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Apple Might Bypass EU Law With a Proprietary USB-C Charger
Last year the European Union (EU) issued a new law mandating that all technology products sold in the region, specifically those containing a battery, and, by proxy, requiring an external charging capability, must offer support for USB-C. – In other words, they’d just made the USB-C port and cable the…
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Reddit User Creates 3D-Printed 12VHPWR Cable Protector for the Nvidia 4090!
Although I daresay more than a few of you are aware of this matter, there is currently quite a fair bit of concern (and in some places outright controversy) over the 12VHPWR cable adaptor which is supplied with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card. It has now, in fact,…
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Apple Confirms They’re Moving to New USB-C Standard – (In Europe At Least)
Earlier this month, the EU formally mandated into law that all battery-containing tech products sold within the region would require USB-C support by the end of 2024. – Now, for the vast majority of companies, this wasn’t a problem. Most things these days are USB-C compliant right out of the…
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USB-C Charging Standard Officially Mandated into EU Law!
Representing an initiative which would hopefully look to reduce e-waste, earlier this year the European Union (EU) proposed a new law that would require any technological product sold in the region to require a USB-C charging port (or some form of compliance) right out of the box. – The overall…
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PCI-SIG Expresses Concerns Over PCIe Gen5 Adaptors
With the launch of Nvidia’s high-end 30XX series of graphics cards, we saw the somewhat soft introduction of the new PCIe Gen5 power connection standard. With all next-gen GPUs from both AMD and Nvidia expected to fully transition to this, however, it seems pretty clear that there are going to…
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European Union Mandates the USB-C Charging Standard!
Over the last few years, the European Union has made more than a few overtures toward looking to standardise (as much as possible) charging systems within portable tech devices. Primarily driven by a wish to reduce overall electronic waste, back in April things in this regard took a big step…
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MSI Project ZERO Motherboard Leaks Appearing to Show ‘Cableless’ Design
There has been a definite trend in recent years for motherboard manufacturers to look to make their designs as sleek and clean as possible. To date, however, this has predominantly been achieved through the use of metal and/or plastic coverings over some of the more, shall we say, less visually…
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Lian Li Unveil New STRIMER PLUS V2 ARGB Extension Cables
LIAN LI has announced the launch of its brand new series of ARGB extension cables with the STRIMER PLUS V2. Available for motherboard 24-pin connectors, GPU 8-pin (2×6+2-pin), and GPU triple 8-pin (3×6+2-pin), the STRIMER PLUS V2 offers improved brightness with a new side light diffuser, better flexibility with silicon-wrapped…
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GELID Unveils Astra ARGB Sleeved Extension Cables
Tech innovator GELID Solutions has today announced their latest ARGB extension cable series featuring sophisticated lighting and 18 AWG multilayer single sleeved wiring. The ASTRA is a product of GELID Solutions GAMER product line. The ASTRA comes with the special braided fiber-optic module and 24 ultra-bright RGB LEDs (16 RGB…
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Lian Li Unveils UNI FAN SL140 and STRIMER PLUS
LIAN LI, a leading manufacturer of aluminum chassis and PC accessories, is proud to announce the popular UNI FAN are now available in a 140 mm format with the SL140, and that the STRIMER PLUS line up has been expanded with the STRIMER PLUS TRIPLE 8 Pin for power-hungry GPUs…
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Lian Li Launches the Strimer Plus RGB Extension Cables
With more people looking at interesting ways to customize their systems, we’ve seen a growing trend in recent years for custom cable designs. The latest releases by Lian Li, however, are certainly more than a little eye-catching with their Strimer Plus RGB cabling coming in both 24 and 8-pin solutions!…
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