… At the same time, however, the USB-C ecosystem is something of a trainwreck and connectivity standards always do better when supported by multiple companies and hardware platforms. …
… On the one hand, this means the company is more willing to push the design of its chips and incorporate better cross-platform standards. …
… Any AMD platform refresh this year is also likely to use DDR4. DDR5 refreshes for consumer hardware and new platforms LGA1700 for Intel and an expected AM5 for AMD will probably arrive in 2022 as well. …
A powerful gaming PCs used to require a massive tower enclosure, but small form factor PCs are now commonplace. Intel's latest Next Unit of Computing NUC barebones platform could unlock a new era in tiny gaming computers, along with some help from Razer. …
… This might seem absurd -- it is a touch absurd -- but then again, I've personally tested high-end laptops that were unable to provide the necessary amount of power for their own operation and would overdraw their own AC adapters, overheating them and leaving the laptop on battery power. …
While we are hours away from the official release of Intel's next-gen platform, codenamed Haswell, we are still weeks, if not months, away from being able to buy new PCs powered by Haswell. …
… The Tegra 3 SoC that powered the first-generation Surface RT was a quad-core Cortex-A9 and not particularly powerful, which made x86 emulation out of the question. …