Paul Lilly
Paul has been playing PC games and raking his knuckles on computer hardware since the Commodore 64. He does not have any tattoos, but thinks it would be cool to get one that reads LOAD"*",8,1. In his off time, he rides motorcycles and wrestles alligators (only one of those is true).
Latest articles by Paul Lilly
Latest Nvidia driver fixes Fortnite, Rocket League, and Red Dead Redemption bugs
By Paul Lilly published
News It also squashes a weird bug that causes Samsung 8K TVs to crash.
PC makers to adopt cheaper DRAM-less SSDs. Here's why you should care
By Paul Lilly published
News Bulk DRAM prices are going up, which could in turn raise the price of higher performing SSDs.
Your 8TB HDD might seem big now, but 120TB drives are on the way
By Paul Lilly published
News Seagate's roadmap points to much more capacious HDDs in the coming years.
Is Firefox faster than Chrome? Study finds people will think it is if articles say so
By Paul Lilly published
News The power of suggestion.
Boutique builder didn’t sell a single AMD PC in 2016, now they’re outselling Intel
By Paul Lilly published
News Puget Systems has provided some interesting sales data.
An odd bug in this month’s Windows 10 update is crashing some PCs
By Paul Lilly published
News Fortunately there are a couple of easy workarounds until a proper fix is released.
PSA: Not all PCIe 4.0 SSDs deliver the kind of speeds you might expect
By Paul Lilly published
News Check those specs before buying an SSD.
LiquidVPN sued by movie companies for encouraging and profiting from 'blatant' piracy
By Paul Lilly published
News It's the first time a VPN company has been sued for actively promoting piracy.
Nvidia releases a GPU hotfix to address screen flickering and Fortnite stuttering
By Paul Lilly published
News This out-of-band driver update fixes over half a dozen problems.
Microsoft is aware of unresponsiveness issues on new Xbox controllers, fix in the works
By Paul Lilly published
News Issue appears to affect Xbox controllers on PC, too.
As GPU shipments rise, analyst cautions it would be ‘foolish’ to buy one for mining
By Paul Lilly published
News GPU shipments have skyrocketed, too bad all the discrete ones are going to miners and scalpers.
Intel's new mainstream SSDs get a much needed price cut after just two days
By Paul Lilly published
News It didn't take long for Intel's 670p SSD with QLC memory to come down in price.
All of MSI's Z490 motherboards are gaining PCIe 4.0 support with Rocket Lake
By Paul Lilly published
News You just need to update the BIOS.
Microsoft is trying something different to prevent Windows 10 updates from failing
By Paul Lilly published
News Upgrading Windows 10 to a new build is about to go a lot smoother.
Framework is reviving the DIY laptop form factor and I couldn't be happier
By Paul Lilly published
News Every part of this modular laptop can be upgraded with relative ease, even the motherboard.
Give this optional Windows 10 update a whirl if your games don’t look right
By Paul Lilly published
News The update fixes over three dozens issues, including wonky refresh rates, screen flickering, and more.
Retail chain Fry's Electronics is shutting down all remaining stores
By Paul Lilly published
News The 36-year run is coming to an end.
Intel claims your PCIe 4.0 SSD will run faster on Rocket Lake than an AMD system
By Paul Lilly published
News Rocket Lake will make PCIe Gen 4 SSDs fly faster than Ryzen, Intel says.
DDR5 is really happening this year as another memory maker eyes up Intel Alder Lake
By Paul Lilly published
News Mass production of these kits in capacities up to 128GB will begin later this year.
Give your storage a speed boost with this 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD for just $145
By Paul Lilly published
Deals Sabrent's 1TB Rocket SSD is rated to transfer data at 5GB/s and is discounted $25 right now.
3dfx never released a quad-GPU Voodoo 5 6000 so a modder built a custom one
By Paul Lilly published
News While not an exact replica of the Voodoo 5 6000, this custom project shares the original's same specifications.
Masslogger malware employs 'fileless' attack to steal Discord and other passwords
By Paul Lilly published
News It also targets Outlook and all major browsers.
I’m hoping LG’s 48-inch OLED gaming TV drops in price as production goes into high gear
By Paul Lilly published
News LG's 48-inch OLED TV doubles as a cutting edge gaming PC monitor, but it costs more than the 55-inch version.
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