NVIDIA took a beating when gamers found out that the GeForce GTX 970 video card has a different memory architecture than the GeForce GTX 980. NVIDIA was fairly quite on the situation, but did explain Continue reading “NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang Talks GeForce GTX 970 Memory Specifications”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 25, 2015 at 11:59pm
BOXX Introduces the Worlds Most Advanced 5-GPU Workstation AUSTIN, TEXAS, Feb. 24, 2015 BOXX Technologies, the leading innovator of high-performance computer workstations and rendering systems, today introduced APEXX 5, the worlds most advanced professional workstation. Continue reading “BOXX APEXX 5 – Beastly 5-GPU Professional Workstation”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 24, 2015 at 7:03pm
BIOSTAR Promotes Family of Gaming Hardware with Gaming Motherboard and VGA Combo February 24th, 2015, Taipei, Taiwan BIOSTAR is promoting the gaming motherboard, the Gaming Z97X along with the VGA cards that are powered by Continue reading “BIOSTAR Promotes Family of Gaming Hardware”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 24, 2015 at 12:59pm
Toshiba Achieves Worlds Highest Areal Density in a 2.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive Toshiba Corporation has achieved an areal density of one terabit per square inch (1Tbit/ in2) within a 2.5-inch client hard disk drive (HDD). Continue reading “Toshiba Areal Density Breakthrough Means 3TB 2.5-inch Notebook Hard Drives Possible”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 24, 2015 at 12:46pm
ASUS Announces the Fastest USB 3.1 solutions for Motherboards Fremont, CA (February 23, 2015) – ASUS today announced the worlds fastest and first complete line-up of SuperSpeed+ USB 3.1 solutions, including a range of motherboards Continue reading “ASUS Announces the Fastest USB 3.1 solutions for Motherboards”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 24, 2015 at 12:30pm
More Power. More Options. Unlimited Entertainment. Introducing The New ORIGIN OMEGA: ORIGIN PCs New Line of Home Theater PCs Miami, FL February 23, 9:00 AM Eastern ORIGIN PC launched today their new line of home Continue reading “ORIGIN PC Rolls Out New HTPCs – Meet ORIGIN OMEGA”. …more
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Feb. 23, 2015 at 5:51pm
Digitimes is reporting that Intel might be pushing back the release of its 14nm Skylake desktop processors along with the associated Intel 100-series of chipsets that are needed for motherboard vendors to build platforms for Continue reading “Rumor: Intel Likely To Delay 14nm Skylake Desktop Processors”. …more
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Feb. 23, 2015 at 3:40pm
1600MHz Versus 1866MHz DDR3L Memory in the Intel NUC Earlier this month when we published our review on the Intel NUC NUC5i5RYK ($398.47 shipped) we tested using a 1600MHz DDR3L 1.35V memory kit. We found Continue reading “Intel NUC NUC5i5RYK Running HyperX Impact 1600MHz and 1866MHz Memory Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 23, 2015 at 3:24pm
We just learned that Petri ‘SF3D’ Korhonen is calling it quits from overclocking. He’s been overclocking a making headlines for over a decade, but is best remembered from AMD’s PR stunt in Las Vegas back Continue reading “Finnish Overclocking Legend SF3D Calls It Quits After 12 Years”. …more
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Feb. 21, 2015 at 3:08pm
Do you happen to have a 3D Printer and are a fan of the Intel NUC? The latest Intel NUC models have replaceable lids and Intel is wanting people to create their very own replaceable Continue reading “Intel Releases 3D Printing Files To Make Your Own Intel NUC Replaceable Lids”. …more
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Feb. 21, 2015 at 12:48am
Online Students at Rutgers University are finding that attending online classes might not be as easy as they originally thought. Rutgers Univeristy uses ProctorTrack software that requires students to record their facial features, knuckles and Continue reading “Online University Students Give Up Privacy Thanks To ProctorTrack”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2015 at 9:20pm
The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC) released its final report of recommendations to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Thursday. The report was done by the Continue reading “The Federal Government Might Start Tracking Your Couch Time”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2015 at 9:01pm
NVIDIA gains 3% in Q4 from last quarter, Intel dropped 4%, AMD slipped 7% Quarter-to-quarter total GPU shipments dropped 3.4%Desktop graphics down 2.7%, notebooks dropped 3.9% Graphics processors, stand-alone discrete devices, and embedded processor-based GPUs Continue reading “JPR Finds NVIDIA GPU Shipments Are Up in Q4 – AMD and Intel Dropped”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2015 at 8:32pm
Announcing the New CHERRY Encrypted Wireless Desktop Set Pleasant Prairie, WI. ZF Electronic Systems Pleasant Prairie, LLC introduces the CHERRY JD-0400EU-2, a wireless 128-bit encrypted desktop keyboard and mouse bundle designed for the professional office. Continue reading “CHERRY 128-bit Encrypted Wireless Non-Mechanical Keyboard Announced”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2015 at 8:22pm
Sony has launched a 64GB microSD card aimed at audiophiles that are looking for the best audio quality possible. While the storage capacity and speeds of the card haven’t changed, Sony has sorted the parts Continue reading “Sony Releases SR-64HXA microSD Card Designed For Premium Sound”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2015 at 3:15pm