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's next-generation Granite Ridge Ryzen Desktop CPUs with 6 & 8 cores based on the Zen 5 architecture have been spotted in a shipping manifesto. AMD's Next-Gen Ryzen "Granite Ridge" Desktop CPUs Have Been Spotted: 8 Cores and 6 Cores With Up To 170W TDP Just like the AMD Ryzen Mobility CPUs based on the Zen 5 core architecture that leaked out a couple of hours back, we now have the first samples of the Granite Ridge Desktop Ryzen CPU family which have leaked out and spotted by Momomo_US. There are at least two AMD Ryzen Granite Ridge CPUs mentioned […]
Lenovo has expressed tremendous optimism about AMD's Instinct MI300X AI accelerator, stating that it would achieve massive adoption. Lenovo's President Believes That With Lesser Delivery Times, AMD Could Potentially Gain Momentum In The Markets In an interview with CRN, Lenovo's North American President Ryan McCurdy talked a bit about the current state of the AI markets and how big of a role AI PCs will play in reshaping the consumer market. Ryan believes that the upcoming PC markets will see a healthy economic rebound, credit to the Windows 11 upgrade cycle, and how AI capabilities on local systems have started […]
AMD has started sending out test units of its next-gen Zen 5-based Ryzen mobility family such as the Strix Point and Fire Range families. AMD Fire Range Comes With Up To 16 High-Performance Zen 5 Cores Rated at 55W, Strix Point APUs Rock The FP8 Socket With Zen 5 Cores at 28W Spotted by @Harukaze5719, we have at least four different variants, two for each lineup along with their OPN IDs. These include two Fire Range CPUs and two Strix Point APUs. Both Fire Range & Strix Point families will be based on the next-generation Zen 5 core architecture with […]
ZOTAC has released its new ZBOX Mini PC lineup which takes full advantage of AI NPUs featured on Intel Core Ultra & AMD Ryzen CPUs. These options come in a diverse range of models ranging from compact to completely fanless designs, making them a great fit for all kinds of users. Intel Core Ultra & AMD Ryzen-Powered ZBOX Mini PCs Released By ZOTAC, Harnessing The Power of NPUs For Accelerated AI Computing Press Release: ZOTAC announced three brand-new series of compact form-factor mini AI PCs powered by cutting-edge processors. These mini AI PCs, powered by Intel and AMD processors with […]
Intel has disclosed the compute performance that you would need to run Microsoft's Copilot locally on Windows-based AI PCs. Running Microsoft Copilot Locally Would Require At least 40 AI TOPs, Making NPUs A Crucial Component For Intel, AMD & Future Windows-Based PCs The possibility of running AI engines into local systems might finally come true, courtesy of Intel's dedicated Neural Processing Units integrated into next-gen CPUs. In a QnA session by Tom's Hardware at Intel's AI Summit in Taipei, it was disclosed to them that Microsoft's Copilot will finally run naively on Intel AI PCs, mentioning a 40 TOPS NPU […]
TSMC's 3nm supply seems to be reserved by the three big tech firms, as Apple, Intel, and AMD manage to grasp a hefty portion of the production. TSMC's 3nm Process Might Be The Next Big "Money Printer" For The Taiwanese Giant As It Gains Attraction From AMD, Apple & Intel With the launch period of generational upgrades coming near, tech firms are battling against each other, especially in the segment of the supply chain, since everyone wants the best in the industry. The Taiwan Economic Daily reports that TSMC's 3nm process has received massive interest from the markets in recent […]
AMD's Zen platform is reportedly vulnerable to Rowhammer attacks, as revealed in new research by ETH Zurich, affecting the usability of DRAM. AMD Relatively Older Systems With Zen 3 & Zen 2 CPUs Now Susceptible To Zenhammer, Company Advises Precaution To Users Rowhammer is quite an old vulnerability, initially discovered in 2014 through collaborative research by Carnegie Mellon University and Intel. This breach affects your DRAM's contents by prompting an electric leakage in memory cells, potentially flipping the bits present to corrupt the data in the memory. Moreover, it could also lead to intruders getting access to sensitive information, and […]
AMD is planning to refresh its Ryzen 5000XT CPUs based on the huge popularity of the AM4 platform with faster Zen 3 chips. AMD Doesn't Look To Departure Its AM4 Platform Just Yet, As Ryzen 5000XT CPUs In The Works With Faster Zen 3 Cores The XT series by AMD is usually seen as a generational refresh & could be seen as a "final departure" by the company made for a particular platform. The last time we saw "XT" SKUs was in the Ryzen 3000 series, launched in 2019, to compete with Intel's Comet Lake processors, which were gobbling up […]
The AI startup, Tiny Corp, has announced that it will be offering AI systems in both AMD & NVIDIA flavors with prices starting at $15K. Tiny Corp Working With AMD To Resolve AI Software Optimizations, Now Offering NVIDIA Systems At $25K & AMD Systems Starting at $15K We recently reported on the fiasco between AMD and Tiny Corp, where the AI firm demanded AMD to open-source some of its GPU firmware libraries to continue their development, but their request was rejected. With that, TinyCorp previously announced its intentions to work with other GPU manufacturers, and now, finally, it has presented […]
Spring is here and it's time for some GPU deals on some of the most popular AMD, NVIDIA & Intel GPUs out there for gamers. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, 4070 Ti SUPER, AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE & Intel Arc A770 16 GB GPUs Available Below MSRP In Latest Spring Deals As of right now, Newegg is hosting its "Super Spring Deal" event at which the retailer has offered a discount across various PC hardware components including gaming GPUs. You can find all of the deals here but we filtered out some deals that looked good to us including graphics […]
The Chinese government has blocked the use of Intel and AMD CPUs in government computers, creating new hostilities in the tech industry. China Bans Intel, AMD & Microsoft Usage In Government PCs, Promoting The Adoption Of Homegrown Solutions The US-China enmity has taken the tech markets by storm, especially for US chip manufacturers like NVIDIA and AMD, which have created a dominant consumer base in the region. It seems like China has made the next move here. The Financial Times reports that the government has banned using Intel and AMD chips in their systems, citing privacy concerns and ensuring their […]
ASRock has finally launched its DeskMeet X600 PCs featuring a PCH-Less Mini-ITX motherboard & support for AMD Ryzen 8000 & 7000 CPUs. ASRock's DeskMeet X600 Lineup Starts The "PCH-Less" Motherboard Trend, Ideal For Compact AMD Ryzen PC Builds The DeskMeet series by ASRock is famous for its industry-leading capabilities, and the new lineup is indeed no exception. The DeskMeet X600 PC lineup will support AMD's Ryzen 8000G APUs & Ryzen 7000 series CPUs, with up to 65W of power support, depending upon what variant you opt for. The main highlights and features include: Supports AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen 8000 and […]
AMD's next-generation Granite Ridge Ryzen Desktop CPUs with 6 & 8 cores based on the Zen 5 architecture have been spotted in a shipping manifesto. AMD's Next-Gen Ryzen "Granite Ridge" Desktop CPUs Have Been Spotted: 8 Cores and 6 Cores With Up To 170W TDP Just like the AMD Ryzen Mobility CPUs based on the Zen 5 core architecture that leaked out a couple of hours back, we now have the first samples of the Granite Ridge Desktop Ryzen CPU family which have leaked out and spotted by Momomo_US. There are at least two AMD Ryzen Granite Ridge CPUs mentioned […]
Lenovo has expressed tremendous optimism about AMD's Instinct MI300X AI accelerator, stating that it would achieve massive adoption. Lenovo's President Believes That With Lesser Delivery Times, AMD Could Potentially Gain Momentum In The Markets In an interview with CRN, Lenovo's North American President Ryan McCurdy talked a bit about the current state of the AI markets and how big of a role AI PCs will play in reshaping the consumer market. Ryan believes that the upcoming PC markets will see a healthy economic rebound, credit to the Windows 11 upgrade cycle, and how AI capabilities on local systems have started […]
AMD has started sending out test units of its next-gen Zen 5-based Ryzen mobility family such as the Strix Point and Fire Range families. AMD Fire Range Comes With Up To 16 High-Performance Zen 5 Cores Rated at 55W, Strix Point APUs Rock The FP8 Socket With Zen 5 Cores at 28W Spotted by @Harukaze5719, we have at least four different variants, two for each lineup along with their OPN IDs. These include two Fire Range CPUs and two Strix Point APUs. Both Fire Range & Strix Point families will be based on the next-generation Zen 5 core architecture with […]
ZOTAC has released its new ZBOX Mini PC lineup which takes full advantage of AI NPUs featured on Intel Core Ultra & AMD Ryzen CPUs. These options come in a diverse range of models ranging from compact to completely fanless designs, making them a great fit for all kinds of users. Intel Core Ultra & AMD Ryzen-Powered ZBOX Mini PCs Released By ZOTAC, Harnessing The Power of NPUs For Accelerated AI Computing Press Release: ZOTAC announced three brand-new series of compact form-factor mini AI PCs powered by cutting-edge processors. These mini AI PCs, powered by Intel and AMD processors with […]
Intel has disclosed the compute performance that you would need to run Microsoft's Copilot locally on Windows-based AI PCs. Running Microsoft Copilot Locally Would Require At least 40 AI TOPs, Making NPUs A Crucial Component For Intel, AMD & Future Windows-Based PCs The possibility of running AI engines into local systems might finally come true, courtesy of Intel's dedicated Neural Processing Units integrated into next-gen CPUs. In a QnA session by Tom's Hardware at Intel's AI Summit in Taipei, it was disclosed to them that Microsoft's Copilot will finally run naively on Intel AI PCs, mentioning a 40 TOPS NPU […]
TSMC's 3nm supply seems to be reserved by the three big tech firms, as Apple, Intel, and AMD manage to grasp a hefty portion of the production. TSMC's 3nm Process Might Be The Next Big "Money Printer" For The Taiwanese Giant As It Gains Attraction From AMD, Apple & Intel With the launch period of generational upgrades coming near, tech firms are battling against each other, especially in the segment of the supply chain, since everyone wants the best in the industry. The Taiwan Economic Daily reports that TSMC's 3nm process has received massive interest from the markets in recent […]
AMD's Zen platform is reportedly vulnerable to Rowhammer attacks, as revealed in new research by ETH Zurich, affecting the usability of DRAM. AMD Relatively Older Systems With Zen 3 & Zen 2 CPUs Now Susceptible To Zenhammer, Company Advises Precaution To Users Rowhammer is quite an old vulnerability, initially discovered in 2014 through collaborative research by Carnegie Mellon University and Intel. This breach affects your DRAM's contents by prompting an electric leakage in memory cells, potentially flipping the bits present to corrupt the data in the memory. Moreover, it could also lead to intruders getting access to sensitive information, and […]
AMD is planning to refresh its Ryzen 5000XT CPUs based on the huge popularity of the AM4 platform with faster Zen 3 chips. AMD Doesn't Look To Departure Its AM4 Platform Just Yet, As Ryzen 5000XT CPUs In The Works With Faster Zen 3 Cores The XT series by AMD is usually seen as a generational refresh & could be seen as a "final departure" by the company made for a particular platform. The last time we saw "XT" SKUs was in the Ryzen 3000 series, launched in 2019, to compete with Intel's Comet Lake processors, which were gobbling up […]
The AI startup, Tiny Corp, has announced that it will be offering AI systems in both AMD & NVIDIA flavors with prices starting at $15K. Tiny Corp Working With AMD To Resolve AI Software Optimizations, Now Offering NVIDIA Systems At $25K & AMD Systems Starting at $15K We recently reported on the fiasco between AMD and Tiny Corp, where the AI firm demanded AMD to open-source some of its GPU firmware libraries to continue their development, but their request was rejected. With that, TinyCorp previously announced its intentions to work with other GPU manufacturers, and now, finally, it has presented […]
Spring is here and it's time for some GPU deals on some of the most popular AMD, NVIDIA & Intel GPUs out there for gamers. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, 4070 Ti SUPER, AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE & Intel Arc A770 16 GB GPUs Available Below MSRP In Latest Spring Deals As of right now, Newegg is hosting its "Super Spring Deal" event at which the retailer has offered a discount across various PC hardware components including gaming GPUs. You can find all of the deals here but we filtered out some deals that looked good to us including graphics […]
The Chinese government has blocked the use of Intel and AMD CPUs in government computers, creating new hostilities in the tech industry. China Bans Intel, AMD & Microsoft Usage In Government PCs, Promoting The Adoption Of Homegrown Solutions The US-China enmity has taken the tech markets by storm, especially for US chip manufacturers like NVIDIA and AMD, which have created a dominant consumer base in the region. It seems like China has made the next move here. The Financial Times reports that the government has banned using Intel and AMD chips in their systems, citing privacy concerns and ensuring their […]
ASRock has finally launched its DeskMeet X600 PCs featuring a PCH-Less Mini-ITX motherboard & support for AMD Ryzen 8000 & 7000 CPUs. ASRock's DeskMeet X600 Lineup Starts The "PCH-Less" Motherboard Trend, Ideal For Compact AMD Ryzen PC Builds The DeskMeet series by ASRock is famous for its industry-leading capabilities, and the new lineup is indeed no exception. The DeskMeet X600 PC lineup will support AMD's Ryzen 8000G APUs & Ryzen 7000 series CPUs, with up to 65W of power support, depending upon what variant you opt for. The main highlights and features include: Supports AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen 8000 and […]