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  1. AMD RX 460 review roundup: At just $110, this Polaris GPU shines brightly

    by , 08-17-2016 at 07:50 AM


    Update (8/8/2016): When this story initially ran, only one RX 460 was listed on NewEgg. Multiple cards are now listed for sale at that retailer and via third-party utilities like NowInStock.net.

    When AMD unveiled its new Polaris architecture last December, the company declared the new GPU family would arrive in two flavors: Polaris 11 and Polaris 10. Polaris 10 launched in July with ...
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  2. Microsoft, Sony, and other companies still use illegal warranty-void-if-removed stickers

    by , 08-15-2016 at 10:49 PM


    One of the ways manufacturers coerce users not to modify or even open hardware they’ve purchased is through warranty-void-if-removed stickers. These stickers are common on electronics equipment — Microsoft uses them on the Xbox One, Sony has them on the PS4, and you’ve probably owned a phone that had at least one somewhere.

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  3. Nvidia Titan X offers incredible performance, at a significant cost

    by , 08-12-2016 at 02:53 PM


    When Nvidia launched the GTX 1080 earlier this year, it didn’t take long before rumors of a new Titan-branded card followed in its wake. Unlike the GP100, which will utilize HBM2 and launch in early 2017, the Nvidia (not GeForce) Titan X is based on a different piece of silicon: GP102. This new top-end card combines a wider memory bus and higher core counts with the same GDDR5X that debuted ...
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  4. Microsoft’s Xbox One S: 4K Blu-ray, HDR, and a modest performance boost

    by , 08-12-2016 at 02:05 AM


    When Microsoft announced the Xbox One S and Xbox Scorpio earlier this year, the company’s strategy raised more than a few eyebrows. While the Xbox One midlife refresh was widely expected, there’s the chance Xbox One S sales will suffer if customers choose to wait for the significantly more powerful Project Scorpio, which is currently expected to launch at Christmas, 2017. Now that the refresh ...
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  5. AMD unveils the RX 470, RX 460

    by , 08-08-2016 at 02:44 AM


    In late June, AMD launched its new RX 480, a midrange $200 — $240 GPU with both 8GB and 4GB RAM loadouts. Today, the company is taking the lid off its entry-level follow-ups: The RX 470 and RX 460. These GPUs will target the $150 and $100 price brackets, respectively, and complete AMD’s Polaris refresh cycle (as far as we know, anyway).
    When AMD announced Polaris, it made a number of claims ...
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