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Apple rule change opens the door for native GeForce Now and Xbox Game Streaming on App Store
Nvidia's cloud streaming service, GeForce Now, could be coming to the Apple App Store shortly after a new regulation update from Apple that significantly reduces the work needed for publishers to get cloud gaming apps on the store.
AMD is ending support for its Link game streaming application: Here are some alternatives
AMD Link, the in-home and online game streaming option from your AMD GPU-powered PC, has been discontinued. AMD mentions but does not list alternatives, thus we opted to fill in the gap.
Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees amid industry-wide cuts
Mere months after acquiring Activision Blizzard in October 2023, Microsoft is laying off 1,900 employees
Newegg's unveils 'Refreshed' refurb program — claims you'll actually get good quality
Newegg Refresh is the company's new in-house refurbishment program for GPUs, PCs, Apple devices, monitors, and more.
Grab Razer's Huntsman V2 gaming keyboard for just $119 — its lowest-ever price
You can now pick up the Huntsman V2 analog optical switch keyboard for $119, saving 52% on its original price.
AMD's Ryzen 7 5700X3D comes very close to 5800X3D in new Geekbench 6 benchmark results
AMD's upcoming Ryzen 7 5700X3D was recently tested in Geekbench 6 featuring performance very similar to the 5800X3D.
Intel and UMC team up on chip manufacturing — Intel will produce jointly developed new 12nm process node in its US fabs
Intel and UMC have announced a partnership that will see UMC's 12nm tech used to produce chips in Intel's fabs.
Google settles ahead of closing arguments in Singular Computing’s $1.67 billion AI tech patent trial
Google has settled ahead of the scheduled closing arguments in Singular Computing's $1.67 billion AI tech patent trial. However, it still insists it didn't use SIngular's technologies, and the settlement sum wasn't revealed.
TSMC creates edible chips – coconut flavor puffs made in collaboration with Taiwan’s Guai Guai
Coinciding with its earnings press conference last Thursday, TSMC released limited edition packets of edible chips. The chips were specially rebranded packs of Taiwan's luckiest snacks from Guai Guai. They sold out and are now being listed for 20x the original price.
Arduino Alvik brings MicroPython and Lego robotics to the classroom
Arduino has announced the Arduino Alvik which aims to teach robotics in the classroom with MicroPython and Lego support.
China's largest AI GPU maker loses its CEO despite generous government funding — development calls into question China's GPU advances
Co-founder and chief executive of Biren resigns despite generous funding by the government.
Chinese DRAM maker CXMT 18.5nm node allegedly complies with U.S. export rules despite prior claims of it being 17nm
Chinese maker of DRAM renames its 17nm process technology to 18.5nm, claims it fell short of standard, to comply with U.S. export rules and get advanced fab tools.
Intel's combined Arc desktop and integrated Arc graphics driver boosts DirectX 11 games performance, and a few DirectX 12 games too
Intel's latest Arc Graphics driver for desktop GPUs and their iGPUs are bundled into one package for this January 24, 2024 update. Legacy Intel iGPU drivers are also included.
Huawei's MatePad Pro hides an unknown Kirin 9000W
Huawei MatePad 13.2-inch tablet uses unknown HiSilicon Kirin 9000W processor.
Intel opens $3.5 billion advanced Foveros 3D chip packaging facility in New Mexico
Intel's Fab 9 that specializes on Foveros 3D packaging starts operations in New Mexico.
Redditor shows off insanely massive passively-cooled RTX 3080 prototype
Redditor Everynametaken9 posted an attempt at a passively-cooled RTX 3080 FE, complete with photos of several modded-on coolers, while asking the Nvidia subreddit for advice.
Save $160 when you purchase two WD Red Pro 20TB HDDs for $599 — that's just $15 per TB
Update your NAS storage with 40TB of WD Red Pro HDDs for just $599.
Palworld got a working Pokemon conversion mod, and Nintendo's lawyers struck immediately
A Pokemon conversion mod announcement video for Palworld replacing the playable character and capturable Pals with Pokemon characters received Nintendo takedown in under a day.
Nvidia adds AI-powered SDR to HDR video enhancement to its latest drivers — RTX Video HDR now available for all RTX owners
Nvidia's latest driver update adds RTX Video HDR, which takes SDR videos and makes them look like they were made with HDR colors.
ASML triples order bookings in Q4 2023 thanks to demand for EUV tools
Driven by pre-orders for advanced wafer fab equipment, ASML's orders bookings increased to $10 billion in Q4 2023.
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB graphics card round-up — all AIB partner versions of the new GPU
AMD's add-in board partners have begun to unveil their own RX 7600 XT designs, and we've put together a list of all these new cards for you to see.
Sam Altman is talking to TSMC about AI chip venture
OpenAI's Sam Altman is in talks with Middle Eastern investors and TSMC over AI chip venture.
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT review: double the memory and higher clocks, still Navi 33
We tested Sapphire's AMD RX 7600 XT Pulse graphics card, which doubles the memory and boosts the clocks and power limits compared to the vanilla 7600, but still utilizes the same Navi 33 GPU. Performance has improved, but there are better alternatives at this price.
Gradiant tapped to build water treatment plant for mystery fab in Germany
Gradiant is building a water treatment facility for an undisclosed fab in Germany - likely made by either TSMC or Intel.
How to emulate an original Apple Macintosh in your browser
As the Apple Macintosh celebrates its 40th birthday we show you how to emulate the classic machine via your browser. For good measure we also emulate the last of the PowerPC era Macs.
Logitech warns profits will be hit by Red Sea crisis – it is among the first tech firms to confirm impacts
Peripherals giant Logitech has confirmed that the Red Sea crisis is having a significant impact on its business activities. Attacks on Red Sea shipping have spurred Logitech to decide on a longer, safer, slower, shipping route for products destined for the European market - but it will affect profits.
Adafruit designs Raspberry Pi Pico RP2040 floppy drive emulator
Adafruit has designed a floppy drive PCB that uses an RP2040 with the ability to emulate a real floppy drive.
OpenWRT aims to finalize its $100 OpenWRT One open source router design and specification.
Twenty years after releasing its first open-source router firmware, OpenWrt is drafting plans for its first open-source router based on Banana Pi.
MSI apologizes for slower RTX 4070 Ti Supers and delivers BIOS fixes
MSI has been quick to release an updated BIOS for its new GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super 16G Ventus 3X graphics card, and the rest of the new family. An issue with the new Ventus 3X meant that it might fall up to 5% behind the pack of reference spec RTX 4070 Ti Super cards in gaming tests.
40 years in, the Mac is part of a vibrant PC ecosystem
The Mac is 40 years old, and Apple's computer has continued to prove itself to be an important part of a vibrant PC ecosystem, maintaining key differences from other Apple products to do so.
AMD's next-gen Zen 5 APUs appear — Strix Point and Strix Halo listed in ROCm Code with RDNA 3.5 GPU
AMD's Strix Point and Strix Point Halo APUs with RDNA 3.5 GPU listed in ROCm code.
Retro laptop powered by the Intel 8088 processor updated to v2.0 with Cirrus Logic VGA graphics — Book 8088 adds COM and LTP ports, too
The Book 8088 retro laptop has received a significant update in the graphics department, with Cirrus Logic VGA graphics on board. The makers added COM and LPT ports too.
AMD Fluid Motion Frames comes out of preview, claims up to 97% more FPS at 1080p in first full Radeon driver release
AMD Fluid Motion Frames is out of beta and is now a fully fledged feature for RDNA 2 and 3 graphics.
China warns that it may "react" to "hegemonic" treatment by the U.S. in 'Chip War'
China's ambassador in the Netherlands calls for enhanced dialogue between China and the European Union.
Game Boy Advance games can be recreated from the sound they make when they die, modder demonstrates
YouTuber TheZZAZZGlitch has proven that unique per-game GBA crash sounds contain all the data needed to create a bootable copy of the crashing game.
Get this RTX 4060 laptop gaming from Lenovo for under $1000
Back on sale, Best Buy has one of Lenovo's gaming laptop SKUs reduced in price to under $1000.
Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti Super GPU roundup: several white models and a few sub-10-inch cards for compact PCs
We've put together a roundup of all RTX 4070 Ti Super models that we've seen so far from Nvidia's various AIB partners.
HP CEO justifies blocking third-party ink cartridges by claiming they can inject malware
HP CEO Enrique Lores gave an interview to CNBC where he was asked about the firmware bricking printers with third-party inks. The CEO said they're protecting their IP, but continued saying that third-party cartridges can inject viruses.
Samsung’s Hybrid 990 EVO SSD announced — world's first hybrid PCIe 4.0 x4 and 5.0 x2 SSD
Samsung announced the EVO, the world's first hybrid PCIe SSD with a PCIe 4.0 x4 and x2 PCIe 5.0 interface.
Creality Announces K1C 3D Printer's Launch Date, Pricing and Full Specs: New Flagship is a Beast
Creality spiffs up the K1 with cameras, air filter and more.
Framework Laptop 16 review: the Franken-notebook
The Framework Laptop 16 is the most customizable laptop we've ever seen with upgradeable graphics and a variety of input modules, but you could get more performance for the price in most gaming laptops.
120 Gbps Thunderbolt 5 and more PCIe 5.0 lanes coming to Intel's Arrow Lake desktop CPUs, Barlow Ridge controller debuts
A leak of internal Intel documents details that Arrow Lake-S desktop CPUs will support Thunderbolt 5.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super review: More VRAM and bandwidth, slightly higher performance
We've tested the Asus RTX 4070 Ti Super TUF Gaming, a 'reference' model card with stock clocks, to see how the new Nvidia GPU with 33% more memory and bandwidth fares. The change to the AD103 GPU with additional shader cores results in the expected uplift, but the memory upgrades don't seem to matter as much in most games.
Intel Clearwater Forest Xeon chips appear in Linux patch - reveals CPU uses Atom Darkmont cores but no word on core count
Intel Clearwater Forest processors have made their first appearance in a Linux kernel patch and we see that they are set to make use of Atom Darkmont cores.
Leaked Ryzen 7 8700G and Ryzen 5 8600G benchmarks are impressive — CPU performance slightly behind Ryzen 7000 non-X SKUs
Leaked Geekbench 6 benchmark results indicate that Ryzen 8000G APUs will be a touch slower than their non-X counterparts.
TSMC's average wafer price jumped 22% in one year — nearly all semiconductor industry growth now comes from more expensive products, not higher production volumes
The average selling price of TSMC's 300-mm wafers increased in Q3 due to rising shipments of 3nm chips to alpha customers, such as Apple.
Heads roll at MSI China after games deletion joke backlash – Asus enjoys trolling opportunity
MSI Gaming's social media team in China recently posted a joke about a neglected girl deleting her boyfriend's games, but the backlash was so strong that it replaced the team and had to make multiple apologies.
Chinese company develops transmission electron microscope for chipmaking industry
China's Bioland Laboratory develops transmission electron microscope.
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RTX Remix, the tool being used to create Half-Life 2 RTX, enters open beta today — now anyone can remaster old DirectX 8 or 9 games
Nvidia's RTX Remix application is now available for everyone to use as the tool goes into its open beta phase. Everyone will now have a chance to create their own remasters of classic games full of new textures/assets and ray traced lighting.
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