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Huawei looks set to launch a new server chip with HBM technology to challenge Xeon and Epyc; yes, that's the same memory powering AI GPUs from Nvidia and AMD
- 7 days ago
Build your own super mini PC with this $338 AMD AM5 barebone workstation that has OCuLink, two 2.5Gb LAN ports and can drive four 8K monitors once you add a GPU to its dock
- 10 days ago
In-memory processing using Python promises faster and more efficient computing by skipping the CPU
- 22 days ago
1Kg, Sub $600 rival to Apple MacBook Air emerges in India — Infinix Air Pro+ has twice the memory, twice the storage, an OLED display but, somehow, is almost half the price
- about 2 months ago
Sandisk quietly puts 2TB SD card on sale — Extreme Pro is as fast as a hard drive, has a lifetime warranty, and is actually cheaper than I'd expect
- 2 months ago
A solution in search of a problem? Intel debuts AI app that runs locally on its most recent CPUs - but will it convince users of the benefits of end-user AI?
- 2 months ago
This AI tool can solve Google's popular anti-spam defense every time — CAPTCHA system could soon become obsolete
- 3 months ago
This is what the largest LED video wall in the world looks like — Adele's extravagant 44,000sq ft display goes straight into the Guinness World Records book
- 3 months ago
Like magic: new Wi-Fi solution can detect distressed seniors using wireless signals only — Gamgee's game-changing fall detection system could also be used for intruder detection and much more
- 5 months ago
Western Digital teams with storage startup to deliver Apple-inspired, Mac-proof storage solution that can scale to 560TB — Orico Data Matrix Ultra set to compete with ThunderBay Flex 8
- 5 months ago
Samsung hints at 122.88TB SSD as it quietly releases a 61.44TB model — world's largest NAND maker finally competes with Solidigm for top capacity crown, but you won't be able to use these in your PC
- 6 months ago
Student rediscovers thin client concept, booting Linux from Google Drive — a great proof of concept but one that has very limited use in the real world
- 6 months ago
Our favorite video editing software just released a superb free video camera app for Android — Blackmagic Camera transforms your smartphone into a pro digital film camera
- 6 months ago
Geekom launches yet another mini PC that makes it a little bit more difficult to justify buying a traditional desktop PC — AX8 Pro looks like Intel's legendary NUC but with an unbelievably low price tag
- 6 months ago
'One of the wildest claims ever heard': Finnish startup says it can speed up any CPU by 100x using a tiny piece of hardware with no recoding — and it might just be true
- 6 months ago
World Exclusive: We tested the first 2TB microSD card and no, it's not a fake — AGI's card defies laws of physics with record-breaking storage capacity on pinkie-size surface area
- 7 months ago
6-screen laptop manufacturer is very much alive — Acme Portable's Megapac L3 is the original hexadisplay mobile powerstation and is still on sale, shame that it is still using old dual CPU tech from AMD and Intel
- 8 months ago
An incredible $100 billion bet to get rid of Nvidia dependence — tech experts reckon Microsoft will build a million-server strong data center that will primarily use critical inhouse components
- 9 months ago
HP launched a very promising ultra portable XPS13 killer laptop — the 1kg EliteBook 635 Aero G11 is only available in Japan with seemingly no plans for a global launch, but why?
- 9 months ago
Intel finally brings its latest laptop CPU tech to other platforms but desktop users are shunned — Meteor Lake-PS architecture fuses Core Ultra and LGA socket, targets edge systems instead
- 9 months ago
Does Intel’s CEO get paid more than AMD’s CEO? The answer might not be that surprising, if you think about it
- 9 months ago
Google unveils its first data center processor as it joins Microsoft and Amazon in a billion-dollar hardware race — Intel and AMD will be nervous to see strategic partners turn into formidable x86 rivals
- 9 months ago
Could Tesla be about to make its own silicon? Even Elon Musk isn't sure — but let's wait and see if it wants to take on Samsung and TSMC
- 9 months ago
TSMC bounces back after Taiwan earthquake — top chipmaker says its production is already back up to speed, despite devastating quake
- 9 months ago
Philips debuts three highly affordable displays for home workers — but no 4K resolution
- 9 months ago
This tiny box from Samsung can hold 2TB of a special kind of RAM worth tens of thousands of dollars — CXL Memory Module Box hailed as the future of expansive server memory in the age of AI
- 9 months ago
This startup wants to take on Nvidia with a server-on-a-chip to eliminate what it calls an already flawed system — faster GPU, CPU, LPU, TPU or NIC will not deliver the leap that many firms are aiming for
- 9 months ago
Nvidia's fastest AI chip ever could cost a rather reasonable $40,000 — but chances that you will actually be able to buy one on its own are very, very low and for a good reason
- 9 months ago
Want to break the geekiest world record of them all? Here's how engineers spent 75 days to calculate Pi to 105 trillion digits — just in time for Pi day
- 9 months ago
This is what Nvidia's Exaflop supercomputer-in-a-rack looks like — the DGX GB200 NVL72 tower most likely uses 48V, 2.5kA to deliver a staggering 1,440 petaflops, could cost millions
- 9 months ago
This popular gaming PC vendor believes it can make AI training much more affordable for small businesses — Maingear partners with Phison to deliver a quad-GPU system using Nvidia's RTX 6000 Ada
- 9 months ago
Huawei may have used a very clever trick to make hard disks use less power — spin-on-demand disk drives may well compete with tape on performance, but at what cost?
- 9 months ago
'World's smallest' Nvidia AI server launched but barely anyone noticed — ASRock's MECAI is powered by the GH200 Grace Superchip but is so small you could possibly put it under a desk
- 10 months ago
'Another startup that will cause gaming GPU prices to spike': AI firm claims Radeon RX 7900 XTX GPUs are better value than Nvidia's H100 — nearly six hundred backers believe that is the case
- 10 months ago
'Sold out': Samsung archrival sells out of precious HBM cargo but is mum on who the biggest client was — Nvidia and AMD can't get enough high bandwidth memory chips but is there someone else?
- 10 months ago
'iPhone of AI': startup first to deliver trillion-plus parameter AI model that works in symbiosis with its very own chip — SambaNova promises 90% savings on inference costs, but take that with a pinch of salt
- 10 months ago
Forget about Nvidia, here's another tech firm that's absolutely loving the AI fest — Supermicro builds AI servers and saw its value rise by 8x in 12 months
- 10 months ago
IBM has an AI SSD that can detect and eradicate ransomware in 60 seconds — but you'd kid yourself if you think you can buy it and plug it in your PC
- 10 months ago
Meta looking to use exotic, custom CPU in its datacenters for machine learning and AI — yet another indication that Nvidia's most formidable rivals are developing their own alternatives to its hardware
- 10 months ago
Would you use a phone with no apps? One of the world's largest mobile networks believes you will — but I am not totally convinced
- 10 months ago
Could this be the lightest Core Ultra i7 laptop right now? Dynabook R9 weighs 1Kg and even comes with a LAN port — shame it is only on sale in Japan
- 10 months ago
A lone developer just open sourced a tool that could bring an end to Nvidia's AI hegemony — AMD financed it for months but abruptly ended its support. Nobody knows why
- 10 months ago
World's only 16K display is powered by one of Nvidia's earliest rivals — Las Vegas Sphere uses Matrox technology to power a staggering 256 million pixels
- 10 months ago
'Holy grail for memory tech': New candidate for universal memory emerges in race to replace RAM and NAND — and this one doesn't use a toxic compound
- 10 months ago
Nvidia's entry level GPU can handle 66 million pixels, enough to feed two 8K monitors — but it is its tiny 70W power consumption that will get jaws dropping
- 10 months ago
AI set to face its day of reckoning as it confronts biggest threat yet — China and other countries want to slash exponential rise in data center power consumption
- 10 months ago
OpenAI is looking to build an AI chip empire worth more than AMD, Nvidia and intel combined — Sam Altman wants up to $7 trillion says WSJ report
- 10 months ago
Probably the highest ever resolution on a tablet: NEC's latest slate beats iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab with high-res display — and eight JBL speakers, yes eight
- 10 months ago
Firm behind software used by AMD, Nvidia to make GPU and CPUs quietly unveils its own supercomputer — as it appears to emulate Apple by bringing hardware and software closer together
- 11 months ago
Forget about speed! Epson launches the slowest Windows tablet of 2024 — and I only have one question, why use an antiquated Celeron CPU on a $900 slate?
- 11 months ago