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- Microchip's PCIe 5.0 SSD Controller Brings Wicked-Fast 14GB/s Bandwidth To The Data Center
- Russia Makes Idle Threat Of Dropping The ISS On The US And Musk Calls Its Bluff
- Nintendo Switch Pro Rumor Refuses To Die, Finds New Life After NVIDIA Data Breach
- Full Power GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile GPU Beats Lower TGP RTX 3070 Ti In Benchmarks
- Windows 11 Update Fail Inadvertently Hides The Start Menu, Here's A Workaround
- Popular Crypto Exchanges Reject Ukraine's Request For A Unilateral Russian Account Ban
- Intel NUC 12 Extreme Dragon Canyon Mini PC Review: A Fire-Breathing Little Beast
- Intel's Evolution Of The Transistor Innovation Is A Fun Trip Down Silicon Memory Lane
- MetalNES Is The Ultimate NES Emulator But Your PC Isn't Fast Enough To Run It
- Ryzen 9 5950X Drops To All-Time Low Of $599 In AMD's Zen 3 Deals Blowout
- Intel W680 Block Diagram Leak Hints At Major Change Headed To Alder Lake Xeon CPUs
- Musk Makes Good On His Promise To Deliver Starlink Terminals For Ukraine Service
- Putin Punked As Roblox Game Robux Currency Is Now Worth More Than The Russian Ruble
- Destiny 2's Witch Queen Expansion Intros Major Changes To Gambit, Are They Worth It?
- NVIDIA Confirms Hackers Stole Intellectual Property As DLSS Source Code Leaks Online
- ExoMars Rover Launch Unlikely As European Space Agency Imposes Russian Sanctions
- 3DMark Speed Way Benchmark Will Redline Your DX12 Ultimate Gaming PC’s Graphics Engine
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All News for March 2022
You've undoubtedly heard of a microchip, but might not be all that familiar with Microchip, as in the company. It's actually a pretty big one, with billions of dollars in annual revenue and multiple chip fabs in the United States. We'd be just fine if it ever decided to make a bigger splash in the consumer space...
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One of the many questions surrounding the Russian invasion of Ukraine concerns the fate of the International Space Station (ISS). NASA and the Russian State Space Corporation "Roscosmos” have so far retained their partnership, but it could soon come to an abrupt end. A Russian official recently threatened to drop the...
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I'm sorry to say, but, there's never going to be a Nintendo Switch Pro. It's not happening. You can stop wishing for it, because a Switch Pro is absolutely, 100 percent not in Nintendo's plans. Not now and not ever. Right? RIGHT?? Well, okay maybe there won't be a Switch Pro. This is one of those rumors that just...
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They might be confusing to the uninitiated, but graphics card model names generally make sense. Sure, you have your trouble spots, like NVIDIA's lower-end GPUs (particularly from earlier series, like the four different models of GT 640.) But still, if you understand the labeling, you generally know what you're...
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Introduced with Windows 95, the 27-year history of the Windows Start Menu has been rife with tweaks and changes. Take the incorporation of Search, for example, which started with Windows Vista or Windows 8, when Microsoft tried to eliminate the Start Menu altogether.
Today the Start Menu, though no longer labeled...
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The United States and other countries are imposing harsh sanctions on Russia, in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Some of these sanctions target Putin specifically, as well as other Russian and Belarusian politicians and oligarchs. Amidst these sanctions, the Ukrainian vice prime minister has called for...
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When Intel introduced its first NUC systems featuring its Compute Element, it said the modular design would decrease the time to market for newer, more powerful small form factor systems. That certainly appears to be the case. Hot on the heels of our NUC 11 Extreme review from a few months back, we have the latest NUC...
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We tend to take for granted that our PCs will turn on and the silicon inside them will dutifully crunch through whatever tasks we ask, be it video encoding, playing games, or even just watching a YouTube video. The underlying technology has come a long way to make all this possible, and crucially it has taken decades...
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It would be easy to assume that the Nintendo Entertainment System needs no introduction, but it's important for us old farts to remember that it came out in 1985, some 37 years ago. Many people reading this are probably younger than the NES.
Nintendo's first home video game system to be released in the west changed...
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It looks like AMD is having a blowout sale of sorts on its Ryzen 5000 series processors, through its retail partners. Not that Zen 3 is being discontinued or anything (we still have several months before Zen 4 arrives). However, there are some deep discounts at play right now, the most enticing of which applies to its...
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We know it's only a matter of time before Intel brings its Alder Lake architecture over to its Xeon stack. As we wait, a leaked blocked diagram may reveal an interesting change in how Intel will go about positioning and marketing its next round of server CPUs. It also provides details about the rich set of features...
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to wage on. Ukraine has a wide variety of needs during this time and one of those is the ability to retain access to secure forms of communication. Several Ukrainian public officials have turned to social media for help, including the aid of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. Musk promised...
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As sanctions continue to be implemented against Russia, the Russian ruble has been overtaken by the Robux. If you are not familiar with what a Robux is, it is in-game currency in the popular kid's game, Roblox.
The international community has been taking aim on Russia's economy with stiff economic sanctions since...
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Destiny 2 fans have been eagerly completing the Witch Queen campaign, crafting new weapons, and experimenting with Void 3.0. However, the expansion also brought with it another significant but more subtle change—a major Gambit update. Some people previously enjoyed Gambit, but many considered it a frustrating waste of...
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More details continue to emerge regarding the hacking incident involving NVIDIA and a group taking credit for the security breach, Lapsus (or "LAPSU$" as the entity prefers to stylize it). Days after the breach hit headlines, NVIDIA has confirmed the incident, noting that some proprietary information was indeed...
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The European Space Agency (ESA) delivered a powerful message to Russia as it states it is "very unlikely" the ExoMars program will launch in 2022. The statement was made February 28th in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The ESA was scheduled to try and launch ExoMars, a collaborative mission with...
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Get ready to add another 3DMark benchmark test to your arsenal. UL Benchmarks, the developer behind the popular 3DMark suite (as well as PCMark and others), announced it is bringing a new Speed Way benchmark to the 3DMark track so you can redline and test the lap time of your turbocharged DirectX 12 Ultimate gaming...
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