OEMS offer AMD Ryzen PRO mobile and desktop APUs
With built-in Radeon Vega graphics
PC OEMs Dell, HP, and Lenovo are offering AMD Ryzen PRO mobile and desktop accelerated processing units (APUs) with integrated Radeon Vega graphics in a variety of their commercial systems.
Gigabyte confirms Nvidia mobile chip
Launched by the end of the year
An official Gigabyte UK Notebook representative has told the OverclockersUK forums that Nvidia's next-generation mobile GPUs will launch towards the end of this year.
ZTE kicked out of the US
Seven-year ban
Chinese electronics giant ZTE has been effectively kicked out of the US for seven years after admitting to trading with North Korea and Iran.
Intel announces 8th gen performance mobile CPUs
Including the Core i9 mobile CPU
At a special event in Beijing, Intel unveiled its new high-performance 8th generation mobile CPUs, including the new Core i9-8950HK and the new Xeon E-2168, both aiming at the highest-end mobile market.
T-Mobile gives all you can eat broadband deal
79.95 euro a month,
Deutsche Telekom launched its first all-you-can-eat mobile tariff in its home market Germany. Dubbed the MagentaMobil XL package it will set you back 79.95 euro a month but includes unlimited high-speed data for surfing and streaming within Germany, and 23 gigabytes of data for roaming across the European Union.
AMD hires ex-Nvidia man + 1 to replace Raja Koduri
Rayfield runs the RTG, David Wang engineering
Before anyone jumps the gun claiming that Mike Rayfield, the newly promoted Senior Vice President and General Manager of AMD Radeon Technologies Group (RTG) is ex Micron, we wanted to point out that he used to run Tegra for Nvidia before. The man who will replace Raja Koduri’s engineering talents comes from ATI and Synaptics. David Wang is now Senior Vice President of Engineering at RTG.
Google helps hack the iPhone
Tame Apple Press furious
The Tame Apple Press is spitting bile that the search engine outfit Google has released information which will help people hack the iPhone.
Nokia and Vodafone team up for 5G
South African test
Former rubber boot maker Nokia will trial its 5G technology in South Africa in collaboration with UK telephone outfit Vodacom.
Sirin creating blockchain phone
Open Source and fee less
Sirin Labs is developing an open source model that runs on a fee-less blockchain technology.
Samsung sits on Snapdragons for second year
That must make its eyes water
Samsung is sitting on the Snapdragon 845 chips for its Galaxy S9 and not letting anyone else get their paws on them.