Author: Thomas Soderstrom
Asus Charges Redditor $700 For Z690 Hero Exchange
A Redditor was shocked to learn that a defective Z690 Hero wouldn’t simply be returned after having that defect addressed.
MAD CATZ Announces 2022 Peripheral Lineup At CES
Scheduled for Q2 release are new or revised keyboard, gaming headset, mouse pad, gaming chair, gamepad, and joystick models.
NVidia Announces RTX 3050 & 3090 Ti at CES 2022
The RTX 3090 Ti has the GA 102’s full 10752 cores, 336 TMUs and a 16-pin power connector to supply up to 450W.
Asus Recalls “Fiery Death” Maximus Z690 Hero Motherboards
Asus acknowledges a problem first identified by users and publicized via Reddit while offering full support to customers.
Hot Buy? Amazon’s $17 1TB Thumb Drive!
With a $16.99 temporary price representing a 62% discount off of its $45 list, this Scorders 1TB unit has all the user reviews you’d expect from such a high capacity at such a low price.
Desktop DDR5 Now Available At Amazon (Sort Of)
Amazon has DDR5 in-stock, as long as you’re willing to pay the scalpers.
Azza Launches Its Latest Designer ATX Case, The Opus 809
Designed to stand in either horizontal or vertical orientation, the Opus 809 has enough practical features to qualify as a more than just a beautiful mess.
ECC & XMP? Mushkin Enhanced-Latency DDR4-3600 & DDR4-3200 ECC Review
Data integrity can be a big issue when working with critical files, but slow ECC has typically driven High-End Desktop users to use riskier non-ECC solutions. Mushkin’s XMP-rated ECC is here to fill that void.
AIDA64 v6.60 Improves Alder Lake Support
Finalwire released Monday an update to its AIDA64 testing and validation software, with headlined improvements that target Intel’s recently released Alder Lake CPU architecture, ie 12th Gen Core CPUs.
Feature Packed & OC Friendly: ASRock Z690 Taichi Review
Is this ASRock’s best Taichi-series motherboard ever, or just the highest priced? We put ours on the bench.