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, […]
During today's GTC 2024 keynote, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang showed a new AI NPC demo called Covert Protocol. Unlike the Kairos demo demonstrated at CES 2024, which was based on Convai technology, this one is powered by Inworld AI, the other major AI NPC platform geared towards game development. As you may recall, Inworld AI was first added by modder 'Bloc' in games like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and Grand Theft Auto V, though Rockstar quickly took that down to the dismay of the creator. In November, Microsoft announced a partnership with Inworld AI […]
NVIDIA has announced its latest DGX & Superchip platforms featuring its brand new Blackwell B200 GPUs alongside the Grace CPU. NVIDIA GB200 Next-Gen Superchip Platforms Announced: B100+Grace For GB200 In 2024 NVIDIA's Superchip is designed as the quintessential platform for AI and HPC workloads. As we've seen before, the platform comes in two configurations, a CPU only and a CPU+GPU variant. These Superchip products were first announced with Hopper H100 GPUs coupled alongside the first-gen Arm-based Grace CPU. Today, NVIDIA is introducing the next chapter of Superchip. The company announced two new solutions, the GB200 which is a combination of […]
Unity and Convai have released a trailer for their AI demo, Project Neural Nexus, and it predictably looks and sounds like shit. Project Neural Nexus is meant to be a proof-of-concept AI demo that’s also powered by Unity— you know, the company behind t...
NVIDIA has officially unveiled its next-gen Blackwell GPU architecture which features up to a 5x performance increase versus Hopper H100 GPUs. NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs Feature 5x Faster AI Performance Than Hopper H100, Leading The Charge of Next-Gen AI Computing NVIDIA has gone official with the full details of its next-generation AI & Tensor Core GPU architecture codenamed Blackwell. As expected, the Blackwell GPUs are the first to feature NVIDIA's first MCM design which will incorporate two GPUs on the same die. World’s Most Powerful Chip — Packed with 208 billion transistors, Blackwell-architecture GPUs are manufactured using a custom-built 4NP TSMC process […]
Nations barred from accessing NVIDIA's high-end AI chips seem to have discovered a workaround, as it is reported that Chinese researchers have used the H100s for multiple experiments. US Government Might Find It Difficult Preventing a Technology Transfer, As Hostile Nations Proceed To Capitalize on Policy Loopholes, NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs Among The List The new US policy refrains the "technology transfer" into hostile countries like China through every means possible, and just recently, the Biden administration imposed harsh regulations on the export of AI GPUs to prevent the rapid development of Chinese AI infrastructure. However, despite employing such strategies, […]
NVIDIA is hosting the world's largest and most important conference centered around AI, its GTC, where CEO Jensen Huang will talk about the next innovations in the segment and unveil the next generation of GPUs powering the latest cloud and data center markets. NVIDIA GTC 2024 Keynote Featuring CEO Jensen Huang's Keynote Today, Watch It Live Here! I wouldn't be wrong if I said that the company that matters the most when it comes to AI is NVIDIA. The GPU giant has evolved fast from a chipmaker to a software solution provider, harnessing the technologies that it has built over […]
AIBs are offering some big discounts on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GPUs to clear up as much stock as possible. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GPUs Now Available At $679 US, Price Cuts Due To Stock Clearance Since 4070 Ti SUPER Replaces It Permanently We are in the middle of decent GPU price discounts globally, with competitors such as AMD coming with aggressive price cuts in its RDNA 3 lineup. To catch up, NVIDIA's partners have finally decided to cut down GeForce RTX 4070 Ti pricing, with the MSI Ventus 2X models now coming under $700. Both black […]
NVIDIA's highly-anticipated GTC 2024 Conference is just days away, and the firm has given developers a sneak peek of its next-gen Blackwell AI GPUs. NVIDIA's GTC 2024 Will Set The Tone For The Upcoming AI Markets Will Feature New Hardware & Software Announcements Including Next-Gen Blackwell AI GPUs The eyes of the industry are on how NVIDIA will move into the future in the era of AI, and the GTC 2024 does note a pivotal moment in the company's journey ahead. More importantly, this year's GTC will also be a physical event, & it is expected to welcome 16,000 members, […]
VKD3D-Proton, a translation layer used for Steam Play on Linux, has seen the inclusion of NVIDIA's Reflex technology in the latest update. Gaming On Steam Deck Might Get A Lot Better With New VKD3D-Proton Changes, Adds NVIDIA Reflex Tech Phoronix reports that Valve's Steam Deck could potentially leverage NVIDIA's reflex technology after a new update on the VKD3D-Proton has added support for the feature. For those unaware, NVIDIA's Reflex feature is used to minimize the response times of hardware and software resources through a driver-level setting, which makes it a great option for hardcore gamers, and a viable alternative to […]
PGL CS2 Major tournament will be leveraging AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPUs & NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 GPUs to power next generation of eSports. One Of The Largest CS2 Tournament Sees Inclusion Of Revamped Gaming Gear, Allows Gamers To Get The Best Experience [Press Release]: In preparation for the most anticipated CS2 tournament of the year, PGL is excited to announce that our team has fully optimized upgraded gaming PCs in partnership with @Afromnazareth, and we are ready to deliver an unparalleled esports experience at the PGL CS2 Major Copenhagen 2024. At the heart of this cutting-edge setup is the AMD RYZEN 7800 X3D processor, explicitly chosen for […]
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 40 SUPER GPUs are witnessing a price drop trend in Germany as some SKUs have started to retail below MSRP. German Retailers Listing NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 SUPER GPUs Below Their MSRPs The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 SUPER GPUs initially retailed at prices much higher than the official MSRPs, and while this wasn't a surprise, it is a trend with newer launches in the European region. However, it looks like the prices are finally starting to drop back to their optimal levels, surprisingly much faster than how they went up. Beginning with the mid-tier NVIDIA GeForce RTX […]
Meta has revealed two new data center clusters, intending to excel in AI-focused developments through NVIDIA's cutting-edge accelerators. Meta's Advancements In Bumping Up AI Compute Power Continues As The Firm Plans For Massive Developments Moving Ahead Using NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs Mark Zuckerberg's Meta AI venture has taken a new high as the firm proceeds towards rapid development on AGI, which is the next big thing after generative AI in the field. To achieve optimal computing power, Meta has developed two new data center clusters, as reported by Datacenter Dynamics, with the sole aim of AI research and LLM development […]
During today's GTC 2024 keynote, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang showed a new AI NPC demo called Covert Protocol. Unlike the Kairos demo demonstrated at CES 2024, which was based on Convai technology, this one is powered by Inworld AI, the other major AI NPC platform geared towards game development. As you may recall, Inworld AI was first added by modder 'Bloc' in games like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and Grand Theft Auto V, though Rockstar quickly took that down to the dismay of the creator. In November, Microsoft announced a partnership with Inworld AI […]
NVIDIA has announced its latest DGX & Superchip platforms featuring its brand new Blackwell B200 GPUs alongside the Grace CPU. NVIDIA GB200 Next-Gen Superchip Platforms Announced: B100+Grace For GB200 In 2024 NVIDIA's Superchip is designed as the quintessential platform for AI and HPC workloads. As we've seen before, the platform comes in two configurations, a CPU only and a CPU+GPU variant. These Superchip products were first announced with Hopper H100 GPUs coupled alongside the first-gen Arm-based Grace CPU. Today, NVIDIA is introducing the next chapter of Superchip. The company announced two new solutions, the GB200 which is a combination of […]
Unity and Convai have released a trailer for their AI demo, Project Neural Nexus, and it predictably looks and sounds like shit. Project Neural Nexus is meant to be a proof-of-concept AI demo that’s also powered by Unity— you know, the company behind t...
NVIDIA has officially unveiled its next-gen Blackwell GPU architecture which features up to a 5x performance increase versus Hopper H100 GPUs. NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs Feature 5x Faster AI Performance Than Hopper H100, Leading The Charge of Next-Gen AI Computing NVIDIA has gone official with the full details of its next-generation AI & Tensor Core GPU architecture codenamed Blackwell. As expected, the Blackwell GPUs are the first to feature NVIDIA's first MCM design which will incorporate two GPUs on the same die. World’s Most Powerful Chip — Packed with 208 billion transistors, Blackwell-architecture GPUs are manufactured using a custom-built 4NP TSMC process […]
Nations barred from accessing NVIDIA's high-end AI chips seem to have discovered a workaround, as it is reported that Chinese researchers have used the H100s for multiple experiments. US Government Might Find It Difficult Preventing a Technology Transfer, As Hostile Nations Proceed To Capitalize on Policy Loopholes, NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs Among The List The new US policy refrains the "technology transfer" into hostile countries like China through every means possible, and just recently, the Biden administration imposed harsh regulations on the export of AI GPUs to prevent the rapid development of Chinese AI infrastructure. However, despite employing such strategies, […]
NVIDIA is hosting the world's largest and most important conference centered around AI, its GTC, where CEO Jensen Huang will talk about the next innovations in the segment and unveil the next generation of GPUs powering the latest cloud and data center markets. NVIDIA GTC 2024 Keynote Featuring CEO Jensen Huang's Keynote Today, Watch It Live Here! I wouldn't be wrong if I said that the company that matters the most when it comes to AI is NVIDIA. The GPU giant has evolved fast from a chipmaker to a software solution provider, harnessing the technologies that it has built over […]
AIBs are offering some big discounts on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GPUs to clear up as much stock as possible. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GPUs Now Available At $679 US, Price Cuts Due To Stock Clearance Since 4070 Ti SUPER Replaces It Permanently We are in the middle of decent GPU price discounts globally, with competitors such as AMD coming with aggressive price cuts in its RDNA 3 lineup. To catch up, NVIDIA's partners have finally decided to cut down GeForce RTX 4070 Ti pricing, with the MSI Ventus 2X models now coming under $700. Both black […]
NVIDIA's highly-anticipated GTC 2024 Conference is just days away, and the firm has given developers a sneak peek of its next-gen Blackwell AI GPUs. NVIDIA's GTC 2024 Will Set The Tone For The Upcoming AI Markets Will Feature New Hardware & Software Announcements Including Next-Gen Blackwell AI GPUs The eyes of the industry are on how NVIDIA will move into the future in the era of AI, and the GTC 2024 does note a pivotal moment in the company's journey ahead. More importantly, this year's GTC will also be a physical event, & it is expected to welcome 16,000 members, […]
VKD3D-Proton, a translation layer used for Steam Play on Linux, has seen the inclusion of NVIDIA's Reflex technology in the latest update. Gaming On Steam Deck Might Get A Lot Better With New VKD3D-Proton Changes, Adds NVIDIA Reflex Tech Phoronix reports that Valve's Steam Deck could potentially leverage NVIDIA's reflex technology after a new update on the VKD3D-Proton has added support for the feature. For those unaware, NVIDIA's Reflex feature is used to minimize the response times of hardware and software resources through a driver-level setting, which makes it a great option for hardcore gamers, and a viable alternative to […]
PGL CS2 Major tournament will be leveraging AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPUs & NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 GPUs to power next generation of eSports. One Of The Largest CS2 Tournament Sees Inclusion Of Revamped Gaming Gear, Allows Gamers To Get The Best Experience [Press Release]: In preparation for the most anticipated CS2 tournament of the year, PGL is excited to announce that our team has fully optimized upgraded gaming PCs in partnership with @Afromnazareth, and we are ready to deliver an unparalleled esports experience at the PGL CS2 Major Copenhagen 2024. At the heart of this cutting-edge setup is the AMD RYZEN 7800 X3D processor, explicitly chosen for […]
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 40 SUPER GPUs are witnessing a price drop trend in Germany as some SKUs have started to retail below MSRP. German Retailers Listing NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 SUPER GPUs Below Their MSRPs The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 SUPER GPUs initially retailed at prices much higher than the official MSRPs, and while this wasn't a surprise, it is a trend with newer launches in the European region. However, it looks like the prices are finally starting to drop back to their optimal levels, surprisingly much faster than how they went up. Beginning with the mid-tier NVIDIA GeForce RTX […]
Meta has revealed two new data center clusters, intending to excel in AI-focused developments through NVIDIA's cutting-edge accelerators. Meta's Advancements In Bumping Up AI Compute Power Continues As The Firm Plans For Massive Developments Moving Ahead Using NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs Mark Zuckerberg's Meta AI venture has taken a new high as the firm proceeds towards rapid development on AGI, which is the next big thing after generative AI in the field. To achieve optimal computing power, Meta has developed two new data center clusters, as reported by Datacenter Dynamics, with the sole aim of AI research and LLM development […]