(Image credit: Intel) Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger appeared on 60 Minutes tonight to discuss the ongoing chip shortages in a wide-ranging interview with CBS News correspondent Leslie Stahl. Stahl noted during the program that Intel would announce a $3.5 billion upgrade to its Rio Rancho facility in New Mexico this week. Intel also posted a…
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The Raspberry Pi CM4 has made its way to the 3D printing world thanks to the latest project from pkElectronics. The CM4 module is featured as the main driver behind this custom 3D Printer controller PCB known as the Sigmoid S7P. This board does so much more than just control a 3D printer; pkElectronics designed…
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Today’s best Flashforge Adventurer 3 Lite deals The Flashforge Adventurer 3 Lite, contrary to its name, is a feature-packed 3D printer that outperforms many printers in the sub-$300 price range. The less-expensive sibling to the Adventurer 3, the Adventurer 3 Lite offers essentially the same list of features with the exception of a filament run-out…
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Today’s best Intel Core i5-11400 deals The Intel Core i5-11400 slots into the Rocket Lake family as a surprisingly well-priced and nimble chip with six cores and 12 threads for a mere $182, or you can opt for the graphics-less F-series model for as low as $157. Surprisingly, AMD doesn’t have a modern chip to…
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I have some old telephones lying around – few of them fully functional anymore. I was going to throw out one of them when I realized I could replace the inner wiring with a Raspberry Pi, and have the Google Assistant running on it. While it’s certainly easier to call “hey google” across the room,…
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(Image credit: Tom’s Hardware) It’s already springtime and the community is blossoming with more Raspberry Pi projects than our basket can carry! We’ve got a lot of goodies to share with you this month including brain-powered projects and even more Raspberry Pi Pico creations. These projects use some of the best Raspberry Pi accessories we’ve…
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The first benchmark results of Intel’s yet-to-be-announced eight-core Core i9-11950 ‘Tiger Lake-H’ processor for gaming notebooks have been published in Primate Labs’ Geekbench 5 database. The new unit expectedly beats Intel’s own quad-core Core i7-1185G7 CPU both in single and multi-thread workloads, but when it comes to comparison with other rivals, its results are not…
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Saturday’s Newegg Shuffle targets the best and the worst, at least in performance, of Nvidia’s Ampere lineup. The RTX 3060 and RTX 3090 are at polar ends of the GPU spectrum, and priced accordingly. Either way, you’re getting one of the best graphics cards — assuming you win the chance to buy one of these…
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Just weeks ago, almost anyone with $6,000 could establish a crypto trading platform, which led to the flooding of the cryptocurrency industry in the country with scammers and financially unreliable organizations. Now, Turkey wants to regulate cryptocurrency trading with anti-money laundering and terrorism funding rules. Early on Saturday the president of Turkey published a decree…
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Researchers from two universities have discovered several new variants of Spectre exploits that affect all modern processors from AMD and Intel with micro-op caches. Existing Spectre mitigations do not protect the CPUs against potential attacks that use these vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, researchers believe that mitigating these vulnerabilities will cause more significant performance penalties than the fixes…
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