Apple bought NextVR for $100 million. The acquisition would strengthen the company’s emerging virtual reality and augmented reality strategy. Apple went on a shopping spree this week and bought NextVR (via 9to5Mac). The company, based in Newport Beach, California, specializes in virtual reality video streaming. Its history includes broadcasts of NBA, NHL, and even WWE … Read more
Gigabyte has its RTX 3080 Gaming Waterforce graphics card in hand. Graphics cards with a built-in water block are becoming increasingly popular among gamers and performance enthusiasts. Gigabyte RTX 3080 Gaming Waterforce, new water block GPU This graphics card has not been announced yet and is not listed on Gigabyte’s website. This model is not … Read more
Gigabyte is launching three motherboards with the LGA 1700 socket: H610M S2, H610M H, and the B660M GAMING AC. These three motherboards use a Micro-ATX form factor, making them suitable for installation in more compact PC cases. DDR4 H610M S2 This motherboard uses the humble Intel H610 chip with only a D-sub display output. This … Read more
The Monster Hunter World has just been released on PC and the inevitable performance comparisons haven’t been overdue. It is Wccftech that has tested the performance of the game with several AMD and Nvidia graphics cards, including the RX VEGA 64 and GTX 1080 with surprising results. RX Vega Achieves Outstanding Results at Monster Hunter … Read more
Through its website, Acer unveils two new desktop monitors, the EB490QKbmiiipfx and EB550Kbmiiipx. If their names leave something to be desired, they will position themselves outside the standards with respective sizes of 49 and 55 inches. EB490QKbmiiipfx, EB550Kbmiiipx, Acer announces a 55-inch 4k monitor These monitors have an IPS panel capable of 5K definition. The … Read more
“Pokemon Scarlet” and “Pokemon Violet” are two new games that will blend old and new Pokemon in brand new areas. Developer Game Freak announced the new game during its 14-minute Pokemon Presents broadcast, and as part of Pokemon Day, the company gave us a sneak peek at what we could see in the next-gen Pokemon … Read more
Intel launches the world’s most powerful processor for slim and light notebooks: Intel Core 11th Generation. More than 150 computers in development, including 20 verified computers under the new Intel Evo platform. Intel unveils its 11th generation Intel Core processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics, the world’s best processor for thin and light notebooks, offering … Read more
Micron emphasizes that with Moore’s Law slowing, innovation in Micron’s 3D NAND products is critical to ensure that the industry can keep pace with increasing data requirements. To achieve this milestone, Micron has uniquely combined its stacked replacement gate architecture, new storage methods for charge sensing, and CuA (CMOS-under-array) technology. The increased density of NAND … Read more
Zotac has just introduced a new generation of Mini PCs, the Zbox CI329 Nano. The aim is to offer energy-efficient and above all fanless solutions. In other words, cooling is provided passively without the help of a fan. This choice limits noise pollution. The Zbox CI329 Nano is based on an Intel-based Gemini Lake processor … Read more
MSI is behind a small flaw in Intel’s next flagship model, the Core i9-11900K. On the page dedicated to the activation of the Resizable Base-Address Register (Resizable-BAR) technology, a screenshot of CPU-Z reveals its frequency. This error has been fixed in the meantime. It appeared in the section “Resizable-BAR support for Intel 400 series motherboards”. … Read more
