PC Market Shrinks in Q3, But Shows Signs of Recovery: Report
International Data Corp. (IDC) reports that the global PC market experienced a downturn in the third quarter of 2023, with a 7.6% drop […]
Tag: Components
Russian Researchers Develop Chipmaking Tool that Can Replace Litho Tools
Researchers from St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) have developed a domestic lithographic complex for mask-less chip production using etching, an important towards Russia’s microelectronics self-sufficiency, reports CNews, citing state-owned RIA Novosti. One […]
Samsung and SK Hynix Get Indefinite Waiver to Import U.S. Tools to Chinese Fabs
Memory makers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have secured a continuous green light from the U.S. government to equip their Chinese plants with U.S. chipmaking equipment […]
RTX 4080 Super or RTX 4080 Ti May Arrive In 2024 Within RTX 4080 Price Range
Nvidia (via MEGAsizeGPU) is reportedly making an RTX 4080 TI class card, with a rumored release date in early 2024 to rival […]
Asus PCIe Card Hits 512 Gbps With Four PCIe 5.0 SSDs
Asus has quietly launched a new high-performance storage adaptor. Twitter/X storage sleuth momomo_us spotted that the Asus Hyper M.2 x16 Gen5 Card […]
Government Shutdown Threatens U.S. CHIPS Act Funding
A potential government shutdown poses a grave threat to the U.S.’s semiconductor initiatives, notably the CHIPS and Science Act, said Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, reports NextGov. […]
Intel’s Xeon Cascade Lake CPUs Have Reached the End of the Road
Intel has announced the discontinuance of the company’s 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake) processors. Cascade Lake is two generations behind Intel’s […]
Taiwanese Companies Deny Helping Huawei Produce Chips
Three Taiwanese companies — Topco Scientific, UIS, and L&K Engineering — have been accused of assisting Huawei in developing wafer fabs in China, despite the U.S.’s sanctions. Topco […]
EK’s New $2,600 Limited Edition Case Weighs 48lb, Will Lighten Your Wallet
Leading liquid cooling manufacturer EK has revealed the company’s limited edition EK-Quantum Torsion A60 PC case, tailored toward liquid-cooling fanatics. Carved out […]
CableMod Reveals Angled 16-Pin Power Adapter for Nvidia GPUs
CableMod introduced its original 12VHPWR angled adapter promising that it would solve overheating and melting issues surrounding Nvidia’s adapter, but its aftermarket adapters […]