Home News (Image credit: Apple) Having posted its all-time quarter record revenue of $111.4 billion this week, Apple is looking for ways to expand. The company’s CEO, Tim Cook, sees selling Macs to businesses as one of the main growth opportunities for Apple, especially with the Apple M1 chip and its successors in tow. But with Intel appealing… Read more
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Intel’s Iris Xe DG1 GPUs Are Finally Coming to Desktops, But OEM Only
Home News (Image credit: Intel) Intel’s Xe Graphics has been out for a while now, in the form of 11th Gen Tiger Lake laptops, but the discrete variant (Iris Xe Max) has only been in a few notebooks. Now, Intel is finally releasing its Iris Xe for desktops, but they’re not what you would expect,… Read more
read more...Alienware m15 R4 Gaming Laptop Review: RTX 30-Series Performance, Eye-Popping Color
Our Verdict The Alienware m15 R4 packs plenty of RTX 30-series performance in an attractive design with an amazing screen. For Sleek design Strong performance Snappy Keyboard Vibrant optional OLED Screen Against Warm temperatures Relatively short battery life Nvidia’s RTX 30-series “Ampere” graphics cards have been burning up the desktop market since they launched last… Read more
read more...Asus ROG Flow X13 review: a game-ready 2-in-1
The ROG Flow X13 and the XG Mobile deliver reasonable performance for quite a high price. A top-notch convertible with a pricey sidecar If I saw the Asus ROG Flow X13 in the wild, I would never guess it was a gaming laptop. It’s a 13.4-inch 2-in-1 convertible that’s just 2.9 pounds and .62 inches… Read more
read more...DIYer Builds Bootleg AMD Threadripper Laptop
Home News (Image credit: YouTube) Putting an AMD Threadripper HEDT chip inside a laptop might sound strange, but someone was determined to make it a reality. As spotted by Hackaday, Jeff from the Excursion Gear YouTube channel went the extra mile with his DIY laptop, by including a 16-core, 32-thread AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1950X. To… Read more
read more...Mobile networks: the federal government and the industry rely on Open RAN
The federal government is promoting the further development of the open mobile communications standard Open RAN (Open Radio Access Network) as part of the Corona economic stimulus package decided last summer with around 2 billion euros. According to media reports, the funding is now to be distributed by four ministries. Accordingly, the research ministry 635… Read more
read more...Issues with Chip Packaging to Affect Supply of Client Processors in 2021
Home News (Image credit: JCET Group) Demand for client PCs, consumer electronics, servers, and other high-tech equipment is driving sales of various processors and in the recent quarters semiconductor supply chain has failed to meet demand for chips. Not only do foundries not have enough capacity to build silicon for their clients, but lead times… Read more
read more...DNSpooq is the new series of DNS vulnerabilities: beware of phishing, credential theft, DDoS attacks
7 software vulnerabilities identified DNS widely used by connected device manufacturers and which threatens to jeopardize millions of devices di Andrea Bai published on 20 January 2021 , at 15: 41 in the channel Security JSOF, an Israeli company operating in the field of cyber security, today revealed the existence of seven vulnerabilities, known together… Read more
read more...Shipping costs between China and Europe skyrocket, technology prices destined to rise
Hi-tech producers must facing a surge in shipping costs fueled by the shortage of containers and the recovery of consumer demand. The solution? Passing the costs on to final consumers. by Manolo De Agostini published 20 January 2021 , at 10: 01 in the Market channel In jargon it says that “ Trouble never comes… Read more
read more...Goodbye and good riddance to the 16:9 aspect ratio
One of the biggest trends coming out of this year’s CES wasn’t something people will necessarily notice at first glance unless they look closely. After enduring years of cramped, “widescreen” laptop displays, it looks like we’re finally starting to say goodbye to the 16:9 aspect ratio. Here’s the new Dell Latitude 9420.Image: Dell An aspect… Read more
read more...These are the 11 mice compatible with NVIDIA Reflex Analyzer
by Antonio Delgado 2 hours ago … NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer is a technology integrated in some new generation monitors that allows to measure the latency of the system, including screen, PC and peripherals such as the mouse. For this, certain compatible components are required, for example, if we want to measure the mouse latency,… Read more
read more...Gaming monitors: Nvidia's G-Sync Ultimate is becoming less ultimate
Nvidia has apparently relaxed the requirements for monitors with the G-Sync Ultimate certificate. At the beginning of the presentation 2019 all models appeared with Ultra HD resolution (3840 × 2160 pixels), dynamic refresh rates up to 144 Hertz and an elaborate background lighting, which has a peak brightness of 1000 cd / m² achieved the… Read more
read more...Alienware AW2521H 360Hz Monitor Review: Motion Blur Be Gone
Our Verdict Though priced at the premium level, the Alienware AW2521H delivers something almost no other monitor can: 360 Hz with a 3 ms screen draw time. That means there’s no motion blur, period. If you have an equally premium gaming PC to go with it, you can’t get better performance from any other display… Read more
read more...What Is Nvidia Max-Q Graphics? A Basic Definition
Home References (Image credit: Nvidia) If you’re looking for a gaming laptop that’s able to handle demanding titles or high-resolution gaming but don’t want the thickness, weight and loud fans that often come with gaming laptops, a PC running an Nvidia Max-Q graphics card may be the answer. When shopping for a gaming laptop, you’ll… Read more
read more...Notebook without frames? Samsung puts the webcam under the display
Samsun anticipated with a teaser on a social in China the next innovation for laptop design: the webcam under the display, a novelty that could almost eliminate the frames. by Manolo De Agostini published 15 January 2021 , at 19: 31 in the Portable channel Samsung Samsung Display is working to create almost bezel-less laptop… Read more
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