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Geralt of Sanctuary

Geforce RTX 3080 & Co: How environmentally harmful is high-end hardware?

Geforce RTX 3080 & Co: How environmentally harmful is high-end hardware?

How environmentally harmful is high-end hardware really? High-performance hardware is usually associated with high costs. However, these are not limited to the expenses of the players. The Spanish YouTuber Alex alias is concerned with the costs of our hobby in another form LowSpecGamer in a recent video. He is primarily concerned with the environment. With ...

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PC
When buying an NVIDIA GPU, don’t we have such hardware?

When buying an NVIDIA GPU, don’t we have such hardware?

We may not have thought about it, we may not be aware of it, but indirectly NVIDIA has set an industry precedent which can be very dangerous for the user. This article is more of an opinion, thoughtful and with a clear objective: to wonder for a moment if what just happened with the new ...

Geralt of Sanctuary

Hardware company Zotac annoys players & deletes tweet

Hardware company Zotac annoys players & deletes tweet

Graphics cards are not only suitable for gaming, but also for mining crypto currencies such as Ethereum or Bitcoin. The very poor availability of new graphics cards such as the Geforce RTX 3080 or the Radeon RX 6800 XT should not be underestimated due to miners. A possible reason why manufacturers usually do not speak ...

NinFan

Pre-Ordered A Polymega With Walmart? We’ve Got Bad News For You

Pre-Ordered A Polymega With Walmart? We’ve Got Bad News For You

© Nintendo Life The Polymega saga rumbles on. Following news that the system’s much-delayed launch would be pushed back again into 2021, Playmaji – the company behind this all-in-one wonder console – has just revealed that anyone who pre-ordered a unit with US retailer Walmart must cancel it and re-order directly from the Polymega website. ...

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PC
DRM on PC hardware, thus blocking the use of Linux and applications

DRM on PC hardware, thus blocking the use of Linux and applications

The methods that prevent certain content and software from running on our PCs are called DRM, the most famous of which is HDCP, which prevents certain content from being displayed on a system that does not have the appropriate DRM chip on its HDMI interface. , but you can develop DRM systems that prevent certain ...

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PC
Hardware video codecs, what they are and how they work

Hardware video codecs, what they are and how they work

The first multimedia computers needed a separate card to be able to decode video, some even remember how the first PC DVD players were sold with set-top cards. Poco a poco gracias a las bondades de la ley de Moore el tamaño de estos decodificadores est terminino reduciendo hasta integrarse dentro de los procesadores gráficos, ...

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PC
Shipping costs increase for PC hardware

Shipping costs increase for PC hardware

A week and a half ago, we announced that the major PC brands will be increasing the prices of PC hardware, as well as some of their peripherals, mainly due to shipping logistics. Well, this is not only a reality, but it will be a much worse problem than we announced at the time as ...