Well, this has gone completely under the radar. It seems Acer has just unveiled the Nitro XV252QF gaming monitor with a blazing fast refresh rate that comes in at 390Hz. Making the world’s fastest monitor.
Well, this has gone completely under the radar. It seems Acer has just unveiled the Nitro XV252QF gaming monitor with a blazing fast refresh rate that comes in at 390Hz. Making the world’s fastest monitor.
It seems like cryptocurrency has dominated the news lately in regards to technology, and rightfully so. Whether it's investing or mining, people are making tons of money through cryptocurrency. But of course, you can never be too carefree on the internet when it comes to money transactions. Hackers are deliberately using Malware to infiltrate other people's systems to mine currency. Crafty indeed, but malicious. This year alone, Microsoft has recorded a heightened spike in inactivity.
You'll be hard-pressed to find a high-rated, power-efficient power supply unit on the market for under $100 these days. But if you search hard enough, you'll discover several vendors are stocked with reasonably price PSU’s. Micro Center is no exception. They have a PowerSpec 750 watt 80 Plus Bronze certified unit in stock retailing for just $84.99.
Apple held their Spring event this past Tuesday, unveiling several products of interest. But what caught my attention the most is the new iMac. Not just any iMac with the familiar design and grayish color scheme, but now you're presented with several color options, a whole new design, and a hardware upgrade. With that said, let's go in-depth on Apple's latest revealed desktop.
Yes, you read the title right; you will now get to use Xbox Cloud gaming on Windows 10 PCs and iOS devices on a limited basis, starting on April 20th, which is tomorrow. The cloud beta, for now, is available in 22 countries, adding more later on in the future.
I look for two things in a PC case, a nice sleek, compact design and a spacious, clean interior that will simplify cable management. The NZXT H510 ATX meets my criteria and then some. Take a second to observe the PC case in the image above this post, absolutely stunning.
Asus has announced it has uploaded new AGESA 1.2.02 BIOS updates to all their 500 series motherboards, which should correct USB ports experiencing connectivity issues.
Pc enthusiasts who follow the computing hardware industry know that NVIDIA and AMD dominate the GPU space. But competition within the GPU space is about to be heated as Intel is in the process of releasing a new lineup of discrete GPUs that fall under the branded name Intel Xe.
AMD Ryzen 9 5600X is regarded as being the best-valued processor on the market and one of the fastest. It's why I've made it a point of interest to include this processor in my next PC build.
These days you stand a better chance at stumbling upon a raw uncut diamond than find the latest graphics cards in stores or at your favorite vendor's website. Seriously, even your latter-generation graphics card are in short supply. PC builder's all know too well that the graphics card is the pinnacle component needed to play visually stunning video games. The importance of having such hardware is real. So what is the solution to the short supply of GPUs? Well, according to circulated rumors, NVIDIA is bringing the previous generation GPUs back into production, which allegedly will include the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti.
If you're in the process of building a new computer but want to remain within a manageable budget, look no further than the MSI A520M Pro Motherboard. It features everything needed for high performing gaming system at a reasonable price point.
It's not out of the norm for companies who manufacture RAM to upgrade their memory kits for the next-generation processor, AMD or Intel. Which precisely what G. Skills has done. The company has announced an all-new, high-speed memory kit for Intel's upcoming 11th Generation Rocket Lake CPUs, which will comply with the Z590 motherboards.
If you're in the process of purchasing a laptop and want to stay within an under $ 1,000 budget, then you're in luck. I may have just found a system for you.
Back in CES 2021, Razer unveiled this cool-looking concept COVID-19 N95 mask, dubbed project Hazel. It features an active disc-type ventilator, Chroma RGB lighting, and a voice projection. What's so appealing about this particular mask it's transparent, allowing for lip-reading and viewing facial cues when engaging in conversation. Well, the mask is no longer a product concept. It's now going into production.
Probably the easiest hardware upgrade you can make is installing RAM. Upgrading to more RAM will allow any user to run more intensive applications, open more tabs on your Google Chrome web browser, which we all know has a reputation for being a system hog. For first-time hardware upgraders and builders, let me guide you in your first memory installation.
Microsoft wants to make another significant acquisition; who do they have in their crosshairs, you ask? Discord, an ever-so-popular video messaging platform that gaming enthusiasts mainly use. Then there are also talks of Discord taking the company public, giving the company two options on the surface.
I tend to lean toward purchasing hard drives that fall in the budget category. Especially when there is a bevy of quality reasonably priced storage drives on the market. No matter if it's HDD or NVMe SSDs. So this brings me to the topic at hand. If you're in the process of constructing a new system, here's my top three budget NVMe SSD's that you should install in your next computer build.
So we have something developing with Acer, the Taiwanese-based company known for manufacturing laptops, desktop computers, and other tech products has been hit with a $50 million ransomware demand from a hacking group. As reported by Bleeping Computer, it's the most significant ransomware demand to date. Also reported from Bleeping Computer, the attackers may have gained access to companies' computer manufacturer's network via a Microsoft Exchange vulnerability. The hacker group is better known as REvil, has carried out the same ransomware attack on Travelex last year is suspected to be behind the attack on Acer.
Another week has come to an end, and I have another weekend deals for you readers. Are you currently looking for a good deal on RAM? I got you covered. Head over to Amazon right now; there, you'll find the 16 GB DDR4 G.Skill Trident Z RAM retail for just $89.99. You're getting RAM with a 3200MHz memory clock speed and 3200 MHz memory speed for a reasonable price point. Purchase while supplies last.
Alienware makes some of the best gaming laptops on the market. Their m15 R4 and m17 R4 offer everything I look for in a gaming laptop with its impeccable hardware specification and compact, sleek design. So how can it get any better? Add Cherry MX mechanical keyboards to the mix. If your not familiar with who Cherry is, they're a company that manufactures very high-quality mechanical switches. Dare I say they set an industry standard.