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NAS vendor Synology changes its mind on blocking third-party drives

Synology backpedals in new software update after customer backlash against restrictions on HDDs in Synology NAS servers.

be quiet! releases the Light Base 500 case, the smallest model in the series

be quiet! launches the Light Base 500 series, offering a space-efficient fishtank design that can house and display the latest and greatest hardware.

Asus shares the making of a $500,000 full-gold RTX 5090D graphics card

Asus reveals how the world’s most expensive graphics card was made from nearly 6kg of pure gold, a process that took multiple attempts.

Maxsun unveils a single-slot dual-GPU Intel Arc Pro B60 card

Maxsun reduces its Arc B60 Dual card to a single slot design using liquid, opening the way for seven-card workstation installations.

Microsoft blocks popular local account workarounds for Windows 11

Microsoft really wants users to install Windows 11 with an internet connection and an online account and is blocking workarounds to make sure.

Nintendo Switch 2 supports two types of Nvidia DLSS, and one is not seen on PC

Nintendo Switch 2 console seems to have two DLSS upscaling solutions, one like PC’s CNN model for 1080p games, and a lighter one for 4K.

YouTuber mods his Nvidia RTX 5050 and claims multiple 3DMark world records

YouTuber TrashBench installed an RTX 5060 cooler on an RTX 5050 before flashing its BIOS, which resulted in a 16% performance boost.

Microsoft acknowledges that OneDrive sync can reduce system speed

Microsoft confirms that some Windows 10 and 11 features, such as OneDrive sync, may have an impact on performance, especially on older systems.

Discord admits to user information breach – here’s what happens next

Discord has revealed that private user data was obtained by hackers. This includes government IDs used for age verification.