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Cooler Master Lists NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU Support For Its 850W & Fanless X Silent Edge PSU
Cooler Master’s X Silent Edge “Fanless” PSUs seem to be ready for NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 50 GPUs as listed by the manufacturer. Cooler Master’s Fully-Passive X Silent Edge PSU Lineup Seems To Be NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 GPU-Ready, Feature ATX 3.1 & PCIe 5.1 Support Cooler Master’s PSUs are highly regarded among hardware enthusiasts, mainly […]
Chrome switching to NIST-approved ML-KEM quantum encryption
Google is updating the post-quantum cryptography used in the Chrome browser to protect against TLS attacks using quantum computers and to mitigate store-now-decrypt-later attacks. The upcoming change will swap Kyber used in hybrid key exchanges to a newer, and slightly modified version, renamed as Module Lattice Key Encapsulation Mechanism (ML-KEM). This change comes roughly five months […]
How Much Electricity Does a PC Consume?
The electricity usage of a PC depends on various factors like the type of computer, components, usage patterns, and power management settings. Desktop computers tend to consume more electricity than laptops due to their larger and more powerful components. It is essential to consider both the financial cost and environmental impact of energy consumption associated […]
What Is ATX 3.0? Everything To Know About ATX3 Power Supplies
The often overlooked power supply unit (PSU) of our computers is getting a major upgrade with the introduction of ATX 3.0. The new ATX 3.0 power supply unit features a 16-pin power cable and comes with a range of new features, marking a significant advancement in PC power supplies. This upgrade is set to revolutionize […]
Switching from AMD to NVIDIA GPU: Easy Step-by-Step Upgrade Guide
Switching from an AMD to an NVIDIA graphics processing unit (GPU) may seem challenging, but it’s actually a straightforward process that can significantly enhance your PC’s performance, especially for gaming and graphic-intensive tasks. This guide will walk you through the steps, ensuring a smooth transition. Preparing for the Switch The first step in switching from […]
Top GPUs Without External Power Needs: Low Power Video Cards
Graphics cards usually need extra power from the power supply to work. But some graphics cards can run just from the power supplied by the motherboard. These cards are great for small computers and systems with limited power. They are not as powerful as regular graphics cards, but they work well for casual gaming and […]
How to Fix RGB Fans Not Lighting Up
If your RGB fans aren’t lighting up, it can be frustrating. This troubleshooting guide will help you identify and fix common issues. If the problem continues, consider contacting the manufacturer’s support or seeking help from a technician. Solving the problem of non-illuminating RGB fans requires technical knowledge and practical solutions. This guide provides a detailed […]
Computer Making Buzzing Noises – Why And How To Fix
Buzzing noises aren’t exactly music to the ears. They can be incredibly concerning, especially if you can’t identify where they’re coming from or what’s causing them. In most cases, buzzing noises aren’t indicative of a severe problem. They’re usually caused by something as minor as a coil whine or a loose cable hitting the fans. […]
Hackers use PHP exploit to backdoor Windows systems with new malware
Unknown attackers have deployed a newly discovered backdoor dubbed Msupedge on a university’s Windows systems in Taiwan, likely by exploiting a recently patched PHP remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-4577). CVE-2024-4577 is a critical PHP-CGI argument injection flaw patched in June that impacts PHP installations running on Windows systems with PHP running in CGI mode. It allows unauthenticated attackers […]
How Many Case Fans Do You Need?
In order to achieve the maximum level of performance from each and every component of your PC, you need to make sure they’re running at optimal temperatures. That also means having the right amount of case fans to cool the system as a whole. But what is the right amount? Well, the answer will depend […]