INTEL’S ASSAULT on the GPU market took another step with the release of discrete GPUs for system builders. At the bottom of the stack is the Xe-LP, branded Intel Iris Xe Max. This is essentially what we’ve seen coupled to a CPU on the Tiger Lake chip

Researchers have 3D-printed a “micro-swimmer” USS Voyager just 0.015mm long, with its own chemical propulsion system. Nvidia has upgraded its A100 cards to 80GB of HBM2E memory, capable of shifting data at over 2TB per second. Micron has started ship

IN AN OLD REDDIT THREAD someone once asked, “If you were locked in a room with a PC with no OS, could you write one from scratch?” Among all the joke replies, someone actually answered that question—Kragen Javier Sitaker, who worked for Canonical (th

LOOK, I get it, historical accuracy and video games isn’t really a thing. So when Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla was first announced, I knew, given my obsession with Nordic culture I was going to be playing a lot of it, most likely frustrated. Now, there

Can we live-stream from your house? THE POLICE IN JACKSON, Mississippi have asked residents to connect their Ring smart doorbells to its Real Time Crime Center as part of a trial. Amazon, keen to create some space, says it is not involved in any way

Earlier this year customers of Western Digital uncovered that some of its 5,400rpm drives were in fact 7,200 drives, thanks to some investigation using clever acoustic analysis. Yep, the drives were spinning faster than WD had claimed. The company ha

If you sell through Apple’s App Store the company takes a 30 percent share, a bone of contention with many developers, notably Epic Games, which got into a fight with Apple over in-game purchases in Fortnite. The game was suspended from the Apple and

MOORE’S LAW MIGHT BE DEAD, or at least seriously slowing down, but progress hasn’t stopped. 2019 saw AMD launch Ryzen 3000 CPUs and Radeon RX 5000 GPUs on TSMC’s then cutting-edge N7 process, and 2020 brought us the Ryzen 5000 and Radeon RX 6000 chip