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You can speed up SSDs by swapping QLC for SLC but there’s a catch

A modder has changed a QLC SATA SSD code to force it into SLC mode, resulting in improved durability and speed.

Mobile RTX 4090 GPUs are being sold for desktops with cracked dies in China

Mobile RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 graphics cards are being sold as desktop models in China, but there are significant drawbacks.

World’s first NVMe Switch enables a ludicrous 2,000TB total storage

HighPoint has debuted new NVMe tech that can enable up to 2PB in total storage across a whopping 32 drives.

Windows 11 update is a buggy mess but Microsoft is cooking a fix

Microsoft is now aware of a new issue happening in Windows 11, but a fix appears to be long way off yet; how frustrating.

New Nvidia RTX 4070 variants feature a significant secret change

Some new Nvidia RTX 4070 variants feature the AD103 in a hampered capacity which could save you money without hindering performance.

MSI puts AMD GPUs on the backburner to focus on Nvidia

MSI Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards are disappearing, but the Taiwanese brand shares it's not because it's broken up with AMD.

AMD Radeon RX 8000 GPU could’ve been a 200CU monster

The AMD Radeon RX 8000 GPU series could have boasted over double the compute unit count of a Radeon RX 7900 XTX.

Intel Core Ultra 5 240F may use two different core combinations

Intel Core Ultra 5 240F desktop processor rumours suggest it'll confusingly use a mix of 8P+16E and 6P+8E compute tiles.

MSI improves Claw performance again by up to 150%

MSI further improves the Claw gaming handheld performance thanks to a new BIOS and GPU driver reaching up to 150%.