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CES 2022: 12th Gen Intel Core H-series Mobile Processors

Posted by Sebastian Peak | Jan 4, 2022 | Processors, Mobile | 0

CES 2022: NVIDIA Teases GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

Posted by Sebastian Peak | Jan 4, 2022 | Graphics Cards | 0

CES 2022: AMD Announces Ryzen 7 5800X3D Desktop CPU with 3D V-Cache

Posted by Sebastian Peak | Jan 4, 2022 | Processors | 0

CES 2022: AMD Launching Ryzen 6000 Series Mobile Processors

Posted by Sebastian Peak | Jan 4, 2022 | Processors | 0

The Seagate FireCuda 530, 2 GB/s Sustained Writes? No Problem!

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 17, 2022 | Storage | 0

ServeTheHome are the perfect testers for the Seagate FireCuda 530 as it has been built to work, and work hard. The 1TB of 176-layer Micron TLC NAND on the drive...

The Good News Is SysJoker Runs On Anything, The Bad News Is It Is A Trojan

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 17, 2022 | General Tech | 0

In general it is nice to see software which supports all major operating systems and which was written from scratch; except when it is a virus. SysJoker was just discovered thanks to…

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7i Pro, A 16:10 Laptop

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 14, 2022 | Mobile | 0

Lenovo has a new offering for those that prefer a 16:10 aspect ratio, the IdeaPad Slim 7i Pro. The touchscreen screen is an IPS display with a resolution of 2800×1800, providing a…

Humble Bundle’s Hubris, Support For Linux And Apple Ends February 1st

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 14, 2022 | General Tech | 0

Humble Choice, Humble Bundle's subscription service, will be going through some drastic changes as of February. They are dropping their current three tiers for a single $12/month tier, which does...

2021 Was A Great Year To Sell PCs, But Not To Buy Them

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 13, 2022 | General Tech | 0

Gartner and IDC are both reporting that 2021 was a banner year for PC sales, one not seen since 2013 and up from last year by 10-15% depending on which source you…

The Silverstone HELA 2050W PSU Needs 230V In To Reach Full Power

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 12, 2022 | Cases and Cooling | 0

The Silverstone HELA 2050W modular PSU is the first to ship with the 12 pin PCIe connector you will need if you ever manage to lay hands on an RTX 3090Ti ...…

Move Over HDR Half Life 2.5, It’s Half-Life: Ray Traced

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 12, 2022 | General Tech | 0

It might be time to dig out Half Life for another replay, assuming you aren't still dealing with the addition of Xen to Black Mesa. Over on GitHub, Sultim "sultim_t" Tsyrendashiev has…

NVIDIA DLDSR, Deep Learning Dynamic Super Resolution, Coming January 14

by Sebastian Peak | Jan 11, 2022 | Graphics Cards | 0

While NVIDIA provided an updated GeForce Game Ready Driver just today, a version which only supports the newly announced RTX 3080 12GB, there is another driver update coming on...

Rather Than Abandon Copy Protected Ink, Canon’s Own Cartridges Are Now 3rd Party

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 11, 2022 | General Tech | 0

Companies which sell printers, such as HP and Canon came up with an idea they thought was utterly brilliant, and which is universally despised by their customers to this day; copy protection…

NVIDIA Launching 12GB Version of GeForce RTX 3080 GPU

by Sebastian Peak | Jan 11, 2022 | Graphics Cards | 0

No longer a 10GB loner, the RTX 3080 has welcomed its hitherto-unknown 12GB cousin into the family with open arms, and slightly better GPU specs. You can find reference to this card…

A New 1TB PCIe Gen4 Appears, The KLEVV CRAS C920

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 10, 2022 | General Tech | 0

The KLEVV CRAS C920 1TB NVMe SSD was for sale on Amazon for an impressively low $165, though for now it seems to have disappeared, though there is still some KLEVV CRAS…

SteelSeries Arctis Prime, An Affordable Arctis Pro Alternative

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 10, 2022 | General Tech | 0

The Steelseries Arctis Prime gaming headset is intended to be a more affordable alternative to the Arctis Pro headset, the problem being that right now they both seem to be retailing for…

Norton’s Built In Cryptominer Extends To Avira Antivrus

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 10, 2022 | General Tech | 1

Last week, in between CES news blasts, you might have heard that the Norton 360 security software suite now comes with it's own built in cryptominer to mine Etherium on your computer. …

The G.Skill TridentZ5 6000 CL36 Is Practising It’s Scales

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 7, 2022 | General Tech | 0

DDR5 may be the fanciest new component on the market, but it is still showing it's inexperience when compared to DDR4. That won't last forever but for now it is the case. …

SteelSeries Prime+ Sports An OLED And A Lift Off Sensor

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 7, 2022 | General Tech | 0

The SteelSeries Prime+ looks exactly like the SteelSeries Prime on the top, but on the bottom is an OLED screen which allows you to control CPI, lift off distance, polling rate and…

Could The End Of The GPU Drought Be In Sight?

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 7, 2022 | General Tech | 1

Colette Kress, NVIDIA's CFO offered some reasons to think positively about GPU supplies in 2022 during her speech at the JP Morgan Auto/Tech forum and AMD CEO Lisa Su also recently suggested…

CES 2022: Intel NUC 12 Extreme Uses Socketed Desktop CPU

by Sebastian Peak | Jan 7, 2022 | Systems, Processors | 0

We aren't quite done with CES 2022 coverage, and Intel is making things very interesting after their latest video. In it, marketing specialist Cassandra Bodzak provides a virtual tour of the "Client…

CES 2022: Intel’s Core i9-12900KS Hits 5.5 GHz Out of the Box

by Sebastian Peak | Jan 6, 2022 | Processors | 0

If you missed Intel's live stream at CES 2022, you can watch the replay by following this link to Intel's page, or simply use this YouTube link to advance...