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Decent in most respects, but hurt by loud fans and screen quality. — Acer Nitro V 15 review: Well-built budget system, but a bland screen Decent in most respects, but hurt by loud fans and screen quality.

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Raspberry Pi

This Raspberry Pi dashcam continuously records even when your car is off

Ash Hill published 12 November 24

Fishwithadeagle has created a custom Raspberry Pi-powered dashcam system that keeps recording even when your vehicle isn't running.

Steam drops Windows 7 and 8 support with the latest client

Jowi Morales published 12 November 24

No more Steam for Windows 7 8 holdouts.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl

S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2: Heart of Chornobyl and MSFS 2024 arrive next week — here are the system requirements and driver details

Aaron Klotz published 12 November 24

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 arrive next week, and Nvidia has Game Ready drivers available. Here's a look at the system requirements and other details..

Vietnam flag on chip

Local and foreign chip makers flee China, expand in Vietnam

Jowi Morales published 12 November 24

Many chip companies are expanding their presence in Vietnam, especially in back-end manufacturing, as the tensions between China and the U.S. continue to simmer.

MRAM

Researchers develop Python code for in-memory computing

Aaron Klotz published 12 November 24

This is the first type of work that has gone into making software compatible with this new computing method.

Tape drive

Huawei develops massive 72TB SSD-tape hybrid storage device

Anton Shilov published 12 November 24

Huawei's SSD-tape hybrid storage device could replace hard drives.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle bundle

Nvidia offers Indiana Jones gaming bundle to super sales of aging RTX 40 series

Mark Tyson published 12 November 24

Claim Indiana Jones and the Great Circle with a new RTX 4070 or better PC system or GPU.

Lineup of Asus X870 motherboards

Arrow Lake and Zen 5 motherboards should be getting cheaper soon

Hassam Nasir published 12 November 24

Asus has registered a large number of upcoming budget motherboards at the EEC including a mysterious B850E variant.

VMware

Despite brutal price hikes on many products, VMWare makes Fusion Pro and Workstation Pro free for all users

Christopher Harper published 12 November 24

VMWare makes its Fusion and Workstation Editions free to all users and slowly winds down Active Support functions.

Russian Dolls

Hackers bury malware in new ZIP file attack — combining multiple ZIPs into one bypasses antivirus protections

Jowi Morales published 12 November 24

Security researchers discovered that concatenated ZIP files have been used to hide malicious files in ZIP archives.

Intel Arc GPU Meteor Lake images and slides

Intel Core Ultra 5 225H delivers 14% better single core and 16% improved iGPU performance than Meteor Lake per early benchmarks

Hassam Nasir published 12 November 24

Leaked Geekbench test results show that Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 5 225H will be a decent uplift from its Meteor Lake predecessor but might not be able to catch up to Lunar Lake.

LG and Tenstorrent expand collaboration

LG working with Jim Keller on new ‘Affectionate Intelligence’ processor

Mark Tyson published 12 November 24

Tenstorrent contract expands to creating AI SoCs for smart homes, video processing, and more.

Nvidia App

Nvidia App reaches version 1.0 milestone and exits beta — GeForce Experience and Control Panel now deprecated

Aaron Klotz published 12 November 24

One interface to rule them all — the GPU settings, we mean.

Real Deals

Our favorite productivity mouse, Logitech's MX Master 3S drops to $78 for a limited time

Stewart Bendle published 12 November 24

Deals Logitech's MX Master 3S productivity mouse is only $78 and comes with a free travel case in today's deal.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Where to buy AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D — the new king of gaming CPUs

Stewart Bendle last updated 12 November 24

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor is AMDs latest CPU release, but where can you pick one up, and are they in stock?

Stock image of a silicon wafer

Japan readies ambitious $65 billion plan to revive homegrown semiconductor manufacturing

Hassam Nasir published 12 November 24

The Japanese government is prepping to ink a bill that grants $65 billion in subsidies to revive local chip manufacturing.

Image of Dr. Ann Kelleher, executive VP of Intel.

Intel's top scientist wins Lisa Su Award — Dr. Ann Kelleher honored for years of technical prowess

Dallin Grimm published 12 November 24

Intel's executive VP, Dr. Ann Kelleher, has been awarded the Dr. Lisa Su Women of Innovation Award from GSA, named for AMD's CEO and president.

Intel

U.S. lawmakers ask top fab tool makers about their sales to China

Anton Shilov published 12 November 24

Before tightening export controls, U.S. legislators want to learn about sales of American producers of chipmaking tools to China-based entities.

Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White

Valve drops limited edition white Steam Deck OLED

Andrew E. Freedman published 11 November 24

Valve is releasing a limited edition Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White in every market where the handheld is being shipped.

Raspberry Pi 5

This custom Raspberry Pi voice assistant is built around ChatGPT

Ash Hill published 11 November 24

Suryatejadev has created a Raspberry Pi-powered voice assistant from scratch using ChatGPT to help interpret commands.

Decent in most respects, but hurt by loud fans and screen quality. — Acer Nitro V 15 review: Well-built budget system, but a bland screen Decent in most respects, but hurt by loud fans and screen quality.

Tenstorrent contract expands to creating AI SoCs for smart homes, video processing, and more. — LG working with Jim Keller on new ‘Affectionate Intelligence’ processor Tenstorrent contract expands to creating AI SoCs for smart homes, video processing, and more.

Security researchers discovered that concatenated ZIP files have been used to hide malicious files in ZIP archives. — Hackers bury malware in new ZIP file attack — combining multiple ZIPs into one bypasses antivirus protections Security researchers discovered that concatenated ZIP files have been used to hide malicious files in ZIP archives.

Leaked Geekbench test results show that Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 5 225H will be a decent uplift from its Meteor Lake predecessor but might not be able to catch up to Lunar Lake. — Intel Core Ultra 5 225H delivers 14% better single core and 16% improved iGPU performance than Meteor Lake per early benchmarks Leaked Geekbench test results show that Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 5 225H will be a decent uplift from its Meteor Lake predecessor but might not be able to catch up to Lunar Lake.

The Nvidia App 1.0 launches today, featuring a number of improvements over GeForce Experience, including the addition of many Nvidia Control Panel functions, AV1 120 FPS capture, and RTX HDR support. — Nvidia App reaches version 1.0 milestone and exits beta — GeForce Experience may soon be deprecated The Nvidia App 1.0 launches today, featuring a number of improvements over GeForce Experience, including the addition of many Nvidia Control Panel functions, AV1 120 FPS capture, and RTX HDR support.

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Reviews

Enermax PlatiGemini 1200W ATX 3.1 + ATX12VO PSU

Enermax PlatiGemini 1200W ATX 3.1 + ATX12VO PSU Review

By E. Fylladitakis published 12 November 24

Blends top-tier performance with dual ATX 3.1 and ATX12VO support

Gigabyte MO34WQC2

Gigabyte MO34WQC2 240 Hz OLED gaming monitor review: Colorful, fast, and smooth

By Christian Eberle published 11 November 24

The Gigabyte MO34WQC2 is a 34-inch curved ultra-wide OLED gaming monitor with WQHD resolution, 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR 400 and wide gamut color.

NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB

NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB Review: The best on the market – and priced like it

By Albert Thomas published 10 November 24

We tested NZXT’s Kraken Elite 360 RGB with Intel’s i7-14700K to determine whether or not it can handle the heat of a modern CPU.

Raspberry Pi SSD

Raspberry Pi SSD Review: Speedy, yet safe

By Les Pounder published 9 November 24

If you’re thinking about upgrading your Raspberry Pi 5 to use an SSD, then you want to know that it will work, and these drives from Raspberry Pi are guaranteed to work.

Lenovo R25f-30

Lenovo Legion R25f-30 280 Hz gaming monitor review: Premium speed and response at a low price

By Christian Eberle published 9 November 24

The Lenovo Legion R25f-30 is a 25-inch FHD VA monitor with 280 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR and wide gamut color.

Best Picks

Best CPU for Gaming

The Best CPU for Gaming in 2024

By Paul Alcorn last updated 12 November 24

Here is the best CPU for gaming for the money, based on our benchmarks. These processors offer the best performance in their price ranges and most are suitable for overclocking.

Best Graphics Cards: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Founders Edition

Best Graphics Cards for Gaming in 2024

By Jarred Walton published 11 November 24

We've benchmarked all the latest GPUs to select the best graphics cards for gaming. These graphics cards offer the best performance at their price and resolution, from 1080p to 4K.

Wi-Fi Routers

Best Wi-Fi Routers 2024: High-Speed, Low Cost Choices for Wi-Fi 6, 6E and 7

By Brandon Hill published 11 November 24

The right Wi-Fi router can make a huge difference in your day-to-day productivity and gaming experience. We’ve tested a slew of models to help you find the best one.

CPUs

Best CPU for Gaming

The Best CPU for Gaming in 2024

By Paul Alcorn last updated 12 November 24

Here is the best CPU for gaming for the money, based on our benchmarks. These processors offer the best performance in their price ranges and most are suitable for overclocking.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Where to buy AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D — the new king of gaming CPUs

By Stewart Bendle last updated 12 November 24

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor is AMDs latest CPU release, but where can you pick one up, and are they in stock?

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Graphics Cards

Best Graphics Cards: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Founders Edition

Best Graphics Cards for Gaming in 2024

By Jarred Walton published 11 November 24

We've benchmarked all the latest GPUs to select the best graphics cards for gaming. These graphics cards offer the best performance at their price and resolution, from 1080p to 4K.

Intel Xe Graphics

Intel Arc Xe2 Battlemage GPUs rumored to arrive next month

By Hassam Nasir published 7 November 24

Renowned leaker Golden Pig Upgrade Pack alleges that Intel will launch its next-gen Battlemage desktop GPUs next month.

GeForce RTX 4090

Nvidia GeForce RTX 50-series reportedly launching 'soon'

By Aaron Klotz published 5 November 24

The rumor machine steams ahead on RTX 50-series coal.

Laptops

HP Spectre x360 13 2019

Best Ultrabooks and Premium Laptops 2024

By Andrew E. Freedman published 8 November 24

Our picks for the best ultrabooks (super thin and light notebooks), along with other premium laptops now.

Ultrabooks and Ultraportables

Real Deals

It's not a typo, this 2024 model HP Victus gaming laptop is only $429 - but there is a slight catch

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Deals Get your hands on one of the cheapest available gaming laptops ahead of Black Friday.

Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi 5

This custom Raspberry Pi voice assistant is built around ChatGPT

By Ash Hill published 11 November 24

Suryatejadev has created a Raspberry Pi-powered voice assistant from scratch using ChatGPT to help interpret commands.

ScatterBencher LN2 cools the Raspberry Pi 5

Raspberry Pi 5 overclocked to 3.6 GHz by ScatterBencher

By Mark Tyson published 11 November 24

Expert overclocker Pieter-Jan Plaisier, AKA Scatterbencher, has again turned his focus to the humble Raspberry Pi, seeing what he can do with LN2.

Raspberry Pi

Super tiny Raspberry Pi RP2040 RGB LED matrix display hits Kickstarter

By Ash Hill published 10 November 24

Vcc Labs has created a Raspberry Pi RP2040-powered RGB LED matrix that's super small and powered via USB Type-C.

Deals

Real Deals

Our favorite productivity mouse, Logitech's MX Master 3S drops to $78 for a limited time

By Stewart Bendle published 12 November 24

Deals Logitech's MX Master 3S productivity mouse is only $78 and comes with a free travel case in today's deal.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Where to buy AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D — the new king of gaming CPUs

By Stewart Bendle last updated 12 November 24

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor is AMDs latest CPU release, but where can you pick one up, and are they in stock?

Real Deals

Expand your gaming handheld storage to 2TB with Crucial's tiny M.2-2230 P310 SSD - now at its lowest-ever price

By Stewart Bendle published 11 November 24

Deals If you're looking to upgrade the storage in your gaming handheld, this small 2230 form-factor SSD from Crucial is now at its lowest-ever price.

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