The $599.99 Maximus Hero Z690 motherboards could be going up in flames due to a silly error from ASUS' manufacturing. Analysis shows that the board's capacitor is placed incorrectly, causing failure.
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Intel reportedly wants motherboard vendors to add support for the new ATX12VO spec on its upcoming Alder Lake-S platform. Its partners, however, are purportedly reluctant about the idea.
Samsung has announced two new USB Type-C power delivery controllers, the SE8A and MM101, which can support up to 100W-charging. The SE8A is in mass production while the other is being sampled.