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AWS Graviton4 CPU benchmarked against AMD and Intel processors — faster than predecessors and more cost-effective
Amazon's Graviton4 processors bring significant performance advantages over its predecessors and can compete against AMD's EPYC 'Genoa' and Intel's Xeon 'Sapphire Rapids' in many workloads.
Transistors on NASA's Europa satellite can't handle space radiation, putting mission at risk — repair could require 'baking' the MOSFETS inside the satellite
The Infineon transistors NASA used on the Europa Clipper had a higher-than-expected failure rate when exposed to radiation. The agency now has to see how it will affect the Jupiter mission and what steps it should take to keep the satellite on schedule.
Gigabyte twists its RAM slots to fit 24TB of DDR5 sticks into a standard server — AMD EPYC sports an impossible 48 DIMMs in new configs
Gigabyte's R283-ZK0 motherboard fits two AMD SP5 server sockets on one board, and has to twist the onboard DDR5 memory slots to fit 48 DIMMs for 2 DIMM per channel operation.
AMD Radeon 880M iGPU 15% faster than last-gen 780M — Asus reveals Strix Point performance increase in 3DMark Time Spy
Asus product listings for new laptops containing the Ryzen AI 9 365 APU reveal the expected performance gains of the Radeon 880M integrated graphics over last-gen's 780M in 3DMark Time Spy.
Gigabyte releases AI software to help train your own AI — AI TOP utility taps Gigabyte motherboards, GPUs, SSDs, and power supplies to fine-tune local AI model training
PC component manufacturer Gigabyte has officially released its AI TOP utility for locally training AI models on supported hardware.
Huawei's long-awaited Windows challenger will likely come to PCs this year — HarmonyOS Next makes the transition from phones to desktops and laptops
Huawei's developer website features more and more photos of a PC version of HarmonyOS Next, suggesting that the operating system will release its expected PC version by the end of the year.
Nvidia, Apple, and others allegedly trained AI using 173,000 YouTube videos — professional creators frustrated by latest AI training scandal: Report
A dataset called "YouTube Subtitles" made of 173,536 YouTube video transcripts was used to train countless AI models since its publication in 2020. Professional creators are concerned while the AI companies, the creator of the dataset, and the largest distributor of it all deny culpability in breaking rules.
Ryzen 5 9600X listed for preorder on Amazon Canada — the steep $472 CAD price tag is no Prime Day deal
AMD's Canadian Amazon store has listed the unreleased Ryzen 5 9600X for preorder, for the shockingly high price tag of $472 CAD. Our exchange calculations estimate an analogous US price of $319, a potential Achilles' heel to what may otherwise be an amazing chip.
Despite being deployed on Copilot+ PCs — Windows 11 24H2 won't be hitting x86 PCs until 'later this year'
Windows 11 24H2 won't be making its way to x86 PCs in the immediate future. A new Microsoft update suggests the update won't come for the next several months, possibly not until Q4 of this year.
Snapdragon X Elite iGPU disabled by default in latest Linux patch — caused by OEM key signing that may not be available
Snapdragon X Elite Linux enablement development is not going great. The latest patch has been forced to disable the GPU on one of the X Elite trims due to an OEM blocker preventing the graphics engine from being usable in Linux.
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