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, […]
Intel's 14th Gen CPUs have received a major price discount from Newegg US with the 14900K flagship available for $417. Intel 14th Gen Desktop CPUs Are Available At Stunning Prices Thanks To Newegg's Discounts & Now's The Best Time To Get Them Since Instability Issues Have Been Resolved With Latest Patches Amazon isn't the only retailer which is hosting deals at the moment. Newegg is also actively offering major discounts on PC hardware and other electronics. Today, Newegg is hosting discounts on the Intel 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs for the K and KF models of Core i5s, i7s, […]
The existing LGA 1700 coolers may have a problem with different orientations as LGA 1851 "Arrow Lake" CPUs will have a different hotspot location. A 180-degree block hotspot shift may affect the thermal performance of Intel Arrow Lake "LGA 1851" CPUs The upcoming Intel Arrow Lake CPUs will use the newer LGA 1851 socket and while the socket size is roughly the same as the LGA 1700, there are some small yet crucial differences between the two. The differences are not only present on the socket but the dies for the CPUs themselves. The Intel Arrow Lake "LGA 1851" CPUs […]
Intel is officially launching its next-gen Xeon 6900P "Granite Rapids" P-Core only CPUs with up to 128 cores & competitive performance against AMD EPYC. Intel Rolls Out The Big Guns With Xeon 6900P "Granite Rapids" CPUs, Equipped With Up To 128 P-Cores & Leadership In Both HPC & AI Performance Intel's Xeon lineup has been struggling to keep up with AMD's EPYC portfolio for a long while. The competition has been leading in terms of both performance and efficiency, offering a stronger and higher number of cores with a strong feature set and continued dedication towards ending Intel's domination in […]
Several Intel Core 200 & Core Ultra 200 mobility CPUs have been spotted, giving us an early look at the Arrow Lake & Raptor Lake Refresh lineups. Intel Core Ultra 200 & Core 200 CPUs Revealed: 255H, 250H, 250U & 220H Intel is switching the naming convention right from the Meteor Lake processors. Even though Intel did release some Raptor Lake chips with the new naming convention, there are only a handful of them under the Raptor Lake-U series. It looks like Intel is continuing the "Core Series" naming convention for some more processors and it's neither the Meteor nor […]
AMD is reportedly preparing its Ryzen 200 "Hawk Point Refresh" lineup to tackle Intel Core 200 "Raptor Lake Refresh" CPUs for laptops. Missing The AI & The Ultra, Both AMD & Intel Prep Laptop Refreshes With Red Team Going For Hawk Point Refresh "Ryzen 200" & Blue Team Going For Raptor Lake Refresh "Core 200" Series It looks like both AMD & Intel are expected to release refreshes of their existing laptop CPU series for the mobility platforms. Both companies have launched or are on the verge of launching new series such as Ryzen AI 300 "Strix Point" and Core […]
Intel's Lunar Lake CPUs are shaping up to be quite a disruptive x86 platform for thin & light laptops with lots of battery time compared to Apple offerings. Intel Lunar Lake x86 CPUs Trounce Apple's M3 & M2 Arm Chips In Laptop Showdown, Almost 24 Hours of Battery Life Launched on the 3rd of September, the Intel Lunar Lake CPUs will be heading out to retail shelves in a few days and it looks like OEMs are teasing the impressive battery life of their designs. Lenovo is one such partner who has offered a teaser of its Yoga Slim 7i […]
AMD's Ryzen CPUs continue to dominate the EU DIY market, especially in Germany, where the X3D chips are selling like hotcakes. Mindfactory CPU sales show AMD is still gaining CPU market share but isn't the only retail store to see such a dominating lead for Ryzen & X3D chips Things have changed quite drastically in favor of AMD since the time it released the first generation of Ryzen processors back in 2017. With great generational improvements, AMD has gained back a lot of CPU share in the current market. So much so that Intel is struggling to keep up with […]
Intel is reportedly working on its next-gen Cobra Core core x86 architecture which will power future CPUs with higher performance & efficiency. Intel Cobra Core To Succeed Royal Core, Aiming Next-Gen x86 CPUs With An Architecture That Focuses on Higher Performance & Efficiency Intel's x86 architecture design has seen quite a lot of changes in the past few years. The company moved away from plain old monolithic designs to leveraging hybrid architectures in the form of P and E cores with the start of its 12th Gen Alder Lake CPUs which continued up till 13th & 14th Gen offerings. The […]
Intel's next-gen Z890 motherboards will ship with "Default Settings" which will be set by default for ease of mind for Arrow Lake PC builders. Don't Worry About Your Z890 Motherboard Dialing Up Your Intel Arrow Lake CPUs To Max Limits, All Boards To Offer "Default Settings" As Out-of-the-Box Experience With prior generations of the motherboards, Intel's partners went all out by enabling customized power profiles, targets, and plans which were great for gaining extra performance but these being set to enabled by default led to major issues. They were the initial culprit of the ongoing 14th and 13th Gen silicon […]
Intel is showing massive optimism toward its next-gen Lunar Lake CPUs since its CEO believes it will break the "short-lived" ARM CPU's dominance over the markets. Intel's Lunar Lake CPUs Are a Statement Towards Providing Performance & Efficiency In a Single Package Team Blue is in a troublesome situation right now, especially after how the company has been dragged down financially, but despite that, hopes are still high. The firm is currently transitioning to next-gen architectures, such as the recently-announced Lunar Lake series and the anticipated Arrow Lake-S desktop CPUs, so a lot is going around for Intel. However, the […]
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K CPU shows great improvements over predecessors in L1 & L3 cache speed but fails to impress with L2 cache. AIDA64 benchmark shows mixed results for Intel Core Ultra 7 265K In Memory & Cache Latency tests, probably due to early ES nature We have already seen several benchmarks of the upcoming Arrow Lake chips on Geekbench, but this recent AIDA64 benchmark for the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K CPU reveals a lot more about them. It looks like the performance flaws in some areas can be due to poor optimizations or early samples but at […]
The core configurations of Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUs have been revealed in a new Coreboot patch which shows up to 16 cores. Intel Panther Lake CPUs Feature Up To 16 CPU Cores & 12 Xe3 GPU Cores For Mobile Platforms Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUs will be the follow-up to the Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake "Core Ultra 200" lineup which will make its first debut in the coming months. The upcoming CPUs will be utilizing three brand new architectures, the Lion Cove P-Cores, Skymont E-Cores, and Xe2 graphics cores. The Panther Lake CPUs will debut as the "Core […]
Vampire Survivors draws tons of inspiration from Castlevania, so it is no surprise that the new Ode To Castlevania DLC is fantastic. I’m here to guide you through unlocking each Hero and evolving each weapon, because that’s how you’ll end up accessing ...
I started playing Overwatch in 2019. By the time I was pushing payloads and getting Play of the Game with a well-placed Tactical Visor, a lot of the old hero kits and team compositions that were infamous when the hero shooter launched in 2016 were more...
Intel's 14th Gen CPUs have received a major price discount from Newegg US with the 14900K flagship available for $417. Intel 14th Gen Desktop CPUs Are Available At Stunning Prices Thanks To Newegg's Discounts & Now's The Best Time To Get Them Since Instability Issues Have Been Resolved With Latest Patches Amazon isn't the only retailer which is hosting deals at the moment. Newegg is also actively offering major discounts on PC hardware and other electronics. Today, Newegg is hosting discounts on the Intel 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs for the K and KF models of Core i5s, i7s, […]
The existing LGA 1700 coolers may have a problem with different orientations as LGA 1851 "Arrow Lake" CPUs will have a different hotspot location. A 180-degree block hotspot shift may affect the thermal performance of Intel Arrow Lake "LGA 1851" CPUs The upcoming Intel Arrow Lake CPUs will use the newer LGA 1851 socket and while the socket size is roughly the same as the LGA 1700, there are some small yet crucial differences between the two. The differences are not only present on the socket but the dies for the CPUs themselves. The Intel Arrow Lake "LGA 1851" CPUs […]
Intel is officially launching its next-gen Xeon 6900P "Granite Rapids" P-Core only CPUs with up to 128 cores & competitive performance against AMD EPYC. Intel Rolls Out The Big Guns With Xeon 6900P "Granite Rapids" CPUs, Equipped With Up To 128 P-Cores & Leadership In Both HPC & AI Performance Intel's Xeon lineup has been struggling to keep up with AMD's EPYC portfolio for a long while. The competition has been leading in terms of both performance and efficiency, offering a stronger and higher number of cores with a strong feature set and continued dedication towards ending Intel's domination in […]
Several Intel Core 200 & Core Ultra 200 mobility CPUs have been spotted, giving us an early look at the Arrow Lake & Raptor Lake Refresh lineups. Intel Core Ultra 200 & Core 200 CPUs Revealed: 255H, 250H, 250U & 220H Intel is switching the naming convention right from the Meteor Lake processors. Even though Intel did release some Raptor Lake chips with the new naming convention, there are only a handful of them under the Raptor Lake-U series. It looks like Intel is continuing the "Core Series" naming convention for some more processors and it's neither the Meteor nor […]
AMD is reportedly preparing its Ryzen 200 "Hawk Point Refresh" lineup to tackle Intel Core 200 "Raptor Lake Refresh" CPUs for laptops. Missing The AI & The Ultra, Both AMD & Intel Prep Laptop Refreshes With Red Team Going For Hawk Point Refresh "Ryzen 200" & Blue Team Going For Raptor Lake Refresh "Core 200" Series It looks like both AMD & Intel are expected to release refreshes of their existing laptop CPU series for the mobility platforms. Both companies have launched or are on the verge of launching new series such as Ryzen AI 300 "Strix Point" and Core […]
Intel's Lunar Lake CPUs are shaping up to be quite a disruptive x86 platform for thin & light laptops with lots of battery time compared to Apple offerings. Intel Lunar Lake x86 CPUs Trounce Apple's M3 & M2 Arm Chips In Laptop Showdown, Almost 24 Hours of Battery Life Launched on the 3rd of September, the Intel Lunar Lake CPUs will be heading out to retail shelves in a few days and it looks like OEMs are teasing the impressive battery life of their designs. Lenovo is one such partner who has offered a teaser of its Yoga Slim 7i […]
AMD's Ryzen CPUs continue to dominate the EU DIY market, especially in Germany, where the X3D chips are selling like hotcakes. Mindfactory CPU sales show AMD is still gaining CPU market share but isn't the only retail store to see such a dominating lead for Ryzen & X3D chips Things have changed quite drastically in favor of AMD since the time it released the first generation of Ryzen processors back in 2017. With great generational improvements, AMD has gained back a lot of CPU share in the current market. So much so that Intel is struggling to keep up with […]
Intel is reportedly working on its next-gen Cobra Core core x86 architecture which will power future CPUs with higher performance & efficiency. Intel Cobra Core To Succeed Royal Core, Aiming Next-Gen x86 CPUs With An Architecture That Focuses on Higher Performance & Efficiency Intel's x86 architecture design has seen quite a lot of changes in the past few years. The company moved away from plain old monolithic designs to leveraging hybrid architectures in the form of P and E cores with the start of its 12th Gen Alder Lake CPUs which continued up till 13th & 14th Gen offerings. The […]
Intel's next-gen Z890 motherboards will ship with "Default Settings" which will be set by default for ease of mind for Arrow Lake PC builders. Don't Worry About Your Z890 Motherboard Dialing Up Your Intel Arrow Lake CPUs To Max Limits, All Boards To Offer "Default Settings" As Out-of-the-Box Experience With prior generations of the motherboards, Intel's partners went all out by enabling customized power profiles, targets, and plans which were great for gaining extra performance but these being set to enabled by default led to major issues. They were the initial culprit of the ongoing 14th and 13th Gen silicon […]
Intel is showing massive optimism toward its next-gen Lunar Lake CPUs since its CEO believes it will break the "short-lived" ARM CPU's dominance over the markets. Intel's Lunar Lake CPUs Are a Statement Towards Providing Performance & Efficiency In a Single Package Team Blue is in a troublesome situation right now, especially after how the company has been dragged down financially, but despite that, hopes are still high. The firm is currently transitioning to next-gen architectures, such as the recently-announced Lunar Lake series and the anticipated Arrow Lake-S desktop CPUs, so a lot is going around for Intel. However, the […]
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K CPU shows great improvements over predecessors in L1 & L3 cache speed but fails to impress with L2 cache. AIDA64 benchmark shows mixed results for Intel Core Ultra 7 265K In Memory & Cache Latency tests, probably due to early ES nature We have already seen several benchmarks of the upcoming Arrow Lake chips on Geekbench, but this recent AIDA64 benchmark for the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K CPU reveals a lot more about them. It looks like the performance flaws in some areas can be due to poor optimizations or early samples but at […]
The core configurations of Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUs have been revealed in a new Coreboot patch which shows up to 16 cores. Intel Panther Lake CPUs Feature Up To 16 CPU Cores & 12 Xe3 GPU Cores For Mobile Platforms Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUs will be the follow-up to the Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake "Core Ultra 200" lineup which will make its first debut in the coming months. The upcoming CPUs will be utilizing three brand new architectures, the Lion Cove P-Cores, Skymont E-Cores, and Xe2 graphics cores. The Panther Lake CPUs will debut as the "Core […]