Recent content by WonkoTheSaneUK

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    News New local AI integration into Firefox spurs complaints of ‘CPU going nuts’ — chip and power spikes plague new version 141.x

    Tech site "The Register" has a comprehensive how-to on completely disabling this flavor of AI.
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    Where to buy Nintendo's Switch 2 games console

    Here in the UK, I walked past an entire pallet of them at my local Costco yesterday.
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    News Lian Li releases 200 mm PCIe 5.0 riser cable, uses 180- to 90-degree angled connector for easy installs

    Sadly, it's not compatible with Lian-Li's own SUP-01 case, which needs a 510mm riser cable, due to the GPU location at the front of the case.
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    Review Elegoo Centauri Carbon review: Finally an affordable Core XY

    UPDATE - It looks like Elegoo's SatelLite (Windows only) manglement software is what you're looking for. https://www.reddit.com/r/elegoo/comments/1jeuq9p/elegoo_satellite_windows_v10111_update_log/
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    News Nvidia sells RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 from a 'food truck' at GTC

    How to make gamers angry by really making gamers angry. :mad:
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    News Xbox announces 'Copilot for Gaming' AI assistant — early access coming to Xbox mobile app, more details to come at GDC 2025

    Prediction - The #1 thing asked of this AI will be "How do I permanently delete you?"
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    Review Elegoo Centauri Carbon review: Finally an affordable Core XY

    Still waiting for my Centauri, so haven't looked too deeply yet. It does seem to have shared access, but I'm not sure about queueing. There is a "contact us" link on the site if you want to ask them - https://octoeverywhere.com/
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    Review Elegoo Centauri Carbon review: Finally an affordable Core XY

    The printer is now supported by OctoEverywhere, if that helps?
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    News Nvidia says it shipped twice as many 50-series GPUs as 40-Series at launch, but it's a misleading comparison

    So, Nvidia are claiming they only shipped (checks notes...) three 4090's in October 2022? 🙃
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    Review Elegoo Centauri Carbon review: Finally an affordable Core XY

    A filament swapper (AMS-alike) was confirmed during the launch livestream, arriving sometime in Q3.
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    I’m typing this on the world’s largest keyboard, a 178-key best designed to make you more productive

    Still not enough keys for all of Star Citizen's keybinds! 🙃
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    News Bambu Lab Security Update will remove OrcaSlicer’s Access

    Already "jailbroken" https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/bambu-connects-authentication-x-509-certificate-and-private-key-extracted/
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    Review Thermalright Grand Vision 360 Review: It’s not a competition, it is a massacre (again)

    Might be worth keeping an eye on the "liquidctl" project on GitHub. This is basically the OpenRGB of water cooling. https://github.com/liquidctl/liquidctl
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    News Nvidia Blackwell RTX 50-series Founders Edition graphics cards — Details on the new design, cooling, and features of the reference models

    I believe it's only the FE cards that come with liquid metal. Gigabyte have announced pre-blocked 5080 & 5090 cards, both with an AIO & for your own custom loop. MSI are offering AIO cards. Alphacool have announced a block for AIB cards only. All these AIO cards come with a 360 radiator. As I...