Intel is continuing the trend of replacing its entry-level processors with the generic “Intel Processor” nomenclature. A newGeekbenchlisting discovered by BenchLeaks on X reveals a new entry-level chip, dubbed the Intel Processor 310. It will feature two performance cores and four threads, similar to Intel’s Celeron and Pentium processors of old. The 310 is unique in that it is only one of two Intel Processor models (so far) sporting no efficiency cores and classified as a Raptor Lake CPU (but still uses an Alder Lake die)....

An engineer who worked at Twitter during the seismic Agrawal-Musk transition has been publicly reminiscing about finding a cluster of 700 Nvidia V100 GPUs. Tim Zaman, who now works as a software engineer atGoogleDeepMind, discovered this significant chunk of GPU power to be powered up but idle in the data center of X’s chirpy ancestor. A few weeks post Twitter-acquisition in 2022 we found 700 V100 gpus (pcie, lol) in the datacenter....

It goes without saying that you should connect your external hard drive to a computer to access any files inside it. But in the case of Mac, there are times when the hard drives do not mount on the system, leaving users with an unresponsive drive and inaccessible files. Usually, when you plug in an external drive on a Mac, it automatically gets mounted to the system. But whenever it doesn’t, it’s usually because of unsuitable preference settings or corrupted SMC data....

Adata hasunveiledwhat it claims is the industry’s first SD Express 8.0 compliant card, boasting read and write speeds of 1.6 GB/s and 1.2 GB/s, respectively. These numbers are up to twelve times faster than existing UHS-1 solutions, four times the speed of UHS-II, and even beat out several entry-level NVMe SSDs. The Premier Extreme SD 8.0 Express memory card will debut with a single 512GB storage option, but we’re likely to see higher-capacity offerings spring up as the technology and market matures....

The SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error indicates that one of your system processes encountered an exception error and crashed as a result. You may also see the BugCheck StopCode 0x0000007e in the BSOD error message. This issue can happen if there are some bugs within the system processes—especially device drivers. But it is also possible that your hardware devices are faulty and could not handle the necessary operations. So, you need to find the necessary process or device and then resolve the issue....

The “This video can’t be played” error usually appears when you’re trying to stream a video online. This usually means that there is something wrong with your web browser that is causing the video to fail to load. Now, a number of different issues in your web browser can lead to you facing this error. You can get this issue in case of corrupted or old cache, outdated browser, misconfigured browser setting, or problematic extension....

Tom’s Hardware Verdict Fractal Design didn’t re-invent the mid-century modern wheel with its North XL. But it takes what was great about the original and sizes it up for E-ATX motherboards and the longest, largest graphics cards, while keeping the price resonable. Great thermal performance Gorgeous design PWM fans Fair price Noisy Thumbscrews are starting to feel dated Why you can trust Tom’s HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you....

Frore Systems has introduced its AirJet Mini Sport waterproof solid-state active cooling device, aimed at devices like smartphones and action cameras that can take advantage of additional cooling but cannot use traditional active cooling. The company introduced its new coolers at MWC Shanghai, possibly to attract the attention of Chinese smartphone and gadget makers. The AirJet Mini Sport is a version of Frore’s AirJet Mini that features an IP68 waterproof rating, which means it can be submerged in over 1....

Like many companies, Gigabyte showed off its upcoming monitors duringCES2024, ready to release anything this year. The company showcased five monitors, but the Aorus FO32UP is its first monitor to use DisplayPort 2.1 and UHBR (Ulta High Bitrate) 20 standard for its QD-OLED monitor. This standard means that this monitor will have a transfer speed of 20 Gbit/s with each of its four lanes, giving you up to 80 Gbit/s without Display Stream Compression....

The Department of Justice (DoJ) may forceGoogleto give up its Chrome browser, and the tech giant is not taking the news in stride. According toBloomberg,on Wednesday, the DoJ may ask Judge Amit Mehta, who presides over the United States vs. Google antitrust case, to mandate that Google sell Chrome. Judge Mehta ruled in favor of the US government and the 17 states that joined the lawsuit in August, allowing the DoJ to consider what Google should do to lose its illegal monopoly status....

Everybody uses voice to text nowadays because it is so much easier to work with. But are you wondering why Google voice to text is not working on your phone even when you press the mic icon? Well, it can stop working due to various reasons. If you had recentlyreset your phonethen your settings could have been messed up, causing voice-to-text to not work. It could also be that voice-to-text got deactivated accidentally or more....

Asus’s flagship GPU line, theROG Astral, recently received a new feature called Equipment Installation Check that allowed users to check if their expensive graphics card is still securely attached to their motherboard. Reviewers missed this feature because it wasn’t available at launch, but we spotted it being discussed on Reddit earlier in the month, andUniko’s Hardware(machine translation) subsequently looked more closely at the feature - which arrived via the GPU Tweak utility after a recent update....

The Sticky Notes application is the go-to tool for quickly jotting down information for many Windows users. And, if you’ve been using it for a long time, you might have amassed several notes. The Sticky Notes app usually stores all of your notes locally on your computer. So, you might lose all of the important data on your Sticky Notes if your computer malfunctions or you need to reset it....