Hardware

Facebook flags Linux topics as 'cybersecurity threats' — posts and users being blocked
Facebook is banning posts which mention various Linux related topics, sites, or groups.
2025-01-27 17:37
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Intel quietly slashes prices of Xeon 6 CPUs by up to $5,340
Intel significantly cut pricing for its newest Xeon 6 models. The flagship 128-core Xeon 6980P model is now available for $12,460, but it is still more expensive than AMD's range-topping EPYC 'Genoa.'
2025-01-27 17:09
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DLSS Swapper now updates FSR, XeSS, and DLSS, too — Supports all major upscaling/frame gen technologies
You can update upscaling and frame-gen DLLs across DLSS, FSR, and XeSS through DLSS Swapper.
2025-01-27 16:57
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Offloading Lossless Scaling Frame-Gen to secondary GPU eliminates overhead
Should you have the appropriate hardware configuration, a YouTuber finds a logical method for getting a Lossless Scaling Frame Gen without performance loss in any game.
2025-01-27 16:36
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AMD RX 9000 series will focus on desktop GPUs first — RDNA 4 mobility offerings to follow later
AMD's strategy for RDNA 4 will prioritize the desktop market first.
2025-01-27 16:35
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Nvidia RTX 5090D experiment bakes the label off a 750W SFX power supply
Chinese TechTubers tested an RTX 5090D Mini ITX PC system with an inappropriately weedy PSU - baking the label
2025-01-27 16:10
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AMD slides claim Strix Halo can beat the RTX 4070 laptop GPU by up to 68% in modern games
Marketing slides show AMD's Radeon 8060S beating the RTX 4070 across 17 games.
2025-01-27 13:45
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Fujifilm to double spending on chip materials as U.S., Japan and South Korea up chip production
Fujifilm, one of a few makers of EUV photoresists, will expand capacities in the U.S., Japan, and South Korea as Intel, TSMC, Samsung, and SK hynix ramp up production.
2025-01-26 18:10
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Modder creates the Steam Brick — a stripped-down Steam Deck with only a power button and a USB
Someone has stripped down one of the popular Steam Deck handhelds into a minimal form factor and dubbed the result the Steam Brick.
2025-01-26 17:03
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Intel concerned about Irish energy costs says report — wants gov to subsidize renewables
Electricity costs in Ireland are up to two times higher than in Arizona and Taiwan, which makes Intel worry.
2025-01-26 16:47
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This Asus TUF 27-inch QHD gaming monitor is now only $199 at Amazon
The Asus TUF gaming VG27AQ3A monitor is currently available at Amazon for just $199 instead of its usual $249.
2025-01-26 16:22
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Linux kernel source expands beyond 40 million lines – it has doubled in size in a decade
The Linux kernel sources expanded beyond 40 million lines with the release of 6.14 rc1.
2025-01-26 14:52
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A version of Snake only playable with a microscope has been made — Meet Subpixel Snake
A developer created a version of Snake that relies on animations at the sub-pixel level.
2025-01-26 14:15
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SiFive HiFive Premier P550 Review: High RISC
Touted as ‘The Highest Performance RISC-V CPU Development Board in the World’, the HiFive Premier P550 aims to be the development board of choice for RISC developers.
2025-01-26 14:00
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HiFive Premier P550 Review: High RISC
Touted as ‘The Highest Performance RISC-V CPU Development Board in the World’, the HiFive Premier P550 aims to be the development board of choice for RISC developers.
2025-01-26 14:00
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MSI MAG B860 Tomahawk Wifi Motherboard Review: A more affordable Z890 alternative
Sub $230 board offers big value compared to Z890, but not against its peers.
2025-01-26 14:00
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MSI Afterburner 4.6.6 Beta 5 adds Nvidia RTX 50 plus initial Arrow Lake and Zen 5 support
MSI Afterburner now supports Nvidia's latest RTX 50 GPUs and adds quad-fan control functionality.
2025-01-26 13:30
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Microsoft experiments with ‘Drag Tray’ — share menu appears when dragging a file in Windows 11
Microsoft added a 'Drag Tray' to a Windows 11 Insider Preview to make it easier to share files from the File Explorer.
2025-01-26 13:00
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MSI optimizes affordable Intel 800 mobos for China's first homegrown DDR5 memory chips
MSI recently launch several B860 motherboards with BIOS optimized for CXMT DDR5 memory.
2025-01-26 12:21
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AMD FSR 3.1 game titles 'should just work' with FSR 4 drop-in DLL file replacement hints leaker
AMD FSR 4 retroactive support for FSR 3.1 titles is confirmed and explained.
2025-01-26 11:44
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