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Intel's SDE tool receives an update alluding to a boosted L3 cache spec on Intel's next-gen Granite Rapids Xeon CPUs. This uplift in L3 cache should net a boost in AI workloads, as well as certain productivity workloads reliant on fast memory access.

French startup Biomemory commercializes a storage technology that stores data within dried, manipulated DNA strands. Claimed to be first to market, the 1,000 Euros per kilobyte of storage is undeniably expensive.

Asus' ROG Swift PG248QP breaks new ground with a 540 Hz overclock. Also packed into this 24-inch TN FHD panel is Nvidia's G-Sync Processor with Latency Analyzer and ULMB 2. The image is enhanced by HDR and wide gamut color.

Explaining Computers looks at the Raspberry Pi 5 and how it compares to his N100 mini PC.

Pimoroni has released its own version of the M.2 HAT board for the Raspberry Pi 5. NVMe Base can work with NVMe SSDs from 2230 to 2280 and provides a welcome speed boost for the fastest Raspberry Pi yet!

A pair of new ASRock RX 7900 GRE graphics cards were spotted through an online retailer, featuring Steel Legend and Challenger models.

Youtuber Gabriel Ferraz shows he can overclock an SSD by increasing the clock speed of the NAND and its controller with some tools. Despite certain limitations due to the interface, he achieved some exciting results, including power consumption and overall efficiency.

The Dell G3223D gaming monitor is currently available for its lowest price - just $259, down from its usual rate of $299.

After some investigation, I found an easy fix to this perplexing Windows error.

Chief executive of OpenAI raises funds to build fabs to make in-house designed chips.

Samsung reportedly starts trial production on SF3 node, which contradicts the company's official SF3 status.

AMD will no longer mark its chips as made in Taiwan, a change that many theorize was made at the behest of China.

GPD has unveiled a new model of the Win Max 2 handheld gaming PC sporting an upgrading CPU in the form of AMD's new Ryzen 7 8840U processor. Benchmarks reveal it is barely any quicker than the 7840U in CPU tasks.

ASRock revealed the Radeon RX 7600 XT Steel Legend and Radeon RX 7600 XT Challenger graphics cards.

Maker and developer Alan has created a Raspberry Pi Pico board that supports Ethernet connections over USB C.

Ivan Kuleshov delids a Raspberry Pi 5 and using a little electronics and thermodynamics to keep the flagship Raspberry Pi 5 cool

An arbitration court ruled in Loongson's favor over whether it unlawfully used the MIPS architecture.

With this Asus USB4 PCIe 4.0 x4 card, you can have up to 40Gbps bidirectional bandwidth with daisy-chaining, video output to up to 8K and up to 65-Watt Quick Charge function with each of the two type-C ports.

If you're on the hunt for a quality mechanical keyboard that has many of the features you'd find on a much more expensive keyboard but for only a fraction of the price - then today's deal could be for you.

Galax has revealed two new mid-range RTX 4070 Super Hall of Fame graphics cards sporting significantly higher power limits and factor overclocks compared to competing AIB partner cards.

Two storage analysts have collated data from several sources to chart the fortunes of the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) industry across its very long history - from 1957 to the present day.

Apple Vision Pro goes up to 1TB of storage and uses an M2 processor with a 10-core GPU.

Chinese foundries yet have to build additional capacity in the coming years, but they are already cutting down tape-out prices.

Meta appears to be buying all AI hardware it can get with 350,000 H100 by end of 2024 and then MI300 and other processors.

Seagate's Game Drive M.2 SSD for PS5 hits all the essential points for a PS5 drive, leveraging the reliable and performant base of its FireCuda 530. It doesn't take any risks, but doesn't need to either.

TSMC and ITRI to jointly develop ultra-low-power spin-orbit-torque magnetic random-access memory.

The Acer Predator X27U monitor is currently marked down to its lowest price to date over at Newegg.

The best gaming mouse pads to complete your setup - soft and hard surfaces, with and without RGB, and every size from "regular" to "bigger than your desk."

Intel's CEO expects Magdeburg fab to be the most advanced fab in the world when it comes online.

Preliminary GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super benchmarks have emerged before its January 24 launch. It appears to be right on the heels of the 4080, and decently ahead of the vanilla 4070 Ti, based on early results.

CPUID has released the maiden version of CPU-Z for Windows on Arm64 and at version one it is missing just a few of the x86 version's features.

TSMC's Fab 21 Phase 2 deployment to be delayed to 2027 or 2028 due to demand and government subsidies.

Microsoft has a number of new minimum specification levels lined up for AI PCs, and sources indicate that Windows machines certified to run Copilot will need 16GB RAM and 40 TOPS compute performance.

With the announcement of ROG NUC, it looked very likely that Asus would discontinue the NUC Extreme Lineup. Asus also makes prebuilt gaming systems.

North Korea has signaled that it intends to trash its decades-long constitutional commitment to pursue a peaceful unification with the South and reframe it as enemy number one, raising concerns about the vulnerability of the world's most prolofic memory makers.

Someone has created a driver that sends Windows users to a Linux emulator if they encounter a blue screen of death crash.

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says China's semiconductor industry is a decade behind, and it is going to stay this way.

Be Quiet's Dark Base Pro 901 case leaves little to be desired. Impressive noise reduction? Check. 5.25-inch drive support? Check. Wireless charging?! Check! Lots of storage support? Check!

A viral Reddit video shows YouTube preventing page loading entirely for users with ad-blockers, but it turns out that might be because users are trying to use more than one ad-blocker.

Matching its previous lowest-ever price, this ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 7700 XT graphics card, is available from Newegg for $429.

Seagate unveils HAMR HDD platform for 30TB+ HDDs with new media, new heads, and a new controller.

Nvidia's new game-ready driver adds support for the RTX 4070 Super, which launched today, as well as open-world survival monster-collecting game Palworld.

A research group found a way to extract user data from the graphics chip's accompanying memory chips as it contains residual data even after completing an executable task.

Gartner has published its preliminary worldwide semiconductor revenue charts for 2023. Nvidia's revenue increased by 56%, while Samsung's declined by 37.5%.

Nvidia's upcoming RTX 40 Super series GPUs are emerging on retail websites. We've found lots of them and the prices are shockingly acceptable.

Although Intel's branding for its dual-core CPUs has changed, benchmarks for the 300 CPU show that the performance is still the same.

C Forde is using a Raspberry Pi Pico to power this beautiful custom clock that displays the time using a couple of marbles (ball bearings).

AOC leads the value charge with its 27G15. For less than $150, you get a 27-inch VA FHD panel with 180 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR, wide gamut color and superlative gaming performance and speed.