AMD preparing new Ryzen 5000 XT series processors
Published in PC Hardware


Keeping the AM4 socket alive

In addition to announcing new AM5 processors, AMD is obviously keen to keep the AM4 socket alive, extending support for the socket well through the year. At a dedicated event in China, AMD unveiled both the Ryzen 8000F series SKUs, that will come with disabled integrated graphics, as well as the new Ryzen 5000 XT series SKUs.

Asus unveils new ROG Strix XG27WCS gaming monitor
Published in PC Hardware


With 27-inch VA panel, 1440p resolution, and 180Hz refresh rate

Asus has unveiled yet another ROG Strix series gaming monitor, the 27-inch ROG Strix XG27WCS, featuring a curved VA panel with 1440p resolution and 180Hz refresh rate.

Beijing purges US big tech
Published in News


China's chip chop

China's tech titans are giving Uncle Sam's silicon the old heave-ho, with new rules booting out Yankie processors and software from government gear.

Intel’s German site construction delayed by ancient warriors
Published in News


This is not a repeat from 9AD

Chipzilla’s future chip fab site in Germany has been buzzing with the news that archaeologists have found burial mounds packed with human and animal bones dating back a whopping. 6,000 years.

Fujitsu freezes future in Ireland
Published in News


Opts for contract commitment over new ventures

Fujitsu has told its employees to stop chasing new business in its Republic of Ireland division and instead concentrate on fulfilling existing contracts.

Onerep purged from Firefox
Published in News


Onerep's CEO admitted creating multiple people-search networks

Big cheeses at the Mozzarella Foundation have announced it is phasing out its recent partnership with Onerep. This identity protection service was newly integrated into Firefox to help users remove their details from numerous people-search websites.

AI pin ships at the end of March
Published in Mobiles


Wearable computer

The Humane Ai Pin is set to start shipping by the end of March.

Woz slams anti-Tik Tok move
Published in News


The Chinese learnt all about tracking from us

CNN put Apple's "walled garden" under the microscope, questioning Steve Wozniak about the tech giant's so-called commitment to user security and privacy versus its vested interests.

Chinese hackers flog access to UK and US defence secrets.
Published in News


Spies for hire

Chinese spies capitalised on several critical-severity flaws in F5 and ConnectWise equipment to market access to infiltrated US defence organisations, UK government bodies, and numerous other entities.

AMD releases FSR 3.1
Published in Graphics


Gaming boost

Last September, AMD released its AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 (FSR 3) on the gaming world, delivering FPS enhancements in supported games. Now it has released a 3.1 version.