Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17677 to Fast ring and Skip Ahead members of the Windows Insider Program. This release includes numerous updates to the Microsoft Edge browser, changes how Task Manager reports memory usage, and offers the usual grab bag of bug fixes. This being pre-release software, the build also includes several […]
EK Water Blocks is a shameless fan of RGB lighting, and the company has actively moved to add multi-colored lighting to almost everything it sells. Today EK introduced an RGB version of its Vardar series of high-static pressure fans. EK offers a handful of Vardar fan options, including 3,000rpm, 2,200rpm, and 1,150rpm options, but none […]
The European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect today, and it brings significant changes to how companies that deal with EU citizens’ data can collect and process it. GDPR Makes Explicit (Opt-In) Consent The Law Most online services previously tended to enable all of their data gathering checkboxes by default, because that’s […]
The European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect today, and it brings significant changes to how companies that deal with EU citizens’ data can collect and process it. GDPR Makes Explicit (Opt-In) Consent The Law Most online services previously tended to enable all of their data gathering checkboxes by default, because that’s […]
It’s Memorial Day Weekend, and what better way to celebrate than with a brand new giveaway. We teamed up with Aorus to bring you their all new Z370 Aorus Gaming 7-OP Motherboard. Apart from all the bells and whistles you’re accustomed to, this motherboard comes with a 32GB Intel Optane drive built in, meaning super […]
Whether you’re beaming up to the Enterprise or crashing your friend’s destination wedding from your sofa, these headsets take you there. 1. HTC Vive ProBest for: Holodeck dreamersHTC’s first Vive headset was the pinnacle of home VR; the new Vive Pro improves on every feature. Paired with a powerful PC, the Pro transforms your room […]
As the current editor-in-chief of Tom’s Hardware and former editorial director of Laptop Mag (through April), I’ve tried hundreds, perhaps thousands of different notebooks in the past decade. But believe it or not, I operate on a budget like everyone else so it has been a full four years since my last laptop purchase. This […]
It’s certainly not news to enthusiasts that sky-high RAM pricing continues, but luckily government agencies and law firms are taking notice. China is ratcheting up the pressure on DRAM vendors as the memory shortage, and resulting price hikes, continue. According to a new report from analyst outfit TrendForce’s DRAMeXchange, Micron has met with China’s Anti-Monopoly […]
Facebook wants to be able to filter content, including live video streams, in real-time. The company said at a Paris technology conference that it’s going to design its own machine learning (ML) processors to achieve that goal. Facebook had previously designed its own server architecture, motherboards, and its own communication chips for the data center. […]
Patriot’s finally jumping into the RGB memory market a new line of high-performance memory modules, and it’s not sacrificing performance to satisfy aesthetic desires. It didn’t sacrifice compatibility either; these memory modules are fully compatible with the latest platforms from AMD and Intel, and they support XMP 2.0 memory profiles. Patriot also offers high-frequency RGB […]