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Updated 2024-05-06 07:45
China aims to break chokehold of US chipmaking sanctions — Naura Technology to develop lithography tools for the first time
China-based Naura Technology begins research and development program for lithography tools. This is
How to upgrade your Steam Deck's SSD for more storage and better performance
The Steam Deck comes with a base configuration offering just 64GB of eMMC storage, with upgraded models providing up to a 1TB SSD with the OLED model. Here's our guide on how to upgrade your Steam Deck SSD, to 1TB or even 2TB, with instructions and benchmarks showing the resulting performance.
Scythe Mugen 6 and Mugen 6 Black Edition Review: Quiet cooling at a reasonable price
Scythe's Mugen 6 Black Edition improves on performance and noise levels compared to last year's Fuma 3, and will delight quiet cooling enthusiasts on a budget.
Snapdragon X Elite beats AMD and Intel flagship mobile CPUs in Geekbench 6 – Qualcomm's new laptop chip leads in single- and multi-core tests
The Snapdragon X Elite has show up in Geekbench 6, and it's beating the top mobile CPUs from AMD and Intel. It's another impressive result for Qualcomm's new ARM laptop CPU.
World's first hybrid CXL device combines flash memory and DRAM — storage tiering comes to remote memory over PCIe
Samsung has announced a new CXL add-in card that is designed specifically for hypervisors. The card expands its host machine's memory capacity, enabling customers to expand system memory outside of DDR5 memory.
Micron is building a new packaging and testing plant in China despite sales ban — largest American chipmaker expands abroad
Micron continues Chinese expansion despite sales ban in China.
The best SSD for the Steam Deck in 2024: Fast NVMe drives for gaming on the go
Our list of the best SSDs for the Steam Deck uses benchmarks and data from a large collection of modern NVMe M.2 2230 drives to see how they handle gaming on the go. We pick the winners from both 1TB and 2TB capacitites.
AMD lists three new Ryzen Zen 3+ processors — without integrated graphics
A stealth AMD website listing of new Ryzen 7030 Series CPUs based on Zen 3+ "Rembrandt" but with their iGPUs disabled points to an upcoming launch.
Client SSD pricing to increase by up to 15% in Q2 2024, say industry analysts
There will be further double-digit NAND flash contract price increases in Q2 2024, says an industry analyst report. Client SSDs could climb up 15% before the quarter is over.
6 Common Cura Errors and How to Fix Them
Get to know of the common Cura errors like the software not being able to slice, configuration errors, Cura not able to generate supports and how to fix each of them.
Make AI servers in Mexico, US tech firms tell Taiwanese manufacturers
US tech giants are keen for their Taiwanese manufacturing partners to set up in Mexico. The idea has proven attractive to giants like Foxconn and others, says the report, and geopolitics aside, it looks like a savvy move to have manufacturing that much closer and to benefit from the attractive USMCA free trade agreement.
US govt wants to talk to tech companies about AI electricity demands — eyes nuclear fusion and fission
President Joe Biden's administration wants to further talks with tech companies on how to meet electricity needs for computing. Nuclear power seems to be the front runner for meeting the increasing demands of AI.
Adata SD810 External SSD review: 20Gbps speed on a budget, but not for pros
Adata's SD810 external SSD is priced low for a 20Gbps USB drive, and it performs well in many benchmarks. But fill up its SLC cache with fast writes and you'll have to live with hard drive-class speeds.
Upgrade to a curved display with this LG 34-inch UltraGear monitor for just $499
Today at Walmart, you can buy the LG UltraGear 34GN850-B for its lowest price to date, just $499 instead of its usual $749.
The next Cortana: Copilot on Windows is no reason to buy a new PC
Microsoft keeps trying to make Copilot happen, but it just isn't useful.
Intel Battlemage G10 and G21 next-gen discrete GPUs seen in shipping manifests — expected to address entry to mid-range market
Mentioning of Intel's Battlemage GPUs in shipment manifest indicates that the company is bringing up two units.
Rickroll ASIC heralded as a world first – this chip is never gonna let you down
German TechTuber Matthias bitluni' Balwierz has designed a 'first of its kind' ASIC with a deviously humorous purpose, delivering a Rickroll in hardware.
Feelworld DH101 10.1-inch portable monitor review: Small but packed with useful features
The Feelworld DH101 combines a 10.1-inch display with a sturdy stand and an extra USB-C port.
Intel CEO's compensation still trails AMD CEO's by half — despite a significant boost in 2023
Earlier this week it was revealed that Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger had earned a big rise in 2023. However, the extra millions mean Gelsinger is still only receiving approximately half the total compensation AMD CEO Lisa Su receives. We are still awaiting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's 2023 total compensation figures.
Mini-ITX board transformed into a Mini-ITX Laptop with a battery and 32GB of memory
A dedicated hardware modder from SmallFormFactor.net showcases a fanless Mini ITX laptop PC.
Best Laser Cutters and Engravers 2024
We help you find the best laser cutters for engraving hobby projects or starting a small business.
Seven-year-old AMD gaming GPU continues to stick around — low-profile RX 550 arrives for SFF PCs
ASRock launches the Radeon RX 550 Low Profile 4GB graphics card for compact and small-form-factor systems.
PlayStation 5 Pro Enhanced requirements allegedly leaked — upscaled 4K at constant 60 FPS with ray tracing is the new target
Leaked PS5 Pro documents verified by Insider Gaming suggest the existence of "Trinity Enhanced" PS5 Pro titles, or more simply, PS5 Pro Enhanced titles akin to those of the PS4 Pro prior.
HP ends ties with Russia, shutting down its Russian website — website redirects to Kazakhstan with no support
To complete its obligations with the U.S. sanctions against Russia, HP has closed its Russian website and redirected its portal to Kazakhstan, where one of its spoken languages is Russian, but with no online support.
Chinese chipmaker launches 14nm AI processor that's 90% cheaper than GPUs — $140 chip's older node sidesteps US sanctions
Intellifusion has made it possible to sidestep sanctions placed on high-end GPUs in China by producing an ASIC with excellent AI performance in their stead.
World Backup Day is this weekend — here are the best hard drive and SSD deals we can find
Sunday, March 31st, 2024, is World Backup Day - and some of the biggest storage manufacturers celebrate with great deals on SSDs and more.
Logitech MX Brio Review: 4K, but not for content creators
Logitech's new 4K MX Brio has an updated sensor that promises 2x the detail of the Brio 4K - and it delivers, but it's not quite on par with 4K webcams targeting content creators. So...who's it for?
Argon THRML 60-RC Review: $20 Raspberry Pi 5 Super-Cooler
Argon's latest cooler could be the best $20 you'll spend on your Raspberry Pi 5.
OpenAI and Microsoft reportedly planning $100 billion datacenter project for an AI supercomputer
Microsoft and OpenAI are working on a datacenter project that could cost $100 billion and feature an AI
AMD 170W Granite Ridge Zen 5 CPUs and 128W Strix Point APUs revealed in shipping manifest — 16-core 'Fire Range' mobile CPUs also coming
An AMD shipping manifest has spilled the beans on a collection of new AMD engineering samples sporting its future Zen 5 CPU architecture. Granite Ridge, Strix Point Halo, and Fire Range with up to 16 cores are listed
Chinese manufacturer Tryx reveals unique AIO cooler with curved AMOLED display
The first major highlight in this Chinese manufacturer's bag of Tryx is an AIO with a panoramic, curved AMOLED attached.
EVGA replaces customer's destroyed hard drives after power supply RMA blunder
EVGA will replace a user's two destroyed hard drives due to an RMA power supply process error.
Arm China bolsters its AI accelerator with open source driver to compete against AMD, Intel, and Apple
Arm China continues to silently strengthen its product stack, now has an AI developers board and open-source drivers for its NPU design.
AMD says the UCIe universal chiplet interface will create a whole ecosystem — custom multi-chiplet designs are the future
AMD believes in UCIe and chiplet ecosystem, but remains tight-lipped whether it plans to make UCIe-compatible chiplets.
Here’s how NVIDIA is supercharging GenAI speed with TensorRT running locally
NVIDIA's TensorRT is the workhorse powering GenAI with high speeds and on-device processing. Here's what you need to know about the readily available tech.
TSMC is on a hiring spree to recruit 23,000 employees — comes amid explosive multi-continent expansion
Due to insatiable demand for the world's most advanced microchips, TSMC is on a hiring spree. Successfully surfing wave after wave of tech industry trends, the contract chipmaker aims to swell its ranks from 77,000 to 100,000 over the next few years.
Dutch gov't to invest $2.7 billion to keep ASML in the Netherlands - roads, trains and education included in package
The Dutch government has committed 2.5 billion ($2.7 billion) to enhance infrastructure, education, and housing in the Eindhoven region, where ASML is based.
US gov't working on list of Chinese fabs banned from advanced chipmaking tools as China's stockpiling spree continues
The U.S. government is prepping a list of fabs in China that will be barred from getting advanced chipmaking tools.
Monoprice 44394 40-inch Crystal Pro 144 Hz gaming monitor review: Jumbo size at a surprisingly low price
Monoprice delivers a huge screen for a low price with its 40-inch Crystal Pro 44394. It's a 21:9 flat IPS screen with WQHD resolution, 144 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR 400, and wide gamut color.
Nvidia's sanctions-compliant 4090D gaming GPU for China is overclockable, restoring performance to standard unsanctioned RTX 4090 FE levels
China's sanctions-compliant RTX 4090D GPU can be overclocked, thus restoring it to the full performance of the unsanctioned RTX 4090.
AMD lists mystery MI388X AI GPU in official docs, says it's barred from China sales due to US sanctions
AMD lists a mystery MI388X AI GPU in official docs as barred from China sales.
Putin orders development of homegrown Steam Deck-like gaming machines — 100% self-sufficiency goal apparently applies to gaming, too
The creation of a Steam gaming-like ecosystem, including a handheld device, is featured on a new Putin-approved list of development plans for the Kaliningrad region of Russia.
Chinese flash memory maker claims breakthrough - QLC NAND matches endurance of TLC NAND
YMTC's X3-6070 3D QLC NAND can sustain 4,000 P/E cycles, according to the company.
Game developer issues warning about Intel's fastest gaming chips - downclock Core i9 flagships to avoid crashes in Outpost Infinity Seige.
Outpost: Infinity Siege is facing stability issues. The game's problems are so bad that the devs are asking Intel Core i9-13900K and 14900K owners to downclock their chips so they can play the game without crashing.
Modder morphs NES cartridge into a working console that plays other NES games — and itself
Using the empty space available inside an original NES game cartridge, YouTuber James Channel turns a copy of NES Open Tournament Golf into a full working Nintendo Entertainment System, complete with cartridge slot and 2 controller ports.
New Windows Insider build gets rid of annoying watermark, adds Copilot support for local accounts
Build 26090 removes the watermark that inside builds have while adding limited access to copilot for non-Microsoft accounts.
Best Ultrawide Gaming Monitors 2024
These are the best ultrawide gaming monitors available in 2023, including 240 Hz, OLED and DQHD options.
Best PC Cases 2024: Our Tested Picks for Your Next Build
These are the best PC cases we've tested and built in, based on cooling, noise, and build tests.
We tried to install Windows 11 on Raspberry Pi 5 — lack of internet connectivity left us stuck
The latest flagship Raspberry Pi 5 receives the traditional "Can I run Windows?" treatment, and this time it put us through the wringer
GPU pricing update: Nvidia RTX 4080 Super prices down to $999 MSRP now — 4060 starts at $279
We dug around to check out prices on all the current generation GPUs. Nvidia's RTX 4080 Super launched at the end of January, but prices quickly shot up to $1,300 and more. Two months later, availability and pricing have improved and there are quite a few models now selling at or close to the base $999 MSRP. RTX 4090 is also closer to its MSRP than it's been in half a year.
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