11th-Gen Intel Tiger Lake-U i7 Processor Benchmarked By Niels Broekhuijsen Intel's Tiger Lake-U comes armed with a new architecture, 10nm process, and up to four cores and eight threads.
DDR5 Specifications Land: Up To 8400 MHz, Catering To Systems With Lots of Cores By Niels Broekhuijsen DDR5 is entering mass production throughout 2020 and 2021, and although the JEDEC spec isn't finalized, SK Hynix was kind enough to share DDR5's specifications.
Coronavirus Researchers Get Free Access to D-Wave Quantum Computers By Niels Broekhuijsen D-Wave is giving researchers free access to its quantum computer via the Leap 2 cloud service.
Matlab Update Looks to Fix Dreadful AMD CPU Performance By Niels Broekhuijsen For a while, AMD CPUs haven't been running Matlab optimally, but Mathworks has finally outed a fix for the dreadful performance issues on non-Intel silicon.
Vancouver Store Claims PS5 Will Cost $400 By Niels Broekhuijsen The Playstation 5 is up for pre-order at a Canadian retailer, though we have our doubts about the price.
Doom Eternal Runs Faster on Old AMD GPUs Than Comparable Nvidia GPUs By Niels Broekhuijsen Proven once again, AMD GPUs tend to be best for future-proofing
BenQ Goes Ultra-Fast With 0.5ms Zowie XL2746S Gaming Monitor By Niels Broekhuijsen The BenQ Zowie XL2746S has a 240 Hz refresh rate and is very fast monitor for very competitive gamers.
Microsoft Patents Use of Brain Waves as Proof-of-Work to Earn Crypto By Niels Broekhuijsen Watch ads in exchange for crypto, using your body's response and brainwaves as proof-of-work. Is Microsoft's cryptomining patent application recipe for a dystopian future?
Microsoft Azure Demand up 775% in Social Distancing Areas By Niels Broekhuijsen Microsoft is acting fast to increase Azure capacity to meet a surge in demand.
Report: Apple Unleashing Arm-Based Macs In 2021, USB 4 Integration in 2022 By Niels Broekhuijsen It looks like Apple is considering a transition to Arm, but there are still some obstacles.
Intel Core i9-10900K Could Outperform i9-9900K By Up To 30 Percent By Niels Broekhuijsen The upcoming Intel Core i9-10900K has been spotted with some impressive performance figures. Here's what we think about it.
GDP's Win Max Is an 8-inch Intel Ice Lake Gaming 'Laptop' By Niels Broekhuijsen GDP's Win Max is not so much a gaming laptop, as it is a small gaming handheld that runs Windows.
Connection Congestion: Broadband Speeds Suffering, Some Cities Down 40 Percent or More By Niels Broekhuijsen 88 out of the top 200 cities in the U.S. are suffering broadband degradation.
DDR5 Release Date Looms as Samsung Plans 2021 Mass Production By Niels Broekhuijsen Samsung is readying mass production of EUV-based DDR5 DRAM for 2021.
HPE Issues Patch to Stop SSDs From Bugging Out After 40,000 Hours By Niels Broekhuijsen A bug in the firmware of a handful of HPE's enterprise SAS SSDs will cause them to brick after October 2020.
Team Group Outs Vulcan Z and Dark Z RAM Kits With 32GB per Module By Niels Broekhuijsen With 32GB per module and as 64GB kits, you can pair up four of these kits in HEDT systems for up to 256GB memory pools.
Computex Rescheduled to September; Smaller Show This Year By Niels Broekhuijsen This year's Computex will be shorter, smaller, and happen a little later, but at least it's still happening!
Coronavirus Researchers Get Access to 16 Supercomputers By Niels Broekhuijsen The White House started a COVID-19 High-Performance Computing Consortium, giving researchers access to 330PF of raw performance.
Storage Shortages Incoming: Coronavirus Afflicts Storage Device Makers in SE Asia By Niels Broekhuijsen The Coronavirus is spreading throughout south east Asia, leading storage device manufacturers to halt operations.
Stylish NUC Offers Blue and Chrome Finishes, Intel Whiskey Lake By Niels Broekhuijsen Bleujour's KUBB NUCs come with new finishes and run off Intel Whiskey Lake, despite its discontinuation announcement.
Nvidia DLSS 2.0 Delivers Improved Speed, Quality and Compatibility By Niels Broekhuijsen DLSS 2.0 adds improved performance, image quality, customizability, and should be much easier for devs to implement.
Manufacturers Request For Computex To Be Postponed, No Response From TAITRA Yet By Niels Broekhuijsen With the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus, Taiwanese manufacturers are requesting for Computex to be postponed.
Best Buy Closes All Shops Due To Coronavirus; Delivery & Pickup Only By Niels Broekhuijsen In its effort to help contain the Coronavirus, Best Buy is closing all shops in favor of pickup and delivery options.
Saving Face: GameStop Closing Shops Anyway In Favor of Curbside Pickup By Niels Broekhuijsen Gamestop decided it might be best to close shops anyway.
How to Test RAM: Making Sure Bad Memory Isn't Crashing Your PC By Niels Broekhuijsen Here's how to test RAM in your computer to see if it's working properly.
