Brazil bans Meta from data scraping.
Published in News


Big Tech models have to get their data from somewhere else

Brazil's national data protection authority has told Meta to stop using data originating in the country to train its artificial intelligence models.

China takes the lead in AI patents
Published in AI


Ground zero for AI rebellion

China is doing its best to be the first country in the world to be taken over by an AI revolution.

AMD's Ryzen 8000G desktop APUs get a price drop
Published in PC Hardware


Ryzen 7 8700G drops to $270

AMD's Ryzen 8000G series got a decent price drop recently, making them quite a catch in case you want to stick with a Phoenix-based APU with up to eight Zen 4 cores and 12 RDNA3 Compute Units (CUs). Although it is currently limited to a single retailer/e-tailer, it is possible that the promotion will extend to other stores.

Noctua announces new flagship NH-D15 G2 CPU cooler
Published in PC Hardware


New NF-A14x25r G2 fans in tow

Noctua has now officially announced its new NH-D15 G2 flagship CPU air cooler, a successor of the popular NH-D15, which gets plenty of new improvements, as well as the new NF-A14x25r G2 PWM fans.

AMD's Ryzen 9000X3D will fully support overclocking
Published in Graphics


Zen 5 rumour mill turns

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that AMD's Ryzen 9000X3D series, suggesting it will fully support overclocking.

Intel's shows BMG-G31 discrete GPU on its website
Published in Graphics


A New Battlemage contender

An Intel designer tools webpage has unveiled the existence of the BMG-G31 discrete GPU die.

Nvidia finds itself at odds with the European Union's Digital Markets Act
Published in News


CUDA be trouble ahead

Nvidia is under scrutiny by the French antitrust regulator for alleged anti-competitive practices. This move marks the first enforcement action against the computer chip giant.

Qualcomm spruces up its GNU C Library
Published in News


Ready for the new Oryon-1 CPU cores

Qualcomm has rolled out performance enhancements into the GNU C Library, "glibc," to benefit its new Oryon-1 CPU cores, which are featured in the Snapdragon X Elite/Plus SoCs.

Intel's 800-series platform for Arrow Lake-S LGA-1851 CPUs revealed
Published in PC Hardware


Shown to partners

Intel is organising a series of events for distributors and board partners to present and discuss its forthcoming LGA-1851 platform. It has revealed a few things it is not telling the great unwashed yet.

Enterprises missing out on cost-effective, sustainable IT
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Gartner has been looking into its crystal balls

Soothsayers and tarot readers working for the market watcher Gartner have seen many enterprises overlook cost-effective opportunities to achieve their sustainable IT goals.