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Last night, following the announcement of Nvidia's $5 billion investment in Intel, the CEOs of both companies sat down for a press conference. Here, we got answers to a few lingering questions about the deal, and a more detailed picture on what impact this will have on both Nvidia and Intel product offerings. 

We check out an affordably priced 1200W Gold-rated PSU from CPS PCCooler

Patriot Memory is expanding its portfolio of next-generation storage with the launch of two new, more mainstream PCIe Gen 5 x4 SSDs. The new mid-range Viper PV563 and the entry-level Patriot PA523 join the existing flagship Viper PV593, creating a complete three-tiered lineup of Gen5 drives designed for a broader …

GameMax has unveiled its new flagship chassis, the N90, a dual-chamber case that has a unique combination of premium and retro-tech elements. Building on the success of its N80, the new N90 combines a seamless panoramic glass view with a customisable dot matrix display and even an interchangeable wood top …

We put together a showcase build inside Thermaltake's View 390 chassis

Sharkoon has launched a new series of PC cases with a unique design touch aimed at builders who want a more elegant and distinctive look for their setup. The new AK7 ARGB and its smaller sibling, the MK7 ARGB, feature a combination of tempered glass and a stylish fabric covering. …

XPG has announced a significant expansion of its component lineup, headlined by the company's first-ever CPU air cooler, the Maestro Plus series. The new cooler is launching alongside a new flagship mid-tower chassis, the Valor Air Pro, with the two products being marketed as an ideal “case x cooling” combo …

This week, Phanteks has a fleet of products hitting the market. First up is the new XT V3 chassis, which is optimised for the new wave of Back Connect motherboards. On top of that, Phanteks is also debuting the Nexlinq Hub V2 and the new Premium Gen5 vertical GPU bracket.  …

Today AMD is launching its new Ryzen 9000 PRO series processors for desktops. There are four SKUs for businesses to choose from, ranging from the Ryzen 9 PRO 9945 all the way down to the six-core Ryzen 5 PRO 9645.  Today, AMD quietly revealed the new Ryzen PRO CPUs with …

It's a huge capacity kit of memory from G.Skill, comprising just two DDR5 modules

Intel developers are already hard at work optimising the open-source Linux drivers for the company's next-generation “Panther Lake” mobile CPUs. A new series of changes has just been merged into the Mesa 3D graphics stack, designed to fix performance regressions and promising a significant performance uplift for the new Xe3 …

PC case manufacturer darkFlash has a new microATX chassis with a very distinctive aesthetic. The new Floatron F1 features a unique “floating base”, which the company claims not only gives the case a unique look but also significantly improves airflow for your components. The most standout feature of the Floatron …

Hot on the heels of its wood-accented View 270 Plus WS, Thermaltake has unveiled another new case featuring a touch of natural material, the S370 WS. Unlike the previous release, which was a refresh of an existing model, this is a brand-new chassis design, featuring vertical wood slats on a …

Earlier this month, we reviewed the MSI DATAMAG 20Gbps, a magnetic, external SSD capable of impressive speeds. Now, MSI is bringing an even faster version to the market, the DATAMAG 40Gbps. The MSI DATAMAG 40Gbps utilises a USB4 40Gbps interface to further increase speeds. This model will be capable of …

It's a cheap and small CPU air cooler from Montech, but can it compete on a low power CPU?

In one of the most unexpected product updates we've seen in a long time, Intel has quietly added a new processor to its official Ark database. But this isn't a new Arrow Lake Refresh or a sneak peek at Nova Lake. Here, we're talking about the new Core i5-110, a …

Cougar has announced its new “Cooling Evolved” range, a comprehensive lineup of new PC cooling hardware that includes new cases, AIO liquid coolers with large LCD screens, and single-frame fans. The new ecosystem is designed to offer high performance with a focus on ease of installation, airflow, and aesthetics. Headlining …

What is CUDIMM and do you need it? Leo explains all today

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Intel has confirmed its desktop CPU plans for the near future at a recent Goldman Sachs Technology conference. As it appears, we're initially getting a minor refresh, followed by a major new architecture. A company executive stated that an update to its Arrow Lake CPU line will arrive next year, …

Corsair has announced a refresh of its 3500X mid-tower case, a panoramic ‘fish tank' chassis aimed at builders who want to show off their system. The updated models retain the same core design but now feature pre-installed reverse-blade fans for a cleaner look. Moreover, they're offered in two distinct configurations …

Corsair has launched a new fan and lighting controller designed to solve a growing problem for builders within its ecosystem. The new Commander Duo is a hybrid controller that allows users to manage and synchronise both traditional 4-pin PWM ARGB fans and the proprietary iCue Link devices through a single …

Sapphire has been releasing AMD motherboards for a few years now. Today, the company launches its latest Nitro+ B650A WiFi 7 motherboard, which support AM5 processors and advanced networking capabilities.  The motherboard is designed with Nitro+ cooling, which includes extensive heatsink coverage for all critical components. USB connectivity options are …

I first started using GeForce Now back when it first became available for Nvidia Shield tablets over a decade ago. Back then, we were limited to 30FPS gameplay, with choppy controls and low resolutions. Since then, the service has come a very long way, offering RTX powered servers to bring features like ray-tracing and DLSS directly to you, no matter what device you are using. I've had early access to the new RTX 5080-powered servers for about a week now, so let's jump back in and see if cloud gaming has reached a point where it could comfortably replace a traditional gaming PC. 

Thermalright is bringing back a familiar name from its product stack, a refresh of its Frozen Horizon AIO liquid cooler. The new Frozen Horizon Digital features a new temperature display on the pump block and replaces the fans with the latest models, featuring RGB strips on the frame. The most …

Thermaltake is embracing the popular wood accent trend with a new version of its View 270 Plus mid-tower case, launched just under a year ago. The newly revealed View 270 Plus WS takes the chassis of the original and adds a touch of natural elegance for builders who want a …

We check out a high capacity and low latency memory kit from G.Skill

Graphics card manufacturer XFX has announced that a recent revision to its Radeon RX 9060 XT has led to significant improvements in thermal and power efficiency. The change that brought about these benefits was a simple swap of the GDDR6 memory supplier from SK Hynix to Samsung. XFX (via Uniko's …

Cougar has unveiled the FV150 Mini RGB, a new compact case that joins the popular trend of panoramic showcase chassis. Designed for Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX builds, this new case features a pillarless, dual-chamber design and is available in three colours: black, white, and pink. Measuring 285 x 436 x 365mm, …

Noctua has just updated its public product roadmap, providing a clearer, albeit slightly delayed, timeline for its most highly anticipated products. While there have been a few more shifts, we now have a firm release window for the company's first-ever AIO liquid cooler. The roadmap (via Tom's Hardware) shows the …