on (#68HX1)
Linus from LTT has provided testing that shows buying a used mining GPU is safe to do, amidst the growing trend against buying mined-on GPUs because of reliability concerns.
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Updated | 2024-11-25 16:30 |
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on (#68HC8)
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on (#68HAW)
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on (#68H9E)
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on (#68H89)
A graphics card collector has put up his precious 3dfx Voodoo5 6000 prototype graphics card for auction on eBay.
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on (#68H8A)
Graphics card collector Löschzwerg benchmarks China’s homemade Moore Threads MTT S80 gaming graphics card.
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on (#68H4J)
Why limit what your imagination can produce just because your print bed isn't big enough? Grab an Anycubic Kobra Max printer for $549.
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on (#68GMT)
Chinese chipmakers accelerate wafer fab equipment purchases.
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on (#68GJK)
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on (#68GG1)
AMD vows to release new drivers for Radeon RX 6000-series GPUs in the next couple of weeks.
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on (#68GDQ)
Nvidia's AD106 and AD107 graphics processors are small, but will they be cheap?
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on (#68GAW)
Tiny11 delivers Windows 11 Pro in an 8GB disk footprint. It is also easy on the RAM and claimed to work great on 2GB. However, due to the cuts, it isn’t a serviceable release, so please read the small print.
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on (#68G66)
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on (#68FM1)
Origin Quantum develops China's first quantum computer, ships it with OS, software, and cloud computing platform.
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on (#68FGW)
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on (#68FAK)
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on (#68F85)
Intel vows to reduce IP variations between different GPU microarchitectures.
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on (#68F5Q)
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on (#68F5R)
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on (#68F3G)
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on (#68E2S)
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by palcorn@outlook.com (Paul Alcorn) on (#68DZX)
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on (#68DZY)
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on (#68DZZ)
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#68DXG)
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on (#68DXH)
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on (#68DRP)
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on (#68DRQ)
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on (#68DRR)
Intel lowers its expenses by cutting employee compensation by 5% – 25%.
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on (#68DP4)
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on (#68D8T)
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on (#68D14)
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on (#68CZ2)
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on (#68CZ3)
U.S. administration imposes total export ban on Huawei.
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on (#68CTG)
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on (#68CTH)
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#68CR0)
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on (#68CMZ)
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on (#68CN1)
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on (#68CJE)
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on (#68CCF)
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on (#68BQB)
China's Academy of Engineering Physics used Xeon Gold and GeForce RTX for nuclear research.
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on (#68BJD)
Intel says it will cease selling Optane SSD DC P4800X SSDs by October.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#68BG7)
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on (#68BDJ)
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