Tag: hardware

Reports say Intel could have bought a $1 billion chunk of OpenAI seven years ago but its then-CEO thought it wouldn’t pay off

Reports say Intel could…

Look, we've all missed a few big opportunities in our lives. Hindsight is 20-20, etc. That being said, Intel…
Intel instability fix: I’ve seen no notable impact on game performance with 0x129 patch on the Core i9 14900K

Intel instability fix: I’ve…

If you're using an Intel 13/14th Gen processor, the latest BIOS update for your motherboard is a must-have update.…
Minisforum AtomMan G7 PT review

Minisforum AtomMan G7 PT…

Quite how AMD classes the Ryzen 9 7945HX as a mobile chip is beyond me. The clue's in that…
‘We have 2,500,000 GB of aerial data, so we stream that’—why the cloud is the future of Microsoft Flight Simulator and likely many more games to come

‘We have 2,500,000 GB…

Game install sizes are the worst. Ok, a bit dramatic, but I can't be the only one that groans…
DLSS 4

DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction…

Nvidia’s new DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction feature is laser-focused on trying to fix the second most annoying thing about…
I want a 4K OLED gaming monitor so bad and with both Alienware and Samsung’s available for $200-plus off I’m going to sell my dog, probably

I want a 4K…

What's the going rate on eBay for a wardrobe of old t-shirts, a boxed, factory-sealed, time-warp condition ATI Radeon…
Two architectures on one chip: Arm and IBM team up in a legendary crossover, but alas it’s for ‘enterprise infrastructure’

Two architectures on one…

Though us PC gamers are unlikely to get the benefit of it, sometimes some new bit of PC hardware…
Next-gen Intel Arrow Lake CPUs rumored to consume at least 100 W less power at high frequencies

Next-gen Intel Arrow Lake…

While plenty of eyes are on Intel 13th and 14th Gen CPUs of late thanks to their instability issues,…
Minisforum Venus UM790 Pro review

Minisforum Venus UM790 Pro…

In the last six years, Shenzen-based Minisforum has become a prolific producer of mini PCs. A glance at the…
Well, this year’s graphics card launches were a right shitshow, eh?

Well, this year’s graphics…

It’s 1.55 pm, March 5, 2025. I’m pacing the confines of the home office/wooden shack at the bottom of…