Tame Apple Press celebrates a ghost product while rivals deliver the goods

The Tame Apple Press has breathlessly hyped up a foldable device from Jobs’ Mob, promising an innovation that would once again change everything. Except there is no product, no launch, and no clarity on whether it is an iPad or a MacBook. The only thing Apple seems to have delivered is confusion and delay.

PC and data centre units safe as networking group faces chop

Troubled Chipzilla is planning to offload its network and edge (NEX) division, sources as CEO Lip-Bu Tan sharpens the knife and gets ready to slice off anything that doesn’t fit his “back to basics” mantra.

Forky’s Aisuru flexes digital muscle with record-baiting DDoS test shot

KrebsOnSecurity just took a hit from a 6.3 terabit per second DDoS blast, one of the largest ever recorded. That’s ten times bigger than the 2016 Mirai assault that left the site offline for days and forced Akamai to show it the door.

Mini-ITX and low-profile boards revive compact gaming hopes

Nvidia’s RTX 5060 isn’t fast, but it’s miserly on power which makes it perfect for Zotac’s latest party trick of cramming a full-fat RTX 5060  into cases barely bigger than a lunchbox.

RDNA 4 Navi 44 silicon gets its moment just in time for Nvidia’s 5060 Ti 

AMD has punched Nvidia in the mid-range with the new Radeon RX 9060 XT, the third sprog in its RX 9000-series family.

Custom AI ASICs set to hit hyperscale workloads 

MediaTek has buddied up with Nvidia in what it claims is a groundbreaking partnership to build tailor-made AI silicon that plugs neatly into the NVLink Fusion ecosystem.

HVDC setup ditches clunky PSUs aiming for one megawatt racks

Infineon is shoving a cattle prod into the outdated power architecture of AI data centres with a high-voltage jolt. Teaming up with Nvidia, the chipmaker is ditching the feeble, cluttered PSU swarm for a centralised 800V high-voltage DC power setup.

Mercury numbers show AMD's silicon chewing through the market

Mercury Research's latest bean-counting for the first quarter of 2025 shows AMD pulling off another blinder, clocking a record 39.4 per cent server revenue share. That figure is up a chunky 6.5 points compared to the same time last year and 3.1 points better than the previous quarter.

Intel slaps 24GB of VRAM on new cards 

Troubled Chipzilla has tipped up at Computex 2025 flogging a fresh line of Arc Pro graphics cards, and this time it’s all about AI.

Ryzen Z2 Extreme and 24GB of RAM land in 8-inch handheld 

MSI has officially revealed its AMD-powered Claw A8 BZ2EM handheld gaming PC at Computex 2025, and it looks like a serious bit of kit.