Nvidia may release the RTX 5080 and 5070 Super with boosted memory configurations according to leaker By Kunal Khullar published 28 April 25 An unconfirmed source hints at a possible 24GB RTX 5080 Super and 18GB RTX 5070 Super using next-gen GDDR7 memory
PC case and components maker Hyte pauses shipments to U.S. customers amid tariff pressures By Kunal Khullar published 26 April 25 Hyte has temporarily suspended U.S. shipments due to the newly introduced tariffs, with higher prices likely ahead.
Gigabyte addresses RTX 50-series thermal gel leak, blames over-application in early production units By Kunal Khullar published 25 April 25 There will be no recall or replacement as Gigabyte says the issue does not compromise the product's performance, stability, or lifespan.
Gigabyte RTX 50-series GPUs reportedly prone to melting thermal gel issues By Kunal Khullar published 23 April 25 Gigabyte uses special server-grade thermal gel for most of its RTX 50-series GPUs.
Scythe faces uncertain future in Europe as insolvency proceedings begin By Kunal Khullar published 22 April 25 The German court appointed a provisional insolvency administrator as financial pressures continue to mount.
M.2 HDMI capture card provides dual 2K video input — works in any PCIe 2.0 or later slot By Kunal Khullar published 22 April 25 Magewell's Eco Capture Dual HDMI M.2 provides video input support and works in any device with an M.2 2280 slot, including compact mini-ITX builds.
World's fastest Flash memory developed: writes in just 400 picoseconds By Kunal Khullar published 18 April 25 By re-configuring the architecture of flash memory, researchers have managed to achieve unprecedented data write and read speeds
Reviews show the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 8GB matches the 16GB model in most tests, falls behind in DLSS 4 By Kunal Khullar published 17 April 25 An in-depth review compares both 8GB and 16GB VRAM models of the RTX 5060 Ti. For many games, the 8GB is just as fast, but there are also plenty of instances where it can run out of VRAM.
JEDEC finalizes HBM4 memory standard with major bandwidth and efficiency upgrades By Kunal Khullar published 17 April 25 HBM4 offers faster data rates, more channels, and higher memory capacities, with features like Directed Refresh and flexible voltage options to boost performance and reliability.
New PCIe adapters turn your x16 slot into a clown car of GPU and SSD connectivity By Kunal Khullar published 16 April 25 HighPoint’s new PCIe Gen 5 and Gen 4 adapters bring modular, high-bandwidth expansion to workstations and servers, ideal for AI, storage-heavy tasks, and GPU-dense configurations.
Eindhoven researchers achieve 5.7 Tb/s data transfer speeds using highly focused infrared light By Kunal Khullar published 16 April 25 The researchers utilized multiple wavelengths to boost wireless speed without interference
China’s push for chip independence continues with its first RISC-V server CPU By Kunal Khullar published 3 April 25 China accelerates its shift from x86 and ARM with RiVAI’s high-performance RISC-V chip.
President Trump's 25% tariff on aluminum sparks concerns over rising PC enclosure and GPU costs By Kunal Khullar published 2 April 25 PC vendors initially believed the 25% tariff applied only to raw aluminum and steel, but the policy also extends to finished products
Micron confirms memory price hikes as AI and data center demand surges By Kunal Khullar published 31 March 25 With demand surging across multiple sectors, the U.S. memory giant is adjusting prices to match the tightening supply.
Game developers urge Nvidia RTX 30 and 40 series owners rollback to December 2024 driver after recent RTX 50-centric release issues By Kunal Khullar published 31 March 25 Nvidia RTX 40-series owners face more woes as game devs warn against new drivers to avoid stability issues.
Zotac RTX 5090 GPUs with missing ROPs sold at premium price by German retailer By Kunal Khullar published 28 March 25 German retailer Alternate is selling Zotac branded RTX 5090 GPUs with missing ROPs priced over $3,000.
Ant Group reportedly reduces AI costs 20% with Chinese chips By Kunal Khullar published 24 March 25 Ant Group is utilizing Chinese semiconductors to enhance the efficiency of its artificial intelligence development.
‘Frequently returned item' warning slapped on Snapdragon X-powered Surface Laptop 7 at Amazon By Kunal Khullar published 22 March 25 The Snapdragon X-powered Surface Laptop 7 has been marked with a 'frequently returned item' warning on Amazon.
Asus unveils AI Cache Boost — claims up to 19% faster AI workloads on Ryzen 9000 series By Kunal Khullar published 20 March 25 New BIOS update for Asus AM5 motherboards enhances AI performance on AMD Ryzen 9000 series processors.
ERNIE 4.5 AI model by Baidu claims to match DeepSeek R1 at half the cost By Kunal Khullar published 17 March 25 Baidu claims its ERNIE 4.5 model offers advanced multimodal understanding with enhanced language, reasoning, generation, and memory capabilities.
Super Flower’s beastly 2800W power supply lands at $899 — enough juice to power a couple of RTX 5090 GPUs By Kunal Khullar published 15 March 25 The PSU comes with 80 Plus Platinum certification and four 12V-2x6 power connectors.
Singapore court grants bail to trio accused in $390 million Nvidia chip smuggling case By Kunal Khullar published 13 March 25 The action follows charges against three men for smuggling Nvidia chips and defrauding companies like Dell and Super Micro.
'Self-replaceable batteries' return with the Dynabook Portégé Z40L-N business laptop By Kunal Khullar published 9 March 25 Dynabook's latest business laptop features the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors and a user-replaceable battery
Seagate hard drive controversy persists as scammers discover methods to alter reliability metrics By Kunal Khullar published 8 March 25 Scammers have found a new way to manipulate operating hours in FARM logs, making it harder for users to distinguish new drives from old ones.
World's first 'body in a box' biological computer uses human brain cells with silicon-based computing By Kunal Khullar published 6 March 25 The computer integrates lab-grown neurons that develop on a silicon chip, enabling them to transmit and receive electrical signals.