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- June 8
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- M3 MacBook Air 16GB 13-inch laptop is on sale for $1,149
- GeForce RTX 50 series laptop GPUs reportedly leaked — mobile Blackwell with GDDR7 en route for 2025
- PowerColor's new tech uses the NPU to reduce gaming power usage — vendor-provided benchmarks show up to 22.4% lower power consumption
- Intel Arc GPUs shown in all flavors — BTF design with hidden connectors, blower-type coolers, and liquid-cooled GPUs
- The best SSD for the Steam Deck in 2024: Fast NVMe drives for gaming on the go
- Best Raspberry Pi HATs 2024: Expansion Boards for Every Project
- Best Raspberry Pi Pico Accessories and Add-Ons 2024
- Best Gaming Monitors 2024: Budget, Curved, G-Sync and More
- Microsoft backtracks on new Recall feature — enhancing Recall's security and making it an opt-in decision
- Best Wi-Fi Routers 2024: High-Speed, Low Cost Choices for Wi-Fi 6, 6E and 7
- Anycubic Kobra 3 Review: The First Multicolor Clone
- How to work with layers and filters in GIMP
- June 7
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- Best Computer Monitors 2024
- Best Budget 4K Monitors 2024
- Asus RT-AX57 Go Wi-Fi 6 router review: Pocket-sized router for travel
- Jensen signs PNY RTX 4070 Super blower card at Computex — proves Nvidia doesn't hate blower-style coolers
- Gigabyte shows off Aorus Xtreme and Xtreme Ice motherboards, GPUs at Computex
- Maker recreates classic Winamp MP3 player in real life with the Linamp, Llamas not included
- Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 approaches Ryzen 7945HX3D Geekbench performance while chilling in Silent Mode
- Lian Li releases 'wireless' ARGB Strimer v3 lighting — also announces affordable PC cases at Computex
- This powerful MSI Aegis R2 (RTX 4070 Super, Core i7-14700KF) is on sale for under $1,600 — great value for a prebuilt gaming PC
- The GPU benchmarks hierarchy 2024: All recent graphics cards ranked
- How to manage Windows Updates with WinGet (Microsoft.AppInstaller)
- Silicon Motion's PCIe 5.0 SSD controller is finally coming in Q4 — low-power SSDs will leverage SM2508
- AI-focused MSI desktop has a 1080p touch screen built into the front of its chassis
- Geometric Future's Model 0 Flamingo is a PC case that folds around your Mini-ITX motherboard
- June 6
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- Hygon 8-core Chinese CPU matches Zen 2 multi-threaded performance in Geekbench
- NZXT's impressive H7 Flow mid-tower high-airflow PC case now only $84
- Adata shows off hybrid air/water cooling tower at Computex — new PSUs and PCIe 5.0 SSDs also on deck
- ASRock Z890 Taichi Aqua comes with ten USB Type-C ports, two being Thunderbolt ports
- Acemagic's Z1A is a dual-screen laptop you might actually want to use
- Best of Computex 2024: Hardware Evolution Meets the AI Revolution
- Noctua NH-D15 G2 update has quieter fans, more heatpipes, new offset design
- Computex 2024 Day Three Wrap-Up: Cheap PCIe 5.0 SSDs, Samsung’s AI monitors, cases galore, and more
- Teamgroup shows off SSD cooling including a 120mm radiator — seems a bit overkill for 12W M.2 SSDs
- Corsair launches its largest case ever — Obsidian 9000D can fit two motherboards, 11 drives, and a wind tunnel's worth of fans
- Fractal announces its first chair and headset, also shows off some cases
- Nvidia's grasp of desktop GPU market balloons to 88% — AMD has just 12%, Intel negligible, says JPR
- ASRock unveils a slew of Arrow Lake-compatible motherboards, including a new Taichi variant with CAMM2 memory
- SK hynix and HLDS revive the optical-era Super Multi brand for mainstream flash products – new PS5 Slim cooler and higher-capacity external SSDs also shown
- Fractal Design Raspberry Pi North case teased — but Fractal indicates it will remain a Computex curiosity
- Noctua creates a monstrous cooler for Nvidia's GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip
- Intel's Gaudi 3 will cost half the price of Nvidia's H100
- Noctua shows off pumpless AIO liquid cooler prototype that uses evaporative cooling
- Teamgroup's T-Force Dark AirFlow D5 memory cooler looks like a GPU cooler
- Patriot preps affordable 14 GB/s PCIe Gen5 SSD — Maxiotek controller and YMTC 3D NAND
- June 5
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- Cougar's newest PC case includes an RGB turntable for your action figures — new and refreshed cases at Computex
- Samsung refreshes Odyssey, Smart Monitor, and ViewFinity monitors with AI technology
- Thermaltake unveils two mid-tower cases supporting motherboards with backside power delivery
- be quiet! announces highly configurable PC cases and illuminated fans that bring light into the darkness
- This overpowered RTX 4090 card has a built-in water block, a screen and a modular AIO
- Upgrade to an Acer Nitro 27-inch gaming monitor with a 170 Hz refresh rate for only $149
- Maxsun's new mini-ITX motherboard puts the GPU slot on its backside
- DIY mini PC kit boasts direct PCIe connection to eGPU with faster speeds than Thunderbolt 4
- Computex 2024 Day Two Wrap-Up: Intel Xeon 6, CAMM2 memory, and wild cases from InWin and Phanteks
- Cooler Master showcases a massive 57-inch super ultrawide dual-4K Mini LED gaming monitor
- Ducky One X keyboard first to use Cherry's innovative induction switches
- Amazon Project PI uses AI to detect damaged goods before shipping — unlikely to help with PC parts issues, though
- AOC Agon Pro AG456UCZD 45-inch ultra-wide OLED gaming monitor review: Extreme curve and speedy performance
- ASRock's 32-inch, 480 Hz OLED monitor is a feast for the eyes and your router
- InWin flexes its glass-bending skills with new Signature case — Infinite and F3 revealed at Computex 2024
- Intel launching new AI starter app for dummies — AI Playground will leverage Intel Arc GPUs
- ASRock shows off new AMD Ryzen 9000 motherboards
- Adata demonstrates XPG Nia handheld with upgradable RAM and SSD at Computex – claims to be the first to support LPCAMM2
- A curious use case for CAMM2 memory modules on desktops: Liquid cooling
- Phanteks Evolv X2 is the perfect showcase PC chassis — floating motherboard tray and recessed fans a delight
- SureCore announces low power cryogenic memory technology for quantum computing — operates at temperatures as low as 4 Kelvin
- Kingston unveils new CAMM2 RAM modules at Computex — bold new RAM form factor comes to PC on MSI and Asus boards
- Intel CEO says China must make its own chips if sanctions become too restrictive, points to EUV as key cutoff point
- June 4
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- Intel Launches 144-core 'Sierra Forrest' Xeon 6 CPUs, Granite Rapids Follows in Q3
- 2800W Super Flower PSU boasts four 12V-2x6 power connectors — good for quad GPU setups used for AI training, not gaming
- Seasonic's latest big and silent 1,600W PSU gets a quieter 120mm Noctua fan upgrade
- Nvidia unveils 4K 120FPS AV1 capture and commits to implementing multi-monitor RTX HDR support — new game ready driver adds Pax Dei and Elden Ring Shadow
- Computex 2024 Day One Wrap-Up: Intel Lunar Lake gets official, handheld gaming consoles rule, and Arm seeks PC domination
- MSI launches AI+ laptops for gamers and creators, boasting 100 to 542 TOPS
- DeepCool introduces new coolers, power supplies, fans and PC cases — with Pixel silicone bits offering decorative options
- Cooler Master shows off programmable, mini arcade machine that sits on your desk
- Nvidia CEO says Samsung HBM3e not yet ready for AI accelerator certification — Jensen Huang suggests more engineering work is required
- Asus brings the lightning with hammer-shaped Mjolnir UPS, innovative Thor PSUs
- Zotac's Zone handheld gaming PC has adjustable triggers, eye-popping AMOLED display
- AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor now only $339
- New TSMC chairman CC Wei brands OpenAI's Sam Altman 'too aggressive for me to believe'
- Hyte shows off new coolers, lighting, internal USB header, promises RGB and fan control of anything plugged into motherboard headers
- Team Group shows off new PCIe 5.0 SSDs for AI, SSD coolers, and a Portable SSD with a Bluetooth tag at Computex 2024
- Raspberry Pi AI Kit Review: Brainiac
- MSI's Claw 8 AI+ is first Lunar Lake handheld gaming console, comes in Fallout-themed version
- Intel unwraps Lunar Lake architecture: Up to 68% IPC gain for E-cores, 14% IPC gain for P-Cores
- Qualcomm CEO says Arm taking 50% of the Windows PC market in five years is realistic — some OEMs expect Snapdragon chips to be 60% of their sales within three years
- Cooler Master's MasterHUB takes a modular approach to control panels — the Stream Deck competitor will launch this summer
- June 3
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- Arm Holdings CEO expects Arm chips to capture 50% or more of PC market space by 2029
- Audio Makes All The Difference When It Comes To Heightening Game Play
- Best Graphics Cards for Gaming in 2024
- Asetek debuts revolutionary AI-optimized ECAM cold plate — constructed using high-resolution 3D metal printing in collaboration with Fabric8Labs
- VLC to support Nvidia's RTX Video HDR 'soon' — will join VSR on VLC for AI upscaling
- Watch Intel's Computex 2024 keynote live stream here at 11 pm ET, 8 pm PT or 3 am UTC
- Elon Musk wants to purchase 300,000 Blackwell B200 Nvidia AI GPUs — Hardware upgrades to improve X's Grok AI bot
- Computex 2024 Day Zero Wrap-Up: AI is everywhere, Ryzen 9000, Ryzen AI 300 Series, Qualcomm Snapdragon X for desktops
- Save $300 on Asus' 2024 ROG Zephyrus G14 with OLED display and RTX 4060
- Gigabyte goes all-in on AI with AI TOP-branded workstation motherboards, AMD and Intel GPUs, SSDs, and PSUs — plus Gigabyte software for local AI training
- Intel launches Green PC grading standard in China — partner OEMs prepare Bronze, Silver, and Gold-rated systems
- Nvidia app beta offers warranty-safe GPU tuning and improved stream recording
- Frore Airjet SSD cooling demo — actively cooled drive offers double the sustained performance
- Door slammed on last remaining easy Windows 11 local account setup workaround
- Best microSD Cards for Raspberry Pi 2024
- The Best Raspberry Pi Cases 2024
- Best Stemma QT, Grove Add-Ons for Raspberry Pi and Arduino 2024
- Best RP2040 Boards 2024
- Best Raspberry Pi Accessories of 2024
- Best Soldering Irons and Stations 2024
- Asus's Azoth Extreme keyboard has a switch that changes its typing feel
- Asus puts color e-paper screen on a Zephyrus G14 lid: Dali concept brings a new level of customization to gaming laptops
- Asus' Zenbook S and TUF A14 combine next-gen AMD and Intel CPUs with premium aesthetics
- Qualcomm: Snapdragon coming to "all PC form factors," including desktops.
- AMD announces MI325X AI accelerator, reveals MI350 and MI400 plans at Computex
- Watch Qualcomm's Computex 2024 keynote live stream at 1:30 am ET / 10:30 pm PT / 5:30 am UTC
- AMD announces 3nm EPYC Turin with 192 cores and 384 threads — 5.4X faster than Intel Xeon in AI work, launches second half of 2024
- AMD debuts Radeon Pro GPU for AI workloads — Radeon Pro W7900 Dual Slot brings 6,144 shaders and 48GB ECC GDDR6 for $3,499
- AMD unwraps Ryzen AI 300 series ‘Strix Point’ processors — 50 TOPS of AI performance, Zen 5c density cores come to Ryzen 9 for the first time
- AMD announces Zen 5 Ryzen 9000 processors launch in July — 16% IPC improvement for four new Ryzen 9, 7, and 5 'Granite Ridge' processors
- June 2
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- Watch AMD's Computex 2024 keynote live stream here at 9:30 pm ET / 6:30 pm PT / 1:30 am UTC
- STMicroelectronics receives $2.2B to build the world’s first silicon carbide factory
- Quake-like game made with JavaScript takes up just 13KB of storage
- Scientists demo robotic 'third thumb' — get a gaming advantage with an extra appendage
- Samsung Electronics union to strike for the first time on June 7, raising chip supply concerns
- Nvidia Rubin revealed as Blackwell successor, powerful Vera CPU coming too
- Windows Copilot will add GPU support in a future release — Nvidia details the advantages of high performance GPUs for AI workloads and more
- Nvidia announces 'SFF-ready' graphics card and case guidelines — cram an enthusiast class GPU into your mini-ITX system
- Nvidia announces Project G-Assist, an AI assistant for gaming with GeForce GPUs
- Watch three-person tank crew battle in World of Tanks — driver, spotter, and gunner all use custom physical controls
- Steam gamers hurry to upgrade to 32GB RAM, and Linux breaks above 2% user share milestone, in latest survey
- Hands-on with the overhauled and improved ROG Ally X: More and faster RAM 1TB SSD, 80Wh battery
- Watch Nvidia's Computex 2024 Keynote live stream here at 7 am ET / 4 am PT / 11 am UTC (June 2nd)
- June 1
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- 3D call me maybe: Acer’s new SpatialLabs camera live streams impressive 3D video in 8K, but few can view it
- IT distributor lists Intel's refreshed Xeon CPUs — Xeon W3500 Sapphire Rapids Refresh chips power new Lenovo workstations
- 10-year-old Nvidia GPU is still receiving love from vendors — Asus debuts GeForce GT 710 EVO with 2GB GDDR5 memory
- $5 million worth of stolen tools recovered thanks to Apple's AirTag — 12 secret storage facilities had around 15,000 construction tools
- Upgrade your gaming keyboard to the Asus ROG Strix Scope II for just $69
- RTX 4080 Super vs RX 7900 XTX GPU faceoff: Battle for the high-end