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Toshiba Officially Steps Away from PC Market The long-time PC manufacturer ends a legacy.

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AMD Files Patent for big.LITTLE-esque Hybrid Computing Technique

By Paul Alcorn

A recently filed AMD patent suggests the company is researching a big.LITTLE-esque hybrid architecture that employs big, fast cores paired with smaller cores that improve power efficiency.

Toshiba Officially Steps Away from PC Market

By Ash Puckett

A press release from Toshiba confirms the long-time PC manufacturer has sold the last stakes it had in their PC business.

Rainbow Text, ASCII Art and More: Customize Your Linux Terminal

By Les Pounder

Here are ways to change the look and feel of your Linux terminal, which work on PCs, Macs and Raspberry Pi.

Our Favorite SSD Is Almost Half Off

By Michelle Ehrhardt

When your favorite option becomes the cheapest one, buying an SSD becomes a no-brainer

AMD's Next-Gen Zen 3 Desktop CPUs Spotted With 4.9 GHz Boost Clock

By Zhiye Liu

Two new Zen 3 OPNs suggest that AMD will get closer to the 5 GHz mark with its next generation of desktop processors.

A controller with a tablet and a phone showing Project xCloud

Microsoft Stops Playing Nice, Says Apple's Store Policies Limit Cloud Gaming

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Microsoft is speaking out against Apple App Store policies that prevent game streaming services on iOS.

Viotek SUW49DA, A Budget Samsung Oddysey G9?

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Not quite the same spec sheet, but it does have the same format

GMK NucBox Mini PC Features Intel J4125 CPU

By Ash Puckett

If you're looking for a new mini PC, you might appreciate the new GMK NukBox.

Take This Portable Threadripper 3990X Workstation Wherever You Go

By Zhiye Liu

The Mediaworkstations a-XP is a portable workstation PC that features up to a Threadripper 3990X CPU and 256GB of RAM

Intel Core i9-10910: Rumored Apple Exclusive Fails to Impress on Geekbench

By Zhiye Liu

The Intel Core i9-10910, a CPU rumored to be for Apple iMacs only, has been tested with Geekbench 5.

Massive 20GB Intel IP Data Breach Floods the Internet, Mentions Backdoors (Intel Responds)

By Paul Alcorn

An anonymous user has posted what they claim is a 20GB treasure trove of Intel's protected and classified IP to a file sharing service.

This Homemade Aquaponic Irrigation System Is Powered by a Raspberry Pi

By Ash Puckett

This Raspberry Pi project makes it much easier to monitor and manage your garden with serious precision.

New ASRock DeskMini Mini PCs Come in AMD Ryzen 4000, Intel 10th Gen Flavors

By Zhiye Liu

ASRock has launched the new DeskMini X300 and DeskMini H470 for SFF enthusiasts.

How to Build a Raspberry Pi Hand Washing Timer

By Caroline Dunn

Doctors advise you to wash your hands for at least 20 seconds. This Raspberry Pi project will help make sure you’re doing it for that long.

Intel Confirms 'KA' CPUs Are a Promo, Avengers-Branded Chips Pop Up

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Intel's upcoming KA-series chips leaked last month, but it turns out they are merely an ordering code for promotional chips with an Avengers box.

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Ryzen 7 Pro 4750G Review: Renoir Ushers in a New Era for 7nm Desktop APUs Zen 2, Meet 7nm Vega

Massive 20GB Intel IP Data Breach Floods the Internet, Mentions Backdoors (Intel Responds) Anonymous hacker promises more to come soon, too

NZXT C Series 850W Power Supply Review The NZXT C series power supply with 850W capacity has high build quality and performs well in almost all sections.

Rainbow Text, ASCII Art and More: Customize Your Linux Terminal Make the terminal more personal with a few lines of code and a new paint job.

Reviews

Asus ROG Strix Scope TKL Electro Punk Gaming Keyboard Review: Pink and Petite

By Nathaniel Mott

The Asus ROG Strix Scope TKL Electro Punk is a divisive gaming keyboard that will appeal to a very specific audience, but probably won’t find a lot of love otherwise.

Seagate FireCuda 510 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: One Expensive Fish

By Sean Webster

Seagate’s FireCuda is built on a proven and reliable architecture that offers up both fast performance and high-endurance.

Maingear Turbo Review: Luxury Mini ITX Meets Ryzen XT

By Andrew E. Freedman

The Maingear Turbo is the epitome of a compact luxury AMD Ryzen PC, with beautiful looks and powerful performance. But it can get very, very expensive.

Antec Signature Platinum 1300W Power Supply Review

By Aris Mpitziopoulos

If you need tons of power, the Antec Signature Platinum 1300 should be on top of your buying list.

MSI GE66 Raider Review: Good-Looking 300 Hz Powerhouse

By Scharon Harding

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Best 4K Gaming Monitors for PC 2020: 144Hz, Curved and More

By Scharon Harding

We break down the best 4K gaming monitors out in 2020, including 144Hz, curved and HDR screens.

Best Gaming Laptops of 2020

By Andrew E. Freedman

Here are our favorite gaming laptops for every need, based on our testing and reviews.

Best Gaming PCs 2020

By Andrew E. Freedman

We tested pre-built gaming PCs with our typical gauntlet of real-world and synthetic benchmarks to measure overall system performance

CPUs

AMD Files Patent for big.LITTLE-esque Hybrid Computing Technique

By Paul Alcorn

A recently filed AMD patent suggests the company is researching a big.LITTLE-esque hybrid architecture that employs big, fast cores paired with smaller cores that improve power efficiency.

AMD's Next-Gen Zen 3 Desktop CPUs Spotted With 4.9 GHz Boost Clock

By Zhiye Liu

Two new Zen 3 OPNs suggest that AMD will get closer to the 5 GHz mark with its next generation of desktop processors.

Graphics Cards

Nvidia RTX 3080 By September? Ampere Launch Looks Imminent

By Jarred Walton

RTX 2080 card prices are up and rumors are swirling, paving the way for the next generation RTX 30-series.

Ryzen 9 3900X vs. Core i9-9900K GPUs scaling tests

Ryzen 9 3900X vs. Core i9-9900K: Gaming Performance Scaling

By Jarred Walton

Ryzen 9 3900X vs. Core i9-9900K: The great CPU scaling comparison, updated with additional DDR4 testing.

Best Graphics Cards for Gaming in 2020

By Jarred Walton

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.