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Ryzen 5 9600X listed for preorder on Amazon Canada — the steep $472 CAD price tag is no Prime Day deal
AMD's Canadian Amazon store has listed the unreleased Ryzen 5 9600X for preorder, for the shockingly high price tag of $472 CAD. Our exchange calculations estimate an analogous US price of $319, a potential Achilles' heel to what may otherwise be an amazing chip.
Despite being deployed on Copilot+ PCs — Windows 11 24H2 won't be hitting x86 PCs until 'later this year'
Windows 11 24H2 won't be making its way to x86 PCs in the immediate future. A new Microsoft update suggests the update won't come for the next several months, possibly not until Q4 of this year.
Snapdragon X Elite iGPU disabled by default in latest Linux patch — caused by OEM key signing that may not be available
Snapdragon X Elite Linux enablement development is not going great. The latest patch has been forced to disable the GPU on one of the X Elite trims due to an OEM blocker preventing the graphics engine from being usable in Linux.
$1,100 Meteor Lake-powered laptop features a removable camera — Honor MagicBook Art 14 also flaunts a 3.1K OLED 120 Hz display with 4,320 Hz PWM dimming
The Honor MagicBook Art 14 will be released to the Chinese market with a magnetic removable camera that tucks into an SD-card-like tray when not in use. The former Huawei budget line has struck it alone successfully since 2020.
Windows veteran details creating Windows NT Start Menu — dev recalls shifting from bitmaps to live rendering
Windows development veteran Dave Plummer recently took to Twitter/X to reveal the story behind the Windows NT Start Menu branding banner, which was the first to use live rendering.
Jonsbo's new ITX case looks like a baby O11-Dynamic Mini with wood grain trim — TK-0 features a dual-chamber design that's faintly taller than a Coca-Cola bottle
Jonsbo has created a new Mini-ITX chassis with a dual-chamber layout and wood grain trim in a slimmer form than most high-end triple-fan graphics cards.
Russia-based Kaspersky antivirus shuts down its US business due to sanctions — offices to close by July 20
Following its ban from selling products in the U.S., cybersecurity and antivirus solution provider Kaspersky Lab announced it will soon begin closing its operations there.
Ryzen 9 9950X overclocked to 6.7 GHz with LN2 — liquid nitrogen helps AMD’s newest flagship break previous world records
AMD’s Extreme Overclocking team was seen breaking 16-core world records with liquid nitrogen, taking the Cinebench crown from the previous record holder, AMD’s own Ryzen 9 7950X. This came thanks to generational CPU boosts and new robust undervolting BIOS tools.
Nvidia RTX 4070 10GB prototype appears on GPU-Z — the configuration provided more shader cores but less memory and bandwidth
Rumors of a RTX 4070 10GB were apparently true. New evidence reveals that Nvidia created at least one RTX 4070 prototype sporting an unusual 10GB VRAM capacity paired to a 160-bit wide bus, which would have hurt performance not to mention reducing overall VRAM capacity.
Meteor Lake-powered mini-PC arrives with an external expansion slot to connect GPUs — Beelink GTi14 sports a latchable PCIe x8 slot and integrated 145W power supply
The Beelink GTi14 has an Intel Core 7 155H or Core Ultra 9 185H, 32TB of DDR5-5600 RAM, and a 1TB NVMe Gen 4 SSD.
Buckle up! Apacer launches seat belt for RAM sticks — protection for DIMMs from vibration damage
Apacer, a memory and storage manufacturer, has announced a new “seat belt” rugged retention strip to hold DIMM modules in place for “Edge AI” use cases subject to heavy vibrations, including long transit hauls.
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