Bytedance is planning to make its own CPUs to better support its AI pursuits
… Given the AI industry's hunger for silicon, it's hardly surprising another massive tech company is taking hardware into its own hands. …
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Researchers plan to chain together 2,000 Google Pixel phones to create a low-carbon mini data center
… That's wasted hardware, and an ecological concern when you think of the extra carbon emissions created by manufacturing their replacements. By putting the existing chips to good use, it prevents them from going to landfill—and might even negate the need for new hardware in certain applications. …
Not to be outdone by AMD, Nvidia plans to invest $150 billion in Taiwan every year
… The number of partners we work with here in Taiwan, incredible." Taiwan is already the base of operations for the largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world, TSMC not to mention all the other hardware companies that call it home . …
AMD says there are no plans for FSR 4.1 on RDNA 3.5 chips, but also says it hasn't decided yet
… Yesterday, HardwareLuxx reported on various discussions it had with David McAfee, AMD's corporate vice president and general manager of its client division, while at Computex. …
A planned Samsung employee strike has been suspended, as union considers new proposal
… Details of the terms of the proposal are yet to be revealed, but the union previously pushed for Samsung to allocate 15% of its annual operating profits to employee bonuses via Tom's Hardware . …
6 months after Windows 10 was put to pasture, over a quarter of Steam users are still on the dying OS
… I find it difficult to see this as anything but a massive blunder for the default PC operating system, though the hardware market is also contributing to Microsoft's adoption problem. …
Nvidia is planning mini data centers next to local power substations and selling even more GPUs
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We could be waiting until 2028 for AMD's next-gen RDNA 5 gaming graphics according to new report
… PC gamers haven't had much luck recently, what with the prices of so much hardware spiralling out of reach. So, here's hoping that by the the RDNA 5 finally surfaces, we're back to something resembling a normal and functional hardware market. …
LG denies plans to sell TV business, but there's probably still a display war coming to the PC
… Monitors are already pretty much the most interesting part of the PC hardware market right now, what with chip prices spiralling. …
Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery rolls out to AMD PC gamers in public preview
… Now, PC gamers running Windows on AMD hardware, who are also Xbox Insiders, can enjoy the same freedom from long load times and stuttering on a selection of 'key titles' that support the tech. …