The Gigabyte AORUS PCIe Gen4 M.2 SSD being shown of at Computex 2019 is beautiful. This drive features the Phison PS5016-E16 controller, which just happens to be the first in the World that supports the Continue reading “Gigabyte AORUS PCIe Gen4 M.2 SSD Brings 5000 MB/s Speeds To PC Users”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 29, 2019 at 8:32pm
PCI-SIG Achieves 32GT/s with New PCI Express 5.0 Specification The organization doubles PCI Express 4.0 specification bandwidth in less than two years May 29, 2019 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time BEAVERTON, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PCI-SIG today announced Continue reading “New PCI Express 5.0 Specification – Doubles PCIe 4.0 Speeds”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 29, 2019 at 7:54pm
Amazon has unveiled a new version of the Echo Show that it has a smaller 5.5-inch screen and a smaller price. The Echo Show 5 has a compact design with rich sound and an integrated Continue reading “Amazon Echo Show 5 Debuts at $89.99”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 29, 2019 at 2:41pm
G.SKILL has a kit of Trident Z Royal DDR4 memory running at a blistering 5200MHz with timings of CL18-22-22-42. The company informed us that this is the fastest dual-channel memory kit on live display at Continue reading “G.SKILL Shows Off DDR4-5200 16GB At Computex 2019”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 29, 2019 at 2:15pm
A new build of the Intel Graphics Command Center was made public this morning. Intel has updated IGCC to version 1.100.1241.0 with several new features including: New display information page New system power configuration page Continue reading “Intel IGCC Update Includes New Skins, Power Menu and More 1-Click Game Optimizations”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 29, 2019 at 1:41pm
iRobot has been making its robotic vacuums for a long time. For people with hard floors, having them vacuumed automatically was very nice. But they still had to mop the floors. The advent of the Continue reading “Roomba Robot Vacuum and Braava Jet Mop Team to Vacuum And Mop”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 29, 2019 at 1:40pm
At the Intel Odyssey event today at Computex 2019, the Intel Graphics team shared a handful of futuristic shroud concepts (think the year 2035!) created by the community. Many of you might remember that Intel Continue reading “Intel Shows Off Futuristic Discrete Graphics Card Shroud Concepts”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 29, 2019 at 9:46am
Today at Computex, Intel announced the next generation of Intel Optane memoryIntel Optane memory M15 for 7th Gen and later Intel Core platforms. The Intel Optane memory M15 uses the PCIe 3.0 x4 interface rather Continue reading “Intel Optane Memory M15 Coming Q3 2019 with Better Caching Performance”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 29, 2019 at 9:12am
Microsoft has launched the new Microsoft Pro IntelliMouse for gamers that aims to be durable and offer the performance gamers demand. The mouse is on the Microsoft Store now for $59.99. For the money, gamers Continue reading “Microsoft Pro IntelliMouse for Gamers Launches”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 28, 2019 at 3:37pm
It’s been a while since we’ve thought about an iPod, after all, we all have smartphones these days so what’s the point. Apple hasn’t forgotten about the iPod line and has announced an iPod touch Continue reading “New iPod Touch Packs A10 Fusion SoC”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 28, 2019 at 2:37pm
NVIDIA today announced that Quake II RTX will be available as a free download on June 6th, 2019. As some might have figured out, Quake II RTX is the 1997 classic with dynamic real-time ray Continue reading “Quake II RTX Will Be Free and GeForce 430.86 WHQL Drivers Released”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 27, 2019 at 6:52pm
Apex Legends was one of the first battle royal games to give Fortnite real competition for the game time of players around the world. The game boomed early on and then started to lose some Continue reading “Apex Legends Revenue Drops Massively Says Rumors”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 27, 2019 at 3:24pm
A rumor has been floating around that Microsoft will be launching a special edition Fortnite Xbox One S game console. The leak now has an image and some details that have turned up lending weight. Continue reading “Fortnite Xbox One S Special Edition Leaked”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 27, 2019 at 2:22pm
Lenovo kicked off Computex 2019 by showing off a working prototype of the worlds first 5G-connected PC. The PC is the outcome of Project Limitless, a years-long collaboration between Lenovo and Qualcomm to develop a Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx 5G Compute Platform Debuts With Lenovo”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 27, 2019 at 1:41pm
Since NVIDIA first announced support for Adaptive-Sync Variable Refresh Rate monitors, they’ve tested 503 of the 536 Adaptive-Sync monitors available. Only those that have successfully passed several tests can earn the right from NVIDIA to Continue reading “Only 28 Adaptive-Sync Monitors Have Passed NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatibility Testing”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 27, 2019 at 1:26pm