Bringing GenAI to high-end smartphones

It’s hard to see without another Snapdragon 7+ chip this year [Snapdragon 8s Gen 3] Same as the 7+ successor. -Ryan Smith, AnandTech, March 18th2024 Qualcomm once again this week…

Intel to receive $8.5B in CHIPS Act funding and further loans to build U.S. fabs

Intel and the U.S. Department of Commerce announced on Wednesday that they have signed a preliminary agreement under which Intel will receive $8.5 billion in direct funding under the Chip…

The axis is invisible, but only the bow and the huge enemy

There can’t be enemies ten stories high in the dungeon Invisible Axis looks a bit like Skyrim or Horizon Zero Dawn in that you only use a bow. The bow…

TrueNAS CORE bids farewell to FreeBSD

TrueNAS CORE with SCALE using Debian The current TrueNAS CORE 13 will be iXsystems’ last FreeBSD-based NAS. From now on, you will see the operating system of popular NAS software…

SK Hynix Platinum P51 Gen5 SSD equipped with 238L NAND unveiled at GTC

According to products displayed at the GTC 2024 booth, SK Hynix will soon launch its first Gen5 consumer NVMe SSD series. The Platinum P51 M.2 2280 NVMe SSD will take…

Noctua launches 145mm high Chromax.black NH-D12L CPU cooler

Today, Noctua announced the NH-D12L chromax.black CPU cooler, an all-black version of the existing NH-D12L. Not only is the radiator painted in matte black, but it’s also relatively short at…

SK hynix begins mass production of HBM3E: 9.2 GT/s

SK Hynix said that its HBM3E memory has begun mass production and will be available to customers by the end of March. This Korean company will be the second DRAM…

Podcast #764 – AMD Mandates 144 Hz FreeSync, 12GB DDR5 RAM, CORSAIR K65 PLUS 75% Keyboard, and More!

This week we discuss AMD’s new 144 Hz requirement for FreeSync certification, the “perfection” of 12GB RAM capacity, Corsair’s K65 PLUS keyboard (actually 75% off), Epic getting expensive, mining with…

TSMC and Synopsys adopt NVIDIA’s “cuLitho” computational lithography technology for production

Last year, NVIDIA launched the cuLitho software library, which is expected to speed up photomask development by 40 times. Today, NVIDIA announced a partnership with TSMC and Synopsys to implement…

Raspberry Pi OS 5.2 is online

They just missed Pi Day! The new version of the Raspberry Pi comes with updated software and some new features. Raspberry Pi 5.2 will ship with new firmware, Linux kernel…