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Nvidia is preparing to release yet another China-focused GPU SKU, aimed at complying with the U.S. export regulations. Sources fromReutersreveal that Nvidia’s latest GPU will be an offshoot of theBlackwell B200, Nvidia’s fastest AI GPU to date. The GPU is expected to launch next year, but specifications remain an open question.Tentatively named the “B20”, the new chip will be distributed throughout China by Inspur, one of Nvidia’s major partners in the region....

RTX 5070 vs RTX 5060 Ti Introduction TheNvidia GeForce RTX 5070andRTX 5060 Ti 16GBare the two most recent GPUs launched by Team Green. Since the beginning of 2025, Nvidia has released fiveBlackwell RTX 50-series GPUs— six if you want to count the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB as a separate entry. To say that supplies have been limited and insufficient to keep up with demand would be a gross understatement, but the same applies to any of thebest graphics cardsright now....

AtCES2024, Patriot showcased its storage devices ready for 2024, starting with its next-generation PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDs. However, the company also showed several newexternal storagedrives for 2024, including the portable SSD USB Duo A/C and an interesting prototype called the Portable SSD USB 4.0. The Portable SSD USB 4 prototype is still a work in progress as there’s no casing on it, though Patriot plans to release this drive in 2024....

With all the recent press ofissues with Intel 13th and 14th generation processors, their failure rates, and crashing issues, it comes as no surprise that consumers will be hesitant about picking up anything with one of these affected CPUs inside, even though reports of mobile CPUs aren’t affected by the same issues. So the great news about today’s deal is that it contains an AMD Ryzen CPU instead if you’re uneasy about shopping for a laptop with Intel inside....

Tom’s Hardware Verdict Solid functionality with an easy to use and understand MicroPython example. You’ll be online from anywhere in a short space of time. Once the SIM data usage issue is resolved, this will be the measure to which all others are measured. Easy to use Price is right SP/CE connection makes wiring up very easy Works with RP2350 and other devices MicroPython code is so simple RP2040 support is coming soon...

TheRaspberry Pi Pico 2is still fresh in our minds, but Pimoroni are looking to the future and has created its own Wi-Fi enabled version of the Pico 2, the$18 Pimoroni Pico Plus 2 W. Pimoroni has early access to the “Raspberry Pi RM2” the module which could one day grace the official Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W. Essentially, the Pico Plus 2 W is a Pico Plus 2 with a radio module, but comparing the Pico Plus 2 to the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 shows just how powerful the Plus 2 really is....

Tom’s Hardware Verdict Prusa added a Bondtech CHT nozzle to make the MK4S as fast as (and sometimes faster than) the competition from Bambu Lab. A new 360 fan freezes the filament into a more precise shape. Best of all, old MK4 machines can receive this upgrade as a $99 kit. Perfect first layer PEI Steel flex plate Very quiet Fully assembled or DIY kit Cons Expensive 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....

Qualcomm has added a heavy hitter to its GPU ranks. AMD’s former ray tracing expert,Paritosh Kulkarni, announced he’s joined Qualcomm’s team to work onDirectX12.2 support for its Adreno GPUs. He’ll leverage his expertise in ray tracing to help develop DX12.2 features like DXR, mesh shaders, work graphs, and driver optimizations. During his tenure at AMD, Kulkarni’s work ranged from rendering research to direct contributions to drivers for AMD’s graphics chipsets. Starting as a graphics API developer, he pivoted into ray tracing and became one of AMD’s top experts in the field....

Qualcomm launched a new 8-core Snapdragon X model here atCES2025 in Las Vegas as it looks to reduce the pricing of Arm-based Windows CoPilot+ laptops based on its platform down to the $600 price range to help penetrate the lucrative high-volume mainstream segment of the market. That broadens the company’s approach to the mainstream segment further in the wake of its Snapdragon X Plus chips that brought pricing down to the $799 range....

you may find the latestAMD Ryzen 9 9900Xat the CPU’s all-time lowest price atAmazon. This is a great opportunity to upgrade to AMD’s latest Zen 5 platform without spending more than you must. The Ryzen 9 9900X has a $499 MSRP, but today, it’s discounted to just $382. As of this writing, it’s unclear how long this offer will be available. AMD has announcedholiday dealsfor the chipmaker’sRyzen 9000processors. The Ryzen 9 9900X is set to receive a holiday price cut of up to $30, which means it’ll retail for around $469, although the 12-core Zen 5 chip occasionally retails for $429....

Samsung is pushing hard to develop 3D DRAM, the future of compact RAM, according to its presentation at IMW 2024. VCT (vertical channel transistor) DRAM is the first mountain to climb in this goal, and Samsung is scheduled to complete initial development on it next year, with 3D DRAM seeing commercialization by 2030.IMW 2024, an international conference for computer memory vendors, is where Samsung most recently outlined its developments in the field of DRAM innovation perZDNet Korea....

TheSamsung Odyssey OLED G9 (G93SC)is available with a pretty hefty discount duringAmazon’s current Spring Sale. Originally priced at $1,599, the Odyssey OLED G9 is now available for just $949. This is the lowest price we’ve seen on the monitor in recent months. The OLED G9 was good enough to earn our coveted Editor’s Choice award and is a perfect option for gamers who don’t want to deal with multiple monitors for a true ultrawide gaming experience....

Today’s deal looks at the 2024 release of the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming laptop, with top-notch specifications such as a 16-inch OLED screen with a high 240 Hz refresh rate. Gameplay on this laptop should be incredibly smooth with the ability to have such a high frame rate in some games, backed up by a powerful Nvidia RTX mobile GPU. Available at Best Buy, theAsus ROG Zephyrus G16 is lowered to $1,749, marked down $250 from its previous $1,999 price tag....