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Thursday deals: a Ryzen 5 2600X for $189 and more by Bruno Ferreira — 12:14 PM on July 19, 2018 How's it going, folks? Motherboards bearing AMD's revamped B450 chipset have begun hitting e-tailers everywhere, ready to take in often-discounted Ryzen 2000-series CPUs. We've already... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Motherboards Displays Memory	17
Monday deals: a Crucial MX500 500-GB SSD for $88 and much more by Bruno Ferreira — 1:22 PM on July 16, 2018 Hey, folks! We're pushing our deals post forwards because Amazon's running its Prime Day sales and pretty much every other retailer under the sun is... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Motherboards Multimedia Storage Mobile computing	10
Get a Ryzen 5 2600 for $160 with this Newegg deal by Bruno Ferreira — 1:37 PM on July 12, 2018 Heads up, gerbils! We're going to keep this short and sweet. Just a few minutes ago, Newegg let the world know that it's offering a... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	17
Intel pours pros a cup of Coffee Lake with Xeon E CPUs by Jeff Kampman — 1:14 PM on July 12, 2018 Intel's Coffee Lake CPUs are fine performers for applications where single-threaded performance is paramount. Though workstation integrators like Boxx have built Coffee Lake systems,... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	22
Poll: Have patches for Spectre and Meltdown slowed down your systems? by Jeff Kampman — 9:40 AM on July 12, 2018 The Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities are perhaps the biggest security story of the decade. Microcode, operating system, and browser updates have all rolled out... Poll Question: • Have patches for Spectre and Meltdown slowed down your systems? Type: News story Tags: CPUs	54
Apple gives MacBook Pros a much-needed shot of Coffee Lake by Jeff Kampman — 8:37 AM on July 12, 2018 Apple delivered some much-needed updates to its highest-end MacBook Pros this morning. The 15" MacBook Pro will now offer six-core Coffee Lake CPUs... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing Mac	48
Deal of the day: an RX 580-and-B350-mobo combo for $300 by Jeff Kampman — 3:15 PM on July 11, 2018 If you're building a new midrange PC but are still having trouble finding an affordable graphics card to put inside it, ASRock might have just... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics	7
Rumors of the Intel Extreme Editon's death are greatly exaggerated by Jeff Kampman — 2:43 PM on July 10, 2018 A Twitter tempest arose yesterday when Intel alumnus François Piednoël heard through the grapevine that Intel was planning to kill off its Extreme... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	19
Tuesday deals: a 4K IPS display with FreeSync for $340 and more by Bruno Ferreira — 11:38 AM on July 3, 2018 Howdy, folks. If we had to guess, you're set to leave work early and go on a shopping spree for explosives, if you haven't already.... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Motherboards Cases Power Storage Displays Input devices	19
Intel microcode update docs tip off possible ninth-gen Core CPUs by Jeff Kampman — 7:56 AM on July 3, 2018 As part of its latest microcode update guidance document for the Spectre vulnerability, Intel may have intentionally or inadvertently tipped off the existence of... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	53
Mindfactory CPU sales show Coffee Lake couldn't be stopped in June by Jeff Kampman — 10:00 AM on July 2, 2018 One way or another, retail processor sales numbers from German retailer Mindfactory make their way onto the internet courtesy of the charting work... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	48
Qualcomm shows new mobile SoCs at MWC Shanghai by Wayne Manion — 12:00 PM on June 28, 2018 In recent months we've seen Qualcomm launch new flagship and "upper-midrange" SoCs for smartphones, plus a faster chip for Windows laptops. The... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing	4
Thursday deals: a 1-TB Adata SU800 SSD for $150 and more by Bruno Ferreira — 9:58 AM on June 28, 2018 Howdy folks. From the outside, it might look like a slow week at TR HQ, but we're cooking up multiple reviews for your delectation. While... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Cases Storage Displays Input devices	19
Rumor: Ryzen Threadripper 2990X makes its first showing at e-tail by Jeff Kampman — 6:48 AM on June 27, 2018 AMD's second-generation Ryzen Threadripper CPUs are coming, and recent rumors have suggested the top-end part in that family will be called the Ryzen Threadripper 2990X.... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	67
Thermaltake Engine 17 cools 35-W CPUs with 17 mm of stature by Zak Killian — 4:00 PM on June 25, 2018 We've already seen a few coolers based on Sandia Labs' Air Bearing Heat Exchanger, most notably Thermaltake's Engine 27. That cooler's name is meaningful:... Type: News story Tags: Cooling	26
Alphacool Eissturm kits take the guesswork out of open-loop liquid-cooling by Zak Killian — 9:31 AM on June 22, 2018 Open-loop liquid-cooling setups can be pretty intimidating. Having built such a rig myself in the past, I can tell you that you have to be... Type: News story Tags: Cooling	11
Asus tweets the deets on the Kaby Lake-powered Chromebox 3 by Wayne Manion — 10:47 AM on June 21, 2018 Google's Chrome OS started out as nothing more than a browser running on top of a stripped-down Linux installation. Over time, the search giant has... Type: News story Tags: Systems Internet Operating systems	3
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich resigns by Jeff Kampman — 8:10 AM on June 21, 2018 Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has resigned. In a press release posted to its newsroom this morning, the company confirmed that Krzanich had stepped down... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	100

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Acidicheartburn

So now they can make phone glass even thinner for no overall increase in durability.

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willmore

15 drops? That's oddly specific. As an engineer, that makes me twig a bit. Is th... +15

thedosbox

Don't bother, it's an absurd justification for being cheap. If he didn't find va... +15

NTMBK

I heard he was going to donate $1 for each point that Threadripper 2 scores in C... +15

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