Apple is increasingly focusing on building its own devices and expanding its ecosystem by taking steps towards a more native experience for users and relying less on third-party accessories. While the Cupertino-based tech giant's HomePod and AppleTV have left quite the mark in the smart home category, it generally relies more on outsourcing cameras and other hardware for smart homes. Now, a new report suggests that the company intends to create a fully integrated experience by developing its own smart home accessories. Gurman hints about Apple working on making smart home products like security cameras for a more integrated experience […]
We’re continuing our Best of Black Friday posts today with a look at the best current deals on power stations and their respective bundle options. Folks across the country and beyond have been steadily investing more and more in the industry for a vari...
Blizzard has announced that two decades after its release, World of Warcraft is finally going to let players build a home and live in it. The feature has long been requested by WoW players and now it’s finally coming in the game’s next expansion.Read m...
Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds will receive the Godspawn update, adding a new 50-player boss battle, a new 10-player raid, and a legendary spear. Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds is getting the first major update "Godspawn" on November 19th, expanding the story with new story chapters The MMORPG Guild Wars 2 by ArenaNet is receiving its first major update for the Janthir Wilds expansion soon. It's the first of three major updates, and it'll land on November 19. The update will add new content to the game for the players. The Janthir Wilds expansion DLC was released in August this year, […]
AMD Strix Halo APUs are expected to be very powerful in terms of computing as they get AVX512 support and have been added to ROCm. AMD Strix Halo APUs reportedly deliver amazing performance and will have a significant bandwidth increase per CCX The upcoming AMD Strix Halo APUs are expected to deliver terrific performance as per the latest leak. The Strix Halo lineup is highly anticipated as it is going to be the first APU that will feature a whopping 40 compute units for its RDNA 3.5-based "GFX1151" iGPU. According to the latest leak, the Strix Halo is getting readied […]
AMD's Strix Halo APUs for enthusiast mobile platforms have been further detailed in a new leak which points out some interesting aspects of the chip. AMD Strix Halo APU Leak Reveals Huge RDNA 3.5 iGPU, LPDDR5x-8533 Memory Support, Up To 120W TDPs The latest details come from multiple blog posts by thermal engineer and specialist, Sam Jiun-Wei Hu, who has worked on developing a new cooling solution for the ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) PC tablet. This semi-tablet and semi-laptop design will be a powerful device with lots of performance thanks to the AMD Strix Halo APUs incorporated within it. […]
AMD has added official support for its next-gen Zen 5-powered Strix Halo & Krackan Point "Ryzen AI" APUs which launch next year. AMD's Zen 5-Powered Strix Halo & Krackan Point "Ryzen AI" APUs Listed Officially In Ryzen AI Software Along with NPU PCI IDs AMD recently released its latest Ryzen AI Software 1.2, offering many optimizations for laptops running on AMD Ryzen AI processors such as the recently launched Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" CPUs. That said, AMD can be seen already preparing for the upcoming enthusiast-grade Strix Halo APUs, which will boast a multi-chiplet design based on the Zen 5 […]
AMD's high-end Strix Halo "Ryzen" APUs are the next to leak out, and the first sample features 8 cores and up to 5.36 GHz clocks. AMD Ryzen "Strix Halo" APUs Spotted & Tested: 8 Cores, Up To 5.36 GHz Clocks & High-End Performance The latest leak comes from Geekbench 5 database where a susceptible ES sample of the AMD Strix Halo lineup has leaked out. While all eyes are on the imminent launch of the Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" lineup, one should not forget that AMD will soon follow up with a more powerful release in the form of Strix […]
AMD's Strix Halo APUs might feature some massive memory pools based on the latest shipping logs which point out up to 128 GB capacities. AMD's Strix Halo To Be An Enthusiast-Tier APU Platform: Featuring Powerful CPU, GPU Cores With Lots of Memory & Untapped Power We have covered AMD's Strix Halo APUs in the past with the most recent post about them talking about the reference "Maple" Reference Evaluation Boards. These REVB products were discovered within the shipping logs from nbd.ltd. The last entries featured 32 GB and 64 GB configurations but the latest one doubles the memory pool which […]
AMD's Strix Halo, the higher-end Ryzen APU, which will power enthusiast laptops with up to 16 Zen 5 cores & 40 RDNA 3+ GPU cores has been revealed in a render diagram published by @Olrak_29. AMD Strix Halo Render Reveals High-End Chiplet-Based Ryzen APU With Up To 16 Zen 5 CPU Cores & 40 RDNA 3+ GPU Cores The AMD Strix Halo APUs will be the chiplet offerings, utilizing up to 3 dies, 2 CCDs, and 1 GCD. The chips will feature up to 16 Zen 5 cores with 32 threads. These chips will retain the same L1 and L2 […]
AMD's high-end Ryzen "Strix Halo" APUs have once again been spotted in a shipping manifesto with up to 120W TDP. More AMD Ryzen "Strix Point" APUs Spotted In Shipping Manifestos With Up To 64 GB Capacities The shipping manifestos were spotted at nbd.ltd by @harukaze5719 and include several shipments of the same chip which are expected to have been sent for evaluation and testing purposes. These manifestos also reveal the Maple DAP reference evaluation platform which comes in 32 GB and 64 GB memory capacities. Do note that these are not on-package memory modules like the one we'll see with […]
AMD is working on a full stack of Zen 5 "Ryzen" CPU families including Granite Ridge, Fire Range, Strix Halo, Strix & Krackan. These families will target various desktop and mobile platforms with chiplet and monolithic offerings. AMD Zen 5 CPU Lineup To Include Several Ryzen Families For Desktops & Laptops: Granite Ridge, Fire Range, Strix Halo, Strix & Krackan Detailed It won't be the first time that we have talked about AMD's Zen 5 CPU families featured in the Ryzen segment. We know that the initial round of chips will include a total of five product lineups starting with […]
An alleged "official" AMD document with information regarding AMD's Zen 5-powered Strix & Strix Halo APU has leaked out, spilling the beans on the full platform details for the red team's next-gen mobility lineup. AMD Strix & Strix Halo APUs To Mark A Major Update For The Ryzen Mobility Lineup: Featuring Zen 5 CPU, RDNA 3+ iGPU & XDNA 2 AI NPU Cores The leak comes from HKEPC who managed to spot the official AMD documents posted over at X by a user known as Izzukias. The original post has been removed but the tech outlet managed to get a […]
Two new leaks of AMD's next-generation Strix Point APU family have emerged and they cover both 55W "Halo" & 28W "Standard" Ryzen chips. AMD Strix Point APUs Leak Out: 55W Halo Variant For FP11 Platforms & 28W Standard Variant For FP8 Platforms The latest leaks have been discovered by Harukaze5719 who managed to spot a brand new shipping manifesto that contains the next-gen AMD Strix Point "Halo" APUs. The shipment includes microprocessors with the OPN ID of "100-000001243" which is listed as a Strix "Halo" SKU. The chip has a listed TDP of 55W and is designed for the FP11 […]
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AMD Strix Halo APUs are expected to be very powerful in terms of computing as they get AVX512 support and have been added to ROCm. AMD Strix Halo APUs reportedly deliver amazing performance and will have a significant bandwidth increase per CCX The upcoming AMD Strix Halo APUs are expected to deliver terrific performance as per the latest leak. The Strix Halo lineup is highly anticipated as it is going to be the first APU that will feature a whopping 40 compute units for its RDNA 3.5-based "GFX1151" iGPU. According to the latest leak, the Strix Halo is getting readied […]
AMD's Strix Halo APUs for enthusiast mobile platforms have been further detailed in a new leak which points out some interesting aspects of the chip. AMD Strix Halo APU Leak Reveals Huge RDNA 3.5 iGPU, LPDDR5x-8533 Memory Support, Up To 120W TDPs The latest details come from multiple blog posts by thermal engineer and specialist, Sam Jiun-Wei Hu, who has worked on developing a new cooling solution for the ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) PC tablet. This semi-tablet and semi-laptop design will be a powerful device with lots of performance thanks to the AMD Strix Halo APUs incorporated within it. […]
AMD has added official support for its next-gen Zen 5-powered Strix Halo & Krackan Point "Ryzen AI" APUs which launch next year. AMD's Zen 5-Powered Strix Halo & Krackan Point "Ryzen AI" APUs Listed Officially In Ryzen AI Software Along with NPU PCI IDs AMD recently released its latest Ryzen AI Software 1.2, offering many optimizations for laptops running on AMD Ryzen AI processors such as the recently launched Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" CPUs. That said, AMD can be seen already preparing for the upcoming enthusiast-grade Strix Halo APUs, which will boast a multi-chiplet design based on the Zen 5 […]
AMD's high-end Strix Halo "Ryzen" APUs are the next to leak out, and the first sample features 8 cores and up to 5.36 GHz clocks. AMD Ryzen "Strix Halo" APUs Spotted & Tested: 8 Cores, Up To 5.36 GHz Clocks & High-End Performance The latest leak comes from Geekbench 5 database where a susceptible ES sample of the AMD Strix Halo lineup has leaked out. While all eyes are on the imminent launch of the Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" lineup, one should not forget that AMD will soon follow up with a more powerful release in the form of Strix […]
AMD's Strix Halo APUs might feature some massive memory pools based on the latest shipping logs which point out up to 128 GB capacities. AMD's Strix Halo To Be An Enthusiast-Tier APU Platform: Featuring Powerful CPU, GPU Cores With Lots of Memory & Untapped Power We have covered AMD's Strix Halo APUs in the past with the most recent post about them talking about the reference "Maple" Reference Evaluation Boards. These REVB products were discovered within the shipping logs from nbd.ltd. The last entries featured 32 GB and 64 GB configurations but the latest one doubles the memory pool which […]
AMD's Strix Halo, the higher-end Ryzen APU, which will power enthusiast laptops with up to 16 Zen 5 cores & 40 RDNA 3+ GPU cores has been revealed in a render diagram published by @Olrak_29. AMD Strix Halo Render Reveals High-End Chiplet-Based Ryzen APU With Up To 16 Zen 5 CPU Cores & 40 RDNA 3+ GPU Cores The AMD Strix Halo APUs will be the chiplet offerings, utilizing up to 3 dies, 2 CCDs, and 1 GCD. The chips will feature up to 16 Zen 5 cores with 32 threads. These chips will retain the same L1 and L2 […]
AMD's high-end Ryzen "Strix Halo" APUs have once again been spotted in a shipping manifesto with up to 120W TDP. More AMD Ryzen "Strix Point" APUs Spotted In Shipping Manifestos With Up To 64 GB Capacities The shipping manifestos were spotted at nbd.ltd by @harukaze5719 and include several shipments of the same chip which are expected to have been sent for evaluation and testing purposes. These manifestos also reveal the Maple DAP reference evaluation platform which comes in 32 GB and 64 GB memory capacities. Do note that these are not on-package memory modules like the one we'll see with […]
AMD is working on a full stack of Zen 5 "Ryzen" CPU families including Granite Ridge, Fire Range, Strix Halo, Strix & Krackan. These families will target various desktop and mobile platforms with chiplet and monolithic offerings. AMD Zen 5 CPU Lineup To Include Several Ryzen Families For Desktops & Laptops: Granite Ridge, Fire Range, Strix Halo, Strix & Krackan Detailed It won't be the first time that we have talked about AMD's Zen 5 CPU families featured in the Ryzen segment. We know that the initial round of chips will include a total of five product lineups starting with […]
An alleged "official" AMD document with information regarding AMD's Zen 5-powered Strix & Strix Halo APU has leaked out, spilling the beans on the full platform details for the red team's next-gen mobility lineup. AMD Strix & Strix Halo APUs To Mark A Major Update For The Ryzen Mobility Lineup: Featuring Zen 5 CPU, RDNA 3+ iGPU & XDNA 2 AI NPU Cores The leak comes from HKEPC who managed to spot the official AMD documents posted over at X by a user known as Izzukias. The original post has been removed but the tech outlet managed to get a […]
Two new leaks of AMD's next-generation Strix Point APU family have emerged and they cover both 55W "Halo" & 28W "Standard" Ryzen chips. AMD Strix Point APUs Leak Out: 55W Halo Variant For FP11 Platforms & 28W Standard Variant For FP8 Platforms The latest leaks have been discovered by Harukaze5719 who managed to spot a brand new shipping manifesto that contains the next-gen AMD Strix Point "Halo" APUs. The shipment includes microprocessors with the OPN ID of "100-000001243" which is listed as a Strix "Halo" SKU. The chip has a listed TDP of 55W and is designed for the FP11 […]