Have you ever wondered which handheld gaming console is faster between the Steam Deck and the Aya Neo Next? YouTuber ETA PRIME’s latest video shows us which device delivers the best gaming performance. AMD’s Ryzen processors power the two gaming devices: a custom APU (Van Gogh) for the Steam Deck and a mainstream Ryzen 5000…
DetailsGetting your hands on an Nvidia RTX 3080 has been a nightmare since Nvidia launched its newest series of graphics cards. Not only has demand for the product been insane, making it hard to find them in stock, but the prices for the GPUs have also blossomed to insane levels. Now, though, we could be…
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Steam Deck owners must be feeling rather pleased with themselves right now. First, most pre-ordered a device before the reviews, and it has turned out to be a solid gold buy. Secondly, if you wanted to buy one right now, you would have to run the gauntlet of scalpers. And Valve has done a good…
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Microsoft has announced a major new data center in Finland. As welcome as that news alone might be, with the expected 11,000 new jobs, the project will also provide district heating for a large swathe of southern Finland. Finnish broadcaster and news provider YLE highlights that Microsoft’s collaboration with energy company Fortum will also create…
DetailsPixel Notepad is the purported name of Google’s first-gen foldable smartphone. Featuring a design similar to the Galaxy Z Fold and most other foldables, the first Pixel phone with a bendable screen was supposed to launch in 2021. But Google delayed the Pixel Notepad’s release date, going back to the drawing board to improve the…
DetailsWhen Sony’s Nextorage subsidiary announced its NEM-PA SSDs for PlayStation 5 console last September, it generated much interest from the console crowd as this was essentially a first-party upgrade. Surprisingly, Nextorage decided not to sell its NEM-PA drives in the U.S. last year. However, the company changed its mind and said recently that NEM-PA SSDs for PlayStation 5 consoles…
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AMD has confirmed that its new Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor, which debuts next month to pep up the Zen 3 range, can’t be overclocked. This was previously the buzz on the grapevine, but in an interview with Hot Hardware on YouTube, AMD’s Director of Technical Marketing, Robert Hallock, explained that traditional overclocking would not be…
DetailsThe unique properties of carbon, when in diamond form, have long drawn the interest of semiconductor researchers. Though heralding diamonds as the next big thing in semiconductors has seen many false starts (and non-starts), some new research from Japan offers renewed promise. The critical advance demonstrated by researchers from Japan’s National Institute for Materials Science…
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The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti will soon arrive as the flagship entry in Nvidia’s Ampere gaming GPU family. The company is rumored to announce the card on March 29th, and we’re all eager to see what kind of performance it will deliver and how much it will cost. Regarding pricing, we’re getting some additional insight…
DetailsJust in time for the weekend, we have some fantastic deals on offer. Grab an iBuyPower pre-built PC (12th Gen, RTX 3070 Ti) for $1,899 that features the latest 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF and an RTX 3070 Ti. If you’re not comfortable sourcing the parts or building your own PC then this is a…
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