AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Zen 5 CPU Makes An Early Benchmark Cameo, Here's How It Fared

Hot Headlines In Tech For Today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [View this email in your browser]( [AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Zen 5 CPU Makes An Early Benchmark Cameo, Here's How It Fared]( By Zak Killian on Jul 10, 2024 02:30 pm [AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Zen 5 CPU Makes An Early Benchmark Cameo, Here's How It Fared]( If you hang around spaces on the 'net full of PC builders, there's usually a never-ending war of FUD and fanboyism, fueled by old memes and outdated preconceived notions. Depending on who you listen to, AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs are either going to be the greatest thing ever or a sad disappointment. 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Apparently, however, it is an upcoming horror game for the Nintendo Switch (or, unlikely, [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Google Doubles Down On Security With New Passkey Option For High-Risk Users]( By Tim Sweezy on Jul 10, 2024 10:33 am [Google Doubles Down On Security With New Passkey Option For High-Risk Users]( Google announced it is making it easier for high-risk users to enroll in its Advanced Protection Program via a new single passkey option. Google implemented support for passkeys in early 2023, while later making passkeys the default method to sign into Google accounts. Security is always on the minds of those who have data they wish to [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Apple And ASUS Big Winners As PC Shipments Gather Momentum]( By Paul Lilly on Jul 10, 2024 10:19 am [Apple And ASUS Big Winners As PC Shipments Gather Momentum]( Market research firms International Data Corporation (IDC) and Canalys are in agreement that the global PC market continues to recover, with the former highlighting a 3% uptick in year-over-year shipments to 64.9 million units, and the latter counting 62.8 million shipments for a 3.4% growth rate compared to last year. Where they're not in [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [This Giant Alien Eyeball Might Be Our Best Bet Yet For Finding Life In Space]( By Tim Sweezy on Jul 10, 2024 09:39 am [This Giant Alien Eyeball Might Be Our Best Bet Yet For Finding Life In Space]( Astronomers using data collected by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have identified an exoplanet as a “promising super-Earth” and unlike the one JWST spotted earlier this year, it looks like a giant eyeball peering into the Universe. Exoplanet LHS-1140b shows signs of having a global ocean covered in ice, with an area of about 2,500 miles, [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Xbox Game Pass: Price Hikes, A New Standard Plan And What You Need To Know]( By Thiago Trevisan on Jul 10, 2024 09:32 am [Xbox Game Pass: Price Hikes, A New Standard Plan And What You Need To Know]( In the competitive world of gaming, Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass has been a popular option for gamers. With a bevy of great titles available for a monthly subscription, gamers have been able to play various games without needing to purchase each one individually. For some subscribers, however, the cost of doing so is going up. Pricing and [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [GeForce RTX 5090 Rumored For A Massive Base Clock Speed Increase Over 4090]( By Paul Lilly on Jul 10, 2024 09:22 am [GeForce RTX 5090 Rumored For A Massive Base Clock Speed Increase Over 4090]( Most of the leaks and rumors pointing to NVIDIA's eventual GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card suggest it's going to be an absolute monster of a GPU. The latest one is no exception—according to Panzerlied over at the Chiphell forum, the base clock speed of the GeForce RTX 5090 will settle in somewhere close to 2.9GHz, which would be a huge increase [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Samsung Unpacked Hands-On: Galaxy Z Flip6, Z Fold6, Buds3, Watch Ultra And Ring]( By Myriam Joire on Jul 10, 2024 09:01 am [Samsung Unpacked Hands-On: Galaxy Z Flip6, Z Fold6, Buds3, Watch Ultra And Ring]( Today in Paris, at Galaxy Unpacked 2024, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Ring ($399) smart ring, Galaxy Watch 7 ($299) and Watch Ultra ($649) smartwatches, Galaxy Z Flip6 ($1,099) flip-style and Z Fold6 ($1,899) book-style folding phones, and the Galaxy Buds3 ($179) and Buds3 Pro ($249) true-wireless earbuds. That’s quite a few devices.... 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