The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3000 range brings some much-needed updates to the RTX lineup. These new cards sport the Ampere architecture, which is built on Samsung’s 8nm process. This new generation is different, though, delivering performance increases that Nvidia hasn’t seen in many years. To help you navigate the range — and hopefully the GPU Read more
Google released an update to its Chrome browser for Windows and Mac users, and the internet giant strongly recommends that users apply the update as soon as possible. The update contains 14 security fixes — including a zero-day security flaw — that if left unchecked would leave the system vulnerable to attacks. Google categorized these Read more
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Close Amazon’s Prime Day is quickly approaching. Confirmed to take place in June this year, Prime Day deals promise stellar discounts on a variety of items for Amazon Prime subscribers. If you’re in the market for a new Chromebook, the e-commerce Read more
Microsoft may be using Intel’s 12th-gen processor platform, also known as Alder Lake, to launch its next version of Windows this fall. While the 12th-gen Alder Lake was previously expected to arrive in November on desktops, Intel may be moving up the launch of Alder Lake for desktop to October, according to the latest rumors, Read more
With Microsoft’s bigger recent embrace of ARM processors in the Windows ecosystem, Intel is gearing up for a major battle in the hopes that its x86 architecture will remain triumphant. At Computex, the company announced a new initiative for thin-and-light Windows laptops that adds 5G mobile broadband connectivity with an Intel-developed modem called the Intel Read more
Apple’s new 24-inch M1-powered iMac will be a significant upgrade for desktop Mac owners who require more performance. The new iMac with an M1 processor outpaced its Intel-based predecessor with a performance gap nearly as wide as 60%, according to a leaked benchmark spotted by MacRumors. That represents a sizable performance jump between the models. Read more
AMD is expected to take on Nvidia’s new entry-level GeForce RTX 3060 and RTX 3060 Ti with new graphics cards for the desktop from the Radeon RX 6000 series. AMD’s RDNA 2-powered cards will be called the Radeon RX 6600 XT and Radeon 6600, and newly leaked information suggests that the entry-level 6000-series GPUs will Read more
An early sample of Intel’s unreleased 12th-gen Alder Lake-S processor for desktop was spotted in a benchmark for the game Dota 2. The desktop processor was configured with 32GB of DDR5 memory. according to the benchmark data, running at 4,800MHz, and the system was equipped with Nvidia’s discrete GeForce RTX 3080 graphics. According to benchmark Read more
HTC took to its ViveCon virtual reality conference to announce two new VR headsets that cater to professional and enterprise needs. From the stand-alone Vive Focus 3 to the PC-based HTC Vive Pro 2, HTC VR owners will benefit from some big upgrades this year. The company cited PwC’s research, which predicts that VR and Read more
HTC has been teasing that multiple new virtual reality headsets could be launching at ViveCon, the company’s VR conference, this year. Slated to take place virtually this year on May 11, HTC had announced its plan to “[unveil] game-changing VR headsets, software, and platforms to take your experience to another level” at the show. Depending Read more
