Nvidia pulls the plug on Maxwell, Pascal and Volta GPU driver support
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580 series will be the swan song for aging cards 

Nvidia is set to drop the curtain on driver support for its Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs, with the upcoming 580 driver series marking the final stop on the update train.

Apple accuses ex-employee of pocketing AR "secrets" for Snap
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He was the one person interested in the Vision Pro

The Fruity Cargo Cult, Apple is waving legal sabres at a former Vision Pro engineer, Di Liu, claiming he swiped thousands of secret documents before legging it to Snap.

Intel readies Nova Lake cache brawler to take on AMD
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bLLC could mirror 3D V-Cache magic without the heat headaches

Intel is plotting a comeback in the desktop gaming CPU arena with Nova Lake processors kitted out with hefty chunks of BLLC [big Last Line Cache]

AMD slashes VRAM use with bonkers tree-rendering trick
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Work graphs cut memory needs from 34.8 GiB to 51 KiB

Rendering trees in 3D has always been a bit of a memory hog, but AMD seems to have chopped down the problem with a new technique called “work graphs”.

Gigabyte packs RTX 5050 into a tiny frame
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Low-profile triple-fan card fits small cases without sweating

Gigabyte has quietly flung out its low-profile take on the RTX 5050, cramming three fans into a card that measures just 182mm and doesn’t scream for attention.