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January 31
- Report: ASRock Revenue Surge Coming, Thanks to Bigger Bets on AMD
- Western Digital's BiCS5 112-Layer Tech Comes to TLC, QLC SSDs
- AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000 Support Arrives on 1USmus Overclocking DRAM Calculator
- Indiana University's AMD-Based Cray Supercomputer Postponed to Wait for Nvidia's Next-Gen GPUs
- Overclocked Asus AMD Radeon 5700 XT Is a Steal for Just Under £340 (29% Off)
- Microsoft Tries Once Again to Fix Windows 10's Search Tool
January 30
- Avast 'Winds Down' Jumpshot Subsidiary After User Data-Selling Controversy
- China-Made Zhaoxin CPU Hits Retail Market
- Coronavirus Used to Spread Malware Too
- Most Antivirus Vendors Will Support Windows 7 Until 2022, but Should You?
January 29
- EKWB Debuts AIO Liquid Coolers With Milky RGB Lighting
- BenQ SW321C Monitor Shows What Photos Will Look Like Printed on Your Favorite Printer and Paper
- Google's Bug Bounty Program Paid Out $6.5 Million in 2019
- Matrox Unveils its Nvidia-Powered D-Series Graphics Cards
- Intel Core i5-L16G7 Lakefield CPU Specifications Listed on UserBenchmark
- Today's Best PCIe SSD Deal: 1TB WD Black SN750 Is on Sale for Just £130 (45% Off)
- AMD to Introduce New Next-Gen RDNA GPUs in 2020, Not a Typical 'Refresh' of Navi
- AMD Earnings: Next-Gen RDNA in 2020, Quarterly Revenue up 50 Percent
January 28
- Avast Responds to Concerns About Selling User Data
- First Workstation-Grade Motherboards for Intel Comet Lake Emerge
- Intel Responds to ZombieLoad and CacheOut Attacks
- Coronavirus Impacting Tech Industry: Samsung, Foxconn Factories Closed, Travel Restricted
- AMD Lists New Pro 500 Motherboard Chipset for the AM4 Socket
- Dev Brings Windows 10 to Raspberry Pi 4
- AMD CEO Lisa Su Joins Cisco's Board of Directors
January 27
- Upcoming Raspberry Pi Alternative Stands Out With 2 Ethernet Ports
- Nvidia GTX 1650 Ti Specs Listed in Benchmark Results
- Trump's Tariffs and Tech: Everything You Need to Know (Update: Some Postponed Indefinitely)
- Sharkoon's Light² 200 Gaming Mouse Weighs Just 62 Grams
- Eve V Makers Promise High Refresh Rates, On-Time Shipments With 3 Open-Source Gaming Monitors
January 26
- Report: Lenovo Blames USB-C Issues on Thunderbolt Firmware
- Report: Huawei Finds a New Friend in The Pentagon
- Intel's Annual Report Indicates Second-Gen 3D XPoint Might be Delayed Until 2021
January 25
- PNY Reveals Passively-Cooled Quadro RTX 8000, RTX 6000 GPUs
- Intel Joins CHIPS Alliance to Foster Chiplet Ecosystem
January 24
- Kaspersky: Fake Flash Updates Are Macs' Biggest Malware Threat
- EVGA's RTX 2060 KO Arriving in Both TU104 and TU106 Variants
- Broadcom's Making $15 Billion Off New Deals With Apple
- Crucial's 2TB SATA SSD Is on Sale for $200
- AI Startup Groq Debuts in the Cloud
- Intel Realigns Data Platforms Group, Creates New ‘Executive Office’
- The Perfect Superwide Monitor Deal: £425, 100Hz, 3440x1440, VA, FreeSync (21% Off)
- Intel Posts Another Record Quarter and Year, Shortages to Recede in Second Half
January 23
- MSI: Not Every AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Can Handle 14 Gbps Memory
- Intel NUC 8 Pro Available for Pre-Order
- Valve Kicks off Steam Sale to Celebrate Lunar New Year
- Matrox Teams up With Nvidia for Video Wall Graphics Cards
- Samsungs 970 Evo 1TB PCIe SSD crashes to under £150 in the UK
- Corsair's New Vengeance Desktops Are All AMD
- Still Clinging on To That Old CPU? AMD’s Ryzen 7 2700X is on Sale For Just £158 (52% Off)
January 22
- Yeston's Radeon RX 5600 XT Would Make a Great Valentine's Day Gift
- Microsoft Shows Ideas for Windows 10X Dual-Screens, Announces Preview SDK
- Report: 12V-Only Power Supply Spec Launching This Year
- Report: Apple's New Scissor Switches Will Hit Keyboards Sooner Than Expected
- Overclocker Sets Two X265 Benchmark World Records With Intel Celeron CPU
- New AMD Wraith Prism CPU Cooler Shows up With Six Heat Pipes
- Valve Is Giving Away the Half-Life Games for Free
- SSD Deal: Grab the 2TB Samsung 860 QVO For Just Under £189 (13% Off)
- Report: Windows 7's Final Update Is Replacing Wallpapers With a Black Screen
- Intel Elects New Chairman as Andy Bryant Retires
- Chassis Upgrade Time? The Phanteks Evolv ITX Glass Is on Sale in the UK With 15% Off
- AMD Epyc, Intel Foveros Score Analyst Choice Awards
- This Gigabyte Aorus 7 Gaming Laptop Is on Sale Now With £200 off the Perfect Allrounder
January 21
- CEO Sundar Pichai Wants the Government to Regulate Google's AI Efforts
- UltraRAM Is 'Universal Memory' That Brings RAM-Like Speed to Non-Volatile Storage
- Noctua's All-Black NH-L9a-AM4 Chromax.Black Is Possibly the Sleekest SFF AM4 Cooler
- AMD Ryzen 7 4700U Early Benchmarks Show Strong Zen 2 Performance
- 118 Countries Have Cheaper Broadband Internet Than the US Right Now
- NZXT Kicks Off 2020 With New C-Series PSUs and RGB Controller
- Intel Gets the Jitters: Plans, Then Nixes, PCIe 4.0 Support on Comet Lake
- Report: Intel CPU Price Cuts Coming in H2 2020
- Microsoft Updates Mouse & Keyboard Center Software With ARM64 Support
- Intel Starts Work on Multi-GPU Support in Vulkan Driver
January 20
- Pascal Apparently Lives on in the New GeForce MX350 and MX330
- Range-Topping Intel Core i9-10980HK Comet Lake CPU For Notebooks Spotted
- Nvidia's RTX 2080 Super Pops Up in Max-Q Variant for Gaming Laptops
- Apple's Lawsuit Against its Former Lead Chip Designer Is Moving Forward
- MNT Modular, Open Source 'Reform' Laptop to Hit Crowd Supply in February
- HPE Expects Server Shortages To Last Throughout 2020
January 19
- Intel Releases OSPRay 2.0 Ray Tracing Engine
- AMD Adds Zen 3 Code To Linux Kernel
- AMD Has Now Definitively Confirmed Big Navi
- Ubisoft Is Taking a DDoS Attack Subscription Service to Court
- Report: Hacker Publishes Credentials for 500,000 Telnet Devices
January 18
- Leaked Benchmarks Show 11 Percent Uplift On Radeon RX 5600 XT With New vBIOS
- Toshiba Claims New Algorithm Runs Faster on Desktop PCs than Similar Algorithms on Supercomputers
January 17
- Report: AMD Laptop CPU Market Share Expected to Jump to 20% in Q1
- Intel to Reduce Gen7 Performance Hit With Final Version of Graphics Driver Security Fix
- Report: AMD Ups Radeon RX 5600 XT Performance Amid Nvidia RTX 2060 Price Cut
- PS5 and Xbox Series X Specs Point to Higher Demand for SSDs, GDDR6 in 2020
- In the Midst of Stadia, Google is Working on Steam for Chromebooks
- AOC Goes QHD With New 27-Inch 144Hz Gaming Monitors
- AMD Hires Intel FPGA Exec to Lead Server Business Unit Amid Promotions
January 16
- Windows 7 Is Dead. But not for Professional Overclockers
- Nvidia Slashes RTX 2060 to $299 in Wake of AMD's RX 5600 XT, Third-Party Cards Follow Suit
- Talking Threadripper 3990X With AMD's Robert Hallock
- Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Delayed From April to September
- Report: US Considers Expanding a Rule That Would Limit Exports to Huawei
- EPYC Pressure: Intel Discontinues Some Cascade Lake Xeon Models, Slashes Pricing on Others
- Asus Unleashes Dual GeForce GTX 1660 Super Mini for Intel NUC 9
- Gigabyte's RX 5600 XT Graphics Cards Offer up to 3 Fans, RGB
- Report: TSMC's Lead Time for 7nm Chips Is Still 6 Months or More
- Intel Reclaims Status as World’s Largest Semiconductor Vendor
January 15
- MSI's Custom Radeon RX 5600 XT Graphics Cards Boast up to 1,620 MHz Boost Clock
- Microsoft's New Chromium-Based Edge Browser Is Now Available for Windows and macOS
- Sapphire Reveals Custom Radeon RX 5600 XT Graphics Card
- Feds Keep Pushing TSMC to Make Chips in the US
- Linux Founder Linus Torvalds Draws Ire for Criticizing Oracle ZFS
- AMD Epyc 7742 CPUs Tapped for European Weather-Predicting Supercomputer
- Intel to Detail Xe Architecture In-Depth at GDC in March
January 14
- AMD 600-Series Chipset Expected to Land Before 2020 Ends
- New Technique May Be Capable of Creating Qubits From Silicon Carbide Wafer
- Glorious PC Gaming Race's Lightweight Glorious Model D Mouse Finally Arrives
- Razer Basilisk V2 Update Features New Sensor, Braided Cable
- Research: China Was the Only Market to See Pure-Play Foundry Growth in 2019
- Report: Intel CPU Shortages Still Hit Laptop Market in Q4 2019
- Windows 7 Support Ends Today
- Gartner and IDC Attribute the PC Market's Growth to Windows 7's Death
January 13
- Microsoft Tests Indexer Diagnostics App to Fix Windows Search Issues
- New Bill Seeks to Ban Intelligence Sharing With Countries Using Huawei 5G Equipment
- Researchers Create Non-Volatile Memory as Fast as DRAM and 100x as Efficient
- Cable Haunt Vulnerability Exposes Modems to Remote Attacks
- At 380W, Intel Core i9-10990XE Could Have Higher TDP Than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- UK Intelligence: Stop Banking With Windows 7
- Report: 1 Billion Medical Images Are Accessible by Strangers Online
- AMD Radeon Adrenalin 20.1.1 Driver Fixes 27 Issues
January 12
- I Drove Razer's Massive Esports Racing Machine
January 10
- This Arcade Game Lets You Shoot Real Pellets at Virtual Targets
- Asus Intros a Quad M.2 PCI-Express x16 4.0 Adapter for Very Fast NMVe Storage
- DRAM Prices Not Affected by Samsung Hwaseong Fab Outage, but Will Still Rise
- DIY Kit Lets You Build Your Own Apple I, No Soldering Required
- Thermaltake's NeonMaker Software Lets You Edit RGB Animations Like You'd Edit a Video
January 9
- be quiet! Debuts New ARGB Chassis and Dark Power Pro 12 PSU at CES 2020
- RGB Your Walls: iBuyPower Announces Ambient Room Lighting That Syncs With Your PC
- Riotoro Shocks CES by Expanding Into Gaming Monitor and Earbuds Market
- Lian Li Ups its RGB Cable Game With the Strimer Plus at CES 2020
- Mozilla Patches Critical Firefox Zero-Day Vulnerability
- Aukey's New Laptop Chargers Could Be Smallest Ever
- Phanteks Shows Off its MetallicGear NEO Case with D-RGB Light Matrix Front Panel
January 8
- Samsung’s New T7 Touch External SSD Sports Built-in Fingerprint Reader, Twice the Performance
- Silverstone Shows off New Case Lineups at CES 2020
- IBM Boasts 100 Clients for Its Quantum Computing Service
- Attackers Could Have Made Private TikTok Videos Public
- Thermaltake Launches Slew of New RGB Peripherals, Gaming Desk and Chair
- Phanteks Debuts its Cute RGB-Ready Mini Evolv Speakers
- Ossia Cota Home Can Wirelessly Charge Your Phone While It’s in Your Pocket
- InWin Showcases Massive Robotic Diey Chandelier Chassis, Tiny and Cute B1 Case at CES 2020
- Intel's Horseshoe Bends Is a Huge Concept 17-inch Foldable
- MSI Sticks a Second Screen on Its MEG381CQR Monitor, Unveils 1000R Curvature Display
January 7
- IBM Taught the Watson AI How to Judge Ads and Predict Their Effectiveness
- iBuyPower's Tiny Mini-ITX Revolt GT3 Looks Aggressively Cute
- Nreal Light Mixed Reality Glasses Turned My Favorite Apps Into Massive, Mesmerizing AR
- Endless OS, a Kid-Friendly Linux, Is Coming to Raspberry Pi
- Cooler Master Launching AIO Cooler With an LED Screen on the Pump
- Cooler Master’s Bringing Back the Spawn Gaming Mouse With an Upgraded Design
January 6
- MSI Bravo 15 Is a Ryzen 4000 Series Budget Gaming Laptop
- Cooler Master’s First Gaming Monitors Are Coming Your Way
- MSI MEG Aegis Ti5 Is an Ambitious 5G Gaming Desktop
- Corsair Returns to Air Cooling with A500 CPU Heatsink and Launches Updated AIOs
- ViewSonic Announces 55-Inch 4K 120Hz OLED G-Sync Gaming Monitor at CES 2020
- U.S. Government Pressured Dutch Officials Against Giving Chinese Access to 7nm EUV Technology
- Modder Proves X570 Boards' Chipset Can Be Cooled Passively With Custom Heatsink
January 5
- Lenovo’s ThinkVision Creator Extreme Is a More-Affordable Mini-LED 4K HDR Monitor
January 4
- The 'BusKill' USB Cable Secures Your Laptop Against Thieves
January 3
- The California Consumer Privacy Act Went Into Effect This Week
- Google Stadia Port Troubles Blamed on the Linux Kernel Scheduler
- Meet Lenovo's 8th Gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon: Almost the Same as the 7th Gen
- Samsung Introduces 1000R Curvature With 2020 Gaming Monitor Trio
- Samsung Prototypes First Ever 3nm GAAFET Semiconductor
- Research: Mobile Game Revenue Topped PC, Console Titles in 2019
- Google Announces Two New Coral AI Products for 2020
January 2
- Kioxia Says 3D XPoint ‘Isn’t the Future’
- AMD to Become TSMC’s Largest 7nm Customer In 2020: Report
- What Will AMD Reveal at CES 2020?
- Newly Demoed JackHammer Cyberattack Uses FPGA-CPU Combo to Attack Memory
- SSDs May Get Pricey This Year With NAND Prices Expected to Rise 40%
- AMD Navi 12 GPU Spotted in CompuBench Database
- Samsung Galaxy Book Flex α 2-in-1 Claims up to 17 Hours of Battery Life
January 1
- Intel's 'The Element' Appears Poised for Launch At CES 2020
- Pyra Device Prototypes Reach Testers
- TSMC Investing Heavily in 5nm Fabrication and Expanding 7nm Capacity