does this office all-rounder belong on your desk?

D-Link EaglePro AI AX1500 4G • D-Link’s EaglePro Wi-Fi mesh...