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Intel 13th and 14th Gen 'Raptor Lake' instability troubles: Everything you need to know
By Jeremy Kaplan published
Serious stability issues that cropped up in early February continue to dog Intel's latest chips, a challenge to the company's efforts to regain the throne of the chip-making industry it helped create.
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Nvidia RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU specs revealed and it's as bad as expected
By Jeff Butts published
Turning bruised bananas into banana bread.
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Intel 13th Gen CPUs allegedly have 4X higher return rate than the prior gen
By Jowi Morales published
The Intel CPU return rate has quadrupled in four years.
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Game dev adds in-game crash warning for 13th and 14th Gen Intel CPUs
By Aaron Klotz published
Alderon Games has incorporated a Raptor Lake-specific crash message for customers' gaming PCs. This message notifies gamers about Raptor Lake's instability problems if the game crashes.
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Nvidia and partners could charge up to $3 million per Blackwell server cabinet
By Anton Shilov published
Morgan Stanley says AI server makers can earn $210 billion on AI servers next year.
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Secure Boot key compromised in 2022 is still in use in over 200 models
By Jowi Morales published
Software security firm Binarly discovered that over 200 device models used a compromised security key, while an additional 300 more used default test keys shared with nearly all of AMI's customers.
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ASRock introduces passively-cooled RX 7900 XT and XTX with vapor chamber heatsink and slightly lower clock speeds
By Jowi Morales published
The ASRock Passive Series GPUs have slightly lower clocks and performance than their air-cooled counterparts
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Raspberry Pi Zero powers Cyberdore 2064 Cyberdeck with oversized scroll wheel and OLED display
By Christopher Harper published
The Cyberdore 2064 cyberdeck leverages a Raspberry Pi Zero and supplementary Pi Pico inside a custom 3D-printed enclosure, flanked by a giant scroll wheel.
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