The Bug Report: Researchers Discover a Smart Light Bulb Security Threat

There isn't any device on the planet that isn't impervious to security threats. If devices are connected to the web, chances are unknown threats can compromise them. Better known as the Internet of Things(IoT), one can't fathom smart devices being prone to security threats. However, according to reports, that is not the case. Researchers from Italy and the UK discovered four vulnerabilities in Amazon Italy's popular smart light bulb, the TP-Link Tapo L530E.

How to buy a SSD in 2023 and beyond

Want to know how to purchase an SSD properly? Here's how. For starters, you want to find the best SSDs for a system, which is crucial because the best SSD gives your system optimal performance. There are several factors you need to consider when buying a solid-state drive. I'll go over those factors in this latest post tutorial.

Hardware Breakdown Presents: AMD's Potent Radeon Pro W7900 Graphics Card

Hardware breakdown presents another in-depth examination of hardware and gadgets trending on the Internet. Now that I got that formal introduction out of the way let's get down to business.  AMD recently launched a new line-up of potent Radeon GPUs based on the new RDNA3 graphics architecture. The branded Radeon Pro W7900 and Radeon Pro W7800 are AMDs latest flagship GPU.

Software News: YouTube is rolling out enhanced 1080p playback options for Premium users

You know it's currently a slow time in tech when we report on any significant news that entails software. Or we're trying to find something essential to write about. Nonetheless, here's some information for you guys, YouTube users will soon see a new option for the video platform for Premium subscription users. According to reports, the YouTube 1080p playback option with "enhanced bitrate" is now available on the desktop of every computer user around the globe. The feature is located directly above the 1080p option in the menu. Clicking on the feature will prompt users to pay for the Premium if they aren't subscribed.

Sony has begun testing a new PlayStation 5 software beta supporting Dolby and up to 8TB of M.2 SSD

We have a significant software update coming done on the pipe from Sony. The company is currently testing a new Playstation 5 software beta. This software update includes Dolby Atmos support, up to 8TB of M. 2 NVMe SSD storage support, and console UI improvements. As of today, the beta software is rolling out in select countries. PlayStation 5 owners will likely see some beta features appear in the console UI in the coming months.

According to Reports: AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D will now bring V-Cache technology to gaming laptops

We're always looking for trending tech news that will impact how consumers spend their money regarding technology. Tech consumers, especially those in the mobile gaming space, will find this news interesting. According to reports, AMD will incorporate 3D V-Cache technology into gaming laptops with the new Ryzen 7000  mobile CPUs. An unreleased Asus ROG Strix laptop was spotted, adding more interest to this report. Featuring a Ryzen 9 7945HX3D CPU with 16 cores, 32 Threads, and 128MB of L3 cache, twice the amount of the 64MB of L3 cache present in the current 7945HX CPU.

Weekending Deals Weekly Presents: Corsair iCUE SP 120 RGB ELITE Triple Fan Kit

The most overlooked component inside a PC case is the cooling fan. It’s overlooked because many don't realize its importance. That's to provide direct airflow that will keep critical components from overheating. That said, Amazon has a great deal on a triple-cooling fan kit. Manufactured by Corsair, branded name iCUE SP 120 RGB Elite. The Corsair triple fan kit features its own AirGuide technology. It utilizes ant-vortex vanes to direct airflow and concentrated cooling. Additional features include eight addressable RGB LEDs, iCUE lighting nodes with control RGB lighting up six Corsair RGB fans using Corsair iCUE software.

Seagate launches a FireCuda 540 PCie 5.0 SSD

Seagate launched the FireCuda 540, their first solid-state drive that uses the next Gen PCie 5.0 bus. Joining a growing market of companies with SSDs that use the new bus technology. The specs and features, which we'll address later, consumer target is " gamers, content creators, and tech enthusiasts."

Top Three webcams that should be attached to your computer in 2023

I can't say enough how important it is to have a quality webcam today, mainly if you include live streaming, client contact, and virtual meetings. The pandemic has changed our views on webcams. Once a novelty gadget became a necessity. That is why I've compiled a list of webcams that should be attached to your computer. Thank me later for this listed recommendation.

Weekending Deals Weekly: Crucial P5 1TB NVMe M. 2 gaming SSD

If you're looking to upgrade the storage capacity of your devices, I found a high-performing SSD drive made specifically for those who own a PS5 gaming console. In addition, it delivers complete data protection and impressive read speeds, up to 6000MB/s. The drive that's headlining this week’s weekly deals is Crucial's P5 1TB SSD, using PCIe generation x 4 NVMe technology. In addition, it features Micron 3D NAND controller technology.