SIGGRAPH 2025 to Open with Tribute to Pixar’s Toy Story Legacy
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Co-founder returns to celebrate 30 years of the film that changed computer graphics

SIGGRAPH 2025 is set to open with a high-profile tribute to Pixar’s Toy Story, marking the 30th anniversary of the world’s first fully computer-animated feature film.

Trump demands that Intel's CEO is fired
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Bring me the head of Lip-Bu Tan

US President Donald Trump has demanded the head of Troubled Chipzilla’s freshly anointed chief executive, Lip-Bu Tan, claiming the semiconductor veteran is “highly conflicted”.

MSI officially launches Geforce RTX 5080 and RTX 5070 Ti EXPERT graphics cards
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Aimed at creators, professionals, and advanced users

MSI has unveiled two new RTX 50 series graphics cards that will be a part of its EXPERT series, the GeForce RTX 5080 16G EXPERT and RTX 5070 Ti 16G EXPERT graphics cards.

KIOXIA's LC9 Series 245.76TB enterprise SSD shines at FMS 2025
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Innovative 32-die stack memory gets it the "Best of Show" award

KIOXIA's LC9 Series 245.76TB enterprise SSD, which uses a 32-die stack KIOXIA BiCS FLASH 8th generation QLC 3D flash memory, shone at the Future of Memory and Storage 2025, earning it the FMS "Best of Show" award in the SSD Technology category.

Inno3D unveils new RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 Frostbite Pro Series graphics cards
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Single-slot and ready for liquid cooling

Inno3D has unveiled its new Geforce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 Frostbite Pro Series graphics cards, which will feature a single-slot copper block, making them suitable for tight enclosures and high-end water-cooled setups.

LG Display shows off new OLED monitors and displays at K-Display 2025
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Including the world's first 540Hz/720Hz OLED monitor

LG Display has brought new OLED innovations and display solutions to the K-Display 2025 show in Seoul, including the 83-inch 4th gen OLED panel, the world's fastest 540Hz/720Hz OLED monitor panel, high resolution 5K2K OLED panel, and several other LCD, LTPS LCD, and other panels. LG Display is also hosting the OLED Heritage exhibition, showing its OLED progress through history.

Intel confirms AVX-512 for future desktop CPUs
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AVX10.2 512b coming with Nova Lake

A brief note in the latest oneDNN update confirms that Intel plans to bring back 512-bit AVX instructions to future desktop CPUs, most likely with Nova Lake.

Intel boss under fire for China ties as company sinks further
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Lip-Bu Tan faces scrutiny over Cadence scandal and Beijing links

Intel is facing serious questions from US lawmakers about its new boss's ties to China and a criminal case that started before he arrived.

UK Government identity check rollout raises serious security fears
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UK company directors and owners face mandatory digital ID scheme 

The UK government will roll out its mandatory digital identity checks for Companies House from 18 November, but cybersecurity experts are warning the system underpinning it is nowhere near ready.

New Apple chip flaws leak sensitive browser data
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FLOP and SLAP attacks make a mockery of Job’s Mob's ‘secure by design’ claims

The fruity cargo cult Apple is having a rough time defending its so-called security-first design philosophy after researchers found two serious vulnerabilities in its custom silicon that can quietly siphon off browser data like credit card details, email contents and location history.