Industry moves CPU and GPU Availability and Pricing Update: May 2021 |
Here's our monthly update looking into the current state of the CPU and graphics card markets. The good news is that one of the two is looking quite healthy, while the other is looking perhaps even worse than it was a month ago.
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Here's our monthly update looking into the current state of the CPU and graphics card markets. The good news is that one of the two is looking quite healthy, while the other is looking perhaps even worse than it was a month ago.
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Tech Culture S3 Graphics: Gone But Not Forgotten |
These days it's rare to see a new hardware company break ground in the world of PCs, but 30 years ago, they were popping up all over the place. Join us as we pay tribute to S3 and see how its remarkable story unfolded over the years.
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These days it's rare to see a new hardware company break ground in the world of PCs, but 30 years ago, they were popping up all over the place. Join us as we pay tribute to S3 and see how its remarkable story unfolded over the years.
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Security Scared of ransomware attacks? Try Windows 10's built-in 'Ransomware protection' feature |
| There are the obvious methods, of course: backup your data to offline, local drives regularly, keep important files in more than one secure location and avoid downloading... |
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| There are the obvious methods, of course: backup your data to offline, local drives regularly, keep important files in more than one secure location and avoid downloading... |
Laptop Review Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU Review |
The GeForce RTX 3080 currently sits at the top of Nvidia laptop GPU offerings and is usually the graphics processor of choice for flagship gaming machines that are powered with Core i9 or Ryzen 9 CPUs.
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The GeForce RTX 3080 currently sits at the top of Nvidia laptop GPU offerings and is usually the graphics processor of choice for flagship gaming machines that are powered with Core i9 or Ryzen 9 CPUs.
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Watch This The 10 Most Anticipated PC Games of 2021 |
We're already entering the second quarter of 2021, and the rest of the year is filled to the brim with what looks to be an excellent selection of new PC-exclusive and cross-platform releases. Today, we're hoping to condense all of those choices into one, easier to digest list.
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We're already entering the second quarter of 2021, and the rest of the year is filled to the brim with what looks to be an excellent selection of new PC-exclusive and cross-platform releases. Today, we're hoping to condense all of those choices into one, easier to digest list.
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Next-Gen Samsung shows off next-gen mobile display technology concepts |
| The most interesting of these reveals was arguably Samsung's in-development S-Foldable OLED panel, which can fold not once, but twice -- it has two separate flex points... |
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| The most interesting of these reveals was arguably Samsung's in-development S-Foldable OLED panel, which can fold not once, but twice -- it has two separate flex points... |
Gaming More PlayStation ports are coming to PC |
| Steam Curators are individuals or organizations that make recommendations to help others discover games on the platform that they may enjoy. Companies tend to use their curator... |
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| Steam Curators are individuals or organizations that make recommendations to help others discover games on the platform that they may enjoy. Companies tend to use their curator... |
Livestream Watch the Google I/O keynote: Android 12 incoming |
| While the event is more focused on developers than consumers, the biggest draw will likely be new information regarding Android 12. There have already been three developer... |
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| While the event is more focused on developers than consumers, the biggest draw will likely be new information regarding Android 12. There have already been three developer... |
Out of this World Navy pilots describe encounter with unidentified aerial phenomena in new 60 Minutes segment |
| American news program 60 Minutes on Sunday aired a segment that takes a closer look at the topic of unidentified flying objects, or unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP)... |
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| American news program 60 Minutes on Sunday aired a segment that takes a closer look at the topic of unidentified flying objects, or unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP)... |
The Web Ransomware attacks are only getting worse, DarkSide group "quits," but that may just be a strategy |
| Earlier this month, a hacker group named DarkSide launched a ransomware attack against the business network of the Colonial Pipeline, forcing the company to shut down the... |
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| Earlier this month, a hacker group named DarkSide launched a ransomware attack against the business network of the Colonial Pipeline, forcing the company to shut down the... |
| Pixel 6 renders suggest a major redesign for Google's upcoming flagship phone |
|  Remember the Google Nexus 6P? The Huawei-made phone had a horizontal black glass bar on the back housing its camera, NFC, and various antennas. That bold design... |
| Bill Gates quit the Microsoft board while company investigated affair with employee |
|  Gates left the Microsoft board last year after four decades to concentrate on his philanthropic priorities, but a Wall Street Journal report claims there was more to... |
| Apple confirms none of its AirPods support its upcoming lossless audio format |
|  Starting in June, Apple Music will allow users to stream songs in ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec) format in various resolutions. When Apple announced the news, it... |
| PS5 DualSense controllers now come in white, black, or red |
|  Sony announced that it has two new DualSense controllers coming for the PlayStation 5. The design is the same but in different colors—Midnight Black and Cosmic Red. |
| Leak suggests Ryzen 5000XT desktop CPUs are coming soon |
|  News of the Ryzen 5000 (Vermeer) processor refresh comes from Twitter user Patrick Schur, who has included two Processor Model Number codes for the unreleased SKUs. As... |
| Millions of Wi-Fi devices released in the past 24 years are vulnerable to FragAttacks |
|  These days most of us take Wi-Fi for granted, but that doesn't mean the protocol is perfect, nor that it's truly secure. A widespread vulnerability however is... |
| One-of-a-kind Corvette that hit 255 mph in 1988 heads to auction |
|  As the story goes, Corvette tuner Callaway Cars ordered this 1988 Corvette coupe new from a dealership and had it sent to Callaway Engineering in Old Lyme,... |
| WarnerMedia is merging with Discovery to create a new streaming giant |
|  The streaming video race is heating up as AT&T has announced plans to spin off its WarnerMedia unit and combine it with Discovery to create a standalone... |
| Amazon is in talks to buy MGM Studios for $9 billion |
|  Variety reports that Amazon is one of several tech firms to have shown interest in acquiring MGM and its (now CGI) iconic Leo the Lion logo. The... |
| The DoD is using GPS data purchased from mobile apps for warrantless surveillance, says senator |
|  A US senator is accusing the Department of Defense (DoD) of surveilling US citizens without a warrant. According to Oregon Senator Ron Wyden, the Defense Intelligence Agency... |
| eBay's upcoming sex ban will include 'Adult Video Games' |
|  eBay's new Adult Items Policy, which comes into effect on June 15, will ban most adult-only items. This includes "most nudes, fetishwear, sexually explicit films, video games,... |
| Global laptop shipments almost doubled in Q1, with Chromebooks outpacing MacBooks and Windows laptops |
|  The sudden shift to working and studying from home contributed to the largest rebound of the PC market in a decade, and greatly improved the bottom line... |
| Cloudflare wants to kill the CAPTCHA using hardware security keys |
|  Cloudflare is one of the top providers of web infrastructure and security, content delivery, DNS, among others. The company has also been offering businesses bot management solutions... |
| Netflix animated series 'Masters of the Universe: Revelation' premieres July 23 |
|  Austin-based Powerhouse Animation Studios, which also worked on the animated Castlevania series for Netflix, is handling animation duties on the project. |
| Roblox has nothing to do with games, say Roblox developers |
|  "The term 'experience' is consistent with how we've evolved our terminology to reflect our realization of the metaverse," a Roblox spokesperson, who is coincidentally a science fiction... |
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