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Nvidia slams the door on Maxwell, Pascal and Volta
Published in Graphics


Game-ready drivers stop at 590

Nvidia has done the deed and cut game-ready driver support for its Maxwell, Pascal and Volta cards, leaving even the once-mighty GTX 1080 Ti staring at a future of security patches and not much else.

MediaTek spins TPU gold into a sharper Dimensity 9600
Published in Graphics


Google’s Ironwood finally gives Nvidia a real worry

Google’s Ironwood TPU v7 has rattled the AI hardware world by emerging as the first ASIC able to trouble Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs and spark scrutiny.

Nvidia shrugs off market jitters with roaring AI sales
Published in News


A blowout quarter sends investors scrambling for their calculators

Nvidia lit up the market with a quarterly surge that made the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street forget their nerves about runaway AI spending.

Nvidia smokes peace pipe with Anthropic
Published in News
Wednesday, 19 November 2025 11:12

Nvidia smokes peace pipe with Anthropic


One-gigawatt Claude commitment shows how frantic the AI gold rush has become

Nvidia has finally smoked a peace pipe with Anthropic after years of sniping, proving that the AI boom is now so ravenous it can turn rivals into drinking buddies.

RTX Pro 6000 snaps itself in half during a move
Published in Graphics


$10,000 down the loo

A $10,000 RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell workstation card reportedly snapped under its own weight during a house move, becoming a pricey brick.

Tachyum boasts of a 6GHz with 1,024 cores
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 13 November 2025 11:07

Tachyum boasts of a 6GHz with 1,024 cores


Outfit promises cosmic performance from a chip that exists only on paper.

Tachyum has rolled out fresh specs for its upcoming Prodigy Universal Processor and the sheet reads like someone let a marketing intern loose with a calculator.

China taps Nvidia kit through a maze of middlemen
Published in Cloud


Jakarta’s server farm shows how China still reaches banned silicon.

A Jakarta data centre squeezed between a school and posh flats has become the latest reminder that US export controls leak badly.

Nvidia boss says China is racing ahead in AI
Published in AI
Thursday, 06 November 2025 09:24

Nvidia boss says China is racing ahead in AI


Huang warns West is stuck in pessimism

US tech giant Nvidia’s supreme dalek Jensen Huang reckons China is pulling ahead in the artificial intelligence race while the Land of the Free is stuck spinning its wheels in regulatory sludge.

AMD can ship Instinct MI308 AI chips to China
Published in AI
Wednesday, 05 November 2025 11:02

AMD can ship Instinct MI308 AI chips to China


Meanwhile Nvidia’s H20 is stuck in export limbo

AMD has received export approval for its Instinct MI308 AI chips, a move that gives it a narrow but meaningful advantage over Nvidia in the tightly restricted Chinese AI hardware market.

Super Micro boosts forecast despite earnings wobble
Published in News


Server maker banks on Nvidia’s AI gold rush to lift 2026 sales

Super Micro Computer has decided to crank up its revenue outlook for fiscal 2026, betting that the world’s insatiable demand for Nvidia-powered AI servers will more than make up for a rough patch in earnings.