Hardware

Samsung 990 EVO 1TB SSD hits all-time low ahead of Black Friday
The Samsung 990 EVO 1TB SSD is currently available for $69 at Amazon and the official Samsung store, its lowest price to date.
2024-11-16 14:01
local_offer
Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Master Motherboard Review: ATX with 14 USB ports, incredibly fast memory support
Gigabyte’s Z890 Aorus Master ($599.99) bridges the gap between Extreme and enthusiast offering ample connectivity including 14 USB ports (2x 40 Gbps), Wi-Fi 7 and 10 GbE, plus several AI/EZ DIY features. It also has one of the highest supported memor...
2024-11-16 13:00
local_offer
Wi-Fi 8 will not improve transfer speeds — the new standard will, however, enhance reliability and user experience
Wi-Fi 8, aka IEEE's 802.11bn Ultra High Reliability (UHR) specification, is focused on the reliability of connections.
2024-11-15 17:38
local_offer
Wi-Fi 8 won't improve transfer speeds — but the new standard will enhance reliability and user experience
Wi-Fi 8, aka IEEE's 802.11bn Ultra High Reliability (UHR) specification, is focused on the reliability of connections.
2024-11-15 17:38
local_offer
Summit supercomputer gets virtual farewell on Zoom — supercomputer going full tilt until last possible moment
ORNL celebrated the Summit supercomputer's years of service with a virtual farewell on Zoom.
2024-11-15 17:33
local_offer
Intel doesn't plan to bring 3D V-Cache-like tech to consumer CPUs for now — next-gen Clearwater Forest Xeon CPUs will feature "Local Cache" in the base tile akin to AMD's 3D V-Cache
Intel confirms that its Clearwater Forest CPUs will separate the CPU cores and cache into separate tiles, mirroring AMD's X3D design. However, this tech won't be coming to the desktop anytime soon.
2024-11-15 15:51
local_offer
Intel won't bring 3D V-Cache-like tech to consumer CPUs for now — next-gen Clearwater Forest Xeon CPUs will feature "Local Cache" in the base tile akin to AMD's 3D V-Cache
Intel confirms that its Clearwater Forest CPUs will separate the CPU cores and cache into separate tiles, mirroring AMD's X3D design. However, this tech won't be coming to the desktop anytime soon.
2024-11-15 15:51
local_offer
Maker builds Raspberry Pi-powered Rick and Morty watch to remotely control smart home
Donutsorelse has created a wearable wrist control device for operating his smart home with a little help from AI—all themed to Rick and Morty for his Halloween costume.
2024-11-15 14:51
local_offer
U.S Department of Commerce finalizes $6.6 billion CHIPS Act funding for TSMC Fab 21 Arizona site
TSMC and the U.S. Department of Commerce finalized a deal Friday, granting TSMC $6.6 billion in funding and $5 billion in loan guarantees under the CHIPS Act to build its Fab 21 site in Arizona.
2024-11-15 13:57
local_offer
Up your sound game with this amazing early Black Friday deal on Audioengine's A1-MR 60W desktop speakers — $99 for a limited time
Grab an early Black Friday deal with 57% off Audioengine's A1-MR desktop speakers. Now only $99.
2024-11-15 13:33
local_offer
TSMC discovers unexploded bomb at Kaohsiung chip fab construction site — bomb has since been safely removed
TSMC discovers an old, unexploded bomb on one of its fab construction sites.
2024-11-15 13:32
local_offer
Corsair expects Nvidia's RTX 50 series will retain the 12V-2x6 power connector — Next-Gen GPUs could consume well over 450W of power
Corsair says that high-end GPUs next-generation will likely retain the 16-pin power connector and could consume more power than the current generation.
2024-11-15 13:01
local_offer
HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 review: Convertible Copilot+
HP’s OmniBook Ultra Flip is basically a tweaked and rebranded Spectre x360 with Intel’s latest silicon. The hardware is mostly compelling but the bloatware and missing Copilot+ features make its price hard to live with – especially if it isn’t ...
2024-11-15 13:00
local_offer
Chinese GPU unicorn Moore Threads inches closer to IPO: Report
Moore Threads turns into a joint stock company ahead of a possible IPO.
2024-11-14 20:38
local_offer
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 spotted at exhibition ahead of official launch
The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 (CM5) has been spotted in the wild. This unannounced space-optimized version of the Pi 5 is apparently on show at the Electronica 2024 show in Munich.
2024-11-14 18:39
local_offer
GOG launches "Preservation Program" for porting and maintaining "Good Old Games" to modern PCs with 92 classic games
GOG launches a dedicated "Preservation Program" to keep PC classics playable and accessible on modern hardware.
2024-11-14 18:24
local_offer
TSMC reportedly delays Fab 21 opening ceremony in Arizona until January
TSMC's Fab 21 opening ceremony in Arizona is rumored to be delayed to January and unlikely to be attended by two U.S. presidents.
2024-11-14 18:16
local_offer
Intel Arrow Lake loses DLVR bypass "Power Gate" profile in latest 0x112 microcode — chipmaker says the change will prevent "accidental misuse"
Intel has quietly removed the DLVR bypass "Power Gate" mode for Arrow Lake CPUs in its latest 0x112 microcode.
2024-11-14 18:12
local_offer
Two Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs burned out on X870 motherboards — vendor investigates the Ryzen burnout issues
Two user reports show burned Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs on MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk motherboards.
2024-11-14 18:06
local_offer