Bungie disables Destiny 2's text chat to address game crashing exploit

Players were exploiting Destiny 2's text chat to kick enemy players and streamers

Published: 1st August 2022 | Source: Bungie | Author: Mark Campbell

Bungie's working on a fix for Destiny 2's text chat crashing issue

Over the weekend, Destiny 2 uncovered an exploit that was made possible with the game's latest patch, allowing the game's text chat interface to be used to crash the game for other players. In PvP settings, players could kick players from opposing teams

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Intel's i5-13600K and i7-13700K have been benchmarked in games

Here's an early look at Raptor Lake's gaming performance

Published: 1st August 2022 | Source: @harukaze5719 | Author: Mark Campbell

Intel's Raptor Lake CPUs deliver notable performance gains in games over their predecessors - but is it enough?

Over on bilibili, a creator called ExtremePlayer has released a gaming review of Intel's upcoming Raptor Lake i5-13600K and i5-13700K processors, two of

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Be Quiet! 20th Anniversary ARGB Updates

Introduction and Official Images

Published: 1st August 2022 | Source: Be Quiet! | Price: | Author: Tom Logan

Introduction

We realise that we're not the spring chickens some of you may be, but back when we first started using PCs your choice was a beige box or a beige box. Then the world of home hardware started to take off and products were no longer aimed solely at businesses but understood there were some enthusiastic home users. That time saw the launch of some early '

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Alleged RTX 4070 Ti Specs revealed - "easily match RTX 3090 Ti"

If that's an RTX 4070 TI, what will an RTX 4090 look like?

Published: 1st August 2022 | Source: @kopite7kimi - Twitter | Author: Mark Campbell

Nvidia's RTX 4070 Ti could match Nvidia's RTX 3090 Ti with a lower power draw

Specifications for Nvidia's AD104 silicon have leaked, revealing what is likely to be the specifications of Nvidia's RTX 407

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Intel's Sapphire Rapids Xeon CPUs have reportedly been delayed until February/March 2023

It looks like Intel has once again delayed Sapphire Rapids

Published: 1st August 2022 | Source: Igor's Lab | Author: Mark Campbell

Sapphire Rapids may be Intel's buggiest CPU to date

Intel's 4th Generation of Xeon Scalable processors, codenames Sapphire Rapids, has reportedly been delayed until February/March 2023, with Igor's Lab claiming that Intel's incoming Xeon design is amongst the buggiest that Intel has produced in its history.

Using a selection of NDA

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AMD's Ryzen 5 7600X slams Alder Lake in Leaked Single-Core Benchmark

Reminder, don't use Userbenchmark

Published: 31st July 2022 | Source: Userbenchmark | Author: Mark Campbell

AMD's Ryzen 5 7600X is 22% faster than an i9-12900K in Userbenchmark

Benchmarks of an AMD Ryzen 7600X engineering sample have arrived on the UserBenchmark database, delivering levels of single-threaded performance that surpass Intel's Alder Lake i9-12900K by a significant margin

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Intel recommits to ARC following rumours of an A-series cancellation

Intel says to expect four product lines by the end of this year

Published: 31st July 2022 | Source: Raja Koduri - Intel | Author: Mark Campbell

Alchemist is not dead, Intel confirms

Intel's Raja Koduri has refuted recent rumours that Intel is planning to cancel their ARC Alchemist series of graphics cards, confirming that Intel is on track to ramp four new product lines this quarter and that the company is "committed to our roadmap".

Early reviews of Intel's ARC Alchemist graphics

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Sabrent teases their Rocket 4 Plus-G "Advanced Gaming" SSD

What makes the Rocket 4 PLUS-G an 'Advanced Gaming' SSD?

Published: 31st July 2022 | Source: Sabrent | Author: Mark Campbell

Sabrent Teases an Rocket 4 PLUS-G SSD with a new heatsink design

Sabrent has started to tease a new Rocket series SSD, releasing an image of a new 4TB SSD model that appears to ship with a new heatsink and "Advanced Gaming" branding.

Like Sabrent's existing Rocket 4 PLUS SSDs, the ROCKET 4 PLUS-G

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The United States Congress has passed the "CHIPS and Science" Act

The US is giving its semiconductor market a major boost

Published: 30th July 2022 | Source: The White House | Author: Mark Campbell

Press Release - Statement of Dr. Alondra Nelson on the Passage of The Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act of 2022

As The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 heads to President Biden's desk for his signature, following its passage in Congress, OSTP's Dr. Alondra Nelson is releasing the

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Micron reveals its intention to create a "Leading-Edge Memory Manufacturing" in the US

Micron hopes to take advantage of the US' Chips and Science act.

Published: 30th July 2022 | Source: Micron | Author: Mark Campbell

Press Release - Micron Announces Intent to Bring Leading-Edge Memory Manufacturing to the U.S.

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) commends and thanks the Biden Administration for their leadership and the bipartisan work of Congress for passing the "Chips and Science" legislation. This is a big step towards securing the future of semiconductor manufacturing in

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