SCSI isn’t dead yet — new SSD for old or obsolete systems is a boon for retro computing fans
The new SCSIFlash-Fast is a 3.5-inch form factor drop-in replacement drive that can take the place of any ancient 68-pin or 80-pin […]
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AMD Zen 5 support arrives with five new instructions — GNU compiler collection posted
Per an update to GCC, Zen 5 will apparently have support for new instructions, including the AI-focused AVXVNNI.
Gigabyte addresses PCB cracking issues with a revised design — RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 GPUs shouldn’t crack anymore
Gigabyte has introduced a new PCB design for its RTX 4090, 4080, and 4080 Super variants that aim to prevent these cards […]
New USB stick has a self-destruct feature that heats it to over 100 degrees Celsius — a secret three-insertion process needed to unlock data safely
The Ovrdrive USB flash drive uses a unique insertion mechanism to prevent unsavvy users from accessing its contents. It is poised as […]
Nvidia DSR and DLDSR tech can work on some DSC monitors
A new report reveals that Nvidia’s DSR and DLDSR downscaling technologies can work with DSC-enabled monitors, despite what Nvidia’s support page says.
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB GPU drops down to $699
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 7900 XT is currently discounted to $699, down from its going rate of $799.
The Phanteks Evolv Shift 2, one of our favorite ITX cases, is now just $49 after rebate
If you’re looking out for a new ITX case and also fancy something that has a small footprint and takes up less […]
Nvidia’s Grace server CPU trades blows with AMD and Intel in detailed review — outperforms Bergamo, Genoa, and Emerald Rapids in over half of the benchmarks
Nvidia’s Grace server CPU appears to be very competitive, according to Phoronix’s review of the GH100, which includes a single Grace chip. […]
Nvidia to build custom AI, console and telecom chips for high-profile customers: Report
Nvidia is forming a new business unit that will design custom processors for a wide range of applications, including but not limited […]
Best SSDs 2024: From Budget SATA to Blazing-Fast NVMe
Of the key components in any PC, the storage drive is the slowest: transferring bits in a fraction of the time your […]