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 has pushed out further patches to bring in Zen 5 CPU enablement on Linux as we near the launch of the next-gen lineup. AMD's Proactive Approach With Zen 5 CPU Enablement Will Allow Complete Support Of The Architecture On Launch Dates AMD's approach to bringing Zen 5 CPU architecture support on Linux has been steady and very progressive, deviating from the usual trend where AMD decided to push out patches only months before the official launch. Phoronix reports that the firm has uploaded various files bringing in performance monitoring patches of the architecture for use in multiple tools on […]
AMD's CEO, Lisa Su, was live at SXSW and talked a lot about AI plus its prospects on where the tech is now and where it is headed in the coming years. AMD CEO Talks About How They're Powering The AI Ecosystem, AI PCs Kicking Off This Year A Major Driver Force In The Future There's no doubt that all major chip makers, AMD, Intel, NVIDIA, Apple, etc, are all onboard the AI hype train. The emerging AI PC segment is said to be a Kickstarter for the future of AI and while it holds big potential for the coming […]
Q4 2023 was strong for Intel as the chipmaker shipped 50 million CPUs in the desktop & notebook space, far exceeding AMD & Apple. Q4 2023 Global Desktop & Notebook CPU Market Report: Intel Shipped 50 Million Units, AMD 8 Million Units, Apple 6 Million Units The latest statistics are reported by Canalys who presented their latest infographic and report on the Q4 2023 Global PC (Notebook & Desktop) CPU market. Some interesting stats besides the CPU shipments and revenue include the popular PC segments across each region. It is reported that the desktop PC market is vibrant in APAC […]
OneXPlayer 2 Pro handheld has now gone official with the console featuring the AMD Ryzen 7 8840U and a starting price of $1049 US. The Latest OneXPlayer 2 Pro Gaming Handheld Is Here & Is Powered By the AMD Ryzen 7 8840U With A Starting Price Tag of $1049 OneXPlayer is known for its high-end handheld gaming console offerings including its recent 3-in-1 offering based on the Intel Core Ultra platform. Now, the manufacturer has unveiled its latest hand held gaming device, the OneXPlayer 2 Pro, offering the brand new AMD Ryzen 8040 APUs known as Hawk Point. The OneXPlayer […]
A recently conducted survey has revealed that a large chunk of AI professionals are looking to switch from NVIDIA to AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs. AMD's Instinct MI300X May Be The Gateway To The Firm's Entrance In The Ongoing AI "Gold Rush" As It Attracts Huge Interest Jeff Tatarchuk, who works at TensorWave, recently surveyed 82 engineers and AI professionals, claiming that around 50% of them expressed their confidence in utilizing AMD Instinct MI300X GPU, considering that it offers a better price-to-performance ratio, along with having extensive availability compared to counterparts such as NVIDIA H100s. Apart from that, Jeff also says […]
AMD has announced new Freesync technology tiers by updating its support plan for the next generation of gaming monitors. AMD Reveals The Evolution of Their FreeSync Technology, Now Tuning It For The Future With Increased Refresh Rate Requirements [Blog Post]: In the fast-paced realm of gaming, technology is in a constant state of evolution. Before the introduction of variable refresh rate technologies like AMD FreeSync, gamers often had to deal with screen tearing or increased input lag that traditional solutions like V-Sync imposed. AMD introduced AMD FreeSync in 2015 to enable tear-free, stutter-free experiences, and when 60 Hz was considered […]
The first generation of NVIDIA & AMD GPUs to utilize GDDR7 memory are most likely going to stick with 16 Gb dies for 2 GB VRAM capacities. First Wave of GDDR7 Memory-Powered GPUs From NVIDIA & AMD To Use 16 Gb Dies, Offering 2 GB Capacity & 32 Gbps Pin Speeds Per Module The news comes from kopite7kimi, who disclosed that the first iteration of GPUs from NVIDIA and AMD with GDDR7 memory will come with a 16 Gb density, meaning that the minimum capacity we will see for the next-generation standard is 2 GB of VRAM. For comparison, the […]
One of the most stunning PlayStation games in recent years, Ghost of Tsushima, will no longer be exclusively relegated to Sony’s hardware. In just two short months, Sucker Punch Productions’ samurai epic will launch on the Epic Games Store and Steam wi...
AMD's CEO, Lisa Su, decided to intervene in an issue faced by the AI startup TinyCorp, which is currently integrating AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT into a dedicated machine. TinyCorp's Journey To Integrate RDNA3 GPUs Into an AI Machine Hits a Barrier, Lisa Su Joins In To Get The Job Done We recently reported about the venture TinyCorp is currently featuring AMD's flagship RDNA 3 GPUs, where they decided to integrate six AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT, stacked into a 12U rack and interconnected using PCIe 4.0 x16 lanes. This AI-focused machine seemed like something great considering the price it […]
Following NVIDIA's Chat with RTX launch, AMD is now offering users their very own localized & GPT-based LLM-powered AI chatbot which can run on Ryzen AI CPUs & Radeon 7000 GPUs. NVIDIA Chat With RTX Has A Competitor As AMD Unveils Its Own Localized LLM-Powered Chatbot That Can Run on Ryzen AI CPUs & Radeon 7000 GPUs Last month, NVIDIA launched its "Chat with RTX" AI Chatbot which is available across its RTX 40 & RTX 30 GPUs & is accelerated with the TensorRT-LLM feature set which offers faster GenAI results based on the data you make available to it […]
AMD Ryzen 7000 CPU price discounts are getting more and more aggressive with the Ryzen 9 7900X3D now available for as low as $389 US. AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D CPU Now Available At A Great $389 US Price: 6 3D V-Cache Boost & 6 Standard Zen 4 Cores In One Powerful Multi-Threaded Package The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D CPU is often overlooked due to the value it offers but recently this chip has seen some aggressive promotions with its price closing in on the $400 US mark. In our previous post, we mentioned how the chip was a dollar above […]
AMD has pushed out further patches to bring in Zen 5 CPU enablement on Linux as we near the launch of the next-gen lineup. AMD's Proactive Approach With Zen 5 CPU Enablement Will Allow Complete Support Of The Architecture On Launch Dates AMD's approach to bringing Zen 5 CPU architecture support on Linux has been steady and very progressive, deviating from the usual trend where AMD decided to push out patches only months before the official launch. Phoronix reports that the firm has uploaded various files bringing in performance monitoring patches of the architecture for use in multiple tools on […]
AMD's CEO, Lisa Su, was live at SXSW and talked a lot about AI plus its prospects on where the tech is now and where it is headed in the coming years. AMD CEO Talks About How They're Powering The AI Ecosystem, AI PCs Kicking Off This Year A Major Driver Force In The Future There's no doubt that all major chip makers, AMD, Intel, NVIDIA, Apple, etc, are all onboard the AI hype train. The emerging AI PC segment is said to be a Kickstarter for the future of AI and while it holds big potential for the coming […]
Q4 2023 was strong for Intel as the chipmaker shipped 50 million CPUs in the desktop & notebook space, far exceeding AMD & Apple. Q4 2023 Global Desktop & Notebook CPU Market Report: Intel Shipped 50 Million Units, AMD 8 Million Units, Apple 6 Million Units The latest statistics are reported by Canalys who presented their latest infographic and report on the Q4 2023 Global PC (Notebook & Desktop) CPU market. Some interesting stats besides the CPU shipments and revenue include the popular PC segments across each region. It is reported that the desktop PC market is vibrant in APAC […]
OneXPlayer 2 Pro handheld has now gone official with the console featuring the AMD Ryzen 7 8840U and a starting price of $1049 US. The Latest OneXPlayer 2 Pro Gaming Handheld Is Here & Is Powered By the AMD Ryzen 7 8840U With A Starting Price Tag of $1049 OneXPlayer is known for its high-end handheld gaming console offerings including its recent 3-in-1 offering based on the Intel Core Ultra platform. Now, the manufacturer has unveiled its latest hand held gaming device, the OneXPlayer 2 Pro, offering the brand new AMD Ryzen 8040 APUs known as Hawk Point. The OneXPlayer […]
A recently conducted survey has revealed that a large chunk of AI professionals are looking to switch from NVIDIA to AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs. AMD's Instinct MI300X May Be The Gateway To The Firm's Entrance In The Ongoing AI "Gold Rush" As It Attracts Huge Interest Jeff Tatarchuk, who works at TensorWave, recently surveyed 82 engineers and AI professionals, claiming that around 50% of them expressed their confidence in utilizing AMD Instinct MI300X GPU, considering that it offers a better price-to-performance ratio, along with having extensive availability compared to counterparts such as NVIDIA H100s. Apart from that, Jeff also says […]
AMD has announced new Freesync technology tiers by updating its support plan for the next generation of gaming monitors. AMD Reveals The Evolution of Their FreeSync Technology, Now Tuning It For The Future With Increased Refresh Rate Requirements [Blog Post]: In the fast-paced realm of gaming, technology is in a constant state of evolution. Before the introduction of variable refresh rate technologies like AMD FreeSync, gamers often had to deal with screen tearing or increased input lag that traditional solutions like V-Sync imposed. AMD introduced AMD FreeSync in 2015 to enable tear-free, stutter-free experiences, and when 60 Hz was considered […]
The first generation of NVIDIA & AMD GPUs to utilize GDDR7 memory are most likely going to stick with 16 Gb dies for 2 GB VRAM capacities. First Wave of GDDR7 Memory-Powered GPUs From NVIDIA & AMD To Use 16 Gb Dies, Offering 2 GB Capacity & 32 Gbps Pin Speeds Per Module The news comes from kopite7kimi, who disclosed that the first iteration of GPUs from NVIDIA and AMD with GDDR7 memory will come with a 16 Gb density, meaning that the minimum capacity we will see for the next-generation standard is 2 GB of VRAM. For comparison, the […]
One of the most stunning PlayStation games in recent years, Ghost of Tsushima, will no longer be exclusively relegated to Sony’s hardware. In just two short months, Sucker Punch Productions’ samurai epic will launch on the Epic Games Store and Steam wi...
AMD's CEO, Lisa Su, decided to intervene in an issue faced by the AI startup TinyCorp, which is currently integrating AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT into a dedicated machine. TinyCorp's Journey To Integrate RDNA3 GPUs Into an AI Machine Hits a Barrier, Lisa Su Joins In To Get The Job Done We recently reported about the venture TinyCorp is currently featuring AMD's flagship RDNA 3 GPUs, where they decided to integrate six AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT, stacked into a 12U rack and interconnected using PCIe 4.0 x16 lanes. This AI-focused machine seemed like something great considering the price it […]
Following NVIDIA's Chat with RTX launch, AMD is now offering users their very own localized & GPT-based LLM-powered AI chatbot which can run on Ryzen AI CPUs & Radeon 7000 GPUs. NVIDIA Chat With RTX Has A Competitor As AMD Unveils Its Own Localized LLM-Powered Chatbot That Can Run on Ryzen AI CPUs & Radeon 7000 GPUs Last month, NVIDIA launched its "Chat with RTX" AI Chatbot which is available across its RTX 40 & RTX 30 GPUs & is accelerated with the TensorRT-LLM feature set which offers faster GenAI results based on the data you make available to it […]
AMD Ryzen 7000 CPU price discounts are getting more and more aggressive with the Ryzen 9 7900X3D now available for as low as $389 US. AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D CPU Now Available At A Great $389 US Price: 6 3D V-Cache Boost & 6 Standard Zen 4 Cores In One Powerful Multi-Threaded Package The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D CPU is often overlooked due to the value it offers but recently this chip has seen some aggressive promotions with its price closing in on the $400 US mark. In our previous post, we mentioned how the chip was a dollar above […]