Big Deal for Big Blue: IBM Is Buying Red Hat for $34B
…Next Platform IBM has made a major push into providing cloud infrastructure with its IBM Cloud Private service, but it's not clear if the company intends to push into this space…
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Details leak on AMD's upcoming Radeon Fury
Leaks around AMD's next-generation Radeon ( now dubbed the Radeon Fury, though we have no official brand confirmation on that moniker) have popped up in quick succession in the past weeks…
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 Promises Big Improvements in Cameras, Gaming, and More
…to optimize for a game, and then push out updated drivers via the Play Store. The new Adreno will also enable a new generation of display technology. OEMs will be able to…
SC19: Intel Unveils New GPU Stack, oneAPI Development Effort
Intel revealed details of its upcoming Ponte Vecchio GPU and oneAPI initiative at SC'19 this week, as part of the company's broad push to address the AI/ML market.
Qualcomm Unveils the Snapdragon 855: 8 Cores, Onboard AI, optional 5G
…It's an eight-core ARM system-on-a-chip (SoC) with faster CPU cores, a new GPU, onboard AI processing, and optional 5G. Qualcomm's CPU story has changed a bit…
'Metaverse' Vision in Doubt as Mark Zuckerberg Lays Off 11,000 Meta Employees
…Resources have allegedly been shifted toward the metaverse, Meta’s AI discovery engine, and its ad and business platforms (the last of which has historically been Meta’s bread and butter). Recruiting…
AMD Announces Radeon RX 7900 XTX, 7900 XT RDNA3 GPUs
AMD has finally pulled the wraps off its next-generation RDNA3 GPUs, and they're aimed at 4K gaming at high frame rates. At a live-streamed event yesterday, the company unveiled…
AMD's RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT Reviewed: RDNA Puts Radeon Back in the Game
…While these new GPUs lack the ray tracing support Nvidia has been pushing as a major RTX feature, AMD is hoping that its own performance improvements, additional capabilities, and new card designs…
Google Kills Google Cloud Print
…I genuinely don't understand Google's current product approach, and I'm not sure Google understands why it keeps getting pushback from the general web community. I'm not even sure…
Google Struck a Deal to Secretly Access Health Data on Millions of Americans
…There's no general federal data privacy law at all, and only a few states have attempted to pass meaningful legislation on the topic. While laws like HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and…