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Seagate BarraCuda 8TB HDD Review: The SMR Slowdown
The Seagate BarraCuda is a slow but inexpensive hard drive that suffers from its use of SMR technology. It's good for specific use cases but should be avoided for high-performance applications.
How to Check CPU Usage
Knowing how much of your CPU is in use can be crucial to diagnosing performance issues. Here's how.
Chinese Chipmaker Asks Suppliers to Buy Back Banned Fab Tools
YMTC chairman warns about turmoil and disorder in the semiconductor industry.
Novelists Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement Over Books Used as Training Data
The authors say that ChatGPT's use of their text is infringement.
Windows Copilot AI Assistant Hits Insider Dev Builds
Microsoft introduces Windows Copilot into the latest Windows 11 dev build, which is an enhanced version of Bing Chat that is accessible from the taskbar.
Steam Deck Drops to All-Time Low Price for Top Two Models
As part of the Steam Summer sale, Valve is selling the Steam Deck for up to 20% off, marking its lowest price ever.
Iran Admits Its Quantum Computer Had Zero Quantum in It
Three weeks after its "quantum computer turned US-manufactured, Amazon-sold ARM development board" made the news, Iran has finally officially acknowledged that it hadn't actually showcased its quantum computing systems.
Solidigm and Supermicro execs discuss SSD density
Tahmid Rahman of Solidigm, and Patrick Chiu of Supermicro joined a Tech Talk roundtable discussion hosted by Gestalt IT to break down the benefits of next-generation quad-level cell (QLC) solid-state storage drives (SSDs) for the enterprise and the cloud.
Seagate IronWolf Pro 14TB HDD Review: The Warranty Advantage
We review the 14TB Seagate IronWolf Pro, an HDD built for NAS that also serves well in other roles given its performance and pricing.
Chinese Spy Balloons Used American Tech, Report Says
Preliminary investigations indicate that the Chinese weather balloons' in the news earlier this year were indeed designed for spying on Americans.
Oracle Ports Database to Arm-Based Ampere CPUs: Might Ditch Intel and AMD
Oracle may be looking forward ditching at least some of its AMD and Intel-based machines from own datacenters.
Where to Buy Nvidia RTX 4060 GPUs: Links and Prices, All Custom Cards
We've put together a list of all the retailers and models for Nvidia's new RTX 4060 GPU, with graphics cards from Asus, Gigabyte, MSI, PNY, Zotac, and more.
Western Digital’s Black SN850X With Heatsink Hits New Low at $142: Real Deals
Hitting a new low price, we see the 2TB WD Black SN850X SSD dropped to just $142 on Amazon ahead of all the upcoming sales events like Amazon Prime Day.
AMD to Expand ROCm Support to Pro and Consumer RDNA 3 GPUs This Fall
AMD has sensed a growing demand for AI and LLM computing acceleration and will thus add ROCm support to new RDNA 3 workstation and consumer GPUs this fall.
ChatGPT-Powered Clippy Comes to Modern Windows via FireCube
Thanks to the power of OpenAI, Clippy will now be able to help you with anything ChatGPT can - and it'll even scratch your vintage itch while doing it with its late 90s style.
Razer Cobra Pro Review: A Baby Basilisk (Kinda)
The new Razer Cobra Pro is a small, lightweight Viper V2 Pro lookalike with lots of pretty RGB lighting.
TSMC to Send More Taiwanese Workers to U.S. to Speed Up Arizona Fab
TSMC to dispatch more than 500 workers from Taiwan to install wafer fab tools at its fab in Arizona.
Intel Devs Working On Meteor Lake-S Linux Code
Intel driver updates made to the Linux 6.5 kernel this morning confirm that Intel's driver development team is still working on Meteor Lake S Linux support, even though Raptor Lake Refresh is right around the corner.
Raspberry Pi Music Player Has All Your Greatest Hits
Damaniel2 is using a Raspberry Pi to drive a custom music player that streams music over WiFi from an NAS device.
Why You Should Use Desktop Gadgets Instead of Widgets in Windows 11 or 10
First introduced in Vista, Desktop Gadgets stay on the desktop at all times, unlike widgets which hide behind a click. Here's how to use them and why.
Dell UltraSharp U3224KB 32-inch 6K Monitor Review: 21 Megapixels Of Flexible Productivity
Dell's UltraSharp U3224KB is the first 6K monitor I've ever reviewed. With 21.23MP (6144x3456) resolution, it boasts 224ppi pixel density along with wide gamut color, HDR 600 and a built-in 4K HDR webcam.
Unmodified Overclock Sees Asus ROG Matrix RTX 4090 Approach 4 GHz
Unmodified Asus ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 overclocked to 3,945 MHz with liquid nitrogen cooling.
Micron to Introduce GDDR7 Memory in 1H 2024
Micron expects to produce GDDR7 memory devices in the first half of 2024.
Bug Forces Intel to Halt Some Xeon Sapphire Rapids Shipments
Intel confirmed that a new bug has forced it to halt some shipments of its Fourth-gen Xeon Sapphire Rapids shipments.
How to Convert a Word Document to Google Docs
You can edit Word files in Google Docs directly or convert the files to a Google Docs-only format. This guide explains how.
Modder Promises DLSS 3 Integration Early in 'Starfield'
A DLSS modder has promised to add DLSS 3 into Starfield early, assuming that Starfield's developers won't add Nvidia's upscaling tech to the game due to its ties with AMD.
PNY Launches GeForce RTX 4070 with Blower Cooler
PNY launches RTX 4070 Blower.
Only $59 for the Superfast 1TB WD_Black SN850X SSD: Real Deals
A great deal for today sees the 1TB WD_Black SN850X hit the low price of $59.
Raspberry Pi Radiation Monitor Goes Wireless With Pico W
Sboger is using a Raspberry Pi Pico W to remotely monitor radiation and outputs the current readings in real-time.
Samsung Shares Plans for 2nm and 1.4nm Chips
Samsung is on track for 2nm chips in 2025, 1.4nm in 2027.
U.S. Considers New Restrictions for AI Chip Exports to China
Shares of Nvidia, AMD drop on report about further restrictions against Chinese AI sector.
Gigabyte's New Ryzen 7030 Brix Allegedly Up to 140% Faster Than Intel Predecessors
Gigabyte touts impressive CPU and GPU performance increase delivered by Ryzen 7030 powered Brix, compared to previous gen Intel models.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Review: Truly Mainstream at $299
The Nvidia RTX 4060 marks the return to true mainstream pricing, starting at $299. Balancing specs and performance against price, this is a compelling near-budget graphics card option that works great at 1080p.
Voron 3D Printer Turns into Death Racing Robot
Voron Design conquered the last Death Racer" battle of the 2023 Midwest RepRap Festival, with a little help from a high school robotics team.
Nvidia Ada Lovelace Successor GPUs Slated for 2025 Release
Nvidia's updated roadmap confirms that Ada Lovelace's successor won't arrive until 2025.
AMD's Ryzen 9 7900X3D Reduced to $529: Real Deals
One of the best CPUs for gaming, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D, is reduced to $529 currently at Amazon.
Glaze 1.0 Modifies Art to Block AI-Generated Imitations
The tool shifts pixels around to prevent artwork from being used as training data.
Intel's 6th Generation Xeon Scalable 'Granite Rapids' Poses for the Camera
Intel's next-generation Xeon in LGA 7529 packaging gets pictured.
Seagate’s FireCuda 540 PCIe Gen5 M.2 SSDs Are Its Fastest Yet
Seagate has released its FireCuda 540 PCIe Gen 5 SSDs, which boast transfer speeds of up to 10,000 MB/s.
Google’s Next-Gen Gemini AI Expected to Surpass ChatGPT
Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, expects their next AI program, Gemini, to surpass ChatGPT as a leading AI.
Windows 11’s Potential Subscription-Based Cloud Future Revealed by FTC
Part of Microsoft's long-term vision is to move Windows 11 fully into the cloud.
Raspberry Pi E Ink Frames Keep Loved Ones Connected
Olivier Simard-Hanley is using a couple of Raspberry Pis to update digital picture frames by sending new photos to an email address.
Arduino Offers Up Two New Uno Boards
Arduino's latest boards retain the same Uno form factor but upgrade the CPU and provide Wi-Fi and Bluetooth access via an ESP32-S3 co-processor
WinGPT AI Assistant for Windows 3.1 Released, Only 218KB
There is now a ChatGPT client for Windows 3.1 users, which will also work in any newer version of 16- or 32-bit Windows.
Noctua Unveils 3D-Printable Direct Die Kit for Delidded AM5 CPUs
Noctua teams up with Roman 'Der8auer' Hartung for the NM-DD1 direct die kit for AMD's delidded AM5 CPUs.
TSMC Expected to Charge $25,000 per 2nm Wafer
As process technologies get more sophisticated, TSMC charges more for wafers.
Hands-On: Corsair's iCue Link Brings USB-Like Connectivity to Cooling Components
Corsair's iCue Link ecosystem makes connecting RGB cooling components a lot like USB. It works well, but adds to the cost.
How to Use a Laptop as Monitor For Another Computer
Want to use a laptop as a monitor for another computer? Check our guide on how to set up your spare laptop as a secondary display.
WD Blue 8TB HDD Review: A Balanced, Entry-Level Hard Drive
The WD Blue HDD is an easy and affordable way to bring additional storage to your system. It's not the fastest drive, and the warranty is lackluster, but it's inexpensive and the performance is sufficient for an HDD.
U.S. to Invest $42 Billion in Universal Internet Access
President Biden announced plans to spend $42 billion on the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program by 2030.
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