PNY unveils new CS2342 M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe x4 SSD aimed at portable gaming devices
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M.2 2230 PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD reaching 7,300MB/s


PNY has unveiled its new CS2342 M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD, which promises some of the fastest read and write speeds in the 2230 form factor, reaching up to 7,300 MB/s for read speeds and 6,000 MB/s for write speeds. It will be available in 1 TB and 2 TB capacities, and available later this month.

Motherboard soap opera ends in tragedy
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BIOS update saga ends

The poor sod who had the PC-building world biting their nails over a BIOS update saga that lasted longer than many marriages has finally admitted defeat.

G.Skill announces new DDR5 memory kits for AMD platform
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Extreme speed and large capacity kits

G.Skill has announced a couple of new DDR5 memory kits aimed at the AMD platform, including an extreme-speed DDR5-8000 48GB kit and a large-capacity DDR5-6000 192GB kit.

MSI snubs AMD’s RDNA 4 lineup
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Agreed to see other people

MSI has quietly ghosted AMD’s latest Radeon GPUs, skipping the entire RDNA 4 lineup and leaving the Radeon RX 9070 series without one of its usual partners.

Beijing boffins create chips from Bismuth
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More digestible than silicon

Troubled Chipzilla and its mates at TSMC might want to start sweating because a bunch of Beijing boffins have emerged from their smoke-filled labs with a non-silicon based transistor that’s faster and more efficient than anything out there.