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Unisoc Announces World's First 6nm EUV Chip, the Tiger T7520 5G SoC

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Unisoc announced the industry’s first chip on TSMC’s 6nm EUV process, the eight-core Tiger T7520 5G processor, GizmoChina reported .

TSMC’s 6nm process is a design-compatible extension of its 7nm process with minor PPA (power, performance, area) improvements, most notably an 18% reduction in area, and leverages EUV. It will go into production this year.

Unisoc’s Tiger T7520


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Now's Your Chance to Buy SK Hynix's Old Chip Fab in Oregon: Auction Opens at $1.5 Million

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If you've ever wanted to buy a chip factory, now's your chance! The chip fab that used to belong to SK Hynix up until 2015 but shut down in 2008 is up for auction with a starting bid of $1.5 million, as reported by Oregon Live Tuesday.

The fab is at 1830 Willow Creek Circle in Eugene, Oregon and has a floor space of 1.2 million square

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Asus ROG Strix 650W Power Supply Review

Our Verdict

The ROG Strix has high performance and silent operation, but it is notably more expensive than the competition.

For

  • Full power at 47 degrees Celsius
  • High performance
  • Efficient
  • Silent operation
  • Good build quality
  • Long cables
  • 2x EPS & 4x PCIe connectors
  • Fully modular

Against

  • Expensive
  • Transient response at 3.3V
  • Less than 70% efficiency with 2% load
  • Not compatible with the alternative sleep mode
  • Not efficient 5VSB rail
  • Small distance between peripheral connectors
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How to Take a Screenshot on a Mac

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When you want to share something on your Mac with others, one of the best ways to do so is by taking a screenshot, which produces an image of what you see on screen. It’s also a way to save what you’re looking at to check out later.

Here is how to take a screenshot on a Mac:

Take a Mac Screenshot With Keyboard Shortcuts

If you learn a few keyboard shortcuts, it becomes easy to take screenshots almost

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Zotac Mek Ultra PC with RTX 2080 Ti Now $2,099

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Zotac's biggest gaming PC (quite literally), the Mek Ultra, is at its lowest price. The system is selling for $2,099 with the coupon code 100MEKULTRA. For those looking for a prebuilt with a Core i7-8700K, RTX 2080 Ti, an AIO liquid cooling setup and plenty of RGB, this is an option to check out. It is the lowest price we can currently find on


AMD Wins El Capitan: EPYC Genoa and Radeon Instinct to Power Two-Exaflop DOE Supercomputer

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AMD scored another big win today with the announcement that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected its next-next-gen EPYC Genoa processors with the Zen 4 architecture and Radeon GPUs to power the $600 million EL Capitan, a two-exaflop system that will be faster than the top 200 supercomputers in service today, combined .

AMD beat out both Intel and Nvidia for the contract, making this AMD's second win for an exascale

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AOC 4K IPS 27-inch Monitor Hits $229, its Lowest Ever Price

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4K, IPS, 27-inch, recognisable monitor brand, and lowest ever Amazon price at $229.99 . In short, get ready to push the button on this fantastic deal for the AOC U2790VQ PC monitor.

OK, the AOC U2790VQ only runs at 60Hz. It doesn't have USB Type-C connectivity with charging support. The stand only offers tilt adjustment. But then it


Seasonic's Connect PSU Is for Cable Management Nitpickers

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We come across a lot of weird hardware, but this one makes me want to coin the term WHOTW: Weird Hardware of the Week. The product in question is Seasonic's SSR-750FA Connect PSU, and though it's weird, it's an interesting concept.

The idea behind the Seasonic Connect PSU is to tidy up the cable management behind your motherboard tray. It does this by taking the modular cable connectors that typically reside behind the power supply and

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Razer Viper Mini Gaming Mouse Review: Small but Fiesty

Our Verdict

Small and (nearly) ambidextrous, the Viper Mini is for FPS players looking for a lightweight clicker with a subdued gaming aesthetic.

For

  • Comfortable for all grip types
  • Soft braided cable
  • Five adjustable DPI steps
  • Large PTFE feet aiding smooth movement

Against

  • No DPI indicator
  • Plain looks
  • Button layout limits it to first-person shooters

When looking for the best gaming mouse , you’re met with varying schools of thought. There’s theRGB boom and mice adorned in tribal designs and more buttons than an ATC tower, ostensibly built

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Microsoft Teams, Google Hangouts Meet Offer Free Features in Response to Coronavirus

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Both Google and Microsoft announced free access to their teleconference applications and their more advanced features, Hangouts Meet and Microsoft Teams, respectively, for a limited time in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Microsoft Teams Free Trial

Microsoft is offering the premium version of its Teams chat application for enterprises for free over the next six months, as reported by Business Insider . However, when you try to sign up for it you are prompted to speak with a local Microsoft partner to help you set