Memory maker SK Hynix is over the moon at being the first to market with a consumer solid state drive (SSD) that uses 128-layer NAND flash memory chips, and while that is notable, the real treat here is the balance of speed and price. The company’s new Gold P31 is both fast and relatively affordable, particularly in the realm of NVMe drives.

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Backblaze is one of the top-end personal and business data backup companies out there. Providing data backup to a plethora of people is no easy task, and it also a massive amount of hard drives. Quarterly, Backblaze reports on the drives they have in their systems and what they have newly deployed.  This is a roundabout way of seeing what

The Motorola Razr was announced to much fanfare in late 2019, and officially launched to the public in early 2020. Given the speed at which companies iterate with smartphones, it should come as no surprise that Motorola is ready to deliver a specs bump for its high-dollar flagship folding smartphone.

The latest leak, however, that has made

In what could be a dealbreaker for some VR gamers that own Oculus devices, Facebook announced today that beginning in October, it will remove provisions that allow users to have separate Oculus and Facebook accounts. Instead, first-time Oculus device users will be required to login with a Facebook account.

Facebook acquired Oculus back

Between all the accidental leaks and myriad rumors surrounding NVIDIA’s Ampere architecture and GPUs, there may not be much left to reveal by the time any next-generation graphics cards ship. This time we’ve got a spicy selection of specs and photos regarding what should be the company’s top-end GPU, rumored to be called the GeForce RTX 3090.

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It has been a rather eventful year for Huawei, and not for good reasons. The company has been feeling the full effect of sanctions levied by the U.S. Government, which prevent Huawei from doing business with American companies over national security concerns. 

Complicated licensing agreements mean that Huawei is even barred from working

For some inexplicable reason, it took Microsoft two years to finally patch a security flaw that it both knew about the whole time and was being actively exploited in the wild. That’s the bad and/or curious news. The good news? It has finally been patched, with the recent cumulative Patch Tuesday update that arrived on August 10, 2020.

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Ubisoft has announced an update for Rainbow Six Siege called Operation Shadow Legacy. Part of the update brings an iconic character, Sam Fisher from the game franchise Splinter Cell, as a playable operative in Siege. Fisher comes with a new Intel-gathering gadget and a new assault rifle. Operation Shadow Legacy also brings a host of gameplay

Today is the day that many students are heading back to school across the United States. Whether those students are partaking in virtual learning from home, or doing in-person learning while practicing social distancing, chances are that they will probably need some new tech gear to start the school year off on the right foot.

Amazon is

ZTE is planning to launch the very first “mass produced” 5G smartphone to sport an under-display camera for taking selfies. Called the Axon 20 5G, the innovative smartphone will be unveiled during a scheduled press event in a couple of weeks, on September 1, 2020. In doing so, ZTE will add another “first” to its growing list of accomplishments.

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