ASUS Announces A520 PRIME Series Motherboards

From ASUS Press Release: ASUS today announced the new A520 chipset motherboards in North America for its PRIME series; PRIME A520M-A/CSM and PRIME A520M-K. The AMD A520 chipset is the successor to the A320 chipset, and features PCIe 3.0. Designed to cater to a wide range of needs, these motherboards...

MSI Announces AMD A520 Motherboards

From MSI Press Release: MSI proudly announces AMD A520 series motherboards. Ever since AMD launched Ryzen Desktop Processors with AM4 platform, MSI has occupied the market with its AM4 motherboards. A520 is the successor of A320, which does not support PCIe 4.0 and upgrades all PCIe 2.0 lanes to...

Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service is available on Chromebooks

From The Verge: I just played Death Stranding on my wife’s beat-up Samsung Chromebook Plus. That’s because Nvidia just made it possible to do so with its GeForce Now cloud streaming service, which launched in beta for Chrome OS today. While gaming natively isn’t necessarily a strong suit of Chrome...

Google's Find My Device Can Now Locate Lost Pixel Buds

From PC Mag: Absent-minded Pixel Buds owners can now get help tracking down their easily misplaced tiny earbuds. Google's second-generation earbuds will now appear in the Find My Device app.

As 9To5Google reports, simply log into the Android app or access it via the web to see your connected Pixel...

Microsoft 365 apps to end Internet Explorer support next year

From CNET: Internet Explorer's days have been numbered since Microsoft launched its Edge browser five years ago. Microsoft appears to be another step toward closer to retiring the web browser with the announcement its Microsoft 365 apps suite will end support for Internet Explorer 11 on Aug. 17...

IBM Launches 7nm Power10 Processor

From PC Mag: Intel and AMD have some fresh competition in the enterprise and data center markets as IBM just launched its next-generation Power10 processor.

The Power9 processor was introduced back in 2017. It's a 14nm processor that was used in the Summit supercomputer, which held the top spot as...

Telegram launches one-on-one video calls on iOS and Android

From The Verge: Secure messaging app Telegram has launched an alpha version of one-on-one video calls on both its Android and iOS apps, the company announced, saying 2020 had “highlighted the need for face-to-face communication.”

In a blog post marking its seventh anniversary, Telegram described...

US further restricts Huawei access to chips

From CNET: The US Commerce Department will expand restrictions designed to limit Huawei's access to chips made using American software and equipment, it said Monday. The initial limits on the embattled Chinese telecom were imposed in May.

It also added 38 Huawei affiliates in 21 countries to its...

be quiet! Pure Base 500DX Review (Page 1 of 4)

The origin of names is always an interesting topic to me, especially when it comes to companies. Peoples' names are often not ever by their choice, especially since it is usually their progenitor that gives them their name. Similarly, company names are also given by their founders, except in a somewhat ironic fashion, many of them are named after the founder who did not choose their own name in the first place. You can see this in fast-food...

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