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Google Japan's GBoard Keyboard Doubles as a Bug Catcher Stick

By Zhiye Liu published 2 October 22

Google Japan introduces the GBoard stick version keyboard, which resembles a long ruler that users can make at home.

How To Make GIMP Look and Feel Like Photoshop

By Les Pounder published 2 October 22

Photoshop is the standard to which other image editors are measured, but what if you can get the Photoshop UI without spending the cash?

AMD B650 Motherboards Listed at U.S. Retailer Starting at $199

By Zhiye Liu published 1 October 22

B&H Photo Video lists a ton of AMD B650 motherboards for budget users.

AMD Preps Radeon Pro W6300 2GB GPU For Desktops

By Anton Shilov published 1 October 22

As AMD mentions Radeon Pro W6300 on its website, Radeon RX 6300 emerges on the radar.

How To Set Up an SSH Key For Secure Connections

By Les Pounder published 1 October 22

SYNOPSIS Passwords are just one part of the security toolkit. SSH keys are a seamless and easy to setup tool to keep our connections secure.

AMD Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 Specs, Release Date, Benchmarks, Price Listings

By Paul Alcorn published 30 September 22

Here's the Ryzen 7000 release date, benchmarks, specifications, pricing, and all we know about AMD's Zen 4 architecture.

Micron Secures $320 Million in Japanese Subsidies, Might Bring EUV to Japan

By Anton Shilov published 30 September 22

Japanese government will help Micron to keep Hiroshima DRAM fab up to date.

U.S. Retailer Gives Free 32GB DDR5-5600 Kit with Ryzen 7000 CPU

By Anton Shilov published 30 September 22

Micro Center gives away free 32GB DDR5-5600 memory kit with a purchase of a Ryzen 7 or Ryzen 9 7000-series.

ASRock DDR5 Installation Stickers Blamed for Motherboard RMAs

By Aaron Klotz published 30 September 22

Victims of ASRock's ultra sticky DDR5 memory installation stickers, are officially allowed to request a exchange if the peel is unsuccessful, and leaves adhesive on the DIMM modules.

Acer’s First GPU is an Intel Arc A770 With Two Different Types of Fans

By Aaron Klotz published 30 September 22

Acer has unexpectedly entered the graphics card market, announcing a brand new GPU under its Predator gaming brand known as the BiFrost. Powered by an Intel A770 GPU.

Intel 13th-Gen Raptor Lake Specs, Release Date, Benchmarks, and More

By Paul Alcorn published 30 September 22

Here's the Intel 13th-Gen Raptor Lake release date, benchmarks, specifications, pricing, and all we know about the new chip architecture.

Intel Arc A770 and A750 Limited Edition cards

Intel Arc A770 and A750 Limited Edition Unboxed

By Jarred Walton published 30 September 22

The Intel Arc A770 and A750 review kit has arrived, with the launch date set for October 12. Here's our unboxing of the cards, which actually have a pretty cool shipping box.

Kioxia Slashes 3D NAND Production as SSD Sales Plummet

By Anton Shilov published 30 September 22

Kioxia to Reduce 3D NAND wafer production by 1/3 starting October.

Ubuntu 22.10 Arrives For Beta Testing

By Ian Evenden published 30 September 22

Canonical releases the next Ubuntu for beta testers across the world.

Custom Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Listed At European Retailers for up to €2549

By Anton Shilov published 30 September 22

GeForce RTX 4090 from Asus, Gigabyte, Inno3D, MSI, and Zotac are heading to Europe.

More News

AMD B650 Motherboards Listed at U.S. Retailer Starting at $199 A first look at pricing for budget Zen 4 AM5 motherboards.

AMD Preps Radeon Pro W6300 2GB GPU For Desktops An ultra-low-end graphics card is incoming.

U.S. Retailer Gives Free 32GB DDR5-5600 Kit with Ryzen 7000 CPU Micro Center bundles $189.99 32GB DDR5-5600 with latest Ryzen processors.

ASRock DDR5 Installation Stickers Blamed for Motherboard RMAs Thankfully the issue is temporary

Reviews

NZXT Canvas 32Q Gaming Monitor Review: Style and Substance Meet Value

By Christian Eberle published 1 October 22

The NZXT Canvas 32Q is a 32-inch curved QHD/VA gaming monitor with 165 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR and extended color.

FLSun V400 Review: 3D Print with Pure Delta Speed

By Denise Bertacchi published 30 September 22

Editor's Choice

FLSun’s V400 Delta 3d printer feeds your need for speed with the help of Klipper.

Dough Spectrum ES07D03 Glossy 4K Gaming Monitor Review: Class Leading Processing, Stunning Image

By Christian Eberle published 30 September 22

Editor's Choice

The Dough Spectrum ES07D03 Glossy is a 4K gaming monitor with a glossy screen coating, 144 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR 600 and extended color.

Roccat Vulcan II Mini Review: So Pretty, Colorful, and Bright I can Almost Overlook the Software

By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal published 30 September 22

The Vulcan II Mini is all pretty lights, not enough (software) support.

Kioxia XG8 SSD Review: A Satisfactory OEM SSD

By Shane Downing published 29 September 22

The Kioxia XG8 is an OEM SSD that's plenty fast, even if more recent consumer drives beat it in many areas.

Best Picks

Best Thermal Paste for CPUs 2022: 90 Pastes Tested and Ranked

By Paul Alcorn published 1 October 22

We tested 90 different thermal pastes to help you find the best one to help cool your CPU.

Best 3D Printers 2022: FDM, Resin and Sub-$250 Models

By Andrew Sink, Denise Bertacchi published 1 October 22

We help you find the best 3D printers for beginners, under $300 and more.

Best Password Managers 2022: Free and Paid

By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal published 1 October 22

No matter your budget, there’s a great service for you.

CPUs

Best Thermal Paste for CPUs 2022: 90 Pastes Tested and Ranked

By Paul Alcorn published 1 October 22

We tested 90 different thermal pastes to help you find the best one to help cool your CPU.

AMD Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 Specs, Release Date, Benchmarks, Price Listings

By Paul Alcorn published 30 September 22

Here's the Ryzen 7000 release date, benchmarks, specifications, pricing, and all we know about AMD's Zen 4 architecture.

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Graphics Cards

Acer’s First GPU is an Intel Arc A770 With Two Different Types of Fans

By Aaron Klotz published 30 September 22

Acer has unexpectedly entered the graphics card market, announcing a brand new GPU under its Predator gaming brand known as the BiFrost. Powered by an Intel A770 GPU.

Intel Arc A770 and A750 Limited Edition Unboxed

By Jarred Walton published 30 September 22

The Intel Arc A770 and A750 review kit has arrived, with the launch date set for October 12. Here's our unboxing of the cards, which actually have a pretty cool shipping box.

Custom Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Listed At European Retailers for up to €2549

By Anton Shilov published 30 September 22

GeForce RTX 4090 from Asus, Gigabyte, Inno3D, MSI, and Zotac are heading to Europe.

Laptops

Best Gaming Laptops Under $1,500

By Avram Piltch published 22 September 22

Today, you can find a powerful gaming laptop without breaking the bank. We’ve tested to help you find the best.

Acer Predator Triton 300 SE Review: Cinematic Quality Screen

By Charles Jefferies published 21 September 22

The 14-inch Acer Predator Triton 300 SE delivers stunning OLED gaming in an admirably portable design.

Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi Pico Keyboard has OLED Keycaps

By Ash Hill published 27 September 22

Maker and developer Thomas, also known as Thpoll, has made an RP2040-powered keyboard with OLEDs beneath the keycaps.

Raspberry Pi Pico Powers Hex Color Picker Input Board

By Ash Hill published 23 September 22

Guy Dupont has programmed a color picking LED board using a Raspberry Pi RP2040 and is selling prototype copies over at Etsy.

The Pi Cast Celebrates 100 Episodes with Rpilocator Creator

By Ash Hill published 20 September 22

The official Tom’s Hardware Raspberry Pi-themed show, the Pi Cast, is celebrating its 100th episode on Tuesday, September 20th.

Deals

Best UK Amazon Prime Day Deals 2022: Gaming Laptops, CPUs, Monitors and More

By Stewart Bendle published 13 July 22

Prime Day returns on Tuesday, July 12th, and lasts 48 hours until the end of Wednesday, July 13th.

Amazon Prime Day 2022: How to Find the Best Hardware Deals

By Avram Piltch published 24 June 22

Amazon Prime Day is set to happen on July 12th and 13th. Here are tips to help plan your PC hardware shopping spree.

Pick up an Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 for £889: Real Deals

By Stewart Bendle published 13 June 22

If you're looking for a laptop for gaming or for other apps that require a little bit of oomph in your system, then this Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 for just £889 could be the deal for you!

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