V-Color puts displays on memory modules

When it comes to memory modules for enthusiasts, it really is hard to impress the audience these days as makers of modules have done quite a lot to differentiate their products from competing offerings in the last 15 – 20 years. However, V-Color has managed to do something that stands out: install a programmable LCD screen on their DDR5 DIMMs for enthusiasts. The modules are demonstrated atComputex. Since V-Color is mostly focused on workstation-grade memory, its brand may not sound as familiar as those of other players, but V-Color’s Xfinity Manta memory modules are clearly aimed at enthusiasts with their increased transfer rates and fancy look....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Todd Carney

Watch Nvidia's GTC Keynote Here (1 pm PT / 4pm ET)

Today’s the day. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang takes the keynote stage at the San Jose Convention Center at 4 pm ET / 1 pm PT to kick off the company’s2024 GTCconference. Huang is widely expected to reveal a next-generation AI GPU, codenamed B100 while talking and demonstrating about the latest developments in artificial intelligence. We’ll be publishing articles about the most important news from the keynote, but you may watch it live on the YouTube stream below....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Jay Welch

We put together a great 1440p gaming PC completely built with parts on sale at Amazon Prime Day

If you’re in the market for a new PC build this Prime Day, doing all the legwork to find great parts that are on sale, in stock, and compatible is tough work. We’ve done the hard stuff for you and compiled a PC (mostly) built using parts on sale at Amazon Prime Day. The result? A $1,600-ish build (including a Radeon RX 9070 or RTX 5070) that won’t break the bank but should give you excellent 1440p performance....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 772 words · Dalton Werner

What is Chipset Driver in Windows? Do You Need It

People generally do not care much about the chipset drivers. Especially, with the Windows users having generic drivers already installed, it’s less of their concern. However, without the proper chipset drivers, your device may function but it won’t be at its fullest potential. Therefore, if you want to improve your windows device’s performance, it’s pretty wise to have a look at your chipset drivers. Furthermore, if you are still curious about why these drivers are needed, we will be going through the basics of these drivers in this article....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 832 words · Marie Tucker

What is Monitor’s Refresh Rate? How to Check it

The refresh rate is the rate at which amonitor refreshes an image per second. For instance, if your monitor has a refresh rate of 60 Hz, it can draw 60 images in each second. Similarly, if a monitor’s refresh rate is 120 Hz, it can change/draw twice as many frames. This greatly reduces choppy gameplay and adds depth to your games and videos.For an FPS gamer, a higher refresh rate can give a significant advantage over their opponent....

June 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1307 words · Alexander Wong

Windows 11 squeezed into a mere 100MB using text-only trick — Tiny11 maker NTDEV takes Windows install image challenge to the extreme

If is difficult to believe thatWindows 11can be squeezed even smaller thanTiny11. However, developerNTDEVtook it down another level by stripping the operating system to its text-only mode. The result is an install ISO size in a tiny footprint of 100MB, likely making this the smallest Windows 11 image ever. Naturally, since it is text-only mode many of its functions are pared-back compared to the normal (or Tiny 11) Windows 11’s GUI....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Mikayla Barker

$3,700 RTX 5090 GPUs have found new homes after sitting on US retailer's shelves

March 30 marks the two-month anniversary of theRTX 50-seriesGPU launch, yet Nvidia still has not managed to mitigate its apparent supply-chain concerns that have hampered inventory and street prices since day one. AReddit usershared an image from Micro Center Dallas, where we can see the elusiveRTX 5090, one of thebest graphics cards, in stock. The catch is that you’ll need to pay close to $4,000 to get your hands on one, assuming they haven’t sold out yet....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Alan Moody

10 Ways to Fix a Chromecast That Keeps Buffering

Buffering can be infuriating to deal with while streaming videos on Chromecast, especially when it occurs frequently. Buffering is when a video is pre-loaded from the internet in parts, which are then played one after another to provide you with seamless video playback. The most common cause for buffering issue on Chromecast is due to a slow internet connection or a poor Wi-Fi signal. In some cases, it may also happen when you’ve used your Chromecast device for a long period of time, causing it to heat up....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 954 words · Paula Lewis

17 Expert Tips to Make Windows 11 Faster

If you upgraded to Windows 11 with low system requirements or if you’ve been using your Windows 11 PC for a long time, you will eventually see some performance decline. Even if this is not the case, you may stilloptimize your PCto make it run faster. I personally know the frustration of using a slow computer. However, after I upgraded itsRAMand switched to anSSD, my computer started performing a lot better....

June 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1451 words · Rachel Moreno

4 Ways to Open EXE File

An EXE file is an executable file usually used by Windows computers to run or install an application. For instance, whenever you open an application, say a Chrome browser, what you’re doing is opening the executable file i.e.,chrome.exeof that application. There are several ways you can go about opening an executable file. You can open an EXE file like you open any other normal file. Besides that, you can also open executable files from Command Prompt and PowerShell....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Andrew Fields

5 Ways to Cancel Print Job on HP Printer

If you accidentally sent a print command to your HP printer, you can always cancel and halt the printing process. Canceling the print job will protect you from additional costs of papers and inks that would otherwise be wasted. There are several instances when canceling the print jobs can be helpful. For example, if you gave the print command multiple times or if you want to change the printing preferences later after sending the print instruction....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Marilyn Smith

5-foot-long mechanical RGB keyboard is fully functional — MCHOSE super-sizes its newest budget keyboard

Budget keyboard brand MCHOSE has seemingly produced a super-sized working version of its upcoming X75 V2 keyboard, measuring over 5 feet long. Hong Kong news outletHKEPC’s editorial department uploaded a 40-minute video demo to X (formerly Twitter), sharing a hands-on demo of the novelty. 🔴 HKEPC 編輯部實測 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻Mchose X75 V2 巨大化機械鍵盤試玩@Mchose #堅可以用來打機 pic.twitter.com/U8D4QrVSqySeptember 4, 2024 The mega keyboard is one of the best-looking oversized keyboards sinceAlienware’s 16-footer, thanks to its blue, white, and pink keycap set and per-key RGB lighting, complete with color splash and other RGB modes....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · William Zimmerman

7 Ways to Fix “No Signal” in BenQ Monitor

The “No Signal” error on a BenQ monitor indicates that the monitor is not receiving any display signal from the computer through its current input port. In such cases, even if the PC keeps running, the monitor doesn’t display anything except for the error message. This issue can occur due to improper input settings or problems with the display cable and port connection. Besides, you may not get any signal from the graphics card if you have an old graphics driver or BIOS that is incompatible with the newer BenQ monitor....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 782 words · Deborah Hurst