A gaming headset is an essential piece of any worthy battle station. Many gamers today don’t just game; they also broadcast and edit themselves playing. As such, a headset these days must offer more than the basics. Premium audio quality, exceptional presentation, and supreme comfort are a must, but most of all, wireless capabilities are…
DetailsASRock has teased the upcoming Z690 PG Riptide NFT Edition motherboard on the company’s Facebook page. The teaser coincides with ASRock’s latest “Unity Makes Strength: Z690 PG Riptide NFT Edition” campaign, which asks its community to pitch in to design the motherboard. Unfortunately, ASRock’s wording is a little vague, so it’s uncertain if the Z690…
DetailsBy now, even most casual tech industry observers are aware that Nvidia was hacked last week. Nvidia confirmed the attack, stating that it was “aware of a cybersecurity incident which impacted IT resources.” The company went on to add that “we are aware that the threat actor took employee credentials and some NVIDIA proprietary information…
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According to a Morgan Stanley report, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is pulling in the production schedule for its N3E fabrication technology by about a quarter. The move will speed up the availability of numerous 3nm designs, but don’t expect many of them to be available shortly. TSMC’s N3E node was explicitly designed to improve the process window to speed…
DetailsAll signs point to Apple debuting the first 5G iPhone SE next week at its March event. Apple sent out invites for the event on Wednesday but didn’t offer any details about what it has in store. That said, leaks have already spoiled most of the surprises. In fact, even with less than a week…
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The Russia-Ukraine war may be more impactful towards the semiconductor industry than previously thought by even the industry itself. According to a report from the Financial Times, prices for rare gases crucial to the semiconductor manufacturing process – such as neon, xenon, and krypton – are going through the roof, and available stocks and supplies…
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The Japanese subsidiary of GlobalWafers had to shut down production on Monday in the wake of a spate of cyberattacks. GlobalWafers Japan (GWJ) has since investigated (PDF, Japanese) the “illegal… unauthorized access” of its networks and the extent of any system corruption. From Thursday, it started to restore production capacity in sequence. At first reading,…
DetailsThe Sapphire Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6900XT SE Gaming OC has dropped in price a few times over the last couple of weeks, but today, with the help of a Newegg promotion code, you can now get a further $150 off of an already reduced RX 6900XT. AMD’s flagship GPU comes with 16GB of GDDR6…
DetailsToday we have a massive deal travelling at warp-speeds to land in our Real Deals – the Logitech G604 Lightspeed wireless gaming mouse. With over 50% off of its usual retail price, this is the cheapest we’ve ever seen the G604 and matches any previous low prices – according to price-checkers like the Amazon Camelizer.…
DetailsFlashing a light with a Raspberry Pi is nothing new—it’s the first thing many makers do with their first Raspberry Pi. Mohammad Reza Sharifi is taking the idea further by not just controlling an LED but instead is operating a light bulb using hand gestures and virtual buttons to trigger the light on or off.…
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