Hardware

Apple M4 revitalizes decades-old iMac G4 — out with the PowerPC chip, in with the new Apple Silicon
A retro tech enthusiast has revitalized a classic Apple iMac G4 ‘lampshade’ computer with a state-of-the-art M4 injection.
2024-11-14 16:30
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AI accelerator tinybox pro goes up for preorder for $40,000 — the device features eight RTX 4090s and two AMD Genoa EPYC processors
tinygrad just launched a more powerful AI accelerator with the tinybox pro, featuring eight RTX 4090 GPUs at $40,000.
2024-11-14 16:14
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RISC-V motherboard for Framework 13 laptops and mini-PCs starts at $199 – quad-core RISC-V CPU and 8GB of RAM included
RISC-V company DeepComputing launches a $199 motherboard that’s ready out-of-the-box for the Framework 13 laptop and mini PCs.
2024-11-14 16:14
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Chinese company trained GPT-4 rival with just 2,000 GPUs — 01.ai spent $3M compared to OpenAI's $80M to $100M
According to the founder, 01.ai has trained its high-performing AI model with just $3 million.
2024-11-14 15:30
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Diamond-cooled GPUs are coming soon — startup claims 20C temp reduction, 25% more overclocking headroom as it seeks US govt funding for diamond-encrusted chip cooling solutions
Akash System signed a preliminary memorandum of terms with the U.S. Department of Commerce to secure $68.2 million to help it ramp-up operations for producing diamond-cooled semiconductors.
2024-11-14 15:08
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Intel takes down AMD in our integrated graphics battle royale — still nowhere near dedicated GPU levels, but uses much less power
We've tested 24 games on Intel's latest Lunar Lake laptop, to show how it stacks up against the previous generation Meteor Lake as well as AMD's Ryzen AI 'Strix Point' processors when it comes to graphics performance. We also included results from an R...
2024-11-14 14:05
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AMD claims the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is 75% faster than Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in gaming
A blog post from AMD is advertising a 75% performance advantage in gaming benchmarks of its Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 against Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V.
2024-11-14 14:00
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Microsoft releases official Windows 11 ISO for Arm devices — Extending support for Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite processors
Microsoft has released a Windows 11 ISO build for Arm based PCs after many months of waiting.
2024-11-14 13:34
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Montech Sky Two GX Case Review: Hinged-door design for just $80
We tested Montech’s King 65 Pro with Intel’s i9-14900K and AMD’s Radeon RX 7900 GRE to check its thermal and acoustic performance.
2024-11-14 13:00
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Phison intros 'world's fastest' high-capacity 128TB SSD — Pascari D205V hits 3 million IOPS and 14,600 MB/s with PCIe 5.0
Phison develops 128TB reference PCIe 5.0 SSD in U.2 and E3.L form-factors.
2024-11-14 12:45
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NEC supercomputer combines Intel Xeon and AMD Instinct accelerators to nearly triple performance
NEC to build 40 PetaFLOPS supercomputer featuring Intel CPUs and AMD GPUs for fusion science research.
2024-11-14 12:38
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Softbank plans to build first Nvidia Blackwell-based AI supercomputer using x86 DGX B200 servers
Softbank's telecom arm to build AI supercomputer based on Nvidia's DGX B200 servers.
2024-11-13 21:58
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AMD to cut down global workforce by 4%
AMD is laying off 4% of its workforce as it chases AI chips and datacenters.
2024-11-13 21:49
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AMD is laying off 4 percent of its global workforce as it sharpens focus on AI
AMD is laying off 4% of its workforce as it chases AI chips and datacenters.
2024-11-13 21:49
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Handy Raspberry Pi battery charger doubles as attractive desk clock
Max K is using a Raspberry Pi RP2040 to power his custom automated battery charger that doubles as a beautiful desk clock.
2024-11-13 19:24
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Cooler Master launches a souped-up version of the Amazon Basics CPU cooler — Hyper 411 Nano hits the market for SFF builds
Cooler Master just released the smallest variant in its Hyper line of air coolers.
2024-11-13 18:30
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Apple M4 Max CPU transcribes audio twice as fast as the RTX A5000 GPU in user test — M4 Max pulls just 25W compared to the RTX A5000's 190W
Apple's M4 Max chip purportedly encodes audio in half the time as Nvidia's previous-gen discrete GPUs while consuming eight times less power.
2024-11-13 18:26
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This early Black Friday deal has Cooler Master's NR200P MAX mini-ITX case with an included 850W SFX power supply and liquid cooling at its lowest-ever price
One of our favorite mini-ITX cases is on sale ahead of Black Friday. Cooler Master's NR200P with included 850W SFX PSU and liquid cooling now at its lowest-ever price.
2024-11-13 17:56
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TSMC sued for race and citizenship discrimation at its Arizona facilities
TSMC has been accused of preferring Taiwanese employees at its Arizona facilities in a class-action lawsuit.
2024-11-13 17:48
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