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Best CPU coolers in 2024 for AMD Ryzen and Intel Core desktops
By Ben Wilson published
Updated CPU coolers are critical in custom-built desktops and help your processor perform to their maximum potential. Here are my top picks to match your components and budget.
HYTE THICC Q60 review: The most ridiculous AIO CPU cooler I've ever tested is also one of the best
By Ben Wilson published
Review HYTE, best known for its gigantic "fish tank" PC cases, enters the CPU cooler scene with the THICC Q60 AIO and FP12 case fans — are the extravagant aesthetics worth the high cost?
Apple unveils M4 processor that's an 'AI powerhouse,' but Qualcomm and its Snapdragon X Elite have nothing to worry about
By Sean Endicott published
Apples to apples Apple just unveiled its M4 processor, which focuses heavily on AI. But did the announcement steal Qualcomm and the Snapdragon X Elite's thunder? We took a closer look.
Best Intel LGA 1200 motherboards 2024
By Ben Wilson last updated
Updated We found the best motherboards compatible with LGA 1200 socket for Intel's 10th and 11th Gen CPUs.
AMD enters the race to the 'TOPS' with new NPUs for Ryzen AI laptops and desktops
By Ben Wilson published
AMD AI PCs AMD Ryzen PRO 8000/8040 Series processors bring Ryzen AI NPUs to desktops and mobile workstations for business.
PC gamers are reportedly experiencing crashes and errors with Intel Core i9 CPUs, prompting returns
By Rebecca Spear published
CPU crashing The 13th Gen and 14th Gen Intel Core i9 CPUs are reportedly causing crashes and errors when running PC games, which has led buyers to return them for alternative processors.
Microsoft claims Snapdragon X Elite PCs like Surface Pro 10 will beat M3 MacBook Air and have 'faster app emulation than Rosetta 2'
By Sean Endicott published
Promises promises Tech giants continue to hype up the Snapdragon X Elite.
"It's like the gold rush. But it's probably going to come down in a couple of years, and then we'll just be refining the experience." AMD Senior Manager talks AI PCs and NPUs
By Rebecca Spear published
Interview I spoke with AMD Senior Processor Technical Marketing Manager Donny Woligroski about AI PCs, NPUs, and what AMD sees happening in the future.
Intel foundry sees $7 billion in losses and doesn't expect to break even until 2027
By Rebecca Spear published
$7 billion loss Intel foundry unit reported $7 billion in losses which led to a share price drop of over 4%. According to Intel's CEO, these losses are partially due to a failure to switch to new machinery.
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