Asus to Begin Production of Cable-Free GPUs This Year

From ExtremeTech: The "No Visible Cables" movement is gaining steam amongst PC hardware manufacturers. Earlier this year at Computex, several companies showed off motherboards and GPUs designed to make cable management easier, and one of the more interesting prototypes was from Asus. The company...

TSMC Plans $2.87 Billion Packaging Fab as German Fab Decision Looms

From Tom's Hardware: Although TSMC's revenue in the second quarter dropped by 10% year-over-year, the company is quite optimistic about the rebound of the semiconductor sector in the coming years. This is why it announced its intention to construct a new advanced chip packaging plant that will cost...

ESRB wants to scan kids’ faces to enforce game ratings

From PC World: The Entertainment Software Rating Board, better known as the ESRB, is the self-regulating body for video games in the United States. It’s the organization responsible for those E, T, and M ratings you see on video game boxes. Apparently the Board is preparing to not only rate games to...

Meta’s Threads app is rolling out a Following feed

From TechCrunch: Meta’s text-based social network Threads is rolling out one of the most requested features after its launch — a Following feed. The company has also announced the ability to see posts you’ve liked in your settings, which will be available soon.

You’re able to either hide or show...

MSI RTX 4090 With Blower Cooling System Listed by Chinese Retailer

From Tom's Hardware: MSI has seemingly started to sell its own GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card with a two-wide blower-type cooling system. Since Nvidia does not produce its own high-end graphics cards with blowers since they may compete against its expensive workstation and server-oriented add-in...

It’s Spotify’s turn to increase prices

From The Verge: After 12 years, the price of Spotify Premium is increasing in the US. The subscription will now cost $10.99 a month, the company announced today. Spotify has charged $9.99 for its Premium subscription ever since its launch in the US in 2011. “So that we can keep innovating, we are...

Crucial Pro DDR5-5600 2x16GB Review (Page 1 of 10)

Earlier this month, my girlfriend and I were at a local market when a group of teenage boys approached our booth. One thing my girlfriend always tells me is that there is nothing scarier than a group of teenage boys. As such, I was a bit interested in what they were going to say. When they approached, they spotted some merchandise that was from a video game, then asked her what rank she was. Upon hearing her response, one guy immediately spoke...

Corsair MP600 Core XT 2TB Review (Page 1 of 10)

In preparation for Skrillex coming to Calgary to perform a set, I have been listening to many of his songs as one would do when preparing for an artist they wish to see live. As much as I enjoy his new music, nothing hits home for me like his old songs such classics like Bangarang, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites, and First of the Year (Equinox), which you may recognize as the "CALL 911 NOW!" dubstep song. Now, there is definitely a lot of...

Data breach exposes personal information of 4,000 Roblox developers

From The Verge: Sensitive information identifying thousands of Roblox creators has been exposed following a data breach impacting attendees at a conference for Roblox developers, which allegedly remained undisclosed by the company for at least two years. As reported by PC Gamer, the leak contains...

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