Tech News Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 10/02/23

February 10, 2023

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Intel Core i5-13400 Review: Gaming Dominance at $200

We put Intel's Core i5-13400 and Core i5-13400F through our extensive battery of gaming and productivity benchmarks.

RDR2 officially sells 50 million copies as GTA V surpasses 175 million

It seems as though Rockstar’s games have reached a level of mainstream which pretty much guarantees that the developer’s title will be a smash commercial hit. Despite not having the same cache

Best Graphics Cards for Gaming in 2023

We've benchmarked all the latest GPUs to select the best graphics cards for gaming. These graphics cards offer the best performance at their price and resolution, from 1080p to 4K.

EA Motive begins production on Iron Man game

EA's Motive studio had a slow start, beginning as a support studio on Battlefront 2 before spending some time working on its own IP, which was later cancelled. The studio had its first hit with Star Wars:

Is your CPU struggling when gaming? Microsoft DirectStorage could come to the rescue

Microsoft’s DirectStorage tech has had its first outing on PC courtesy of Forspoken, and according to some new testing, the feature boosts not just loading times considerably (for those with the right hardware),

MSI Titan GT77 HX Review: Mighty and Colorful

The Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 is a massive gaming laptop with powerful components, like an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090, and it has a premium screen and good speakers.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 & RTX 4060 Graphics Cards Expected To Launch In Q2 2023

New reports and leaks seem to hint at NVIDIA launching its GeForce RTX 4070 & RTX 4060 graphics cards in the second quarter of 2023. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 "AD104" Graphics Card Launches In April,

Dell to Layoff 6,650 Employees Amid PC Industry Slump

Dell's latest round of job cuts will result in its lowest global employee footprint over the past six years.

Stripped Down Windows 11 OS Runs on 200 MB of RAM

Windows 11 may seem to be rather bloated, but tiny11 cuts away the fat and has enabled systems to boot with less than 200 MB of RAM available.

Google Chrome browser gets Nvidia RTX GPU tech that could revolutionize Netflix viewing

Google Chrome now supports new Nvidia technology that upscales video playing in the web browser with what look to be seriously impressive results, or at least this feature is now live in

Intel 14th Gen Meteor Lake CPUs Reportedly Target Over 50% Performance Per Watt Gain Over 13th Gen Raptor Lake

Intel's 14th Gen Meteor Lake CPUs are expected to launch later this year, targeting the mobility platform first. The chips are going to be the first to leverage chiplet technology and a hybrid x86 core architecture.

Steam Game Previously Worth $500,000 Now Free Forever

Megajump, a Steam game infamously priced at $500,000, is now available to anyone for free, forever.Megajump is a game about jumping. It’s the kind of game designed to lure in content-hungry variety streamers, asking the player to access higher and more

AMD Ryzen 7000 X3D CPUs, The 2nd Gen 3D V-Cache Gaming Chips – Here’s Everything We Know So Far

After showing the world how much of a benefit 3D V-Cache can be to gamers, AMD is now all set to launch its 2nd Gen 3D V-Cache chips, the Ryzen 7000 X3D. Launching later this month, the Zen 4 3D V-Cache

Steam hardware survey suggests RTX 4090 is the best-selling next generation GPU

The Nvidia RTX 40 series and AMD Radeon RX 7000 series have finally made their first appearance on the Steam hardware survey. Out of all the new generation GPUs currently available, the RTX 4090 has the biggest share of users, but considering the RTX 4070 Ti released just