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, […]
MediaTek might be the first company to confirm the use of NVIDIA's next-gen RTX & AI GPU IP for its upcoming Dimensity SOCs for automobiles. NVIDIA's Next-Gen Blackwell "RTX & AI" GPU IP Could've Been Utilized By MediaTek For It's Dimensity Automobile SOCs At Computex 2023, NVIDIA announced its partnership with MediaTek to drive the next generation of AI & accelerated computing in Automobiles. This would be achieved by incorporating NVIDIA's GPU IP in upcoming Dimensity SOCs which are responsible for the Auto Cockpit. It looks like the GPU IP used by Dimensity will be based on the next-gen "RTX […]
The first generation of GDDR7 memory modules are yet to become available in consumer-grade products and it looks like manufacturers are already showcasing what the new standard is truly capable of. SK hynix Fires Back At Samsung With The Display of Its Next-Gen GDDR7 Memory Modules For Next-Gen GPUs, Up To 160 GB/s Bandwidth Per Module & 3 GB Capacities While there are reports that the first generation of GDDR7 memory products will utilize the 28 Gbps dies in 16 Gb (2 GB VRAM) capacities, DRAM manufacturers aren't stopping by showcasing what their next-gen products have to offer. At GTC […]
TinyCorp, the company that has recently made headlines due to its AI venture, has ultimately decided to part ways with AMD due to the firmware constraints they are witnessing and now utilizing NVIDIA and Intel hardware. TinyCorp's Finally Gives On The Troubles The Firm Faced With AMD's GPU Firmware Libraries, Looks Out For Better Alternatives We recently reported on how TinyCorp is developing an "AI package" called the TinyBox, which features six of AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT and an attempt to normalize the use of consumer GPUs for AI workloads. The company did receive massive interest from the markets, […]
NVIDIA's Blackwell B200 AI GPUs have started to gain the market spotlight, as Meta expects to receive initial shipments later this year. Meta Becomes The First Big Name To Start Acquiring NVIDIA's Blackwell GPUs, Utilizing It To Train The Firm's Exclusive LLM NVIDIA's GTC conference has proved to be a success for the firm, especially regarding the industry exposure the company gained with its latest Blackwell AI platform. Leading the pack is the Blackwell B200 AI accelerator, which boasts high-performance leaps from the previous Hopper generation, attracting massive clientele interest. Meta expects to receive initial shipments of Nvidia’s new flagship […]
SSD manufacturers have started to capitalize on the extensive price hikes on consumer products, as they are now bumping up production capacities. Western Digital & Others Are Likely To Recover Their Profits Going Into 2024 By Bumping Up Prices of SSD Products It seems like the SSD industry is all set to recover its financial losses, which the markets have faced for several quarters amid weakening consumer demand and disruptions within inventory levels. However, after extensive efforts to resolve the supply chain issues, manufacturers such as Western Digital and Kioxia are finally starting to reap the benefits, as their inventory […]
While HBM memory such as HBM3E dominates the AI data center landscape, it's GDDR7 that will be powering the majority of the client segment including gaming GPUs & Samsung has shown its next-gen memory at GTC. Samsung GDDR7 Kicks Off With 32 Gbps Speeds & 16 Gb Modules, Can Be Optimized At 28 Gbps For Next-Gen Gaming GPUs Samsung is going to be one of the key suppliers of the next-generation GDDR7 memory standard which is going to be the staple for next-gen gaming GPUs. The company announced development back in 2023 and will soon be talking about even faster […]
AMD Ryzen APU-powered handhelds and laptops are facing performance-breaking bugs with the latest Windows 11 update which breaks the iGPU driver. Windows 11's Latest Update Is A Bust, iGPU Driver Breaking-Bug Affects Almost All AMD Ryzen Handhelds & Laptops The new Windows 11 KB5035853 update, which was rolled out almost a week ago, seems to have disrupted the experience for multiple users, especially those running an AMD Ryzen APU-powered handheld or laptop, since the update reportedly compromises the performance of the respective iGPU, causing massive performance bottlenecks. While neither AMD nor Microsoft themselves have verified the issue yet, multiple users […]
A new research paper has discovered the usefulness of DRAM cache for GPUs which can help enable higher performance at low power. Researchers Propose The Use Of Dedicated DRAM Caches Onto Newly-Built SCMs For GPUs, Replacing Conventional HBM Configuration The GPU industry, which involves consumer, workstation, and AI GPUs, is proceeding in a way that we are seeing advancements in memory capacities and bandwidth, but it isn't sustainable, and ultimately, we could hit the limits if an innovative approach isn't taken. We have seen GPU makers advance this segment by either incorporating large sums of secondary LLCs (Last Level Caches) […]
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, […]
Samsung is all set to participate at NVIDIA's GTC, where the Korean giant is expected to showcase a new server SSD "subscription" model. Samsung Looks To Showcase Its "AI Plans" At GTC 2024, Including New Subscription-Model SSDs, Memory & HBM Solutions NVIDIA's GTC 2024 holds immense importance among tech firms and individuals involved in the AI bandwagon, and Samsung Electronics is one of the key faces that would showcase its AI plans for the future. The firm is expected to unveil its latest memory solutions for AI applications and debut the 12-layer HBM3e memory recently unveiled by SK hynix. Samsung looks […]
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G APUs are selling at lower prices than the Ryzen 5 5500GT in China despite being the faster option. AMD's Faster 6-Core Ryzen 5 5600G APU Is Selling For $15 Less Than The Ryzen 5 5500GT In China AMD recently introduced two brand new APU options for AM4 users within its Ryzen 5000 lineup. These include the Ryzen 5 5600GT and Ryzen 5 5500GT which are 6-core variants featuring slightly affordable price points to attract more budget and mainstream consumers. However, China's CPU segment has seen the prices of Ryzen 5 5600G, a faster SKU, drop below […]
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman might finally see hope for his vast "financial ambition" as an Abu Dhabi investment company initiates funding deal discussions with OpenAI. OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman Ambitions To Raise $7 Trillion Might Be Absurd, But He Hasn't Given Up Just Yet Financial Times reports that country-funded MGX has started to devise a plan to collaborate with OpenAI to achieve its future ambitions as UAE seeks its take on the AI markets. The country is planning to develop a robust AI infrastructure moving into the future and is planning to invest its financial and technical resources by seeking […]
MediaTek might be the first company to confirm the use of NVIDIA's next-gen RTX & AI GPU IP for its upcoming Dimensity SOCs for automobiles. NVIDIA's Next-Gen Blackwell "RTX & AI" GPU IP Could've Been Utilized By MediaTek For It's Dimensity Automobile SOCs At Computex 2023, NVIDIA announced its partnership with MediaTek to drive the next generation of AI & accelerated computing in Automobiles. This would be achieved by incorporating NVIDIA's GPU IP in upcoming Dimensity SOCs which are responsible for the Auto Cockpit. It looks like the GPU IP used by Dimensity will be based on the next-gen "RTX […]
The first generation of GDDR7 memory modules are yet to become available in consumer-grade products and it looks like manufacturers are already showcasing what the new standard is truly capable of. SK hynix Fires Back At Samsung With The Display of Its Next-Gen GDDR7 Memory Modules For Next-Gen GPUs, Up To 160 GB/s Bandwidth Per Module & 3 GB Capacities While there are reports that the first generation of GDDR7 memory products will utilize the 28 Gbps dies in 16 Gb (2 GB VRAM) capacities, DRAM manufacturers aren't stopping by showcasing what their next-gen products have to offer. At GTC […]
TinyCorp, the company that has recently made headlines due to its AI venture, has ultimately decided to part ways with AMD due to the firmware constraints they are witnessing and now utilizing NVIDIA and Intel hardware. TinyCorp's Finally Gives On The Troubles The Firm Faced With AMD's GPU Firmware Libraries, Looks Out For Better Alternatives We recently reported on how TinyCorp is developing an "AI package" called the TinyBox, which features six of AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT and an attempt to normalize the use of consumer GPUs for AI workloads. The company did receive massive interest from the markets, […]
NVIDIA's Blackwell B200 AI GPUs have started to gain the market spotlight, as Meta expects to receive initial shipments later this year. Meta Becomes The First Big Name To Start Acquiring NVIDIA's Blackwell GPUs, Utilizing It To Train The Firm's Exclusive LLM NVIDIA's GTC conference has proved to be a success for the firm, especially regarding the industry exposure the company gained with its latest Blackwell AI platform. Leading the pack is the Blackwell B200 AI accelerator, which boasts high-performance leaps from the previous Hopper generation, attracting massive clientele interest. Meta expects to receive initial shipments of Nvidia’s new flagship […]
SSD manufacturers have started to capitalize on the extensive price hikes on consumer products, as they are now bumping up production capacities. Western Digital & Others Are Likely To Recover Their Profits Going Into 2024 By Bumping Up Prices of SSD Products It seems like the SSD industry is all set to recover its financial losses, which the markets have faced for several quarters amid weakening consumer demand and disruptions within inventory levels. However, after extensive efforts to resolve the supply chain issues, manufacturers such as Western Digital and Kioxia are finally starting to reap the benefits, as their inventory […]
While HBM memory such as HBM3E dominates the AI data center landscape, it's GDDR7 that will be powering the majority of the client segment including gaming GPUs & Samsung has shown its next-gen memory at GTC. Samsung GDDR7 Kicks Off With 32 Gbps Speeds & 16 Gb Modules, Can Be Optimized At 28 Gbps For Next-Gen Gaming GPUs Samsung is going to be one of the key suppliers of the next-generation GDDR7 memory standard which is going to be the staple for next-gen gaming GPUs. The company announced development back in 2023 and will soon be talking about even faster […]
AMD Ryzen APU-powered handhelds and laptops are facing performance-breaking bugs with the latest Windows 11 update which breaks the iGPU driver. Windows 11's Latest Update Is A Bust, iGPU Driver Breaking-Bug Affects Almost All AMD Ryzen Handhelds & Laptops The new Windows 11 KB5035853 update, which was rolled out almost a week ago, seems to have disrupted the experience for multiple users, especially those running an AMD Ryzen APU-powered handheld or laptop, since the update reportedly compromises the performance of the respective iGPU, causing massive performance bottlenecks. While neither AMD nor Microsoft themselves have verified the issue yet, multiple users […]
A new research paper has discovered the usefulness of DRAM cache for GPUs which can help enable higher performance at low power. Researchers Propose The Use Of Dedicated DRAM Caches Onto Newly-Built SCMs For GPUs, Replacing Conventional HBM Configuration The GPU industry, which involves consumer, workstation, and AI GPUs, is proceeding in a way that we are seeing advancements in memory capacities and bandwidth, but it isn't sustainable, and ultimately, we could hit the limits if an innovative approach isn't taken. We have seen GPU makers advance this segment by either incorporating large sums of secondary LLCs (Last Level Caches) […]
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, […]
Samsung is all set to participate at NVIDIA's GTC, where the Korean giant is expected to showcase a new server SSD "subscription" model. Samsung Looks To Showcase Its "AI Plans" At GTC 2024, Including New Subscription-Model SSDs, Memory & HBM Solutions NVIDIA's GTC 2024 holds immense importance among tech firms and individuals involved in the AI bandwagon, and Samsung Electronics is one of the key faces that would showcase its AI plans for the future. The firm is expected to unveil its latest memory solutions for AI applications and debut the 12-layer HBM3e memory recently unveiled by SK hynix. Samsung looks […]
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G APUs are selling at lower prices than the Ryzen 5 5500GT in China despite being the faster option. AMD's Faster 6-Core Ryzen 5 5600G APU Is Selling For $15 Less Than The Ryzen 5 5500GT In China AMD recently introduced two brand new APU options for AM4 users within its Ryzen 5000 lineup. These include the Ryzen 5 5600GT and Ryzen 5 5500GT which are 6-core variants featuring slightly affordable price points to attract more budget and mainstream consumers. However, China's CPU segment has seen the prices of Ryzen 5 5600G, a faster SKU, drop below […]
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman might finally see hope for his vast "financial ambition" as an Abu Dhabi investment company initiates funding deal discussions with OpenAI. OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman Ambitions To Raise $7 Trillion Might Be Absurd, But He Hasn't Given Up Just Yet Financial Times reports that country-funded MGX has started to devise a plan to collaborate with OpenAI to achieve its future ambitions as UAE seeks its take on the AI markets. The country is planning to develop a robust AI infrastructure moving into the future and is planning to invest its financial and technical resources by seeking […]