Best Intel Motherboards: April 2021
Intel's latest 11th Generation Rocket Lake processors have launched and officially on sale, which means Z590 motherboards with PCIe 4.0 can make use of the new hardware. Despite the...
8 by Gavin Bonshor 5 days agoAMD Ryzen 5000G APUs: OEM Only For Now, Full Release Later This Year
With the high demand for semiconductors causing most companies to focus on their high margin, high profitability components, I wasn’t expecting to see many launches of low-to-mid range hardware...
39 by Dr. Ian Cutress 14 hours agoMicrosoft Springs A Surface Launch: Surface Laptop 4 Announced With Custom Ryzen
Microsoft tends to update their Surface lineup on an irregular schedule, not necessarily following the updated CPUs that are generally announced on a mostly annual cadence. Today Microsoft is...
38 by Brett Howse 15 hours agoBest AMD Motherboards: April 2021
Another month into 2021, and AMD's Ryzen 5000 series processors are still thin on the ground, especially the high-core count parts. The more affordable models, such as the Ryzen...
4 by Gavin Bonshor 16 hours agoSponsored Post: ASUS’s Z590 Buying Guide
ASUS’ Z590 motherboards are among the best that you can buy for 11th Gen Intel CPUs. Here’s an overview of what makes them special, as well as who each...
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0 by Sponsored Post yesterdayAT Deals: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Down to $1289
Road warriors holding out for an 11th generation Intel machine should check out this discount from Lenovo. The company's ThinkPad X1 Nano, which is normally priced around $1499 has...
24 by AnandTech Deals 4 days agoAMD Issues Updated Speculative Spectre Security Status: Predictive Store Forwarding
The mention of Spectre and Meltdown is enough to send chills down any InfoSec spine. A number of these batches of security vulnerabilities deal with speculative execution, and how...
58 by Dr. Ian Cutress 5 days agoSilicon Motion Announces SM2708 SD Express Controller
Silicon Motion has announced their first SD Card controller to support the NVMe-based SD Express interface. The new SM2708 controller is capable of sequential transfer speeds of 1700 MB/s...
15 by Billy Tallis 6 days agoAT Deals: LG 27-Inch 144Hz IPS Monitor Now $296 at Amazon
Today, users can take home the LG 27GN800-B 27-inch monitor at a 25% discount. It's usually priced around $399 but is available for just $296 at Amazon. This is...
2 by AnandTech Deals on 4/6/2021GIGABYTE Server: Three New E-ATX Motherboards For Intel Ice Lake-SP Xeons
Hot on the heels of Intel's latest Ice Lake-SP 3rd Generation Xeon Scalable processor launch, GIGABYTE Server has listed three new motherboards designed for server use. The GIGABYTE Server...
7 by Gavin Bonshor on 4/6/2021AT Deals: Microsoft's Surface Pro 7 Is $1199 at Best Buy
The latest Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has been discounted to $1199 at Best Buy. This is one of the lowest prices we've seen for this tablet PC since it...
19 by AnandTech Deals on 4/5/2021G.Skill Announces DDR4-5333 Memory Kits for Intel Rocket Lake
Designed with a focus on Intel's latest 11th generation Rocket Lake processors and the new memory controller ratios, G.Skill has announced a wave of new memory kits designed to...
18 by Gavin Bonshor on 4/5/2021LG Calls it Quits, To Close Mobile Phone Business
This morning, LG issued a press release that announced the board of directors had decided to close down the conglomerate’s mobile phone business. The news is unfortunate, however isn’t...
59 by Andrei Frumusanu on 4/5/2021SK Hynix to Build $106 Billion Fab Cluster: 800,000 Wafer Starts a Month
Capping off a busy week for fab-related news, South Korea authorities this week gave SK Hynix a green light to build a new, 120 trillion won ($106.35 billion) fab...
40 by Anton Shilov on 4/2/2021TSMC to Spend $100B on Fabs and R&D Over Next Three Years: 2nm, Arizona Fab & More
TSMC this week has announced plans to spend $100 billion on new production facilities as well as R&D over the next three years. The world's largest contract maker of...
44 by Anton Shilov on 4/2/2021The ASRock Z590 OC Formula Motherboard: By and For Overclockers
ASRock and its in-house extreme overclocker Nich Shih have created the latest in its series of high-end enthusiast-grade motherboards. The OC Formula brand returns, famed for its good extreme...
21 by Gavin Bonshor on 4/1/2021EUV Pellicles Ready For Fabs, Expected to Boost Chip Yields and Sizes
Foundries started limited usage of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography for high-volume manufacturing (HVM) of chips in 2019. At the time, ASML's Twinscan NXE scanners were good enough for production...
34 by Anton Shilov on 3/31/2021Computex 2021 Physical Show Cancelled; Virtual Event Still Taking Place
When it comes to technology tradeshows, one of the biggest early victims of the coronavirus outbreak was Computex, the annual PC-centric trade show in Taiwan. After the 2020 show...
6 by Ryan Smith on 3/31/2021