Intel i9-9900K, i7-9700K, i5-9600K announced, specifications and prices revealed

intel core i9 9900k review

The wait finally ends: Intel has announced the long-awaited 9th generation of its desktop processors for mid-range and high-end, with which it intends to compete and surpass AMD. Three will be chosen for this purpose: i9-9900K, i7-9700K and i5-9600K, where only one of them will achieve the long-awaited figure of 5 GHz.

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Download Android 9 Pie for Galaxy Note 3 [Potato Open Sauce Project HLTE AOSP]

Samsung may never release Android 9 Pie for the Galaxy Note 9 but XDA team has churned out the latest Android for the smartphone and you can run it now on it. Keep in mind that this is the first android 9 port for it so expect some bugs here and there. This build is only for test purpose only and not meant to be used as a daily driver.

Download Android 9 Pie for Galaxy Note 3

Here is what is working – boot, wifi, camera (via footej app) and SD card.

How to install Android 9 on the Galaxy Note 3.

– Backup all your data (Important)
– Wipe /system, /data and cache.
– Flash the ROM in Note 3 TWRP and install GApps in recovery immediately after ROM installation  https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=280962
– Reboot

This is brought to you by Potato Open Sauce Project which is similar to AOSP firmware and that means you get vanilla android experience with no Samsung’s TouchWiz installed anywhere. The experience is quite similar to one found on Pixel series android phones. Potato Open Sauce Project team members have hand picked the best features and installed them into this Galaxy Note 3 ROM.

There are no bugs reported so far but as pointed out earlier, this is the first ROM for the Android phone so expect bugs.

AMD Vega 20 7nm benchmark, 65 percent faster than Vega 64

AMD Vega 20

Little is known at the moment of the Vega 20 card that AMD presented at the Taipei Computer Show and that as we confirmed will come in a lithography of 7 nm thanks to TSMC and with 32 GB of VRAM HBM2 in its version for Radeon Instinct. From the presentation by Lisa Su and the filtered data of TSMC, a series of conclusions have been drawn up to the point that Vega 20 could be up to 65% faster than Vega 64.

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Fractal Design Define S2 review specs: new silent box with USB C connector

The manufacturer of computer cases Fractal Design, has just presented its new model Define S2, in four finishes, which continues with the usual trend of this manufacturer to create silent boxes with the inclusion of acoustic insulation inside. Although it is also remarkable the inclusion of a connector type USB C on its front.

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Underclock / overclock Galaxy Note 3 Snapdragon edition by using Lolz-Kernel

If you want to underclock or overclock Samsung Galaxy Note 3 snapdragon edition, you can do so by downloading and installing this custom kernel. It is called Lolz-kernel and is meant to be installed only in snapdragon devices.

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Lolz-Kernel feature list.

* Compiled with Bleeding Edge Toolchain GCC-8.2
* CPU governors: adaptive, smartmax, weathley, nightmare, alucard,intellidemand, impulse, intelliactive,lionheart and zzmoove.
* CPU Input boost by @Sultanxda (disabled by default).
* CPU Voltage Control.
* Disabled MPdecision.
* Intellithermal v2
* Hotplugs: , Intelliplug, msm_hotplug.
* CPU Overclock and underclock.
* GPU Overclock and underclock.
* GPU governors: kt-simple, conservative
* GPU: Adreno idler.
* Sound Control v3 by @faux123
* Kcal
* Schedulers: fiops, maple, fifo, vr, sioplus, tripndroid, zen and deadline.
* TCP congestion: westwood, reno, bic, hybla, htcp, vegas, veno, scalable, lp, yeah and illinois
* USB Fastcharge

How to install Lolz-kernel?

1. Download the kernel zip file from here – https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=5862345805528064859
2. Go to your Galaxy Note 3 TWRP > flash the kernel zip file and then magisk if you want root Galaxy Note 3.
3. Reboot.

Doom 2 will have Battle Royale for 64 players thanks to this mod

Retrodex Gaming, an independent developer, has managed to create a mod that will add a Battle Royale mode to the popular Doom 2 action game. This new mod will allow creating multiplayer games for a maximum of 64 players simultaneously, with bots present so that users can play when there are few users on the server for the game.

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HyperX SAVAGE EXO review: fastest external SSD by HyperX

This HyperX SAVAGE EXO is a portable solid-state drive or SSD that uses the same technology as common high-performance solid disks. For this, HyperX has provided this unit with NAND 3D TLC SSD modules, which gives it not only a high speed, but some capabilities not seen in conjunction with the 500 MB / s of reading and 480 MB / s of sequential writing that can be reached.

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Choose good VPN if you are worried about your privacy

Every time there are more Internet companies that are dedicated to follow us in the network to be able to know as much information as possible about our tastes, interests and hobbies. In addition, it is also common to find platforms that block or forward traffic depending on their country of origin. Therefore, both if we want to improve our security and privacy and to access some type of blocked content for certain countries it is necessary to choose a good VPN.

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Galaxy S8 TPU case review: Choetech Crystal Clear Soft

galaxy s8 case

If you are looking for a very cheap Samsung Galaxy S8 cover that provides adequate protection to your expensive smartphone, consider checking out the Choetech Crystal Clear Soft TPU S8 Cover. It is only 5 dollars on Amazon and is a really nice case for the money, reminds me very much of the ringke hybrid fusion cases I’ve had in the past.

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