SVS Embedded is using a Raspberry Pi Pico to power their dual factor bank locker security system designed with biometric authentication features.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-bank-locker
A GeForce RTX 3050 LP model has appeared in China based on a 65W TDP mobile GPU, but its $278 price is off-putting.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chinese-low-profile-rtx-3050-65w
The Framework Laptop 16 supports motherboard and GPU upgrades.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/framework-laptop-16-amd-upgradeable-preorders-live
Montech’s Metal DT24 Premium features some subtle ARGB, and performs especially well with AMD’s Ryzen 7 7700X.
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/montech-metal-dt24-premium
If you can’t connect to the Internet or your local network, try these tips.
https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/troubleshoot-network-connections-windows
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB goes on sale today worldwide. With double the VRAM but the same memory bandwidth and bus limitations as the 8GB model, performance likely won't change much except in specific games and settings.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4060-ti-16gb-goes-on-sale
Intel's 8086 processor featured a number of dead ends within its microcode and architecture design for elements that were massacred in the feature-set cutting room before the CPU's release. One such functionality was actually a hidden watermark Intel used to learn whether its rivals were copying its microcode instead of writing their own.
Igor's Lab provides a ton of information on Intel's forthcoming LGA1851 socket for Arrow Lake processors.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-lga1851-socket-for-future-arrow-lake-cpus-detailed
A new LLM based on the 20221-released GPT-J language model is doing the rounds. WormGPT promises to develop malware like none other.
A large IPS screen that has a 31.5-inch panel with a WQHD resolution and speedy 170Hz refresh rate is on sale.