Data Sheet: AI in a fleece vest Qualcomm-Intel, Microsoft nukes, Telegram ban, Meta AI, Google VC. Plus: Lawsuits against humanity. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
AMD will be pleased to hear the latest rumor on Intel CPUs – after Arrow Lake, no desktop chips are coming until Nova Lake in 2026 Intel was supposed to have Arrow Lake Refresh processors coming in 2025, but apparently that isn’t the case. TechRadar · Sep 23, 2024
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x review: the Snapdragon superstar With Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite laptops becoming more readily available, here's arguably the best one of its type T3 · Sep 23, 2024
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus review: business as usual in the Snapdragon era Your next office PC could use the Snapdragon Plus Creative Bloq · Sep 23, 2024
Intel Lunar Lake CPU benchmarks reveal good power efficiency and GPU performance — Core Ultra 7 268V results show regressions in multi-core performance One of the first third-party reviews of Lunar Lake is now out. It reveals that the Core Ultra 7 268V features good power efficiency and good single-core performance but very mediocre multicore performance. Tom’s Hardware · Sep 21, 2024
AMD's Strix Halo Zen 5 APU tested in Geekbench AI benchmark — Ryzen AI Max 390 sample falls behind Ryzen 7 7840HS AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI Max 390 was tested in Geekbench AI's openVINO CPU test. The 12-core chip failed to outperform a previous generation Zen 4 eight-core mobile CPU. Tom’s Hardware · Sep 21, 2024
I tried using this powerful creator laptop for gaming... I regret everything The Acer Swift X 14 Creator laptop may have a discrete Nvidia RTX 4070 GPU, but it just can't handle high-resolution gaming like a dedicated gaming machine. Laptop · Sep 21, 2024
God of War Ragnarok at 8K makes me question the point of the PS5 Pro and RTX 5090 Sony's PlayStation 5 games on PC continue to impress - which is why I feel there's little need to upgrade. TechRadar · Sep 21, 2024
Asus TUF Gaming A14 (2024) review: The perfect portable gaming laptop The Asus TUF Gaming A14 is the perfect gaming laptop for travelers. It features excellent battery life, a light chassis, a bright display, and military-grade durability. Laptop · Sep 21, 2024
Final Fantasy XVI PC benchmarks: Poorly optimized and needs framegen just to hit 60 fps on a lot of GPUs The PC port of Final Fantasy XVI delivers very poor performance, even on the fastest GPUs. You basically need upscaling and framegen just to break 60 fps with most graphics cards, with a 30 fps cap in all the in-engine cutscenes. Tom’s Hardware · Sep 21, 2024
The lightest Lenovo ThinkPad ever features 90% recycled materials, Intel Core Ultra 9 processor — and an 18-hour battery life The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition is an eco-friendly, lightweight laptop with a 14" 2.8K OLED display. TechRadar · Sep 21, 2024
I tried the Asus ROG NUC 970 and it’s the mini gaming PC I’ve always wanted The Asus ROG NUC 970 feels like a modern-day Steam Machine but with better specs in a tiny chassis. Tom’s Guide · Sep 21, 2024
Huawei Matebook X Pro (2024) review: a near-perfect ultraportable laptop The latest Huawei Matebook X Pro is not only the best-looking lightweight laptop I've tested all year, it's also the best. If only it had more ports... Creative Bloq · Sep 21, 2024
Qualcomm reportedly approached Intel for massive takeover — what you need to know A new report claims Qualcomm reached out to Intel to buy the CPU company's factories. Here's everything we know so far about the reported deal, and what you need to know. Tom’s Guide · Sep 20, 2024
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 20, 2024 Qualcomm approached Intel about acquisition, report claims Qualcomm reportedly approached Intel to discuss a takeover, but a deal is "far from certain."
Windows Central · Sep 20, 2024 Qualcomm reportedly wants to buy Intel in a potential takeover that would shake up chip industry A new report claims Qualcomm has approached Intel about a possible takeover of the company in recent days. The report claims a potential buyout or deal is "far from certain" at this stage.
Barchart · Sep 20, 2024 Stocks Settle Mostly Lower on Chip Stock Weakness The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down by -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -0.24%. Stocks on Friday mainly settled lower, giving back some of Thursday’s...
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 20, 2024 Some analysts believe Intel won't build out its German fab due to financial woes: Report There is a 50% chance that Intel is not going build its fab in Germany after it put it on pause for two years.
Tom’s Guide · Sep 20, 2024 Could a PlayStation handheld be on the way? New rumor says maybe A new rumor claims Sony is working on at least two different PlayStation 6 devices.
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 20, 2024 Intel Core Ultra 200HX CPU specifications purportedly leaked — Arrow Lake-HX scales up to 24 cores and 5.5 GHz boost clock Specs for six upcoming Arrow Lake-HX models have surfaced. They will feature core counts of up to 24 cores and peak boost frequencies of up to 5.5 GHz.
PC Gamer · Sep 20, 2024 AMD 'leaving billions of dollars on the table' thanks to laptop AI chip supply issues AMD laptop chips have been in short supply "for a decade".
TechRadar · Sep 20, 2024 AMD’s incoming flagship laptop CPUs could be called Ryzen AI Max, and might be astonishingly fast – we’re just worried about the price AMD Strix Halo leak suggests this’ll be an immense CPU for gaming laptops and handhelds, but how expensive might those devices be?
Player One · Sep 20, 2024 New on Steam: 'Fears to Fathom - Woodbury Getaway' May be the End of a Much-Loved Horror Saga Fears to Fathom - Woodbury Getaway was released on Steam on September 12, 2024, and has "Very Positive" reviews
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 19, 2024 Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K packaging leaks: Updated Intel's Core Ultra 9 285 CPU will come in a black and blue box.
Barchart · Sep 19, 2024 Is Beaten-Down Intel Stock a Buy on Foundry Spinoff Plans? Down 58% in 2024, Intel stock might seem like an attractive buy for value-seeking investors. So, let's see if the tech stock is finally a good buy right now.