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Nvidia Provides Update On RTX 4090 16-Pin Adapter Fiasco

By Aaron Klotz published 13 November 22

According to a new update by Nvidia, the company is still investigating the source of the 16-pin power connector melting problems and still doesn't have a solution.

Ryzen 7000 3D V-Cache CPUs Could Be Limited To 6-Core, 8-Core Configurations

By Aaron Klotz published 13 November 22

Hardware leaker claims that AMD may limit its Ryzen 7000 3D V-Cache models to just two six-core and eight-core models.

Early Black Friday Deals on PC Hardware: Latest GPU, CPU and PC Sales

By Avram Piltch, Stewart Bendle, Ash Hill published 13 November 22

Black Friday is on November 25th in 2022, but sales are here now. We're tracking them all here.

Raspberry Pi Powers VR Headset for Mice

By Ash Hill published 13 November 22

The Schaffer-Nishimura Lab uses a Raspberry Pi to operate their custom VR headset for mice for neuroscience research.

Core i7-13700H, Core i5-13500H Retain Same Core Count As Alder Lake Counterparts

By Aaron Klotz published 12 November 22

New Core i7-13700H and Core i5-13500H alleged spec sheets for two laptops were shared on Twitter, showcasing core counts of the two new chips, which are the same as their Alder Lake predecessors.

Nvidia Frame Generation Tech Plays Nice With AMD FSR 2.0, Intel XeSS

By Aaron Klotz published 12 November 22

Nvidia says this is a feature, not a bug.

Standard Fiber Optic Tech Achieves Record 1.53 Petabit per Second Transmissions

By Francisco Pires published 11 November 22

The entire world's internet traffic could fit inside a single fiber cable.

Chinese GPU Dev Starts Global Sales of $245 RTX 3060 Ti Rival

By Anton Shilov published 11 November 22

Moore Threads MTT S80 graphics cards based on the Chunxiao architecture is now available.

Microsoft Pauses Windows 11 22H2 Rollout Due to Gaming Issues

By Brandon Hill published 11 November 22

Microsoft is paying Windows 11 22H2 download via Windows Update for affected systems.

Japanese Government Invests $500 Million in New Chipmaking Venture

By Ian Evenden published 11 November 22

The Japanese government will invest $500 million in Rapidus, a joint venture between tech companies to make more chips in Japan

8.2 GHz and Beyond: Core i9-13900K is An Extreme Overlocker’s Dream

By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published 11 November 22

Extreme Overclocker Splave puts the Core i9-13900K through its paces and shows how he got it all the way to 8.2 GHz on a single core or 7.7 GHz on all cores.

Raspberry Pi Remotely Controls Robot Guinea Pig Using SSH

By Ash Hill published 11 November 22

Practical Dad shows us how to remotely control his Raspberry Pi-powered guinea pig robot wirelessly using SSH to send commands.

Lian Li Debuts Lancool 216 Chassis Optimized for Air and AIO Cooling

By Mark Tyson published 11 November 22

Lian Li has updated its popular Lancool 215, with the new 216. It develops on the product line's flexible airflow-rich heritage, with some modern touches, and is available now from $99.99.

Optane's Final Voyage: Intel Quietly Launches P5810X SSDs

By Anton Shilov published 11 November 22

Intel's Optane SSD DC P5810X drives in 400GB, and 800GB capacities are now shipping.

Vendors Turn RTX 3070 Ti Mobile Into Bogus Desktop GPUs

By Anton Shilov published 10 November 22

Chinese manufacturers are turning GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile GPUs into desktop GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards.

More News

Team Group MP44L SSD Review: A Budget Drive Done Right Nothing special, but consistent and plenty fast

Microsoft Pauses Windows 11 22H2 Rollout Due to Gaming Issues Nvidia has already issued a fix for gaming performance degradation, but Microsoft still needs to address the root cause.

Chinese GPU Dev Starts Global Sales of $245 RTX 3060 Ti Rival You can now get a China-developed PCIe Gen5 graphics card.

8.2 GHz and Beyond: Core i9-13900K is An Extreme Overlocker’s Dream Intel’s new Raptor Lake chips left me plenty of overclocking headroom.

Early Black Friday Deals on PC Hardware: Latest GPU, CPU and PC Sales Black Friday is on November 25th in 2022, but sales are here now.

Reviews

Elegoo Saturn 8K 3D Printer Review: 8K Resolution, Cheaper Than Ever

By Andrew Sink published 13 November 22

The Elegoo Saturn 8K resin printer offers best-in-class resolution with a large build volume, but the printer feels more like a mid-year refresh than a true upgrade from the original Saturn.

Khadas Edge 2 Pro Review: Living on the Edge

By Les Pounder published 12 November 22

The latest board from Khadas packs a serious CPU and double the RAM of the best Raspberry Pi 4.

Creality Ender 5 S1 Review: Premium features with more speed

By Denise Bertacchi published 11 November 22

Creality’s improved Ender 5 S1 comes with an all-metal hotend, direct drive, auto bed leveling and improved speed.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (15-inch) Review: No Better Blues

By Matt Safford published 11 November 22

Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 5 ditches AMD for an Intel 12 Gen-only option that gets worse battery life and doesn’t change much else.

Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 Review: Quad-Band Wi-Fi 6E Growing Pains

By Jonas DeMuro published 11 November 22

The Asus GT-AXE16000 router has top specs and a 6 GHz frequency. While the throughput was impressive, network congestion testing concerned us.

Best Picks

Best 3D Printers 2022: FDM, Resin and Sub-$250 Models

By Andrew Sink, Denise Bertacchi published 11 November 22

We help you find the best 3D printers for beginners, under $300 and more.

Best Webcams of 2022

By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal published 11 November 22

We've tested webcams for remote work, streaming, and selfies. Here are the best webcams for every situation.

Best Gaming Keyboards for 2022: Mechanical, TKL, and More

By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal published 11 November 22

These are the best gaming keyboards that combine responsiveness, features, and style.

CPUs

Ryzen 7000 3D V-Cache CPUs Could Be Limited To 6-Core, 8-Core Configurations

By Aaron Klotz published 13 November 22

Hardware leaker claims that AMD may limit its Ryzen 7000 3D V-Cache models to just two six-core and eight-core models.

Core i7-13700H, Core i5-13500H Retain Same Core Count As Alder Lake Counterparts

By Aaron Klotz published 12 November 22

New Core i7-13700H and Core i5-13500H alleged spec sheets for two laptops were shared on Twitter, showcasing core counts of the two new chips, which are the same as their Alder Lake predecessors.

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Graphics Cards

Nvidia Provides Update On RTX 4090 16-Pin Adapter Fiasco

By Aaron Klotz published 13 November 22

According to a new update by Nvidia, the company is still investigating the source of the 16-pin power connector melting problems and still doesn't have a solution.

Nvidia Frame Generation Tech Plays Nice With AMD FSR 2.0, Intel XeSS

By Aaron Klotz published 12 November 22

Nvidia says this is a feature, not a bug.

GPU Benchmarks and Performance Hierarchy

GPU Benchmarks and Hierarchy 2022: Graphics Cards Ranked

By Jarred Walton published 10 November 22

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 stack up.

Laptops

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (15-inch) Review: No Better Blues

By Matt Safford published 11 November 22

Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 5 ditches AMD for an Intel 12 Gen-only option that gets worse battery life and doesn’t change much else.

Dell G16 (7620) Review: Sturdy and Substantial

By Andrew E. Freedman published 10 November 22

The Dell G16 is a mid-range gaming laptop with a 16-inch, 165 Hz display and strong gaming performance, though the keyboard and touchpad need work.

Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi Powers VR Headset for Mice

By Ash Hill published 13 November 22

The Schaffer-Nishimura Lab uses a Raspberry Pi to operate their custom VR headset for mice for neuroscience research.

Khadas Edge 2 Pro Review: Living on the Edge

By Les Pounder published 12 November 22

The latest board from Khadas packs a serious CPU and double the RAM of the best Raspberry Pi 4.

Raspberry Pi Remotely Controls Robot Guinea Pig Using SSH

By Ash Hill published 11 November 22

Practical Dad shows us how to remotely control his Raspberry Pi-powered guinea pig robot wirelessly using SSH to send commands.

Deals

Best Tech and PC Hardware Deals

By Stewart Bendle published 11 November 22

Whether you're looking for PC components, peripherals or prebuilt systems, these are the best deals on tech.

Best SSD and Hard Drive Deals

By Stewart Bendle published 4 November 22

These are the best SSD and HDD deals — guaranteed to expand the storage on your PC without emptying your wallet.

RTX 3080 Laptop Deals: All the Models You Can Buy Right Now

By Stewart Bendle published 31 October 22

We help you find RTX 3080-powered gaming laptop deals.