PS5 Temperature Measurements Reveal Potential Trouble Spot
There's some evidence that the PlayStation 5 may get very hot in one specific place while gaming, and while this seems to be causing no problems at the moment, gamers who…
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The future: Upgradeable smartphones
…a CPU and GPU; a memory controller; dedicated hardware for GPS, USB, still images and video, and digital signal processing (DSP); and radios for Bluetooth, WiFi, and 2G/3G/4G. In the…
Early Windows 10 Game Mode testing shows performance regressions, minimal improvement
Ever since Game Mode surfaced as an upcoming Windows 10 feature, we've been curious to see what the new mode would offer as far as performance and capability. Microsoft has given…
Nvidia launches overclock-friendly GTX 980 desktop GPU for gaming laptops
…That doesn't mean that vendors like MSI, Asus, and Alienware can't build great gaming laptops, even with this hardware -- but I'd definitely read reviews, when they eventually appear, with…
Nvidia, not AMD, will power the Nintendo NX
…Nintendo's NX will be powered by Tegra -- and if Eurogamer's resources are accurate, we now know more about both the console hardware and the underlying SoC. Let's start with…
Google Nexus 7 tablet hands-on: Is it special enough?
…So, while the Google Nexus 7 is an amazing combination of hardware and software, and I expect it to find its way into many loyal Android households, don't hold your breath…
Should Windows 10 Power Users Shut Off Windows Update?
…In theory, pivoting to a six-month cadence allows for rapid feature updates and quicker problem resolution. In practice, it means an entire class of hardware issues no longer get picked up…
AMD's Upcoming Ryzen Refresh, Big Navi Debut Allegedly Leaked
…if you want consumers to be able to tell them apart and not buy the wrong chip for their own hardware. AMD also hasn't used the "XT" moniker for CPUs before…
Forget price cuts -- higher prices, better quality are the PC industry's last chance
…Microsoft went off to build Surface because it didn't believe it could trust OEMs to build innovative Windows 8 hardware. Evidence suggests it was right. Maybe the TouchPad, Adamo, and Voodoo…
Specs Leak on AMD's Upcoming 3rd Gen Ryzen 16-Core CPU
…stack that surfaced last December. The original 16-core rumors around third-generation Ryzen suggested that AMD would launch 16-core CPUs with a base clock of 3.9GHz and 4.3GHz…