Hardware

China levels anti-trust charges against Nvidia – country accuses chipmaker of violating anti-monopoly regulations, examining the $7 billion Mellanox acquisition
China has launched an anti-trust inquiry against Nvidia accusing the AI giant of monopolistic behavior.
2024-12-09 19:17
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Fanless audiophile PC sells for close to $30,000 — music server features dual Xeon 10-core CPUs, 48GB RAM, 280GB Optane SSD, and 2TB secondary storage expandable to 24TB
Taiko Audio is selling a dual Intel Xeon server paired with a custom fanless cooling solution to audiophiles around the globe for almost $30,000.
2024-12-09 18:31
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Ryzen Master now supports EXPO profile enablement without a system restart — the new version also drops support for Zen and Zen+ Threadripper CPUs
Ryzen Master receives new update featuring Ryzen 9000 CPU support, 105W Eco mode support for these chips, and EXPO memory profile enablement within Ryzen Master.
2024-12-09 17:58
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Gelsinger fires back at recent stories about 18A's poor yields, schools social media commenters on defect densities and yields
Ex-Intel CEO Gelsinger is 'very proud of the TD/18A team for the incredible work and progress they are making'
2024-12-09 17:22
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Windows 11 for Arm can run natively on specific Android smartphones — the test device heats up very fast, and battery life substantially decreases
Windows 11 on Arm runs natively on the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, though it's not quite a mobile-optimized experience.
2024-12-09 17:04
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One of the best SSDs we've tested, the 4TB WD Black SN850X, is down to $259
Western Digital's 4TB WD Black SN850X is back down to $259.
2024-12-09 17:03
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang accused of $8 billion tax dodge by U.S. newspaper — his remaining family would be the beneficiaries of this estate tax avoidance
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is among the largest tax dodgers in the U.S. according to a report published by the New York Times.
2024-12-09 17:02
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Intel Arc B580 trades blows with the RTX 4060 and RX 7600 in early benchmarks — B580 beats A580 by up to 30% in OpenCL and Vulkan workloads
Intel's upcoming Arc B580 delivers respectable synthetic performance numbers in leaked OpenCL and Vulkan benchmarks.
2024-12-09 15:51
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Fish tank PC case sales explode in 2024 — Korean retail data claims tenfold growth for this style of chassis
Fish tank style PC cases gained momentum through 2024, with many new entrants hitting the market, and sales going through the roof.
2024-12-09 14:22
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DaMAgeCard SD Express card vulnerability leverages the privileged access that PCIe provides — bypasses traditional software-based security mechanisms
The vulnerability arises from the integration of PCI Express (PCIe) technology in SD Express cards, which is utilized to enable faster data transfer rates.
2024-12-09 12:32
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Raspberry Pi Monitor Review: Well-built portable monitor that works with any HDMI-capable device
After months of being an open secret, the Raspberry Pi Monitor has finally arrived, and just in time for the holiday season.
2024-12-09 08:00
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Raspberry Pi 500 Review: The keyboard is the computer, again
It may look like the Raspberry Pi 400, but this Pi 500 crams an 8GB Raspberry Pi 5 into a keyboard, and it has great thermals!
2024-12-09 08:00
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Microsoft preparing Lunar Lake Surface and Surface Pro laptops for 1Q25, says report – new Surface Laptop Studio and an 11-inch Surface also on the horizon
Lunar Lake will power Microsoft’s first Intel-based Copilot+ PCs, while the Snapdragon X Plus gets selected for a new, 11-inch Surface device.
2024-12-08 18:15
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Camouflage eSports monitors launched by JAPANNEXT – but you probably won't see them in stores
Computer monitor specialist JAPANNEXT has released a pair of new eSports monitors which feature camouflage design aesthetics.
2024-12-08 17:50
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Zero-day Windows NTLM hash vulnerability gets patched by third-party —credentials can be hijacked by merely viewing a malicious file in File Explorer
A 0-day file explorer exploit that can steal a user's NTLM credentials gets an unofficial patch, documentation from 0patch.
2024-12-08 17:32
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Russian Ex-ASML employee indicted for stealing critical trade secrets — currently in custody, faces 20-year Netherlands entry ban
A Russian engineer at ASML has been accused of stealing trade secrets at the company and now faces litigation and an entry-ban.
2024-12-08 17:07
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Acer Swift 16 AI 3K OLED Intel Lunar Lake laptop drops down to $899
The Acer Swift 16 AI laptop is available at Best Buy for $899, down from its usual price of $1,199.
2024-12-08 16:19
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Intel XeSS 2 DLL files leaked days before launch — Frame Generation and Low Latency libraries surface at Nexus Mods
DLL files for Intel's XeSS 2 suite of technologies has been leaked but are likely still dependent on support from game developers.
2024-12-08 15:25
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U.S. House set to vote on $3B funding for the replacement of Chinese telecoms equipment — but swapping out all the Huawei and ZTE equipment will cost more
The U.S. will decide this week if it will allocate $3 billion to finally flush Huawei and ZTE from its telecommunications network.
2024-12-08 15:11
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