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Nvidia Asks AIB Partners to Send Any Returned 4090’s With Burnt 12VHPWR Ports
While the initial launch and release of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 certainly came with a lot of excitement and fanfare, it’s hard to deny that the last couple of weeks have mostly been surrounded by concern (if not outright controversy) over the supplied 12VHPWR adaptor. – For those of…
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Fractal Design Torrent – How to Order Your Replacement Fan Hub!
Following the recent confirmation that Fractal Design had temporarily halted sales of their new Torrent PC case due to a potential electrical fault with the fan hub controller, it was confirmed that more details would be announced regarding this problem, and specifically what current owners of the case should look…
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Corsair Issues Recall on SF Series Power Supplies
In regards to the power supply for your PC, there’s an excellent chance that many of you reading this probably have a Corsair model installed. They do, after all, represent some of the best value for money models around and certainly come from a highly-recognizable brand. If you have, however,…
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Amazon Customer Banned for Returning Faulty Goods
A self-confessed Amazon addict has had his account banned and gift card balance seized after returning a number of items which he insists were faulty. Greg Nelson, a computer programmer from the UK, bought 343 items from the online retailer over two years, returning 37 of them on the grounds…
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The True Cost of Using USB-C Cables
Remember the story of a Google engineer who declared war on USB-C cables that failed to meet specifications? His continuing battle took a turn so grim even he was surprised at how dangerous it had become. Back in November, Benson Leung, who works on Google’s Pixel range of computers –…
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Gamer Returns 30 “Faulty” PlayStation 4’s in One Year
JediRabbit is a name that crops up on the PlayStation Forum far too often, as it seems that every single console he buys doesn’t meet his very particular expectations. Every console he buys seems to be faulty in his mind, as do his games and even his controllers, in fact,…
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EKWB Issues Full Recall of Predator 240 and 360 AIO Coolers
If you purchased one of EKWB’s Predator 240 or 360 all-in-one liquid coolers, then you should read this. EKWB has issued a full recall of all EK-XLC Predator 240 and 360 pre-filled and pre-assembled all-in-one (AIO) CPU liquid cooling units due to a potential risk of leakage of liquid from…
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Lawsuit Filed Against 3D Printer MakerBot
3D printers are a good invention, but it sadly doesn’t print legally binding instructions with which companies should follow, well it probably does, but manufacturers will ignore them. It’s been alleged that 3D printing firm MakerBot has knowingly shipped a project which they knew did not work. A lawsuit has…
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Snapdragon 815 Said to Have Lower Operating Temperatures than Its Predecessor
There have been a lot of talks regarding Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 and its alleged overheating problems. However, despite its latter issue claims, no conclusive tests or evidence have been found to pin it officially on the processor being faulty. It is said that a few reports have been spotted, especially…
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