Image: Brad Chacos/IDG That awesome DIMM Detection LED on Intel Z790 motherboards wasn’t the only ultra-smart iterative tweak Asus had to show at CES 2024, nor was that powerful ROG NUC the only improvement Asus unveiled after assuming control of Intel’s NUC business last year. The company also showed off a seemingly small upgrade for
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Gigabyte’s massive new OLED ultrawide monitor looks incredible
Image: Willis Lai / Foundry Samsung may be most well-known for selling gigantic ultrawide monitors, but it’s not the only one in the game. In fact, the competition is heating up, as evidenced by the presence of Gigabyte’s Aorus CO49DQ 49-inch gaming monitor at CES 2024. First announced in December 2023, the CO49DQ is a
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British Library ransomware attack could cost up to £7m
The cost of recovering the British Library’s ransomware-stricken IT systems could be up to £7m, it has emerged By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published: 08 Jan 2024 13:45 The cost of rebuilding the British Library’s systems following the October Rhysida ransomware attack is likely to hit between £6m and £7m, dwarfing the £650,000 ransom demand
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Acer debuts new Aspire laptops for as low as $250
Image: Acer Acer’s Aspire lineup has been synonymous with affordable laptops for years now, and the company is launching both new Intel Core and AMD Ryzen models at CES 2024 for just $250. Naturally, Acer is cutting corners, and both the new Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) as well as the Aspire Go 14 (AG14-31P) use
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Enkel matapp – när du tröttnat på julmaten
How-To För novisen vid spisen kan många matrecept vara lite för krångliga. Här är appen som även nybörjaren klarar av. PCWorld Jan 6, 2024 12:13 am PST Är du trött på julmaten? Gapar det tomt i plånboken? Varför inte satsa på lite enkel matlagning? Appen Matglad samlar recept på ett stort antal enkla maträtter, och
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Why doesn’t Windows have a decent PDF editor?
Skip to content Image: Foundry In recent weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of familiarizing myself with the many PDF reading and editing programs available for Windows. But it hasn’t been an enjoyable experience. Not that there aren’t any decent programs out there–there are several that work well. But time and time again, I’m struck by
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How to create free AI images with Adobe Firefly
Skip to content Image: Adobe Adobe is the company that totally dominates the graphics market. The image editing program Adobe Photoshop has become so commonplace that many people say they “pop” when editing a photograph. Similarly, the programs Premiere and Indesign have become essential tools for video and layout respectively. At first, users had to
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HP’s luxurious Spectre 2-in-1 laptop is over $600 off right
Image: HP If you’ve been perusing the web for a killer laptop deal, you’ve come to the right place. When I found this deal on HP’s luxurious Spectre 2-in-1 laptop, I couldn’t help but put on my best Owen Wilson impression by saying the “Wow” aloud. Best Buy’s selling the Spectre for just $999.99, which
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Cooler Master’s new high-end power supplies don’t need fans
Image: Cooler Master Power supplies are one of the more utilitarian parts of any PC build. Most users check to see if it’s got enough juice and the right cable connections, maybe look for a little more efficiency, and that’s about it. But Cooler Master’s newest high-end design might earn a few fans, specifically because
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The Full Nerd: 2024 tech predictions (and eating our 2023
Image: Willis Lai / IDG In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and Adam Patrick Murray wrap up the year with the holiday tradition of eating our own words. Journalists make predictions all the time, and normally there are no consequences for being flat-out wrong. That’s not the case with the Full Nerd crew. We