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, […]
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, […]
MSI is set to introduce its MEG Vision X AI Pre-Built PCs configured with NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 GPUs & Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs. MSI MEG Vision X AI Pre-Built PCs To Be A "AI TOPS" Powerhouse, Powered By NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 GPUs & Intel Arrow Lake CPUs At Computex 2024, MSI unveiled its MEG Vision X AI Pre-Built PCs which feature superb specs and it looks like Overclocking.com and Cowcotland have some more details on the specifications that will be offered within this system. The new details were disclosed during an MSI factory tour in Shenzhen, China. According […]
MSI has become the first motherboard manufacturer to roll out the latest 0x12B microcode BIOS patch for its Z790 & B760 motherboards to address Intel 14th & 13th Gen CPU instability issues. MSI Quickly Rolls Out New 0x12B Microcode BIOS To Address Intel 14th & 13th Gen Instability Issues, First Wave on Z790 & B760 Motherboards Yesterday, Intel announced the release of its new "0x12B" microcode patch which would further address the instability issues encountered on the 14th & 13th Gen CPUs. The new patch comes with a fix for the elevated voltage requests made by the process during idle […]
Total GPU shipments have witnessed a noticeable increase in quarter-on-quarter figures, which is associated with the hype surrounding the next-gen GPUs. JPR's Newest Stats Show That The GPU Industry Is Growing Progressively, Preparing For Next-Gen GPU Debut It looks like the GPU industry is picking up momentum when it comes to consumer adoption since a new market survey by Jon Peddie Research (JPR) shows that GPU shipments have seen positive quarterly growth, with AIB manufacturers seeing up to a 9.4% increase. This is certainly a piece of great news for the markets, especially at a time when companies like NVIDIA […]
Several Intel engineering samples of the Intel Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs are up for sale at Chinese 3rd party seller, Taobao. Intel Arrow Lake-S "QDF4" desktop CPU engineering samples make an appearance on Taobao Intel Arrow Lake "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPUs are going to use the LGA 1851 socket and should resemble the Intel 12th/13th/14th gen processors in size. There is a small difference between Arrow Lake and the previous generations regarding the pin count and today, we can see what the upcoming Core Ultra 200K SKUs will probably look like. The leak comes from @harukaze5719, who provided the […]
Intel's Lunar Lake SoCs are categorized as the "savior" for the firm's reputation, but the real focus is on the "Clearwater Forest" Xeon CPUs made with 18A. Intel Has Huge Hopes With Its Next-Gen 18A Process For Comeback, Set To Feature In Upcoming Architectures Such As Clearwater Forest Xeon CPUs Intel has been experiencing a rough patch when it comes to adoption from the markets, especially since they have seen setbacks in the foundry department with some of its previous-gen nodes. However, the IFS has significantly hyped up the quality and expectations surrounding its 18A process. As a follow-up post […]
Intel has a new update regarding the 14th & 13th Gen Instability issues & is rolling out a new microcode patch called "0x12B" to address the root cause. Intel's 14th & 13th Gen Vmin Shift Instability Root Cause Now Being Addressed By A Third Major Microcode Patch Called 0x12B, Rolling Out Now Last month, Intel released its "0x129" microcode patch, the second one after the 0x125 patch, to address the 14th and 13th Gen Instability issues. Since the new rollout, there have been fewer reports of crashes and problems occurring on the desktop platforms. These patches avoid any potential damage […]
Intel's next-generation Arc Battlemage "G21" GPU has been tested at Geekbench, showcasing similar performance as the Arc A770 in early tests. Intel Arc Battlemage "G21" GPU Spotted At Geekbench: 20 Xe2 Cores, 12 GB Memory & 2850 MHz Clocks Intel's Xe2 graphics architecture has made its formal debut in the Lunar Lake SOCs, powering its iGPU portion. While we have got an early taste of what Xe2 brings to the table, everyone is looking forward to the discrete lineup which will launch under the Arc "Battlemage" series. We have seen some Arc Battlemage leaks in the past but this new […]
Intel's next-gen Diamond Rapids Xeon CPUs appear in the latest Linux patch with Panther Cove P-Cores, ending the Family 6 usage within the kernel. Intel's Diamond Rapids "Xeon" CPUs to succeed Granite Rapids with a new Family ID & new Panther Cove P-Core Architecture The task for restructuring the family ID for the Intel data center CPUs has finally been completed as Linux engineers have successfully transitioned to a brand new 'Family 19'. In the latest Linux patch for Linux Kernel 6.12, the Granite Rapids appeared with a new family/model ID, suggesting the end for family 6. Family 6 has […]
Intel's Lunar Lake SoCs have finally debuted in the markets, and it looks like the reception from tech outlets has been superb, marking a big comeback for the blue team. Intel's Lunar Lake CPUs Deliver Tremendous Performance Uplifts In Reviews, Great Efficiency & Graphics Performance Are The Highlights Intel's Lunar Lake "Core Ultra 200V" or "Core Ultra Series2" has been highly anticipated as it was going to be a major turnaround for the blue team and it looks like hands-on reviews from various tech outlets agree that this is a return-to-form moment for Intel. In general, it's safe to say […]
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, […]
MSI is set to introduce its MEG Vision X AI Pre-Built PCs configured with NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 GPUs & Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs. MSI MEG Vision X AI Pre-Built PCs To Be A "AI TOPS" Powerhouse, Powered By NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 GPUs & Intel Arrow Lake CPUs At Computex 2024, MSI unveiled its MEG Vision X AI Pre-Built PCs which feature superb specs and it looks like Overclocking.com and Cowcotland have some more details on the specifications that will be offered within this system. The new details were disclosed during an MSI factory tour in Shenzhen, China. According […]
MSI has become the first motherboard manufacturer to roll out the latest 0x12B microcode BIOS patch for its Z790 & B760 motherboards to address Intel 14th & 13th Gen CPU instability issues. MSI Quickly Rolls Out New 0x12B Microcode BIOS To Address Intel 14th & 13th Gen Instability Issues, First Wave on Z790 & B760 Motherboards Yesterday, Intel announced the release of its new "0x12B" microcode patch which would further address the instability issues encountered on the 14th & 13th Gen CPUs. The new patch comes with a fix for the elevated voltage requests made by the process during idle […]
Total GPU shipments have witnessed a noticeable increase in quarter-on-quarter figures, which is associated with the hype surrounding the next-gen GPUs. JPR's Newest Stats Show That The GPU Industry Is Growing Progressively, Preparing For Next-Gen GPU Debut It looks like the GPU industry is picking up momentum when it comes to consumer adoption since a new market survey by Jon Peddie Research (JPR) shows that GPU shipments have seen positive quarterly growth, with AIB manufacturers seeing up to a 9.4% increase. This is certainly a piece of great news for the markets, especially at a time when companies like NVIDIA […]
Several Intel engineering samples of the Intel Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs are up for sale at Chinese 3rd party seller, Taobao. Intel Arrow Lake-S "QDF4" desktop CPU engineering samples make an appearance on Taobao Intel Arrow Lake "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPUs are going to use the LGA 1851 socket and should resemble the Intel 12th/13th/14th gen processors in size. There is a small difference between Arrow Lake and the previous generations regarding the pin count and today, we can see what the upcoming Core Ultra 200K SKUs will probably look like. The leak comes from @harukaze5719, who provided the […]
Intel's Lunar Lake SoCs are categorized as the "savior" for the firm's reputation, but the real focus is on the "Clearwater Forest" Xeon CPUs made with 18A. Intel Has Huge Hopes With Its Next-Gen 18A Process For Comeback, Set To Feature In Upcoming Architectures Such As Clearwater Forest Xeon CPUs Intel has been experiencing a rough patch when it comes to adoption from the markets, especially since they have seen setbacks in the foundry department with some of its previous-gen nodes. However, the IFS has significantly hyped up the quality and expectations surrounding its 18A process. As a follow-up post […]
Intel has a new update regarding the 14th & 13th Gen Instability issues & is rolling out a new microcode patch called "0x12B" to address the root cause. Intel's 14th & 13th Gen Vmin Shift Instability Root Cause Now Being Addressed By A Third Major Microcode Patch Called 0x12B, Rolling Out Now Last month, Intel released its "0x129" microcode patch, the second one after the 0x125 patch, to address the 14th and 13th Gen Instability issues. Since the new rollout, there have been fewer reports of crashes and problems occurring on the desktop platforms. These patches avoid any potential damage […]
Intel's next-generation Arc Battlemage "G21" GPU has been tested at Geekbench, showcasing similar performance as the Arc A770 in early tests. Intel Arc Battlemage "G21" GPU Spotted At Geekbench: 20 Xe2 Cores, 12 GB Memory & 2850 MHz Clocks Intel's Xe2 graphics architecture has made its formal debut in the Lunar Lake SOCs, powering its iGPU portion. While we have got an early taste of what Xe2 brings to the table, everyone is looking forward to the discrete lineup which will launch under the Arc "Battlemage" series. We have seen some Arc Battlemage leaks in the past but this new […]
Intel's next-gen Diamond Rapids Xeon CPUs appear in the latest Linux patch with Panther Cove P-Cores, ending the Family 6 usage within the kernel. Intel's Diamond Rapids "Xeon" CPUs to succeed Granite Rapids with a new Family ID & new Panther Cove P-Core Architecture The task for restructuring the family ID for the Intel data center CPUs has finally been completed as Linux engineers have successfully transitioned to a brand new 'Family 19'. In the latest Linux patch for Linux Kernel 6.12, the Granite Rapids appeared with a new family/model ID, suggesting the end for family 6. Family 6 has […]
Intel's Lunar Lake SoCs have finally debuted in the markets, and it looks like the reception from tech outlets has been superb, marking a big comeback for the blue team. Intel's Lunar Lake CPUs Deliver Tremendous Performance Uplifts In Reviews, Great Efficiency & Graphics Performance Are The Highlights Intel's Lunar Lake "Core Ultra 200V" or "Core Ultra Series2" has been highly anticipated as it was going to be a major turnaround for the blue team and it looks like hands-on reviews from various tech outlets agree that this is a return-to-form moment for Intel. In general, it's safe to say […]