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Intel's next-gen desktop CPUs have reportedly leaked — Arrow Lake Core Ultra 200 series have same core counts as Raptor Lake Refresh, but fewer threads
Chinese news outlet Benchlife shares the alleged specifications for Intel's forthcoming Core Ultra 200 series (Arrow Lake) processors.
Sabrent debuts 5GB/s Rocket Nano 2242 Gen 4 SSD — a good fit for Lenovo Legion Go, laptops, and NUCs
Sabrent has unveiled a new M.2 2242 form factor SSD aimed at the Lenovo Legion Go handheld, as well as laptops and NUCs that use such drives. Sabrent uses Phison's E27T controller that sports 5GB/s of bandwidth and a 1TB capacity.
AMD takes CPU market share from Intel in desktops and servers, but Intel fights back in laptops
Market tracking from Mercury Research reports about AMD's significant market share gains in Q1 2024 at Intel's expense.
Stack Overflow bans users en masse for rebelling against OpenAI partnership — users banned for deleting answers to prevent them being used to train ChatGPT
Developer forum Stack Overflow was met with intense backlash from users over its partnership with OpenAI and the decision to scrape the site's answers for AI training; attempts to delete or edit questions and answers are met with bans.
Pocket-size PC doesn't need a power plug — Minisforum S100 rocks Alder Lake-N CPU, 2.5GbE networking, and PoE support
Minisforum has launched the ultra-thin S100 mini-PC, which the brand showed off at CES this year.
Redragon K683WB FIDD Magnetic Gaming Keyboard Review: Magnetic Switches on a Tight Budget
The Redragon K683WB FIDD is a capable Hall Effect keyboard for gamers on a budget. It's one of the cheapest ways to try magnetic switches for yourself but the simple design and mediocre software make for a middling experience.
Storage manufacturer SK hynix raided by South Korean regulators — investigation into supplier FADU intensifies
SK hynix is the fifth organization to be raided by South Korea's watchdog group as part of its investigation into alleged securities fraud on the part of SSD and controller manufacturer Fadu.
Ayaneo unveils retro sci-fi themed external GPU dock — handheld PC maker expands to another new category
Ayaneo has unveiled a teaser of a new GPU dock it's working on called the AG01. No specs have been announced.
Microsoft guts four studios to focus on priority games aka Bethesda games
Microsoft makes ruthless cuts to development staff despite successful releases.
Intel issues revenue warning after US revokes Huawei export licenses — further efforts to restrict China's access to AI chips
The U.S. government has revoked export licenses for select processors for PCs and smartphones - Intel and Qualcomm can no longer ship to Huawei.
Alienware AW3225QF OLED 4K gaming monitor review: Stunning speed, color and contrast
Alienware's AW3225QF ups the ante for QD-OLED desktop monitors with a 32-inch curved 4K panel that runs at 240 Hz with Adaptive-Sync, HDR10, Dolby Vision and wide gamut color.
Samsung accelerates race against Intel in glass chip packaging development — glass substrates boost performance
Samsung accelerates construction of glass substrates pilot line, plans to start test production in Q1 2025.
Alleged Apple M4 Geekbench scores show incremental improvement in machine learning over last gen
Unverified machine learning benchmarks have been posted to Geekbench and they seem to show an incremental improvement over the previous generation of Apple processor
Intel issues official statement on Core K-series crashes: stick to Intel's official power profiles
Intel wants motherboard makers to adhere to the recommended power delivery profiles as it investigates the source of unlocked 13th/14th-Generation Core CPU crashing issues.
YouTuber built a 256-core RISC-V megacluster because he could
One gadget builder extraordinaire has designed and built his own supercomputer, and showed the world how he did it.
Microsoft is switching RAM speed units in Task Manager — finally moving to the more technically correct MT/s
Windows 11 begins transitioning away from MHz and to MT/s when listing RAM speeds in Task Manager, with beta builds available through Windows Insider already reflecting the change.
Pre-Memorial Day Sales 2024: Save on gaming laptops, CPUs, monitors and more
Ahead of the Memorial Day 2024 sales, here are the best early tech deals available now.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 is the world's first laptop to sport LPCAMM2 memory — more compact, higher performance, lower power
Lenovo announces the Thinkpad P1 Gen 7 featuring Micron LPCAMM2 LPDDR5X memory, making it the world's first laptop to use CAMM2 style system memory.
AMD's new Ryzen AI re-branding for Zen 5 comes to light — Asus leaks 'Strix Point' processor names
AMD is re-branding its processors with new Ryzen AI names, according to leaked information from Asus. Upcoming Zen 5 CPUs will follow Intel's lead and jump on the AI PC hype train.
Chinese-made GPU beats performance of 10-year-old integrated AMD graphics — Lingjiu GP201 hits mass production
Another Chinese company, Lingjiu Microelectronics, has entered the GPU space with a valiant effort that isn't impressing anyone yet. However, the company carries the potential to excite eventually, if it can continue to build on this foundation.
Windows 11 24H2 will enable BitLocker encryption for everyone — happens on both clean installs and reinstalls
Microsoft will activate BitLocker encryption automatically during Windows reinstallations starting with Windows 11 version 24H2, for Home versions as well as Pro.
Raspberry Pi Connect launches, remote controls your Pi via web browser
Raspberry Pi Connect is a web based service that connects to your Raspberry Pi via a simple web interface
Leaker claims Nvidia plans to launch RTX 5080 before RTX 5090 — which would make perfect sense for a dual-die monster GPU
A well-known leaker claims Nvidia will launch the Blackwell-based RTX 5080 before the flagship RTX 5090 part. This could make total sense if the top solution uses a dual-die approach, and would return to the 30-series and earlier rollout methodology.
Apple debuts M4 processor in new iPad Pros with 38 TOPS on neural engine
Apple introduced a new M4 chip in its iPad Pros, focusing on AI performance. It's the first time Apple debuted an M-series chip in the iPad.
Clippy's revenge: assistant comes back to purge Windows 11 of bloatware, ads and annoyances
Open-source utility Winpilot uses the long-defunct Office assistant.
Nintendo says Switch 2 details coming before March 2025 — seven years after the original version was released
Nintendo President Furukawa confirms that the Switch 2 is coming this fiscal year.
ViewSonic ColorPro VP16-OLED portable monitor review: Standing above the competition
ViewSonic has delivered a good all-around portable aimed at professionals.
MinisForum AtomMan X7 Ti touchscreen mini PC comes packing an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Minisforum has launched the new AtomMan X7 Ti, which becomes the first in the firm's AtomMan line and is claimed to be the 'first Intel Ultra 9 AI Mini PC with a 4-inch Touchscreen.'
SanDisk Desk Drive Desktop SSD (8TB) review: Desk-bound backup makes a solid-state comeback
SanDisk's Desk Drive is a solid-state take on old-school external backup. It comes in 4TB and 8TB capacities, delivers good performance for a 10 Gbps SSD, and costs a lot more than an external hard drive.
Asus accidentally outs 14 AMD Ryzen 8050-series laptops based on Zen 5 architecture
Asus accidentally lists 14 laptops with AMD's Strix Point processors.
Linux can run on only 4MB of SRAM — Azure Sphere and SudoMaker's X1501 Pico show off the extremes of Linux's small-scale potential
Microsoft's Azure Sphere module with 4MB SRAM and SudoMaker's X1501 Pico SoM with 8MB RAM show off two facets of mainline Linux's ability to scale way, way down in both size and power.
Steam Deck alternatives in 2024: worth buying or worth waiting?
Considering the current state of the handheld gaming market (think handheld gaming PCs like the Steam Deck), should gamers consider investing now, or wait?
Global chip materials market declined in 2023 — China is the only country to experience growth
The global semiconductor materials market contracted to $66.7 billion in 2023.
How to Prevent 3D Printer Filament From Tangling
Prevent filament tangling from occurring using the strategies and accessories listed in this article
Intel reportedly demands all board partners implement Intel Default (Baseline) Profile by May 31 — company hopes to fix issues with some Core i9 chips
Intel is putting an end to 13th and 14th-gen instability by demanding board partners implement an Intel default profile by May 31st for all LGA1700 boards.
'Digital Twins' research gains $285 million in CHIPS ACT funding — virtual chip tech could revolutionize semiconductor manufacturing
The Biden administration has released a notice of funding opportunity for a yet-unchosen organization to start an institute studying "digital twin" technology, virtual modelization of real-world manufacturing facilities.
Explosive HBM demand fueling an expected 20% increase in DDR5 memory pricing — demand for AI GPUs drives production cuts for standard PC memory
As demand for high bandwidth memory increases, DRAM prices are poised to go up, too, as chipmakers shift priorities to HBM production for AI GPUs.
Chipmaking to go subzero — 3D flash memory manufactured at -70C with next-gen tool
SK Hynix reportedly says 3D NAND chipmaking goes subzero as higher flash memory stacks must be produced at -70C temps.
Bluetooth device on Earth connects to satellite in orbit — Hubble Network's connection spans 600km with more to come
Hubble Network has announced that it has become the first company ever to establish a Bluetooth connection to space, between a consumer Bluetooth chip and their satellite in orbit. Hubble Network promises this is only the beginning.
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Review: A Value Gaming Masterpiece
We put AMD's Ryzen 7 5700X3D through a battery of gaming and productivity benchmarks to see how it fares against competing Intel processors.
Robert Dennard, father of DRAM, is deceased — also known for his foundational Dennard scaling theory
Robert Heath Dennard, a pioneer in electrical and computer engineering who invented DRAM, passed away on April 23, 2024. He will also be remembered for Dennard Scaling theory, based on Moore's law.
XFX releases hulking quad-slot triple-fan AMD GPU — XFX Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phoenix Nirvana graphics card launches in China at $1,100
AMD graphics card partner XFX has launched a new flagship. We first saw the XFX Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phoenix Nirvana graphics card at the end of April, but now it has been listed on China's JD.com retail portal at roughly $1,100.
Raptor Lake 9.1 GHz overclockers share secrets behind eclipsing a 17-year-old CPU frequency world record
Overclockers go to Intel to show off their work reaching a record-breaking 9.1 GHz overclock.
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (Gen 9) review: Admirable gaming value
The Legion 5i Pro Gen 9 is an impressive value, matching the performance of more expensive laptops, even if it does fall a little short on battery life.
Sony makes Helldivers 2 PSN account linking U-turn — gamer uproar and review bombing turned the tide
Sony has made a massive U-turn, canceling plans that would have required Helldivers 2 PC players to have a linked PlayStation Network (PSN) and Steam account.
How to play triple-A games on your Steam Deck using Nvidia GeForce Now
An easier method to harness Nvidia's GeForce Now cloud gaming service comes to Steam Deck and we show you how to get everything ready for a great gaming experience.
Meletrix Boog75 Review: More enthusiast than gamer
The Meletrix Boog75 is a wired magnetic 75-percent gaming keyboard that feels and sounds fantastic. Its software is a little confusing, however, and it lacks several features gamers might be looking for.
The BASIC programming language turns 60 — Dartmouth BASIC started it all in 1964
Dartmouth BASIC turns 60 years old since its May 1, 1964 debut.
This 25-inch Samsung Odyssey G4 monitor is only $199 for the first time at Amazon
The Samsung Odyssey G4 is currently marked down to one of its lowest prices to date at Amazon - just $199 instead of its usual rate of $349.
League of Legends adds unpopular TPM 2.0 requirement — Vanguard anti-cheat update irks fanbase after Windows 11 debacle
League of Legends now requires Vanguard anti-cheat, which needs TPM 2.0 if you have a Windows 11 PC.
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