Tag: computing

Want to build a new PC with an Intel Arrow Lake CPU next year? Here’s how you might save a bit of money

Intel’s next-gen desktop processors, Arrow Lake, will be compatible with current-gen CPU coolers, according to new information. Tom’s Hardware picked up on this one with the observation that Azza has recently launched a couple of new liquid coolers (the Cube 240 and 360) which state that they support the LGA1851…

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The Snapdragon X Elite is Qualcomm’s most powerful chip to date

On Tuesday, at its annual Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii, Qualcomm announced a major addition to its line of mobile chips with the Snapdragon X Elite, which the company is calling its most powerful processor to date.  The Arm-based Snapdragon X Elite is the successor to last year's Snapdragon 8cx Gen…

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Apple treats us to ‘Scary Fast’ October event that could finally deliver M3 iMacs

Apple has sent out a surprise invite to what appears to be the live stream of a product launch event with few details beyond the words “Scary Fast.” The invite, which arrived on Tuesday, promises an online event on October 30 at 5 PM PT, or 12am GMT / 11am…

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Nvidia and AMD’s rumored plans to make Arm-based PC CPUs could turn the laptop world upside down

Nvidia is planning to make Arm-based processors to challenge Intel’s dominance in the world of Windows PCs, according to a new report – as is AMD. Reuters has the scoop with this one – add an appropriate dose of caution as ever with rumors – and on the Nvidia side,…

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Could Nvidia scrap the RTX 4080 graphics card? New rumor suggests it might

Nvidia might be mulling scrapping the RTX 4080 graphics card, if a fresh rumor pans out – but clearly this is one we should regard with a large amount of skepticism. For starters, the source of the rumor is IT Home (via Tom’s Hardware), a Chinese tech site with a…

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Hidden code points to Google reviving its AR glasses project

Google Glass was one of the first devices to build augmented reality tech into spectacles, but that device came and went without making much of a real impact. Now it looks like Google is once again interested in this particular product category. Based on hidden code discovered by 9to5Google in…

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