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- Tesla’s Roadster Might Hit 60 MPH In 1.1 Seconds, But Elon Musk Delays EV Until 2023
- Samsung Announces Epic 200MP Camera Sensor That Could Be Found For Galaxy S22
- 2.5 Geeks: Intel ARC Graphics Q&A With Martyn Stroeve And Scott Wasson
- EVGA Identifies This Root Cause For GeForce RTX 3090 Failures In New World MMORPG
- Cyberpunk 2077 Next-Gen And Witcher III: Wild Hunt Updates On Track For Late 2021 Release
- Alleged Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake-S CPU Pricing Leaks Via European Retailers
- Apple Caves To Regulatory Pressure Allowing Netflix And Spotify To Link Out With A Caveat
- NVIDIA CMP 170HX Flagship Ampere Ethereum Mining Card Leaks With Blistering Fast Hash Rate
- Surface Duo 2 Likely To Launch At Microsoft’s Newly Announced September 22 Surface Event
- No Man's Sky Massive Frontiers Update Is Out Now, Here Is What's New
- This Huge Stash Of Radeon RX 6000 Cards For Cryptominers Will Make You Want To Scream
- AMD And NVIDIA GPUs Are Shockingly Being Used To Secretly Store Sophisticated Malware
- Apple Announces First States To Adopt Digitized Driver's Licenses In iOS 15 Wallet
- Western Digital Introduces OptiNAND Tech Boost HDD Performance At 20TB And Beyond
- Watch How The Dead Space Remake Puts Dismemberment Front And Center In Gory Detail
- Google Eyes Custom In-House CPUs For Chromebooks Following Pixel 6 Debut
- Despite Early Rumors, Google Pixel 6 And Pixel 6 Pro Launch Is Allegedly 2 Months Away
- Microsoft Begins Expelling Unsupported PCs From Windows 11 Insider Testing
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All News for September 2021
Tesla is on a mission to deliver its mainstream electric vehicles like the Model 3 and the Model Y to as many people as possible. Unfortunately, to reach those goals, the company’s more ambitious projects like the Semi and Cybertruck have taken a back seat on their way to production. Both of those vehicles have been...
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We had a lot of good things to say about the camera performance on the Galaxy S21 5G, which packs a 64-megapixel shooter among its array of lenses. The Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G goes even further with a monstrous 108-megapixel sensor on the rear, but even if you add them both together, Samsung's new ISOCELL HP1 offers up...
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In our latest 2.5 Geeks livestream, we have a lively discussion about all things Intel Arc Graphics -- from XeSS to the tech behind the GPU -- with Intel special guests Martyn Stroeve, Senior Director Graphics Product Marketing, and Scott Wasson, Senior Manager Graphics Tech Analysis.
Show Notes:
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After conducting a series of tests and close examinations, EVGA believes it has discovered the reason why some of its GeForce RTX 3090 graphics cards were giving up the ghost when running Amazon's New World MMORPG. What it boils down to, if EVGA's analysis is correct, is sloppy soldering on certain areas that would...
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CD Projekt Red just released their H1 2021 results.The report contains a variety of information including what fans can expect in the future for games like Cyberpunk 2077. A next-generation update for Cyberpunk 2077 and Witcher III: Wild Hunt will reportedly be available by the end of 2021.
CD Projekt Red (CDPR)...
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As we come closer to Intel’s 12th generation Alder Lake-S processor launch, more information is making its way to the internet via leaks. Last week, we learned about the incoming “F” SKUs, which will have their onboard Xe GPUs disabled.
Today, at least for the European market, Alder Lake-S pricing leaked for Core i5...
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Apple has made a concession that effectively ends a five-year investigation by the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) into anti-monopoly behavior. Beginning early next year, Apple will allow so-called "reader" apps to include a single external link to their website, where users can sign up for subscription services...
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There is a lot of blame to go around for the current dearth of graphics cards available in the retail channel. Despite companies like NVIDIA and AMD pumping out record numbers of GPUs, incredible demand still results in shortages that NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says will continue through 2022. There's also a lot of...
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Windows 11 isn't the only big release that Microsoft has planned for this fall. Today, the company announced that it would hold a Surface event on September 22nd, where it will talk about Windows 11 and supporting hardware.
There's no doubt that the headlining device at the event will be the Surface Duo 2, which...
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The 17th update to No Man's Sky has arrived, right on the heels of the procedurally generated game's fifth anniversary. Teased last month, the 3.6 "Frontiers" update is a monumentally big one, requiring a 6.6GB download on Steam, and as you might expect, it crams a whole lot of upgrades, new features, and bug fixes...
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It seems unreal that GPU inventories are still short for enthusiasts nearly a year after the release of the GeForce RTX 30 and Radeon RX 6000. Some gamers have been lucky enough to purchase new graphics cards at MSRP via promotions like the Newegg Shuffle or Best Buy's in-store GeForce events. Still, others have caved...
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Do you ever feel like the universe just has it in for you? Adding to the theory that some entity is pulling the strings from behind the scenes and having a good chuckle at our expense, not only are graphics cards frustratingly almost always out of stock (and overpriced), but if you do manage to procure one, you may...
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Apple has teamed up with a handful of states to roll out digital driver's license and state ID support for the upcoming iOS 15 software update. iOS 15 will likely launch later this month with the iPhone 13 family and supports devices dating back to the first-generation iPhone SE and iPhone 6s/6s Plus.
With this new...
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Western Digital announced plans to incorporate iNAND universal flash storage (UFS) embedded flash drives (EFDs) into its upcoming hard disk drives (HDDs) to enable increasingly larger capacities and improved performance, among other benefits. The name for this is OptiNAND, and it underpins Western Digital's storage...
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EA revealed this past July that it would be remaking Dead Space. Although we do not know when the remake will be released, EA and Motive Studies recently decided to show some footage of the game. They argued that while the footage is very early, they wanted to keep the lines of communication with fans open. Here is...
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Taking some apparent inspiration from Apple, Google is reportedly planning to design its own custom central processing units (CPUs) for future Chromebook models, and also for use in tablets. The chips will be based on Arm, but designed in-house to Google's own specifications, which could allow greater integration...
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For those that were expecting to get your hands on Google's next-generation Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones soon, we have some bad news for you. If the latest reporting from Jon Prosser is accurate, the new flagship smartphones won't launch until October 28th.
To put that date in perspective, the Pixel 5 launched...
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Microsoft announced yesterday that Windows 11 officially launches preinstalled on new PCs (and as an upgrade for select new Windows 10 PCs) on October 5th. With the launch just over a month away, the company is adjusting its Windows Insider Program testing regimen to align with its goals for having the operating...
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