New AMD Krackan APU SKU spotted with 3+3 CPU configuration
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Possible 6-core Ryzen AI 5 340

A leak from the Geekbench database might have confirmed the rumors regarding AMD's upcoming Krackan APU, showing a 6-core APU with 3+3 CPU configuration and XDNA2 NPU.

SK hynix starts mass production of 321-High NAND
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Up to 12 percent performance improvement

SK hynix has announced the mass production of the world's first triple-level-celll-based 321-high 4D NAND flash with 1Tb capacity. This means that SK hynix will be the first supplier of NAND with more than 300 layers, with availability expected as of the first half of next year.

Gigabyte launches two new QD-OLED gaming monitors
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27-inch 1440p and 32-inch 4K/UHD

Gigabyte has launched two new QD-OLED gaming monitors the 27-inch 1440p MO27Q2 and the 32-inch 4K/UHD MO32U.

D-Wave creates Advantage2 Quantum Processor
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25,000 times faster than predecessor

Quantum computing outfit D-Wage has been whipping its quantum cats into shape and lifted the kimono a new 4,400-plus-qubit quantum processing unit (QPU) named Advantage2.

Micron releases 6550 ION 60TB E3.S PCIe Gen 5 SSD
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High performance for exascale data center deployments

Micron Technology has announced the begining of qualification for its new 6550 ION NVMe SSD, the world's fastest 60 TB data center SSD, and the industry's first E3.S PCIe Gen 5 60TB SSD.