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Nvidia teams up with Dell on AI PC
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 27 May 2024 12:23

Nvidia teams up with Dell on AI PC


Making an Nvidia, ARM and Dell AI cocktail

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Dell CEO Michael Dell have confirmed that Team Green will enter the AI-PC hype next year.

Microsoft ready clean Mac’s out-of-date clock
Published in PC Hardware


New ARM Snapdragon X will make Macs look as dated as Stevenson’s rocket

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says that while the fruity cargo cult Apple had done a splendid job on its latest Mac, it was going to be outdated by the new windows optimised laptops coming from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Samsung in the next four weeks.

Chipzilla releases IPU E2100 DPU
Published in News
Thursday, 23 May 2024 12:18

Chipzilla releases IPU E2100 DPU


Mt Evans has been a long time in the making

Chipzilla has finally released its IPU E2100 DPU for the mass market. 

Samsung almost ready with 3nm smartphone chip
Published in Mobiles


The watch comes first

Two years after Samsung launched mass production with its 3nm technology, they're finally gearing up to release 3nm Exynos chips for Android phones.

Qualcomm joins Canonical's elite circle
Published in News
Monday, 15 April 2024 10:45

Qualcomm joins Canonical's elite circle


Tech Titans Team Up

Qualcomm is set to join Canonical's "silicon partners," a coveted club that boasts big names like Intel, Nvidia, AMD, and Arm.

Google's Axion packs a punch
Published in AI
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 11:15

Google's Axion packs a punch


Google squares off against the AI competition

Google Cloud's thrown its hat into the ring with Axion, its first custom-built Arm brawler, promising a 30 per cent beefier performance than other Arm contenders from AWS and Microsoft. They're even boasting a 50 per cent muscle-up and 60 per cent more energy thriftiness than the X86 heavyweights.

Baldur's Gate 3 runs on Snapdragon X Elite platform
Published in PC Hardware


Should be close to Radeon 780M GPU in terms of performance

Qualcomm has recently made a bold promise that the new ARM-based platform will run most, if not all Windows games, and now we have a chance to check out Baldur's Gate 3 running at solid 30 FPS at 1080p resolution.

Chrome goes native on Arm
Published in News
Wednesday, 27 March 2024 11:22

Chrome goes native on Arm


Now, all roads lead to Chrome 

In alliance with Qualcomm, Google claims to have turbocharged the browsing experience for Windows on ARM users. The tech behemoth has rolled out an ARM-optimised iteration of its Chrome browser, promising a zippier and more seamless online experience.

Mediatek announces its flagship 4nm+ Dimensity 9300 SoC
Published in Mobiles


Octa-core CPU with Cortex-X4 and Cortex-A720 cores and ray tracing-capable GPU

Mediatek has officially announced its flagship Dimensity 9300 SoC which should be coming to phones pretty soon, at least in China. This 4nm+ SoC brings an "all big CPU design", combining four Cortex-X4 and four Cortex-A720 cores and a 12-core Immortalis-G720 GPU with hardware ray tracing. Mediatek promises impressive performance gains across the board, including CPU, GPU, and AI with the new 7th gen APU.

Europe gets ARM-based supercomputer
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 10 October 2023 11:30

Europe gets ARM-based supercomputer


Jupiter of the world's most powerful

One of the world's most powerful supercomputers will soon be online in Europe, using ARM-based chips instead of x86 parts.