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Nvidia's RTX 4080 16GB has been seen overclocked to 3GHz while maintaining its default power limit of 320 watts. The GPU was also benchmarked in 3DMark TimeSpy and was faster than a overclocked RTX 3090 Ti by 13%.

U.S. DoC adds 31 Chinese organizations to Unverified List (UVL).

Microsoft discusses the implications of toggling off these security features but now appears to officially approve of them being turned off – at least during a gaming session.

TSMC's revenue tops estimates despite slowing demand for chips.

There is a lot of churning in the Noctua roadmap October update, but thankfully the Next Gen NH-D15 CPU cooler hasn’t been pushed back this time.

The MSI Sword 15 offers a compelling combination of good 1080p gaming performance and plentiful ports in an easily transportable package.

We explain the difference between USB 2, 3.2, 4 and names like SuperSpeed and HighSpeed USB.

Acer's new Swift Edge laptop is a 16-inch notebook using AMD Ryzen Pro processors and Microsoft Pluton for security.

Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch overclocks Intel's Core i9-13900K Raptor Lake processor to 8.2 GHz under liquid nitrogen.

AMD pre-announced that it would miss its revenue targets for the third quarter by $1.1 billion due to PC market weakness and supply chain disruptions.

Valve has caught up on its reservations, and is finally selling the long-awaited docking station add-on for the Steam Deck. It's available now for $89.

Nvidia's RTX 4090 consumes a lot of power, and already recommends an 850W power supply for the reference Founders Edition. Some Nvidia partners with their overclocked designs meanwhile are recommending 1000W and even 1200W PSUs for their RTX 4090 cards.

Samsung has announced plans for an aggressive technological innovation schedule that includes GDDR7 and 1,000-layer V-NAND tech. This investment comes despite reported slowdowns in the NAND and memory sectors.

Intel claims it has reached a major milestone with quantum chip production. It's among the first to create multiple working quantum chips on a single wafer, and is confident of the utility value of its EUV process in building next-gen quantum computing devices.

Linux will support the Rust programming language in its kernel from version 6.1.

This is simply a heat-resistant polycarbonate frame precisely cut to leave no gaps around the octo-leg AM5 heat spreader. It becomes available this December, bundled with wipes and pastes, starting from $7.90.

A quad-core RISC-V based Raspberry Pi alternative is now available for preorder.

DeepCool’s LS320 AIO cooler is small and runs quietly, but don’t expect it to handle high-TDP CPUs like Intel’s 12900K.

Media outlet TechPowerUp evaluates the performance impact that PCIe 3.0 and Resizable Bar have on Intel's Arc Alchemist graphics cards.

3DMark's XeSS Feature Test update is now available to as a free update to almost all owners of the Advanced and Professional Editions of 3DMark. The new update features a new benchmarking application designed specifically to test Intel's new XeSS AI Upscaler.

Researchers at Harvard University in partnership with biotech startup DNA Script have designed a processor that uses ions instead of electrons to process information. The research has gotten the first integrated circuit of ionic transistors to perform a calculation.

Amazon Prime Early Access is set to happen on October 11th and 12th. Here are some hints and tips to help with your PC hardware shopping.

In new Overwatch 2 gaming benchmark data, shared by Nvidia, the company's RTX 4090 is over twice as fast as its previous generation RTX 3080.

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 has arrived. We've got the Founders Edition alongside at least one partner card, with more on the way. Here's the gratuitous unboxing video and images, with the launch date set for October 12.

Want to emulate Sony's PlayStation 3 with extreme performance? Get yourself a Zen 4-based CPU.

Taiwan vows to defend its semiconductor industry's interests at Chip 4 group, keep advanced process technologies away from Chinese military.

Maker and developer Balthazar Rouberol is using a Pico to power his custom D&D sound mixer that generates ambient sounds and music for games in real time.

Linux distro Debian's community has chosen to include proprietary software in default installation media for the first time.

Down to the lowest price we've seen, Gigabytes Z690 Aorus Ultra (DDR5) is just $199, shaving nearly $70 off of its usual retail price.

Taiwanese contract chip maker may seek to ensure Intel will not be without serious competition in its European ventures.

Worldwide contraction of workforce numbers falls disproportionately on Britain.

Explore other operating systems from the comfort of your desktop with VirtualBox’s virtual machines.

Anycubic’s Kobra Neo saves you money while making 3D printing fun and easy.

The Intel Arc A770 Limited Edition proves that Intel actually has the potential to compete with the likes of AMD and Nvidia in graphics cards. It delivers a compelling alternative for the $349 asking price, with plenty of forward-looking features, though drivers continue to be a work in progress.

The Intel Arc A750 goes after the sub-$300 market with compelling performance and features, with a slightly trimmed down design compared to the A770. We've tested Intel's new value oriented wunderkind and found plenty to like.

The Sandisk Professional Pro-G40 allows outdoor creatives to transfer photos and video extremely quickly.

One of Russia's key supercomputer companies goes bankrupt.

A team of researchers has achieved a world record coherence time for silicon qubits, extending the amount of time entangled qubits can remain coherent by a hundredfold.

All laptops sold in Europe will have to support USB-C charging starting in 2026.

Samsung to triple production of leading-edge chips by 2027.

A new Linux kernel update has been found to kill laptop displays physically, thanks to a bug found with Intel's graphics driver. As a result, only Intel-based laptops are effected.

Back up your data - all of it, on this massive 20TB Western Digital Elements HDD for $386. This external drive will come in handy for not just backing up your data, but also transporting it.

Alibaba's Roma RISC-V laptop can now be purchased, marking the first time the open-source CPU architecture has appeared in an ultraportable.

The B650 mid-range chipset for AMD's 7000-series processors has a plethora of top-end features.

The SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Wireless refreshes the Apex Pro TKL with a redesigned chassis, OmniPoint 2.0 optical switches and all the customization you didn’t know you wanted in a larger-than-60-percent layout.

Reduce lag, increase speed and make sure your all-important gaming packets get prioritized.

Azza's unique Pyramid computer case, has been updated with a new version that ditches the glass side panels in favor of performance oriented mesh panels.

Nvidia stopped selling to Russian markets in March, but now it is completely shuttering the business it will seek to relocate any of the remaining employees who wish to continue.

It is good to see this Chinese GPU unicorn ship actual products, but we would be more excited if the MTT S60 was released, as it is claimed to be an all round creator and gaming capable graphics card.

The Corsair K100 Air Wireless RGB offers an incredibly thin form factor with a genuine mechanical keyboard feel. It comes at a high price, but is feature rich and feels great to game on.