Tag: hardware

With RTX 50 series cards not supporting 32-bit PhysX, some owners are taking to shoving a secondary card into their rig just to run older games better

With RTX 50 series…

Just last week, it was discovered that Nvidia’s shiny new RTX 50 series cards had axed support entirely for…
Asus ROG Destrier Core review

Asus ROG Destrier Core…

The Asus ROG Destrier Core is one of the latest products to hit the premium gaming chair market, with…
After a year-long effort to get a QD-OLED monitor to burn in, one tester’s results are better than you might expect but not quite perfect

After a year-long effort…

Burn-in, it’s the final frontier for OLED technology. Fix that, and we can all ditch our LCD panels, right?…
The Logitech G PowerPlay charging mouse pad was my baby, but I’m a little disappointed after seeing the second version just announced

The Logitech G PowerPlay…

When I was first bestowed a Logitech G PowerPlay mouse pad I was sceptical, but I very soon realised…
The RTX 50-series might make ‘high-end pricing’ seem like an understatement but at least there are still reasonably priced entry-level builds out there like this one

The RTX 50-series might…

Yeyian Tanto | Core i5 13400F | RTX 4060 | 16 GB DDR5-5600 | 1 TB SSD | $1,099…
So long and thanks for all the space junk: China-based Starlink competitor SpaceSail plans to have 15,000 satellites deployed by 2030, and it’s not the only one with its eyes on the skies

So long and thanks…

If I say to you “satellite-based internet provider”, your first thought is probably Starlink. A subsidiary of Elon Musk’s…
Ex-Intel exec, Raja Koduri, blames the bureaucratic ‘Powerpoint snakes’ within the company for its current issues: ‘These processes multiply and coil around engineers’

Ex-Intel exec, Raja Koduri,…

Raja Koduri, the former chief architect and executive vice president of Intel’s architecture, graphics and software division, has written…
The curious tale of the missing eight: Some Nvidia RTX 50-series cards are shipping with missing ROPs in the GPU, Nvidia says only 0

The curious tale of…

Nvidia’s latest gaming GPU, the RTX 50-series, hasn’t enjoyed a flawless launch. With high prices, low stock, and concerns…
Asus’ new ‘Fragrance Mouse’ can be filled with oil to make your desk less stinky, but there has to be a better way

Asus’ new ‘Fragrance Mouse’…

I think my office smells good. We light candles in my household, and despite a number of pets, the…
Newsflash: Intel’s all-important 18A node is officially ‘ready’ but what exactly happened to the ‘five nodes in four years’ thing?

Newsflash: Intel’s all-important 18A…

“Intel 18A is now ready.” So proclaims a new landing page on Intel’s website for the company’s all-important new…