Author: ProHoster

Punch hole and 5000 mAh battery: Vivo Z5x debuts

The mid-level smartphone Vivo Z5x has been officially presented - the first device from the Chinese company Vivo, equipped with a hole-punch screen. The new product has a 6,53-inch Full HD+ display with a resolution of 2340 × 1080 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19,5:9. This panel occupies 90,77% of the front surface of the case. The screen hole, whose diameter is only 4,59 mm, houses a selfie camera with a 16-megapixel sensor. Main camera […]

ASUS will also introduce AMD X570 motherboards at Computex 2019

Like other manufacturers, ASUS will present at the upcoming Computex 2019 its new motherboards based on AMD X570 system logic, which will be designed primarily for the new Ryzen 3000 processors. The company announced its new products via Instagram, publishing a collage with several upcoming boards . Judging by the image, ASUS plans to introduce motherboards of different […]

New article: OPPO Reno smartphone review: raising an eyebrow

OPPO Reno is not just another gadget from a Chinese brand that has been trying to break into (or return to) the European market for several years now, but is still far from the same results it achieved in its homeland. No, Reno is essentially an entire strategy, a sub-brand that will include many smartphones. A proper name, instead of letter indices, should […]

The full characteristics of the AMD X570 chipset have been revealed

With the release of the new Ryzen 3000 processors built on the Zen 2 microarchitecture, AMD plans to carry out a comprehensive update to the ecosystem. Although the new CPUs will remain compatible with the Socket AM4 processor socket, the developers plan to introduce the PCI Express 4.0 bus, which will now be supported everywhere: not only by processors, but also by the system logic set. In other words, after the release […]

GIGABYTE B450M DS3H WIFI: A Compact Board for AMD Ryzen Processors

The GIGABYTE assortment now includes the B450M DS3H WIFI motherboard, designed for building relatively compact desktop computers on the AMD hardware platform. The solution is made in Micro-ATX format (244 × 215 mm) using the AMD B450 system logic set. It is possible to install second generation Ryzen processors in the Socket AM4 version. The board, as reflected in the name, carries a wireless adapter […]

Video: GM Cruise self-driving car performs one of the most difficult maneuvers

Making an unprotected left turn in an urban environment is one of the most difficult maneuvers drivers must make. When crossing the lane of oncoming traffic, the driver must assess the speed of the vehicle moving towards him, keeping motorcycles and bikes in sight, as well as monitoring pedestrians leaving the sidewalk, which forces him to act with great caution. Accident statistics confirm […]

ADATA XPG Spectrix S40G RGB: Original Backlit M.2 SSD

ADATA Technology has prepared to release a high-performance solid-state drive, the XPG Spectrix S40G RGB, designed for gaming-class desktop computers. The new product has a standard size M.2 2280 - dimensions are 22 × 80 mm. 3D TLC NAND Flash microchips are used. The drive joins the range of NVMe devices. Using the PCIe Gen3 x4 interface provides high read and write speeds – up to […]

An electric version of the Opel Corsa with a range of 330 km has been presented

Opel has unveiled the all-electric Corsa-e. The new electric car has a dynamic appearance and retains the compact dimensions of previous generations. At 4,06m long, the Corsa-e continues to be a practical and well-organized five-seater. Since Opel is a subsidiary of French automaker Groupe PSA, the Corsa-e's exterior design shares similarities with the Peugeot e-208. Roof line at 48mm […]

Chuwi GT Box compact PC can be used as a media center

Chuwi has released a GT Box small form factor computer that uses a combination of the Intel hardware platform and the Microsoft Windows 10 Home operating system. The device is enclosed in a case with dimensions of only 173 × 158 × 73 mm, and the weight is approximately 860 grams. You can use the novelty as a computer for everyday work or as a home multimedia center. A rather old processor is used [...]

When tired of the virtual

Below the cut is a short poem about why computers and a sedentary lifestyle annoy me more and more. Who flies off to the world of toys? Who is left to wait quietly, resting against the fluffy pillows? To love, to hope, to dream that our real world will return to whose virtual world is the window? And the Persian with the shoulder of the night will break through the captivity of illusions into his husband’s house? So […]

LG's attempt to troll Huawei backfired

LG's attempt to troll Huawei, which was facing problems due to restrictions imposed by the United States, not only did not receive support from users, but also highlighted the problems of the South Korean company's own customers. After the United States banned Huawei from working with American companies, effectively depriving the Chinese manufacturer of the ability to use licensed versions of Android and Google applications, LG decided to take advantage of the situation […]

Windows 10 May 2019 Update may not install on some PCs with AMD processors

Despite the fact that the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) has been tested longer than usual, the new update has problems. It was previously reported that the update was blocked for some PCs with incompatible Intel drivers. Now a similar problem has been reported for devices based on AMD chips. The problem concerns AMD RAID drivers. In case the installation assistant […]