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- AMD And Intel CPUs Rocked By New Speculative Execution Attack With A Huge Performance Hit
- Sega Genesis Mini 2 North America Release Date And Retro Games Lineup Revealed
- AMD Driver Hints Flagship RDNA 3 GPU Is A Burly Beast With 6 MCDs And A Huge Cache
- Amazon Prime Day Deals Deliver Monster Savings On iPad, AirPods And Other Apple Gear
- Beef Up Your Storage With These Amazon Prime Day SSD Deals Up To 43 Percent Off
- Awesome Raspberry Pi Mod Turns A Talking Whiz-Kid Into A Handheld Retro Gaming Console
- NASA's Jaw-Dropping First JWST Images Of Invisible Galaxies Will Blow You Away
- WD Unveils The First-Ever Officially Licensed PlayStation 5 SSD But Are We Having Deja Vu?
- NVIDIA's Face Your Demons Promo Gifts $130 Worth Of Games With These RTX Cards
- Intel Arc Hits The Road In A Big Rig Truck Packed With 30 Alchemist Gaming Stations
- Newer Honda Vehicles Are Vulnerable To This Startling Remote Key Fob Hack
- AMD Predicts Graphics Cards To Be Power-Hungry Beasts Scaling To 700W By 2025
- Xbox Series X Console Can Run Windows 98 For Glorious Retro PC Gaming
- Save Big On NVIDIA Shield Deals And Quest 2 Headsets With A $25 Gift Card On Prime Day
- Microsoft Finally Clarifies Decision To Unblock Potentially Dangerous Office Macros
- AMD's Raise The Game Promo Sweetens The Pot On These Prime Day Radeon GPU Deals
- Save $400 On Samsung's 49-Inch Odyssey G9 And Other Primo Prime Day Gaming Monitor Deals
- Nikon Allegedly Nixes Future DSLR Camera Releases To Focus On A Mirrorless Future
- How To Claim Mass Effect Legendary And 30 Other Games For Free On Amazon Prime Day
- Intel's 13th Gen Raptor Lake CPUs Gain Support On These Current MSI Motherboards
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All News for July 2022
Dp you remember a few years ago when everyone panicked over a couple of security flaws known as Meltdown and Spectre? These were a new type of security hole altogether, known as speculative execution flaws because they exploit the so-named capability of modern processors. That was back in 2018, and since then, every...
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About a month and a half ago, Sega announced it was launching the Genesis Mini 2, a miniaturized throwback console to the original Genesis, but it wasn't initially clear if was bound for the United States or only releasing in Japan. Shortly after, Sega's Yosuke Okunari clarified that the Genesis Mini 2 would in fact...
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Let's be frank: it was a pleasant surprise when AMD's Radeon RX 6000-family graphics cards were able to provide solid competition for (and even outpace, at times) NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3000 series. The RX Vega series, while competent, didn't live up to its promise, and the first-generation RDNA-based Radeon cards in...
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Apple only recently unveiled an upgraded iPad Air with an fancy M1 processor inside, and it's already fallen in price. So it goes with Amazon's Prime Day deals event—there are actually quite a few Apple products that are on sale right now, including the aforementioned tablet as well as the Apple TV 4K, several Apple...
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Installing a speedy SSD in your struggling PC can be the difference between a system that feels generally sluggish and one that flies by the seat of its pants. It's not a cure-all for slow performance, but the difference is dramatic if you're coming from an HDD. Whatever your situation, if you're in need of an SSD...
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We talk a lot about micro-computer and micro-controller mods here, and that's mainly because we think they're awesome. Every week, if not every day, we see more amazing and inspirational mods on how to use these inexpensive little devices in cool and creative ways. Or, we just see someone who decides to make a great...
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NASA has released the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope, and they are nothing short of breathtaking. The first full-color images marked the beginning of Webb's general science operations of deep space, bringing into view parts of the universe that were previously invisible to us.
The wait seemed to...
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One of the best features of the PlayStation 5 is the ability to upgrade the internal storage with an off-the-shelf solid state drive (SSD). There are certain size and speed requirements, but there are a whole lot of SSDs that are compatible with Sony's latest generation game console. In case you needed added peace of...
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NVIDIA is enticing gamers to upgrade their setups to a high-end GPU by offering a bundle of "4 games with select GeForce RTX 30 series" graphics cards. It's actually more like two games with a couple of DLC expansions, but regardless of the game count designation, you're looking at around $130 worth (MSRP) of free...
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Intel is not wanting you to forget about the upcoming Arc GPU launches, as it announces a unique opportunity coming up for some of its fans. The tech company has built a specialized tractor trailer to tour North America and showcase its Intel CPUs and Arc GPUs.
The road for Arc has been a bit of a rough one so far...
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Earlier this year, we wrote about a vulnerability in Honda’s remote keyless entry (RKE) system that hackers could exploit to lock, unlock, and start certain Honda and Acura vehicles. This particular vulnerability was the result of Honda using fixed codes in its RKE system. Many Honda and Acura key fobs send the same...
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We don't need to tell you that the economy is slipping around the world; you're probably already feeling the effects of inflation in your food costs, gas tank, and power bill. Compared to your larger home appliances, a gaming PC is a relatively small portion of your power budget, but that may not stay that way for...
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Were you around for the heyday of Windows 98? PC gamers were slow to adopt Windows 95 because the conventional game design paradigm of talking directly to the hardware was a big no-no in the new operating system. However, in the not-quite-three years between the release of Windows 95 and Windows 98, both PC hardware...
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Stop what you're doing if you're about to purchase a Meta Quest 2 VR headset. Why is that? You can score yourself a bonus if you visit the proper listing on Amazon—the online retailer is giving buyers a $25 store gift card as part of its Prime Day deals event, but you have to make sure you head to the right listing...
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It's been three or four days since Microsoft rolled back the macro blocking update on "Current Channel" for Microsoft Office 365 users. Finally, we have a confirmed reason and some more information about the future of macros in Microsoft Office.
According to a recent post the reasoning for rolling back the change...
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Shopping for a graphics card is far less frustrating than it was just a short while ago, back before the cryptocurrency market crashed and when GPUs sold for outrageously high prices. There are multiple factors playing into today's more reasonable prices. We won't get into them here, but to suffice to say, you can...
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If you've been dreaming about owning a massively wide gaming monitor, now is a good time to consider taking the plunge. Lots of gaming monitors are on sale today as part of Amazon's Prime Day deals bonanza, one of which is its 49-inch Odyssey G9 with all kinds of bells and whistles. While not quite listed for an...
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Japanese camera maker Nikon could be looking at scrapping any new SLR (single-lens reflex) camera models in favor of mirrorless cameras. The move is said to be due to the ever increasing move toward mirrorless offerings and the expanded performance of smartphone cameras.
When it comes to photography, the saying is...
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At long last, Amazon's Prime Day deal deals event is in full swing, and that means bargains on just about every kind of item imaginable. We'll be posting some of the niftier deals in various product categories as the two-day sales bonanza goes on, but in this article, we're focused on dozens of free games that are up...
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MSI is the latest motherboard maker to start rolling out BIOS updates to support Intel's next-gen Raptor Lake CPUs on existing 600-series hardware. All told, there are now over 100 motherboard models from at least three manufacturers that already support Intel's 13th Gen Core processors ahead of their official launch...
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NASA is set to release the first set of full-color images of deep space taken with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) during a live broadcast event today. However, yesterday President Biden offered up a surprise unveil, sharing the very first official image (or more to come) during a briefing at the White House...
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Last year, a hacker who goes by the name “pompompurin” managed to breach a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) web portal and send out thousands of hoax emails from an official FBI email address. Just a couple weeks prior, pompompurin gained unauthorized access to the internal network of the stock trading app...
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