Tag: hardware

Just to cap off Intel’s annus horribilis, Time picks AMD’s Dr Lisa Su as its CEO of the year

Just to cap off…

Topping off what has been a mostly positive year of fortunes for AMD, Time magazine has picked Dr Lisa…
Raspberry’s Pi 500 is the perfect throwback to the 1980s golden age of home computing and I’d love to relive those moments again with a modern machine

Raspberry’s Pi 500 is…

Raspberry Pi devices are the ultimate hobby for the computing enthusiast, being tiny in size, low in price, but…
Meta could take a step back from designing VR headsets and lend other companies access to its Horizon OS instead

Meta could take a…

The Meta Quest 3 is confidently the best VR headset out there right now but a report suggests it…
AMD’s flagship Strix Halo APU makes its Geekbench debut with a monstrous name and RTX 4060 levels of GPU compute

AMD’s flagship Strix Halo…

We’ve been writing about Strix Halo for so long, without actually seeing any working hardware, that you’d be forgiven…
Google’s WIllow chip is a big leap towards usable quantum computing but its claim of beating a classical computer by a ‘septillion years’ is meaningless

Google’s WIllow chip is…

Quantum computers might seem like a work of science fiction but they really do exist. While they’re still a…
Intel researchers create a method for AI-generating frames in games without added input latency

Intel researchers create a…

The first GPU company to offer it was Nvidia in 2022, followed by AMD one year later, and now…
This eye-searingly awful cryptocurrency Christmas jumper donates 50% of its profits to a good cause and I still don’t want it

This eye-searingly awful cryptocurrency…

As the holiday season approaches, I’m sure many of us are looking for the perfect gift, or perhaps just…
iFixit is listing some genuine Microsoft Xbox parts for up to $700, 40% more than the price of a new Xbox Series X 1 TB

iFixit is listing some…

All machines break. Those of us who have owned enough hardware over the years will be familiar with the…
Arctic’s new fan-cooled fans might be for servers but I want a gaming rig full of them for the ultimate cooling kudos

Arctic’s new fan-cooled fans…

Cooling fans in servers don’t have an easy life. They’re jammed into a tiny space and typically run full-pelt…
Things you didn’t know an RTX AI PC can do, right now

Things you didn’t know…

From ChatGPT to Siri, everyone is already integrating AI into their day-to-day lives — from shortcutting arduous tasks to…