LG 32-Inch UHD IPS Monitor Now Just $349 at Best Buy

The LG 32UN650-W is available today for a new low price at Best Buy, going from $400 down to $349.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/lg-32un650-w-now-350-at-best-buy

 How To Build an Air Quality Alert Light with Raspberry Pi Pico

The air we breathe is important, so make sure that you know what the air is like before you leave your home. This quick and simple project will do just that, using RGB LEDs to give you a heads up.

https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/air-quality-alert-light-raspberry-pi-pico

 Chinese GPU Maker MetaX Emerges With Xisi N100, Gaming Card Coming Soon

Chinese GPU developer MetaX introduces compute GPU for AI and video processing, promises gaming GPUs by 2025.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/metax-chinese-gpu-developer-unveils-first-product

 Seagate Lightsaber FireCuda SSD Review: Return of the FireCuda

The Seagate Lightsaber FireCuda SSD is a dressed-up version of the FireCuda 530, which is not a bad thing for fans of Star Wars or relatively fast drives. It’s a specialized product for those who like to show off their builds.

https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/seagate-lightsaber-firecuda-ssd-review

 Gigabyte RTX 30, RTX 40 Series GPU PCBs Are Reportedly Cracking

Repair technician and YouTuber Louis Rossmann exposes cases of Gigabyte GeForce RTX 30-series and RTX 40-series graphics cards suffering from PCB cracking.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/gigabyte-rtx-30-rtx-40-series-gpu-pcbs-are-reportedly-cracking

 TikToker Straps AIO Liquid Cooler to a Steam Deck

A TikToker has gone to the extreme and modified a Steam Deck handheld to use a full-blown 240MM AIO CPU cooler. The thermal results are very good unsurprisingly, dropping temps by 32%.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/tiktok-steam-deck-aio-mod

 Apple's M2 Ultra Seemingly Can't Beat AMD and Intel Rivals

Apple's M2 Ultra cannot beat Intel's Core i9-13900K, thrashed by AMD's Threadripper Pro and Intel's Xeon W9.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-m2-ultra-geekbenched

 US CHIPS Act Funding Under Attack Following Debt Ceiling Fight

The US CHIPS Act, the measure that oversees the distribution of around $280 billion in funding for semiconductor-related pursuits, may not have as secure a funding guarantee as previously thought.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/us-chips-act-funding-questioned

 GDDR6 VRAM Prices Plummet: 8GB of Memory Now Costs $27

GDDR6 prices have dropped substantially over the past 18 months. Spot prices are now a quarter of what they were at the height of the crypto mining boom.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/gddr6-vram-prices-plummet


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