May 2024

The AlphaCool Core Ocean T38 360mm AIO CPU Cooler Review: Loud and Proud

5 minutes of reading / AI, Intel, Tech / By

While the all-in-one CPU cooler industry is dominated, at least in mindshare, by flagship coolers from the industry’s biggest brands, the market segment overall has grown over the years to cover a much larger gamut of users. From flagship coolers to sub-$100 specials, effective AIO coolers have become available and affordable for most mid-range and…

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In Light of Stability Concerns, Intel Issues Request to Motherboards Vendors to Actually Follow Stock Power Settings

10 minutes of reading / Intel, MSI, Tech / By

Across the internet, from online forums such as Reddit to various other tech media outlets, there’s a lot of furor around reports of Intel’s top-end 14th and 13th Gen K series of processors running into stability issues. As Intel’s flagship chips, these parts come aggressively clocked in order to maximize performance through various implementations of…

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Hisense’s CanvasTV is a direct competitor to Samsung’s The Frame at a lower price

4 minutes of reading / Google, Samsung, Sony, Tech / By

Hisense has made a name for itself in the value television market. Need a TV with some newer features but don’t want to pay the price premium that comes with something from Samsung, Sony, or LG? Hisense is there with a television that is much cheaper.Now, the company wants to take a shot across the…

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TSMC Readies 8x Reticle Super Carrier Interposer For Next-Gen Chips Twice as Large As Today’s

3 minutes of reading / AI, HP, Tech, Technology / By

TSMC is no stranger to building big chips. Besides the ~800mm2 reticle limit of their normal logic processes, the company already produces even larger chips by fitting multiple dies on to a single silicon interposer, using their chip-on-wafer-on-substrate (CoWoS) technology. But even with current-gen CoWoS allowing for interposers up to 3.3x TSMC’s reticle limit, TSMC…

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Nvidia’s next-gen rumors bring good and bad news for gamers: RTX 5080 may not make 2024, but RTX 5090 and Blackwell laptop GPUs look promising

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Nvidia’s RTX 5080 GPU may not turn up this year as was previously rumored by a prominent leaker, but there’s a few pieces of better news regarding next-gen Blackwell graphics cards.Moore’s Law is Dead (MLID) just posted a new video on YouTube discussing Blackwell (among other topics), and cites a source at Nvidia as going…

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Samsung Foundry Update: 2nm Unveil in June, Second-Gen SF3 3nm Hits Production This Year

4 minutes of reading / Samsung, Tech / By

As part of Samsung’s Q1 earnings announcement, the company has outlined some of its foundry unit’s key plans for the rest of the year. The company has confirmed that it remains on track to meeting its goal of starting mass production of chips on its SF3 (3 nm-class, 2nd Generation) technology in the second half…

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More people should be getting the M2 Mac mini instead of a MacBook

3 minutes of reading / Apple, Mac mini, MacBook, Tech / By

Apple’s MacBook lineup is super popular, and for good reason. The latest MacBook Air and MacBook Pro laptops have powerful M series chips and killer battery life. I personally have a MacBook Air, and I wouldn’t trade it for the world. That being said, not everyone who actually gets one of Apple’s great MacBook laptops…

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PCI-SIG Completes CopprLink Cabling Standard: PCIe 5.0 & 6.0 Get Wired

3 minutes of reading / AI, Tech / By

The PCI-SIG sends word over this morning that the special interest group has completed their development efforts on the group’s new PCI-Express cabling standard, CopprLink. Designed to go hand-in-hand with PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 6.0, CopprLink defines both internal and external copper cabling for the latest PCIe standards, giving system vendors and assemblers the ability…

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Post Office Horizon scandal explained: Everything you need to know

16 minutes of reading / Computer, Fujitsu, Tech / By

After more than 20 years, what is now referred to as the Post Office Horizon scandal has become headline news. Computer Weekly has played an important part in exposing what has been described as the widest miscarriage of justice in UK history. In 1999, the Post Office’s single shareholder, the UK government, began automating accounting…

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Intel’s next-gen CPUs might confuse you with their names – but whatever Arrow Lake is called, it’ll face a tough fight against AMD Zen 5

4 minutes of reading / AI, branding, Intel, Tech, Twitter / By

Intel’s Arrow Lake processors are inbound for desktop PCs and should land later this year, and we’ve just caught a leak about how these chips might be named.This comes from one of the more regular leakers on X (formerly Twitter), and as ever, sprinkle a whole lot of seasoning on the claims.The theory from leaker…

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