April 2024

Intel Announces Core i9-14900KS: Raptor Lake-R Hits Up To 6.2 GHz

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For the last several generations of desktop processors from Intel, the company has released a higher clocked, special-edition SKU under the KS moniker, which the company positions as their no-holds-barred performance part for that generation. For the 14th Generation Core family, Intel is keeping that tradition alive and well with the announcement of the Core…

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Apple reportedly upgrading all Macs with M4 processors starting later this year

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With an AI focus, Apple plans to unveil the first batch of M4 Macs later this year. According to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman, Cupertino wants to update its entire lineup with the next-generation processor.What’s interesting about the report is that Apple still has a few more Macs to introduce with the M3 chip, including the M3…

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Western Digital Launches PC SN5000S SSD: Low-Cost Meets High Performance

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Western Digital has introduced its new series of SSDs aimed at mainstream PCs, which combine high performance and low cost. The Western Digital PC SN5000S family of DRAM-less drives uses the company’s 3D QLC NAND memory and an in-house-developed platform, so the SSDs promise to be relatively inexpensive. Meanwhile, their sequential read performance reaches 6,000…

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When will Apple release new M3 Macs?

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During the WWDC 2023 keynote, Apple introduced several new Macs and finally finished the transition to its own silicon by retiring the 2019 Intel Mac Pro and announcing an M2 Ultra model instead. At that time, the company finished unveiling all M2 Macs, and in October 2023, it announced the first batch of M3 Macs.Cupertino…

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I’ll still buy Apple’s OLED iPad Pro even if iPadOS 18 doesn’t wow me

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We are a few months away from WWDC 2024 and, luckily, just a few weeks from the OLED iPad Pro announcement. While my smart colleague Chris Smith says he’ll wait for iPadOS 18 to decide if he’ll buy the next iPad Pro, I have no plans to wait that long.Ever since Apple introduced its iPadOS…

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Older Nvidia GPUs could get faster frame rates with this unofficial tweak – but we don’t recommend it

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Nvidia GTX 16 and RTX 20 series GPUs can get a bit of a performance boost thanks to a new mod that brings the Resizable BAR (or ReBAR) feature to these graphics cards.A quick refresher: ReBAR first came to light at the turn of the decade as AMD’s Smart Access Memory feature, which tweaks PCIe’s…

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The Yale Approach might finally let most of us renters have a smart apartment

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I have rented for my entire life, and being a technology nerd, renting can cramp your style with all of the restrictions that come with it. Want to mount your television? That’s not allowed in the majority of apartments. Want to paint? That might also be heavily limited or banned altogether.Things can get even tougher…

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Asus Adds Support for 64GB Memory Modules to Intel 600/700 Motherboards

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Asus on Thursday said it has released new versions of UEFI BIOS for DDR5-supporting Intel 600/700-series motherboards that enable support for 64 GB DIMMs. As a result, Asus’s latest platforms for Intel’s 12th, 13th and 14th Generation Core processors with four slots for DIMM slots can now work with up to 256 GB of DDR5…

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Asus Launches Low-Profile GeForce RTX 3050 6GB: A Tiny Graphics Card for All PCs

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Asus this week has become the latest PC video card manufacturer to announce a sub-75W video card based on NVIDIA’s recently-released low-power GeForce RTX 3050 6GB design. And going one step further for small form factor PC owners, Asus has used NVIDIA’s low-power GPU configuration to produce a half-height video card that can fit into…

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First DNA Data Storage Specification Released: First Step Towards Commercialization

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The DNA Data Storage Alliance introduced its inaugural specifications for DNA-based data storage this week. This specification outlines a method for encoding essential information within a DNA data archive, crucial for developing and commercializing an interoperable storage ecosystem. DNA data storage uses short strings of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) called oligonucleotides (oligos) mixed together without a specific…

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