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Inside the Silicon Brain: The Hardware Behind Chat GPT

When you fire up ChatGPT, you're connecting to a big silicon brain that lives somewhere and contains something. So, what exactly is that thing? What is the hardware that runs the chatbot you've fallen in love with? Let's dive into the hardware infras...

Kelly · 31 August 2023 · 45

The iPhone Keeps Restarting: Understanding the Issue and Ways to Troubleshooting

Introduction: Imagine you're in the middle of an important phone call or trying to capture a precious moment with your camera, only to have your iPhone abruptly shut down and restart. It's frustrating, isn't it? You need a thorough troubleshooting...

Alex · 31 August 2023 · 49

Nvidia's Humble Beginnings: The Story of the nv1

Nvidia, a tech giant now valued at over one trillion dollars, has a storied history in the world of graphics processing. But did you know that their first-ever product was a total flop? Let's journey back to 1995 and explore the rise and fall of the...

Jacob Enderson · 30 August 2023 · 41

Six Reasons Why DisplayPort is Superior to HDMI

HDMI might be the most widespread video connector out there, but we think it's an injustice that DisplayPort isn't the king of connectors. In this article, we'll explore six compelling reasons why DisplayPort stands out as a superior choice when it c...

Jacob Enderson · 29 August 2023 · 40

Samsung Galaxy S24 Lineup: Major Hardware Upgrades Revealed

Samsung enthusiasts, brace yourselves for some exciting revelations about the upcoming Galaxy S24 lineup. Based on the latest supply chain information, it seems that Samsung is set to raise the bar in terms of hardware for its highly anticipated S24...

Jacob Enderson · 29 August 2023 · 35

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Review: A Svelte Gaming Powerhouse

Introduction Lenovo has been a prominent player in the gaming laptop arena, with its Legion 5 garnering praise as one of the best gaming laptops in recent years. However, in 2023, Lenovo introduced a new contender into the mix - the Legion Slim 5. Wh...

Jacob Enderson · 24 August 2023 · 52

Hard Disk Drives: Still Thriving in the Digital Age

Despite some analysts' predictions that hard disk drives will soon fall into oblivion, losing their place under the sun to SSDs, the reality may be different. SSDs and HDDs are likely to sell well over the next few years. The fact is that companies t...

Jacob Enderson · 24 August 2023 · 47

GeForce's graphics cards: Nvidia backdoor enables BIOS modifications

With two new flash tools, the BIOS versions of current GeForce graphics cards can be overwritten - even in the RTX 4000 models. Two hobbyists have managed to do what Nvidia has been trying to prevent for years: They have designed tools that allow mod...

Kelly · 21 August 2023 · 53

Comparing the Most Powerful CPUs in 14-Inch Laptops: AMD vs. Apple

When it comes to choosing a laptop for performance-driven tasks, the CPU is a critical component. In the realm of 14-inch laptops, two prominent players have emerged with their powerful CPUs - Apple's M2 Max and AMD's Ryzen 9 7940HS. In this article,...

Den W. · 18 August 2023 · 64 · 1

Windows 11: Microsoft ends support for quite a few processors

Microsoft has updated the list of processors that are compatible with Windows 11. Some older models are now no longer supported. As the website "XDA-Developers" reports, Google has updated its list of Intel processors that are supported by Windows 11...

Jacob Enderson · 08 August 2023 · 53

Apple is probably testing several M3 models

Apple has begun testing the next generation of its Mac SoC. According to a report, several models ended up in developer log files. Apple has begun testing its next-generation Mac SoC. According to developers who wished to remain anonymous, correspond...

Kelly · 08 August 2023 · 42

Siggraph 2023: Nvidia announces RTX 5000, 4500 and 4000 with Ada graphics chip

Nvidia adds three new models with 20 to 32 GBytes of memory to its current lineup of Ada-generation RTX workstation graphics cards. Nvidia's current graphics chips of the Ada-Lovelace generation have so far mainly been used on gaming graphics cards...

Kelly · 08 August 2023 · 33

AMD "miracle driver" brings more FPS for free

AMD's Fine Wine strategy is working again. The Intel and Nvidia rival has released a new driver for its graphics cards, which owners of the current models in particular should not miss. The new software provides a significant performance boost. AMD A...

Kelly · 31 July 2023 · 87

"Strix Point": AMD allegedly follows Intel's idea of hybrid processors

AMD is said to combine two different core types for the first time in the Ryzen 8000 processor series. Intel has been demonstrating the principle since the Core i-12000. AMD is currently said to be designing its own first hybrid processors under the...

Kelly · 31 July 2023 · 36

The Evolution of the PlayStation Controllers

The PlayStation Controller, an emblematic symbol in the gaming world, has become synonymous with the Sony PlayStation brand since its initial launch in the mid-90s. However, like all technology, it has undergone a significant transformation throughou...

Peter Smith · 12 July 2023 · 58

Gigabyte Motherboards have a firmware backdoor

Researchers from Eclypsium have discovered anomalous behavior on systems with motherboards from the Taiwanese company Gigabyte Technology. The UEFI firmware used in these motherboards, without informing the user during system boot, performed substitution and execution of an executable file for the Windows platform. Subsequently, the executed file w...

Kelly · 01 June 2023 · 64