Apple Silicon|Intel

Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial Motherboard Review: Carving out a new top-notch flagship for Asus

Tom's Hardware Verdict

The Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial is a true flagship, packing seven M.2 slots, dual 10GbE, Wi-Fi 7, USB4, and a striking 5-inch LCD. It's expensive, but unmatched in features, performance, and premium design for AM5 builders.

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Apple Silicon|Intel

AMD "Medusa Halo" APU to Use LPDDR6 Memory

The next major refresh of AMD's Ryzen AI MAX APUs is still far away, but now we are putting together the pieces of the " Medusa Halo" APU puzzle. According to a famous leaker, @Olrak29_ on X, AMD's next-generation "Medusa Halo" APU will be complemented by LPDDR6 memory. This is one of the first LPDDR6 memory SoCs we are learning about, making it unique. Based on previous rumors, the silicon could have a 384-
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Leak suggests Apple’s M5 Pro and M5 Max may be the same chip

It’s previously been suggested that the upcoming M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro models will allow you to make a more flexible choice of CPU and GPU cores. A recent change to Apple’s website seems to support this theory.

A new report suggests that the change could be even more radical, and that the M5 Pro and M5 Max might be not two distinct chips but rather variants of the same one …

The back story

Things kicked off last year with a report stating that Apple will


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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Schematic Showing Samsung’s New Heatsink Solution Has Been Spotted In One Of The Biggest Leaks Of The Year

Qualcomm’s lofty ambitions of hitting high clock speeds on its flagship chipsets like the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 come at the cost of increased heat generation. To alleviate this massive trade-off, the company has been rumored to switch to the same cooling solution that Samsung has employed on its Exynos 2600 , which is Heat Pass Block (HPB). With this inclusion, chipsets like the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro can achieve frequencies of 5.00GHz without hitting a thermal wall, and


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Snapdragon X2 Elite Showcases Surprisingly Impressive Results Against M5, While Registering A 48% Performance Improvement Over Snapdragon X Elite In CPU, GPU Tests

The Snapdragon X Elite was just the start for Qualcomm as the company made a killer statement by entering the Windows-powered laptop space with its first flagship chipset. The San Diego firm had previously introduced the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and Snapdragon X2 Elite last year, with the less powerful SoC taken through its paces in a series of CPU and GPU benchmarks. What’s surprising about the results is that, in some cases, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite ends up beating the M5 while running circles


iPhone 17|Apple Silicon

The iPhone 17e could launch soon with MagSafe and an A19 chip

Almost exactly one year after launching the iPhone 16e, Apple is preparing to launch the 17e, according to Mark Gurman. The iPhone 17e will feature an upgraded A19 chip from the iPhone 17 lineup, plus MagSafe charging, and move Apple's in-house cellular chips. Just as importantly, the company apparently plans to keep the price at […]

Apple Silicon

M5 MacBook Air will just be a spec bump, but there’s one upgrade I really want to see

In many of its most recent hardware launches, including and , Apple has prioritized one thing heavily: thermals. With how powerful Apple Silicon can be, having sufficient passive cooling is important on fanless devices.

There’s one key product line that’s so far missed out on this treatment: the .

As mentioned before, and both received pretty substantial thermal upgrades – to qualm complaints about overheating.

In the case of the , Apple incorporated graphite sheets within the main housing, and also implemented copper within the Apple logo

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These are the best new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro deals in February

If you’re looking to kick off the new year with a new MacBook, now’s a fantastic time to buy. In recent years, Macs have become more and more affordable – largely in part because of Apple’s transition to Apple Silicon. These MacBooks are also more capable than ever.

Apple’s latest macOS Tahoe update also dropped support for practically all Intel Macs (with some small exceptions ). If you’d like to stay on the latest and greatest Apple software, nows a fitting time

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The best home theater upgrade I ever made wasn't a new TV

The Apple TV 4K is arguably the best streaming device on the market

Apple Silicon

Apple @ Work: Platform SSO is the single most important technology Apple has introduced for the enterprise

, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage and protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work with Apple .

For the last fifteen years, Mac admins have been chasing a ghost: the “Single Glass Pane” of

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