According to a spokesperson, chip designer Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., is laying off a portion of its global workforce. AMD confirmed the development after several anonymous posts on online message boards. AMD, which is currently aggressively targeting the artificial intelligence industry through multiple acquisitions as well as exiting accelerator products, plans to finance its acquisitions through a mix of debt and cash. As per the details shared online and later confirmed by the firm, the layoffs amount to roughly 4% of AMD's workforce. They surprised several posters on the chat boards, with others confirming that they had heard similar news. AMD's […]
Opening up a booster pack in the newly released mobile hit game Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket involves a few steps, including having to choose which pack to open. Does the pack you pick matter and influence what cards you get? Good question! And one...
We now have the details on the upcoming Staples Black Friday deals. This year the retailer is going to be running “two weeks of incredible savings” on everything from the usual Staples office supply gear right through to Apple products, PC laptops, hol...
Amazon is offering the EGO Power+ Nexus Portable Power Station with two 7.5Ah batteries for $837.85 shipped. Normally priced at $1,099, we’ve seen a few discounts drop over 2024, with minor falls above $1000 before July, at which point we’ve been seein...
This week saw Guy “Dr Disrespect” Beahm delete a post from late June in which he’d admitted to “inappropriate” behavior with a minor, and instead post a new tweet teasing a forthcoming return and the statement, “we have lots to talk about.” Additionall...
Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas is getting a big and pricey Lego set in September, just in time for the upcoming spookiest holiday of all: Labor Day. And I guess, if you want, you can celebrate Halloween with the new Disney Lego set, too. Read ...
Boss Team Games and Wayforward are working together on not one, but two new retro-inspired action-platforms. One is based on the original Halloween movie and the other is based on the series Ash Vs. Evil Dead. It’s the start of a larger horror game fr...
Halloween is a beloved horror franchise and one of the classics. Yesterday, IGN announced that two games are in production for the Halloween franchise. They are being developed by Boss Team Games, which is responsible for creating the Evil Dead and Cobra Kai games. At the moment, the details of what these Halloween games may entail are incredibly limited. Still, it has been confirmed that both are being made in conjunction with John Carpenter, the original creator of the 1978 classic. What is known is that at least one of the games being made is being made in Unreal Engine […]
John Carpenter’s horror classic Halloweenpractically invented the slasher film genre when it was released in 1978. And now the master of horror is returning to the franchise once more with the announcement of two new video games based on Carptenter’s H...
Gigabyte's B650E AORUS PRO X USB4, one of the first motherboards in AMD's lineup to support USB4 interfaces, has finally hit retail. First AMD AM5 Motherboard To Support USB4 Is Finally Here, Gigabyte's B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 Offers High-End Features To Mainstream Users Gigabyte's newest B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 motherboard was showcased to us during our visit to Computex 2024. The motherboard features a high-end design at a mainstream price and the most intriguing factor is the inclusion of USB4 connectivity since the motherboard features two Type-C ports through ASMedia's high-end ASM4242 platform. The ports support transfer speeds […]
X-Silicon, a firm known for silicon IP solutions, has unveiled a new "C-GPU architecture," which combined with a RISC-V CPU focuses on low-power & efficient performance solutions. X-Silicon's C-GPU Architecture Aims At Making The Low-Power Compute Segment More Diverse & Effective: RISC-V CPU, Open-Standard & Vulkan Support Jon Peddie Research reports that X-Silicon has decided to have their take on the "efficient computing" markets through a new GPU architecture, which is planned to utilize GPU acceleration with RISC-V Vector CPUs, allowing a much more effective combination of architectures, ultimately guaranteeing faster and low-power performance. X-Silicon's C-GPU platform is intended to […]
Maxsun has unveiled an innovative motherboard model featuring the world's first back-mounted PCIe slot for GPUs. Maxsun Comes Up With an Innovative YTX Form-Factor Motherboard, This Time It Has Its PCIe Slot At The Back Motherboards with slots at the back have started to become widespread in the market, with firms like ASUS and MSI initially beginning the tradition. This is an attempt to make cable management much more hassle-free for an ordinary consumer, along with ensuring that through backside ports, no power cables are visible at the front. Maxsun certainly isn't new to this trend since the firm has […]
Pokémon with guns (aka Palworld) is a massive hit and a lot of kids and teenagers are enjoying the open-world survival crafting game. It’s likely to be a popular source of inspiration for this year’s Halloween costumes and so, as expected, some compani...
The Intel 300 is a relatively odd CPU entry in the 14th Gen desktop family & has now been benchmarked to show why dual cores don't have a place in 2024. Intel 300 CPU Benchmarks Show That Dual-Core CPUs Have No Place In 2024 For Any Kind of Work The Intel 300 CPU is the firm's attempt to keep the "Pentium" heritage alive, by giving it a new life through current-gen architectures. It comes under a completely new naming convention and is the direct successor to the Pentium Gold G7400. For those confused, the Intel 300 comes under the Raptor […]
AMD has finally released a new AFMF "Fluid Motion Frames" driver which offers better stability and slight optimizations to gamers. AMD Optimizes Fluid Motion Frame Technology In Latest Preview Driver Release While the update isn't a big one, it does show that AMD hasn't left out the AFMF (AMD Fluid Motion Frames), which has garnered immense interest from the industry mainly because it is the only competition to NVIDIA's Frame Generation technology, and can be implemented within any DX11 or DX12 game. The initial results have revealed that the feature is capable of delivering a decent increase in performance by […]
After just one weekend in theaters, Five Nights At Freddy’s is already breaking records and racking up an impressive $130 million at the global box office since releasing on October 27 to less-than-stellar reviews. Read more...
This week saw Guy “Dr Disrespect” Beahm delete a post from late June in which he’d admitted to “inappropriate” behavior with a minor, and instead post a new tweet teasing a forthcoming return and the statement, “we have lots to talk about.” Additionall...
Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas is getting a big and pricey Lego set in September, just in time for the upcoming spookiest holiday of all: Labor Day. And I guess, if you want, you can celebrate Halloween with the new Disney Lego set, too. Read ...
Boss Team Games and Wayforward are working together on not one, but two new retro-inspired action-platforms. One is based on the original Halloween movie and the other is based on the series Ash Vs. Evil Dead. It’s the start of a larger horror game fr...
Halloween is a beloved horror franchise and one of the classics. Yesterday, IGN announced that two games are in production for the Halloween franchise. They are being developed by Boss Team Games, which is responsible for creating the Evil Dead and Cobra Kai games. At the moment, the details of what these Halloween games may entail are incredibly limited. Still, it has been confirmed that both are being made in conjunction with John Carpenter, the original creator of the 1978 classic. What is known is that at least one of the games being made is being made in Unreal Engine […]
John Carpenter’s horror classic Halloweenpractically invented the slasher film genre when it was released in 1978. And now the master of horror is returning to the franchise once more with the announcement of two new video games based on Carptenter’s H...
Gigabyte's B650E AORUS PRO X USB4, one of the first motherboards in AMD's lineup to support USB4 interfaces, has finally hit retail. First AMD AM5 Motherboard To Support USB4 Is Finally Here, Gigabyte's B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 Offers High-End Features To Mainstream Users Gigabyte's newest B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 motherboard was showcased to us during our visit to Computex 2024. The motherboard features a high-end design at a mainstream price and the most intriguing factor is the inclusion of USB4 connectivity since the motherboard features two Type-C ports through ASMedia's high-end ASM4242 platform. The ports support transfer speeds […]
X-Silicon, a firm known for silicon IP solutions, has unveiled a new "C-GPU architecture," which combined with a RISC-V CPU focuses on low-power & efficient performance solutions. X-Silicon's C-GPU Architecture Aims At Making The Low-Power Compute Segment More Diverse & Effective: RISC-V CPU, Open-Standard & Vulkan Support Jon Peddie Research reports that X-Silicon has decided to have their take on the "efficient computing" markets through a new GPU architecture, which is planned to utilize GPU acceleration with RISC-V Vector CPUs, allowing a much more effective combination of architectures, ultimately guaranteeing faster and low-power performance. X-Silicon's C-GPU platform is intended to […]
Maxsun has unveiled an innovative motherboard model featuring the world's first back-mounted PCIe slot for GPUs. Maxsun Comes Up With an Innovative YTX Form-Factor Motherboard, This Time It Has Its PCIe Slot At The Back Motherboards with slots at the back have started to become widespread in the market, with firms like ASUS and MSI initially beginning the tradition. This is an attempt to make cable management much more hassle-free for an ordinary consumer, along with ensuring that through backside ports, no power cables are visible at the front. Maxsun certainly isn't new to this trend since the firm has […]
Pokémon with guns (aka Palworld) is a massive hit and a lot of kids and teenagers are enjoying the open-world survival crafting game. It’s likely to be a popular source of inspiration for this year’s Halloween costumes and so, as expected, some compani...
The Intel 300 is a relatively odd CPU entry in the 14th Gen desktop family & has now been benchmarked to show why dual cores don't have a place in 2024. Intel 300 CPU Benchmarks Show That Dual-Core CPUs Have No Place In 2024 For Any Kind of Work The Intel 300 CPU is the firm's attempt to keep the "Pentium" heritage alive, by giving it a new life through current-gen architectures. It comes under a completely new naming convention and is the direct successor to the Pentium Gold G7400. For those confused, the Intel 300 comes under the Raptor […]
AMD has finally released a new AFMF "Fluid Motion Frames" driver which offers better stability and slight optimizations to gamers. AMD Optimizes Fluid Motion Frame Technology In Latest Preview Driver Release While the update isn't a big one, it does show that AMD hasn't left out the AFMF (AMD Fluid Motion Frames), which has garnered immense interest from the industry mainly because it is the only competition to NVIDIA's Frame Generation technology, and can be implemented within any DX11 or DX12 game. The initial results have revealed that the feature is capable of delivering a decent increase in performance by […]
After just one weekend in theaters, Five Nights At Freddy’s is already breaking records and racking up an impressive $130 million at the global box office since releasing on October 27 to less-than-stellar reviews. Read more...