Rivos set to churn out AI server chip
Published in News


Something RISCy

Rivos is smirking behind closed doors after receiving a $250 million cash injection.

Musk’s cyber truck recalled
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Just as  well he did not sell many of them and it was not one of his rockets

In a turn of events that shocked absolutely nobody, Elon Musk's preposterous 6,000 lb. bulletproof ugly Cybertruck has been recalled due to a rather serious hiccup with the accelerator pedal.

Galax rolls out low-profile RTX 4060 graphics card
Published in Graphics


Dual-slot, triple-fan cooler

Galax has unveiled a rather interesting low-profile graphics card based on AD107 GPU, the Galax RTX 4060 low-profile. Although currently only available in Japan, the new low-profile RTX 4060 could be coming to the rest of the world, as it might be quite popular in the SFF market.

GPU-Z updated to version v2.59.0
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Fixes issues with Resizable BAR

TechPowerUp has released the newest version of its GPU-Z, a comprehensive graphics sub-system information, diagnostic, and monitoring utility. The newest version, v2.59.0, fixes several issues with Resizable BAR, as well as adds support for new Nvidia Ada GPUs.

Sabrent announces new Rocket 5 M.2 NVMe Gen 5 SSD
Published in PC Hardware


Phison Max14um controller peaking at 14GB/s

Sabrent has announced its latest flagship M.2 NVMe SSD, the Rocket 5. Pairing up the latest Phison with Micron 3D TLC NAND, DRAM cache, the Rocket 5 will peak at 14GB/s and come in capacities of up to 4TB.

EU snuffles but might ignore Vole’s EU deal
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It's not an acquisition

EU watchdogs might be prepared to let the software King of the World, Microsoft, get away with its €12.15 billion investment in OpenAI.

Chipzilla builds its first High NA EUV lithography tool
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Should have it running by the end of the year

Intel's Oregon team has accomplished a significant feat, assembling its first High NA EUV lithography tool. This cutting-edge technology is set to be operational within the year.

Apple’s RAM scam
Published in News
19 April 2024

Apple’s RAM scam


8GB just doesn't cut It

The fruity cargo cult Apple is at it again. They're pushing 8GB of RAM on their entry-level Macs, telling us it's "suitable for many tasks," like surfing the net, watching videos, and even "light" video and image editing.

AI successfully fights against a human pilot
Published in AI


So where the ‘ell was Biggles when we needed him last Saturday

The Yanks are taking to the skies with AI at the helm. The boffins at DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, have let slip that they've had an AI-piloted jet go toe-to-toe with a human pilot up in the wild blue yonder.

Meta shows off new tarted-up Llama Model
Published in AI


Needs to see off competition from OpenAI

Meta has just unveiled the latest iteration of its mighty Llama AI model to stay in the race with rival tech from the likes of OpenAI, and Google.