What We Know About Windows 11 SE By Aaron Klotz 26 October 2021 Windows 11 SE will be a school-focused, cut-down version of Windows 11. Here's everything we know about it.
Ethereum Miners Can Keep Ruining PC Gamers' Days as 'The Merge' Gets Delayed By Nathaniel Mott 26 October 2021 Ethereum's transition from the proof-of-work model that relies on miners to a proof-of-stake model has been pushed back.
TSMC Announces N4P Process, a Refined N4 Chip Node By Francisco Pires 26 October 2021 Tangible Power/Performance/Area improvements over N4 and a focus on node transition costs.
AMD Bundles Xbox Game Pass With Radeon, Ryzen Purchases By Anton Shilov 26 October 2021 AMD launches equipped for battle bundle: Free Xbox Game Pass with Radeon RX 6000, Ryzen 3000/5000 CPUs.
New Nvidia Game Ready Driver Makes You a Guardian of the Galaxy By Francisco Pires 26 October 2021 Performance improvements abound for other upcoming games.
Newly Revealed SmashEx Attack Targets Intel SGX-Protected Secure Enclaves By Nathaniel Mott 26 October 2021 Researchers have disclosed a new attack, SmashEx, that can be used to collect and corrupt data stored in secure enclaves.
Intel Discontinues Multiple Ethernet Controllers to Fight Shortages By Anton Shilov 26 October 2021 Intel will discontinue multiple network controllers in order to combat supply shortages by focusing on newer products.
Gigabyte Z690 Motherboards Hit Newegg Priced From $199 By Brandon Hill 26 October 2021 Seven Gigabyte Z690 motherboards are currently listed on Newegg, priced from $199 to as much as $469.
Microsoft to Create a New Surface Laptop for Education Market By Aaron Klotz 26 October 2021 Microsoft is creating a new ultra-cheap Surface laptop for the education market. It will compete against Chromebooks and come with a new Windows 11 flavor designed for low-end hardware.
The Microsoft Modern Webcam is now Really Cheap — $28 off By Jason England 26 October 2021 Right now, the Microsoft Modern Webcam is just $41.99 after a steep $28 price cut.
Asus Z690 Q-Release Button Makes GPU Removal a Breeze By Brandon Hill 26 October 2021 The PCIe Slot Q-Release button is a new feature on select Asus Z690 Alder Lake motherboards.
50 Miners Control 50% of Bitcoin Mining Worldwide By Nathaniel Mott 26 October 2021 A recent study found that Bitcoin—and Bitcoin mining—is largely controlled by a few entities.
New Allwinner RISC-V Chip Uncovered on Tiny Board By Ian Evenden 26 October 2021 A new version of the Allwinner D1 RISC-V media board has come to light.
Intel Core i5-12600K Test Suggests 50% More Threaded Performance Than 11600K By Francisco Pires 26 October 2021 A new benchmark for Intel's upcoming Alder Lake 12000 series paint a big performance uplift, with the Core i5-12600K performing around 50% better than the previous-gen Core 15-11600K.
Satechi's USB-C Hub Has M.2 Slot: Adds Ports, Boosts Capacity By Anton Shilov 26 October 2021 Satechi's USB hub has two USB Type-A ports, an HDMI 2.0 output, and an M.2 slot.
Cooler Master R1S Gaming Chair Review: Breathable But Stiff By Junae Benne 26 October 2021 CoolerMaster’s R1S chair has great breathable leather and is affordably priced, but lacks some needed adjustability in the armrests and has a janky tilt feature.
BenQ Mobiuz EX2510S Review: Solid Build, Reliable 165 Hz Performance By Christian Eberle 25 October 2021 BenQ’s Mobiuz EX2510S is a 25-inch FHD gaming monitor with 165 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR, 400 nits, solid build quality and reliable gaming performance.
Razer Huntsman V2 TKL Review: Skip the Clicky Version By Myles Goldman 25 October 2021 Very fast and Very boring
Epos H3 Hybrid Gaming Headset Review: Flexible Comfort, Premium Price By Denny Atkin 24 October 2021 The Epos H3 Hybrid gaming headset is attractive, comfortable, and offers wired and wireless options that let you connect to just about any platform you can play a game on.
Pimoroni PicoSystem Review: Tiny Console for Big Ideas By Les Pounder 23 October 2021 A pocket sized handheld games console powered by the Raspberry Pi RP2040 and your coding skills.
Best Gaming Mouse: Top Pointers for 2021 By Zak Storey, Scharon Harding 25 October 2021 Get the best gaming mouse for both your grip and games.
Best Computer Monitors 2021 By Scharon Harding 22 October 2021 We break down the best computer monitors for upgrading your setup in 2021.
Best RAM 2021: Desktop DDR4 Memory for Gaming and Productivity By Zhiye Liu 22 October 2021 Here are the best RAM kits we’ve tested: computer memory that’s ideal for gaming, video editing and graphics-heavy applications.
AMD Bundles Xbox Game Pass With Radeon, Ryzen Purchases By Anton Shilov 26 October 2021 AMD launches equipped for battle bundle: Free Xbox Game Pass with Radeon RX 6000, Ryzen 3000/5000 CPUs.
Newly Revealed SmashEx Attack Targets Intel SGX-Protected Secure Enclaves By Nathaniel Mott 26 October 2021 Researchers have disclosed a new attack, SmashEx, that can be used to collect and corrupt data stored in secure enclaves.
AMD Bundles Xbox Game Pass With Radeon, Ryzen Purchases By Anton Shilov 26 October 2021 AMD launches equipped for battle bundle: Free Xbox Game Pass with Radeon RX 6000, Ryzen 3000/5000 CPUs.
Earthquake Disrupts Micron's DRAM Production in Taiwan By Anton Shilov 26 October 2021 Micron is evaluating damage from earthquake on Sunday.
AMD's Radeon Instinct MI250X Allegedly Sports 110 CUs, 128GB HBM2E, 500W TDP By Zhiye Liu 23 October 2021 Reputable hardware leaker shares alleged specifications for AMD's Radeon Instinct MI250X accelerator.
Microsoft to Create a New Surface Laptop for Education Market By Aaron Klotz 26 October 2021 Microsoft is creating a new ultra-cheap Surface laptop for the education market. It will compete against Chromebooks and come with a new Windows 11 flavor designed for low-end hardware.
Best Black Friday Gaming Laptop Deals: What to Expect By Jason England 25 October 2021 Black Friday 2021 is upon us and there are set to be loads of great gaming laptop deals.
Raspberry Pi Plays Flappy Bird With the Power of AI By Ash Hill 26 October 2021 Maker Dmytro Panin is at it again, this time with a Raspberry Pi AI project that plays Flappy Bird for you.
Raspberry Pi Helps 3D Printed Gorilla to Recite Shakespeare By Ash Hill 25 October 2021 Maker YamS1 has created a 3D printed gorilla with a round screen for a head, like one you might find in a smartwatch, all powered by a Raspberry Pi.
Raspberry Pi Pico Powered Pumpkin Is Positively Petrifying By Ian Evenden 25 October 2021 The Pi prodigies at Gurgle Apps have made their own jack-o-lanterns using Raspberry Pi and 8x8 LED matrices
The Microsoft Modern Webcam is now Really Cheap — $28 off By Jason England 26 October 2021 Right now, the Microsoft Modern Webcam is just $41.99 after a steep $28 price cut.
Best Deals on CPUs 2021 By Avram Piltch 25 October 2021 We're rounding up the best deals on CPUs this year.
Black Friday 2021 — What To Expect, Start Date and Early Deals By Jason England 25 October 2021 Black Friday 2021 is almost upon us. Here is a Tom’s Hardware guide about what to expect and the best deals.
