Neat laptop paired up with Snapdragon X Elite SoC
TUXEDO Computers aims to bring Qualcomm Snapdragon X SoCs to the Linux platform and has recently unveiled such a laptop.
ASRock launches Radeon RX 6500 XT with 8GB of memory
Blast from the past gets more VRAM
ASRock has launched a new version of the Radeon RX 6500 XT that will feature 8GB of VRAM and be a part of its Phantom Gaming lineup.
Arm and Qualcomm dispute could derail AI-powered PCs
Goes to court in December
According to a Reuters report, a two-year-long legal battle is threatening the debut of a new wave of AI-driven personal computers. Arm and Qualcomm are at the heart of this dispute.
Musk retreats from AI lawsuit
It is easier to trash talk on social media, where you don’t have to prove anything
Elon [look at me] Musk pulled a court case against OpenAI after it looked like he would be found to have been doing what he claimed OpenAI was doing.
The new Ryzen 9000 may not eclipse 7000X3D in gaming
But it will be close
AMD's Senior Technical Marketing Manager for Consumer Processors, Donny Woligroski, mentioned that although the new Ryzen 9000 chips may not outperform the specialised Ryzen 7000X3D chips in gaming, the performance gap is narrower than before.
Intel’s 8088 turns 45
Chipzilla’s first significant CPU
Intel’s first significant CPU based in x86 turns 45 today.
Finnish outfit makes accelerator chip
Claims it can double the speed of any CPU
A Finnish startup, Flow Computing, claims that by adding its unique secondary chip, any central processing unit (CPU) can immediately see its performance doubled and potentially increase up to 100 times with further software adjustments.
Police arrest hackers built their own phone tower
Phishing
British coppers have fingered the collars of two people implicated in an SMS-based phishing scheme utilising a distinctive apparatus, which the police characterised as a “homemade mobile antenna,” “an illegitimate telephone mast,” and a “text message blaster.”
Musk threatens to ban Apple devices at his work
We are not sure whose side we are on here
In a rather petulant display of corporate chest-thumping, Elon [look at me] Musk has threatened to ban Apple gear from his companies after Jobs’ Mob salted its “Apple Intelligence” with AI from OpenAI.
AMD launches sooner than expected
Ryzen 9000 X3D as early as September
The Dark Satanic Rumour Mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that AMD will release its Ryzen 9000 X3D versions earlier than thought.