
Some Intel Skylake CPUs become a part of "Bendgate"
Thinner substrate to blame
It appears that some Intel Skylake CPUs have now become a part of the new "Bendgate" and can get damaged by pressure from some air coolers, possibly due to a thinner substrate compared to previous generation CPUs.

HGST launches the new 10TB helium-filled Ultrastar He10 HDD
Reaches 10TB with PMR technology
HGST, a Western Digital subsidiary, has launched its newest helium-filled 10TB Ultrastar He10 hard disk drive (HDD).

AMD promotes Michael Mantor to Corporate Fellow
Well known graphics architect
AMD has announced the appointment of graphics and parallel compute architect Michael Mantor to AMD Corporate Fellow position for his demonstration of leadership in graphics engineering.

AMD launches new low-profile FirePro W4300 professional card
The FirePro W5100 in a low-profile form-factor
AMD has launched its latest addition to the FirePro professional graphics card lineup, the low-profile FirePro W4300 based on the Bonaire GPU.

Nvidia releases new Geforce 359.06 WHQL Game Ready drivers
One to have for Just Cause 3 and Rainbow Six Siege
Nvidia has rolled out its new Geforce 359.06 WHQL-certified Game Ready drivers which include all the performance optimizations for Just Cause 3 and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege games.

AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition update now available
Fix for fan issues and few new improvements
As promised yesterday, AMD's updated version of the Radeon Software Crimson Edition with Radeon Software 15.11.1 drivers is now available for download.

EVGA brings customer service to the UK
Opens a new customer service center
EVGA has announced that it has opened up a new service center in the United Kingdom in order to directly support local customers.

Lenovo partners with Razer for gaming desktops
Lenovo's Y-Series Razer Edition gaming desktops
Unveiled ahead of the DreamHack Winter 2015 show, Lenovo has partnered up with Razer in order to "revolutionize gaming devices", by unveiling the latest Lenovo Y-Series Razer Ediion gaming desktop prototype.

Recent Radeon graphics card price drop was not AMD's doing
Not an official price drop
A recent price drop of AMD Radeon graphics cards noticed at some US-based retailer/e-tailers apparently did not officially come from AMD but was a rather move from retailer/e-tailers probably related to the holidays.

Asus launches 20th Anniversary Gold Edition GTX 980 Ti
Could be the fastest GTX 980 Ti on the market
Asus has unveiled its new GTX 980 Ti graphics card, which will be a part of the 20th Anniversary Gold Edition series and which could easily be the fastest GTX 980 Ti on the market.