PlayStation 6 tipped to stick with AMD for one great reason Sony will apparently use AMD again for the PS6, despite an Intel bid for the contract. T3 · Sep 17, 2024
Hands-on with Thunderbolt 5: Is this bleeding-edge dock a sensible set of future-proof ports or just trivial tech? Kensington's SD5000T5 EQ Thunderbolt 5 Triple 4K Docking Station opens up even more connectivity with an all-new Thunderbolt 5 USB-C cable, even if your new laptop likely doesn't support it. Windows Central · Sep 17, 2024
Germany's Scholz Disappointed By Delay To Intel Chip Plant Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced disappointment Tuesday after US semiconductor giant Intel delayed plans to build a mega chip-making plant in Germany which had been championed by Berlin. International Business Times · Sep 17, 2024
Intel confirms $3 billion award for Secure Enclave: 18A chips coming to U.S. military Intel is set to receive up to $3 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act for the Secure Enclave program from the U.S. government. Tom’s Hardware · Sep 17, 2024
Intel Signs AI Chip Deal With Amazon, To Split Foundry Business As Separate Subsidiary Intel closed a deal with Amazon to manufacture AI chips for the e-commerce company. International Business Times · Sep 17, 2024
Here's why Intel's plan to shelve a €30bn German plant could rupture its government. Germany's finance minister has urged his government to reallocate the €10 billion it had set aside for the Intel plant. Fortune · Sep 17, 2024
Intel announces it will 'pause' plans for a manufacturing megafab in Germany due to ongoing money trouble Bad news for Intel and Europe's chipmaking ambitions. PC Gamer · Sep 17, 2024
New PS6 report claims AMD will be designing the console's chip AMD allegedly secures the next generation of PlayStation hardware over Intel, according to a Reuters report. TechRadar · Sep 17, 2024
Intel Delays Germany, Poland Chip Factories For Two Years Chip-making giant Intel on Monday said it was delaying its plans to build two mega chip-making factories in Germany and Poland as the company faces lower demand than anticipated. International Business Times · Sep 16, 2024
Tech Stocks Close Lower on Weakness in Apple and Chip Stocks The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up by +0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -0.47%. Stocks on Monday settled mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials posting... Barchart · Sep 16, 2024
6.3 GHz Ryzen 9 9700X beats 7.1 GHz Core i9-14900KF in liquid nitrogen AVX showdown AMD's Ryzen 7 9700X broke the OCCT AVX benchmarking world record with liquid nitrogen, setting a score that outpaced a liquid nitrogen-cooled i9-14900KF operating at 800MHz higher clock speeds. Tom’s Hardware · Sep 16, 2024
Intel preps Royal Core and Cobra Core microarchitectures for next-gen CPUs Intel is reportedly working on two new CPU core architectures, Royal Core and Cobra Core. Tom’s Hardware · Sep 16, 2024
Intel reportedly lost a PS6 deal worth $30 billion to AMD, with Sony eyeing next-gen backwards compatibility On the heels of the PS5 Pro, the PS6 looks to be AMD-powered GamesRadar · Sep 16, 2024
Stocks Pressured by Apple and Chip Stocks The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.40%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.92%. Stocks today are mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials posting a... Barchart · Sep 16, 2024
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 16, 2024 Intel reportedly lost PlayStation 6 chip design contract to AMD in 2022 — the $30 billion deal was up for grabs Intel lost out to AMD in its bid to design and fabricate processors for the upcoming Sony PlayStation 6. According to three insiders, Intel and AMD were the two final contenders in the PS6 chip design and fabrication tender.
Barchart · Sep 16, 2024 Marjorie Taylor Greene's New $112,000 Stock Buys Look Eerily Similar to Nancy Pelosi's Trades As Congress Bets Big on AI and Cybersecurity Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a well-known political figure from Georgia, has made headlines for more than just her political stances. Greene's stock trading activity has caught attention for its volume and timing, with her latest regulatory filings showing investments of approximately $112,000 in a variety of companies. Her recent activity...
PC Gamer · Sep 16, 2024 Intel was in the running to make the PlayStation 6 APU but lost out to AMD due to disputes over profit margins, report claims It's alleged that the contract was worth a cool $30 billion, which Intel could really do with right now.
Windows Central · Sep 16, 2024 A new AMD graphics feature massively increases framerates with AI tech for smoother gameplay, but there's a catch AMD's AFMF 2 technology brings AI enhancements to your integrated graphics, significantly boosting frame rates in demanding games. Ryzen AI 300 CPU users can (probably) take immediate advantage, but there is a catch.
Windows Central · Sep 16, 2024 This $800 OLED laptop is incredible value, but it does have one glaring weakness The ASUS Zenbook 14 (Q415M) is a brilliant Windows laptop for just $800, especially with the beautiful OLED display, but 8GB of non-upgradeable RAM is a sore spot.
PC Gamer · Sep 16, 2024 AMD is set to finally join Nvidia with FSR 4, using AI to power frame generation, though no word on upscaling yet Now, how long will Intel take to get in on the frame gen action?
T3 · Sep 16, 2024 What is Intel Core Ultra Series 2, why is it important and what laptops are there? Intel's latest Core Ultra Series 2 hardware brings more power for the next generation of AI PCs
TechRadar · Sep 15, 2024 Dell Latitude 7350 business laptop review The Dell Latitude 7350 is a high-end laptop designed to cater to the needs of business users who prioritize lightweight mobility without sacrificing performance. This computer weighs just 2.86 lbs, feeling paper-light while also having the option to spec it out up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 165U and…
Laptop · Sep 15, 2024 Put down that Windows gaming handheld! Wait 'til early 2025 A recent announcement from AMD could spell disaster for unreleased Windows gaming handhelds.
TechRadar · Sep 15, 2024 We could be witnessing the death of the graphics card in real time right now, and I couldn’t be happier about it Could the dedicated graphics card become a thing of the past? I think so - here’s why.
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 15, 2024 Leaked Intel Core Ultra 5 245K CPU sample delivers double-digit multicore performance boost — no advantage seen in single-core testing, though The Intel Core Ultra 5 245K's benchmark numbers show it at par with the Intel Core i5-14600K/KF in single-core numbers, and racing past it in multi-core test results.