Trump needs to loosen AI chip reins or lose allies to China
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Microsoft’s warning

Microsoft has implored President Donald [hamburger-eating surrender monkey] Trump's administration to rethink its export controls on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips.

Leaks suggest Radeon RX 9070 XT priced at $549
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 27 February 2025 11:09

Leaks suggest Radeon RX 9070 XT priced at $549


We will know tomorrow

AMD is set to unveil its latest flagship graphics card, the Radeon RX 9070 XT, tomorrow, and Tweaktown claims that leaks hint at a competitive price of $549.

Nvidia has stonking results
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Thursday, 27 February 2025 09:08

Nvidia has stonking results


Leaves Wall Street predictions in the dust

Nvidia has defied expectations again, delivering a 78 per cent surge in fourth-quarter revenue, reaching an eye-watering $39.33 billion and outpacing the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street's $38.25 billion prediction.

Nvidia admits shipping duff cards
Published in Graphics
Monday, 24 February 2025 11:31

Nvidia admits shipping duff cards


Updated: RTX 5090, RTX 5090D, and RTX 5070 Ti chips missing render units

Nvidia has confirmed that a "small number" of its RTX 5090, RTX 5090D, and RTX 5070 Ti graphics cards were shipped with missing render units.

Nvidia brings back the Verified Priority Access program
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Might be the only way to snag RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 Founders Edition cards

Nvidia has decided to bring back its Verified Priority Access (VPA) program, which allows verified users to purchase the GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition and GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition directly from the Nvidia Marketplace at MSRP.

Nvidia quietly kills off 32-bit PhysX on RTX 50 Series
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End of an error

Nvidia has officially retired 32-bit PhysX support on its latest RTX 50 series GPUs, marking the end of an era for the once heavily marketed physics simulation technology.

Intel has a gamble on gaming
Published in News
Tuesday, 18 February 2025 11:57

Intel has a gamble on gaming


Making handhelds a priority

The troubled Chipzilla is making moves to muscle in on the booming handheld gaming market and take on AMD.

US IRS to buy Nvidia SuperPod AI supercomputer
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Advanced Machine Learning

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is preparing to purchase a state-of-the-art Nvidia SuperPod AI supercomputer to bolster its machine learning capabilities, with applications ranging from fraud detection to taxpayer behavior analysis.

Nvidia officially confirms RTX 5070 Ti launch for February 20
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Moves the RTX 5070 (non-Ti) launch to March 5

Nvidia has officially confirmed that the upcoming Geforce RTX 5070 Ti will be launching on February 20th, while the Geforce RTX 5070 is pushed back to March 5th.

Arm launches its own chip
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 14 February 2025 11:21

Arm launches its own chip


Meta signs on as an early customer

Arm will unveil its first in-house chip later this year, marking a significant shift in its business model and potentially reshaping the semiconductor industry's competitive landscape.