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, […]
Apple is done unveiling its initial M4 series, which includes the M4 Max, which only means that the M4 Ultra remains and will most likely be announced next year when the company announces the Mac Pro, but no word if an updated Mac Studio will be unveiled alongside it. We have already reported about the estimated graphics performance of the chipset, where a content creator calculated that the 80-core GPU of the M4 Ultra beats the desktop version of NVIDIA’s RTX 4090 across both OpenCL and Vulkan APIs, even if it is just a single benchmark. Now, we get our […]
A growing number of companies are working on smartphones with thinner profiles as users seek more modern devices with a sleeker look. While we have been hearing about Samsung working on a "Slim" version of the Galaxy S25 for a while, the South Korean tech giant is not the only company that is trying their hands on a thinner smartphone, as Apple is reportedly working on an iPhone 17 "Slim" version to come out in 2025 and that might potentially come in place of the iPhone Plus. A recent listing shared on the smartphone database reveals that Samsung is in […]
Death Stranding Director's Cut is the first major former PlayStation console exclusive to release on Xbox consoles, as the latest game developed by Kojima Production has launched on Microsoft's consoles today. As announced on X, the first entry in the series, which will continue next year with a new game, is now available on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and the Windows Store. To celebrate this launch, which was made possible by Kojima Productions reportedly now owning the IP (Thanks, Automaton), the new version of the game will be available for 50% off the full price for the next […]
AMD's strong EPYC & Ryzen CPU portfolio has led to the company gaining its record revenue and unit share as per the latest report by Mercury Research. AMD EPYC & Ryzen CPU Portfolio Leads To Record Revenue/Unit Share Gains In Q3 2024 2024 has been a blast for AMD, with a strong continued portfolio of EPYC & Ryzen CPUs based on the x86 architecture and the unveiling of its next-generation families based on the Zen 5 processor architecture. Today, Mercury Research announced its latest statistics, covering the revenue & unit figures for AMD and the results speak for themselves. Server […]
Apple announced the new M4 chip earlier this year with the release of the new OLED iPad Pro models, and the chip has received additional upgrades for the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models. The company has big plans for the M4 chip, especially when it has officially introduced Apple Intelligence to the public. A new report suggests that Apple plans to use its M4 chips for Apple Intelligence servers next year, which will replace the company's M2 Ultra chips. Apple plans to use M4 chips for Apple Intelligence servers next year, but it is unclear what version of the […]
Intel is planning to launch its next-gen Arc Battlemage desktop GPUs next month, competing in the mid-range segment against Intel & AMD. Intel Expected To Reveal Decisive Information Around Arc Battlemage "Desktop" GPUs Next Month, Setting The Tone For Next-Gen GPU Markets Although Intel's first-gen Arc Desktop GPUs saw little success in the gaming segment, the next-gen is now planned for an unveiling next month. The information comes from the renowned leaker Golden Pig Upgrade, who shared in a message posted on Weibo that he disclosed the development in a rather "interesting" way, which we'll discuss ahead. However, the leak […]
Global semiconductor sales have seen a massive rise with the advent of the AI hype, as SIA reports that total quarterly sales have reached up to $166 billion, marking a huge rise. AI Hype & Consumer Demand Has Taken Semiconductor Sales To New Heights, Showing 23% QoQ Improvement [Press Release]: The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $166.0 billion for the third quarter of 2024, an increase of 23.2% compared to the third quarter of 2023 and 10.7% more than the second quarter of 2024. Global sales were $55.3 billion during the month of September 2024, an […]
AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D 3D V-Cache CPU is aimed to be the most proclaimed gaming chip ever made and achieves over 1000 FPS in the most popular Esports titles. AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU Simply Crushes It In Esports Games, Over 1000/2000 FPS In Popular Titles While Running At Just 100W ASUS China's General manager, Tony Yu, has shared some of his testing of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU running under an impressive overclock of up to 6.9 GHz. The overclocking feat achieved using LN2 cooling was evaluated in a range of games and apps with the results being […]
AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been torn apart to reveal its next-generation 3D V-Cache stack which lays underneath the Zen 5 CCD. Chip Teardown Reveals The 2nd Gen 3D V-Cache Stack On The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D launches for retail today, but a brave individual went ahead and done a full chip tear down of his chip to unravel its 3D V-Cache mysteries. The user "万扯淡" on the social media platform, Weibo, posted a video in which he delids the Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU but doesn't stop there. He goes one step ahead and […]
AMD's next-generation 3D V-Cache flagship, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D, has been tested in the Factoria benchmark, showcasing strong uplifts over 7950X3D. AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Flagship 3D V-Cache CPU Shows Strong Uplift In Performance Over 7950X3D, 16 "Zen 5" Cores With X3D Yesterday, we saw the first reviews of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU, which has been titled the fastest gaming processor on the planet. While the 9800X3D packs 8 cores, the company is also working on a higher-end X3D variant with double the cores, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. As for the specifications, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU […]
Donald Trump created history by becoming the 47th President of the United States by winning the 2024 election, and it did not take long for Apple CEO Tim Cook to congratulate him on his victory. Additionally, the Chief Executive hints in his latest post that he intends to work with the returning President to help ensure that the country leads in innovation and other areas. During the trade wars between the U.S. and China, Tim Cook’s involvement helped convince Trump from applying tariffs that would be damaging to Apple On X, Tim Cook expressed some heartfelt words to the new […]
Google is looking to make some changes to accommodate its early Android 16 release plans. This year, the company's Pixel 9 series launched two months early, but it saw fit to release Android 15 for all compatible models almost two months later in October. While it was an eerie move from the company's end, it is now planning to release Android 16 much earlier than expected. Google will release Android 16 a lot earlier than this year to give the new Pixels a fresh start According to AndroidHeadlines, Google will release Android 16 earlier than expected and while the company […]
Apple is done unveiling its initial M4 series, which includes the M4 Max, which only means that the M4 Ultra remains and will most likely be announced next year when the company announces the Mac Pro, but no word if an updated Mac Studio will be unveiled alongside it. We have already reported about the estimated graphics performance of the chipset, where a content creator calculated that the 80-core GPU of the M4 Ultra beats the desktop version of NVIDIA’s RTX 4090 across both OpenCL and Vulkan APIs, even if it is just a single benchmark. Now, we get our […]
A growing number of companies are working on smartphones with thinner profiles as users seek more modern devices with a sleeker look. While we have been hearing about Samsung working on a "Slim" version of the Galaxy S25 for a while, the South Korean tech giant is not the only company that is trying their hands on a thinner smartphone, as Apple is reportedly working on an iPhone 17 "Slim" version to come out in 2025 and that might potentially come in place of the iPhone Plus. A recent listing shared on the smartphone database reveals that Samsung is in […]
Death Stranding Director's Cut is the first major former PlayStation console exclusive to release on Xbox consoles, as the latest game developed by Kojima Production has launched on Microsoft's consoles today. As announced on X, the first entry in the series, which will continue next year with a new game, is now available on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and the Windows Store. To celebrate this launch, which was made possible by Kojima Productions reportedly now owning the IP (Thanks, Automaton), the new version of the game will be available for 50% off the full price for the next […]
AMD's strong EPYC & Ryzen CPU portfolio has led to the company gaining its record revenue and unit share as per the latest report by Mercury Research. AMD EPYC & Ryzen CPU Portfolio Leads To Record Revenue/Unit Share Gains In Q3 2024 2024 has been a blast for AMD, with a strong continued portfolio of EPYC & Ryzen CPUs based on the x86 architecture and the unveiling of its next-generation families based on the Zen 5 processor architecture. Today, Mercury Research announced its latest statistics, covering the revenue & unit figures for AMD and the results speak for themselves. Server […]
Apple announced the new M4 chip earlier this year with the release of the new OLED iPad Pro models, and the chip has received additional upgrades for the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models. The company has big plans for the M4 chip, especially when it has officially introduced Apple Intelligence to the public. A new report suggests that Apple plans to use its M4 chips for Apple Intelligence servers next year, which will replace the company's M2 Ultra chips. Apple plans to use M4 chips for Apple Intelligence servers next year, but it is unclear what version of the […]
Intel is planning to launch its next-gen Arc Battlemage desktop GPUs next month, competing in the mid-range segment against Intel & AMD. Intel Expected To Reveal Decisive Information Around Arc Battlemage "Desktop" GPUs Next Month, Setting The Tone For Next-Gen GPU Markets Although Intel's first-gen Arc Desktop GPUs saw little success in the gaming segment, the next-gen is now planned for an unveiling next month. The information comes from the renowned leaker Golden Pig Upgrade, who shared in a message posted on Weibo that he disclosed the development in a rather "interesting" way, which we'll discuss ahead. However, the leak […]
Global semiconductor sales have seen a massive rise with the advent of the AI hype, as SIA reports that total quarterly sales have reached up to $166 billion, marking a huge rise. AI Hype & Consumer Demand Has Taken Semiconductor Sales To New Heights, Showing 23% QoQ Improvement [Press Release]: The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $166.0 billion for the third quarter of 2024, an increase of 23.2% compared to the third quarter of 2023 and 10.7% more than the second quarter of 2024. Global sales were $55.3 billion during the month of September 2024, an […]
AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D 3D V-Cache CPU is aimed to be the most proclaimed gaming chip ever made and achieves over 1000 FPS in the most popular Esports titles. AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU Simply Crushes It In Esports Games, Over 1000/2000 FPS In Popular Titles While Running At Just 100W ASUS China's General manager, Tony Yu, has shared some of his testing of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU running under an impressive overclock of up to 6.9 GHz. The overclocking feat achieved using LN2 cooling was evaluated in a range of games and apps with the results being […]
AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been torn apart to reveal its next-generation 3D V-Cache stack which lays underneath the Zen 5 CCD. Chip Teardown Reveals The 2nd Gen 3D V-Cache Stack On The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D launches for retail today, but a brave individual went ahead and done a full chip tear down of his chip to unravel its 3D V-Cache mysteries. The user "万扯淡" on the social media platform, Weibo, posted a video in which he delids the Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU but doesn't stop there. He goes one step ahead and […]
AMD's next-generation 3D V-Cache flagship, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D, has been tested in the Factoria benchmark, showcasing strong uplifts over 7950X3D. AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Flagship 3D V-Cache CPU Shows Strong Uplift In Performance Over 7950X3D, 16 "Zen 5" Cores With X3D Yesterday, we saw the first reviews of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU, which has been titled the fastest gaming processor on the planet. While the 9800X3D packs 8 cores, the company is also working on a higher-end X3D variant with double the cores, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. As for the specifications, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU […]
Donald Trump created history by becoming the 47th President of the United States by winning the 2024 election, and it did not take long for Apple CEO Tim Cook to congratulate him on his victory. Additionally, the Chief Executive hints in his latest post that he intends to work with the returning President to help ensure that the country leads in innovation and other areas. During the trade wars between the U.S. and China, Tim Cook’s involvement helped convince Trump from applying tariffs that would be damaging to Apple On X, Tim Cook expressed some heartfelt words to the new […]
Google is looking to make some changes to accommodate its early Android 16 release plans. This year, the company's Pixel 9 series launched two months early, but it saw fit to release Android 15 for all compatible models almost two months later in October. While it was an eerie move from the company's end, it is now planning to release Android 16 much earlier than expected. Google will release Android 16 a lot earlier than this year to give the new Pixels a fresh start According to AndroidHeadlines, Google will release Android 16 earlier than expected and while the company […]