Nvidia releases automatic update for Discord bug, but users aren't sure how it works
The issue may be fixed on your system already. If not, download the latest drivers and reboot.
The Nvidia RTX 4070 looks set to arrive in April
With the RTX 4060 following soon after
The Best AMD X670E Motherboards: 22 Board Roundup, VRM Thermal Test
For months we've been gathering as many AMD X670 motherboards as we could to test their VRM performance and see if they can all handle the Ryzen 9 7950X without any kind of thermal throttling.
Nintendo Switch reaches 122 million sales, now the third best-selling console of all time
The Switch has now sold more units than the PlayStation 4
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU Review
Nvidia's new GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU is set to become the fastest mobile GPU for gaming. With its arrival we're getting a new architecture, a new process node, and new levels of laptop performance on the go.
Joy-Con drift lawsuit dismissed by California court
A judge decided that the parents, not their children, own the Switch as they bought it
Chrome's next stable release will support Nvidia RTX video upscaling this week
Users will still need to wait for Nvidia's next set of drivers later in February
Gigabyte pairs Aorus Gen5 SSD with a gargantuan passive heatsink
Keep thermal throttling at bay
MIT engineers are making vertical micro-LEDs for next-generation displays and VR goggles
Vertically stacked LEDs for much higher pixel density
Unreleased 3Dfx Voodoo 5 6000 hits eBay, already bid beyond $12K
An absolute legend
Recap: 3Dfx was a pioneer in personal computer graphics. The San Jose-based company got its start in the mid-90s making hardware for arcade machines before turning its attention to personal computers and plotting a new course for PC games with its powerful Voodoo chipsets.
This 8-pound copper cylinder can cool an Intel Core i9 CPU pretty effectively
Not cost effective, though
Why Steam Deck Is One of the Most Significant PC Gaming Moments in Years
While the launch of the Steam Deck was the opposite of pompous, Valve's gaming handheld has kept gaining momentum. One year later, let's take a look at the impact it's had on the PC gaming market.
Buying second-hand graphics cards that were used for crypto mining isn't as risky as you might think
* Most of the time
In context: It's an argument that has been raging for years: is buying a second-hand graphics card worth the risk when it could have been used extensively for crypto mining? Probably the most famous of all the tech YouTube channels, Linus Tech Tips, has long said that former mining cards don't automatically suffer from performance issues, and could even be a better buy than those that were used exclusively for gaming. Now, Linus might have proven this claim.
Intel discusses streamlined strategy for next-gen Xe2 graphics
The new strategy will focus on the Xe2-LPG and Xe2-HPG graphics architectures
Puget drops Samsung 990 Pro SSDs due to reliability concerns
Puget is switching to Sabrent drives for now
Skyrocketing Sony PlayStation 5 sales give the console its best quarter yet
More stock equals more sales
Smaller capacity hard drives are more susceptible to failure as they age, study finds
Backblaze tested 230,921 HDDs consisting of 29 models from manufacturers like Seagate, Toshiba, and others
Samsung 980 Pro has a nasty firmware glitch that could kill your SSD
You should probably update the firmware ASAP
Razer's Viper Mini Signature Edition is jaw-droppingly gorgeous (and expensive)
Light in the hand, heavy on the wallet
AMD reveals Ryzen 7000X3D pricing and availability, starting February 28
3D V-Cache finally reaches AM5
UK lagging behind as US and EU race to secure crucial semiconductor supply
Whitehall squabbling continues to stall the UK's eagerly anticipated chips policy
How We Test: CPU Benchmarks, Misconceptions Explained
In this explainer we support with data why testing CPU performance with a GPU bottleneck is a bad idea, so you can have a full understanding of our testing methods when reviewing CPUs.
Nvidia RTX 4090 becomes first Lovelace card to break into the Steam survey
Performance worth the price?
AMD admits to restraining chip supply to keep higher CPU and GPU prices
"We undershipped in Q3, we undershipped in Q4," Su told investors
In context: Gamers have been lamenting about the high prices of graphics cards for what seems like forever. We all got excited when crypto mining became obsolete, just knowing that we were finally going to see prices come down, but for the most part, they haven't. The latest GPUs are still out of reach for the average consumer, and even older cards are holding their value.
QNAP's NAS devices affected by a new critical security issue, patches are available
The next ransomware target for cyber-crime gangs?