Devs Start Bringing Windows 10 to Android Phones From Samsung, OnePlus

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Some developers are bringing Windows 10 on Arm (the processor architecture, not the appendage) to flagship Android smartphones, as reported by Windows Latest this week.

These efforts are in their early stages. A developer called "Lemon1Ice" told Windows Latest that Windows 10 on Arm can be installed on the OnePlus 6 and is being ported to Xiaomi's Mi Mix 2S, but much of the operating system (OS) is unusable. Another developer


Seagate's Mach.2 Technology Doubles HDD Performance, Microsoft Jumps Aboard

Seagate's multi-actuator technology is a simple concept that doubles the performance of a hard drive by using two actuators, and the idea certainly isn't new. In fact, the company has already developed drives with multiple actuators in the past, but they weren't economically viable due to higher component costs.

Now the company has perfected the method to effectively double HDD performance, which you can read about here , and devices are in the wild.

In every cloud data center, floor space is at a

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Nvidia Explains Why it Thinks High Frame Rates Matter in Competitive Games

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Some people value high performance just because they like to watch numbers rise. Others want to push their systems to deliver more frames per second (fps) for another reason: having an edge over their opponents in competitive titles. Nvidia published a blog post today explaining why it feels that playing with higher fps can be beneficial.

The blog post quantifies many of the arguments made by people who've played games at higher fps on equally high refresh rate monitors: animations are smoother, graphical issues


ASRock TRX40 Taichi Review: Overbuilt Impressiveness

Our Verdict

The TRX40 Taichi’s huge CPU voltage regulator, great overclocking and out-of-the-box support for six NVMe drives all impress. We just have minor concerns about installing two super-thick graphics cards and the M.2 expansion card simultaneously.

For

  • Supports up to six NVMe M.2 drives
  • Superior overclocking
  • High-capacity voltage regulator and cooler
  • Includes 2.5GbE, Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6

Against

  • Four-drive expansion card eats one (of three) x1
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HIS Releases The Radeon RX 5700 XT Pink and Blue Army

HIS Radeon RX 5700 XT Pink Army

HIS Radeon RX 5700 XT Pink Army (Image credit: VideoCardz)

As spotted by VideoCardz , graphics card manufacturer HIS has launched the Pink and Blue Army series of graphics cards.

The Radeon RX 5700 XT Pink and Blue Army conform to a 2.5-slot design and measure 20.7 x 14.7 x 5.1cm. They employ the brand's existing IceQ X² cooler. On this occasion, HIS has given the shroud a camouflage finish in

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Report: Radeon RX 5500 XT Launches Next Week, RX 5600 XT In January

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Radeon RX 5500 OEM (Image credit: Heise)

VideoCardz has obtained new information on the Radeon RX 5500 XT and Radeon RX 5600 XT's release dates. As it looks, both Navi-based graphics cards are closer than we think.

Starting with the Radeon RX 5500 XT, the publication got word that it will launch sometime next week. The specifications and pricing for the Radeon RX 5500 XT are unknown at the moment, but the


AMD’s New Driver Adds Support for RX 5300M, Plus Fixes for RX 5700 Series GPUs

Yesterday, AMD released the Radeon Software Adrenaline 2019 edition 19.12.1 driver for download. The latest iteration adds support for the Radeon RX 5300M GPU for the mobile segment as well as a couple of fixes specific to RX 5700 series graphics cards.

The first fix involves the RX 5700 series card that corrects stuttering in some games (specifics are not listed) when using low settings at a 1920x1080

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AMD Challenges Intel's NUC, Fosters Mini PC Ecosystem

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Today AMD announced that it is fostering an ecosystem of Mini PCs that allow the company to attack Intel's NUC (Next Unit of Computing) segment.

AMD's return to glory has centered on its Zen microarchitecture, and its inherent scalability allows the company to use the same underlying design to challenge Intel in multiple segments that span from the desktop to the data center. That approach has proven to be incredibly effective as the company takes market share from Intel in several key segments, but

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HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro RGB Gaming Mouse Is on Sale for $25

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Even though Cyber Monday is well and truly wrapped up the HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro RGB Gaming Mouse is currently on sale at Amazon for just $25 , that’s an impressive $35 (58%) off its retail price, and $25 (50%) off CamelCamelCamel’s listed average price as well.

HyperX has done very well at cementing its success over the last few years. From headsets to memory to keyboards to microphones and now even mice

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Save $100 on Acer’s SuperWide 100 Hz 1440p VA Gaming Monitor (20% off)

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Cyber Monday and the Black Friday holiday weekend may be coming to a close but that doesn’t mean that the deals are coming to an end. Well most of them are, but we’ve spotted this tantalizing little number skirting around Newegg’s deal pages prime for the picking. Yep, we’ve had some seriously impressive monitor sales this weekend, but this one’s right up there with some of the best of them.

Acer’s 34-inch ED

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