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Jacob Enderson
I'm a tech enthusiast and writer, passionate about everything from cutting-edge hardware to innovative software and the latest gadgets. Join me as I explore the ever-evolving tech world.
The Future of Gaming Laptops with NVIDIA RTX 50 Series
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The upcoming NVIDIA RTX 50 series gaming laptops may not be as exciting as expected. While there are still two months until their release, desktop RTX 50 series reviews already provide in...
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Vulnerability in AMD CPU Microcode Loader Allowing SEV-SNP Isolation Bypass
Security researchers from Google have published information about a vulnerability (CVE-2024-56161) in AMD processors that affects the microcode loader and allows bypassing the digital signature verifi...
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Single-Board PCs of January 2025: 5 Models That Will Impress You
In January 2025, the single-board computer market was enriched with interesting new releases. Each stands out in some way, offering unique capabilities. These devices find applications in robotics, sm...
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Mergiraf - AST-Oriented Tool for Three-Way Merging in Git
The Mergiraf 0.4 project release has been published, introducing a driver for Git to implement three-way merging. Mergiraf supports resolving various types of merge conflicts and can be used with diff...
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BadRAM Attack to Bypass SEV-SNP Attestation Mechanism in AMD CPUs
A team of researchers from the Universities of Leuven, Lübeck, and Birmingham has developed a BadRAM attack (CVE-2024-21944) to bypass the attestation mechanism and compromise environments protected b...
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Understanding the Key Differences Between Servers and Desktop PCs
Whether it's a server powering a data center or a gaming PC enhancing your leisure time, every computer relies on the same fundamental components: a central processing unit (CPU), working memory (RAM)...
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From HTTP/1.1 to HTTP/3: How network protocols evolved
Network protocols are the rules by which devices communicate on a network. Thanks to them, data is sent and received without loss or distortion of information. For protocols to work, all participants...
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Next SBC with Ryzen 7840HS: Powerful and Compact
A tiny computer with big ambitions—that's how you can describe the NexT-SBC, a new single-board PC developed by the well-known YouTube user under the pseudonym ETA Prime. This mini-PC fits in the palm...
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Entry-Level Budget Gaming Laptops: NVIDIA RTX 2050 vs. Intel Arc A530M
Budget gaming laptops around the $500-600 range now offer entry-level GPUs like NVIDIA’s RTX 2050 or Intel Arc A530M. But which one is the better pick? Here’s a comprehensive comparison between the tw...
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ASUS TUF F16 Gaming Laptop Review: Solid Specs with a Brightness Bummer
ASUS’s TUF F16 makes a solid impression with notable improvements over last year’s F15 model. It’s a generally good choice for gamers, but there’s one downside that holds it back.
Design and Build Qua...
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How to Run Windows on Your iPhone or iPad with UTM
Have you ever thought about running Windows on your iPhone or iPad? It might sound like an odd pairing, but with the help of an emulator called UTM, it’s possible. For many, the appeal lies in testing...
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Why Haskell is the best choice for functional programming
Haskell is one of the most popular languages for functional programming. We tell you what features it has and how to get started with it.
The concept of functional programming (FP) is based on mathema...
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Gaming Laptop or Desktop PC: Which Should You Buy?
When it comes to choosing between a gaming laptop or a desktop PC, both have their advantages and disadvantages, and the right choice will depend on your specific needs. Here are the top five things y...
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ASUS Zephyrus G16: The Thinnest and Lightest 16-Inch Gaming Laptop
This is the thinnest and lightest 16-inch gaming laptop I’ve ever tested. It’s ASUS’s new Zephyrus G16, but what sort of compromises have been made to get it this portable? There’s one major issue tha...
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Linux and Open Source News: Highlights and Controversies
Welcome back to the Linux and open-source news show. This week, we delve into several hot topics, including Firefox's controversial new feature, Microsoft and CrowdStrike's amusing antics, the insecurity of secure boot on numerous devices, and AI's unethical content scraping from YouTube and pirated...
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New Budget CPU in Gaming Laptops: AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
A new budget CPU has recently emerged in some affordable gaming laptops, but there’s a significant drawback—it lacks integrated graphics, which could result in reduced battery life. This new processor...
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Can Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite Compete with Apple's M3?
Imagine this if you will: a PC that doesn't have an Intel or AMD processor but is actually pretty good. Just imagine it. Although Windows on ARM has been around for a while, the performance just hasn'...
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Overrated PC Building Gear: Separating Hype from Value
Over the years, the world of PC building has seen numerous innovations, some of which have gained immense popularity. However, not all of these innovations are as indispensable as they may seem. In th...
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Maximizing the Lifespan of Your Gaming Laptop: 5 Essential Tips
In the realm of gaming, your laptop is your portal to immersive worlds and thrilling adventures. However, keeping your gaming laptop in prime condition requires some TLC and smart strategies. Here are...
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Intel's CPU Branding Gets a Major Overhaul
If you've been keeping an eye on Intel's CPU lineup, you may have noticed a significant change in their branding strategy. The familiar lowercase "i" followed by a number, which has been a staple sinc...
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