In a striking revelation, leaks have emerged detailing several new Gigabyte and ASUS AMD B850 and B840 motherboards, poised for release around early 2025. These new entries in the AM5 lineup promise to enhance the current selection of X870/X870E motherboards that were initially released alongside the Ryzen 9000 CPUs. With a total of eight motherboard models unveiled, anticipation is building
Anticipation is high in the gaming world as NVIDIA prepares to release its GeForce RTX 50 series, codenamed “Blackwell,” set to revolutionize the gaming GPU market starting in January 2025. The series will debut with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GPU, followed shortly by the flagship RTX 5090 32GB GPU, marking a significant step forward in GPU technology from
The anticipated release of NVIDIA’s flagship gaming GPUs, the GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080, has generated significant buzz and speculation among gaming enthusiasts and tech experts alike. One of the primary concerns revolves around pricing details leaked from a German retailer indicating steep prices for these high-end models. According to the available information, the Acer Predator Orion 7000 desktop,
A significant milestone has been reached in the fight against cybercrime with the arrest of Rostislav Panev, a key developer associated with the notorious LockBit ransomware-as-a-service operation. Panev, a dual Russian-Israeli citizen, was apprehended in Israel in August and now faces extradition to the United States to answer for his alleged contributions to one of the most prolific ransomware schemes
Intel’s latest endeavor to enhance the performance of its Core Ultra 200S CPUs has yielded impressive results, bringing a significant 18% increase in average frames per second (FPS) in games like Cyberpunk 2077. The performance discrepancies between internal testing and consumer benchmarks prompted Intel to dive deep into the root causes, identifying five key issues that were hampering the CPU’s
The tech world is abuzz with rumors and speculation about AMD’s next-generation RDNA 4 GPUs. Historically expected to be part of the RX 8000 series, recent whispers suggest a shift in branding to the RX 9000 series. This potential rebranding appears to be a strategic move by AMD to position its products more favorably against Nvidia’s upcoming RTX 5000 series.
When Intel released its much-anticipated Core Ultra 200-series desktop processors, codenamed Arrow Lake, in October, it was expected to set a new benchmark in CPU performance. However, the excitement quickly turned into disappointment as users and reviewers alike reported significant underperformance issues. Intel identified five critical problems that have contributed to these performance setbacks, signaling the company’s commitment to addressing
As national security concerns about Chinese-made technology continue to escalate, the United States government is now considering a potential ban on the sale of TP-Link routers, a product widely used in homes and small businesses. Authorities argue these devices have previously contained vulnerabilities and have been exploited by hackers, making them a significant risk. According to sources reported by the
In modern gaming, the pursuit of optimal performance is relentless, with enthusiasts and professionals continuously seeking tools that deliver detailed insights into their systems’ capabilities. Intel PresentMon stands out in this domain as a benchmark tool meticulously designed to provide comprehensive metrics for GPU usage, CPU usage, frame times, and temperatures. One of the pivotal introductions by Intel PresentMon is
AMD recently decided to adopt the “RX 9000” naming scheme for its upcoming RDNA 4 discrete GPUs and laptop GPUs, deviating from the anticipated RX 8000 convention and triggering curiosity within the tech community. This shift was first observed through a retail listing on Grossbill Pro, and later corroborated by a leak from a source known as “All The Watts!!”.
Intel has recently rolled out its latest Arc GPU driver, version 101.6253, which introduces a plethora of fixes for its newest B-Series GPUs as well as enhancements to the gaming experience for various titles. This update is significant as it marks one of the first large-scale updates for the highly anticipated Battlemage SKUs, which are part of Intel’s next-generation B-series
In an impressive display of market dominance, AMD’s AM5 and AM4 motherboard platforms have significantly outperformed Intel’s offerings in the German market through the retailer Mindfactory. This remarkable achievement highlights one of the largest growth periods the company has experienced within this retail environment. During the last week alone, AMD managed to sell approximately 5,000 motherboards, vastly surpassing Intel’s mere
