Seagate's Ultra-Compact SSD offers a sleek, premium design with 1TB and 2TB options and three years of data recovery service. However, its performance lags behind faster alternatives and some competitors offer more for less.
The drive, while attractive and offering some convenient features, struggles to compete with more powerful options in the market.
Seagate's data recovery service is a standout feature, but it doesn't fully compensate for the slower performance and higher price of the drive.
➀ AZoNetwork joins the global effort to close the gender gap in STEM;
➁ Women in STEM are gaining recognition for their groundbreaking contributions;
➂ Female scientists discuss the future of Femtech, quantum sciences, and women's brain health.
➀ This review looks at the Kenuco SOHO Mini 10in rack, a 6U unit purchased for $129 on Amazon;
➁ The review details the design, features, and performance of the rack, including its size, locking mechanisms, side panels, and hardware included;
➂ The article also discusses some quality control issues found in the manufacturing, such as missing components and mismatched hardware.
➀ Valve更新了其Steamworks文档，新增了专门的“Steam上的广告”页面，进一步阐明其反对在Steam上投放广告的立场；
➁ 官方页面明确指出，开发者不应将付费广告作为其游戏业务模式，如要求玩家观看或参与广告以进行游戏，或将游戏玩法与广告隔离；
➂ 虽然Steam上仍允许有限度的广告，但这些广告通常是产品推广、交叉推广和Steam外游戏的付费广告。
➀ Preliminary benchmarks at PassMark show Intel's new Arrow Lake-based Core Ultra 9 275HX is 7% ahead of AMD's Ryzen 9 7945HX3D processor in CPU Mark.
➁ Despite a 400 MHz clock deficit, the 275HX is 34% faster than the i9-14900HX from last generation.
➂ The 275HX achieves a solid 9% lead in single-threaded performance over the Ryzen 9 7945HX3D.
➀ Intel's Arrow Lake 140T iGPU maintains an edge over AMD's 880M in gaming performance, despite being based on older architecture.
➁ AMD still has the upper hand in gaming drivers and software.
➂ Battery life and CPU performance are also examined, with Intel's laptop offering longer runtime.
➀ The Wobkey Rainy 75 Pro offers an impressive typing experience with its smooth linear switches and great sound quality.
➁ Despite some minor issues like double-typing and an inconvenience with the wireless switch placement, the keyboard is a solid choice for budget-conscious users.
➂ The keyboard's wireless connectivity and long battery life make it a versatile option for various uses, although it may not be the best choice for gaming due to its polling rate.
➀ Asus US web store and Best Buy US have announced the pricing for their Blackwell laptops, starting from $1,899;
➁ The ROG Strix Scar 16 with an RTX 5080 GPU and an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU is priced at $3,199.99;
➂ The ROG Strix Scar 18 with an RTX 5090 GPU and the same processor is priced at $4,299.99.
➀ InMotion offers competitive pricing for VPS and shared hosting plans;
➁ However, performance is subpar and support is slow and unhelpful;
➂ Issues with SSL setup and hidden fees detract from the overall experience.
➀ A supply update from OCUK indicates that users who've purchased an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 might need to wait up to 16 weeks to receive their GPU.
➁ The high demand and limited stock have caused RTX 50 GPUs to sell out almost instantly after launch.
➂ OCUK has halted pre-orders for the RTX 50 series cards, with a wait time of 3 to 16 weeks for the RTX 5090 and 2 to 6 weeks for the RTX 5080.
➀ Alienware's 34-inch curved QD-OLED gaming monitor, the AW3423DWF, is currently on sale at Amazon for a new, record low price of $609.
➁ The monitor has a WQHD resolution of 3440 x 1440px, a high refresh rate of 165 Hz, and a short response time of 0.1 ms.
➂ It features AMD FreeSync Premium Pro certification, 1000 Nits maximum brightness, and extensive color gamut coverage.
➀ Asus has released the pricing for its GeForce RTX 5080 and GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards, with the top-of-the-line ROG Astral LC GeForce RTX 5090 OC Edition priced at $3,099.99.
➁ The ROG Astral series features advanced cooling and VRM solutions, targeting high-performance users.
➂ Despite the high price, the cards have sold out quickly, indicating strong demand.
Facebook has admitted that its heavy-handed censorship of Linux groups and topics was an 'error' and has been corrected.
The company has stated that discussions of Linux are allowed on its services.
DistroWatch, a Copenhagen-hosted Linux distribution site, had its links banned on Facebook, which it appealed against. The ban has been lifted.
➀ Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5080 FE has been reported to have instability issues;
➁ The problem may be related to the multi-PCB design of the card;
➂ PCIe 5.0 signal integrity is suspected to be the cause of the issue.
➀ The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) OLED gaming laptop with RTX 4060 is now $500 off, priced at $1,099.99 at Best Buy.
➁ It features a 120 Hz OLED screen, Ryzen 9 8945HS, 16 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and 1 TB NVMe Gen 4 SSD.
➂ The laptop is recommended for its vivid OLED display, decent speakers, and good port selection, although it lacks RGB lighting and upgradable RAM.
