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EPOS GSP 602 Wired Gaming Headset Review

Posted by Sebastian Peak | Jul 6, 2021 | General Tech | 0

Opinion: Windows 11 System Requirements Actually Make Sense

Posted by Sebastian Peak | Jun 30, 2021 | General Tech | 9

Thermaltake Tower 100 ITX Case Review

Posted by Brett VanSprewenburg | May 12, 2021 | Cases and Cooling, General Tech | 2

EPOS H3 Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset Review

Posted by Sebastian Peak | Apr 26, 2021 | General Tech | 1

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3090 KUDAN; $5000 Before Mining Markup

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 23, 2021 | General Tech | 0

The Guru of 3D just reviewed a new Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3090 KUDAN GPU which brings new meaning to the word excessive; up to and including the suitcase it...

A big.LITTLE Leak Of The i9-12900K

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 23, 2021 | General Tech | 2

There has been a leak of benchmark results which supposedly represent the performance of the unreleased Intel Core i9-12900K, as well as the specifications of the chip. If correct, they...

ID-Cooling SE-225-XT Black Keeps Your CPU Out Of The Red

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 22, 2021 | General Tech | 0

ID-Cooling might not be a familiar name but they have been in the cooler business since 2013 and have a wide variety of cooling products, including the SE-225-XT Black that...

Podcast #638 – Steam Deck Announcement – Amazon MMO Bricking GPUs? – Gaming on Linux and MORE!

by PCPer Staff | Jul 22, 2021 | General Tech | 0

An Amazon MMO game might be contributing to high end GPU failures, the Steam Deck is on deck tonight and it looks pretty good all around. Linux and ARM seem like they…

That’s Fantastic, A Bendable PlasticARM Chip

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 22, 2021 | General Tech | 0

PlasticARM is not the first flexible chip that has been designed, however their 32-bit microprocessor has almost 12 times more logic gates than the closest competition. The chip is an ARM Cortex-M0+…

DirectStorage Won’t Need Windows 11, It Just Likes It Better

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 21, 2021 | General Tech | 0

Microsoft have changed their minds about yet another piece of Windows 11, and the news is good for those planning on sticking with Windows 10. Initially Microsoft announced that DirectStorage, as found…

The Terrible Tuesday For Both Linux And Windows Sysadmins

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 21, 2021 | General Tech | 0

There are a pair of newly discovered vulnerabilities to add to the nightmares of sysadmins everywhere, both those running Windows and Linux infrastructures. In one case it is an issue...

Windows 10 21H2 SE Adds Five More Years Of Life

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 19, 2021 | General Tech | 0

John Cable, the VP of Program Management for Windows Servicing and Delivery released a memo stating the blatantly obvious; a large percentage of the ~1.3 billion monthly active Windows 10 devices out…

JWK Unlubed Silent Linear Switches, For The Keyboard Fanatic

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 16, 2021 | General Tech | 0

JWK have released several unlubed linear switches, which Overclockers Club have been testing out. The most recent kit contained unlubed silent linear switches, for those that prefer a unique feel...

GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ Owner Has Ideas; IPO Or Selling To Intel

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 16, 2021 | General Tech | 0

In case you forgot, it was back in October of 2008 when AMD first announced it's plans to go fabless, splitting off the fabrication portion of their business as the The Foundry…

Podcast #637 – Mining GPUs Hit the Market, AMD MiniPC, Sub-Zero Cooling, 12900k Rumors and much more!

by PCPer Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | General Tech | 0

Would you buy an ex-mining card? Looks like crypto is hitting a bit of a low point and certain countries are banning mining! There's some upcoming rumors for the Intel 12900k and…

Dump That Headset Mic; Grab A Movo UM700 Kit For Under $100

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 15, 2021 | General Tech | 0

It is rare to find a gaming headset with a decent microphone, no matter how much you spent to pick it up. In the past, a decent USB microphones cost north of…

Go Full Wireless In Your Duplex; But In The Office?

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 15, 2021 | General Tech | 0

Ah, WiFi how we loathe your devotees. From the beancounter that tries to cut your wiring budget to next to nothing since WiFi will be more than enough for everyone in the…

Company Of Heroes 3 Adds A Total War-like Map To The Series

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 14, 2021 | General Tech | 0

If you are a fan of the Total War series of games; that mix of turn based management on a large map interspersed with RTS battles then the new Company Of Heroes…

WaaSup! Windows PCs As A Service Returns With Windows 365

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 14, 2021 | General Tech | 0

It has taken Microsoft six years to do it, but Microsoft 365 is on it's way to a subscription service near you; though they ask you please don't confuse it...

The Desktop Is So Dead Sales Went Up By 13% Over The Past 12 Months

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 13, 2021 | General Tech | 4

The total sales of computers, including Apple, have increased by 13.2% over the past four quarters; a trend which has been going on about the same time that Windows 10 started to…

Smuggling Intel Core i7-10700 And Core i9-10900K With Saran Wrap?

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 12, 2021 | General Tech | 0

The smuggling of Intel Core processors is not a new thing; there has always been an underground trade of all computer components. However with the current state of the market it may…

Patriot Supersonic Rage Prime Time USB 3.2 Gen 2 Storage!

by Brett VanSprewenburg | Jul 11, 2021 | General Tech, Storage | 3

Don't let your USB storage be docile and just sit there! Let it Rage! At least that's the naming convention Patriot is using for their latest USB storage devices. These range in…