Tag: hardware

I’ve taken a proper bargain of a case from Thermaltake and built a gorgeous white PC with it

I’ve taken a proper…

Our build process Every month we build a gaming PC with the latest components and cases—it’s good to get…
Nvidia introduces the GeForce RTX 3060, out in February

Nvidia introduces the GeForce…

Today during its CES 2021 keynote, Nvidia announced the new GeForce RTX 3060. Featuring high-performance architecture and the second…
Someone has apparently snaffled up 31 WordPress plugins and wedged a backdoor in each one

Someone has apparently snaffled…

Rather than juggling way too many tabs in Chrome, I sweep them all into OneTab and promptly forget about…
Nintendo rolling out red and blue Switch for Super Mario 3D World

Nintendo rolling out red…

This is the first time that the console has launched in a different colour. There’s a special red and…
A week after removing special status from two Korean memory manufacturers to use US tech in China, the US government is thinking about letting them go for it again, with a caveat

A week after removing…

Let’s play a game of “guess the US administration’s next trade war move”—too late, you lose (me too). This…
I asked you lot one of the most important PC gaming questions, and only 37% got it right

I asked you lot…

There are some questions in life that are rightly acknowledged as fundamental to our existance as human beings. Who…
Microsoft’s Xbox ‘Helix’ chip is reportedly the basis of next-gen consoles made by Asus and MSI, but you won’t be able to buy it separately

Microsoft’s Xbox ‘Helix’ chip…

Microsoft’s fabled Project Helix chip, the AMD-engineered basis of the next-gen Xbox console, will reportedly be used by Asus,…
Nvidia has reportedly asked Samsung to double its production of GDDR7, possibly for AI GPUs to China—although we’re hoping for some more VRAM-stacked RTX 50-series Super cards

Nvidia has reportedly asked…

Reports indicate that Nvidia has given Samsung the hurry up to double its production of GDDR7, the very same…
‘What we’re building is a city’: Take a tour inside TSMC’s Arizona chipmaking fab and marvel with me at the vast scale and science fiction-like goodies inside

‘What we’re building is…

TSMC has released a promotional video on YouTube, showing off all the hard work it’s put into the construction…
TSMC reportedly plots ultra-advanced sub-1 nm chips with ‘trial’ production starting in 2029

TSMC reportedly plots ultra-advanced…

Smaller transistors make for faster, cheaper chips. Well, that used to be the case before AI came along and…