Xbox buttoned up in black
Published in Gaming


Two versions, one secret handshake with Vole

Images from certification agencies have prematurely unboxed the Asus ROG Ally 2. The surprise is that one of them appears to be Vole's long-rumoured Xbox handheld.

Cisco creates entanglement chip
Published in Network


Powered by potentially dead or alive cats 

Cisco boffins have emerged from their smoke filled labs with a prototype quantum entanglement chip.

Nvidia’s RTX 5060 hits shelves 19 May at $299
Published in Graphics


New budget card launches with GDDR7 and DLSS 4 

Nvidia will release the GeForce RTX 5060 on 19 May, starting at $299, the firm confirmed in a press release. The card slots in as a replacement for the widely used RTX 3060 and GTX 1060, and comes with DLSS 4 and Multi Frame-Generation support.

GlobalFoundries posts strong quarter
Published in News


Solid gains in automotive but weaker smartphone demand and falling margins

Contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries reported first-quarter earnings that surpassed what the cocane nose jobs of Wall Street had expected. 

US trade ban slaps $1.5bn hole in AMD’s results
Published in News


Su says AI demand remains strong despite MI308 blockade

AMD warned that new US export rules will cost it $1.5 billion in lost sales this year, mainly due to a ban on shipping its MI308 chips to China.