Ray tracing for the ears: When sound stumbles through the voxel forest

Ray tracing. For most people, this has so far meant pretty reflections in puddles, soft shadows, blinding rays of sunlight – and a GPU fan that spontaneously switches to runway mode. But now it’s getting thick – this time for the ears. The developer Vercidium, previously more at home in the niche market, is focusing on a concept [...]


Testing the be quiet! Light Loop 360 mm White All-in-One compact water cooling system – stylish, but cold enough?

White components with RGB lighting are all the rage at the moment. And be quiet! is getting in on the act with the Light Loop 360mm White, promising not only a stylish look but also first-class cooling performance. But does this all-in-one water cooling system deliver what it promises? I put it to the test to see whether it has more than just a [...]


Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo 3D Printer Review – Innovation or just imitation?

At the end of last year, we took a look at Anycubic’s answer to the popular Bambu Lab A1, so it was only a matter of time before another competitor to the P1S was launched. Because what is being targeted here is obvious in more than one place. So let’s take a look together at what this CoreXY printer has to offer. If you want to read [...]


Google presents Ironwood, the seventh generation of in-house AI accelerators – 24 times the performance of El Capitan should be possible

As part of the “Google Cloud Next ’25” event, Google presented its latest generation of specialized computing accelerators, the Ironwood AI Accelerator. It is the company’s first TPU chip that has been optimized from the ground up for inference tasks. While training units have been the main focus of chip development to [...]


Endorfy Liv Onyx White Wireless and Onyx White in test – The more compact siblings of the Liv Plus with good performance at a fair price

We recently published a detailed review of the Liv Plus Onyx White Wireless. Now it’s time to put its two more compact siblings in the spotlight – in this short article, we’ll take a closer look at them. There are a few differences compared to the Liv Plus. However, there are no differences in terms of appearance, design or [...]


AOC presents new 240Hz and 310Hz gaming monitors: fast panels on a budget

While industry giants such as LG, Samsung and ASUS are increasingly focusing on the premium segment with QD OLED technologies, AOC is continuing its strategy in the entry-level and mid-range segment – and with the new 25G4SXU and CU34G4Z models is presenting two screens that are explicitly aimed at e-sports enthusiasts. Anyone thinking of [...]