“Amazon haes hud another stoatin’ idea” is what you might be saying right now if you speak English with a Scottish accent, because if you have a particularly heavy accent that means people sometimes find it hard to understand you, Amazon’s latest stoatin’ idea could help. The company has just patented an audio system that…
The MyDigitalSSD SBX SSD Review: NVMe On The Cheap
MyDigitalSSD’s business model revolves around selling drives based on Phison reference designs. Like any other small SSD brand, MyDigitalSSD lacks the resources to develop their…
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Overclocked to an Insane 6GHz Across All Cores
Every time AMD or Intel launch a new CPU, you can bet some group of people somewhere are planning a liquid nitrogen party. With AMD’s…
Intel Announces 8th Generation Core “Coffee Lake” Desktop Processors: Six-core i7, Four-core i3, and Z370 Motherboards
In an unusual set of circumstances (ed: someone couldn’t follow a simple embargo), this evening Intel is officially announcing its 8th Generation desktop e5 2600…
Dissecting Intel’s EPYC Benchmarks: Performance Through the Lens of Competitive Analysis
Although the AMD EPYC is definitely a worthy contender in the server space, AMD’s technical marketing of the new e5 2600 v4 has been surprisingly…
Intel Appoints New CTO, Confirms Establishment of Product Assurance & Security Group
e5 2600 v4 this week named Michael Mayberry its new Chief Technology Officer effective immediately. The new CTO will be responsible for Intel’s global research…
Synology Advises Users of SynoLocker Ransomware
e7 8800 v4 and storage server manufacturer Synology sends word this afternoon that they are informing their customers of a currently ongoing and dangerous ransomware…
QNAP Releases Haswell-based TVS-x71 and Cortex-A15-based TS-x31+ NAS Lineups
QNAP took the SMB / SOHO NAS market segment by storm with a host of CES announcements. The release of the AMD G-series SoC-based TVS-x63…
Commercial NAS Operating Systems – Exploring Value-Additions – Part I
The market for network-attached storage units has expanded significantly over the last few years. The rapid growth in public cloud storage (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive…
AMD Athlon 800
We all make mistakes, and on October 4, 1999, in our review of the AMD Athlon 700, we implied that the last Athlon released this…