Grab this 360Hz 27-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED gaming monitor for its lowest ever price of just $564.99 β€” save a massive $335 off the retail price of the G60SD in this limited time Woot sale
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Grab this 360Hz 27-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED gaming monitor for its lowest ever price of just $564.99 — save a massive $335 off the retail price of the G60SD in this limited time Woot sale
Owning an OLED gaming monitor just got more affordable
AMD adopts FRED together with Intel for Zen 6 architecture β€” replacement for decades-old IDT can improve performance and stability
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AMD adopts FRED together with Intel for Zen 6 architecture — replacement for decades-old IDT can improve performance and stability
Good riddance, IDT. You won
Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 290K Plus appears on Geekbench with chart-topping scores β€” Arrow Lake refresh beats the 285K by ~10% across single- and multithreaded tests
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AI infrastructure surge begins squeezing Apple’s component costs β€” company considering supplier other than TSMC for lower-end chips, report claims
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AI infrastructure surge begins squeezing Apple’s component costs — company considering supplier other than TSMC for lower-end chips, report claims
Changing market dynamics are eroding Apple’s significant supply chain leverage.
Binning results from 13 Ryzen 7 9850X3Ds prove that the CPU is purely an overclocked 9800X3D from the factory β€” 9850X3D looks similar to 9800X3D, just with higher voltages
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Binning results from 13 Ryzen 7 9850X3Ds prove that the CPU is purely an overclocked 9800X3D from the factory — 9850X3D looks similar to 9800X3D, just with higher voltages
The worst sample of the 13 required 1.355v to achieve its maximum single-core boost clock.
Intel mandates at least 7,467 MT/s RAM speed for Panther Lake β€” Slower memory will relabel the Arc B370 & B390 iGPUs as generic "Intel Graphics" in Task Manager
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Intel mandates at least 7,467 MT/s RAM speed for Panther Lake — Slower memory will relabel the Arc B370 & B390 iGPUs as generic
Fast RAM is a requirement for Panther Lake graphics.
Fake Samsung 990 Pro passes basic checks but runs slower than a USB 2.0 drive β€” counterfeit SSDs proliferate as NAND shortage creates the perfect storm for bogus deals
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Fake Samsung 990 Pro passes basic checks but runs slower than a USB 2.0 drive — counterfeit SSDs proliferate as NAND shortage creates the perfect storm for bogus deals
SSD clones are so good nowadays that you can
Trump administration plans $12bn critical minerals stockpile to offset China supply risk β€” initiative to create 60-day reserve of rare earths for electronics manufacturing
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Trump administration plans $12bn critical minerals stockpile to offset China supply risk — initiative to create 60-day reserve of rare earths for electronics manufacturing
‘Project Vault’ will create a 60-day reserve of key materials for civilian needs.
Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron team up to block memory hoarding β€” prices might rise faster, but it could help encourage increased supply long term
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Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron work to block memory hoarding — prices might rise faster, but it could help encourage increased supply long term
Some light at the end of the tunnel?
Apple concedes it is constrained by TSMC's supply of advanced chips; storage and memory are also in short supply β€” firm isn't projecting supply conditions beyond the second quarter
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Apple concedes it is constrained by TSMC
Or it is not that easy.