PCWorld reports that Valve has updated Steam for Windows, permanently dropping support for 32-bit systems with the older version losing support by year-end. Most users with modern 64-bit CPUs remain ...

Looking ahead: The vast majority of Windows users already run Steam on 64-bit operating systems, even though the client has continued to support a legacy 32-bit version of Windows. That era is ending: ...

North America is becoming a less dominant force in the Bitcoin mining industry, ceding newly minted BTC to adversaries like ...

Of course, bitcoin critics would argue there is nothing truly gained here in terms of energy efficiency. One of the side ...

Companies are looking to repurpose heat generated by Bitcoin mining into something useful. Is it safe to dip your toes in ...

Superheat has unveiled a water heater that doubles as a Bitcoin miner, turning excess heat from computing processors into ...

The hardware is small, quiet, and designed to run continuously in the background. Setup is no advanced configuration required ...

Russia is planning criminal penalties, including forced labor, to curb widespread unregistered bitcoin mining after legalization. Russia is preparing to escalate its crackdown on unregistered ...

The relative difficulty in mining blocks on the Bitcoin network fell in January 2026, the first Bitcoin difficulty adjustment ...

The Bitcoin network’s mining difficulty eased to 146.4 trillion on January 8, with the next adjustment expected to rise to ...

TL;DR: For $59.99 (MSRP $149.99), you can own a quiet, plug-and-play Bitcoin ticket miner that gives you real odds at solo-mining a full block reward. There aren’t many chances in life to take a legit ...

In June, WSJ’s Joanna Stern headed inside a data center to show just how much energy it takes to make an AI image and video. Photo: David Hall It’s harder than ever to mine bitcoin. And less ...