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, […]
The flagship Strix Point APU, the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375" appeared on Geekbench and is featured on HP's OmniBook Ultra laptop. AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 "Strix" APU brings the same configuration as the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 except for the NPU performance AMD's Strix Point series based on the Zen 5 architecture was launched roughly two months ago, featuring a few SKUs for the premium mobile segment. Up until now the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has been the most common SKU in laptops, featuring 12-cores and 24 threads configuration coupled with the Radeon 890M […]
More people view AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs negatively than positively but the overall impression remains somewhat neutral. Is the AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPU series living up to the users' expectations? The poll suggests otherwise 3DCenter.org conducted a survey last month, giving users the option to choose from one of the options to reveal what people think about the recent AMD Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series launch. Even though it was a small survey, it does give us an insight into what most users think about the Zen 5 CPUs. Around 1000 people participated in the poll(977 users exact) […]
AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme APU surfaces online as the next-generation chip is going to power future gaming handhelds. AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme APU will feature a 3+5 Core Configuration and a TDP of 28W, powers next-generation gaming handhelds AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme APU is expected to succeed the Z1 Extreme custom APU by AMD, made for gaming handhelds such as ASUS ROG Ally. The Z1 Extreme is based on the Zen 4 architecture but as AMD already revealed its Zen 5-based desktop and laptop lineups, i.e., the Ryzen 9000 & Ryzen AI 300 APUs, AMD is inevitably set to release […]
The ASUS Adol 14 Air Fragrance edition is a special edition laptop for the Chinese market that will emit a nice smell & features the AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 APU. ASUS Adol 14 uses the Strix Point "Ryzen AI 9 365" 10-core APU and will carry over most of the specs from the predecessor ASUS is debuting its special edition of the Adol 14 laptop, which had its original edition released in July. The new Adol 14 will now use the latest Strix Point APU instead of the Hawk Point Ryzen 8000 processors. This new edition will be Chinese […]
OneXPlayer has finally unveiled the pricing of its OneXGPU 2 eGPU which comes equipped with AMD's Radeon RX 7800M GPU. OneXPlayer Decides To Step Up The eGPU Segment With Its OneXGPU 2 Solution, Powered By AMD's Radeon RX 7800M The trend of external GPUs in the markets has ignited in the past few months, especially after the influx of compact devices with no decent graphical performance. It won't be wrong to say that OneXPlayer is one of the pioneers of the eGPU segment, and its first iteration of the OneXGPU series was indeed a solid product. Still, now, the firm […]
AMD's Strix Halo "Ryzen AI Max" APU has been spotted in Geekbench, featuring up to 12 cores running at 3.2 GHz base clocks in a workstation laptop. AMD Strix Halo "Ryzen AI Max" APU appears on Geekbench, featuring 12 Cores running at 3.20 GHz of Base Frequency The reports surrounding the AMD Strix Halo are mostly small leaks and rumors that shed some light on the specifications of the upcoming Zen 5-based APUs. We do know from various reports that the Strix Halo is going to be the most powerful APU from AMD, bringing several times faster-integrated graphics than we […]
Minisforum is the latest manufacturer of Mini PCs to unveil its next-gen EliteMini AI370 design that incorporates AMD Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" APUs. More AMD Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" Mini PCs On The Horizon As Minisforum Teases EliteMini AI370 Design Mini PC manufacturers are getting ready to unveil their next-gen products based on AMD's Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" APUs. We have already seen Beelink and AOOSTAR unveil their respective designs & now, Minisforum has joined the camp. Minisforum is a well-known and very established company when it comes to Mini PCs and has offered some of the best product designs […]
AMD is reportedly preparing its Ryzen 200 "Hawk Point Refresh" lineup to tackle Intel Core 200 "Raptor Lake Refresh" CPUs for laptops. Missing The AI & The Ultra, Both AMD & Intel Prep Laptop Refreshes With Red Team Going For Hawk Point Refresh "Ryzen 200" & Blue Team Going For Raptor Lake Refresh "Core 200" Series It looks like both AMD & Intel are expected to release refreshes of their existing laptop CPU series for the mobility platforms. Both companies have launched or are on the verge of launching new series such as Ryzen AI 300 "Strix Point" and Core […]
AMD's Ryzen AI 300 APUs within the Strix Point and Krackan Point lineup have been detailed with 8-core models reserved for mainstream or "PRO" variants. AMD's Krackan Point APUs To Cater To The Mid-Segment Of The Markets With 8 CPU & 8 GPU Cores, Strix 8-Core Limited To Ryzen AI 300 PRO APU Models But Come With 12 GPU Cores There's a bit of confusion surrounding how AMD is planning to stack up its latest Ryzen AI 300 APUs, but it looks like we finally have some sort of clarity now. Just recently, we witnessed AMD's Ryzen AI 7 PRO […]
AMD has released its latest Radeon Adrenalin 24.20.11.01 GPU driver which adds support for God of War Ragnarok, and Frostpunk 2 alongside several other additions. AMD Radeon GPU Drivers Are Now God of War Ragnarok & Frostpunk 2 Ready With Adrenalin 24.20.11.01 Release, New HYPR-Tune & Radeon Boost Title Support & Various Fixes The AMD Adrenalin 24.20.11.01 driver is the newest big release which adds support for two major AAA releases, God of War Ragnarok and Frostpunk 2. Besides these two high-profile titles, Radeon Adrenalin driver also comes with support for the DirectX 11 update for Sims 4. There's also […]
AMD has seemingly addressed the inter-core latency issues for its Zen 5 "Ryzen 9000" CPUs, with core-to-core Latencies seeing big drops & also leading to extra performance. AMD Quickly Addresses Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Inter-Core Latency Issues With AGESA 1.2.0.2 BIOS Firmware, Massive Improvements A few weeks ago, it was reported that AMD was working on a patch to improve the inter-core or core-to-core Latencies for its newly launched Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPUs since various tech outlets discovered that the Latencies weren't optimal with up to 180-200ns Latencies when two cores from different CCDs communicated with one another. This […]
AMD's Ryzen CPUs continue to dominate the EU DIY market, especially in Germany, where the X3D chips are selling like hotcakes. Mindfactory CPU sales show AMD is still gaining CPU market share but isn't the only retail store to see such a dominating lead for Ryzen & X3D chips Things have changed quite drastically in favor of AMD since the time it released the first generation of Ryzen processors back in 2017. With great generational improvements, AMD has gained back a lot of CPU share in the current market. So much so that Intel is struggling to keep up with […]
The flagship Strix Point APU, the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375" appeared on Geekbench and is featured on HP's OmniBook Ultra laptop. AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 "Strix" APU brings the same configuration as the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 except for the NPU performance AMD's Strix Point series based on the Zen 5 architecture was launched roughly two months ago, featuring a few SKUs for the premium mobile segment. Up until now the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has been the most common SKU in laptops, featuring 12-cores and 24 threads configuration coupled with the Radeon 890M […]
More people view AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs negatively than positively but the overall impression remains somewhat neutral. Is the AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPU series living up to the users' expectations? The poll suggests otherwise 3DCenter.org conducted a survey last month, giving users the option to choose from one of the options to reveal what people think about the recent AMD Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series launch. Even though it was a small survey, it does give us an insight into what most users think about the Zen 5 CPUs. Around 1000 people participated in the poll(977 users exact) […]
AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme APU surfaces online as the next-generation chip is going to power future gaming handhelds. AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme APU will feature a 3+5 Core Configuration and a TDP of 28W, powers next-generation gaming handhelds AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme APU is expected to succeed the Z1 Extreme custom APU by AMD, made for gaming handhelds such as ASUS ROG Ally. The Z1 Extreme is based on the Zen 4 architecture but as AMD already revealed its Zen 5-based desktop and laptop lineups, i.e., the Ryzen 9000 & Ryzen AI 300 APUs, AMD is inevitably set to release […]
The ASUS Adol 14 Air Fragrance edition is a special edition laptop for the Chinese market that will emit a nice smell & features the AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 APU. ASUS Adol 14 uses the Strix Point "Ryzen AI 9 365" 10-core APU and will carry over most of the specs from the predecessor ASUS is debuting its special edition of the Adol 14 laptop, which had its original edition released in July. The new Adol 14 will now use the latest Strix Point APU instead of the Hawk Point Ryzen 8000 processors. This new edition will be Chinese […]
OneXPlayer has finally unveiled the pricing of its OneXGPU 2 eGPU which comes equipped with AMD's Radeon RX 7800M GPU. OneXPlayer Decides To Step Up The eGPU Segment With Its OneXGPU 2 Solution, Powered By AMD's Radeon RX 7800M The trend of external GPUs in the markets has ignited in the past few months, especially after the influx of compact devices with no decent graphical performance. It won't be wrong to say that OneXPlayer is one of the pioneers of the eGPU segment, and its first iteration of the OneXGPU series was indeed a solid product. Still, now, the firm […]
AMD's Strix Halo "Ryzen AI Max" APU has been spotted in Geekbench, featuring up to 12 cores running at 3.2 GHz base clocks in a workstation laptop. AMD Strix Halo "Ryzen AI Max" APU appears on Geekbench, featuring 12 Cores running at 3.20 GHz of Base Frequency The reports surrounding the AMD Strix Halo are mostly small leaks and rumors that shed some light on the specifications of the upcoming Zen 5-based APUs. We do know from various reports that the Strix Halo is going to be the most powerful APU from AMD, bringing several times faster-integrated graphics than we […]
Minisforum is the latest manufacturer of Mini PCs to unveil its next-gen EliteMini AI370 design that incorporates AMD Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" APUs. More AMD Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" Mini PCs On The Horizon As Minisforum Teases EliteMini AI370 Design Mini PC manufacturers are getting ready to unveil their next-gen products based on AMD's Ryzen AI 300 "Strix" APUs. We have already seen Beelink and AOOSTAR unveil their respective designs & now, Minisforum has joined the camp. Minisforum is a well-known and very established company when it comes to Mini PCs and has offered some of the best product designs […]
AMD is reportedly preparing its Ryzen 200 "Hawk Point Refresh" lineup to tackle Intel Core 200 "Raptor Lake Refresh" CPUs for laptops. Missing The AI & The Ultra, Both AMD & Intel Prep Laptop Refreshes With Red Team Going For Hawk Point Refresh "Ryzen 200" & Blue Team Going For Raptor Lake Refresh "Core 200" Series It looks like both AMD & Intel are expected to release refreshes of their existing laptop CPU series for the mobility platforms. Both companies have launched or are on the verge of launching new series such as Ryzen AI 300 "Strix Point" and Core […]
AMD's Ryzen AI 300 APUs within the Strix Point and Krackan Point lineup have been detailed with 8-core models reserved for mainstream or "PRO" variants. AMD's Krackan Point APUs To Cater To The Mid-Segment Of The Markets With 8 CPU & 8 GPU Cores, Strix 8-Core Limited To Ryzen AI 300 PRO APU Models But Come With 12 GPU Cores There's a bit of confusion surrounding how AMD is planning to stack up its latest Ryzen AI 300 APUs, but it looks like we finally have some sort of clarity now. Just recently, we witnessed AMD's Ryzen AI 7 PRO […]
AMD has released its latest Radeon Adrenalin 24.20.11.01 GPU driver which adds support for God of War Ragnarok, and Frostpunk 2 alongside several other additions. AMD Radeon GPU Drivers Are Now God of War Ragnarok & Frostpunk 2 Ready With Adrenalin 24.20.11.01 Release, New HYPR-Tune & Radeon Boost Title Support & Various Fixes The AMD Adrenalin 24.20.11.01 driver is the newest big release which adds support for two major AAA releases, God of War Ragnarok and Frostpunk 2. Besides these two high-profile titles, Radeon Adrenalin driver also comes with support for the DirectX 11 update for Sims 4. There's also […]
AMD has seemingly addressed the inter-core latency issues for its Zen 5 "Ryzen 9000" CPUs, with core-to-core Latencies seeing big drops & also leading to extra performance. AMD Quickly Addresses Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" Inter-Core Latency Issues With AGESA 1.2.0.2 BIOS Firmware, Massive Improvements A few weeks ago, it was reported that AMD was working on a patch to improve the inter-core or core-to-core Latencies for its newly launched Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPUs since various tech outlets discovered that the Latencies weren't optimal with up to 180-200ns Latencies when two cores from different CCDs communicated with one another. This […]
AMD's Ryzen CPUs continue to dominate the EU DIY market, especially in Germany, where the X3D chips are selling like hotcakes. Mindfactory CPU sales show AMD is still gaining CPU market share but isn't the only retail store to see such a dominating lead for Ryzen & X3D chips Things have changed quite drastically in favor of AMD since the time it released the first generation of Ryzen processors back in 2017. With great generational improvements, AMD has gained back a lot of CPU share in the current market. So much so that Intel is struggling to keep up with […]