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, […]
lAMD has confirmed its "105W TDP" mode for Ryzen 9000 CPUs within AGESA 1.2.0.2 will be covered under warranty & offer several improvements. AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs Improved With Latest Updates Such As AGESA 1.2.0.2 BIOS, Better Core-To-Core Latencies, Branch Prediction Patches For Windows 11 & Warranty Support For 105W TDP Mode It's been over a month since the launch of the AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs & since then, the company has offered various enhancements to address some of the shortcomings while also adding new features to the lineup. Today, the company is offering […]
G.Skill has showcased a spectacular DDR5 9000 MT/s speed with its latest memory kit using AMD EXPO profiles on the X870E platform. G.Skill Pushes The Barrier of DDR5 Memory, Demos 9000 MT/s Speeds On AMD X870E Platform With EXPO Profiles The AMD X870E and X870 platforms are now official and available for purchase. Users getting this new platform should anticipate better performance and best of all, upgraded memory support with over 8000 MT/s speeds on a range of designs from different manufacturers. Certain boards also come with CUDIMM support but are limited in terms of functionality so regular DRAM sticks […]
AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X CPU has been overclocked to a record-breaking 7.55 GHz by ASUS using the ROG Crosshair X870E HERO motherboard. ASUS Shatters Several World Records With AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Overclocked To 7.55 GHz On A ROG Crosshair X870E HERO Motherboard To demonstrate the overclocking capabilities of its latest X870E motherboards, ASUS used its ROG Crosshair X870E HERO to overclock the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X to its limits, setting a new benchmark for the overclocking world. ASUS's in-house overclockers, SAFEDISK & ELMOR got together to set up the ASUS ROG HERO motherboard which featured an AMD Ryzen 9 […]
AMD's board partners including ASUS, ASRock, Gigabyte & MSI have officially launched their next-gen X870E & X870 "AM5" motherboards. The Next-Generation AM5 Platforms Are Now Available From ASUS, ASRock, Gigabyte, MSI: Designs Starting at $199 US As expected, the AMD X870E & X870 motherboards have launched, starting a new chapter for the AM5 platform and bringing several new designs for users to enjoy. The motherboards retain their compatibility with Ryzen 7000, Ryzen 8000, and the newly released Ryzen 9000 CPUs while offering new and improved features such as better IO capabilities now including USB4 and WIFI7, upgraded VRM designs, fresh […]
Should NVIDIA be called an AI firm or a consumer GPU firm? The latest compilation by 3DCenter shows that Team Green has held dGPU market dominance for the past two decades, leaving AMD no margin. Before AI, NVIDIA Was All About Consumer & Professional GPUs; Still Holds The Same Status Yet Dynamics Are Now Different, AMD Share At New Low When we talk about NVIDIA, especially in the modern day, many of the newcomers in the industry believe that Team Green has been an AI-focused firm since the start, and only real enthusiasts are aware of the tales of NVIDIA […]
ASUS X670E motherboards have transitioned to the official AGESA 1.2.0.2 BIOS firmware, fixing several bugs & improving performance. Several ASUS X670E motherboards are now out of the Beta phase for AMD AGESA PI 1.2.0.2 ASUS motherboards were the first to receive the AGESA PI 1.2.0.2 beta BIOS update on 13th September, which was followed by other motherboard vendors such as MSI, which rolled out the AGESA 1.2.0.2 for several AM5 motherboards in the previous week. Yesterday, several ASUS X670E motherboards came out of the Beta phase. Many ASUS X670E motherboards have just received a brand-new BIOS '2403', receiving the official […]
Users running the high-end AMD X670E motherboards with Gen5 SSDs are facing various issues, mainly with the devices being limited to Gen1 speeds. Gen5 SSDs Being Limited To Gen1 Speeds On High-End AMD X670E Motherboards, Users Also Experiencing Various Issues AMD's AM5 platform was the first full-fledged PCIe Gen5 platform, offering Gen5 capabilities for both GPUs and SSDs. The first iteration of AM5 motherboards, the X670E and B650E series, gave users both GPU and SSD Gen5 support while the Non-E motherboards offered optional support with Gen5 SSDs. The upcoming X870E and X870 platforms will further extend Gen5 capabilities. However, it […]
AMD is reportedly planning to release the Ryzen 5 9600X3D 3D V-Cache CPU with 6 cores targeted towards mainstream gamers. AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D 6-Core 3D V-Cache Chip Will Shake Things Up For Zen 5 In The DIY Space If It Sees A Global Launch AMD's 3D V-Cache "Ryzen" CPUs are some of the most sought-after chips for gamers. They offer tremendous value, performance, and efficiency in games and that's one reason why DIY audiences are flocking to buy them across the world. For its upcoming generation of 3D V-Cache CPUs, it looks like the company has four chips in […]
AMD's 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" CPUs are heading for launch next month and it looks like several samples are already doing the rounds online. AMD 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" 9655 96-Core & 9535 64-Core CPU Samples Spotted Ahead of Launch AMD & Intel are all set for a heated battle in the server segment with the launch of their next-gen lineups. Intel has already launched its Xeon 6900P "Granite Rapids" family with up to 128 cores & AMD is going to do the same next month with the launch of its 5th Gen EPYC family, codenamed Turin. We have already […]
Total GPU shipments have witnessed a noticeable increase in quarter-on-quarter figures, which is associated with the hype surrounding the next-gen GPUs. JPR's Newest Stats Show That The GPU Industry Is Growing Progressively, Preparing For Next-Gen GPU Debut It looks like the GPU industry is picking up momentum when it comes to consumer adoption since a new market survey by Jon Peddie Research (JPR) shows that GPU shipments have seen positive quarterly growth, with AIB manufacturers seeing up to a 9.4% increase. This is certainly a piece of great news for the markets, especially at a time when companies like NVIDIA […]
AMD is allegedly going to introduce its next-generation 3D V-Cache CPUs starting with the Ryzen 7 9800X3D in the coming month followed by the Ryzen 9 9950X3D & Ryzen 9 9900X3D in early 2025. Rumor Points To Next Month Launch of AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core 3D V-Cache CPU, High-End Ryzen 9 9950X3D & Ryzen 9 9900X3D "Zen 5" Chips In 2025 The rumor comes from Chiphell Forums where it is stated that AMD is planning to launch its Ryzen 7 9800X3D 3D V-Cache CPU, an 8 Core SKU, by the end of October while the higher-end SKUs such as […]
AMD's Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPUs are now seeing bigger price cuts just a month after their launch at retailers such as Microcenter. AMD Ryzen 9950X Drops Down To $589, 9900X For $439 & 9700X For $319 As Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPUs Approach 2nd Month Since Launch Earlier this month, we reported that AMD's Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs had witnessed up to a 12% drop in prices and now, retailers are further slashing down the price to attract more gamers towards the newer chips. In the latest price cut spree, Microcenter has led all retailers in offering […]
lAMD has confirmed its "105W TDP" mode for Ryzen 9000 CPUs within AGESA 1.2.0.2 will be covered under warranty & offer several improvements. AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs Improved With Latest Updates Such As AGESA 1.2.0.2 BIOS, Better Core-To-Core Latencies, Branch Prediction Patches For Windows 11 & Warranty Support For 105W TDP Mode It's been over a month since the launch of the AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs & since then, the company has offered various enhancements to address some of the shortcomings while also adding new features to the lineup. Today, the company is offering […]
G.Skill has showcased a spectacular DDR5 9000 MT/s speed with its latest memory kit using AMD EXPO profiles on the X870E platform. G.Skill Pushes The Barrier of DDR5 Memory, Demos 9000 MT/s Speeds On AMD X870E Platform With EXPO Profiles The AMD X870E and X870 platforms are now official and available for purchase. Users getting this new platform should anticipate better performance and best of all, upgraded memory support with over 8000 MT/s speeds on a range of designs from different manufacturers. Certain boards also come with CUDIMM support but are limited in terms of functionality so regular DRAM sticks […]
AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X CPU has been overclocked to a record-breaking 7.55 GHz by ASUS using the ROG Crosshair X870E HERO motherboard. ASUS Shatters Several World Records With AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Overclocked To 7.55 GHz On A ROG Crosshair X870E HERO Motherboard To demonstrate the overclocking capabilities of its latest X870E motherboards, ASUS used its ROG Crosshair X870E HERO to overclock the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X to its limits, setting a new benchmark for the overclocking world. ASUS's in-house overclockers, SAFEDISK & ELMOR got together to set up the ASUS ROG HERO motherboard which featured an AMD Ryzen 9 […]
AMD's board partners including ASUS, ASRock, Gigabyte & MSI have officially launched their next-gen X870E & X870 "AM5" motherboards. The Next-Generation AM5 Platforms Are Now Available From ASUS, ASRock, Gigabyte, MSI: Designs Starting at $199 US As expected, the AMD X870E & X870 motherboards have launched, starting a new chapter for the AM5 platform and bringing several new designs for users to enjoy. The motherboards retain their compatibility with Ryzen 7000, Ryzen 8000, and the newly released Ryzen 9000 CPUs while offering new and improved features such as better IO capabilities now including USB4 and WIFI7, upgraded VRM designs, fresh […]
Should NVIDIA be called an AI firm or a consumer GPU firm? The latest compilation by 3DCenter shows that Team Green has held dGPU market dominance for the past two decades, leaving AMD no margin. Before AI, NVIDIA Was All About Consumer & Professional GPUs; Still Holds The Same Status Yet Dynamics Are Now Different, AMD Share At New Low When we talk about NVIDIA, especially in the modern day, many of the newcomers in the industry believe that Team Green has been an AI-focused firm since the start, and only real enthusiasts are aware of the tales of NVIDIA […]
ASUS X670E motherboards have transitioned to the official AGESA 1.2.0.2 BIOS firmware, fixing several bugs & improving performance. Several ASUS X670E motherboards are now out of the Beta phase for AMD AGESA PI 1.2.0.2 ASUS motherboards were the first to receive the AGESA PI 1.2.0.2 beta BIOS update on 13th September, which was followed by other motherboard vendors such as MSI, which rolled out the AGESA 1.2.0.2 for several AM5 motherboards in the previous week. Yesterday, several ASUS X670E motherboards came out of the Beta phase. Many ASUS X670E motherboards have just received a brand-new BIOS '2403', receiving the official […]
Users running the high-end AMD X670E motherboards with Gen5 SSDs are facing various issues, mainly with the devices being limited to Gen1 speeds. Gen5 SSDs Being Limited To Gen1 Speeds On High-End AMD X670E Motherboards, Users Also Experiencing Various Issues AMD's AM5 platform was the first full-fledged PCIe Gen5 platform, offering Gen5 capabilities for both GPUs and SSDs. The first iteration of AM5 motherboards, the X670E and B650E series, gave users both GPU and SSD Gen5 support while the Non-E motherboards offered optional support with Gen5 SSDs. The upcoming X870E and X870 platforms will further extend Gen5 capabilities. However, it […]
AMD is reportedly planning to release the Ryzen 5 9600X3D 3D V-Cache CPU with 6 cores targeted towards mainstream gamers. AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D 6-Core 3D V-Cache Chip Will Shake Things Up For Zen 5 In The DIY Space If It Sees A Global Launch AMD's 3D V-Cache "Ryzen" CPUs are some of the most sought-after chips for gamers. They offer tremendous value, performance, and efficiency in games and that's one reason why DIY audiences are flocking to buy them across the world. For its upcoming generation of 3D V-Cache CPUs, it looks like the company has four chips in […]
AMD's 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" CPUs are heading for launch next month and it looks like several samples are already doing the rounds online. AMD 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" 9655 96-Core & 9535 64-Core CPU Samples Spotted Ahead of Launch AMD & Intel are all set for a heated battle in the server segment with the launch of their next-gen lineups. Intel has already launched its Xeon 6900P "Granite Rapids" family with up to 128 cores & AMD is going to do the same next month with the launch of its 5th Gen EPYC family, codenamed Turin. We have already […]
Total GPU shipments have witnessed a noticeable increase in quarter-on-quarter figures, which is associated with the hype surrounding the next-gen GPUs. JPR's Newest Stats Show That The GPU Industry Is Growing Progressively, Preparing For Next-Gen GPU Debut It looks like the GPU industry is picking up momentum when it comes to consumer adoption since a new market survey by Jon Peddie Research (JPR) shows that GPU shipments have seen positive quarterly growth, with AIB manufacturers seeing up to a 9.4% increase. This is certainly a piece of great news for the markets, especially at a time when companies like NVIDIA […]
AMD is allegedly going to introduce its next-generation 3D V-Cache CPUs starting with the Ryzen 7 9800X3D in the coming month followed by the Ryzen 9 9950X3D & Ryzen 9 9900X3D in early 2025. Rumor Points To Next Month Launch of AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core 3D V-Cache CPU, High-End Ryzen 9 9950X3D & Ryzen 9 9900X3D "Zen 5" Chips In 2025 The rumor comes from Chiphell Forums where it is stated that AMD is planning to launch its Ryzen 7 9800X3D 3D V-Cache CPU, an 8 Core SKU, by the end of October while the higher-end SKUs such as […]
AMD's Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPUs are now seeing bigger price cuts just a month after their launch at retailers such as Microcenter. AMD Ryzen 9950X Drops Down To $589, 9900X For $439 & 9700X For $319 As Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPUs Approach 2nd Month Since Launch Earlier this month, we reported that AMD's Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Desktop CPUs had witnessed up to a 12% drop in prices and now, retailers are further slashing down the price to attract more gamers towards the newer chips. In the latest price cut spree, Microcenter has led all retailers in offering […]