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Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron allegedly used their control over the memory market to fix DRAM pricing, accuses a new class-action lawsuit from Hagens Berman. If you’re experiencing some deja vu, that’s because Hagens Berman filed similar suits in 2002 and 2018. The first was settled for $345 million in 2006; the second was dismissed by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in 2020. The firm said in 2018 that “An investigation has revealed that a group of the largest electronics manufacturers that produce dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) may have agreed to collectively raise the price of memory used in mobile phones and computers from 2016-2017, illegally inflating the price paid by consumers.” Hagens Berman also said it “believes that those who unknowingly paid high prices for their computers and mobile devices deserve compensation for the greed and wrongdoing of these major electronics corporations.” There’s no denying that DRAM prices … [Read more...] about Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron Accused of Fixing DRAM Prices

According to reports from VideoCardz , Gigabyte is readying an Aorus-branded AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT graphics card equipped with a water block. The Aorus Xtreme WaterForce WB Radeon RX 6900 XT will feature multiple addressable RGB LEDs and will be aimed at those who already have a custom liquid cooling system (LCS). Right now details are sparse, so take them with a pinch of salt. Gigabyte's Aorus Xtreme WaterForce WB Radeon RX 6900 XT will carry AMD's top-of-the-range Navi 21 GPU with 5,120 stream processors, though it is unknown whether the GPU will come in its XTX variant (with certain limitations for clocks and voltages) or in the unlocked XTXH version with no limits. Exact specifications of the board are unknown at this point, reports VideoCardz . Just like Gigabyte's Aorus Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G , the upcoming Aorus Xtreme WaterForce WB Radeon RX 6900 XT features three eight-pin auxiliary PCIe power connectors that can deliver up to 450W of power to the card but … [Read more...] about Gigabyte’s Liquid-Cooled AMD Radeon RX 6900 XTX Could Soon Be With Us

When it comes to the best gaming monitor deals worth your hard-earned money, the sweet spot is a QHD resolution with a 144Hz refresh rate — plenty of detail and a buttery smooth picture. The 27 inch Pixio PX278 offers this balance handily, plus a new $70 discount makes it even more enticing! Buy yours now for just $249.99. More: Best gaming monitors Best 4K gaming monitors Newegg Coupons Pixio PX278: was $319, now $249 at Newegg View Deal The resolution and refresh rates are the big selling points here, but there's a lot more to love about this VA monitor.  You can read more about it in our Pixio PX278 review , where we praise this monitor's response times and color gamut. For impressive luminosity, the PX278 also features HDR with 400 nits of brightness. Flicker-free and blue light-reducing technology help reduce eye fatigue. And all of this is packed into a slim, stylish body with a near bezel-less design. Alongside these … [Read more...] about Grab this Pixio QHD 144Hz gaming Monitor for Under $250

The Raspberry Pi might be known as a pocket-sized computer but it does turn up in all manner of places. This maker, known as Littlespleen online, decided to use an old Apple laptop as housing for a Raspberry Pi 4 . The best Raspberry Pi projects breathe life into old hardware, and this one recycles a broken MacBook. This exact model, the A1181, was chosen due to the trackpad and keyboard which connect via USB—perfect for attaching to a Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi 4 outputs video to the original MacBook screen via an adaptor. According to Littlespleen, there are many third-party controller boards on the market that can take inputs from HDMI / DVI and VGA and output to LCD displays. Users need to research the exact model number when recreating this project to make sure a compatible board is chosen. Image 1 of 3 Image 2 of 3 Image 3 of 3 As space is at a premium, careful decisions had to be made and one was form factor. This required some … [Read more...] about Bake Your Own Apple and Raspberry Pi Laptop

In the past few weeks we saw a number of indicators that Razer is getting ready to launch an AMD-based Blade gaming notebook. In a rather odd-looking Twitter conversation on Thursday night that went into Friday morning, Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan and Frank Azor of AMD suggested the possibility of a collaboration. "What do you think about making an AMD equipped Razer Blade laptop, @minglintan," asked Frank Azor, AMD's gaming chief in a Twitter post . I dunno guys. What do you all think? Do you all want to see an @AMD equipped @Razer Blade? https://t.co/u6hpVPWFj3 May 7, 2021 See more "I get a ton of requests all the time to make an AMD gaming laptop," Min-Lian Tan, a co-founder and CEO of Razer, responded shortly . "What do you guys think?" […] FWIW I think we could design/engineer a pretty awesome AMD gaming laptop. The current laptops out there don't really push the limits of what can be done. What would you guys like to see in a Razer Blade with AMD?" … [Read more...] about Razer CEO Teases AMD-Based Blade Notebooks on Twitter