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Nvidia Slips Faulty RTX 3070 Ti Dies Into The RTX 3060

By Zhiye Liu

It's the RTX 3060's turn to use recycled dies from its more powerful cousins.

Someone Made Ubuntu Look Just Like Windows 11

By Aleksandar Kostovic

A small, Brazilian-based Linux distribution called LinuxFX has been updated to version 11, bringing the look and feel of Windows 11 to Linux users.

Get $130 off this Gigabyte 32-inch QHD gaming monitor

By Jason England

At Newegg, the Gigabyte M32Q is now just $369.99 after a $130 discount for today only. Don’t miss it!

PrintNightmare Windows Patch Reportedly Breaks Network Printing Altogether

By Aleksandar Kostovic

Numerous users are complaining that the latest Windows 10 Tuesday patch, mostly focused on the PrintNightmare vulnerability, is bringing Windows Network Printing functionality to a stop.

Researchers Find Malware Hiding in Windows Subsystem for Linux

By Nathaniel Mott

Black Lotus Labs said it found malware using the Windows Subsystem for Linux to avoid detection by security tools.

Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake T-Series 35W CPUs Reportedly Hit 4.9 GHz

By Zhiye Liu

FanlessTech leaks the specifications for Intel's 12th Generation Alder Lake 35W processors.

Intel Goes on Game Dev Hiring Spree Before Alchemist Gaming GPU Launch

By Francisco Pires

"Developers, developers, developers!"

Microsoft Preps Cheap 500GB Expansion SSD for Xbox Series X|S

By Anton Shilov

Microsoft and Seagate team up

New Sony PS5-Optimized A95 SSD Brings Extreme Speeds Up to 7.4GB/s

By Anton Shilov

Third-party PS5 SSDs can beat Sony's own drives.

Microsoft to Release Office 2021 on October 5

By Francisco Pires

In the age of subscription services and Office 365, Microsoft is still releasing standalone versions of its productivity suite.

Raspberry Pi CM4 Powers Camera Hat for Wireless OBS Streaming

By Ash Hill

Maker Cearka_larue has created a totally wireless camera capable of streaming to OBS with the help of a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4.

PS5 SSDs: These M.2 Drives Can Speed Up Your PlayStation

By Jason England

Sony has finally enabled the SSD upgrade in the PlayStation 5 and drive requirements have been confirmed. Here are the some options worth your hard-earned money.

Ding! Toshiba's Microwave-Assisted 18TB Hard Drives Are Ready for Desktops, NAS

By Anton Shilov

Toshiba unveils 18TB X300 and N300 HDDs for desktops and NAS .

Apple Now Facing Class Action Suit for Cracked M1 MacBook Screens

By Anton Shilov

Apple sued for MacBook Air, MacBook Pro screen cracks.

Microsoft Requires Generation 2 VM Support For Windows 11 In Latest Preview

By Aaron Klotz

Microsoft adds new system requirements for Virtual Machines and app updates to latest Windows 11 Insider Preview.

More News

Sony Releases Aftermarket PS5 SSD Under the Nextorage Brand It seems SSD upgrades will be all the rage for consoles

Apple Now Facing Class Action Suit for Cracked M1 MacBook Screens MacBook Air and Pro screen cracks lead to legal action.

Ding! Toshiba's Microwave-Assisted 18TB Hard Drives Are Ready for Desktops, NAS Toshiba's FC-MAMR arrives for consumers.

AMD: We Stand Ready To Make Arm Chips The ARMy grows

Reviews

Razer Huntsman V2 8,000 Hz Keyboard Review: Everything but the Kitchen Sink

By Scharon Harding

Top-of-the line, feature-heavy gaming keyboard

Corsair Sabre RGB Pro Wireless Review: A Slick Powerhouse Mouse

By Matt Safford

Corsair’s Sabre RGB Pro Wireless packs an impressive sensor and up to 2,000 Hz polling into a comfortable shell that costs $20 less than Razer’s competing DeathAdder V2 Pro.

Logitech G435 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Headset Review: Light Weight, Okay Audio

By Denny Atkin

The Logitech G435 gives you lightweight wireless flexibility at a price more in line with wired gaming headsets. But don't expect miracles from the mic or drivers.

Epomaker GK108S Wireless Mechanical Keyboard Kit Review: Big Size, Low Cost

By Myles Goldman

Epomaker’s GK108S has a lot going for it, and its low price leaves you with enough money to turn this good wireless mechanical keyboard kit into a great final product.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 Review: Bigger (Screen) Is Better

By Andrew E. Freedman

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 has switched to a 16:10 display and the latest components from Intel and Nvidia, making for a powerful laptop that can show more of your work.

Best Picks

Best Motherboards 2021 for Gaming, by Socket and Chipset

By Matt Safford

Here are the best motherboards for Intel and AMD’s top processors. These boards offer great features, overclocking performance and pricing.

Best CPU for Gaming in 2021

By Paul Alcorn

Here are the best gaming CPUs for the money, based on our benchmarks. These processors offer the best performance in their price ranges and most are suitable for overclocking.

Best Gaming Mouse: Top Pointers for 2021

By Zak Storey, Scharon Harding

Get the best gaming mouse for both your grip and games.

CPUs

Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake T-Series 35W CPUs Reportedly Hit 4.9 GHz

By Zhiye Liu

FanlessTech leaks the specifications for Intel's 12th Generation Alder Lake 35W processors.

Jam 80 Cores, 768GB of RAM into E-ATX Case With This Tiny Board

By Anton Shilov

Adlink's COM-HPC Ampere Altra Module has up to 80 cores, 768 GB of DRAM.

Graphics Cards

Nvidia Slips Faulty RTX 3070 Ti Dies Into The RTX 3060

By Zhiye Liu

It's the RTX 3060's turn to use recycled dies from its more powerful cousins.

AMD's FSR Brings 46% Performance Boost in Far Cry 6

By Zhiye Liu

AMD released a Far Cry 6 featurette to show the impact that FSR has on the game.

Jingjia Micro Tapes Out JM9-Series GPUs, Aiming for GTX 1080 Performance

By Anton Shilov

Jingjia Micro tapes out JM9231 and JM9271 GPUs.

Laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 Review: Bigger (Screen) Is Better

By Andrew E. Freedman

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 has switched to a 16:10 display and the latest components from Intel and Nvidia, making for a powerful laptop that can show more of your work.

RTX 3070 Laptops: All the Models You Can Buy Right Now

By Jason England

We help you find an RTX 3070-powered gaming laptop you can actually buy.

Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi CM4 Powers Camera Hat for Wireless OBS Streaming

By Ash Hill

Maker Cearka_larue has created a totally wireless camera capable of streaming to OBS with the help of a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4.

Raspberry Pi Zero Powers 'Gem Boy Zero' Retro Handheld

By Ash Hill

Wermy from Sudomod has created a tiny, Raspberry Pi Zero-powered Game Boy that runs RetroPie and fits in your pocket.

Crowdfunded Home Automation System Uses Raspberry Pi Compute Module

By Ian Evenden

The Home Assistant Amber, a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4-based systems, is being crowdfunded now.

Deals

Get $130 off this Gigabyte 32-inch QHD gaming monitor

By Jason England

At Newegg, the Gigabyte M32Q is now just $369.99 after a $130 discount for today only. Don’t miss it!

PS5 SSDs: These M.2 Drives Can Speed Up Your PlayStation

By Jason England

Sony has finally enabled the SSD upgrade in the PlayStation 5 and drive requirements have been confirmed. Here are the some options worth your hard-earned money.

Get this 27-inch Gigabyte QHD Gaming Monitor for Less Than $260

By Jason England

At Newegg, get $70 off the Gigabyte G27Q gaming monitor, which takes the price down to just $259.99.