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Raspberry Pi Pico Powers Radio Transmitter
Hunter Adams is using a Raspberry Pi Pico to drive his AM Radio transmitter project.
15 Year Old Passive Cooler Keeps Intel Arc A380 Silent
Intel’s Arc A380 gets the passive treatment using a vintage Arctic Accelero S1 GPU cooler. Fully Silent PCs, the system maker, says he will follow up with some test data in due course.
Corsair Voyager a1600 Review: Slick Features, Lagging Performance
With a $2,299 price tag, the Corsair Voyager a1600 doesn't deliver as a premier gaming laptop despite its high-quality chassis and built-in streaming features.
MycelioTronics Wants to Create PCBs From Fungi
Australia-based MycelioTronics is looking for a way to reduce electronic waste by converting the tried and true PCB (Printed Circuit Board) towards a more environmentally friendly - and perhaps surprisingly adequate - mycellium-based solution.
Arm SoCs to Grab 30% of PC Market by 2026: Analyst
Arm could seize 50% of the cloud server, and 30% of PC markets in four years, says Canalys.
New Intel Driver Delivers Up To 8 Percent Performance Uplift On Arc GPUs
Intel has released a brand new graphics driver that introduces a plethora of new performance optimizations for several new games and features several more bug fixes.
TSA Found a Double-Edged Knife Hidden in a Gaming Laptop
TSA agents found a knife affixed inside a laptop going through security at Richmond International Airport in Virginia.
China-Made Moore Thread GPU Can’t Match RTX 3060
The Moore Thread's MTT S80 GPU is supposed to be an RTX 3060 Ti competitor, but initial performance results show the GPU struggling to even compete with Nvidia's RTX 3060 12GB. Driver issues are reportedly to blame.
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 4050 Spotted in Laptop Benchmark
Raptor Lake meets Ada Lovelace in Samsung's Galaxy Book Pro.
Apple Silicon Supports 48-Year-Old Intel 8080 via Secret Extension
An investigation into Apple's Rosetta 2 uncovered a barely-used function dating back 50 years.
Scalpers Selling RTX 4080 for Over $1,600 Day After Launch
Scalpers are selling the GeForce RTX 4080 for $1,600 to $2,000.
AOC Expands Agon 5 Line With Pair of 27-Inch 240 Hz QHD Gaming Monitors
AOC’s newest Agon 5 monitors use 27-inch 1440p screens, one with a QD-IPS panel and the other with a VA panel. Performance highlights include 240 Hz refresh rates and 1 ms GtG response times.
Taiwan Approves Major Tax Breaks for High-Tech R&D, Manufacturing
Taiwan unveils 25% tax break for R&D, 5% tax break for local manufacturing.
Black Screens, Be Gone: RTX 4090 and 4080 Get Fix via Firmware Update Tool
Nvidia has released a new UEFI firmware update utility for RTX 4090 and 4080 GPUs that fixes blank screens from occurring at boot up, which locks users out from accessing the BIOS on their motherboards.
AMD Exec Burns Nvidia Over Melting Connectors
AMD's senior director of gaming marketing is lobbing insults at Nvidia over reported issues with its 16-pin connectors on the RTX 4090.
StarFighter Linux Laptop with Thunderbolt 4 Available for Pre-order
Star Labs' latest laptop, designed with Linux in mind, is now available for pre-order, featuring Thunderbolt 4 and a choice of CPUs.
Nvidia Expands Verified Priority Access with RTX 4080 and AIB Partners
Nvidia gives more opportunities for Verified Priority Access members as it rolls out GeForce RTX 4080.
Philips Momentum 279M1RV Review: Packed With Features and Class-Leading Performance
The Philips Momentum 279M1RV stands ready to anchor your Xbox or PC gaming system with a 27-inch 4K IPS panel certified for DisplayHDR 600. It also brings Adaptive-Sync, 144 Hz, HDMI 2.1 and a wide color gamut to the party.
Nvidia's Revenue Drops Further, But Demand for Ada GPUs Exceeds Supply
Nvidia posts solid results on strong Ada Lovelace and Hopper sales.
The European Commission Wants Your Data Centers in Space
As part of its Horizon Europe research project, the European Commission has set €2 million aside for feasibility studies on orbital data centers.
Nvidia’s Melting 16-Pin Connectors on RTX 4090: All We Know
Some Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 16-pin 12VHPWR adapters are melting. There are still more questions than answers, but here’s what we know so far.
RTX 4090 Owner Hits Nvidia With Lawsuit Over Melting 16-pin Connector
One consumer filed a lawsuit against Nvidia regarding the melting 16-pin connectors on GeForce RTX 4090 graphics cards.
Raspberry Pi Hoverboard Project Rolls in for a Ride
Orhan Günsal is using a Raspberry Pi to power his hoverboard project with a custom web interface.
RTX 4080 Game Ready Driver Adds Support for G-Sync and V-Sync With DLSS 3
Nvidia's new GPU driver version 526.98 comes with a plethora of feature updates, including V-Sync and G-Sync support for DLSS 3 and support for the RTX 4080.
Micron Cuts DRAM and NAND Output to Lessen Price Drops
Micron set to cut DRAM output next year, slow 3D NAND output growth in response to slowing demand and dropping prices.
Intel Hit with Another $949 Million Verdict in Patent Infringement Trial
Intel must pay VLSI $949 million for infringing a chip patent, Texas jury rules.
Asus Lists Identical PSU Requirements for RX 7900 XTX as RTX 4090
Asus has released updated PSU wattage recommendations for the RX 7900 XT and XTX, according to a Twitter leak. It's RX 7900 XTX power recommendations are the same as the RTX 4090 despite, despite reference cards having a 95W lower TBP.
RTX 4080 Too Expensive? Gamers Say Otherwise, as Cards Sell Out Within an Hour
Nvidia's latest GeForce RTX 4080 graphics cards have sold out at most retailers. Apparently there are enough rich gamers that reviewer complaints about high prices didn't matter much.
Thermaltake Cycledesk 100 Targets Cycling eSports Market
The Cycledesk is quite small at 31.5 inches (80cm) wide, but it offers height adjustments, a full mousepad surface, RGB lighting, and smart app control.
Where to Buy an Nvidia RTX 4080 GPU
The RTX 4080 is a little easier to find in stock (and at MSRP) than the flagship RTX 4090.
How to Move From Twitter to Mastodon
Learn how to set up your own Mastodon account and crosspost your messages across Twitter and Mastodon using free tools.
Global DRAM Revenue Dropped 30% Last Quarter in Unprecedented Crisis
Micron and SK Hynix solidify their positions in the DRAM market as others lose 30% to 40% of revenue.
Taiwan Expected to Reveal Its Own CHIPS Act on Thursday
The Taiwanese government has formulated an understandable reaction to the flight of semiconductor investments, with the "Industrial Innovation Act" set to provide 25% tax breaks on R&D.
Fedora 37 Released With Official Raspberry Pi 4 Support
Fedora Linux has announced the availability of its latest version, 37, with Gnome 43 and kernel 5.19.
Fractal Design Ridge Review: Tall, Slim and Somewhat Roomy
The Fractal Design Ridge is a unique and slim ITX case, but its design limits CPU cooling performance.
Thermaltake Toughpower GF3 850W ATX v3.0 Power Supply Review
The Thermaltake Toughpower GF3 850W comes with a 12VHPWR (PCIe 5.0) connector and offers good performance.
Apple Will Source Chips From TSMC's Arizona Fab
Apple plans to order SoCs made in Arizona to lower reliance on Taiwan-made chips.
Rode NT-USB+ Review: Who Needs an XLR Mic?
The Rode NT-USB+ brings Rode’s Revolution Preamp technology to the NT-USB.
RTX 4090 Founders Edition Card Falls Victim To 16-pin Meltdown
The first reported case of a GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition graphics card suffering from a 16-pin power adapter meltdown surfaced on Reddit over the weekend.
Nvidia Steals AMD's Supercomputer Efficiency World Record
Nvidia H100-based Flatiron Institute's Henri system replaces AMD-based Frontier from the top of the Green500 list.
MediaTek Wants a Piece of Windows on Arm
MediaTek will address Windows on Arm PCs with next-generation Kompanio SoCs.
Razer Upgrades Blade 14 Gaming Laptops to USB 4 via a Software Update
Razer has announced a new color model for the 2022 Blade 14, called the Mercury Edition, and announced a new firmware update that upgrades the 2022 Blade 14's from USB 3.2 Gen 2 to USB4.
Ryzen 9 7845HX Chip Appears in Gaming Benchmark
A gaming benchmark has revealed what could be AMD's first 12-core laptop chip, the Ryzen 9 7845HX.
Buffet Spends $5 Billion For a Slice of TSMC
Wealthy businessman Warren Buffet's investment firm has purchased $5 billion worth of shares in TMSC
Samsung Foundry Hopes to Gain Clients As Chip Designers Ease Geopolitical Risks
Samsung sees increased interest for its foundry services as chipmakers mitigate geopolitical risks.
MSI MEG Ai1000P PCIe 5 ATX v3.0 Power Supply Review
The MSI MEG Ai1000P PCIe 5 offers top performance and a digital interface.
Vivian Lien Joins Intel to Build Arc Discrete Graphics Business
Lien steered Asus marketing during an explosive growth period, settled at Dell / Alienware for three years, and has now found a new challenge: aiming to build Intel’s discrete Arc graphics.
Generative Design and 3D Metal Printing Enhance CPU Cooling Performance
The generative AI-powered heatsink design from Diabatix, copper 3D printed by Amnovis, looks strikingly different to traditional heatsinks, but is claimed to offer 22% better cooling.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Review: More Efficient, Still Expensive
Our GeForce RTX 4080 testing shows large gains in efficiency for the penultimate Ada Lovelace GPU. Performance tops the previous generation 3090 Ti at a better launch price. However, the 4080 trails the larger 4090, sometimes by a wide margin, and AMD's upcoming RX 7900 XTX may spoil the party when it arrives next month.
Elgato Stream Deck+ Review: More Than Just Buttons
The Stream Deck+ is the first Stream Deck to have analog dials and an LCD touch strip, as well as a built-in stand.
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