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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 and GA102: Everything We Know

By Jarred Walton

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 will be the halo card for the upcoming Ampere GPUs. Here's everything we know and expect on the specs, performance, price, and release date for the next-generation GPU.

Upgrade to a 144 Hz Gaming Monitor for $150

By Michelle Ehrhardt

AOC offers up a cheap intro to 144Hz displays for anyone who has yet to take the plunge.

Use This Raspberry Pi VR Headset in Your Next Virtual Meeting

By Ash Puckett

Lorraine Underwood's VR headset project helps bridge the communication gap that comes with virtual meetings.

China Poaches Over 100 TSMC Engineers to Bolster Domestic Chip Industry

By Zhiye Liu

Two Chinese chipmakers have strengthened their workforce with ex-TSMC talent.

Biostar Goes Small With The B450NH Motherboard

By Zhiye Liu

Biostar launches the B450NH mini-ITX motherboard for AMD Ryzen CPUs and APUs.

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Micron Confirms RTX 3090, Will Have Over 1TBps GDDR6X Bandwidth

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Micron confirms that it will be supplying the 12 GDDR6X memory modules in the RTX 3090.

Micron Reveals HBMnext as Successor to HBM2e

By Niels Broekhuijsen

In a Tech Brief from Micron, we learn that HBMnext will be with us at the end of 2022.

Raspberry Pi: Tutorials, Models, How to Get Started

By Avram Piltch

From which model to buy to how to get started, we’ve got the advice, tutorials and background info you need to make the most of Raspberry Pi.

Graduate to 1440p Gaming at 144Hz for Only $305

By Michelle Ehrhardt

Acer's QHD, 144Hz monitor is on sale, giving budget-conscious gamers options.

Raspberry Pi Project Connects 1989 Macintosh SE/30 to Internet

By Ash Puckett

This project uses an old Raspberry Pi to connect a 1989 Macintosh SE/30 to the internet.

New Windows 10 Update Will Provide More GPU Options

By Ash Puckett

The upcoming Windows 10 update, build 20190, is designed to provide more control and options for users with multiple GPUs.

ASRock A520 Motherboards Show Why A520 May Be a Better Option Than B550

By Zhiye Liu

VideoCardz shared images of ASRock's forthcoming A520M Pro4 and A520M-ITX/ac motherboards.

Razer Naga Left-Handed Edition Brings MMO Mice to Southpaws

By Michelle Ehrhardt

Razer’s relaunching the Razer Naga Left-Handed Edition gaming mouse with more advanced specs than its right-handed counterpart, but there’s a catch.

Intel Architecture Day 2020: Everything You Need to Know

By Paul Alcorn

At its Architecture Day 2020, Intel outlined the broad strokes of its approach to dealing with the fallout of its delayed 7nm process.

Intel's Path Forward: 10nm SuperFin Technology, Advanced Packaging Roadmap

By Paul Alcorn

Intel plans for its 10nm SuperFin technology and advanced packaging techniques to pave the way forward as it deals with the fallout from its 7nm node delay.

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New Windows 10 Update Will Provide More GPU Options Power when you need it

ASRock A520 Motherboards Show Why A520 May Be a Better Option Than B550 Budget boards for your next build?

Reviews

Der8auer Ryzen OC Bracket Review: Safely Optimizing AMD Ryzen 3000 Thermals

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Editor's Choice

AMD’s chiplet design on the Ryzen 3000 chips means technically, liquid coolers are sub-optimally placed. Der8auer fixes that.

Razer Blade 15 Advanced Model Review: High Price, No Compromises

By Michelle Ehrhardt

Editor's Choice

The Razer Blade 15 Advanced Model is a thin and light gaming laptop that rivals chunkier machines.

Thermaltake Tt Esports Nemesis Switch MMO Mouse Review: Hobbled by Its Gimmick

By Nate Rand

Thermaltake Tt Esports Nemesis Switch has solid build quality and great components. But this MOBA mouse is let down by bizarre design choices with rotating side buttons.

CrowPi2 Raspberry Pi Laptop Review: Full STEAM Ahead

By Anj Bryant

Editor's Choice

CrowPi2 is the perfect introduction to the world of Pi projects, basic Python or Scratch programming and Minecraft Pi coding for kids, teens and adults.

Team Group T-Force Cardea Zero Z340 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Enduring, Affordable and Cool

By Sean Webster

Editor's Choice

Team Group T-Force Cardea Zero Z340 touts Phison’s new E12S and Micron’s 96L TLC to deliver impressive performance and endurance. Plus, a graphene and copper heat spreader keeps it cool.

Best Picks

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

China Poaches Over 100 TSMC Engineers to Bolster Domestic Chip Industry

By Zhiye Liu

Two Chinese chipmakers have strengthened their workforce with ex-TSMC talent.

Der8auer Ryzen OC Bracket Review: Safely Optimizing AMD Ryzen 3000 Thermals

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Editor's Choice

AMD’s chiplet design on the Ryzen 3000 chips means technically, liquid coolers are sub-optimally placed. Der8auer fixes that.

Graphics Cards

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 and GA102: Everything We Know

By Jarred Walton

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 will be the halo card for the upcoming Ampere GPUs. Here's everything we know and expect on the specs, performance, price, and release date for the next-generation GPU.

Intel Xe HPG Gaming GPU: Taking on AMD and Nvidia

By Jarred Walton

Dedicated Intel Xe HPG graphics cards will launch in 2021, with hardware ray tracing support, and they won't be fabricated at Intel.

Intel Drops Xe LP Graphics Specs: Tiger Lake GPU Has 2x Speeds

By Jarred Walton

Intel shared a ton of details about its low-power Xe LP Graphics platform, which potentially doubles the speeds of its current Ice Lake Gen11 integrated GPUs.

Laptops

Razer Blade 15 Advanced Model Review: High Price, No Compromises

By Michelle Ehrhardt

Editor's Choice

The Razer Blade 15 Advanced Model is a thin and light gaming laptop that rivals chunkier machines.

HP's Tiger Lake Pavilion 13 Laptop Slinks Out of the Shadows

By Zhiye Liu

HP lists new Pavilion 13 laptop with an Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor on its website.

Raspberry Pi

Use This Raspberry Pi VR Headset in Your Next Virtual Meeting

By Ash Puckett

Lorraine Underwood's VR headset project helps bridge the communication gap that comes with virtual meetings.

Raspberry Pi: Tutorials, Models, How to Get Started

By Avram Piltch

From which model to buy to how to get started, we’ve got the advice, tutorials and background info you need to make the most of Raspberry Pi.

How to Back Up Your Raspberry Pi as a Disk Image

By Avram Piltch

Back up the entire operating system and software from your Raspberry Pi into a compress .img file you can store in the cloud or even share with others.

Deals

Upgrade to a 144 Hz Gaming Monitor for $150

By Michelle Ehrhardt

AOC offers up a cheap intro to 144Hz displays for anyone who has yet to take the plunge.

Graduate to 1440p Gaming at 144Hz for Only $305

By Michelle Ehrhardt

Acer's QHD, 144Hz monitor is on sale, giving budget-conscious gamers options.

Razer Mamba Elite Gaming Mouse With Extra RGB Is Now Extra-Cheap

By Michelle Ehrhardt

Razer’s Mamba Elite wired gaming mouse is currently on sale for less than a DeathAdder Elite.