The recent news of a potential 25% import tariff on Chinese-made GPUs, motherboards, and other PC components in the US caused a lot of concern in the tech industry. However, it turns out that this might not be the case after all. Contrary to initial reports, a Federal Trade document indicated that the existing tariffs
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In the realm of gaming monitors, the size of the display can greatly impact the overall gaming experience. While smaller displays can still provide a great experience, larger screens truly immerse you in the action. One standout option is the Asus ROG Swift PG42UQ, currently priced at $949 on Amazon. This gaming monitor boasts a
When it comes to finding a great deal on a new gaming PC, compromises are often necessary. However, the Lenovo Legion Tower 5 gaming PC offers a high-end spec without the need for major compromises. Priced at $1,567 on Lenovo.com, this PC comes equipped with an RTX 4070 Ti Super, a GPU that rivals even
The winners of the Computex 2024 Best Choice Award have been announced, and it seems that the competition favored high-end, expensive products. This raises questions about the criteria used by the judges to select the winners. While some sensible choices like reasonably-priced laptops were recognized, the inclusion of extremely expensive items like the Asus ROG
In a world that is obsessed with super-fast SSDs and high-capacity HDDs, it may come as a surprise to some that magnetic tape storage is still very much in demand. The use of magnetic tape for data storage dates back to the early days of computing, but many believed that it would soon be obsolete
In recent years, the idea of desktops featuring laptop CPUs has gained traction in the tech industry. While this concept is not entirely new, the emergence of high-performance gaming PCs equipped with laptop CPUs is pushing the boundaries of traditional desktop computing. A recent release by Lenovo, the Legion 7000K, has sparked intrigue among gamers
In a recent legal dispute, Micron has been ordered to pay a hefty sum of $445 million in damages to Netlist for infringing on their patent rights. The California based memory technology company, Netlist, specializes in designing high-performance SSDs and memory subsystems. The judge in the case has the power to potentially triple the damages,
MSI has recently unveiled a concept Z790 motherboard named Project Zero Plus, featuring CAMM2 memory technology. CAMM stands for Compression Attached Memory Module, a new standard designed to revolutionize memory modules in laptops by replacing SO-DIMM memory. The main advantage of CAMM2 memory is its ability to incorporate a dual-channel memory configuration into a single
Asus has recently come under fire for its faulty products repair service, with customers expressing frustration over the ineffective and cumbersome process. In response to the outcry, Asus has released a document outlining crucial improvements that will be made to their repair services. The company acknowledges that their warranty, RMA communications, and repair services have
Memorial Day is a great time to upgrade your PC setup and one of the best upgrades you can make is to get a new monitor. Unlike other components like CPUs and GPUs, monitors don’t become outdated quickly and the prices of monitors have been decreasing. There are incredible deals available for a variety of