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Trimming performance and price on the BMG-G21 GPU. — Intel Arc B570 review featuring the ASRock Challenger OC: A decent budget option with a few deep cuts Trimming performance and price on the BMG-G21 GPU.

News Stream

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition

Nvidia's RTX 5090, 5080 reportedly have the same L1 cache size per SM compared to RTX 4090, 4080

Aaron Klotz published 16 January 25

L1 and L2 cache specs have been revealed for the RTX 5090 and 5080 featuring only a minor improvement over the RTX 4090 and 4080.

Intel silicon spin qubit progress

China investigates whether CHIPS and Science Act harms its chip companies

Anton Shilov published 16 January 25

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce alleges that U.S. subsidies to semiconductor industry harm government-funded Chinese chipmakers.

Raspberry Pi

Maker turns Raspberry Pi into a wireless USB flash drive for an embroidery machine

Ash Hill published 16 January 25

The Feral Engineer has created a wireless USB flash drive for his embroidery machine to avoid plugging a flash drive in every time he wants to use a different file.

Tech Deals

Cooler Master's tiny NCore 100 Max SFF ITX case hits an all-time low on Amazon

Stewart Bendle published 16 January 25

Deals Pick up Cooler Master's small form-factor NCore 100 Max PC case for an all-time low price.

GeForce RTX 5090

China-tailored RTX 5090D has AI and cryptomining limiters

Aaron Klotz published 16 January 25

Nvidia has purportedly disabled overclocking and multi-GPU support on the RTX 5090D to ensure its performance does not exceed U.S. export regulations.

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G.Skill launches DDR5-6400 C30 96GB memory kit for Intel and AMD CPUs

Hassam Nasir published 16 January 25

G.Skill has launched new low-latency and large-capacity DDR5-6400 CL30 96GB (2x48GB) memory kits.

Lenovo Legion Go S

Ryzen Z2 Go is seemingly 10% slower than the Ryzen Z1 Extreme

Jowi Morales published 16 January 25

A YouTuber benchmarked the Z2 Go-powered Legion Go S against the Z1 Extreme-powered ROG Ally X and compared their FPS numbers.

Blackwell

Nvidia shifts to CoWoS-L packaging for Blackwell production ramp-up

Anton Shilov published 16 January 25

As demand shifts for dual-die Blackwell products, Nvidia reportedly increases CoWoS-L orders while possibly reducing orders for CoWoS-S packaging technology.

Silverstone FLP01

Retro PC case with floppy disk-style bay cover will retail for $130

Mark Tyson published 16 January 25

Silverstone has uploaded the official product pages and manual for the upcoming FLP01 retro beige chassis.

x86 Windows 11 on Apple-silicon Mac

Parallels adds x86 operating system support for Apple Silicon

Jowi Morales published 16 January 25

Parallels Desktop introduces a new experimental feature that lets you install x86_64 operating systems on your Apple-silicon Mac.

Starlink

Starlink offers $9 a month 5GB data cap plan to Australian users

Jowi Morales published 16 January 25

Starlink launches an AU$15 a month service in Australia to serve as a backup connection for existing users.

The Montech Heritage case in white and leather finish

Montech Heritage PC case features leather styling and carry strap

Kunal Khullar published 16 January 25

The Montech Heritage is a fairly compact PC case for m-ATX or mini-ITX builds offering support for large components.

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Swedish Army AI drone swarm tech — one operator controls 100 devices

Jowi Morales published 16 January 25

The Swedish Army and Saab develops and deploys an AI drone swarm in less than 12 months.

Nvidia Grace Hopper superchips

Updated US export restrictions may have significant impact on Israel

Anton Shilov published 16 January 25

Under the new U.S. export rules, Israel might be unable to get enough AI processors to develop AI projects, including Intel Gaudi processors developed in Israel.

A Cambricon AI accelerator

China's Cambricon posts first profit as demand for AI chips rockets

Anton Shilov published 16 January 25

As Chinese companies cannot get enough Nvidia GPUs, they turn to domestic alternatives for AI processors. As a result, Cambricon thrives.

GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchip

Nvidia reportedly prioritizing dual-die Blackwell GPUs with CoWoS-L packaging

Aaron Klotz published 15 January 25

Nvidia's new Blackwell roadmap for 2025 prioritizes multi-die variants with CoWoS-L packaging, impacting CoWoS-S suppliers.

Nvidia

More than 251 million GPUs shipped in 2024, according to new research

Anton Shilov published 15 January 25

Shipments of PCs and GPUs were up year-over-year in 2024, according to both IDC and JPR.

Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365 users still on Windows 10 will be out of luck when Windows 10 is retired in October

Christopher Harper published 15 January 25

Windows 10 Microsoft 365 users are in for some bad news in October unless they upgrade before then.

Tech Deals

Save $200 on Dell's exquisite 32-inch Alienware AW3225QF 4K OLED monitor with superfast 240Hz refresh rate

Stewart Bendle published 15 January 25

Deals Save $200 on this 32- inch Alienware AW3225QF OLED gaming monitor.

AMD RDNA 4 at CES 2025

Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 GPU specifications reportedly leaked

Hassam Nasir published 15 January 25

The RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 both allegedly offer 16GB of memory alongside 4,096 and 3,584 shaders respectively.

Trimming performance and price on the BMG-G21 GPU. — Intel Arc B570 review featuring the ASRock Challenger OC: A decent budget option with a few deep cuts Trimming performance and price on the BMG-G21 GPU.

Asus' ProArt PA27JCV is a 27-inch IPS professional monitor with 5K 5120x2880 res, HDR 500, and reference level accuracy. — Asus ProArt PA27JCV 5K professional monitor review: Redefining pixel density and color accuracy Asus' ProArt PA27JCV is a 27-inch IPS professional monitor with 5K 5120x2880 res, HDR 500, and reference level accuracy.

Thanks to U.S. sanctions? — China's Cambricon posts first profit as demand for this Nvidia rival's AI processors explodes Thanks to U.S. sanctions?

How do you properly measure the performance of fake frames? — Benchmarking Blackwell and RTX 50-series GPUs with Multi Frame Generation will require some changes, according to Nvidia How do you properly measure the performance of fake frames?

The only thing that's missing is the pricing. — RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 specs reportedly leaked — up to 4,096 SPs, 16GB VRAM, and 2.9 GHz boost The only thing that's missing is the pricing.

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Reviews

Gigabyte B850 Aorus Elite Wifi 7

Gigabyte B850 Aorus Elite Wifi 7 Review

By Joe Shields published 14 January 25

Made to be a cheaper option for AM5, the Aorus Elite is a well-balanced board with Wi-Fi 7, several DIY-friendly features, and more for under $230.

Aorus FO27Q2

Aorus FO27Q2 27-inch 240 Hz QHD QD-OLED gaming monitor review: Blinding speed and stunning color

By Christian Eberle published 13 January 25

The Aorus FO27Q2 blends incredible speed for gaming with a 27-inch 240 Hz QD-OLED panel sporting Adaptive-Sync, HDR and wide gamut color. It set more than one record in benchmark testing.

Gaming Monitors

Graugear G-M2HP04-F NVMe Cooler

Graugear G-M2HP04-F NVMe Cooler Review: Two heatpipes and a fan deliver strong performance

By Albert Thomas published 12 January 25

Graugear’s SSD cooler performed very well in our testing. Read on for our thermal benchmarks and detailed information.

Mode Loop TKL (2024)

Mode Loop TKL (2024) Review: A Classy Classic in the Making

By Christopher Coke published 11 January 25

Style and quality in all the right places

Mechanical Keyboards

MSI X870E Godlike

MSI X870E Godlike Motherboard Review: Seven USB-C and M.2 sockets, $1100 price

By Joe Shields published 10 January 25

The X870E Godlike offers the most M.2 connectivity and USB Type-C ports for the platform, plus an LED screen and lavish looks, but it costs a pretty penny.

Best Picks

OLED Gaming Monitor

Best OLED Gaming Monitors 2025

By Brandon Hill last updated 16 January 25

OLEDs are the new hot thing in gaming monitors, and prices are starting to cool off enough to make them attractive options for enthusiasts.

Gaming Monitors

Gaming Monitors

Best Gaming Monitors 2025: Budget, Curved, G-Sync and More

By Christian Eberle, Brandon Hill last updated 16 January 25

Here are the best gaming monitors for PC available in 2025, from budget displays to 144Hz, 4K and curved.

Gaming Monitors

Best Budget 4K Monitors

Best Budget 4K Monitors 2025

By Christian Eberle, Brandon Hill last updated 16 January 25

We tested a room full of screens to find the best budget 4K monitors, including 32-inch, curved and gaming options.

CPUs

Ryzen 5 7400F

AMD silently introduces the Ryzen 5 7400F based on Raphael

By Hassam Nasir published 15 January 25

AMD has quitely launched the six-core Ryzen 5 7400F, that should stand as the most affordable Ryzen 7000 Raphael CPU.

Tech Deals

You can get your hands on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D today if you bundle it with other components

By Stewart Bendle published 14 January 25

Deals Get your hands on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D by picking up a Newegg bundle combo.

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Graphics Cards

GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchip

Nvidia reportedly prioritizing dual-die Blackwell GPUs with CoWoS-L packaging

By Aaron Klotz published 15 January 25

Nvidia's new Blackwell roadmap for 2025 prioritizes multi-die variants with CoWoS-L packaging, impacting CoWoS-S suppliers.

Nvidia RTX Blackwell for Creators

Nvidia Blackwell for creators and professionals

By Jarred Walton published 15 January 25

Nvidia Broadcast will also get some new AI-powered features and enhancements.

Nvidia RTX AI PCs and Generative AI

Nvidia Blackwell, RTX AI PCs, and generative AI for games

By Jarred Walton published 15 January 25

Old McDonald had a farm, AI, AI, oh...

Laptops

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Recycled paper laptop stand supports up to 10 pounds

By Jowi Morales published 11 January 25

grape lab is offering an origami laptop stand made from paper priced between $20 to $30.

Lenovo Laptop

Take home this Ryzen 7, RTX 4050 gaming laptop for only $784

By Ash Hill published 11 January 25

Right now at Amazon, you can find the Lenovo LOQ RTX 4050 gaming laptop for its lowest price to date—$784 instead of its usual $979.

Raspberry Pi

Meshtastic BBS

Raspberry Pi powers this Meshtastic network BBS

By Ash Hill published 15 January 25

VeggieVampire has put together some games you can play on a Raspberry Pi Meshtastic network bulletin board system (BBS).

RP2350 Hacking Challenge

Four winners each receive $20K for hacking the Raspberry Pi Pico 2

By Mark Tyson published 14 January 25

The official winners of the $20,000 Raspberry Pi and Hextree RP2350 Hacking Challenge have been announced. With four successful claimants each awarded the full prize amount.

Raspberry Pi

Maker creates custom CNC machined passively cooled Raspberry Pi case

By Ash Hill published 13 January 25

Ideatracker took matters into their own hands by designing and creating a solid aluminum Raspberry Pi case from scratch and manufacturing it with a CNC machine.

Deals

Tech Deals

Save $200 on Dell's exquisite 32-inch Alienware AW3225QF 4K OLED monitor with superfast 240Hz refresh rate

By Stewart Bendle published 15 January 25

Deals Save $200 on this 32- inch Alienware AW3225QF OLED gaming monitor.

Tech Deals

You can get your hands on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D today if you bundle it with other components

By Stewart Bendle published 14 January 25

Deals Get your hands on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D by picking up a Newegg bundle combo.

ASRock Arc B580 Steel Legend

Where to buy the Intel Arc B580

By Jarred Walton last updated 14 January 25

It's selling like hotcakes, with prices of $249 to $299 and up.

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