Mark Tyson
News Reporter at Tom's Hardware
Technology news writer for Tom's Hardware and Hot Hardware, previously at HEXUS. Personal tweets, interests and views - nothing to do with employers.
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3 days ago |
tomshardware.com | Mark Tyson
A trio of Asus GeForce RTX 5060 graphics cards has been listed at Best Buy in the U.S. (h/t momomo_us). These RTX 5060 retail pages appear to have been published a week too early. Perhaps more importantly, they are coming in at prices significantly above the touted $299 starting price, ranging between $340 and an eye-watering $410.
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3 days ago |
tomshardware.com | Mark Tyson
(Image credit: Lucky Miner SOLO-LV02, Amazon)If you like a gamble, there's a fascinating little device called the Lucky Miner SOLO-LV02 now available via AliExpress for a modest $24 outlay. This thumb-sized USB-C connected device needs just 1W of power, access to your Wi-Fi, and a Bitcoin wallet. You set-and-forget it, then wait for the Bitcoins to roll in. However, the leisurely hashrate of the Lucky Miner means that you will indeed be lucky to squeeze any BTC out of it.
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4 days ago |
tomshardware.com | Mark Tyson
Sandisk's CEO, David Goeckeler, has been boasting about a formidable new SSD controller dubbed Stargate. Combining Stargate with the latest BiCS8 Quad Level Cell (QLC) NAND, the company has a "dynamite project" in its hands, teased Goeckeler. ComputerBase reports (machine translation) that this should mean some massive capacity SSDs are on the way, scaling up to 512TB drives in 2027.
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4 days ago |
tomshardware.com | Mark Tyson
The Fugaku supercomputer was again one of the unlikely stars of the recent Nico Nico Super Conference in Japan. In a re-run of last year, Fugaku was the brains behind the ‘Super Keisan Battle’ competition, where humans ritually humiliate themselves in a calculation race with a petascale supercomputer.
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4 days ago |
tomshardware.com | Mark Tyson
(Image credit: Tom's Hardware)We visited display manufacturer BenQ’s HQ in Taipei, where they showed off their latest monitors, and got hands-on with exclusive demos in the brand-new Color Fidelity lab. As one of the most prolific display manufacturers, the firm holds industry standards to the highest esteem instead of choosing its own ‘flavor’ of color standards.
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