Intel prepares to give up on 90 per cent CPU market share
Published in PC Hardware


Looking for a third of "total silicon"

Intel chief executive Bob Swan says he's willing to let go the company's traditional dominance of the market for CPUs in order to meet the rising demand for newer, more specialized silicon chips for applications such as AI and autonomous cars.

AMD teases Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition
Published in Graphics


AMD's big driver update comes soon

AMD has started teasing its big upcoming Radeon Software driver update, called Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition, and we are looking forward to seeing what kind of new features it will bring.

Couple of Radeon RX 5500 XT leak ahead of launch
Published in Graphics


Plenty of custom cards from day-one

A couple of Radeon RX 5500 XT graphics cards have leaked ahead of its rumored December 12th launch, suggesting there will be plenty of custom cards available from day-one.

AMD rolls out Radeon Software 19.12.1 graphics driver
Published in Graphics


With support for Radeon RX 5300M

AMD has released its newest Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.12.1 driver, which brings support for the Radeon RX 5300M as well as fixes some minor issues on RX 5700 series.

AMD might be preparing RX 5600 XT for early 2020
Published in Graphics


One to go against GTX 1660 Ti

According to a fresh rumor, AMD might be working on a GTX 1660 Ti competitor, named Radeon RX 5600 XT, that could launch in early 2020.

Amazon comes up with data centre processor chip
Published in Cloud


Who needs Intel and AMD?

Amazon’s cloud computing unit has designed a second, more powerful generation of data centre processor chip.

Nvidia gobbles up add-in board share
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 19:30

Nvidia gobbles up add-in board share


While market continues to soar

Jon Peddie research said that sales of add-in boards boomed in the third quarter of this year, increasing by 42 percent compared to the third quarter.

AMD teases upcoming Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 15:56

AMD teases upcoming Ryzen Threadripper 3990X


64-core/128-thread 3rd gen Threadripper coming in 2020

While the company has just launched its first 3rd gen Trheadripper CPUs, the Threadripper 3970X and the 3960X, it appears this is not the end of the lineup, as AMD is preparing a 64-core/128-thread one for 2020.

Intel claims  Core i3–8145U is better than AMD's Ryzen 7 3700U
Published in PC Hardware


Have Russian Trolls taken over Intel's marketing

There are moments in PR land where we can't help wondering what they were thinking, but this release from Intel made us think that the outfit had been taken over by Putin's Fake News trolls.

AMD releases amazing value Athlon 3000G
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 22 November 2019 11:25

AMD releases amazing value Athlon 3000G


Gives Pentium G5400 a kicking for $49

AMD has an impressively cheap processor, the Athlon 3000G, for just $49, which should outclass its Intel rival, the Pentium G5400.