GoKawiil - Tech News

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RefreshOS is a top contender for new Linux users - here's why (zdnet.com)

2026-06-15 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Beginner's Kit → | tags: refreshos, linux distributions, debian

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ARMSX2 Refresh released: The future of PS2 emulation is looking bright on Android (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-11 | get PlayStation 2 Emulator APK → | tags: android, code, emulator

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Linux latency measurements and compositor tuning (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-09 | by Jakub Okoński | get Linux Performance Tuning Guide → | tags: frame, kwin, latency

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Apple Core AI Framework (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | get Apple Developer Software Kit → | tags: browser, browser refresh, javascript

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Intel will reportedly upgrade its Wildcat Lake refresh to an 8-core config next year, leak claims — top-end silicon tipped to feature 4 P-cores and 4 LP-E cores as part of 'Core 400' series (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-05 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Core 400 Series Processor → | tags: core, cores, intel

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GrapheneOS Speech Services version 2 released (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-01 | get GrapheneOS Privacy Phone → | tags: error, fix error, hard

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Two of our favorite art TVs are more than 40 percent off this weekend (theverge.com)

2026-05-30 | by Sheena Vasani | get Samsung The Frame TV → | tags: samsung frame tv, hisense canvas tv, 4k oled

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Some of our favorite art TVs are more than 40 percent off this weekend (theverge.com)

2026-05-30 | by Sheena Vasani | get Samsung The Frame TV → | tags: samsung frame tv, hisense canvas tv, 4k oled

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LG unveils 'world's first' native 1,000 Hz refresh rate at 1080p for serious competitive gaming — UltraGear 25G590B to launch in the second half of 2026 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Kunal Khullar | get LG UltraGear Gaming Monitor → | tags: lg ultra gear, 1000 hz refresh rate, ips panel

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LG unveils the world's first 1080p gaming monitor with a native 1,000Hz refresh rate (techspot.com)

2026-05-19 | get LG UltraGear 1080p Gaming Monitor → | tags: ultragear 25g590b, 1080p gaming monitor, 1000hz refresh rate

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Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus drops below MSRP for the first time — grab the 24-core Arrow Lake Refresh chip for just $279 for a limited time (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-15 | by Aaron Klotz | get Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Processor → | tags: intel core ultra 7 270k plus, arrow lake refresh, amd ryzen 9 9950x

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60Hz vs. 120Hz vs. 165Hz: I've tested dozens of TVs, and here's what's best for your home (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Taylor Clemons | get Gaming Monitor 165Hz → | tags: smart tv, refresh rate, hertz

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OnePlus 16 may not settle for 165Hz: Leak reveals even higher refresh rate jump (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-23 | get OnePlus 16 Screen Protector → | tags: oneplus 16, snapdragon 8 elite gen 6 pro, boe display

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The Mystery of Why You Can’t Buy a Mac Mini Right Now (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-17 | get Apple Mac Mini (Latest Model) → | tags: apple, mac mini, product refresh

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Why we spent 50+ hours retesting Intel’s Core Ultra 270K Plus and 250K Plus (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jake Roach | get Intel Core Ultra Processor Kit → | tags: intel, core ultra 270k plus, arrow lake refresh

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Several Mac mini and Mac Studio configs are now completely out of stock at Apple (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-11 | get Mac Mini Stand → | tags: mac mini, mac studio, apple store

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I tested an $80 monitor with a 144Hz refresh rate, and it's a 'Pro' option in several ways (zdnet.com)

2026-04-08 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Acer Nitro VG240Y Monitor → | tags: msi pro mp243w, samsung smart monitor, qd-oled technology

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Tailslayer: Library for reducing tail latency in RAM reads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-07 | tags: tailslayer, dram, hedged_reads

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I used an $80 monitor with a 144Hz refresh rate for a week - and couldn't believe my eyes (zdnet.com)

2026-04-04 | by Kyle Kucharski | get ASUS VG248QG Gaming Monitor → | tags: msi pro mp243w, samsung smart monitor, 144hz refresh rate

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Level up your gaming setup with this Core Ultra 5 250K Plus bundle for $299 — save $60 with ASRock's rock-solid B860 motherboard (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-03 | by Zhiye Liu | get ASRock B860 Motherboard → | tags: core ultra 5 250k plus, asrock b860, arrow lake refresh

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1Hz laptop display reportedly helps deliver outstanding 43-hour battery life on the XPS 14 during web browser use — beats the M5 MacBook Air by more than 28 hours in the same test (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-02 | by Jowi Morales | get Low Power Laptop Monitor → | tags: dell xps 14, lg display, 1hz refresh rate

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We go hands-on with Nvidia's DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation and its 5X and 6X multipliers — more generated frames, now tailor-made for your monitor's refresh rate (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-31 | by Jeffrey Kampman | get Nvidia DLSS 4.5 Gaming Card → | tags: nvidia, dlss 4.5, rtx 50-series

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I test TV refresh rates - here's when 60Hz is enough (and when it's not) (zdnet.com)

2026-03-27 | by Taylor Clemons | get High-Speed HDMI Cable → | tags: smart tv, refresh rates, hdmi-cec

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Where to buy Intel's Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and Core Ultra 7 270K Plus — grab these impressive Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs from these retailers, starting from $219 (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-26 | by Ben Stockton | get Intel Core Ultra CPUs Bundle → | tags: intel core ultra 5 250k plus, arrow lake refresh, newegg

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Arzopa Z3FC 16.1-inch portable monitor review: 1440p resolution and 180 Hz for mobile gamers (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-26 | by Brandon Hill | get Portable Gaming Monitor → | tags: arzopa z3fc, 16.1-inch monitor, 1440p resolution

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LG's new 1Hz display tech promises up to 48% better battery life in laptops (techspot.com)

2026-03-25 | get LG 1Hz Laptop Display → | tags: lg display, oxide 1hz, laptop battery

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60Hz vs 120Hz vs 165Hz: What TV refresh rates actually mean (and why they matter) (zdnet.com)

2026-03-24 | by Taylor Clemons | get Gaming Monitor with 165Hz → | tags: smart tv, refresh rates, hertz

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How high of a refresh rate does your TV really need? An expert's buying advice (zdnet.com)

2026-03-23 | by Taylor Clemons | get Samsung QLED Gaming Monitor → | tags: smart tv, refresh rate, hertz

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AMD could answer the Intel Core Ultra 200K Plus with faster Ryzen refresh (techspot.com)

2026-03-19 | get AMD Ryzen 7000 Series → | tags: amd, ryzen 7 9750x, intel core ultra 7 270k plus

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Intel announces Core Ultra 200HX Plus CPUs for high-end gaming laptops (theverge.com)

2026-03-17 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Intel Core Ultra Laptop CPU → | tags: intel, core ultra 200hx plus, arrow lake refresh