An MSI product sheet and leaked GPU-Z screenshot point to a GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super with the AD102 silicon. It shouldn't affect performance as it has the same specifications, but the larger die could help with cooling.
For headless operation of your Raspberry Pi or access when away from its location, the updated Raspberry Pi Connect service now supports older boards and remote shell access.
AMD's flagship MI300X super AI GPU was tested in Geekbench 6, posting the fastest ever result in an increasingly meaningless GPU benchmark. It's 19% faster than Nvidia's RTX 4090, which in turn beats the H100 PCIe by 13%. This is clearly just for 'fun' as Geekbench 6 isn't designed to evaluate enterprise-grade AI GPUs.
Qualcomm's flagship Snadragon X Elite X1E-84-100 is on par with M2 in single-thread workloads and with Apple's M4 in multi-thread workloads in PassMark.
The Logitech G515 Lightspeed TKL is a low-profile wireless gaming keyboard with updated low-profile switches and access to Logitech's new KEYCONTROL multi-layer keymapping, and a much more budget-friendly build.
Intel's latest-generation mobile CPUs are expected to launch in September, with leaked specifications suggesting just how powerful and capable they might be.
Geekbench results for another Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 engineering sample have been found, and the results are promising: Strix Point is hitting 4.8 GHz and beating the Ryzen 9 7945HX3D in Geekbench.
LG has announced the successful beginning of mass production for its first Tandem OLED display. The 13-inch 2880x1800 pixel touchscreen display will see use in Dell XPS 13 laptops first, unique for its stacking of two light-emitting layers which together increase brightness and decrease power consumption.
The team at iFixit have bought their Microsoft Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7, and promptly disassembled them to show how repairable the latest tablet and laptop are.
Machenike's 2nd ever Kickstarter promises a see-through mechanical keyboard with a delightful look and a host of features, shipping with everything but the kitchen sink (or a numpad).
We've benchmarked all the latest GPUs to select the best graphics cards for gaming. These graphics cards offer the best performance at their price and resolution, from 1080p to 4K.
AMD's upcoming Strix Halo APU, never confirmed but seen in shipping records and other leaks, has been spotted again in trade data: now with 128GB of RAM and 120W TDP.
Semantic entropy is when we use words that have multiple meanings, thus leading to confusion. The researchers want to use this as a way to estimate the chance that an AI is hallucinating.
Microsoft posted an official guide on converting your Windows 11 PC login credentials from a Microsoft Account to a local account. But then it changed its mind, and decided that it is not a good idea to give users these instructions.
The HighPoint Rocket 1608A is a new, PCIe 5.0 add-in-card that allows you to boost storage performance with up to eight SSDs in tandem. It’s super fast for the right workloads, if you need that kind of performance.
Phoenix Technologies is the latest to report buffer overflow into arbitrary code execution, which was made possible through a widespread exploit on several generations of Intel CPUs, with or without TPM support.
To expand its Hard Drive Circularity Program and reduce electronic waste, Seagate is now selling its refurbished and recertified mechanical hard drives through eBay for attractive prices.
Although Microsoft quietly discontinued 'Project Natick,' its undersea data center returned excellent results. Throughout the experiment, 0.7% of servers failed, compared to 5.9% on land.
Antivirus company Kaspersky Labs and several subsidiaries were banned from U.S. operations on Thursday, and customers had 100 days to find an alternative. The U.S. also sanctioned 12 executives.
We've tested four different CPUs and GPUs, spanning the past seven years of PC hardware, to show how different upgrade paths can perform. If you're still using an older system, we'll provide benchmarks of 16 different hardware configurations to help you plan your next upgrade.
AI titans Microsoft and Nvidia reportedly had a standoff over what server racks were to be used for Microsoft's newly acquired B200 GPUs. Microsoft won the fight and will use its own custom racks that can be adapted to Nvidia's competitor's GPUs if needed, rather than Nvidia's proprietary solution.
Kingpin is reportedly considering making a comeback to the GPU manufacturing scene in a potential partnership with PNY. This would be PNY's first foray into the extreme overclocking scene.
Thanks to the automated fire suppression systems, onsite response and Taichung firefighters, the high-pressure leak that caused the fire was handled quickly, resulting in minimal damage without affecting the safety of its workers.
Prices have dropped on AMD's Ryzen 8000G series of desktop APUs with integrated graphics, indicating a planned price change ahead of Ryzen 9000's launch on desktops in July.
WD bumps its My Passport gets bumped up to a 6TB top capacity. But the extra terabyte comes with a steep price hike. The drive is thicker than the 5TB model, and of course it's much slower than portable SSDs.
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 insider preview completely gets rid of the Copilot keyboard hotkey shortcut in an attempt to steer people towards a Copilot+ PC, which has a dedicated Copilot key on the keyboard.
Intel is working on bringing Linux display driver functionality to its upcoming Battlemage GPUs. A functional driver will be integrated into Linux 6.11's next kernel cycle.
Techtronic3D is using a Raspberry Pi Pico to power his custom candy sorter that automatically drops candy into bins that correspond with their respective colors.
SkatterBencher's telemetry tool for the Raspberry Pi brings real-time data logging to our favorite SBC. Data is output to the terminal and logged to CSV for later analysis.
Microsoft is continuously working on improvements to make gaming on Windows 11 on Arm possible, ensuring gamers can use Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs for their favorite past time.
AMD has stated that its investigations into an internal network breach show potential data leak is not as damaging as initially suspected or as the alleged attacker claimed.
AMD has updated its ROCm driver/software open-source stack with improved multi-GPU support. Users can now take advantage of up to four qualifying GPUs in a single system for AI workflows.
Intel continues to investigate what's causing instability problems with its 13th and 14th Generation CPUs, but is rolling out a fix for one contributing bug.
Nikkei says that Micron is set to produce more HBM3E memory in Taiwan, expand R&D operations in the U.S. and even start producing HBM3E memory in Malaysia.
As shown during Computex 2024, Fractal Design releases the Mood mini ITX PC case with a pillar case design, accommodating the new 'SFF-ready' Nvidia graphics card standards and fabric exterior.
Bambu Lab tried to put the messy February recall of 12,800 A1 3D printers behind it. But a heavy-handed refund by TikTok Shop – that included perfectly good updated printers – has dragged the ordeal back into the light.
Gigabyte reveals its AI TOP 100E SSD specifications, a drive that caters specifically to AI workloads and is designed to handle years of basically continuous writes with a massive 219,000 TBW rating for the 2TB model — that's 60 drive writes per day or around 17 hours of 2 TB/s writes.
Mimir IP acquired around 1,500 patents from SK hynix just last month, and has now sued Micron and its partners for patent infringement in a seeming proxy battle. Such tactics are becoming increasingly common in the semiconductor industry.
The next generation of AMD desktop and laptop CPUs are prepping for a seemingly imminent retail launch. Ryzen AI 300 laptops will apparently go on sale July 15, with Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs launching on July 31. We also have some retail price listings for the desktop processors.
Samsung management recently approved plans to make heavy investments into GPUs. It is unlikely that the investment is going into a new consumer GPU, with likely options being digital twins or computational lithography research to make fabrication more efficient.
Microsoft's Snapdragon X-powered laptops are arriving on store shelves and start shipping out today. These are some of your options if you want to get in on the Copilot+ PC bandwagon.
The Halo75 V2 is the kind of evolution you hope for in a sequel — it builds on the original in big ways. Whether you’re looking for solid gaming performance, a great typing experience, or you just love RGB, it has something for everybody.
Intel has introduced the latest version 2.3.0 of its Open Image Denoise open-source library. The updated library adds support for the Arc Battlemage graphics processing architecture, as well as upcoming processors codenamed Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake.
The ASRock PG27QFT2A delivers Adaptive-Sync, 180 Hz and smooth gaming from a QHD IPS panel. High performance joins HDR and wide gamut color to create an excellent experience for very little money.
Murex Robotics, a high school robotics team, makes their world's-smallest network switch fully open-source. The move comes as part of their mission to democratize technology.
IBM and Japan's AIST are joining forces to create a new quantum computer with 10,000 qubits. This new machine will have 75x more qubits than today's smartest quantum computers, putting it on a track of vastly increased correctness over today's quantum processing.
The world’s first ITX-friendly Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 has arrived, claims China’s Zephyr. An infomercial with details of the new RTX 4070 ITX Sakura Blizzard graphics card was shared by Zephyr this weekend.
A Zillow listing for a $2.4 million "house", really a datacenter in disguise, in Dallas has been found on X, formerly Twitter. If you have corporate data center needs and want to work in a Texas suburb, this listing is for you.
New DNA storage method based on Jurassic Park stores DNA in an amber-like polymer. Unlike previous styles which freeze DNA or embed it in silica, the amber method is easy to embed and extract, and is highly scalable.
The Countering CCP Drones Act, a part of the U.S.'s 2025 annual defense spending act, has passed in the House of Representatives. A successful passage through the Senate in the coming weeks would ban all DJI sales in the U.S.
These are some of the best Raspberry Pi projects we've had the honor of featuring over the last month complete with all the details you need to make something like it yourself at home.
SSH is a great way to securely connect to a remote machine and run commands as if you were there. We can even do it from our Android device, and we show you how!
AMD's range-topping Ryzen AI HX 370 with Radeon 890M graphics offers 20% higher performance compared to its predecessor, rubbing shoulders with some discrete GPUs.
'I hope you believe in something. Something unconventional, something unexplored. But let it be informed, and let it be reasoned, and dedicate yourself to making that happen.'
The Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed is a well-built, comfortable gaming headset with tri-mode connectivity and decent battery life, but it doesn't do much to stand out against the competition.
Cooler Master's long-awaited X Silent power supplies are here with the launch of the 850W unit. With no fan inside, those who buy early will receive $150 off the purchase, plus a curved gaming monitor and 90° 24-pin ATX cable adapter for free.
The AMD RDNA 3 architecture and Radeon RX 7000-series GPUs are the latest and greatest from team red. Here's everything you need to know about the third generation of RDNA graphics cards.
XFX has now introduced the 'Mercury MagAir' and 'QickSilver MagAir' series via X, showing one of the key features being the swappable fans for its AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and 7900 XT graphics cards.
The Clevetura CLVX 1 is a truly innovative keyboard. Combining intuitive and customizable capacitive touch controls, it pulls double duty as both a mouse and keyboard. You’ll need to like scissor switches, but if you do, it’s surprisingly great.
Raspberry Pi’s latest board isn’t for everyone, starting at $25 and only available in 200 or 1000 unit purchases, the Compute Module 4S is made for industry.
Researchers determine that only players, not supercomputers, can truly determine whether or not the most challenging Mario levels can actually be overcome.
The over 3.8 million GPUs sold last year has the power requirement of 1.3 million homes in a year, or about 7% of California's annual electricity output.
AMD Ryzen AI 300-powered laptops do not get the Copilot+ PC certification at launch. Users will get Windows' AI features later this year via Windows Update.
Lexar's SL500 and Professional SL600 do well on most of our tests. But our sustained write testing shows better-performing options are available at lower prices.
Despite more than a year of warning, many Minecraft owners didn't upgrade their accounts to Microsoft accounts. As a result, they've lost access to a game they paid for.
XFX shared a picture in X, showing the ability to swap fans on its graphics card, giving the ability to use aftermarket fans with different colours and LED options, as it did with the Nitro Gear series.
The Elbrus-2S3 processor is being used to power a Raspberry Pi 5 competitor from Russian state agency Rostec. The problem? The Elbrus-2S3 hasn't been produced since 2022 when Taiwan sanctioned Russia.
A Reddit user who got his hands on the newest Samsung Copilot+ PC early posted benchmarks, and the results are incredibly disappointing. The CPU clock speeds on the unit are locked to 2.5 GHz, much slower than the advertised 4.0 GHz boost.
Intel fired back at AMD's recent AI benchmarks that claimed AMD's EPYC Turin is 5.4 times faster than Intel's Xeon chips in AI workloads. Intel claims its existing chips are faster than AMD's upcoming flagship.
A new round of companies sanctioned by the U.S. government for selling goods that could support Russia's war against Ukraine includes a popular PC cooling and power supply manufacturer.
Kids in Japan are set for a real treat later this month as a PC-building amusement center attraction opens at Kidzania Tokyo. From June 26, lucky children will be able to experience the daily work of a ‘PC Factory Worker,’ and assemble a computer, before attempting a first boot.
In an odd story that hasn't been officially corroborated, Huawei may be accepting so much beef as payment for its goods that it has become China's largest importer of the commodity.
China's semiconductor imports and exports have both grown in the first half of 2024, but growth falls behind competing nations and points to long-term problems.
The United States is on pace to add more investment into electronics manufacturing construction this year as it did from 1996 to 2023. The CHIPS Act is largely to credit for the meteoric growth.
Microsoft Paint gets an AI image generation tool with Cocreator. It uses text and visual prompts to formulate your desired images, but requires a Copilot+ PC. You also have to sign up for a Microsoft Account if you want to use it.
In its June 'Patch Tuesday' release, Microsoft addressed 49 security vulnerabilities in its products, including one that could allow an attacker to deliver malware onto a PC over Wi-Fi.
Flow Computing, a spinout from Finland’s acclaimed VTT Technical Research Center, says its Parallel Processing Unit (PPU) can enable '100X Improved performance for any CPU architecture.'
Gigabyte’s Aorus FO32U2P brings premium style and high performance to the desktop. With an 4K OLED panel running at 240 Hz, it serves up Adaptive-Sync, HDR and wide gamut color. It’s stunning in every respect.
Intel is trucking a 916,000-pound cold box from the Ohio River to its new fab near Columbus. This load is one of the largest of Intel's approximately 20 super loads making their way across the state.
China cannot buy chips using GAA technology because of current sanctions but might be able to produce them with older process nodes. To prevent that, the U.S. government is mulling more restrictions.
The ASRock DeskMate X600 rounds out ASRock's current Mini PC lineup with a top-mounted PCIe slot intended for use with full-speed graphics cards — size doesn't matter when the card's not inside the case.
Nvidia's Blackwell architecture is on the horizon, set to power the RTX 50-series graphics cards. We've gathered together what we've heard as well as rumors of what to expect from the next generation GPUs, including potential specs and release dates. Here's everything we know about Nvidia Blackwell GPUs.
The U.S. Senate is looking for ways to increase CHIPS Act funding after the Pentagon pulled out of its $2.5 billion commitment to the 'Secure Enclave' project for building defense chips.
Nvidia's Blackwell gaming-oriented GPU architecture will reportedly not boast any additional render output units compared with Ada Lovelace, according to a leaker. Nvidia will be relying on the Blackwell architecture itself to provide performance improvements, which can of course be designed to work around potential ROPS limitations.
AMD's latest game bundle for its RX 7800XT and RX 7700XT graphics cards provides two free game codes with your GPU purchase. Pick from Company of Heroes 3, Lies of P, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and Starfield — from participating retailers.
Intel recently released a one-line code patch for its Meteor Lake CPUs, resulting in huge performance wins in Linux. That single line of code fine-tunes the P-State CPU frequency scaling driver.
AMD says its new Ryzen 9000 chips won't be faster in gaming than the previous-gen X3D models but says big improvements are coming to its 3D V-Cache tech.
Reports hinting that Intel may have canceled a planned factory expansion in Israel aren't of any substance and have been countered by statements from Intel and local government officials.
A CPU-Z benchmark has cropped up featuring the all-new Zen 5-powered Ryzen 5 9600X. However, the chip's CPU-Z performance appears to be weaker than its IPC performance suggests.
UIUC computer scientists have innovated a system for teams of LLMs to work together to exploit zero-day security vulnerabilities without an explanation of the flaws, a major improvement in the school's ongoing research.
MSI unveiled a new PCIe-based M.2 expansion card at Computex this year, featuring two PCIe NVMe Gen 5 drive bays that are hot-swappable and cooled by a single large GPU cooler fan.
DisplayLink has a new graphics card that lets you easily add more monitors to your PC. Modern graphics cards typically only support up to four displays, so if you want a fifth, sixth or even eighth monitor, this card might be for you.
A Newegg listing for a GTX 1080 Ti has hit the web with a sale price of only $1.63, or four payments of 41 cents. But the GPU ships from Hong Kong for $400.
Laptop and desktop OEM Tuxedo, which specializes in Linux-based computers, showed off a Snapdragon X Elite laptop shipping with Linux at Computex 2024.
Speaking at an industry conference in China, a Huawei executive expressed concerns about China's near future in the semiconductor industry under U.S. sanctions.
Microsoft has prepared three new Xbox console configurations for launch ahead of the holiday season. And, in a post-showcase interview, Xbox chief Phil Spencer dropped the biggest hints yet about an Xbox Handheld.
Former eEye researcher Greg Linares and team scrambled to find an Office 2007 vulnerability after their first heralded bug turned out to be a false positive.
This 2,500-watt PSU can power four high-powered GPUs natively. SilverStone designed for it for professional applications like AI research, and you need a 240-volt outlet to power it.
Titan Army delivers solid value with its P27A2R. It’s a 27-inch QHD IPS flat panel with 180 Hz, Adaptive-Sync and wide gamut color. It’s a great value choice that offers excellent gaming performance and color accuracy.
Gaming handheld brand Playdate is celebrating the return of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of misdelivered-then-stolen devices. Playdate has a curious tale to share about the return of the stolen loot.
SilverStone introduced the XE360-Dual, which has two water blocks connected in serial, to cool two AMD or Intel server processors using a single radiator.
Our list of the best SSDs for the Steam Deck uses benchmarks and data from a large collection of modern NVMe M.2 2230 drives to see how they handle gaming on the go. We pick the winners from both 1TB and 2TB capacitites.
The Raspberry Pi HATs (Hardware Attached on Top) bring tons of extra functionality to your Pi. The best HATs allow you to build a retro gaming machine, develop an A.I., power a robot or just learn about programming.
Days before Copilot+ laptops ship to customers, Microsoft has addressed security and privacy concerns centered around one of the AI features developed for the platform.
The right Wi-Fi router can make a huge difference in your day-to-day productivity and gaming experience. We’ve tested a slew of models to help you find the best one.
We discovered at Computex that Nvidia doesn't hate all blower-style coolers. Turns out, the company does allow its AIB Partners to make blower-style GeForce cards, but only on cards sporting a 300W TBP or lower.
Those of us around during the early days of MP3 players have fond memories of Winamp. One maker has brought those memories back in the form of a physical audio player with the feel of the venerable software.
An Asus ProArt 16 laptop was tested in Geekbench sporting AMD's brand new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor. The chip scored impressive results, nearly matching AMD's previous-gen 16-core mobile CPU despite running in the laptop's silent mode.
Our GPU benchmarks hierarchy ranks all the current and previous generation graphics cards based on real-world gaming tests. Find out how the latest GPUs from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel stack up, with this comprehensive look at over 80 GPUs from the past decade.
Geometric Future's Model 0 Flamingo can wrap around your Mini-ITX motherboard in seconds, and is super easy to open, giving you full access to your system.
A system sporting a Hygon C86 3350 processor was benchmarked by a Bilibili content creator in Geekbench revealing the chip has Zen 2 levels of multi-threaded performance. A huge step up from Hygon's previous CPUs.
The NZXT H7 Flow is a mid-tower ATX case with mesh panels for good airflow throughout the case and a tempered glass side panel for viewing what's inside, and at $84 is a great deal.
Adata's display at Computex includes a pair of new styles of CPU cooler, a line of interlocking fans, a new SFX power supply, and an SSD with intense cooling.
ASRock's next generation Taichi Aqua flagship makes radical changes to the rear I/O, deleting all USB Type-A ports in favor of ten USB Type-C ports. Time to upgrade your keyboard and mouse.
Noctua showed off its highly anticipated next-generation NH-D15 CPU air cooler at Computex 2024. Key changes with the new NH-D15 G2 design include quieter fans, more heatpipes, a denser fin stack, and a new offset design. PC DIYers should be able to grab a new Noctua NH-D15 G2 later this month.
Corsairs launches the Obsidian 9000D and 3500X-series PC cases, and also starts offering thicker fans and modular fans that work with any ARGB motherboard.
SK hynix and Hitachi-LG Data Storage showed off new flash, a new PS5 Slim SSD cooler, and a revival of the Super Multi brand for mainstream flash storage products at Computex 2024.
Noctua showed off a prototype of a pumpless AIO CPU cooling solution at Computex. The device is a proof of concept that uses evaporative cooling to move heat away from the CPU.
Teamgroup showcased its T-Force Dark AirFlow D5 memory cooler which provides dual 40mm fans for cooling, along with vertical and horizontal rotational adjustment, allowing for multi-angle airflow to RAM.
Thermaltake debuts two new mid-tower cases at Computex 2024, featuring support for motherboards that have power connectors on the back rather than the front.
If you're looking to get the most bang for your buck on a new budget gaming system and don't already have a gaming monitor in your setup then today's deal on Acer's Nitro ED27OU P2bmiipx is one to cast an eye on.
Cooler Master's GP57ZS is built around a 57-inch diagonal display with dual-4K resolution. Boosting the immersion, the firm has leveraged a 1000R curvature screen and punchy visuals driven by Mini-LED technology which covers 98% of the DCI-P3 gamut.
This AI system should prevent damaged goods from getting shipped to customers. Amazon will also use an MLLM to discover return and negative feedback trends to fix product issues.
AOC’s Agon Pro AG456UCZD is an extreme monitor in every respect. Its OLED panel is 45-inches diagonal in a 21:9 aspect ratio with WQHD resolution, 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR10 and wide gamut color. An 800R curvature makes it super immersive.
Adata looks set to jump on the handheld PC gaming bandwagon with a new device called the XPG Nia. The special features of the handheld are its upgradable RAM and storage – delivering a first for the industry.
Phanteks' Evolv X2 innovates on the fishtank PC trend with a floating motherboard tray, curved metallic interior, and optional gold accents all for a shockingly cheap $149.
SureCore and Semiwise have collaborated on an SRAM project to design memory that can function at temperatures below liquid nitrogen. As you might guess, it's meant to be integrated into quantum computing systems rather than typical PCs or servers.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger told Tom's Hardware during a question and answer session at Computex 2024 that China must make its own processors if US sanctions on the latest chips become too restrictive.
Super Flower showed off a 2800W PSU with four 12V-2x6 connectors at its Computex 2024 booth. That's enough for running four RTX 4080 cards at the same time, though it would be for compute and AI purposes rather than for gaming.