We have confirmation that Samsung is set to launch the 990 Pro PCIe 4.0 storage drive, with details on the price and speed. The drive will use a 3-bit TLC flash, developed in-house, paired with a new proprietary controller. Samsung states a 55% performance boost with reads and writes compared to the 980 Pro; it will also have 1,400K and 1,550K IOPS. Regarding sequential operation, the Samsung 990 Pro will offer insanely fast read/write speeds, 7,450 MB/s, and 6.900MB/s, respectively. An impressive performance boost.

Tablets have become the perfect device for reading, researching, taking notes, and completing assigned tasks. Some students prefer tablets over a laptop because it's more portable, have potent hardware rivaling laptops regarding performance, and are a valuable option for any student. In addition, the tablet is the perfect tool for note-taking during lectures and seminars, using additional peripherals ( sold separately) such as the keyboard and stylus. Most tablets now come with stylus support making them the best option for students.

The annual (2022) Back School Tech Buyers guide is back with a list of recommended gadgets and hardware needed for challenges you'll face during the school year. First, we'll start this tech buyers guide series off with the laptop, the go-to device used by many students.

It's been confirmed that AMD is expected to release the new Ryzen 7000 CPUs on September 15th. What's significant about this processor series is it will have the next Gen features, which will include the AM5 platform. The successor to the long-used AM4 platform.

We are in August, and it's around this time of year when tech companies launch their flagship devices and hardware. In particular, Apple, which will hold its annual event next month and is expected to reveal the iPhone 14. This just in, there are reports that Apple has asked suppliers to increase shipments to 95 million units for 2022, anticipating high consumer demand for the next-generation flagship smartphone.

The Air Tag, surprisingly, is one of the more popular devices produced by Apple. And unfortunately, it's a controversial device because of its nefarious uses. However, the Air Tag is a handy gadget. It's a tracking device that keeps tabs on lost items, including wallets, backpacks, and keys. Every Apple iPhone owner should be without this device. Amazon has marked their Apple Air Tag down to $27.50, a 5% discount from their original price. Purchase while supplies last.

Buzzworthy leaks regarding smartphones and PC hardware seem to always occur on Twitter. The latest leak on Twitter drawing buzz indicates that there will be GeForce RTX 4070 Ti graphics card.

Shopping for a gaming monitor requires a lot of research, especially if you want to immerse yourself in a visually stunning gaming experience. Simply put, you need to purchase a high-quality gaming monitor.

Since Intel's Alder Lake processor made its market presence last year, we are slowly starting to see the emergence of DDR5 memory kits. With AMD preparing to release their new Zen 4 processors and Intel Raptor Lake amid its launch later this year, high-speed memory kits are starting to saturate the market. Additionally, Corsair adds to the fast memory market with their new Vengeance RGB DDR5 memory product line.

One of the greatest superhero games I've ever played was Spiderman and, of course, the Batman Arkham games. But when news dropped this past weekend that there would be an open-world Black Panther game, I was excited. If you haven't heard, courtesy of the Giant Bomb stream, Jeff Grubb revealed new details about a potential Black Panther game.

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the world of gaming? Then you'll need three qualifying tools for high-level gaming, a powerful gaming PC, a display ( preferably high spec option), and a gaming headset. Speaking of which, the Razer Kraken Ultimate RGB gaming headset, for me, is the ideal choice for your gaming setup.

A repeated series of BIOS updates to motherboards indicates a significant upcoming launch from either AMD or Intel because the firmware upgrades are to prep motherboards for the Next Gen processor. For example, Gigabyte has released BIOS updates for the 600 Series motherboards, which are aimed to support the 13th Gen Raptor Lake CPUs. In addition, the update will also support the current Gen Adler Lake processor.

The UGREEN Nexode wall charger is on my buying radar. Here's why. The design of the wall charger is nicely compact, with a space grayish color scheme. But the design alone is not what will entice me to purchase this charger. Sure, it looks appealing, but the technical specification offered to consumers is the primary reason money would be worth spending.

What's in Apple's new MacBook Air M2? We're about to find out because currently, the ultra-portable is the most reviewed device on the internet, buzzworthy indeed. As always with Hardware Breakdown, we profile the highest-end model core components.

Apple has just officially released the iOS 16 beta edition, giving iPhone users an in-depth look at all the features in the new mobile OS. As an Android user (6 years and counting), I'm rather impressed with some of the features that iOS 16 offers, such as Unsent Messaging, which allows you to edit iMessage. And the eye-catching Lock Screen customization will enable users to place widgets on the lock screen, implement different wallpapers, and do text/ color customization.

Anyone who follows this website knows that we occasionally do the Weekly Week Ending Deals, where we find reasonable prices on gadgets and hardware. But courtesy of Amazon's Prime Day, we found a great deal on arguably one of the best gaming monitors on the market, the 49-inch Odyssey G9.

Mesh Networking may not be familiar to the less knowledgeable users of tech gadgets and computers. But, on the other hand, you might be in an area where Mesh networking is being used and don't even know it. So what exactly is Mesh Networking? Let me explain.

We all know Sony has always been a significant player in the TV market; now, the company is venturing into the gaming space with an all-new InZone gaming monitor. Although Sony will release two different versions this Summer and Winter, the InZone M9 and InZone M3, this will be Sony's first gaming monitor designed explicitly for the PC and PlayStation games.

Code "Raphael" is the name of AMD's upcoming Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 series, and recent online reports state that this is a significantly important release from the company. AMD's Ryzen 5000 did Intel's whatever thought was unachievable; the processor bested Intel's Rocket Lake in every CPU benchmark.

We'll kick this returning series of Weekending Weekly deals off with the SanDisk 1TB Extreme Portable SSD. For $129, you get an external solid-state drive that is superbly fast, up to 1050MB/s read speeds and up to 1000MB/s write speeds. This high-capacity drive is perfect for the content creator looking to capture incredible video footage, featuring two ports, a USB-Type C, and USB Gen2. In addition, it has solid IP5 water and dust protection rating. I'm just feeling the Carabiner loop you can secure to a backpack. The SanDisk 1TB Extreme Portable SSD is now readily available for purchase on Amazon.