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, […]
Qualcomm has shared new benchmarks of its Snapdragon X Elite & 2nd Gen Oryon CPU, which show far superior performance than Intel & AMD. Qualcomm's Benchmarks Puts Its Snapdragon X Elite Laptop SoC Ahead of Intel's Lunar Lake & AMD Strix Point, But Inconsistencies Are Present It looks like Qualcomm has taken a dig at Intel's Core Ultra 200V "Lunar Lake" CPUs, where Team Blue claims that their newest mobile SoCs are faster than ARM-based counterparts. The San Diego chipmaker presented a series of benchmarks, which involved a more extensive comparison of Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite SKUs with Intel's Lunar […]
A previous press image leak revealed a considerable amount of information about the Snapdragon 8 Elite, including the fact that Qualcomm has decided to choose a different name for its flagship chipset. While we will touch down on some of the specifications that were mentioned earlier, our main focus will be on everything that the company announced now, so let us dive into the details. Snapdragon 8 Elite can deliver up to a 45 percent performance boost compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 The 8-core CPU cluster is said to be up to 44 percent more efficient than the Snapdragon […]
AMD has officially confirmed that its next-gen Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU will be arriving on 7th November & also brought price cuts for the Ryzen 9000 series. X3D Action Next Month As AMD Confirms Ryzen 7 9800X3D Launch On 7th November, Ryzen 9000 CPUs Receive Price Cuts of Up To $50 Today, AMD is announcing two updates as a part of its Zen 5 "Ryzen 9000" family. The first CPU update is the major one in which the company has confirmed and teased its next-gen Ryzen 3D V-Cache CPUs and revealed that the first chip will be arriving on the […]
Gigabyte's X3D Turbo Mode is a BIOS-specific feature that offers up to 35% faster gaming performance on AMD Ryzen 9000X3D 3D V-Cache CPUs. Up to 20% higher performance with non-X3D and 35% boost with Ryzen 9000X3D CPUs, the Gigabyte X3D Turbo Mode is here but isn't limited to Zen 5 chips Gigabyte today announced its brand new feature called "X3D Turbo Mode" for AMD CPU users, which enhances the performance of the latest Ryzen chips in gaming. As per the press release, Gigabyte claims that the X3D Turbo Mode can uplift gaming performance by as much as 35%. This performance boost […]
G.Skill is about to bring its latest CUDIMM modules for high performance on Intel's Core Ultra 200S Desktop CPU platform. "Sleek Style, Super Speed": G.Skill showcases its Trident Z5 CK DDR5 CUDIMM Memory Module Several memory manufacturers have started preparing CUDIMM memory modules which are noticeably faster than the regular DIMM DDR5 memory modules. G.Skill is now entering the game with its own CUDIMM memory modules, which it teased recently on social media. The memory was first unveiled at Computex 2024. Sleek Style, Super Speed. Take a sneak peek at the G.SKILL Trident Z5 CK series DDR5 CUDIMM. pic.twitter.com/HsjpZOWhHW — […]
NVIDIA decided to drop one of the industry's biggest "Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B-Instruct" LLM, surpassing OpenAI GPT-4o & Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet. NVIDIA Is Looking To Dominate The AI Segment, Revealing Its Newest LLM, Targeted Towards Refining User Responses Team Green is pushing up the gears when it comes to innovating the AI segment in ways deemed impossible, and after apparently dominating the "AI hardware" segment, the firm is now looking towards showing its magic in open-source LLM models, collaborating with Meta. The newest Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B-Instruct LLM from NVIDIA hasn't seen much mainstream coverage yet, but based on the initial information available along with […]
Samsung has developed its next-gen 24 Gb GDDR7 memory solution, offering higher VRAM capacities & speeds of up to 42.5 Gbps. Samsung Plans To Bring Higher Capacity "24 Gb" GDDR7 Memory To Consumer GPUs Early Next Year, Up To 42.5 Gbps & 32 Gb Modules Also Hinted Samsung was among the first memory makers to announce its next-gen GDDR7 memory last year. Initially, Samsung listed speeds of up to 32 Gbps and 16 Gb flavors (2 GB). As we have recently reported, the first round of GDDR7 memory will likely be rated at speeds ranging from 28 to 32 Gbps, […]
Google is yet another player to use the custom NVIDIA Blackwell GB200 NVL racks for improved computing performance for its Cloud platform. Google Cloud shows off its first NVIDIA Blackwell GB200 NVL Rack, featuring liquid-cooled B200 GPUs The search engine giant, Google today showed off its first GB200 NVL-based server on X, deployed to power its Cloud platform. The company has a big 12% share in the cloud system market worldwide, and being the third largest cloud service provider, it now wants to expand its operations by offering faster services. The official Google Cloud account on X announced that it […]
Intel CEO, Pat Gelsinger, handed over the first sample of its next-gen Panther Lake CPU made using the bleeding-edge 18A process node to Lenovo. Intel's Next-Gen Panther Lake CPUs Are Ready, First 18A Client Product Handhed Over to Lenovo By CEO Pat Gelsinger During Tech World 24 During the Lenovo Tech World 24 event, Intel CEO, Pat Gelsinger, delivered a small speech talking about their collaborations with Lenovo and at the very end, he handed out a sample of the next-generation Panther Lake CPU to Lenovo's boss. The Panther Lake CPU made its first appearance during the event and we […]
ASUS may not have a BTF motherboard in its Z890 lineup at launch but the company is teasing that it might be working on future products with the backside connector implementation. Z890 Motherboards With Backside Connectors May Not Be Hitting Retail At Launch But ASUS & Others Do Have BTF Products In The Plan ASUS introduced its BTF design for its products last year, bringing the TUF Gaming B760M-BTF as the first product to feature a connector-less design, where all the connectors were at the back. It brought several more products later, including motherboards & graphics cards but unfortunately, this […]
Intel has added APO "Application Optimization" support for up to 26 games, now offering better performance on Core Ultra 200S & 14th Gen CPUs. Intel adds several E-sports & AAA titles to APO for better performance on its latest Core Ultra 200S & 14th Gen CPUs Intel's Application Optimization software, which is also known as "APO" in some third-party documentation, will now support 12 more games as per the latest update. Intel announced the addition of several popular titles from esports and triple-A categories that can now enjoy better optimization on Intel Core processors. The Intel APO enables the Intel […]
25 years ago, NVIDIA introduced the GeForce 256, the world's first GPU, and today, the company reigns supreme as the GPU leader. NVIDIA's GPU Journey Started With the GeForce 256 & Today Marks Its 25th Anniversary Back in 1999, the PC gaming market didn't have a dedicated solution to power the growing needs of gamers. Before the GPU became a household name, add-in solutions were referred to as 3D game and video accelerators which included the likes of the Riva TNT or the 3dfx Voodoo3. With the launch of the GeForce 256, the entire industry changed forever. To celebrate the […]
Qualcomm has shared new benchmarks of its Snapdragon X Elite & 2nd Gen Oryon CPU, which show far superior performance than Intel & AMD. Qualcomm's Benchmarks Puts Its Snapdragon X Elite Laptop SoC Ahead of Intel's Lunar Lake & AMD Strix Point, But Inconsistencies Are Present It looks like Qualcomm has taken a dig at Intel's Core Ultra 200V "Lunar Lake" CPUs, where Team Blue claims that their newest mobile SoCs are faster than ARM-based counterparts. The San Diego chipmaker presented a series of benchmarks, which involved a more extensive comparison of Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite SKUs with Intel's Lunar […]
A previous press image leak revealed a considerable amount of information about the Snapdragon 8 Elite, including the fact that Qualcomm has decided to choose a different name for its flagship chipset. While we will touch down on some of the specifications that were mentioned earlier, our main focus will be on everything that the company announced now, so let us dive into the details. Snapdragon 8 Elite can deliver up to a 45 percent performance boost compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 The 8-core CPU cluster is said to be up to 44 percent more efficient than the Snapdragon […]
AMD has officially confirmed that its next-gen Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU will be arriving on 7th November & also brought price cuts for the Ryzen 9000 series. X3D Action Next Month As AMD Confirms Ryzen 7 9800X3D Launch On 7th November, Ryzen 9000 CPUs Receive Price Cuts of Up To $50 Today, AMD is announcing two updates as a part of its Zen 5 "Ryzen 9000" family. The first CPU update is the major one in which the company has confirmed and teased its next-gen Ryzen 3D V-Cache CPUs and revealed that the first chip will be arriving on the […]
Gigabyte's X3D Turbo Mode is a BIOS-specific feature that offers up to 35% faster gaming performance on AMD Ryzen 9000X3D 3D V-Cache CPUs. Up to 20% higher performance with non-X3D and 35% boost with Ryzen 9000X3D CPUs, the Gigabyte X3D Turbo Mode is here but isn't limited to Zen 5 chips Gigabyte today announced its brand new feature called "X3D Turbo Mode" for AMD CPU users, which enhances the performance of the latest Ryzen chips in gaming. As per the press release, Gigabyte claims that the X3D Turbo Mode can uplift gaming performance by as much as 35%. This performance boost […]
G.Skill is about to bring its latest CUDIMM modules for high performance on Intel's Core Ultra 200S Desktop CPU platform. "Sleek Style, Super Speed": G.Skill showcases its Trident Z5 CK DDR5 CUDIMM Memory Module Several memory manufacturers have started preparing CUDIMM memory modules which are noticeably faster than the regular DIMM DDR5 memory modules. G.Skill is now entering the game with its own CUDIMM memory modules, which it teased recently on social media. The memory was first unveiled at Computex 2024. Sleek Style, Super Speed. Take a sneak peek at the G.SKILL Trident Z5 CK series DDR5 CUDIMM. pic.twitter.com/HsjpZOWhHW — […]
NVIDIA decided to drop one of the industry's biggest "Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B-Instruct" LLM, surpassing OpenAI GPT-4o & Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet. NVIDIA Is Looking To Dominate The AI Segment, Revealing Its Newest LLM, Targeted Towards Refining User Responses Team Green is pushing up the gears when it comes to innovating the AI segment in ways deemed impossible, and after apparently dominating the "AI hardware" segment, the firm is now looking towards showing its magic in open-source LLM models, collaborating with Meta. The newest Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B-Instruct LLM from NVIDIA hasn't seen much mainstream coverage yet, but based on the initial information available along with […]
Samsung has developed its next-gen 24 Gb GDDR7 memory solution, offering higher VRAM capacities & speeds of up to 42.5 Gbps. Samsung Plans To Bring Higher Capacity "24 Gb" GDDR7 Memory To Consumer GPUs Early Next Year, Up To 42.5 Gbps & 32 Gb Modules Also Hinted Samsung was among the first memory makers to announce its next-gen GDDR7 memory last year. Initially, Samsung listed speeds of up to 32 Gbps and 16 Gb flavors (2 GB). As we have recently reported, the first round of GDDR7 memory will likely be rated at speeds ranging from 28 to 32 Gbps, […]
Google is yet another player to use the custom NVIDIA Blackwell GB200 NVL racks for improved computing performance for its Cloud platform. Google Cloud shows off its first NVIDIA Blackwell GB200 NVL Rack, featuring liquid-cooled B200 GPUs The search engine giant, Google today showed off its first GB200 NVL-based server on X, deployed to power its Cloud platform. The company has a big 12% share in the cloud system market worldwide, and being the third largest cloud service provider, it now wants to expand its operations by offering faster services. The official Google Cloud account on X announced that it […]
Intel CEO, Pat Gelsinger, handed over the first sample of its next-gen Panther Lake CPU made using the bleeding-edge 18A process node to Lenovo. Intel's Next-Gen Panther Lake CPUs Are Ready, First 18A Client Product Handhed Over to Lenovo By CEO Pat Gelsinger During Tech World 24 During the Lenovo Tech World 24 event, Intel CEO, Pat Gelsinger, delivered a small speech talking about their collaborations with Lenovo and at the very end, he handed out a sample of the next-generation Panther Lake CPU to Lenovo's boss. The Panther Lake CPU made its first appearance during the event and we […]
ASUS may not have a BTF motherboard in its Z890 lineup at launch but the company is teasing that it might be working on future products with the backside connector implementation. Z890 Motherboards With Backside Connectors May Not Be Hitting Retail At Launch But ASUS & Others Do Have BTF Products In The Plan ASUS introduced its BTF design for its products last year, bringing the TUF Gaming B760M-BTF as the first product to feature a connector-less design, where all the connectors were at the back. It brought several more products later, including motherboards & graphics cards but unfortunately, this […]
Intel has added APO "Application Optimization" support for up to 26 games, now offering better performance on Core Ultra 200S & 14th Gen CPUs. Intel adds several E-sports & AAA titles to APO for better performance on its latest Core Ultra 200S & 14th Gen CPUs Intel's Application Optimization software, which is also known as "APO" in some third-party documentation, will now support 12 more games as per the latest update. Intel announced the addition of several popular titles from esports and triple-A categories that can now enjoy better optimization on Intel Core processors. The Intel APO enables the Intel […]
25 years ago, NVIDIA introduced the GeForce 256, the world's first GPU, and today, the company reigns supreme as the GPU leader. NVIDIA's GPU Journey Started With the GeForce 256 & Today Marks Its 25th Anniversary Back in 1999, the PC gaming market didn't have a dedicated solution to power the growing needs of gamers. Before the GPU became a household name, add-in solutions were referred to as 3D game and video accelerators which included the likes of the Riva TNT or the 3dfx Voodoo3. With the launch of the GeForce 256, the entire industry changed forever. To celebrate the […]