Computer — Motherboards — April 12th, 2024

A new RK3588 processor module lets you upgrade the MNT Reform laptop (modular, open hardware)
The MNT Reform is an unusual laptop that features a modular, repairable, and upgradeable design and an emphasis on open source hardware and software.
April 12th, 2024 — Source or Watch Video

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII desktop motherboard spotted with laptop memory slots
ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Hero with SODIMM memory ASUS made a strange motherboard that was never released. ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Hero, Source: @wnxod Many prototypes never see the light of the day. Prototyping enables companies to explore new ideas and test hardware before market release.
April 12th, 2024 — Source

MicroATX Motherboards for Industrial Computing
As you navigate the complex landscape of industrial computing hardware, you’ll quickly realize that the performance and reliability of your systems are critical factors in determining your success. This is where Industrial MicroATX Motherboards come into play, revolutionizing the way professionals in manufacturing and healthcare approach their computing needs.
April 12th, 2024 — Source

This custom ASUS ROG motherboard has LAPTOP memory (SODIMM)
Recent reports have surfaced about a unique ASUS ROG motherboard, notably distinguished by its integration of SODIMM slots instead of the traditional DIMM slots. This design is typically found in laptops, allowing for more compact memory modules. The motherboard, likely a variant of the ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Hero, has been customized specifically for Kingston, as indicated by the startup screen that displays "Kingston Fury".
April 12th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — April 11th, 2024

DFI Revolutionizes Industrial Computing with World's First MicroATX Motherboards
DFI, the world's leading brand in embedded motherboards and industrial computers, is thrilled to announce two of the world's first Industrial MicroATX motherboards to support Intel Core 12th, 13th, and 14th (Alder Lake-S, Raptor Lake-S and Raptor Lake-S Refresh) Gen Processors.
April 11th, 2024 — Source

This ASUS TUF Gaming Motherboard With SODIMM Memory Slots Looks Totally Bonkers
A rather unusual looking motherboard is making the rounds after it was posted to X, formerly Twitter, which is turning heads because of its SO-DIMM memory slots. That's because it's a full-size ATX motherboard that should be flexing regular DIMM slots instead of their truncated SO-DIMM cousin, which is typically reserved for laptops and some small form factor (SFF) systems, particularly mini PCs in the style of the NUC.
April 11th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — April 10th, 2024

Is your motherboard defective? Here's how to identify warning signs
Motherboard problems can affect a variety of components and are not always easy to diagnose.
April 10th, 2024 — Source

Raspberry Pi 5 challenger LattePanda Mu uses Intel N100 CPU to take on industry-leading single-board computer
A new N100 single board computer to rival the Raspberry Pi 5
April 10th, 2024 — Source

This weird Asus motherboard with SO-DIMM slots is an abomination
One Twitter user found a motherboard that's sporting a shocking array of disparate parts, apparently installed at the factory.
April 10th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — April 6th, 2024

Modder made an IRC client that runs entirely inside the motherboard's BIOS chip
"I told a friend I was making a joke project, then explained. She said she wasn't sure when to laugh. I'm not sure either."
April 6th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — April 5th, 2024

MSI to replace Z790 Tomahawk WiFi motherboards affected by design fault
Recently, several complaints have been made about MSI motherboards, particularly the Z790 Tomahawk WiFi model, failing to turn on or experiencing frequent issues during POST. A tech YouTuber initially brought this issue to our attention, and MSI has now confirmed it, stating it was a manufacturing problem.
April 5th, 2024 — Source or Watch Video

Computer — Motherboards — April 4th, 2024

Gigabyte presents Z790 XTREME X ICE motherboard with gold LGA-1700 socket
AORUS XTREME ICE series presented AORUS Z790 XTREME X ICE, Source: Gigabyte As confirmed, Gigabyte's unveiling of the RTX 4080 SUPER XTREME ICE wasn't a prank for April Fool's Day. They are indeed introducing new hardware aimed at enthusiasts, all following a unified design concept.
April 4th, 2024 — Source or Source

MSI Fixes "PCH Cracking" Issue On A Small Batch of Z790 Motherboards, Offers Replacements To Affected Users
MSI has officially responded to its "PCH Cracking" issue encountered on a few Z790 motherboards and resolved the issue speedily.
April 4th, 2024 — Source

Radxa Zero 2 Pro is now available (Tiny Amlogic AM311D single-board computer)
The Radxa Zero 2 Pro is single-board computer with an Amlogic A311D processor featuring four ARM Cortex-A73 high-performance CPU cores, two Cortex-A53 efficiency cores, Mali-G52 MP4 graphics, and a neural processing unit with up to 5 TOPS of on-device AI performance.
April 4th, 2024 — Source

Splave uses ASRock's new Z790I Lightning WiFi motherboard to set multiple overclocking world records
The Z790I and B760I Lightning are two new Mini-ITX boards aimed at overclocking.
April 4th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — April 2nd, 2024

ASUS AM5 Motherboards Get Next-Gen AMD Ryzen "Zen 5" Granite Ridge CPU Support In AGESA 1.1.7.0 BIOS
AMD's next-gen Ryzen "Zen 5" CPUs codenamed Granite Ridge have received the first support on ASUS's AM5 motherboards with the AGESA 1.1.7.0 BIOS.
April 2nd, 2024 — Source

MSI Z790 motherboards reportedly failing with cracked PCH chipset — a manufacturing error may have affected a few hundred units
MSI has not made any public comments on the failures.
April 2nd, 2024 — Source or Watch Video

Computer — Motherboards — March 29th, 2024

Radxa Rock 5 ITX board coming in April (RK3588 processor, LPDDR5 memory and an ITX form factor)
The Radxa Rock 5 line of single-board computers feature Rockchip RK3588 processors and compact designs: the Rock 5A is about the size of a Raspberry Pi Model B (or a credit card), while the Rock 5B is a slightly larger model with more I/O options.
March 29th, 2024 — Source

When should you upgrade your PC's motherboard?
Choosing a new motherboard is a far-reaching decision when building a PC. It influences both the present and the future of system performance.
March 29th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 27th, 2024

AMD EPYC "Turin" 9000-series Motherboard Specs Suggest Support for DDR5 6000 MT/s
AMD's next-gen EPYC Zen 5 processor family seems to be nearing launch status—late last week, momomo_us uncovered an unnamed motherboard's datasheet; this particular model will accommodate a single 9000-series CPU—with a maximum 400 W TDP—via an SP5 socket.
March 27th, 2024 — Source

Chinese Company Revives AMD Vega GPU in a Unique NAS Motherboard
A Chinese Topton company has brought new life to the AMD Vega graphics architecture by integrating it into a Network Attached Storage (NAS) motherboard. The Topton N9 NAS motherboard features the Intel Core i7-8705G processor, a unique chip that combines Intel CPU cores with AMD's RX Vega M GL graphics.
March 27th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 22nd, 2024

Onda H610M+ LGA-1700 motherboard with DDR4 and DDR5 slots has been spotted in China
Onda H610 motherboard supports two memory standards Why pick one when you can use both (not at the same time). Onda, a Chinese tech company better known for its cheap graphics cards, has introduced a budget motherboard featuring support for two memory standards.
March 22nd, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 20th, 2024

Adafruit announces the latest CircuitPython release for Raspberry Pi Pico and other microcontrollers
The latest version of Adafruit's Python for microcontrollers.
March 20th, 2024 — Source

Minisforums BD790i ITX Motherboard with embedded R9-7945HX Processor
This product incorporates a mobile R9-7945HX processor, designed for the MoDT (Mobile on Desktop) platform, featuring 16 cores and 32 threads with a peak acceleration frequency of up to 5.4 GHz. It is based on the Zen 4 architecture and fabricated using TSMC's 5nm process technology. The motherboard is tailored for compact ITX form factors and includes a specially designed CPU cooler that accommodates a 12cm fan for enhanced thermal management.
March 20th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 18th, 2024

Biostar releases A620MS MicroATX Motherboard for Ryzen 8000G Series
BIOSTAR announced the release of the A620MS MicroATX motherboard on March 15, 2024. This motherboard is designed to support the AM5 socket and is compatible with the AMD A620 entry-level chipset. It features an 8-phase power supply circuit and supports CPUs with up to 170W TDP, including the Ryzen 9 7950X.
March 18th, 2024 — Source

Colorful Introduces iGame B760M Ultra Z Motherboard with Rear-Facing Connectors for LGA1700 CPUs
Colorful has introduced a new motherboard called the iGame B760M Ultra Z. This motherboard is special because it has connectors on the back, which helps keep the cables organized and tidy when building a computer. It works with Intel's LGA1700 socket processors, making it a first from Colorful to offer this design that makes the inside of a computer look cleaner by having cables connect from the back.
March 18th, 2024 — Source

Colorful Intros iGame B760M Ultra Z with Backside Connectors
Colorful unveiled the iGame B760M Ultra Z, a Socket LGA1700 motherboard in the Micro-ATX form-factor, with a distinctive white PCB, but that's hardly the story—this is Colorful's first motherboard with backside connectors, for more discretely cabled PC builds. The board doesn't use any marketing buzzwords such as "BTF" or "Project Zero," but has its onboard connectors aligned to support PC cases with motherboard tray cutouts for either of the two standards.
March 18th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 15th, 2024

Alienware Pro Wireless review: A stylish speed demon of a gaming mouse
A mouse with an excellent polling rate that you don't have to pay extra for!
March 15th, 2024 — Source

AAEON Intel COM Express Modules for robotics and edge AI
AAEON has introduced two new COM Express Type 6 Compact Size modules, the COM-RAPC6 and COM-ADNC6, designed for advanced robotics and edge gateway markets. The first module, the COM-RAPC6, is a powerhouse. It's equipped with the latest 13th Generation Intel Core Processors, which can support up to 14 cores and 20 threads.
March 15th, 2024 — Source

Asus Adds Support for 256GB of DDR5 Memory to Its 600/700 Series Intel Motherboards
Owners of Asus-made AMD AM5 already have this support, but now Intel is caught up.
March 15th, 2024 — Source

Biostar launches A620MS budget AMD AM5 motherboard
BIOSTAR INTRODUCES THE BRAND-NEW A620MS MOTHERBOARD IDEAL CHOICE FOR OFFICE AND CASUAL USE March 15th, 2024, TAIPEI, TAIWAN – BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices today, unveils the brand new A620MS motherboard, designed for business and casual use.
March 15th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 14th, 2024

10 surprisingly practical Raspberry Pi projects anybody can do
Streaming. Gaming. Networking. Even printing! The Raspberry Pi is far more than a toy.
March 14th, 2024 — Source

Asus Adds Support for 64GB Memory Modules to Intel 600/700 Motherboards
Asus on Thursday said it has released new versions of UEFI BIOS for DDR5-supporting Intel 600/700-series motherboards that enable support for 64 GB DIMMs. As a result, Asus's latest platforms for Intel's 12th, 13th and 14th Generation Core processors with four slots for DIMM slots can now work with up to 256 GB of DDR5 memory, and motherboards with two DIMM slots can now support up to 128 GB of memory.
March 14th, 2024 — Source

ASUS Intel 700, 600 Series and AMD AM5 Motherboards Are Ready to Support up to 256 GB of DDR5 Memory
ASUS today announced BIOS updates that enable support for up to 256 GB of memory on its Intel 700 and 600 series motherboards that use DDR5 modules. Such models with four DIMM slots can now support up to 256 GB of memory, while such models with two DIMM slots can now support up to 128 GB.
March 14th, 2024 — Source

ASUS motherboard BIOS update adds support for 256GB of DDR5 memory
If you would like to be able to increase your on-board memory to a whopping 256GB of DDR5 memory, you might be interested to know that ASUS has released BIOS updates for its Intel 700 and 600 series motherboards, enabling them to support up to 256 GB of DDR5 memory.
March 14th, 2024 — Source

Cytron releases Edu Pico, an educational innovation project kit for makers and learners
All the components in one handy board
March 14th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 11th, 2024

Pimoroni Intros "NVMe Base Duo" Extension Board for Raspberry Pi 5
Add two super fast NVMe SSDs to your Raspberry Pi 5. Ideal if you need redundancy or just a load more storage on your RPi. NVMe Base Duo is a PCIe Gen 2 extension board for Raspberry Pi 5. Simply populate it with one or two M-key NVMe SSDs (2230 to 2280 sizes supported) and mount it under (or over) your Pi for a compact and fast storage solution. It even comes with rubber feet!
March 11th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 8th, 2024

COLORFUL iGame Z790D5 FLOW Motherboard Review
COLORFUL's iGame Z790D5 FLOW is a decent motherboard at a fairly good price, but it lacks features that have become standard with the Intel Z790 refresh.
March 8th, 2024 — Source

Intel 700 & 600-Series Motherboards From MSI Now Let You Disable CEP, Gain CPU Performance & Run Cooler
MSI has now released the latest Intel 700 & 600-series motherboard BIOS which lets you disable CEP, allowing better performance at lower temps.
March 8th, 2024 — Source

MSI introduces firmware update allowing enthusiasts to disable “Current Excursion Protection” on Intel 600/700 motherboards
MSI recommends disabling CEP on Intel motherboards MSI is rolling out a BIOS update for its Intel 600 and 700 based motherboards with an option to disable CEP (Current Excursion Protection). MSI has found that disabling CEP, a feature that is supposed to protect the CPU from insufficient voltage, can actually lead to lower performance.
March 8th, 2024 — Source

Six new Raspberry Pi 5 compatible Pineberry Pi boards announced, including dual NVMe, AI and 2.5G Ethernet
Pineberry Pi unveils six new boards for the Pi 5.
March 8th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 6th, 2024

Raspberry Pi 5: 6 great tips, tricks & uses for the single-board PC
Users who buy a Raspberry Pi 5 are quickly faced with the question of how they can optimize the popular single-board computer even further. We offer the best tips and tricks.
March 6th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — March 1st, 2024

Best Raspberry Pi HATs 2024: Expansion Boards for Every Project
Raspberry Pi HATs let you add lights, motors, sensors and more.
March 1st, 2024 — Source

Biostar Debuts First AMD A620A Chipset Motherboard, Based on B550 Chipset With Gen3 Interface
Biostar has released the first AMD A620A motherboard, the A620MH Aurora, which is based on the B550 chipset.
March 1st, 2024 — Source

Biostar's new AMD motherboard could be perfect for budget builds — A620A motherboard arrives with a rebadged B550 chipset
Affordable A620A motherboard for Zen 4 CPUs
March 1st, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — February 26th, 2024

How to turbo-charge your Raspberry Pi 5 with an NVMe boot drive
The fastest Raspberry Pi just got faster!
February 26th, 2024 — Source

Maker uses Raspberry Pi and AI to block noisy neighbor's music by hacking nearby Bluetooth speakers
Put an end to spicy morning jams intruding through your shared wall.
February 26th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — February 24th, 2024

MSI announces all AMD 600 and most Intel 600/700 motherboards now support DDR5 64GB modules, up to 256GB capacity
MSI releases firmware that enables support for high-capacity DDR5 modules The DDR5 memory support for 16GB to 64GB modules. We're still in the early phases of DDR5 memory technology, which kicked off just two years ago with the introduction of Intel 600 series motherboards and initial support for DDR5-4800 memory.
February 24th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — February 23rd, 2024

ASUS IoT Edge AI computers and motherboards featuring Intel Core unveiled
ASUS IoT has recently unveiled an impressive update to their industrial computing products, introducing a series of advanced industrial motherboards and edge AI computers.
February 23rd, 2024 — Source

MSI motherboards now support 256GB of memory
MSI has announced that both its AMD and Intel motherboards now support an impressive 256GB of memory. This is big news for anyone who uses their computer for heavy-duty tasks and needs their machine to handle multiple processes smoothly and efficiently.
February 23rd, 2024 — Source

MSI's Latest Z790 & B760 Motherboard BIOS Brings CEP Tuning: Lower Voltages & Higher Performance On Non-K 14th Gen CPUs
MSI has rolled out a new BIOS for its Z790 & B760 motherboards which allows users to tune CEP on Non-K 14th Gen CPUs, enabling lower voltages & higher performance.
February 23rd, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — February 19th, 2024

Asus expands its single-board computer lineup with Tinker Board 3N Lite and 3N Plus
After launching the Asus Tinker Board 3N single-board computer last summer, Asus is expanding this line of 100mm x 100mm (3.9″ x 3.9″) PCs with Rockchip RK3568 processors.
February 19th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — February 12th, 2024

SATA, PCIe, and M.2: The slots on your motherboard, explained
If you are about to upgrade your SSD or graphics card, you should understand the SATA and PCI Express interfaces. If you know the differences between them, you can avoid making the wrong purchase and maximize the new components.
February 12th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — February 7th, 2024

ASRock Releases New BIOS for More Performance on Intel 600/700 Series Motherboards
ASRock releases new BIOS for Intel 600/700 series motherboards, the updated BIOS is able to drastically improve CPU performance on 14th gen non-K series processors up to 10% with I7-14700 by Cinebench R23.
February 7th, 2024 — Source

Intel 14th Gen CPUs Recieve Free Performance Boost With ASRock's New 600/700 Motherboard BIOS, Up To 10% Gains
ASRock has released a new BIOS update for its 600/700-series motherboards, offering up to a 10% performance uplift for Intel 14th Gen CPUs.
February 7th, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — February 2nd, 2024

MSI BIOS Update Brings 256 GB DDR5 Memory Support to Intel 700 & 600 Boards
MSI released an intriguing AMI BIOS update on January 31 for their Intel 700 and 600 chipset mainboards—hardware tipster chi11eddog noticed this quiet announcement and proceeded to get his Z790 Carbon MAX WIFI motherboard running on beta version 7D89v1B1.
February 2nd, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 29th, 2024

Maxsun has another wide "YTX" motherboard for Intel CPUs — Terminator H770YTX D5 arrives with backside connectors and DDR5-8000 support
A feature-packed H770 motherboard in an unorthodox form factor
January 29, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 26th, 2024

Best Motherboards 2024 for Gaming, by Socket and Chipset
These are the best motherboards we've tested, for recent AMD and Intel platforms.
January 26, 2024 — Source

Libre Computer Solitude is a single-board PC with and Amlogic S905D3 processor and a Raspberry Pi 3-style design
The Libre Computer Solitude is a Raspberry Pi lookalike that's powered by an Amlogic S905XD3 quad-core ARM Cortex-A55 processor with Mali-G31 MP2 graphics and a 1.2 TOPS AI accelerator.
January 26, 2024 — Source

MSI MPOWER Motherboard Series Resurrected After Long Absence
An exclusive report provides an initial tease of MSI's relaunch of MPOWER—a beloved product line of high performance yet wallet friendly motherboards. Wccftech published their Z790MPOWER model coverage only a few hours ago.
January 26, 2024 — Source or Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 24th, 2024

Adafruit designs Raspberry Pi Pico RP2040 floppy drive emulator4
This project is designed to flop(py).
January 24, 2024 — Source

Raspberry Pi 5 M.2 SSD HAT+ PCIe Gen 3 board launches for $9
Raspberry Pi users have a new solution to quickly adding solid-state drives (SSD) to their new powerful Pi 5 mini PCs. Waveshare has just released a new product that's both affordable and efficient for those looking to enhance their Raspberry Pi 5 experience.
January 24, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 19th, 2024

These 8 Raspberry Pi attachments radically expand its powers
Want to use your Raspberry Pi for Lego Mindstorm, AI research, handheld gaming, and more? Check out these "HAT" expansion modules.
January 19, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 15th, 2024

AMD Ryzen 8000 Hawk Point APUs could natively support USB4 80Gbps on some AM5 motherboards
Windows 11 is also testing support for USB4 80Gbps connectivity
January 15, 2024 — Source

BIOSTAR Releases 14th Gen 65W CPU Support BIOS Updates for its Intel 600-series and 700-series Motherboards
BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices today, announces the latest BIOS update for its Intel 600 and 700 series motherboards meticulously engineered to support Intel's 14th Gen Core Non-K CPUs.
January 15, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 11th, 2024

ASRock Launches AMD FP6 Series Thin Mini-ITX Motherboard
The leading global motherboard, graphics card, and small form factor PC manufacturer, ASRock, proudly announces its new AMD FP6TM-ITX Thin Mini-ITX motherboard which is compatible with All-in-One PC, Mini ITX, and some of Thin Mini ITX chassis.
January 11, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 10th, 2024

ASRock's New Phantom Gaming B760I Lightning WIFI Mini-ITX Motherboard Supports Stupendous Fast Memory Up To DDR5-8400
ASRock's Upcoming Mini-ITX B760I Lightning Motherboard Supports Intel's Top 14th Gen K CPUs & DDR5-8400 Memory
January 10, 2024 — Source

ASRock's WRX90 WS Evo Threadripper Pro motherboard is a beast — 24 power stages, seven x16 PCIe 5.0 slots, and four slots for PCIe 5.0 SSDs
Only eight USB ports though.
January 10, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 9th, 2024

ASUS Unveils BTF Ecosystem Expansion with New Motherboards, Graphics Cards, and Cases
ASUS recently introduced three products as part of its Back To Future (BTF) series at CES 2024, which include the ROG Maximus Z790 Hero motherboard, the ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card, and the ROG Hyperion GR701 case. These additions aim to enhance cable management within computing systems by concealing most cable connectors, thereby streamlining the internal appearance of the case.
January 9, 2024 — Source

ASUS Unveils BTF Motherboards and Graphics Cards with Hidden Connectors
ASUS today announced the ROG BTF and TUF Gaming BTF White ecosystems, each designed to hide cables so builders can achieve a clean and organized aesthetic with PCs built for a wide variety of scenarios. This innovation is realized through a PCIe high-power connector on graphics cards compatible with the graphics card high-power slot on BTF motherboards.
January 9, 2024 — Source

ASUS' new graphics cards and motherboards replace 12VHPWR connector with a 600W PCIe
ASUS unveiled a new standard for motherboards, graphics cards, and cases. Called BTF (short for Back-to-The-Future), it offers much cleaner cable management with power connectors at the back of a motherboard. More importantly, it fully ditches the ill-fated 12VHPWR plug in favor of a much tidier (and probably safer) 600W PCIe connector.
January 9, 2024 — Source

BIOSTAR Outs Ryzen 8000G Series Socket AM5 Motherboard Firmware Updates
BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices today, announces a new BIOS update for its AMD AM5-based motherboards, specifically tailored to ensure flawless compatibility with the newly released AMD Ryzen 8000 series processors, designed to optimize system performance and reliability, allowing users to fully harness the advanced capabilities of AMD's latest Ryzen processors.
January 9, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 8th, 2024

ASRock AM5 Motherboards Ready to Support AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Processors
ASRock proudly announce its AM5 motherboards now support the latest AMD Ryzen 8000 series processors with a BIOS update. AMD Ryzen 8000 series processors are built on Zen 4 and AMD RDNA 3 architecture, offering improved performance and computing efficiency per watt, thus providing enhanced gaming experience for consumers.
January 8, 2024 — Source

ASRock Unveils Upcoming Motherboards and Phantom Gaming Monitors
The leading global motherboard, graphics card, and small form factor PC manufacturer, ASRock, is excited to share various innovations and technology demonstrations in the upcoming CES 2024. ASRock will unveil the latest motherboards, gaming monitors, graphics cards, and small form factor systems.
January 8, 2024 — Source

MSI AM5 and AM4 Motherboards Now Support Ryzen 8000 & 5000 Series Processors
The AMD Ryzen 8000 and 5000 series desktop processors have been released, broadening system build options. Notably, they are respectively compatible with MSI AM5 and AM4 motherboards, offering enthusiasts expanded possibilities for powerful and customizable setups. The latest AMD Ryzen 8000 series desktop lineup includes the powerful Ryzen 7 8700G, Ryzen 5 8600G, and Ryzen 5 8500G processors.
January 8, 2024 — Source or Source

Computer — Motherboards — January 6th, 2024

Gigabyte B650 motherboards first to officially support AMD Ryzen 8000 series
AMD Ryzen 8000(G) support on AORUS B650 Gigabyte has confirmed their new motherboard supports AMD yet unreleased desktop processor series. The company has unexpectedly changed its product page, displaying the AORUS B650 Elite AX ICE and B650 GAMING motherboards with updated information.
January 6, 2024 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 30th, 2023

AMD motherboard BIOS update enables support for new CPUs — AGESA 1.1.0.1 microcode embraces upcoming Ryzen 8000G APUs
Asus is getting ready for AMD to officially unveil its Ryzen 8000G APUs next year
December 30, 2023 — Source

ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-A Gaming-WiFi II Motherboard Review
ASUS has always carried itself as a premium brand, something that's often reflected in its higher prices, especially on its RoG series of hardware. However, while ASUS has had a few hiccups in the tech market this year (and let's be impartial here, so have all the other brands from time to time), one area they usually get it all right has to be motherboards.
December 30, 2023 — Source

Motherboard Vendors Prepare For Ryzen 8000G APUs With Fresh AGESA Firmware
Like all modern processors, AMD's Ryzen chips require microcode updates at boot to do their thing. These microcode updates come from AMD as part of its AGESA firmware that contains System Management Unit (SMU) configurations for each type of processor supported by that particular mainboard.
December 30, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 29th, 2023

Sipeed Longan Pi3H is a Raspberry Pi Zero-sized board with full-sized Ethernet, USB, and HDMI ports
The Sipeed Longan Pi3H is a tiny coimputer that measures just 65 x 31mm (2.6″ x 1.2″), making it about the same size and shape as a Raspberry Pi Zero.
December 29, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 27th, 2023

Ampere's 128-core CPU works with a motherboard the size of a dinner plate — ASRock's deep micro-ATX is also available with bundled 64-core CPU for $1,500
Shipping costs $9, though.
December 27, 2023 — Source or Source

MSI to launch AMD B650 motherboard with ATX12VO standard
MSI preparing Intel and AMD ATX12VO motherboards HardwareLuxx reports on MSI's plans for 2024 motherboard launch. MSI 12VO motherboards & PSU, Source: HardwareLuxx MSI has outlined its plans to incorporate the ATX12VO standard into a pair of upcoming motherboards.
December 27, 2023 — Source

MSI's First AMD AM5 Motherboard And PSU With ATX12VO Break Cover
Once upon a time, the components in your PC required a wide variety of voltages. The ATX standard defines 3.3V, 5V, and 12V connections as well as -12V and 5V standby power connections. Only some of this is actually used today. Virtually all modern PC components just take 12V and convert it to whatever voltage their components actually require.
December 27, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 26th, 2023, 2023

MSI Readies ATX12VO-ready AMD Socket AM5 Motherboard, and its First ATX12VO PSU
MSI is planning to expand its small lineup of motherboards with ATX12VO power connectivity—the new desktop motherboard power standard that does away with the 5 V and 3.3 V power domains, and relies entirely on 12 V, with the aim of simplifying PSU designs and desktop PC power cabling.
December 26, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 23rd, 2023

ASRock beta firmware makes its motherboards the first to support Windows 11 Dynamic Lighting RGB controls
For anyone who is a fan of the bright and shiny, they can kit out their PC with a range of RGB lighting. Controlling RGB mice, keyboard and other device has long meant battling with a bewildering selection of third-party software, and this is something Microsoft aimed to simplify with the introduction of Dynamic Lighting in Windows 11.
December 23, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 22nd, 2023

AMD 700 (AM5) and Intel 800 (LGA-1851) motherboard series might be coming in Q3 2024
Report: Intel's big upgrade for desktops and AMD's AM5 update waiting for Q3 2024 Sources close to channel partners in China are expecting Intel and AMD to update their desktop motherboard portfolio not sooner than Q3 2024. The release timeline for the Intel Core Ultra 200 series on desktop, codenamed Arrow Lake, remains uncertain.
December 22, 2023 — Source

ASRock enables "Windows Dynamic Lighting" RGB control feature on select Intel and AMD motherboards
RGB control directly through the Windows control panel ASRock is the first to enable support for Windows built-in RGB control. Earlier this year, Microsoft announced it was working on a new feature that would take control over RGB control on supported PC hardware.
December 22, 2023 — Source

ASRock Motherboards First to Support Microsoft Dynamic Lighting for Native Control across the Window OS and Apps
ASRock has announced its motherboards as the first to support Microsoft's Dynamic Lighting feature, offering users a native RGB lighting synchronization experience directly from generic Windows 11 OS. ASRock leads the industry in supporting Microsoft's Dynamic Lighting feature, a pioneering step in motherboard RGB lighting synchronization support.
December 22, 2023 — Source

HP OMEN Transcend 32-inch 4K 240Hz gaming monitor features OLED panel and DisplayPort 2.1
HP OMEN Transcend monitor to be unveiled at CES 2024 Windows Report have leaked HP's new OLED monitor for gamers.
December 22, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 21st, 2023

Gigabyte confirms its Intel 600/700 and AMD 600 motherboards will support up to 256GB memory capacity
Intel and AMD motherboards from Gigabyte will support higher memory capacity Gigabyte has now confirmed support for DDR4 64GB memory on all DDR5 compatible platforms. Initially, the DDR5 platform supported 8/16/32GB memory modules, but later on support for non-binary 24GB and 48GB memory was added across Intel and AMD platforms equipped with DDR5 interface.
December 21, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 19th, 2023

AMD B650 Motherboards Most Popular Option Amongst AM5 "Ryzen" PC Builders
New market statistics show that AMD's B650 motherboards are rising in popularity amongst AM5 "Ryzen" PC builders as the red team continues its strong DIY growth.
December 19, 2023 — Source

Raspberry Pi 5 Industrial PC brings the heat with Integrated NVMe SSD
Coming in early 2024
December 19, 2023 — Source or Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 18th, 2023

ASRock Enhances Memory Support in AMD AM5 and Intel 700-Series Motherboards: 256GB Max Memory and 64GB DIMM
ASRock has introduced a significant upgrade to its motherboard lineup by adding support for 64 GB DDR5 memory modules on both Intel 700 Series and AMD AM5 Series motherboards. This advancement expands the maximum memory capacity to a substantial 256 GB when utilizing all four DIMM slots, delivering improved performance and broadening compatibility, especially for enthusiasts.
December 18, 2023 — Source

Best motherboards for the Intel Core i7-14700K
Our picks to house your new CPU, whatever your needs or budget.
December 18, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 15th, 2023

ASRock and MSI motherboards now support 256 GB of DDR5 memory
Thanks to Kingston 64 GB modules with Micron 1-beta tech
December 15, 2023 — Source

Asus and ASRock Leak Details on AMD Ryzen 8000G APUs
Asus and ASRock have recently revealed preliminary information about AMD's Ryzen 8000G APU series. Asus has included six new models on their B650 motherboard support page, notably featuring the Ryzen 7 8700G, which is also highlighted in an ASRock screenshot.
December 15, 2023 — Source

Best motherboards for the Intel Core i5-14600K
Our picks of the best motherboards for the 14th Gen Intel Core i5-14600K.
December 15, 2023 — Source

MSI Enhances Motherboard Memory Capacity to 256GB
Earlier this year, MSI introduced support for 192 GB memory capacity on its motherboards. The company has now further advanced this capability by enabling support for up to 256 GB memory on 4 DIMM slot motherboards and 128 GB on 2 DIMM slot motherboards. This development offers users increased flexibility for multitasking and improved computing performance.
December 15, 2023 — Source or Source or Source or Source

New desktop PC chips now support an incredible 256GB of memory — ASRock and MSI update DDR5 support on Intel Z790 and AMD X670E motherboards
Support made possible using Micron's higher density technology originally made for LPDDR5X Mobile Memory Chips
December 15, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 14th, 2023

BIOSTAR Announces A620MP-E PRO Motherboard and Radeon RX7600 GPU Combo
BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices, is excited today to showcase the best graphics card and motherboard combo for work efficiency and home entertainment.
December 14, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 12th, 2023

ASUS Rolls Out AGESA 1.1.0.1 Firmware Updates for Socket AM5 Motherboards that Support Upcoming Phoenix APUs
ASUS began rolling out beta UEFI firmware updates for its Socket AM5 motherboards that contain the latest AMD AGESA 1.1.0.1 microcode. If you recall, ASRock had recently released its own firmware updates last month that feature AGESA 1.1.0.0.
December 12, 2023 — Source or Source

Banana Pi BPI-M4 Zero is now available (Raspberry Pi Zero clone with Allwinner H618 and dual USB-C ports)
The Banana Pi BPI-M4 Zero is a tiny computer board that features an ARM Cortx-A53 quad-core processor, 2GB of LPDDR4 memory, 8GB of eMMC flash storage, and a familiar form factor: it's just about the same size and shape as a Raspberry Pi Zero and even features a Raspberry Pi-compatible 40-pin connector.
December 12, 2023 — Source

The best projectors for 2024
Get the biggest projector screen for the least money possible.
December 12, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — December 8th, 2023

Initially introduced as Project Tailwind at Google I/O 2023, NotebookLM, an experimental tool developed by Google Labs, is now accessible in the U.S. for users aged 18 and above. The tool utilizes Gemini Pro, the tech giant's AI model designed to facilitate document understanding and reasoning, broadening its utility across various tasks.

Computer — Motherboards — November 30th, 2023

BIOSTAR B650MT motherboard and AMD Ryzen 5 bundle
BIOSTAR has announced the availability of a new combination bundle consisting of the B650MT motherboard and the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 processor, a high-performance unit from AMD's acclaimed Ryzen series. Together, these two components promise to deliver exceptional performance, efficiency, and security, meeting the diverse demands of the modern workplace.
November 30, 2023 — Source

BIOSTAR Reveals B650MT Motherboard and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 Combo
The BIOSTAR B650MT motherboard, paired with the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 processor, offers a reliable workstation setup tailored to office users and businesses. This technical overview delves into the key features and capabilities of this hardware combination, emphasizing performance, efficiency, and security for modern workplace demands.
November 30, 2023 — Source

BIOSTAR Showcases B650MT Motherboard and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 Combo
BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices today showcases the B650MT motherboard, featuring the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 processor, the best workstation setup ideal for office users and businesses. The BIOSTAR B650MT motherboard delivers exceptional performance, efficiency, and security to meet the demands of the modern workplace; with support for up to 96 GB of DDR5 memory, it ensures seamless multitasking and exceptional system responsiveness.
November 30, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 24th, 2023

ASUS RS720QN-E11-RS24U NVIDIA Grace Superchip Arm Server
At OCP Summit 2023, we saw the ASUS RS720QN-E11-RS24U. This is the company's high-density NVIDIA Grace Superchip Arm server that can fit 576 Arm Neoverse V2 cores into a 2U chassis. Since this is a bit different, it is worth showing off.
November 24, 2023 — Source

Samsung is ready to mass produce LPDDR5T RAM chips in 2024, the fastest DRAM yet
Caught like a deer in headlights at first, Samsung is now apparently ready to mass produce LPDDR5T DRAM chips.
November 24, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 23rd, 2023

v-color announces overclocking DDR5 R-DIMMs for AMD TRX50 motherboards
v-color Technology has announced its newest DDR5 R-DIMMs, designed to be compatible with AMD TRX50 motherboards. These new memory products are aimed at users of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series processors, offering enhanced memory performance.
November 23, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 22nd, 2023

Best Raspberry Pi HATs 2023: Expansion Boards for Every Project
Raspberry Pi HATs let you add lights, motors, sensors and more.
November 22, 2023 — Source

Build a USB-C power delivery sniffer
As many people have discovered, not all USB-C cords are the same. Your device might be capable of delivering 90W of power but the cord you plug in might not handle anything near that. This generally just results in poor charging behaviour, which is annoying enough as it is, but has previously lead to fires when a cord is asked to handle far more wattage than it is capable of.
November 22, 2023 — Source

IBASE Announces IB961 5G-ready 3.5" SBC for Embedded Computing Powered by 13th Gen Intel Core Processors
IBASE Technology Inc., a pioneering force in embedded computing solutions, proudly presents the IB961 3.5" Single Board Computer (SBC) engineered for peak performance, extensive connectivity, and unmatched versatility. Harnessing the prowess of 13th Gen Intel Core processors, including the i7-1370PE, i5-1340PE, i5-1335UE, and i3-1320PE, the IB961 delivers exceptional computing capabilities across diverse applications.
November 22, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 21st, 2023

ASUS Breaks Overclocking Records: 9 World Records, 16 Global First Places
ASUS today announced that an international group of elite overclockers has set nine world records and achieved sixteen first-place finishes in a variety of performance benchmarks with ASUS Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE and ASUS Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI workstation motherboards.
November 21, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 20th, 2023

Pineberry Pi HatDrive! lets you add an M.2 SSD to your Raspberry Pi
When the Raspberry Pi 5 launched this fall, it was the first member of the Raspberry Pi Model B series to feature a PCIe interface, allowing you to add a speedy, high-capacity SSD to your DIY projects. But you need an add-on to do that.
November 20, 2023 — Source

Raspberry Pi 5 NVMe SSDs storage using the HATDrive Top Edition and BM1
If you are looking to add faster, more reliable or simply just extra storage to your new Raspberry Pi 5 mini PC you will be pleased to know that Pi enthusiast Jeff Geerling has created a great video showing you how easy it is using the Pineberry Pi HatDrive.
November 20, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 17th, 2023

MSI MAG Z790 Tomahawk MAX WIFI7 review
MSI has introduced its MAG Z790 Tomahawk MAX WIFI motherboard, coinciding with the Raptor Lake refresh processors. A salient feature of this motherboard is its support for the new WIFI7.
November 17, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 16th, 2023

ADLINK IMB-M47 ATX Motherboard for High-Performance Industrial Edge Applications
ADLINK Technology Inc., a global leader in edge computing, a global supplier of industrial PCs and motherboards, and a Titanium member of the Intel Partner Alliance, announces the launch of the new IMB-M47 industrial ATX motherboard for 12th and 13th Gen Intel Core i9/i7/i5/i3 processors.
November 16, 2023 — Source

ASUS offers free fix for Evangelion typo on motherboard
Good news for hardcore Neon Genesis Evangelion fans who spent $700 (or more) on ASUS' special edition motherboard! The PC maker announced that it will be offering a free fix for the embarrassing typo — "EVANGENLION" instead of "EVANGELION" — on the ROG Maximus Z790 Hero EVA-02 Edition.
November 16, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 15th, 2023

ASUS apologizes for misprinted ROG Z790 Maximus Hero "Evange-N-lion" parts, offers replacements
ASUS will replace misprinted Evangelion motherboard parts Purely cosmetic part has misspelled logo on $700 motherboard. The high-end motherboard, known as the ROG Maximus Z790 Hero EVA-02 Edition, draws inspiration from the anime series "Evangelion." Recently launched, this motherboard is part of a EVA-02 series of PC components.
November 15, 2023 — Source

Asus appeases wrathful Evangelion fans after robo mobo typo
The company will offer replacements for "Evangenlion" Z790 motherboards, as well as an extra year of warranty coverage.
November 15, 2023 — Source

ASUS Releases Statement On Misprinted ROG Maximus Z790 EVA-02 Edition Boards
Recently a problem with ASUS's latest Evangelion-themed motherboard came to light involving a mispelling on a section of the motherboard. This issue had been spotted back in September (Via VideoCardz) though only recently had popped up in the news. Despite that ASUS has come forward with a statement on the issue now that it has caught the attention of the media.
November 15, 2023 — Source

ODROID-M1S is a $49 single-board PC with RK3566, 64GB eMMC and an M.2 2280 slot
Hardkernel's new ODROID-M1S is a single-board computer with a 1.8 GHz Rockchip RK3566 quad-core ARM Cortex-A55 processor featuring Mali-G52 MP2 graphics and an AI accelerator with up to 6 TOPS of performance.
November 15, 2023 — Source

Radxa Zero 3E trades WiFi for Ethernet (tiny, cheap single-board computer)
A few weeks after introducing the Radxa Zero 3W single-board computer with a Raspberry Pi Zero-like form-factor and Rockchip RK3566 processor, Radxa has unveiled a second model with the same chip and a similar design... but a few key differences.
November 15, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 13th, 2023

AAEON Unveils 3.5-inch SBC with 13th Gen Intel Core Processor
AAEON, a global leader in embedded computing, has introduced the GENE-RAP6, the company's first single-board computer featuring embedded 13th Generation Intel Core processors. Available with Intel Core i7, i5, i3, and Intel Processor U-series CPUs, the GENE-RAP6 takes advantage of the 13th Generation platform's performance hybrid architecture, which offers up to 6 performance cores, 8 efficient cores, and 20 threads with targeted workload management through integrated Intel Thread Director technology.
November 13, 2023 — Source

BIOSTAR Expands Product Line With New Silver Series Motherboards For 14th Gen Intel
BIOSTAR have today announced several new motherboards in its Silver series line which they claim to "synergize well with the latest Intel Core i7-14700K processor". The new lineup includes three B760 boards as well as a B660 board all capable of accompanying Intel's latest processors.
November 13, 2023 — Source

COLORFUL Reveals Two New White Z790 Motherboards, The Z790D5 FLOW and ULTRA
Today Colorful has announced two new Z790 motherboards which are readily equipped for Intel's latest 14th-generation processors alongside DDR5 memory. Both of these motherboards feature white designs that cater for two different kinds of styles and are packed with features.
November 13, 2023 — Source

How To Install Octoprint On A Raspberry Pi
Octoprint is the go-to 3D printer controller for many enthusiasts for a good reason. This open-source web interface communicated with OctoPi software to give 3D printers smart features without needing a hardware upgrade.
November 13, 2023 — Source

New MSI BIOS Enables APO for Intel 14th Gen CPUs
Intel is excluding its Core i5 CPUs from the party--along with 12th and 13th Gen CPUs, of course.
November 13, 2023 — Source

Raspberry Pi 5 PCIe connection unlocked via reverse engineering
Reverse engineering is a methodical process that involves deconstructing complex systems into simpler parts to gain a comprehensive understanding of how they work. YouTuber "George Smart, M1GEO" has released an interesting video this week providing more details on his process of reverse engineering the Raspberry Pi 5 PCIe connection.
November 13, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 10th, 2023

Gigabyte GS34WQC review: A shockingly good budget ultrawide
This curved monitor brings excellent value to gaming, entertainment, or content creation.
November 10, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 9th, 2023

ASRock Phantom Gaming Z790 Nova WiFi Motherboard Gets Six M2 Slots
This motherboard is engineered with a 20+1+1 phase power design featuring 90A smart power stages, high-quality black capacitors rated for 20,000 hours of mean time between failures (MTBF), and a robust voltage regulator module (VRM) configured with an eight-layer printed circuit board (PCB) that includes a 2oz copper layer for improved electrical conductivity and heat management.
November 9, 2023 — Source

MSI Z790 Project Zero Motherboard Is The Perfect Combo With Next-Gen MEG MAESTRO 700L PZ PC Case
MSI Has A New Flagship PC Case Known As The MEG MAESTRO, Which Is Designed Specifically For The Z790 Project Zero Motherboard & High-End PC Builds
November 9, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 6th, 2023

BIOSTAR B650MT-E PRO: An Entry-Level MicroATX Motherboard with AMD B650 Chipset
BIOSTAR has unveiled the B650MT-E PRO, an entry-level MicroATX motherboard featuring the AMD B650 chipset. Despite being an entry-level model, the B650MT-E PRO is equipped with a robust 10-phase power supply circuit, utilizing high-quality components such as Dr.MOS, Durable Solid Caps, and Super Durable Inductors
November 6, 2023 — Source

Mele Overclock 4C is a cheap, pocket-sized PC with Intel N95
The Mele Overclock 4C is a 178 x 94 x 21mm (7″ x 3.7″ x 0.8″) computer that's small enough to fit in a pocket. But it's a full-fledged desktop computer, complete with a 15-watt Intel N95 quad-core processor, a decent set of ports, and dual storage support.
November 6, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — November 3rd, 2023

BeagleV-Fire is a $150 single-board PC with a RISC-V processor featuring FPGA fabric
The BeagleV-Fire is a new single-board computer from BeagleBoard, the company behind the BeagleBone and BeaglePlay line of boards, among others.
November 3, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 30th, 2023

6 Fantastic Single Board Computers (SBC) compared
Single-board computers (SBCs) have evolved from simple educational tools into powerful devices capable of handling tasks ranging from everyday computing to complex machine learning algorithms. In an era where the Internet of Things (IoT), edge computing, and artificial intelligence are at the forefront of technological innovation, these small yet potent machines offer a cost-effective and flexible approach for both hobbyists and professionals.
October 30, 2023 — Source

AAEON Intros GENE-ADN6 3.5-inch Single Board Computer
AAEON, a global leader in embedded computing, has introduced the GENE-ADN6, a 3.5" SubCompact Board powered by Intel Atom x7000E Series, Intel Processor N Series, and Intel Core i3-N305 Processors. The GENE-ADN6 is available in SKUs featuring a variety of CPUs from the platform, ranging from the efficient 6 W Intel Processor N50 to the more powerful 15 W Intel Core i3-N305, along with a plethora of features tailored for the machine vision, drone, and AMR markets.
October 30, 2023 — Source

AAEON GENE-ADN6 Single Board Computer
AAEON has this week announced the availability of its new embedded computer in the form of the GENE-ADN6. Offering a single board computer (SBC) powerful enough to cater for a wide range of different applications including machine vision, drones, and autonomous mobile robots (AMR).
October 30, 2023 — Source

Samsung adds DisplayPort and more Multi View options to second massive Ark monitor
You'll be able to show inputs from its DisplayPort and three HDMI ports on-screen simultaneously.
October 30, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 27th, 2023

MSI Launches Its Project Zero Hidden Cable Motherboards With B650M and B760M Boards
MSI's Project Zero is one of the many hidden cable motherboard projects that are currently a growing trend from various manufacturers including ASUS, ASRock and GIGABYTE. Today Project Zero has been officially released with an AMD B650M motherboard and Intel B760M motherboard both featuring hidden power connectors.
October 27, 2023 — Source or Source

Pimoroni PicoVision Review: Two RP2040 Chips, Retro Video
Code like it's the 1980s
October 27, 2023 — Source

This 4×4 motherboard is available with up to an Intel Core i9-13900H processor
The Simply NUC Onyx line of computers are compact desktop PCs that come with a choice of 45-watt Intel Core i5-13500H, Core i7-13700H, or Core i9-13900H processors based on Intel Raptor Lake architecture. Starting prices for fully configured systems range from $699 to $999 depending on the processor.
October 27, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 26th, 2023

ASRock Launches New AMD WRX90 & TRX50 Motherboards to Maximize Productivity for Creators and Machine Learni
The new motherboards support 4/8 channel memory up to 1 TB/2 TB DDR5 ECC RDIMM, PCI-Express 5.0 expansion slots, server grade storage expansion such as Slim-SAS & MCIO and 10 Gbps Ethernet, giving ultimate performance for almost every application such as content creating, video rendering, high-end workstation and even AI machine learning.
October 26, 2023 — Source or Source or Source

ASUS Unleashes The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI Motherboard: 36 Phase VRM, Threadripper 7000 OC & 1 TB DDR5 Support
ASUS has unleashed its flagship Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI motherboard which features an insane 36-phase VRM for AMD Threadripper 7000 CPUs.
October 26, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 23rd, 2023

Milk-V Oasis is a mini ITX board with a 16-core RISC-V processor and 20 TOPS NPU
The Milk-V Oasis is an upcoming mini ITX motherboard powered by a Sophgo SG2380 RISC-V processor, a chip that combines a SiFive P670 16-core processor with an integrated SiFive X280 neural processing unit for up to 20 TOPS of AI performance.
October 23, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 19th, 2023

Gigabyte Adds the X670E AORUS Pro X to its AMD Motherboard Lineup, has Internal HDMI Port
Yesterday Gigabyte revealed a pair of AMD B650 motherboards in white/silver and today the company has added an entirely new X670E model using the same colour scheme. X670E AORUS Pro X doesn't have an equivalent black SKU and it's the first Pro model using the AMD X670 chipset, although the overall PCB appears to be based on the X670 AORUS Elite AX, with some interesting additions.
October 19, 2023 — Source

Gigabyte unveils TRX50 AERO D motherboard for Threadripper 7000 CPUs
Gigabyte AERO gets Threadripper treatment Gigabyte has confirmed the launch of a new motherboard series called TRX50. AMD is on the brink of unveiling its latest series of Threadripper CPUs in just a few hours. Nevertheless, Gigabyte has jumped the gun by sharing information about their new motherboard design, the TRX50 AERO D.
October 19, 2023 — Source

Gigabyte's TRX50 AERO D for AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series Features USB4
Gigabyte has revealed its first TRX50 motherboard today for AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Pro and Threadripper 7000 CPUs and to call this board feature packed, would almost be an understatement. The product page is still scant on details, but there's enough there to give us a good idea of what's on offer.
October 19, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 18th, 2023

Gigabyte Expands its Range of White Motherboards with Two AMD B650 Models
Just over a month ago, Gigabyte launched a pair of white motherboards for Intel CPUs and now the company has quietly released a pair of white models for AMD CPUs. The two models are the B650 AORUS Elite AX Ice and the B650M AORUS Elite AX Ice, the main difference being the form factor, as the latter is a microATX board
October 18, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 17th, 2023

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Master X Review — X Means Better!
Back in August, Gigabyte unveiled its refreshed Z790 X series motherboards which offered a range of upgrades over the existing Z790 Non-X motherboards. The primary goal of these motherboards was to offer something new to users who were looking to build new PCs, especially those who were going to purchase the newly released Intel 14th Gen CPUs.
October 17, 2023 — Source

Raspberry Pi 5: Hot takes and cooler mistakes
How does the device fare as a daily driver, and is cooling really optional?
October 17, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 16th, 2023

ASRock Launches 3 New Phantom Gaming Z790 Motherboards For Intel 14th Gen
Today ASRock has revealed three new Phantom Gaming Z790 motherboards to coincide with the launch of Intel's 14th Gen Processors including Z790 Lightning, Riptide and the all-new Flagship NOVA motherboard.
October 16, 2023 — Source

ASRock Launches Challenger Monitor Series Designed For "Light Gaming"
Today ASRock has launched its new Challenger monitor series which includes two new monitors in 24.5″ and 27″ sizes designed for light gaming whilst also being great for office tasks.
October 16, 2023 — Source

ASRock New Phantom Gaming Z790 Motherboards launch for 14th Gen Intel Core Processors
ASRock has announced three new Phantom Gaming Z790 Series motherboards, the Z790 NOVA WiFi, Z790 Riptide WiFi and Z790 Lightning WiFi are ready for Intel 14th Generation Core processors. The launch of the new NOVA series reflects the most incredible burst of energy in the universe, such as supernovas and hypernovas. ASRock NOVA series motherboards embody this spirit to unleash immense power and unlock new levels of performance.
October 16, 2023 — Source

ASRock Unveils Two Intel Z790 Gaming Motherboards: Z790 NOVA WiFi and Z790 Lightning WiFi
ASRock has introduced the Z790 NOVA WiFi and Z790 Lightning WiFi, both powered by the Intel Z790 chipset. These motherboards are set to hit the market on October 17th. The flagship model, "Z790 NOVA WiFi," falls under the esteemed "Phantom Gaming" series, catering to gaming enthusiasts.
October 16, 2023 — Source

ASUS Offers New ROG, ROG Strix, and TUF Gaming Z790 Motherboards
Intel has officially pulled back the curtain on its 14th Gen Core CPUs, giving gamers, creators, enthusiasts, and everyday users a new tier of processors that elevate everything they do. We've already teased several of our Z790 motherboards purpose-built for the latest Intel Core CPUs, but now we're ready to share all the details.
October 16, 2023 — Source

ASUS Launches New ROG, ROG Strix, and TUF Gaming Z790 Motherboards
Intel has officially pulled back the curtain on its 14th Gen Core CPUs, giving gamers, creators, enthusiasts, and everyday users a new tier of processors that elevate everything they do. We've already teased several of our Z790 motherboards purpose-built for the latest Intel Core CPUs, but now we're ready to share all the details.
October 16, 2023 — Source

Intel Core 14th Gen Processors Launch Best Paired with MSI's Z790 MAX Motherboards
MSI is announcing today the brand-new Intel Core 14th gen processors that will be best paired with our recently launched MSI's Z790 MAX MEG Series, MPG Series, MAG Series, and PRO Series motherboards. MSI's Z790 MAX motherboards paired with Intel Core 14th gen processors are here to succeed with more efficient computing from the last generation of processors.
October 16, 2023 — Source

Optimized for Intel 14th Gen CPUs, GIGABYTE AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards Lead in DDR5 Performance
GIGABYTE Technology, a leading global powerhouse in motherboards, graphics cards, and cutting-edge hardware solutions, is ready to usher in the era of Intel Core 14th gen processors with a complete lineup of Z790/Z690 series motherboards.
October 16, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 9th, 2023

Raspberry Pi troubleshooting: Helpful fixes to common problems
Having troubles with your Raspberry Pi? Here are the most important troubleshooting solutions.
October 9, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 6th, 2023

Z790 Refresh Motherboard's WIFI 7 Capabilities Detailed: MSI & AORUS Lead, ASUS With Low-End Module
Intel's motherboard partners will soon be releasing their brand new Z790 refresh motherboard with WIFI 7 being a major feature. A detailed chart showcases the differences between the WIFI 7 capabilities of various Z790 refresh motherboards from ASUS, MSI & Gigabyte.
October 6, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 3rd, 2023

Akamai introduces new capabilities to simplify PCI DSS 4.0 compliance for organizations
Akamai has introduced new capabilities to its Client-Side Protection & Compliance product that are designed to help organizations ensure compliance with PCI DSS 4.0 JavaScript security requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1.
October 3, 2023 — Source

Asus Shares Specs for Long-Awaited 540 Hz ROG Swift Pro PG248QP
This speedy eSports monitor was unveiled back at CES 2023 in January.
October 3, 2023 — Source or Watch Video

BIOSTAR Announces Graphics Card + Motherboard Combo
BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices today, is excited to introduce the mid-range gaming combo with AMD AAA solution, the BIOSTAR AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT graphics card, and B650MT motherboard, the perfect solution for casual and mid-range gamers and individuals who relish a premium home entertainment experience.
October 3, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — October 2nd, 2023

Gigabyte AORUS Z790 Master X Reportedly Prepped for Intel 14th Gen Core
Gigabyte has reportedly requested that reviewers refrain from revealing too much about newly refreshed motherboards--TPU's Darksaber was invited to take a closer look at "next generation motherboards" in late August, but representatives were cautious to mutter anything too obvious or specific about Intel's oft-leaked Raptor Lake Refresh/14th Gen Core CPU lineup.
October 2, 2023 — Source or Source or Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 28th, 2023

Gigabyte new BIOS UI is user-centered
The user-centered BIOS has been updated for use on GIGABYTE 600/700 series motherboards.
September 28, 2023 — Source

MaxSun ICraft Z790 in white
Chinese MaxSun is set to launch a new Z790 motherboard in a white color scheme.
September 28, 2023 — Source

Maxsun's Z790 Motherboard Embraces 400W Overclocked Intel CPUs
Maxsun has revealed the company's new iCraft Z790 White motherboard to house some of the best CPUs available today. Built on the Z790 chipset, the motherboard is ready for Intel's current Raptor Lake and upcoming Raptor Lake Refresh processors.
September 28, 2023 — Source

Raspberry Pi 5 offers 2X the performance, 2X the RAM, and a 1.7X price hike (starts at $60)
The new Raspberry Pi 5 is a single-board computer that's a major upgrade over the Raspberry Pi 4 that launched four years ago in just about every way. But it's still backward-compatible with many of accessories made for earlier devices.
September 28, 2023 — Source

The Raspberry Pi 5 is here, and it comes with some huge improvements
More than double the CPU performance and a whole raft of other features and improvements make this an exciting release.
September 28, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 22nd, 2023

Easy Overclocking Option Spotted in BIOS for "Refreshed" MSI Z790 MEG ACE MAX
An interesting new feature popped up within MSI's Click BIOS 5 interface recently--chi11eddog uploaded this discovery to social media with a message: "BIOS screenshot from a friend who just got new Z790 Ace Max mobo. 6.3 GHz in the "P-core Beyond 6 GHz+" menu. For 14th Gen?"
September 22, 2023 — Source

MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX & MAG Z790 Tomahawk MAX Review — Upgrades Everywhere!
It's no mystery that Intel is going to launch its 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPU lineup soon and as such, motherboard vendors are doing a soft refresh of their existing product lineups & offering new Z790/B760 chipset designs that come with better I/O, VRMs, cooling capabilities and more.
September 22, 2023 — Source

MSI Z790 MAX Motherboards Feature P-Core Beyond 6 GHz BIOS Feature, Pushing Intel 14th Gen CPUs Up To 6.3 GHz
MSI's Z790 MAX motherboards are out and they come with a brand new BIOS feature called "P-Core Beyond 6 GHz" which allows a 1-click boost for Intel's upcoming 14th Gen CPUs to hit up to 6.3 GHz clock speeds.
September 22, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 20th, 2023

MSI Announces Updated Z790 MAX and B760 Gaming Motherboards with Optional USB4 Support
MSI is excited to announce today the brand-new MAX Series Motherboards for the Z790 chipset and Micro-ATX motherboards for the B760 chipset, which includes the MEG Series, MPG Series, MAG Series, and PRO Series.
September 20, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 19th, 2023

A Framework laptop motherboard powers this custom handheld gaming PC
Buy off-the-shelf or build your own?
September 19, 2023 — Source

ASUS Unveils S14NA-U12 Server Motherboard for AMD EPYC 8004-series processors
ASUS today announced ASUS S14NA-U12, its latest server motherboard, and designed to harness the power of the latest AMD EPYC 8004-series processors. This motherboard is engineered to deliver robust performance and energy efficiency for single-socket servers, both within and beyond the confines of traditional data centers.
September 19, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 18th, 2023

ASRock Rack Expands Its Product Lineup Powered By New AMD EPYC 8004 Series Processors for Diverse Edge Server Deployments
ASRock Rack, the leading innovative server company, today announced its latest server motherboard lineup now supports the AMD EPYC 8004 Series processors which extend the 4th Gen EPYC Family into new markets.
September 18, 2023 — Source

How to test and change your motherboard's CMOS battery
The CMOS battery is an often overlooked but crucial element. Hidden on the motherboard of your computer, it acts like an emergency power supply for the BIOS.
September 18, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 8th, 2023

Arzopa G1 Game Portable Screen Review: A Portable PC Monitor You Never Knew You Needed
The Arzopa G1 Game 15.6'' 144Hz Portable Monitor came across my desk recently, which is lucky, because I was getting to a point where I needed a display that would be easy to move around the office. I learned that it offers much more to the experience. Let's examine why this portable gaming display receives our top honors.
September 8, 2023 — Source

Best small gaming motherboards 2023: Picks for Intel and AMD
Small boards, big punch.
September 8, 2023 — Source

IBASE Launches Low-Power IB838 Single Board Computer Powered by Intel Core i3 N-series (Alder Lake-N) Processor
IBASE Technology Inc., a renowned provider in the design and manufacturing of embedded computing solutions, rolls out the low-power IB838 3.5" single board computer powered by Intel Core i3 N-series (formerly Alder Lake-N) processor. Combining robust computing performance with advanced features, it is positioned to meet diverse needs across multiple industries, including industrial automation and control, retail displays, transportation, and automotive applications.
September 8, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 7th, 2023

MSI Z790 MAX & B760 Refresh Motherboards Come With Some Really Cool Features For PC Builders
MSI's upcoming Z790 & B760 refresh motherboard lineup features have been detailed and will be fully supporting the 14th Gen Intel CPU family.
September 7, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 6th, 2023

MSI BIOS Update Fixes Error Message on Intel 700 and 600 Series Motherboards
Regarding some of our users receiving an error message of "UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR" upon Blue Screen of Death with MSI's Intel 700 and 600 Series Motherboards. MSI and Intel have been working hard these several weeks to come up with a solution together and have found the root cause of the BSOD issue which is regarding the firmware setting of Intel Hybrid Architecture. I
September 6, 2023 — Source or Source or Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 5th, 2023

GIGABYTE Z790 Aorus Xtreme Motherboard Review: Flagship Z790 With Impressive VRM Thermals
Over the years, motherboard manufacturers have consistently pushed the limits on top-end motherboards with striking designs and PCBs filled to the brim with the latest controllers and feature sets. Although these typically come with a high price premium, these 'flagships' represent the latest components, designed to operate the fastest processors to deliver leading-edge performance while offering the best controllers available at the time of manufacture.
September 5, 2023 — Source

MSI AM5 Motherboards Now Support Faster DDR5 Memory With AGESA 1.0.0.7c BIOS, Up To 8000 MT/s
MSI's AM5 motherboards have received a major DDR5 memory support boost thanks to the latest AMD AGESA 1.0.0.7c BIOS update.
September 5, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — September 4th, 2023

Arduino development boards complete guide
If you would like to quickly learn the differences between all the different Arduino development boards, you will be pleased to know that Arduino expert Tommy Bianco has created a fantastic video taking you through the wealth of different Arduino boards currently available.
September 4, 2023 — Source

ASRock's 4x4 Motherboard Packs AMD Phoenix CPUs, Dual Ethernet Ports
The perfect compact motherboard for efficient computing and high-speed Internet
September 4, 2023 — Source

Milk-V Mars CM is a quad-core RISC-V compute module with a Raspberry Pi CM4 form factor
The Milk-V Mars CM is a 55 x 40mm (2.2″ x 1.6″) computer-on-a-module that looks a lot like a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4, and features the same dual 100-pin connectors, which should make it usable with carrier boards designed for the CM4.
September 4, 2023 — Source

Milk-V Reveals RISC-V Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 Compatible Board
The trio becomes a quartet
September 4, 2023 — Source

RISC-V mini PC used for a whole week of daily computing
In a world where technology is constantly evolving, a recent experiment sought to explore the potential of RISC-V hardware in everyday computing activities. RISC-V, a free and open instruction set architecture (ISA), offers an alternative to the proprietary ISAs used in prevalent x86 and ARM processors.
September 4, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 29th, 2023

Gigabyte launches Z790 X motherboard series for Intel 14th Gen Core series
GIGABYTE announces AORUS Z790 X Gen motherboards for Intel's next-gen processors
August 29, 2023 — Source

These Raspberry Pi CM4 clones are powered by Rockchip processors
Two of the Chinese companies that crank out Raspberry Pi-like products (right down to the Fruit + Pi names) are at it again, this time with Raspberry Pi Compute Module clones.
August 29, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 28th, 2023

Build your own Alder Lake-N PC with ASRock's new Intel N100 motherboards (for $120 and up)
The Intel Processor N100 is a 6-watt, quad-core processor that's part of part of Intel's Alder Lake-N line of chips, which are designed for low-cost, low power laptops, tablets, and small form-factor desktop computers.
August 28, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 25th, 2023

Gigabyte shows Upcoming Z790 Aorus X Motherboards for Next-Gen Intel Processors
Gigabyte invited us to come down to sunny San Diego for a few days to show us what they have in store regarding their next generation motherboards — all with the theme of "Fast Track to Gen X — SPEED SIMPLIFIED" and also take us onto the USS Midway Museum experience, as it is a major landmark of the city.
August 25, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 24th, 2023

Asus reveals world's first 32-inch 4K OLED monitor, Z790 motherboards, and a Wi-Fi 7 gaming router at Gamescom
Among other things
August 24, 2023 — Source

ASUS wants to solve the cable management issues with a new wave of B760 and Z790 motherboards
ASUS TX and TUF series are to launch soon.
August 24, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 23rd, 2023

ASUS unveils ROG Maximus Dark Hero, ROG Strix and TUF Z790 refresh motherboards for 14th Gen Intel Core series
ASUS has introduced a fresh range of Z790 motherboards, designed with the latest features tailored for Intel's upcoming Raptor Lake Refresh series.
August 23, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 15th, 2023

Maxsun Unveils B760M Terminator Motherboard, Supports DDR5-8000+ Memory
Maxsun's Latest B760M Terminator Motherboard Features Great Value & Supports Upto DDR5-8000+ OC Memory
August 15, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 14th, 2023

BIOSTAR Announces Four New Intel B760 Chipset Motherboards
BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices today, proudly introduces its latest B760 motherboard range. Consisting of B760A-SILVER, B760M-SILVER, B760T-SILVER, and B760NH-E models, these motherboards are incredibly versatile, performing exceptionally well at any given task.
August 14, 2023 — Source or Source

BIOSTAR Adds Four New Intel B760 Chipset Motherboards
BIOSTAR introduces its latest lineup of B760 motherboards. The B760 range, comprising models such as B760A-SILVER, B760M-SILVER, B760T-SILVER, and B760NH-E, offers versatile performance tailored to various user needs.
August 14, 2023 — Source

MaxSun unveils B760M Terminator motherboard supporting DDR5-8000+ XMP memory
Chinese MaxSun reveals its new motherboard based on the Intel B760 chipset.
August 14, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 11th, 2023

Colorfire launches B760M MEOW motherboard
The LGA1700 platform invaded by cats.
August 11, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 7th, 2023

ASUS IoT Announces Tinker Board 3N
ASUS IoT, the leading global AIoT solution provider, today announced Tinker Board 3N series, a versatile, Arm -based single-board computer (SBC) that empowers easy system integration, broad adaptability and superb expandability — elevating it to the perfect choice for the emerging Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) era.
August 7, 2023 — Source or Source

MSI Unveils B650M Project Zero Motherboard With All The Connectors Hidden On The Back
MSI has been teasing its "Project Zero" motherboards for a while now, and now they have officially unveiled the B650M variant, stepping into a new era.
August 7, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 4th, 2023

Arduino Nano ESP32 board support added to Arduino Cloud
In a significant development for the world of Internet of Things (IoT) and MicroPython, the Arduino Cloud has officially extended its support to the new Nano ESP32 board. This exciting update, which was announced on July 17th, is set to simplify smart device projects and open up a world of possibilities for users of all skill levels.
August 4, 2023 — Source

This Unique CPU Waterblock Goes For A Stealthy Approach By Hiding Tubing Behind Motherboards
Der8auer has taken a look at a very unique CPU waterblock with unique tubing placement which hides them behind the motherboard. The waterblock is developed by DIY & Custom PC builder, ModdingCafe, which has labeled the product as "Stealth Tubing".
August 4, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 3rd, 2023

AMD Readying AGESA 1.0.0.7c for AM5 Motherboards
According to a post by @g01d3nm4ng0 on Twitter/X, we now know that AMD is readying yet another AGESA update for AM5 motherboards. The new version is, based on information from our own sources, a minor update to the current version.
August 3, 2023 — Source

Minisforum UN1265: High-Performance Intel Core i7-12650H Mini PC for Seamless Multitasking and Creativity
Introducing the Minisforum UN1265, powered by the Intel Core i7-12650H processor, part of Intel's 12th generation lineup. This high-performance processor boasts 10 cores (6P cores + 4E cores) and 16 threads, effortlessly handling demanding workloads for seamless multitasking experiences.
August 3, 2023 — Source

Stealth CPU water block hides tubing behind the motherboard
Should the concept advance to the next stage?
August 3, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — August 1st, 2023

VColor Manta ROG XSky RGB 7000 CL36 32 GB(2x 16 GB)
VColor Manta ROG XSky RGB 7000 CL36 memory is the kit we will present today. It's not the first one from that Taiwanese company on guru3d. Over a year ago, the V-Color Manta Xprism 6200 CL36 (2x16GB) was reviewed (and it earned the "Recommended" award). This time it's the ROG-Certified series, which allows higher frequency on the Asus Maximus motherboards than on the others.
August 1, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — July 25th, 2023

AAEON UP 7000 Brings Intel Processor N-series Onboard the World's Smallest Platform
AAEON's UP brand, renowned for producing sophisticated developer boards with industrial-grade specifications, has announced the release of the UP 7000, the third generation of boards built on the 85 mm x 56 mm form factor of the original UP Board.
July 25, 2023 — Source

StarTech.com launches 4-Slot PCIe Expansion Chassis for Windows, Linux, and macOS
This product essentially multiplies your machine's connectivity potential by adding four full-profile PCI Express slots. You technically gain three slots, as one existing slot in your machine is taken up by the companion card.
July 25, 2023 — Source or Watch Video

Computer — Motherboards — July 21st, 2023

Axiomtek SHB160 PICMG 1.3 single board computer (SBC) card
Axiomtek has launched the SHB160 a PICMG 1.3 full-size single board computer (SBC) is equipped with the latest technologies, setting a new standard for efficiency and reliability in the market.
July 21, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — July 20th, 2023

IBASE Versatile IB837 3.5-inch SBC Supports Intel Celeron N & J Series Processors
IBASE Technology Inc., a leading provider of embedded computing solutions, introduces the IB837 3.5" single board computer that is designed for a wide range of IoT applications, including industrial automation, smart retail, healthcare, smart city and edge AI solutions, combining powerful processing capabilities with extensive connectivity options.
July 20, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — July 19th, 2023

AAEON MIX-Q670D1 Mini-ITX motherboard
AAEON manufacturer of industrial motherboards, has this week unveiled it's new MIX-Q670D1. This Mini-ITX motherboard offering users a wealth of features while maintaining a slim profile. The MIX-Q670D1 stands out due to its powerful compatibility with 12th and 13th Generation Intel Core processors, despite its minimal 18.3 mm vertical profile.
July 19, 2023 — Source

AMD AM5 AGESA Update Adds DDR5-8000 Support
The optimal Ryzen 7000 1:1 ratio has been boosted to 6400MHz
July 19, 2023 — Source

Computer — Motherboards — July 14th, 2023

BeagleBoard Announce RISC-V Powered BeagleV-Ahead
A new RISC-V powered Raspberry Pi alternative
July 14, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — A

AAEON MIX-Q670D1: Thin Mini-ITX for LGA1700 with 5-Port Display Output
AAEON announced the release of the "MIX-Q670D1," a thin Mini-ITX motherboard designed for LGA1700 and powered by the Intel Q670E chipset. This motherboard supports CPUs with a maximum TDP of 65W.
July 3, 2023 — Source

AAEON Shows Off New MIX-Q670D1 Thin Mini-ITX With Quad 4K Display, AI, and 5G Capabilities
AAEON, a leading producer of industrial motherboards, has released the MIX-Q670D1, a low-profile, expandable Mini-ITX motherboard supporting both 12th and 13th Generation Intel Core processors.
June 30, 2023 — Source

AAEON's UP Squared i12 is the World's Smallest 12th Gen Intel Core-Powered Developer Board
AAEON's UP brand, known for its sophisticated developer board range, have announced the release of the UP Squared i12, the smallest developer board with 12th Generation Intel Core /Celeron Processor 7000 Series Processors.
June 6, 2023 — Source

Axiomtek Introduces AIE110-XNX Edge AI Developer Kit
Axiomtek — a world-renowned leader relentlessly devoted to the research, development, and manufacture of series of innovative and reliable industrial computer products of high efficiency — is pleased to introduce the AIE110-XNX, its new edge AI developer kit powered by the NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX platform which features 6-core NVIDIA Carmel ARM v8.2 64-bit CPU delivering up to 21 TOPS of accelerated AI computing performance and integrates an advanced 384-core NVIDIA Volta GPU with 48 Tensor Cores.
June 9, 2023 — Source

AMD AGESA Firmware To Be Replaced By openSIL For Future CPUs Across Client & Server Platforms
AMD is working to replace its existing AGESA Firmware with a more open-source implementation known as openSIL which will support both client & server chips.
May 5, 2023 — Source

Arduino Offers Up Two New Uno Boards
Arduino has announced its two latest boards, the Arduino Uno R4 WiFi and the Arduino Uno R4 Minima. As you can probably guess from the names, the R4 WiFi has onboard Wi-Fi, courtesy of an ESP32-S3 co-processor. The Minima features the same Arm Cortex M4 processor, but omits the ESP32-S3.
June 27, 2023 — Source

ASRock DeskMeet & DeskSlim AM5 Mini PCs Revealed: X600 Motherboards, Designed For Next-Gen AMD Ryzen APUs
ASRock revealed its latest DeskMeet & DeskSlim AM5 Mini PCs which are designed around the next-gen AMD Ryzen APUs launching later this year.
June 2, 2023 — Source

ASRock Goes Ampere: Up to 128 Arm Cores in Deep MicroATX
ASRock Rack has showcased its first motherboard for Ampere's Altra and Altra Max processors marking its entrance into the Arm-based servers business. The company's ALTRAD8UD-1L2T demonstrated at Computex can be used to build miniature servers or workstations featuring up to 128 Armv8 cores and datacenter-grade expandability and manageability.
June 2, 2023 — Source

ASRock Is Adding New Z790 Motherboards To Its Lineup While Making Existing Ones Cheaper With "LITE" Series
ASRock announced a trio of new Intel Z790 motherboards this year while also making its existing lineup cheaper with new "LITE" options.
May 30, 2023 — Source

ASRock Rolling Out Wi-Fi 7 Motherboards, 8K Display
The company is also adding new boards with USB4.
May 30, 2023 — Source

ASRock Unveils Z790 and B650E Taichi Lite Motherboards: Taichi Goes Lite
ASRock unveiled two motherboards based on its popular and long-running Taichi series, but with a slight twist. Designed to offer an alternative to their flagship Taichi series, the Z790 Taichi Lite and B650E Taichi Lite, as the model naming suggests, are lighter versions of their premium models.
June 2, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — B

Banana Pi BPI-R4 router board supports WiFi 7 and has 6 Ethernet ports (including two 10 GbE)
The maker of the Banana Pi line of single-board computers has unveiled a new Banana Pi BPI-R4 model that's designed to be used as a router, firewall, file server, or for other networking tasks.
June 23, 2023 — Source

Banana Pi BPI-W3 board launches for $162 (RK3588, 8GB RAM, 2.5 GbE Ethernet, M.2 slot, and 3 HDMI ports)
The Banana Pi BPI-W3 is a compact but versatile computer board powered by a Rockchip RK3588 processor, 8GB of RAM, and plenty of ports and connectors including an M.2 slot for storage, a 40-pin GPIO connector, and two HDMI outputs and one HDMI input.
May 5, 2023 — Source

BigTreeTech Pi 1.2 Is a Raspberry Pi Alternative Aimed at 3D Printers
Low cost processing power for 3D printing
May 2, 2023 — Source

Build your own Alder Lake-N PC with ASRock's new Intel N100 motherboards
The Intel Processor N100 is a 6-watt, quad-core processor that's part of part of Intel's Alder Lake-N line of chips, which are designed for low-cost, low power laptops, tablets, and small form-factor desktop computers.
May 12, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — C

CEO: Raspberry Pi stock to hit 1M units monthly, starting in July
Sony's helping by stockpiling Pi's non-silicon parts.
June 2, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — G

Gigabyte A620M Gaming X Review: Who Needs All the Bells and Whistles?
Affordable and (mostly) capable
May 9, 2023 — Source

Gigabyte Preps First AMD A620 Mini ITX Motherboard, A620M DS3H Also Revealed
Gigabyte has revealed two brand new AMD A620 motherboards including the first-ever A620 Mini-ITX design for SFF PCs.
June 20, 2023 — Source

Guide to AMD Ryzen 7000 Motherboard Chipsets
X670 versus B650 versus A620
May 2, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — I

Intel already preparing Z890 motherboard chipsets for Arrow Lake-S, and October Raptor Lake Refresh
Intel's forthcoming Raptor Lake Refresh processors continue to intrigue hardware enthusiasts. Although information remains scarce, recent revelations on the new line's dates and specifics have been expected.
July 7, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — K

Kontron Announces K3831-H Thin Mini-ITX H610 Motherboard for Intel 12th/13th Gen Processors
Kontron, a global leader in IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), presents the K3831-H Thin Mini-ITX, a newly developed motherboard — Made in Germany. The K3831-H offers the highest performance and functionality on a small as well as ultra-slim form factor and supports the Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 processors of the 12th and 13th generation.
June 30, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — M

Manta XPrism 48GB DDR5-8200 CL38 memory kit
The new Manta XPrism RGB 48 GB DDR5-8200 CL38 Kits will be available later this month available to purchase directly from the V-Color website although no pricing has been made available as yet.
May 2, 2023 — Source

MBReview
offers articles, news, forums, and a review database.
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Milk-V Pioneer is a 64-core RISC-V workstation for $1,199 and up (crowdfunding)
Chinese RISC-V computer startup Milk-V recently began selling a $9 board with a 1 GHz dual-core processor in China, and announced plans to launch a Raspberry Pi-sized PC with a 1.5 GHz quad-core RISC-V chip.
July 3, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — R

Raspberry Pi Release Updated OS
May 3, and Raspberry Pi has released the latest update for its long-running Raspberry Pi OS. Coming two months after the previous release, this time we see bug fixes, a new Linux kernel and updates to common software.
May 9, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — T

This Raspberry Pi (or other SBC) cooler is better than heatsinks and fans for me
If your single-board computer project faces an unusually warm environment, this handy alternative to traditional cooling methods should do the trick.
May 9, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — U

Up Squared i12 is a 3.5 inch board with up to a Core i7-1270PE processor
The UP Squared i12 is a compact computer board that's not much larger than a Raspberry Pi Model B. But instead of a low-power ARM-based processor, the UP Squared i12 supports up to a 28-watt Intel Alder Lake-P processor.
June 6, 2023 — Source

Motherboards — Resources

Actis Computer
Manufactures board level products based around the 68K, PowerQuicc and PowerPC families on the VME and CompactPCI buses as well as Industry Pack modules.
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AMDboard
message boards and news coverage for AMD processors and motherboards.
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Amdmb.com
offers news, reviews, forums, downloads, and more for owners of AMD based motherboards.
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American Megatrends, Inc.
Manufacturer of motherboards, RAID cards, and AMIBIOS products. Site includes support.
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ASRock
Global motherboard manufacturer. Carries some unusual motherboard concepts.
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Asus International
Mainboards, video and add-on cards, CD-ROMs and accessories.
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BCM Advanced Research
Designer and manufacturer of motherboards to most standard form factors. OEM/ODM available. Also offer barebone systems.
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Biostar Microtech Int'l Corp
specialized in main board manufacturing and components sales.
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Broadcom ServerWorks
Manufacturer of high-end server and workstation motherboards and chipsets, with focus on Intel platforms.
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Corvalent
Embedded industrial motherboard manufacturer.
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Corvalent
Source of rugged industrial motherboards, as well as engineering and manufacturing services for OEMs.
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DFI Inc.
Offers industrial boards, touch panel PCs, LAN party motherboards and accessories.
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Electronic Sales Associates Inc.
Newly designed low cost, high quality 486 motherboard solutions for commercial and industrial embedded applications.
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Elitegroup Computer Systems
Motherboards, desktop and mobile PCs, peripherals and video cards.
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EPoX Computer
PC motherboard manufacturer. other products include graphics cards and mini-ITX form factor equipment.
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FIC, Inc.
Design and production of mainboards, PC systems, servers and notebooks.
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Foxconn Technology Group
Motherboard manufacturer, certified by ATi.
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Gigabyte Technology Co. Ltd.
Motherboards, AGP cards, bare-bones systems.
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Gigabyte Technology Co. Ltd. (Tiawan)
PC motherboard maker.
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HiTech Global Distribution, LLC
Distribution of prototyping Boards, IP Cores, and Design Tools
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Jetway Computer
High end technology manufacturer of mini ITX and Industrial Motherboards for the Intel and AMD platforms
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Motherboard.cz
features a database of motherboard models with specs and links to manufacturers.
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Motherboard HomeWorld
Reviews, recommendations and buying secrets. Information and advice on chipsets, manufacturers and vendors.
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Niagara SMD Technology Inc.
designs and manufactures industrial and personal motherboards and backplanes.
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Nvidia
Motherboard and chipset manufacturer. Also produces the GeForce GPU.
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QDI
Manufacturer of desktop Intel and AMD motherboards. BIOS, manuals, drivers and utilities for download, plus support forum.
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Shuttle Inc.
Manufacturer and supplier of computer mainboards and add-in cards.
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SOYO Computer, Inc.
Mainboard maker. Driver and BIOS upgrades, product literature.
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Supermicro Computer, Inc.
Motherboards, chassis, power supplies and other key components.
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SystemC
Broadly supported C++ open source language and simulation kernel for modeling and implementing electronic systems.
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Tyan Computer Corp.
Complete line of PC system boards based on the Intel Pentium II and Xeon microprocessors.
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VIA Technologies, Inc.
Manufacturer of motherboard chipsets, as well as CPUs, motherboards, and other computer hardware.
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Zerus Hardware
Sell motherboards, memory, cpu upgrades, fan products, and customized computer systems built to your specs.
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