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Why Google’s Most Overlooked Android Phone Is So Cheap Compared To An iPhone 17

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Karlis Dambrans/Shutterstock Google’s business model is simple when it comes to its budget line of phones. Wait a few months after releasing the new flagship phone to sell a more affordable version that takes the best bits, like the chip and display. That’s exactly what happened with the Google Pixel 9a, releasing roughly eight months…

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MSI’s future Nvidia GPUs will get a feature to make them faster

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The MSI Afterburner tool is getting a feature to overclock RTX 5000 GPUs in new waysIt’ll allow for memory voltage and auxiliary voltage to be pushed up, which isn’t currently possibleWhile it’s only for MSI GPUs to begin with, other card makers will hopefully follow suitThe developer of a popular utility for overclocking graphics cards…

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Nvidia has never been more dominant with GPUs – should AMD give up and go home now?

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Nvidia has a 94% share of the desktop GPU market according to JPRThat leaves AMD with just 6%, and Intel with next-to-nothingAMD’s problems could be wrapped up in a lack of supply for RDNA 4 GPUs and therefore prices that are over the MSRP, by some way in certain casesNvidia has achieved an even greater…

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DDR4 RAM is getting more expensive as DDR5 memory pricing falls

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DDR4 RAM is getting more expensiveAI is partly driving that increase in pricing, but it’s also a natural processPrice increases are likely to continueThe PC components market has taken something of a twist as slower last-gen DDR4 memory is now a good deal more expensive than cutting-edge DDR5 RAM – or at least that’s broadly…

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Some AMD Ryzen CPUs are still burning out

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AMD’s Ryzen CPU burnouts have been an issue for some timeTeam Red has now clarified that this is a problem because some motherboards don’t run with AMD’s recommended valuesInstead they push too hard with power and voltage – and burnouts are still reported on a daily basisAMD has officially commented on the chip-destroying burnouts that…

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Leak has me believing that AMD might finally do the right thing and bring FSR 4 to RX 7000 GPUs

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AMD has accidentally leaked the source code for FSR 4Clues within that code suggest it could be working to bring FSR 4 to older Radeon GPUsIt’s feasible this could happen, and it seems AMD is certainly trying to make it workIt seems AMD has accidentally released the full source code for FSR 4, and clues…

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Google’s New Pixel 10 Ad Makes Fun Of Apple’s Siri Failures

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Karlis Dambrans/Shutterstock Last year at WWDC, Apple introduced Apple Intelligence to the world. In the weeks that followed, Apple’s share price soared, with the understanding that Apple was finally going all in on AI. Now, more than a year later, many of the AI features Apple promised would ship soon are still nowhere to be…

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AMD is throwing more unwanted 8GB GPUs at consumers – it’s announced the Radeon RX 9060 GPU

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AMD has announced the Radeon RX 9060 GPU for pre-built gaming PCsIt will use 8GB of VRAM similar to its 9060 XT counterpartIt seems as though Team Red isn’t giving up on 8GB GPUsThe GPU market has seen a handful of additions recently, mostly from Nvidia and AMD with the RTX 5000 series and Radeon…

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Nvidia’s consumer CPU sighted with integrated GPU packing same core count as RTX 5070

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Nvidia’s N1X chip has been spotted in a Geekbench resultThe specs show the integrated GPU has 6,144 CUDA coresThat equals the RTX 5070 for pure core count, but there’s much more to factor in when it comes to performanceRemember Nvidia’s rumored CPU that caused quite a buzz on the grapevine last year? We’ve apparently now…

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Firefox engineer warns Intel Raptor Lake CPUs are ‘crashing more often because of the summer heat,’ and it’s making me worry about the future of these chips

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A Firefox engineer has flagged up an apparent issue with Intel Raptor LakeThese CPUs are reportedly crashing more in the summer heat in EuropeThere’s a greater prevalence of crashes in places where temperatures have spiked due to heatwaves, and the 14700K CPU is suffering in particularIntel’s Raptor Lake (and Raptor Lake Refresh) 13th and 14th-gen…

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