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How To Make a Raspberry Pi Pico W Resistor Clock
Practice your resistor codes every day by using them to tell the time with this compact illuminated clock.
Another GeForce RTX 4090 16-pin Adapter Bites The Dust (Updated)
A third GeForce RTX 4090 owner reports that his 16-pin power adapter has suffered a meltdown.
Newegg: Refund Issued for RTX 4090 Box Filled With Metal Weights
Newegg claims it gave a user who says that they received weighs instead of an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 a refund, and that this was an isolated incident.
Seagate to Cut 3,000 Jobs Amid Poor Quarter, Charges of Export Violations
Seagate has poor quarter, will cut 3,000 jobs and production of HDDs. The company also faces charges from the U.S. Dept of Commerce for violating export bans to China.
Raspberry Pi Drives Pharmacy Sign Demo Video
This team uses a Raspberry Pi to power a custom demo video on a pharmacy sign, complete with audio and dazzling visuals.
NexPad Laptop Screen Extender Now Available for $249
Nex Computer’s latest screen extending device joins the NexDock and NexMonitor in the firm’s product portfolio.
AMD's RDNA 3 GPUs Gain Vulkan 1.3 Compliancy
AMD's upcoming GPUs based on the RDNA 3 architecture pass Vulkan 1.3.3.1 conformity test.
AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X3D Hits All-Time Low of $329: Real Deals
AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X3D is only $329 at Walmart. This is the lowest price ever for what is the best-value CPU for gaming that is currently available.
Cinebench World Record Set With Help of Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon
The Z790 Aorus Tachyon is targeted at overclockers, and OC expert Hicookie combined it with a new Core i9-13900K to achieve a Cinebench R23 record of 56,783 points.
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SK Hynix to Halve CapEx Amid Drop in Memory Demand
SK Hynix to focus on production of premium memory chips amid lowering demand and profitability.
Clockwork Pi Reveals uConsole Portable Computer
DevTerm maker Clockwork Pi has revealed its latest project, the uConsole.
Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 Review: 1080p Gaming for $700?
Lenovo’s IdeaPad Gaming 3 cuts some hardware corners to hit its budget price.
Rode Launches Gaming Audio Division
Rode formally enters the world of gaming peripherals
Core i9-13900K Uncovered In New Die Shots
Intel's 24-core Raptor Lake CPU die is pictured in all of its glory.
Right-Angle 16-pin Connector May Save A Lot of RTX 4090 GPUs
Seasonic shows off a 90-degree 16-pin power connector for Nvidia's GeForce RTX 4090 graphics cards.
One RTX 4090 Is Faster at Password Cracking Than Three 6900XTs, Eight 1080s
As newer and more performant GPUs are released, the cost to crack passwords has only declined. The RTX 4090 has now halved it, showcasing that compute performance increases have outpaced graphics performance.
Silicon Motion Demos PCIe 5.0 SSD Controller Up to 13.6 GBps
Silicon Motion's MonTitan SM8366 PCIe Gen5 enterprise SSD controller works with all types of 3D TLC and QLC NAND, beating Phison's PCIe Gen5 platform.
AMD Working to Bring CXL Memory Tech to Future Consumer CPUs
AMD representatives confirmed that the company will work to bring CXL technology to its consumer processors in the future.
FreeSync vs. G-Sync 2022: Which Variable Refresh Tech Is Best?
We compare FreeSync versus G-Sync to find out whether Nvidia or AMD’s variable refresh rate technology is best for your PC monitor.
TSMC Second-Gen 3nm Arrives as N3E Chips Get Taped Out
TSMC's second generation 3nm technology arrives with N3E in the Alphawave ZeusCore100 SerDes, which supports 800Gb Ethernet, PCIe 6.0, and CXL 3.0.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 8GB With 128-Bit Memory Bus Appears
Nvidia and its partners are now offering a GeForce RTX 3060 8GB, with GPU cores specs that are the same as the 12GB model but with only 240 GB/s of memory bandwidth.
Streacom Launches Heat Pipe Kits for Hardcore PC DIYers
Streacom now offers 6mm copper heat pipes in 150, 200, 250 and 300mm lengths, with cooling blocks and accessories to mate with the pipes.
NZXT H5 Elite Review: Mind the Gap
NZXT’s H5 Elite bridges the gap between pretty glass and component-cooling airflow–by adding one to the front of the case.
Microsoft's Intel-Based Surface Laptop 5 Gets Worse Battery Life Than AMD's Laptop 4
Microsoft's Surface Laptop 5 gets new 12th Gen Intel CPUs. But our tests show shorter battery life and performance that's not always better than the AMD-powered Surface Laptop 4.
US Sanctions Against China's Chip Sector Could Impact Samsung and SK Hynix
Samsung and SK Hynix can install new tools into Chinese fabs for one year, but the future is uncertain.
Microsoft Surface Pro 9 (SQ3) Review: Arm Takes Center Stage
By putting Arm into the Surface Pro 9, Microsoft seems to be suggesting Windows on Arm is just as good as it is on x86 systems, though performance still lacks a bit.
TSMC Reportedly Halts Shipments to China's GPU Specialist, Biren
Biren's first GPUs can challenge Nvidia's A100 GPU in select workloads, at least on paper.
AMD Confirms Radeon RX 7000 Cards Won't Use 16-Pin Power Connector
AMD reference designs and third party board makers have all decided to skip using the 16-pin 12VHPWR connector. AMD has confirmed that RDNA 3 GPUs will not use it.
Arctic Liquid Freezer II 240 Review: Quiet i9 Chiller
Arctic’s Liquid Freezer Lives up to its name and performs well in loads of 200W+ when paired with Intel’s i9-12900K.
MSI RTX 4090 Suprim Liquid X Review: Super Soaker
The MSI RTX 4090 Suprim Liquid X pairs a 240mm all-in-one liquid cooling configuration with Nvidia's new Ada Lovelace GPU. Performance still ranks at the top of the charts, but the card fails to put any meaningful distance between itself and the Founders Edition.
Memtest86+ Is Back! New Version Released After 9 Years
Out of nowhere, Memtest86+ has received its first major update since 2013, and is now in active development. The new update brings the application up to speed, supporting hardware from 2014 all the way up to the modern era.
Where to Buy an Nvidia RTX 4090 Card
All the online stores that are selling RTX 4090 cards right now and what they cost.
Melted RTX 4090 16-pin Adapters: A Sign of Things to Come?
Two users on Reddit have now reported that the 12VHPWR adapter cable melted on their new RTX 4090 cards. There are various potential causes, but it is vital cables are firmly and positively inserted, without severe bend or shearing forces at the card connection. (Updated)
Apple Mac Users Can Now Purchase a 36-Month Upgrade Plan From Best Buy
Best Buy has created a new upgrade plan that allows users to upgrade their MacBooks every three years to a brand new version.
How to Take Screenshots on Chromebook or Record the Screen
ChormeOS has a built-in screen recording tool that we can easily use to capture images and video of our machine.
TikToker Improves CPU Cooling by Adding Salt to Thermal Paste
An enthusiast with the handle @mryeester found that salt can lower CPU temps by 2 to 3 degrees.
Microsoft’s Windows on Arm Dev Kit Costs $599
Microsoft's $599 Windows Dev Kit 2023 is a purpose-built box for developers to build apps for Windows on Arm
Apple Mac Pro's M2 Extreme SoC to Reportedly Pack 48 Core CPU, 152 Core GPU
Apple has yet to transition the Mac Pro away from Intel, so the move straight to 'M2 Extreme' processors will be a highly anticipated change.
Linux Kernel May Drop i486 Support as Torvalds Backs Pentium Plan
The Linux kernel lost support for i386 CPUs in 2012 and it seems that 2022 could be when i486 support is removed
AnkerMake M5 Review: Speed Nearly Perfected
AnkerMake’s first 3D printer boasts blinding speed without Klipper.
PicoBerry is a Tiny Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 Carrier Board
A tiny Compute Module 4 carrier board has emerged, in the form of the open-source PicoBerry by Mirko Electronics
Raspberry Pi Pico W Geiger Counter Logs Readings Online
Dmytro Panin has created a Pico W-powered Geiger counter that tracks ionizing radiation that outputs readings to a webpage each hour.
Elgato Wave DX XLR Microphone Review: Affordable, Full-Bodied Sound
The Elgato Wave DX offers a rich sound and a good price, but you’ll need Elgato’s Wave XLR interface to unlock its full potential.
Nvidia Allegedly Shifts RTX 4090 Production Over to H100 Hopper GPUs
Nvidia reportedly shifts TSMC orders from producing GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs to H100 Hopper compute GPUs.
Steam Breaks Through 30 Million Concurrent Users Milestone
The peak at 14:00 UTC was 30,032,005 users. PC gaming's inexorable rise confounds those who don't see the platform as the strongest and most vibrant.
Raspberry Pi Powers DIY Headless M8 Synthesizer
Maker Ricardo has built a custom synthesizer using a Raspberry Pi after the Dirtywave M8 synth he originally wanted was sold out.
How To Remove Backgrounds From Images With Python
With just eight lines of Python code we can create an application to remove the background from many images.
ASRock X670E Taichi Review: AM5 Meets Zen
ASRock’s X670E Taichi is a well-rounded Ryzen 7000 board in the upper mid-range space. It offers four M.2 sockets (one PCIe 5.0), eight SATA ports, flagship-class audio, and the signature high-end Taichi appearance.
China-Based Lenovo Tops Russia's PC Market
1H 2022 sales of PCs dropped in Russia by 20% as consumers stopped spending, but there are a few companies that thrive.
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