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The Ampere launch has been far from smooth. Scalpers used bots to buy large numbers of RTX 3080 cards and sell them on eBay for ridiculous prices. Nvidia promised it would fight back against the practice using methods such as Read more
It’s time we get to explore something we’ve been eager to investigate since our day-one GeForce RTX 3080 review, and that’s the weaker-than-expected resolution scaling of the new Ampere architecture. Now before we get into it, do note, this article Read more
Instead of the usual 30 days that you’d have to ship a defective or unwanted item back to Amazon, until December 31, you’ll have until January 31, 2021 to do so. This information can be found in Amazon’s updated “About Read more
The June 15, 2020, indictment, which was unsealed yesterday, claims McAfee failed to file tax returns from 2014 to 2018 despite earning “millions in income from promoting cryptocurrencies, consulting work, speaking engagements, and selling the rights to his life story Read more
As reported by Bleeping Computer, the ChromeOS 85.0.4183.108 update had an unintentional effect on Google Play’s ‘com.android.vending:download_service’ service. Used to download the latest updates from Google’s store, it started utilizing 100 percent of the CPU. Not only did this cause Read more
The publication notes that all headphones and speakers from the aforementioned brands disappeared from Apple’s online store at the end of September. Attempts to pinpoint the exact date that the products were pulled using the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine were Read more
The Korean semiconductor giant announced back on November 28, 2018, the development of the world’s first 16 Gigabit (Gb) DDR5 DRAM. The company says its DDR5 supports speeds between 4,800 MHz and 5,600 MHz, making it around 1.8 times faster Read more