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Updated 2024-11-25 01:15
Upgrading and Testing the Steam Deck's SSD: Seven Drives Benchmarked
The Steam Deck comes with a base configuration offering just 64GB of eMMC storage, with upgraded models providing 256GB and 512GB SSDs. We've tested a collection of M.2 2230 SSDs that are all 1TB or 2TB in capacity and checked SSD performance on the Steam Deck.
AMD Launches Ryzen 5 7500F: A $180 Zen 4-Based CPU
AMD's six-core iGPU-less Ryzen 5 7500F launches worldwide aiming gamers with limited budgets.
Western Digital Black 8TB HDD Review: Not Back in Black
The WD Black is touted as the top of WD's consumer hard drive line, but the performance of this particular model leaves much to be desired. It gets the job done, but there are better options, especially when we factor in the price.
Bambu Lab P1S Review: A New Standard for 3D Printing
Bambu Lab's P1S is a mid-range 3D printer with Core XY speed and access to full color printing.
Netac NV7000 SSD Review: Merely Passable
The Netac NV7000 faces fierce competition in the current market, but it could be an okay choice for a PlayStation 5 SSD if it goes on sale.
How to create a QR code in Windows, Android or iOS
Virtually everyone has access to a smartphone camera these days, which makes QR codes an excellent way to share links on signage or documents. Here's how to make them yourself in Windows, Android, or iOS.
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Brings Lego Pacman to Life
Matt Brailsford has modified the Lego Pacman arcade cabinet kit to be a functioning arcade cabinet you can actually play Pacman on.
Apple M2 MacBook Air Beat By AMD-Powered Gaming Handheld in Linux Benchmarks
Phoronix compares AMD's Zen 4 processors against Apple's M2-based MacBook Air in Linux benchmarks.
Portal: Prelude RTX Loads 50% Faster Thanks to RTX IO GPU Decompression
Digital Foundry reviewed RTX IO's GPU decompression in Portal: Prelude RTX and found it was able to reduce load times by roughly 50%.
Intel 670p M.2 1TB SSD Drops to New Low Price of $36
The Intel 670p M.2 1TB SSD has reached an all-time low price over at Newegg, going for just $36 instead of its recent $46 price tag.
Raspberry Pi BMO Plays Games and Accepts Voice Commands
Goguigo_Tatolino has created a custom BMO using a Raspberry Pi that both plays games and functions as a desktop.
New Memory Research Teases 100x Density Jump, Merged Compute and Memory
A team of researchers with Cambridge University created what they're describing as synaptic devices - a material that can both work as a storage and memory medium while promising a significant jump in maximum storage density.
Intel's Never-Released Arc A580 Purportedly Gets Benchmarked
Intel's supposed Arc A580 graphics card gets tested in a cross-platform benchmark.
DishBrain Mixes Human and Mouse Brain Cells With AI, Receives Military Funding
An Australian research team associated with the Monash University and Cortical Labs has announced it has received around $600,000 in military-connected funding towards its BrainDish research: a project fusing human and mice brain cells in a hybrid (and not scary at all) system with potential AI applications.
Asus Readies New ROG Evangelion Collection: Asuka Strikes
Asustek's ROG Evangelion Collection includes everything you need to build a PC.
AMD's 64-Core Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7985X Gets Tested on Boulder Gulch Platform
AMD to retain eight memory channels for next-generation Threadripper Pro, but these will provide up to 358.4 GB/s of bandwidth.
6 Best Models for Testing Your 3D Printer
Troubleshooting your 3D printer manually is tedious as it's a trial-and-error process. To simplify things, 3D printer enthusiasts have developed various test prints that can quickly identify common issues with 3D printers.
AOC C27G2Z Gaming Monitor Review: Solid Gaming Performance, Speed and Value
AOC brings solid gaming performance and speed to its G-Line with the C27G2Z. It combines an FHD VA panel with 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync and wide-gamut color to deliver the goods at an attractive price.
Google and Bing AI Bots Hallucinate AMD 9950X3D, Nvidia RTX 5090 Ti, Other Future Tech
The AIs even offer specs, benchmarks and pricing for these imaginary products.
RTX A500 Pocket GPU Benchmarked, Beats Intel Iris Xe
ADLink's Pocket GPU featuring an entry-level RTX A500 was recently tested and found to be 50-70% faster compared to Intel's more powerful integrated graphics GPUs.
Seagate Faces Class Action Lawsuits After Violating US Sanctions by Selling to Huawei
Seagate has had a class action lawsuit filed against it for allegedly misleading its investors about its sanctions-violating sales to Huawei.
Lisa Su Swats Down Samsung Foundry Rumors: We Work With TSMC
The head of AMD would like to keep working with TSMC, but considers all options.
AI Companies Promise Watermarked Data, Additional Safety Measures
Seven top AI companies including OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon promised to the White House they'd build additional safety and security measures onto AI products, but without more concrete regulation, how likely is compliance to be total?
AMD to Substantially Increase Microcode Size For Future CPUs
AMD's upcoming Zen 5-based processors to increase microcode size by three times.
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Get This $129 Monitor From Dell, Ideal For 1080p Gaming: Real Deals
A perfect pick for a budget 1080p gaming setup, the Dell G2723HN is only $129.
Overclocker Takes DDR5 to 9058 MHz on Ryzen 7000 With Latest Firmware
An overclocker has pushed one of his DDR5 kits to over 9000MHz on an AMD AM5 system, thanks to the new memory capabilities afforded by the new AGESA 1.0.0.7b microcode update.
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Plays YouTube on 40-Year-Old Retro Computer
A computer from the late 20th Century is given the power to watch YouTube at 80x25 pixels thanks to the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W.
Other PCIe 5.0 SSDs Are Also Crashing Instead of Throttling
Computerbase reports that the Seagate FireCuda 540, Gigabyte Aorus Gen5 10000, and Adata Legend 970 suffer from crashing instead of thermal throttling.
Stable Diffusion Runs in Only 260MB of RAM on Raspberry Pi
Vito Plantamura has successfully managed to run Stable Diffusion on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 by creating what he calls OnnxStream.
YouTuber Assembles Huge 3D Printer, Then Creates Life-Size Plastic Clone
A YouTuber created a massive 3D printer and the first thing he printed was a red plastic version of himself. Printing took over 100 hours to complete.
How To Check RAM Usage in Windows
Whether you have oodles of RAM or are barely scraping by, it's important to know whether your memory is being used efficiently or if something has gone awry.
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 Review: Solid Performance, Short Battery Life
The Predator Helios Neo 16 could be a real contender if it weren't for its disappointing battery life.
Asus Releases ROG Ally BIOS Update, Makes No Mention of MicroSD Card Issue
A new BIOS update for the Asus ROG Ally delivers UX and power delivery tweaks, but release notes make no mention of the concerning MicroSD card overheating problems.
Asus Reportedly Preps ROG NUC To Replace Intel NUC Extreme
Bits and Chips reports that Asus' upcoming ROG NUC will feature Meteor Lake processors paired with Nvidia's GeForce RTX 40-series graphics cards.
Giant Raspberry Pi 4 Blinks Giant 3D-Printed LED
Toby Roberts has created the biggest Raspberry Pi 4 we've ever seen and it even blinks a giant LED thanks to a little help from a Raspberry Pi Pico.
Solidigm Launches 61.44TB PCIe SSD: Up to 7,000 MB/s
Solidigm's D5-P5336 SSD weds extreme capacity with solid performance.
AI Companies Seeking AI-Produced Data for Recursive Training
A number of AI companies including Microsoft, OpenAI and Cohere have been deep in research in an attempt to curb AI data costs. The plan? To have AIs generate new, synthetic datasets that can then be used to continue their own training.
Fake 'New' GPU Operation in China Leads to 22 Arrests
A sizable graphics card refurbishing operation has been arrested in China, with seven of the 22 detained in custody, and millions of dollars worth of stock confiscated.
$99 for a Superfast 2TB WD Black SN850X SSD: Real Deals
We're outside of any major sales events, but the deals on storage are staying pretty constant with this excellent price on the WD Black SN850X.
How to Make a Full System Image Backup in Windows
Make a disk image file that can give you a perfect restore or even mount as its own drive in Windows.
TSMC Postpones Mass Production at Arizona Fab to 2025
Fab 21 delayed by up to a year due to lack of expertise in local labor market.
xTool P2 Review: Premium CO2 Laser for Small Business
A fully enclosed 55 watt CO2 laser with serious power and speed.
Raspberry Pi Turns Calculator Into Gaming Handheld
Maker Ren has transformed your average TI graphing calculator into a gaming calculator featuring our favorite SBC-the Raspberry Pi.
Intel's Project Endgame Cloud-based GPU is On Hold
Intel's project Endgame, a cloud-based approach towards bringing ARC graphics processing capabilities to local devices, has been confirmed to be on hold.
Alleged Prices of AMD's RX 7700 and RX 7800 Leak
Unproven MSRPs of AMD's RX 7700 and RX 7800 graphics cards leak.
Bot Mess: AI-Generated Clickbait Will Hasten the Demise of Search and Web Publishing
Publishers have been using AIs to write articles in hopes of ranking in Google, but these attempts are going to backfire.
Ryzen 8000 Strix Point APU Comes Forth With 12 Zen 5 Cores
Next-generation AMD Ryzen 8000 (Strix Point) APU has surfaced on the MilkyWay@home database.
Apple Tests Its AI Framework and 'Apple GPT'
Bloomberg reports that Apple has a framework for large language models, called Ajax, and is using it to test an internal chatbot that some are calling "Apple GPT."
Chinese GPU Firm Biren Plans IPO to Better Compete Against Nvidia
Biren mulls IPO amid skyrocketing demand for AI GPUs.
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