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MSI promises an EXPO ULL-like boost for your existing DDR5 memory — High-Efficiency Mode brings low-latency tuning to older RAM

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AMD EXPO ULL memory kits are similar to standard AMD EXPO memory kits. What really sets them apart is that the former come with specially optimized memory sub-timings that lead to a noticeable reduction in memory latency…

$21 Nintendo Wii U upgrade lets you add TBs of storage to your console with an M.2 or SATA SSD — upgrade makes console slightly faster, but requires Homebrew an

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Jowi Morales is a tech enthusiast with years of experience working in the industry. He\u2019s been writing with several tech publications since 2021, where he\u2019s been interested in tech hardware and consumer electron…

Microsoft says physical discs should not have stopped working during the Xbox outage — clarifies issue with entitlement checks that failed to read licenses corr

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“Disc-based entitlement checks should not prevent players from accessing their games and this is by design,” said Microsoft tech chief Scott Van Vliet. He went on to confirm that discs go through license checks in the fo…

Nvidia’s fastest graphics cards get US price increase at Best Buy, Amazon — Astral RTX 5080 now costs more than 5090’s MSRP, flagship card now commands more tha

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Similarly, pricing for the RTX 5090 has also skyrocketed in recent months. According to a Reddit post , the Asus ROG Astral RTX 5090 is currently listed at $4,329.99 on Amazon , roughly $1,530 above its launch MSRP of $2…

Sub-$400 Thunderbolt 5 dock roundup — Keychron and Plugable offer dual HDMI, but UGREEN takes top spot with an M.2 NVMe slot

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We tested SSD performance of the three docks using a 1TB Micron 2500 Series PCIe 4.0 SSD (MTFDKBA1T0QGN-1BN1AABYY). The SSD is rated for sequential read speeds up to 7,100 MBps and sequential writes up to 5,800 MBps.