MSI Katana 15 HX review: RTX 5050 gaming for under $1,000
The MSI Katana 15 HX is a gaming laptop with an RTX 5050 and a sub-$1,000 price tag, but the display could use some work.
Apple’s M4 Macbook Air plunges to its lowest ever price in the ultimate back to school deal — Amazon’s $799 price tag trounces Apple’s official deal program
Grab an M4 MacBook Air for just $799, or a 15-inch model for $999
Crazed modder discovers RTX 5050 is actually faster than a 1080 Ti — ends up overclocking Nvidia’s plucky budget card to 3300MHz, swipes top six scores in 3DMark Time Spy with 28% clock speed increase
Plans to ‘overclock a GTX 1080 Ti hard enough to embarrass Nvidia’s new RTX 5050’ didn’t go quite as expected.
Get AMD’s 7800X3D gaming CPU, plus a white Gigabyte B650E Aorus Elite motherboard for $449 at Newegg
You can get the AMD 7800X3D CPU and Gigabyte B650E Aorus Elite X Ice motherboard for just $449 in a combo deal at Newegg.
Gamers Think Mario And Princess Peach Are Hooking Up But Nintendo Says Not So Fast
Ever since Mario burst onto the scene in 1981, his adventures have mostly revolved around rescuing Princess Peach. He’s dodged barrels tossed by Donkey Kong, traversed iBowser’s magma filled lair, and even explored the galaxy to save her. All of the Peach-related missions led fans to assume that the relationship between these two iconic characters
Eco-friendly 3D-printed house uses soil, not cement — building still scores top earthquake resistance rating
Japanese company advances 3D house building materials, relying on soil as its primary constituent.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers’ latest patch accused of faking internal render resolution to boost FPS — game runs at ‘Quality’ upscaling even when the render scale is set to 100% native
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers’ latest patch boosts FPS but behind a veil, players aren’t getting true native resolution anymore. Testing by Daniel Owen reveals the game clamps internal resolution to below native, faking performance gains while misleading players about 100% resolution scaling.
Shopping For Back To School Laptops? Here Are 8 Shortlist Machines
Summer is not over just yet, but we are fast approaching the back-to-school shopping season. If you’re itching to get a head start and are in need of a new laptop for the upcoming semester/school year, then good news. There are several worthy options out there, including an all-time low price on Apple’s newest M4-powered MacBook Air laptop.
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Kioxia and SanDisk start shipping BiCS9 3D NAND samples — hybrid design combining 112-layer BiCS5 with modern CBA and DDR6.0 interface for higher performance and cost efficiency
Kioxia has started shipping samples of its ninth‑generation BiCS FLASH 512 Gb TLC chips built with CBA tech — pairing legacy memory cell layers with modern CMOS controllers. The result: improved performance, efficiency, and lower cost, while paving way for high‑capacity BiCS 10 launches.
IT provider sued after it simply ‘handed the credentials’ to hackers — Clorox claims Cognizant gaffe enabled a $380m ransomware attack
IT provider sued after it simply ‘handed the credentials’ to hackers — Clorox claims Cognizant gaffe enabled a $380m ransomware attack