Hardware

Ayaneo's futuristic eGPU goes up for preorder at $599 — AG01 Starship Graphics Dock features RX 7600M XT GPU, OCuLinkinterface, Gigabit Ethernet, and M.2 2280 SSD support
Handhelds and mini PCs specialist Ayaneo has started taking pre-orders for its first eGPU product. The availability of the retro-futuristic Ayaneo AG01 Starship Graphics Dock was announced on the firm’s Discord channel earlier today.
2024-10-24 15:25
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Windows 11 Version 24H2 updates are faster and require less CPU usage — Microsoft claims up to 45.6% faster installation times and 25% lower CPU utilization
Microsoft's Windows 11 24H2 has many underlying optimizations that net users large performance gains when installing future Windows Updates.
2024-10-24 15:19
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and the King of Denmark plug in the country's first AI supercomputer — Gefion leverages 1,528 Nvidia H100 AI GPUs
The Gefion AI Supercomputer is Denmark's first supercomputer and will drive research on quantum computing, medicine, green technologies, and more.
2024-10-24 15:07
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Intel gets off the hook and won't have to pay $1.1 billion EU antitrust fine — chipmaker was previously accused of offering incentives to partners to block AMD
The European Court of Justice supports the General Court's decision to annul a huge fine imposed on Intel.
2024-10-24 15:06
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MSI MEG Z890 Ace motherboard review: Arrow Lake S, with lots of USB and M.2
MSI’s MEG Z890 Ace ($599.99) is a premium motherboard for Intel’s new Arrow Lake platform, with high-end looks and solid specifications, including Wi-Fi 7 and a 10 GbE LAN, Thunderbolt 4 ports, and five M.2 sockets (2x PCIe 5.0). It’s an iterativ...
2024-10-24 15:06
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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Review: Intel Throws a Lateral with Arrow Lake
Intel’s flagship $589 Core Ultra 9 285K headlines its new ‘Arrow Lake’ Core Ultra 200S series, leading the charge with 24 cores melded into a completely new chiplet architecture that comes with plenty of new leading-edge tech, like 3D Foveros pac...
2024-10-24 15:01
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Raspberry Pi brings broken NEC TurboExpress handheld back to life for retrogaming fun
Maker Dawilson246 is using a Raspberry Pi to revitalize an old broken TurboExpress gaming handheld fixed up with RetroPie.
2024-10-24 14:43
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Lexar doubles up the NM790 series SSDs max capacity to 8TB — new drives spotted at retail for approx $1,000
Lexar is releasing the NM790 with 8TB capacity in order to meet the growing demand for SSDs with high storage capacities.
2024-10-24 13:12
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Nvidia reports the latest GeForce drivers are causing issues in Corsair iCUE and Bluestacks — Users need to rollback drivers as a temporary fix
Users may experience higher than normal CPU usage in Bluestacks and iCUE with Nvidia's latest 566.03 WHQL drivers.
2024-10-24 12:59
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Qualcomm accuses Arm of anticompetitive conduct as its license is terminated due to 'repeated material breaches of Arm's license agreement'
Arm confirms revocation of license from Qualcomm as Qualcomm accuses Arm of anticompetitive conduct.
2024-10-24 12:49
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Formlabs Form 4 Review: Fail Proof Business 3D Printing
Formlabs does all the thinking for you with the Formlabs Form 4.
2024-10-24 12:00
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Datacenter GPU service life can be surprisingly short — only one to three years is expected according to unnamed Google architect
But while datacenter GPUs can live longer with a lower utilization rate, this hardly makes a lot of economic sense.
2024-10-24 11:36
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Building a new family PC? These motherboards bring style and substance
Show your family why you're still the expert...
2024-10-24 10:00
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Raspberry Pi release higher performance AI HAT+ — 13 and 26 TOPS variants
Raspberry Pi release higher performance AI HAT+ — the third Raspberry Pi AI product of 2024.
2024-10-24 07:00
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang admits AI chip design flaw was '100% Nvidia's fault' — TSMC not to blame, now-fixed Blackwell chips are in production
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted Wednesday that Nvidia was 100% at fault for a design flaw in the company's new Blackwell AI chips. The flaw has been fixed and the chips are now in production.
2024-10-23 21:34
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Chinese SSD brands are in the top five in terms of market share — Kingston retains its spot as the largest SSD manufacturer in the market
Kingston continues its streak as the leading SSD manufacturer, holding almost 34% of the market share.
2024-10-23 18:09
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Cryorig launches its largest dual-tower CPU air cooler yet — Monster XX features 300W TDP capacity, ten heat pipes, and dual 120mm fans
Cryorig launches its largest air cooler, with a 300-watt capacity, to accommodate the latest, most potent processors from Intel and AMD.
2024-10-23 18:08
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Modern Ryzen 5 7600 and RTX 4060 Ti PC runs MS-DOS 6.22 — modern hardware shines in Doom, Planet X3, and even ChatGPT
A modern-specced PC has been tested with classic DOS 6.22 games.
2024-10-23 18:04
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Gigabyte's new AI SSD stays true to the "Ultra Durable" monicker with a 100,000+ TBW endurance rating — AI TOP UD SSD is a budget version of the AI TOP 100E series
Gigabyte has introduced a new lower-tier version of its AI TOP 100E series with "UD" branding. This version features lower performance but the same sky-high endurance as its 100E counterpart.
2024-10-23 17:43
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Intel K vs. Non-K Series CPUs: What’s the right processor for you?
Intel's desktop CPUs usually come in both K (14900K) and non-K (14900) varieties that have different costs and capabilities.
2024-10-23 17:10
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