Tag: hardware

ASRock acknowledges AMD is not at fault for recent CPU failures and recommends updating the BIOS now, though we still don’t know if problems have actually been fixed

ASRock acknowledges AMD is…

ASRock’s motherboard saga has been an ongoing story for months now, with CPUs appearing to fail, ASRock finding debris…
A graphical history of id Tech: Three decades of cutting-edge graphics and game engine technologies

A graphical history of…

Over 30 years ago, way back in 1992, developers id Software launched Wolfenstein 3D on PCs. Unbeknownst at the…
Phanteks Eclipse G400A review

Phanteks Eclipse G400A review

Phanteks has put together a mighty strong proposition in the Phanteks Eclipse G400A. It’s affordable, easy to build into,…
Nvidia’s Jen-Hsun Huang says Chinese competitors are ‘quite formidable’ just days after the announcement of a Chinese RTX 4060-level GPU powering up

Nvidia’s Jen-Hsun Huang says…

US export controls have increasingly stopped GPUs with certain AI capabilities from getting into China, and just this week,…
The RX 9070 XT might not be the truly mid-range graphics card I’m still dreaming of but it turned my latest sci-fi PC build into a frame rate menace

The RX 9070 XT…

Oh, please let it end. Please. I was so excited to start writing these features. The plan was simple…
Nvidia’s Hopper GPUs are now dead to the Chinese market after export controls that made the company take a ‘multibillion-dollar write-off’

Nvidia’s Hopper GPUs are…

There was more than the usual swell of anticipation for Nvidia’s latest earnings call, primarily because the last quarter…
Texas Senate to vote on bill that restricts social media access for children, while parental consent for app downloads will be required from next year

Texas Senate to vote…

As is not unusual among folks of a certain age, it’s hard not to wonder about the effects of…
Razer releases AI plugin for game engines to assist with logging bugs and Quality Assurance testing in games

Razer releases AI plugin…

Quality Assurance in games is one of the most underrated parts of game development. These departments usually employ people…
Forget saving thousands for the newest iPhone

Forget saving thousands for…

The tech inside Nintendo’s Duck Hunt Zapper gun is easily some of the coolest to come out of 80’s…
Corsair’s new One i600 mini PC packs an RTX 5080 into a stunning understated wood panel case

Corsair’s new One i600…

One of the best looking prebuilt compact PCs is back, with the new Corsair One i600 PC. This new…