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, […]
MSI's X870E motherboards will feature CUDIMM memory support on AMD Ryzen 9000 & 8000 CPUs but will be limited in terms of functionality. MSI's X870E Motherboards To Debut With CUDIMM Memory Support, But Functionality Will Be Confined Initially The DDR5 CUDIMM memory standard has seen a rise in adoption by manufacturers, mainly due to its benefits, especially in improving memory transfer capabilities. CUDIMM, or Clocked Unbuffered Dual In-Line Memory Module standard, utilizes a CKD (Clock Driver) to regenerate the clock signal to enhance stability and help the RAM modules reach higher frequencies. This, in turn, allows a dynamic adjustment of […]
ASUS's next-gen Z890 motherboards for Intel's Arrow Lake "Core Ultra Series 2" CPUs have been listed online by a US-based retailer. ASUS Z890 ROG Maximus, Strix, ProArt, Prime, TUF, and 'Max' series motherboards for Intel Arrow Lake CPUs listed by retailer Several ASUS Z890 motherboards have appeared online on a US retailer, HSSL, revealing as many as ten Z890 motherboard models along with their pricing. Even though the final prices might change at the time of launch, the current pricing of these motherboards gives us a rough idea of what you should expect for Z890 motherboards from ASUS and other […]
China is now advising AI startups to refrain from acquiring AI chips from NVIDIA to reduce the influence of US policies over the regional markets. China Is Taking Measures To Bring Production of AI Compute Power To Domestic Markets, Urges Startups To Switch To In-House Alternatives The Biden administration gave it all to suppress the growth of the AI industry in China, whether that involves restricting local semiconductor developments or even amending export policies to refrain from China getting access to high-end AI hardware. While China did find multiple workarounds to such US policies, such as GPU renting and leveraging […]
Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 7 265K "Arrow Lake" Desktop CPU has been pictured while several Non-K CPUs receive support within CPU-z & HWMonitor. Intel Core Ultra 5 235, 225, & 225F "Arrow Lake" CPUs were added to HWMonitor and Core Ultra 7 265K 20-Core CPU sample spotted on Baidu The latest version of the HWMonitor software, v1.55 has been updated to support more Intel Arrow Lake "Core Ultra Series 2" SKUs. The popular CPUID software, which monitors real-time metrics of PC hardware will now show accurate data for the upcoming Arrow Lake processors, which are aimed at the budget segment. […]
The Zhaoxin KX-7000 CPU supports both DDR4 & DDR5 memory, features 8 cores, & is on par with older Intel and AMD budget CPUs. Zhaoxin KX-7000 still lacks good multi-core performance but only when compared to much older Intel & AMD CPUs, also consumes higher power Zhaoxin launched its fastest desktop CPU for mainstream PCs, the KaiXian KX-7000, back in 2023 which is an 8-core/8-thread chip. The KX-7000 is the successor to the KX-U6880A, the flagship processor of the KX-6000 family, & retains the same core count. The KX-7000 features a 3.6 GHz clock speed & support for PCI-E 4.0. […]
KLEVV has introduced its latest Genuine G560 Gen5 & CRAS C715 Gen3 SSDs, aiming at the high-end and budget segments. KLEVV GENUINE G560 Gen5 SSD launched along with CRAS C715 Gen3 SSD KLEVV, one of the popular storage brands by Essencore has introduced a new Gen5 SSD for high-end PCs. The new GENUINE G560 Gen 5.0 SSD is the company's latest addition to its inventory, featuring impressive performance and esthetics out of the box. The KLEVV GENUINE G560 is a Gen5x4 NVMe SSD for M.2 slots, bringing sequential Read and Write speeds of up to 14,000 MB/s and 12,000 MB/s […]
ARM has reportedly contacted Intel about a potential business deal, but Team Blue rejected the chip IP designer, stating they have no plans for a financial takeover. Qualcomm Gets Followed By ARM For a Potential Business Deal With Intel, No Progress Made By Both Firms Yet Ever since Intel got into financial turmoil, news surrounding the firm's acquisition has taken a new high, with Qualcomm initially in the line and now ARM. Such reports aren't unexpected at all, given that Intel is currently experiencing the worst financial period in the firm's history, so Team Blue was looking towards desperate measures, […]
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5080 GPU is rumored to get a 24 GB upgrade after the launch of the 16 GB model as reported at Chiphell Forums. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU Rumored To Get 16 GB and 24 GB Variants, Possibly A 3 GB GDDR7 Module Upgrade NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 specifications were revealed yesterday and the first thing that everyone was able to point out was the halving of core and memory specs for the RTX 5080 vs its bigger brother. The RTX 5080 is said to feature a similar VRAM configuration as the existing RTX […]
The PC gaming experience for new players can be particularly overwhelming when setting up and optimizing PCs for their best use. The renowned system integrator iBUYPOWER has presented a fantastic solution to this problem, making the whole journey seamless by utilizing Windows 11. For those not in the know, iBUYPOWER is one of the longest-running system integrators in North America that deals in high-quality and high-performance prebuilt and custom gaming PCs designed with utter perfection, allowing consumers the ultimate "plug and play" experience. Opting for them is an excellent choice for those fresh to gaming PCs, especially those who grew […]
Users running the high-end AMD X670E motherboards with Gen5 SSDs are facing various issues, mainly with the devices being limited to Gen1 speeds. Gen5 SSDs Being Limited To Gen1 Speeds On High-End AMD X670E Motherboards, Users Also Experiencing Various Issues AMD's AM5 platform was the first full-fledged PCIe Gen5 platform, offering Gen5 capabilities for both GPUs and SSDs. The first iteration of AM5 motherboards, the X670E and B650E series, gave users both GPU and SSD Gen5 support while the Non-E motherboards offered optional support with Gen5 SSDs. The upcoming X870E and X870 platforms will further extend Gen5 capabilities. However, it […]
NVIDIA's Blackwell GB200 AI servers are expected to be deployed by December as Team Green & its partners resolve the supply chain issue while bolstering the sampling process. NVIDIA To Ship First Batch of Blackwell AI Servers By The Next Two Months, Microsoft & Meta As Exclusive Buyers NVIDIA was plagued with rumors of a defect in its Blackwell AI products a few weeks ago, with the main issue lying in TSMC's packaging technology, the CoWoS-L. However, given the immense popularity of Blackwell and NVIDIA's reputation on the line, Team Green quickly resolved the issue, cooperating with partners, which is […]
TEAMGROUP has unveiled its latest Dual-Mode T-Force & T-Create DDR5 memory kits with up to 8000 MT/s speeds. Dual-Mode DDR5 Memory Kits From Teamgroup Deliver Exceptional Speeds Up To 8000 MT/s & Stable 1-Click OC Support On Intel & AMD Platforms, Available In T-Force & T-Create Flavors Up To 48 GB Press Release: T-FORCE, TEAMGROUP's gaming brand, and T-CREATE, its creator-focused brand, are launching dual-mode DDR5 overclocking memory modules for Intel and AMD platforms with speeds up to 8000 MT/s. This highlights TEAMGROUP's industry-leading overclocking capabilities, delivering the ultimate performance for gamers and creators. T-FORCE: XTREEM ARGB DDR5 Desktop Memory, […]
MSI's X870E motherboards will feature CUDIMM memory support on AMD Ryzen 9000 & 8000 CPUs but will be limited in terms of functionality. MSI's X870E Motherboards To Debut With CUDIMM Memory Support, But Functionality Will Be Confined Initially The DDR5 CUDIMM memory standard has seen a rise in adoption by manufacturers, mainly due to its benefits, especially in improving memory transfer capabilities. CUDIMM, or Clocked Unbuffered Dual In-Line Memory Module standard, utilizes a CKD (Clock Driver) to regenerate the clock signal to enhance stability and help the RAM modules reach higher frequencies. This, in turn, allows a dynamic adjustment of […]
ASUS's next-gen Z890 motherboards for Intel's Arrow Lake "Core Ultra Series 2" CPUs have been listed online by a US-based retailer. ASUS Z890 ROG Maximus, Strix, ProArt, Prime, TUF, and 'Max' series motherboards for Intel Arrow Lake CPUs listed by retailer Several ASUS Z890 motherboards have appeared online on a US retailer, HSSL, revealing as many as ten Z890 motherboard models along with their pricing. Even though the final prices might change at the time of launch, the current pricing of these motherboards gives us a rough idea of what you should expect for Z890 motherboards from ASUS and other […]
China is now advising AI startups to refrain from acquiring AI chips from NVIDIA to reduce the influence of US policies over the regional markets. China Is Taking Measures To Bring Production of AI Compute Power To Domestic Markets, Urges Startups To Switch To In-House Alternatives The Biden administration gave it all to suppress the growth of the AI industry in China, whether that involves restricting local semiconductor developments or even amending export policies to refrain from China getting access to high-end AI hardware. While China did find multiple workarounds to such US policies, such as GPU renting and leveraging […]
Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 7 265K "Arrow Lake" Desktop CPU has been pictured while several Non-K CPUs receive support within CPU-z & HWMonitor. Intel Core Ultra 5 235, 225, & 225F "Arrow Lake" CPUs were added to HWMonitor and Core Ultra 7 265K 20-Core CPU sample spotted on Baidu The latest version of the HWMonitor software, v1.55 has been updated to support more Intel Arrow Lake "Core Ultra Series 2" SKUs. The popular CPUID software, which monitors real-time metrics of PC hardware will now show accurate data for the upcoming Arrow Lake processors, which are aimed at the budget segment. […]
The Zhaoxin KX-7000 CPU supports both DDR4 & DDR5 memory, features 8 cores, & is on par with older Intel and AMD budget CPUs. Zhaoxin KX-7000 still lacks good multi-core performance but only when compared to much older Intel & AMD CPUs, also consumes higher power Zhaoxin launched its fastest desktop CPU for mainstream PCs, the KaiXian KX-7000, back in 2023 which is an 8-core/8-thread chip. The KX-7000 is the successor to the KX-U6880A, the flagship processor of the KX-6000 family, & retains the same core count. The KX-7000 features a 3.6 GHz clock speed & support for PCI-E 4.0. […]
KLEVV has introduced its latest Genuine G560 Gen5 & CRAS C715 Gen3 SSDs, aiming at the high-end and budget segments. KLEVV GENUINE G560 Gen5 SSD launched along with CRAS C715 Gen3 SSD KLEVV, one of the popular storage brands by Essencore has introduced a new Gen5 SSD for high-end PCs. The new GENUINE G560 Gen 5.0 SSD is the company's latest addition to its inventory, featuring impressive performance and esthetics out of the box. The KLEVV GENUINE G560 is a Gen5x4 NVMe SSD for M.2 slots, bringing sequential Read and Write speeds of up to 14,000 MB/s and 12,000 MB/s […]
ARM has reportedly contacted Intel about a potential business deal, but Team Blue rejected the chip IP designer, stating they have no plans for a financial takeover. Qualcomm Gets Followed By ARM For a Potential Business Deal With Intel, No Progress Made By Both Firms Yet Ever since Intel got into financial turmoil, news surrounding the firm's acquisition has taken a new high, with Qualcomm initially in the line and now ARM. Such reports aren't unexpected at all, given that Intel is currently experiencing the worst financial period in the firm's history, so Team Blue was looking towards desperate measures, […]
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5080 GPU is rumored to get a 24 GB upgrade after the launch of the 16 GB model as reported at Chiphell Forums. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU Rumored To Get 16 GB and 24 GB Variants, Possibly A 3 GB GDDR7 Module Upgrade NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 specifications were revealed yesterday and the first thing that everyone was able to point out was the halving of core and memory specs for the RTX 5080 vs its bigger brother. The RTX 5080 is said to feature a similar VRAM configuration as the existing RTX […]
The PC gaming experience for new players can be particularly overwhelming when setting up and optimizing PCs for their best use. The renowned system integrator iBUYPOWER has presented a fantastic solution to this problem, making the whole journey seamless by utilizing Windows 11. For those not in the know, iBUYPOWER is one of the longest-running system integrators in North America that deals in high-quality and high-performance prebuilt and custom gaming PCs designed with utter perfection, allowing consumers the ultimate "plug and play" experience. Opting for them is an excellent choice for those fresh to gaming PCs, especially those who grew […]
Users running the high-end AMD X670E motherboards with Gen5 SSDs are facing various issues, mainly with the devices being limited to Gen1 speeds. Gen5 SSDs Being Limited To Gen1 Speeds On High-End AMD X670E Motherboards, Users Also Experiencing Various Issues AMD's AM5 platform was the first full-fledged PCIe Gen5 platform, offering Gen5 capabilities for both GPUs and SSDs. The first iteration of AM5 motherboards, the X670E and B650E series, gave users both GPU and SSD Gen5 support while the Non-E motherboards offered optional support with Gen5 SSDs. The upcoming X870E and X870 platforms will further extend Gen5 capabilities. However, it […]
NVIDIA's Blackwell GB200 AI servers are expected to be deployed by December as Team Green & its partners resolve the supply chain issue while bolstering the sampling process. NVIDIA To Ship First Batch of Blackwell AI Servers By The Next Two Months, Microsoft & Meta As Exclusive Buyers NVIDIA was plagued with rumors of a defect in its Blackwell AI products a few weeks ago, with the main issue lying in TSMC's packaging technology, the CoWoS-L. However, given the immense popularity of Blackwell and NVIDIA's reputation on the line, Team Green quickly resolved the issue, cooperating with partners, which is […]
TEAMGROUP has unveiled its latest Dual-Mode T-Force & T-Create DDR5 memory kits with up to 8000 MT/s speeds. Dual-Mode DDR5 Memory Kits From Teamgroup Deliver Exceptional Speeds Up To 8000 MT/s & Stable 1-Click OC Support On Intel & AMD Platforms, Available In T-Force & T-Create Flavors Up To 48 GB Press Release: T-FORCE, TEAMGROUP's gaming brand, and T-CREATE, its creator-focused brand, are launching dual-mode DDR5 overclocking memory modules for Intel and AMD platforms with speeds up to 8000 MT/s. This highlights TEAMGROUP's industry-leading overclocking capabilities, delivering the ultimate performance for gamers and creators. T-FORCE: XTREEM ARGB DDR5 Desktop Memory, […]