Intel has posted up retail packaging images of their upcoming Coffee Lake desktop processor series! The side of the box confirms that these will be 6-core, 12-thread processors with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0. The Continue reading “Intel 8th Gen Coffee Lake Processors Require Intel 300 Series Motherboard”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 21, 2017 at 12:03pm
Intel is ready to launch their 8th generation processors and are starting by releases a handful of ultra-low voltage 15 Watt TDP U-series processors today. These processors are targeted to laptops, 2-in-1 convertibles or any Continue reading “Intel Launches 8th Generation Processors With 40 Percent Performance Gains”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 21, 2017 at 11:52am
BIOSTAR and ethOS have worked out an exclusive partnership to come out with a line of crypto mining motherboards that fully support the 64-bit Linux OS without the need of any additional drivers. BIOSTAR has Continue reading “BIOSTAR Launches ethOS Mining OS Supported Boards For Ethereum”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 18, 2017 at 5:20pm
Xfinity is what Comcast calls its internet service and while the company is known mostly for cable TV and internet services, it has launched a new mobile phone offering that it says runs on the Continue reading “Xfinity Mobile Available in all Xfinity Markets Now”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Aug. 18, 2017 at 2:30pm
Whether or not the AMD Vega 64 video cards are actually beating NVIDIA offerings in benchmarks, there are still a lot of gamers who want to get their hands on the cards. That demand made Continue reading “AMD Vega 64 $499 Pricing Was Only for Launch”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Aug. 18, 2017 at 1:11pm
Radeon RX VEGA 56 versus GeForce GTX 1070 On August 14th, AMD announced three new graphics cards based on the ‘Vega’ GPU architecture: Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooled Edition, Radeon RX Vega 64 with Continue reading “AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 17, 2017 at 8:50pm
Normally when a mobile carrier buys new wireless spectrum to use form the FCC, it can take many months or even years before networks are rolled out that take advantage of that new spectrum. T-Mobile Continue reading “T-Mobile Turns on 600 MHz Network Two Months After Buying Spectrum”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Aug. 17, 2017 at 2:49pm
It looks like Intel has leaked some information about the successor to the 8th generation Intel Core processor series! Intel has a page up for a new series of processors called ‘Ice Lake’ described as Continue reading “Intel Ice Lake 10nm+ Processors Teased As Coming”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 17, 2017 at 2:05pm
The first time we got a look at Crackdown 3 in its 4K glory was back in December of 2016. The game was supposed to launch alongside the Xbox One X game console, which is Continue reading “Crackdown 3 Pushed to 2018, Not launching with Xbox One X”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Aug. 17, 2017 at 1:13pm
If you are a PC gamer and your gaming rig has the hardware muscle to rn 4k framerates, you will want to check out this Destiny 2 PC beta video that is courtesy of NVIDIA, Continue reading “Destiny 2 4K 60fps PC Beta Video Debuts”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Aug. 16, 2017 at 2:17pm
Gamers who are on the fence about buying one of the new AMD Vega GPUs, existing NVIDIA parts, or holding out for a gaming version of the Volta architecture have a while to wait for Continue reading “No Volta For Gamers This Holiday Season”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Aug. 16, 2017 at 1:39pm
Samsung Portable SSDs Get 64-Layer V-NAND Flash Samsung today announced their newest Portable Solid State Drive (PSSD), the Samsung Portable SSD T5. This portable SSD uses the latest 64-layer V-NAND technology and USB 3.1 Gen Continue reading “Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB and 2TB Performance Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 15, 2017 at 10:12pm
AMD Helps Ethereum Miners Keep Hashing Performance Stable AMD has finally released a video card driver for Radeon graphics cards that improves block chain performance! This driver was developed to improve the decreasing hashrate performance Continue reading “AMD’s New Mining Block Chain Optimized Driver Tested”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 15, 2017 at 4:28pm
If you have read our review of the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 video card, you have noticed that the card didn’t perform as well as we might have hoped. While the AMD Ryzen CPUs Continue reading “AMD Vega 64 Video Cards Aren’t Beating NVIDIA in Benchmarks”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Aug. 15, 2017 at 2:42pm
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has become the third executive to drop out of the President Trump manufacturing council this week. The other executives that left included Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank and Merck CEO Kenneth Continue reading “Intel CEO Leaves President Trump’s Manufacturing Council”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Aug. 15, 2017 at 1:06pm