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LaCie Rugged Mini SSD Review: Power-Efficient Flash Storage at 20 Gbps

LaCie’s portable storage drives have enjoyed a loyal consumer base, particularly among creative professionals valuing both performance and product design / appearance. After Seagate’s acquisition, the brand has continued to cater to this segment with new products. The company has both USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Thunderbolt 3 SSDs under the LaCie brand, and is…

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VESA Updates Adaptive-Sync Display Spec to 1.1a, Adds Dual-Mode and Overclocked Gaming Monitors

Ahead of next week’s CES 2024 trade show, this morning VESA is releasing an update to their Adaptive-Sync Display variable refresh certification standard to accommodate some forthcoming “dual-mode” gaming displays. Under the new Adaptive-Sync Display 1.1a standard, display manufacturers will now be able to certify displays that have multiple resolution-dependent maximum refresh rates – chiefly,…

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Rambus Preps Updated RCD for Server-Grade DDR5-7200 Modules

Rambus has introduced its fourth-generation registering clock driver (RCD) chip for server-grade DDR5 memory modules. The updated RCD chip brings support for higher clockspeeds on DDR5 RDIMMs, allowing for future RDIMMs to run as fast as DDR5-7200, a step ahead of their current third-generation/DDR5-6400 RCD. Faster DDR5 RDIMMs will eventually go hand-in-hand with upcoming server…

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Intel set to supercharge XeSS with a DLSS 3 rival that aims to tackle the worst thing about Nvidia’s frame generation

Intel is improving its frame rate boosting technology, XeSS, with a step forward in the form of ExtraSS, which promises to keep pace with the latest developments with Nvidia’s DLSS and AMD’s FSR.As Wccftech spotted, at SIGGRAPH 2023 in Australia, Intel revealed it’s working on an extension to XeSS called ExtraSS, which is a frame…

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Top 10 storage supplier strategy stories of 2023

By the beginning of 2023, the biggest storage supplier (Dell EMC) had seen growth in market share, while a giant of the past (IBM) had seen things slide. At the same time, Huawei consolidated its position near the top of the league and Pure Storage benefitted from increasing market share. At the same time, all…

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Samsung Intros 2024 Odyssey OLED Gaming Monitors: Up to 49-Inches and 360Hz

Ahead of CES, Samsung has introduced a new lineup of Odyssey OLED monitors aimed at the gaming market. The Odyssey OLED family all carry AMD’s FreeSync Premium Pro certification for HDR and variable refresh rate support, with a maximum refresh rate of 240Hz or 360Hz depending on the specific model. The lineup includes the curved…

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Top 10 storage stories of 2023

Will flash kill spinning disk in the next five years? One notable storage player believes so, but plenty of voices argue there is life in the hard disk drive (HDD) yet. Meanwhile, quad-level cell (QLC) flash went mainstream with benefits in cost and capacity. Toyota suffered an outage for 36 hours at 14 car plants.…

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tvOS 17.3 beta 2 now available for Apple TV users

After releasing a packed tvOS 17.2, Apple is now seeding the second beta of tvOS 17.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what changes Cupertino is bringing to this operating system update. That said, we think Apple could be once again working on the Apple Music Collaborative Playlist function.During iOS 17.2 beta testing, Apple was readying this function.…

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watchOS 10.3 beta 2 now available to Apple Watch developers

After releasing watchOS 10.2 last month, Apple is already seeding beta 2 of watchOS 10.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what’s new with this operating system update, but there’s at least one feature that Apple has promised to add during the watchOS 10 cycle.After adding NameDrop, double-tap gesture, and the ability of Siri to read and log on-device…

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