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AMD Computex 2024 keynote live blog: AMD Ryzen 9000 and Ryzen AI 300 announcement as it happened

AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su kicks off the Computex 2024 trade show in Taipei, and we're on the ground reporting live as it happens.

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Microsoft might have blocked a sneaky bypass that let you setup Windows 11 without a Microsoft Account

Do you normally skip linking a Microsoft Account on Windows 11 by typing in a blocked email and password like "no@thankyou.com?" Sadly, this seems to no longer work.

Windows Central

The Qualcomm Computex 2024 Keynote Live Blog (10:30pm PT/05:30 UTC)

For our second keynote of the day for Computex, we have the 4th Musketeer of the great PC powers, Qualcomm. Slated to be the most PC-focused of the four keynotes, company CEO Cristiano Amon will be presenting a keynote entitled “The PC Reborn.” And while Amon is no stranger to…

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AMD Unveils New AI Chips To Challenge Nvidia

AMD on Monday announced its new artificial intelligence chips for everything from cutting-edge data centres to advanced laptops, ramping up its challenge to the runaway market leader Nvidia.

International Business Times

AMD's Strix Point CPUs get a rebrand and 50 TOPS of NPU performance

AMD announced the Ryzen AI 300 series processors at Computex in Taipei, Taiwan today. These next-gen AI laptop processors come with major NPU upgrades and access to Microsoft's new Copilot+ platform.

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The AMD Ryzen AI 300 series is Team Red's answer to Qualcomm's Snapdragon X, and it'll be here sooner than you think

AMD announced its latest mobile processors at Computex 2024, the AMD Ryzen AI 300 processors, which will be available in July 2024.

TechRadar

AMD joins the Copilot+ PC race to beat MacBooks with Ryzen AI 300 Series, while extending desktop lead with 9000 CPU

AMD has just announced the Ryzen AI 300 Series. Alongside this, the new Ryzen 9000 series of desktop CPUs touts huge gaming power increases too.

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Nvidia and Microsoft plan to make Copilot Runtime the only AI toolkit devs need — but what does that mean for you?

Yesterday, Nvidia unveiled several new RTX-powered AI systems using the Nvidia RTX AI Toolkit. This suite of tools and software development kits can aid devs in optimizing and deploying large generative AI models on Windows PCs.

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The enormity of Microsoft's Windows Phone shut-down mistake is becoming increasingly clear in the AI era

Microsoft killed its Windows Phone platform a few years ago with little forethought or care. Now with new computing paradigms rolling into view with AI, Microsoft is set to be left out in the cold without a mobility platform to deliver it.

Windows Central

The Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 found the secret recipe for on-device AI

The Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 has a suite of AI features baked in – and they actually work. Here’s a look at how the Chromebook Plus laptops get on-device AI right by keeping it simple.

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Windows Copilot will add GPU support in a future release — Nvidia details the advantages of high performance GPUs for AI workloads and more

The first Windows Copilot implementations have snubbed Nvidia, but that will change with a future runtime. Slated for preview later this year, the collaboration between Microsoft and Nvidia will allow users to better leverage the power of GPUs when running certain AI workloads.

Tom’s Hardware

Steam gamers hurry to upgrade to 32GB RAM, and Linux breaks above 2% user share milestone, in latest survey

Steam Hardware Survey results show gamers moving up from 16GB to 32GB. Linux also a big winner, jumping up to more than 2% of Steam users.

Tom’s Hardware

5 things I expect to see at Computex 2024

With Computex just days away, here's what you should expect to see at the biggest computing event of the year.

TechRadar

What is Super Resolution? NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FSR, Intel XeSS, and Microsoft DirectSR explained

AMD, NVIDIA, Intel, and, most recently, Microsoft have video super resolution technologies that can enhance performance and visuals. Here's how they compare and what you need to know about the future with Microsoft DirectSR.

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Will Apple "Think Different" about AI? Ahead of WWDC keynotes and announcements, questions loom

Apple's AI goals will feature at WWDC 2024, and I hope it can 'Think Differently' from the competition.

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Turn your laptop into an AI PC — how to run an AI chatbot locally on your PC

Running an AI chatbot locally on your computer is as simple as downloading an app. But should you?

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Microsoft testing shows Surface Laptop 7 besting the MacBook Air M3 - but what about M4?

Microsoft showed off benchmark scores of the Surface Laptop easily besting the MacBook Air M3. Is it enough?

Android Central

Now's the best time to ditch Windows and switch to Chromebooks

We shouldn't think of Chromebooks as the red-headed step child of the computing world. Google's dedication and investment in ChromeOS is paying off in a big way, even if we don't yet have a new Pixelbook.

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Windows 11's AI Recall feature can run on non-Copilot+ PCs: Here's how

One of the new AI features coming to Microsoft's Copilot+ PCs is Recall – an application that takes automatic snapshots and builds a log of every action you take on your PC. You can then search that log using keywords or descriptions.

GamesRadar

Spyro remake devs are officially "partnering with Xbox" on their next game, and the teaser already has fans convinced it's a new Spyro game

Hopes for Spyro 4 have never burned hotter

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft Surface Precision review: I expected a lot more at this price point

The Microsoft Surface Precision excels in the comfort department, thanks to its premium design and a nifty thumb rest. But periods of lagging, underwhelming companion software, issues with scrolling, and a steep price point let it down.

Tom’s Hardware

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will launch day one on Xbox Game Pass — Microsoft clearly wants more subscribers for its subscription service

Microsoft will take one of its few best-sellers and put it on Xbox Game Pass right from the start, giving a potential "discount" of $60 to subscribers. Perhaps the bean counters are seeing long-term dollar signs over short-term sales.

The Conversation

We asked ChatGPT for legal advice – here are five reasons why you shouldn’t

At some point in your life, you are likely to need legal advice. A survey carried out in 2023 by the Law Society, the Legal Services Board and YouGov found that two-thirds of respondents had experienced a legal issue in the past four years. The most common problems were employment,…

Tom’s Hardware

Windows 11 24H2 may block connections to unsecured third-party NAS devices — Microsoft enables SMB signing for enhanced security

To boost security for its users, Microsoft has disabled SMB1 and Guest Signing protocol by default, securing billions of Windows 11 24H2 PCs as it would not allow access to unsecured NAS devices, prompting the respective manufacturers to enable it.

TechRadar

Watch out — upgrading to Windows 11 24H2 could brick your NAS or storage device

Be aware of this major Windows 11 change before upgrading if you’re using an old NAS device.

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