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 […]
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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, […]
Intel has introduced Lunar Lake, its most advanced, efficient & ground-breaking SOC to date and we are doing a deep dive into its P-Core & E-Core architectures and more. Intel Lunar Lake Is A Ground-Breaking SOC, Powered By Lion Cove P-Core & Skymont E-Core Architectures, Which Bring Big Double Digit IPC Gains, Here's Our Full Deep-Dive Lunar Lake has been the talk of the town ever since it was first unveiled by Intel and today, the company is finally taking the wraps off the chip to help us understand what makes it tick. The design goals for the Lunar Lake […]
Intel's Xe2 is official and will be coming to Lunar Lake CPUs and the next-gen Arc discrete graphics lineup codenamed "Battlemage". Intel Xe2 GPU Architecture Achieves 50% Performance Improvement, New Ray Tracing Units & VVC Support Onboard, Arc Battlemage Coming Soon! At ITT 2024, Intel squashed all rumors around the cancelation or delay of its GPU and Arc lineup. Tom Petersen gave one of the most charged presentations during the event which was centered around the next-generation Xe2 architecture. Starting with the details, Intel is making things simpler, and instead of using LP, LPG, HP, and HPG naming schemes, the […]
Intel Xeon 6900P "Granite Rapids" CPUs will launch in Q3 2024 with up to 128 cores while Xeon 6900E CPUs bring up to 288 cores in Q1 2025. Intel Xeon 6 Granite Rapids"6900P" & Sierra Forest "6900E" CPUs Coming To Servers, 128 P-Cores In Q3 2024 & 288 E-Cores In Q1 2025 In contrast to the Xeon E-Core offerings, the P-Core offerings are optimized for performance in compute-intensive and AI workloads such as HPC, Database & Analytics, AI, Networking, Edge, & Infrastructure/Storage. Both CPUs share a common platform foundation & shared software stack. Before diving into the details, Intel provides […]
Intel is kicking off its next-gen server announcements with the launch of Xeon 6700E "Sierra Forest" CPUs with up to 144 cores. Intel Xeon 6700E "Sierra Forest" CPUs Bring 144 E-Cores To Servers, Now Launched With Better Efficiency Versus 5th Generation Xeon & AMD EPYC Bergamo The Intel Xeon 6700E "Sierra Forest" lineup is the first of the new server chips featured in the Xeon 6 family. This family will include both P-Core and E-Core variants launching at their respective timelines and for respective platforms. Intel states that the Xeon 6700E CPUs are optimized for performance per watt in high-density […]
NVIDIA App is getting several new additions such as 1-click Auto GPU tuning, overclocking, 120 FPS AV1 recording & some handy G-Assist features. NVIDIA App Brings Much Requested 1-Click Auto GPU Tuning & Overclocking To The Platform Along With 120 FPS AV1 Recording Alongside G-Assist Assistance A much-requested feature for the NVIDIA App was the addition of the overclocking/tuning capability and at Computex, NVIDIA has finally brought the feature to gamers. With the new NVIDIA App updates, all GeForce gamers will have access to one-click automatic GPU tuning & overclocking capabilities which can automatically adjust the GPU to your required […]
ASRock has showcased its entire fleet of X870E & X870 motherboards designed for next-gen AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs & featuring the flagship Taichi design. ASRock's X870E & X870 Motherboards Include High-End Taichi, Nova, Steel Legend, Riptide & Pro Designs That Are Ready For AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs For its AMD X870E motherboard lineup, ASRock has so far showcased six new designs which include the Taichi, Taichi Lite, Nova WIFI, Riptide, Steel Legend & PRO RS series. All of these motherboards feature updated specs and brand new I/O capabilities along with revised designs that offer QOL improvements. Plus, all of these […]
ASRock has released its new Radeon RX 7900 XTX & 7900 XT Workstation GPUs that features a 12V-2x6 power connector & use a dual-slot blower design. ASRock Releases A Radeon RX 7900 XTX & 7900 XT Workstation GPUs Designed For AI Workstations, Houses Dual-Slot Blower Design, 12V-2x6 Connector & Boosted 24 Gbps Memory Speeds The AI demand is everywhere and while the bigger companies try to focus on the data center and cloud side of things, manufacturers such as ASRock are repurposing existing designs to meet those demands in the workstation space. For this purpose, ASRock has released its brand […]
Qualcomm has just announced that its Snapdragon X CPUs will be coming to desktop PCs, ushering in a new era of "AI PC" & Copilot-ready platforms. Snapdragon X CPUs Are Coming To Desktop PCs As Qualcomm Reaches For Other Frontiers To Extend Its AI PC Leadership During its Computex 2024 keynote, Qualcomm announced that its Snapdragon X CPUs will be coming to all PC form factors including desktop PCs. This is big news since we will see a third entrant in the desktop PC space where Intel and AMD have been the dominant forces for long. In the mobile segment, […]
Gigabyte has unveiled its new "AI TOP" PC brand which is designed to complement the growing AI PV needs with various components. Gigabyte Enters The "AI PC" Segment With A Range of Hardware Solutions Under AI TOP Brand, New NVIDIA & AMD GPUs For GenAI Workloads, AI Utility Detailed The AI TOP lineup has been designed to meet the requirements of AI workloads and for that, the vendor has designed specific products such as the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Blower and partnered with AMD to offer its Radeon PRO W7900 & W7800 GPUs in dual-slot designs, accommodating up to four […]
Gigabyte has unveiled its next-generation Intel Z890 motherboard lineup which comes ready with support for Arrow Lake Desktop CPUs. Gigabyte's Next-Gen Z890 Motherboards For Intel Arrow Lake CPUs Include High-End AORUS Tachyon & AORUS Master Designs At Computex, Gigabyte is showcasing at least five new motherboard designs based on the Z890 chipset and featuring the LGA 1851 socket. These motherboards come with support for Intel's Arrow Lake Desktop CPUs which will debut sometime in Q4 2024 but it looks like motherboard vendors are eager to share their new designs which look almost ready for a retail launch. Let us take […]
Gigabyte has also showcased its next-gen X870E AORUS Xtreme flagship alongside the latest B650E motherboard additions at Computex. Gigabyte X870E AORUS Xtreme Is A Crazy Enthusiast-Grade Motherboard For AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs, New B650E Designs Also Showcased Gigabyte is known for its high-end AORUS Xtreme series which makes its way to the flagship X870E chipset with the new X870E AORUS Xtreme motherboard. This motherboard is a killer design with tons of features that house the AM5 socket supporting AMD Ryzen 9000 Desktop CPUs, four DDR5 DIMM slots supporting crazy fast speeds, and two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, one of which […]
AMD has announced its brand new AI Accelerators including the Instinct MI325X "CDNA 3", MI350X "CDNA 4" & MI400 "CDNA Next" for data centers and the cloud. AMD Stacks Up Triple "Instinct" Attack Against NVIDIA In The AI Accelerator Segment: 288 GB MI325X "CDNA 3", MI350X "CDNA 4" In 2025 & MI400 "CDNA Next" In 2026 It looks like AMD is accelerating its AI Instinct accelerator roadmap quite aggressively following the recent and similar announcements by NVIDIA during their keynote. The company now plans to offer a new AI accelerator, either a refresh or a completely new product, each respective […]
Intel has introduced Lunar Lake, its most advanced, efficient & ground-breaking SOC to date and we are doing a deep dive into its P-Core & E-Core architectures and more. Intel Lunar Lake Is A Ground-Breaking SOC, Powered By Lion Cove P-Core & Skymont E-Core Architectures, Which Bring Big Double Digit IPC Gains, Here's Our Full Deep-Dive Lunar Lake has been the talk of the town ever since it was first unveiled by Intel and today, the company is finally taking the wraps off the chip to help us understand what makes it tick. The design goals for the Lunar Lake […]
Intel's Xe2 is official and will be coming to Lunar Lake CPUs and the next-gen Arc discrete graphics lineup codenamed "Battlemage". Intel Xe2 GPU Architecture Achieves 50% Performance Improvement, New Ray Tracing Units & VVC Support Onboard, Arc Battlemage Coming Soon! At ITT 2024, Intel squashed all rumors around the cancelation or delay of its GPU and Arc lineup. Tom Petersen gave one of the most charged presentations during the event which was centered around the next-generation Xe2 architecture. Starting with the details, Intel is making things simpler, and instead of using LP, LPG, HP, and HPG naming schemes, the […]
Intel Xeon 6900P "Granite Rapids" CPUs will launch in Q3 2024 with up to 128 cores while Xeon 6900E CPUs bring up to 288 cores in Q1 2025. Intel Xeon 6 Granite Rapids"6900P" & Sierra Forest "6900E" CPUs Coming To Servers, 128 P-Cores In Q3 2024 & 288 E-Cores In Q1 2025 In contrast to the Xeon E-Core offerings, the P-Core offerings are optimized for performance in compute-intensive and AI workloads such as HPC, Database & Analytics, AI, Networking, Edge, & Infrastructure/Storage. Both CPUs share a common platform foundation & shared software stack. Before diving into the details, Intel provides […]
Intel is kicking off its next-gen server announcements with the launch of Xeon 6700E "Sierra Forest" CPUs with up to 144 cores. Intel Xeon 6700E "Sierra Forest" CPUs Bring 144 E-Cores To Servers, Now Launched With Better Efficiency Versus 5th Generation Xeon & AMD EPYC Bergamo The Intel Xeon 6700E "Sierra Forest" lineup is the first of the new server chips featured in the Xeon 6 family. This family will include both P-Core and E-Core variants launching at their respective timelines and for respective platforms. Intel states that the Xeon 6700E CPUs are optimized for performance per watt in high-density […]
NVIDIA App is getting several new additions such as 1-click Auto GPU tuning, overclocking, 120 FPS AV1 recording & some handy G-Assist features. NVIDIA App Brings Much Requested 1-Click Auto GPU Tuning & Overclocking To The Platform Along With 120 FPS AV1 Recording Alongside G-Assist Assistance A much-requested feature for the NVIDIA App was the addition of the overclocking/tuning capability and at Computex, NVIDIA has finally brought the feature to gamers. With the new NVIDIA App updates, all GeForce gamers will have access to one-click automatic GPU tuning & overclocking capabilities which can automatically adjust the GPU to your required […]
ASRock has showcased its entire fleet of X870E & X870 motherboards designed for next-gen AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs & featuring the flagship Taichi design. ASRock's X870E & X870 Motherboards Include High-End Taichi, Nova, Steel Legend, Riptide & Pro Designs That Are Ready For AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs For its AMD X870E motherboard lineup, ASRock has so far showcased six new designs which include the Taichi, Taichi Lite, Nova WIFI, Riptide, Steel Legend & PRO RS series. All of these motherboards feature updated specs and brand new I/O capabilities along with revised designs that offer QOL improvements. Plus, all of these […]
ASRock has released its new Radeon RX 7900 XTX & 7900 XT Workstation GPUs that features a 12V-2x6 power connector & use a dual-slot blower design. ASRock Releases A Radeon RX 7900 XTX & 7900 XT Workstation GPUs Designed For AI Workstations, Houses Dual-Slot Blower Design, 12V-2x6 Connector & Boosted 24 Gbps Memory Speeds The AI demand is everywhere and while the bigger companies try to focus on the data center and cloud side of things, manufacturers such as ASRock are repurposing existing designs to meet those demands in the workstation space. For this purpose, ASRock has released its brand […]
Qualcomm has just announced that its Snapdragon X CPUs will be coming to desktop PCs, ushering in a new era of "AI PC" & Copilot-ready platforms. Snapdragon X CPUs Are Coming To Desktop PCs As Qualcomm Reaches For Other Frontiers To Extend Its AI PC Leadership During its Computex 2024 keynote, Qualcomm announced that its Snapdragon X CPUs will be coming to all PC form factors including desktop PCs. This is big news since we will see a third entrant in the desktop PC space where Intel and AMD have been the dominant forces for long. In the mobile segment, […]
Gigabyte has unveiled its new "AI TOP" PC brand which is designed to complement the growing AI PV needs with various components. Gigabyte Enters The "AI PC" Segment With A Range of Hardware Solutions Under AI TOP Brand, New NVIDIA & AMD GPUs For GenAI Workloads, AI Utility Detailed The AI TOP lineup has been designed to meet the requirements of AI workloads and for that, the vendor has designed specific products such as the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Blower and partnered with AMD to offer its Radeon PRO W7900 & W7800 GPUs in dual-slot designs, accommodating up to four […]
Gigabyte has unveiled its next-generation Intel Z890 motherboard lineup which comes ready with support for Arrow Lake Desktop CPUs. Gigabyte's Next-Gen Z890 Motherboards For Intel Arrow Lake CPUs Include High-End AORUS Tachyon & AORUS Master Designs At Computex, Gigabyte is showcasing at least five new motherboard designs based on the Z890 chipset and featuring the LGA 1851 socket. These motherboards come with support for Intel's Arrow Lake Desktop CPUs which will debut sometime in Q4 2024 but it looks like motherboard vendors are eager to share their new designs which look almost ready for a retail launch. Let us take […]
Gigabyte has also showcased its next-gen X870E AORUS Xtreme flagship alongside the latest B650E motherboard additions at Computex. Gigabyte X870E AORUS Xtreme Is A Crazy Enthusiast-Grade Motherboard For AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs, New B650E Designs Also Showcased Gigabyte is known for its high-end AORUS Xtreme series which makes its way to the flagship X870E chipset with the new X870E AORUS Xtreme motherboard. This motherboard is a killer design with tons of features that house the AM5 socket supporting AMD Ryzen 9000 Desktop CPUs, four DDR5 DIMM slots supporting crazy fast speeds, and two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, one of which […]
AMD has announced its brand new AI Accelerators including the Instinct MI325X "CDNA 3", MI350X "CDNA 4" & MI400 "CDNA Next" for data centers and the cloud. AMD Stacks Up Triple "Instinct" Attack Against NVIDIA In The AI Accelerator Segment: 288 GB MI325X "CDNA 3", MI350X "CDNA 4" In 2025 & MI400 "CDNA Next" In 2026 It looks like AMD is accelerating its AI Instinct accelerator roadmap quite aggressively following the recent and similar announcements by NVIDIA during their keynote. The company now plans to offer a new AI accelerator, either a refresh or a completely new product, each respective […]