Meta will fulfill its massive AI demands by co-developing multiple next-gen AI Silicon "XPUs" with Broadcom. Meta & Broadcom Partner To Develop A Multi-Gigawatt AI Ecosystem Powered by Custom AI Silicon "XPUs" Last month, Meta announced four AI chips featuring a custom design for its AI tasks. These XPUs (chips with multiple IPs) were branded under the MTIA AI lineup & each chip is optimized for a specific workload that spans GenAI inference, General-Purpose, and Training tasks. The four chips are listed below with their specs: Metric MTIA 300 MTIA 400 MTIA 450 MTIA 500 Workload Focus R&R Training General […]

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The failure rate of NVIDIA's 16-Pin connector GPUs should be the primary reason why the company's warranty claims have increased by 1000%. With A Share of Over 90% In The Discrete GPU Segment, NVIDIA Witnesses A Massive Surge In Warranty Claims That Could Be Linked To Its New 16-Pin Connector Products NVIDIA's warranty expenses have seen a drastic rise over the past three years, as Warranty Week reports an unusual rise in the company's warranty claims and accrual rates. It is reported that NVIDIA's warranty claims increased ninefold, whereas AMD's warranty claim rates increased by two-thirds during the 2024-2025 period. […]

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As the United States continues to hammer down trade restrictions on China, YMTC has decided to uplift the chipmaking capacity by building new fabs. China & US Trade Wars Continue, In the Midst, YMTC Decides To Double Its Production Capacity With Two Brand New Chipmaking Factories The semiconductor industry is currently facing a trade war between two giants. On one hand, there's the United States, and on the other, there's China. From export restrictions to the banning of necessary tools that are required for making chips, the United States is trying to ensure that China doesn't get bleeding-edge materials and […]

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NVIDIA is reportedly preparing two new models of the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti & RTX 5060 graphics cards, now equipped with 9 GB memory. NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5060 Ti & RTX 5060 GPUs Will Soon Get 1 GB Extra Memory At The Expense of Bandwidth Recently, it was reported that NVIDIA is working on a 9 GB variant of the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card, but it looks like more models are on the way with increased memory capacities. As per the latest report from Chinese Board Channel forums, NVIDIA is preparing to add two new models to its GeForce […]

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ARM's recently announced AGI CPU powers Agentic AI & Telcom in a new partnership with SK Telecom & Rebellions. ARM, Rebellions & SK Telecom Collaboration Delivers Sovereign AI Infrastructure for Agentic AI & Telcom Needs Press Release: Rebellions, a global leader in AI inference infrastructure, announces a collaboration with SK Telecom (SKT) and Arm to develop AI inference infrastructure designed to support sovereign AI and telecommunications-focused AI data centers. Through this collaboration, the companies plan to develop an AI server combining Arm AGI CPU, the first Arm-designed data center CPU, with Rebellion’s AI chips. The system will be validated in SKT’s […]

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Well, first it was GPUs, then it was memory, and now it is CPUs, which are being affected by severe shortages due to the Agentic AI boom. Amazon & Cloud Providers Have Ran Out of CPUs As Agnetic AI Demand Enters Frenzy As Agentic AI takes the tech markets by storm, it is also becoming a nuisance for cloud providers and chipmakers who are failing to meet the growing demand at the very end. The market is yet to figure its way out of one shortage, and we are already looking at shortages related to a new tech component, & […]

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PetaIO, a Chinese storage solutions provider based in Nanjing, China, has unveiled its next-gen PCIe Gen6 SSDs with over 28 GB/s speeds. PetaIO Is Working On Domestic Chinese SSDs featuring 6nm PCIe Gen6 Tech With Up To 28 GB/s Speeds Micron recently stepped up to become the world's first storage provider to unveil next-gen PCIe Gen6 SSDs. While others are also gearing up to launch their respective Gen6 SSDs for the enterprise and AI segments, Chinese manufacturers are also ramping up their efforts to roll out Gen6 solutions. At MemoryS 2026, PetaIO was one such manufacturer that announced its upcoming […]

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Intel might be working on its most powerful iGPU for Desktops with the upcoming Nova Lake Desktop CPUs, tackling AMD's Ryzen APU dominance. Intel To Challenge AMD APUs with Its Own Powerful iGPU on Nova Lake Desktop CPUs Intel's Nova Lake CPUs were recently reported to feature a mix of Xe3 and Xe3P graphics architectures. The Xe3 architecture was going to be used on the iGPU, while the Xe3P architecture is said to be used by the media/display engine block. There are also going to be certain laptop variants that harness the full Xe3P architecture for both graphics and media/display. […]

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Intel's recently released Core Ultra 250K Plus CPU may not have a big GPU, but it's faster than a Steam Deck & plays games at 1080p. Intel's 4Xe Core iGPU On Core Ultra 250K Plus Is Very Usable With Faster Than Steam Deck Perf, & Offers AV1 Encoding Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs come with a 4 Xe core iGPU. This configuration is enabled on all chips, including the recently released Core Ultra 200S Plus offerings. Overclocker, Alva Jonathan aka Lucky_n00b, took the Intel Core Ultra 250K Plus for some tests and found out the iGPU to be very usable. First […]

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Details of Intel's Nova Lake Desktop CPU lineup, Die & SKU configurations have been revealed, with the Core Ultra Series 4 family going for some big upgrades. Intel Nova Lake "Core Ultra Series 4" CPU Lineup Is Looking To Be A Return To Form For Chipzilla On Desktops Recently, there have been a lot of leaks surrounding the Intel Nova Lake CPU family. The lineup is going to be featured under the "Core Ultra Series 4" family with a brand new architecture, a new platform, and lots of new capabilities. Starting with the main changes, the Intel Core Ultra Series […]

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ASUS has prepared a new Mini-ITX AM5 motherboard, the TUF Gaming B850I WIFI NEO, for budget-tier Ryzen PC builds. ASUS's TUF Gaming B850I WIFI NEO Motherboard Is Catered Towards Budget Mini-ITX Ryzen Builders Motherboard makers have been making some really impressive, cost-effective motherboards based on the AM5 socket for budget-tier Ryzen PC builders. We have seen and tested a lot of these designs over the past few months, and it looks like ASUS has a new product for SFF PC builders. The company has just introduced its latest addition, the ASUS TUF Gaming B850I WIFI NEO, which is a Mini-ITX […]

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ASUS has released a new BETA BIOS for its X870 motherboards, which adds support for a future Ryzen CPU, could it be Ryzen AI 400 or 9950X3D2? ASUS X870 Motherboards Receive Support For A Future AMD Ryzen CPU In Latest BIOS ASUS has rolled out a new BETA BIOS for its X870E and X870 motherboards, which adds support for a future CPU. This new BETA BIOS is based on the AGESA 1300a firmware. It is stated that this BIOS may be released as a stable version on the main webpage, with X870E/B850 being the first to roll out this week, […]

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NVIDIA has announced that CDProjectRed's upcoming title, The Witcher 4, will leverage its updated RTX Mega Geometry technology, offering higher frame rates and lower VRAM usage. CDProjectRed & NVIDIA To Integrate Next-Gen RTX Mega Geometry Technology In The Witcher 4 With its RTX 50 GPUs powered by the Blackwell architecture, NVIDIA introduced a new technology called RTX Mega Geometry. This technology clusters millions of triangles that make up tens of thousands of objects you see in every scene. These clusters are compressed and cached over many frames, where they are intelligently reused as the player traverses the world. This makes […]

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NVIDIA has announced that its MFG 6X mode arrives on 31st March, and more AAA titles with DLSS 4.5 & Path Tracing are coming. NVIDIA MFG 6X "Dynamic Multi Frame Generation" Technology Will Be Available on 31st March NVIDIA's Multi-Frame Generation technology, or MFG, is getting its latest update on 31st March with 6x Mode. NVIDIA first introduced frame-generation with DLSS 3 with a 2x mode, dialed it up to 4x with DLSS 4, and now, users will be able to enjoy 6x the frame-generation in DLSS 4.5. The new NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 MFG enables up to 6x mode, offering […]

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NVIDIA accelerates AI Video Gen in ComfyUI with a new App View feature, alongside FP4 & RTX Video Super Resolution support. NVIDIA Adds App View, FP4 & RTX Video Super Resolution Support To Comfy UI's AI Video Gen Today, NVIDIA is announcing a new app view in Comfy UI. It's a simplified panel-based interface designed to make advanced AI workflows accessible to more creators. Traditionally, Comfy UI relies on these complex graph node graphs. They're extremely powerful but intimidating for many users who are just getting started. App view hides that complexity. Creators can pick a model, set their prompts, […]

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NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5050 9 GB graphics card specs have been revealed, revealing similar core specs & updated memory config. NVIDIA Goes With Same Core Specs But Updated Memory Specs On Its Upcoming GeForce RTX 5050 9 GB Graphics Card So last week, we reported that NVIDIA was preparing a new variant of the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card with 9 GB of memory. The rumored variant was later reported to launch around Computex 2026, and it would be aimed at a similar entry-level price point. Now, Kopite7kimi has revealed the exact GPU and Memory configuration used by the NVIDIA […]

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SK hynix has announced the successful development of its LPDDR6 memory utilizing the 1c process node, offering up to 10.7 Gbps speeds. SK hynix LPDDR6 Memory Delivers 33% Faster Speeds While Saving More Than 20% Power Press Release: SK hynix announced that it has successfully developed a 16Gb LPDDR6 DRAM based on the sixth-generation 10nm-class (1c) process technology. After unveiling the product at CES last January, the company recently completed the world’s first validation of 1c LPDDR6 development. SK hynix plans to complete preparations for mass production within the first half of the year and begin supplying the product in the […]

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Intel has launched its brand new Bartlett Lake & Panther Lake CPUs aimed at Edge applications with up to 12 P-Cores. Intel Finally Brings 12 P-Cores With Its Bartlett Lake CPUs, Panther Lake For Edge Also Launched Intel is expanding its Edge AI offerings with the launch of two new processor lineups, the Core Series 2 "Bartlett Lake" and Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake". Both of these families are designed for various AI applications, with the Bartlett Lake offerings aiming at desktop solutions & Panther Lake offerings aiming at the mobility side of things. Starting with Intel Bartlett Lake-S […]

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MSI has a brand new entry-level motherboard, the MAG B850M Gaming PRO MAX, which comes with an OC Engine for Ryzen overclocking. MSI Adds An OC Engine On Its Entry-Level MAG B850M Gaming PRO Motherboard MSI's new MAX series refreshed motherboards come with an external BCLK generator or an OC Engine, as MSI likes to call it. This OC Engine provides independent BCLK control for better overclocking potential & it's always great to see entry-level options with such capabilities, as they allow AMD Ryzen owners to get better performance out of their systems. So, looking at the specs sheet, the […]

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NVIDIA's RTX 50 memory clock limit has been bypassed by none other than Teclab, allowing their RTX 5070 Ti to hit 36 Gbps speeds. Bypassing NVIDIA's RTX 50 Memory Clock Limit Is Possible If You Have The Right Tools & The Engineering Experience As Teclab Demos 36 Gbps On 5070 Ti The folks over at Teclab have been showcasing some awesome mods with the latest NVIDIA GPUs and have also broken various world records. The tech and overclocking enthusiasts from Brazil were the first to mod a GeForce 10 series card with higher VRAM, and also unlocked higher memory clocks […]

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Ever since I laid my hands on our first AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 Mini PC, I wanted to try the same chip in a compact laptop. AMD's Strix Halo lineup already impressed me a lot in my previous review, and with the launch of Panther Lake, I was more curious to see how Strix Halo would do in a similar lightweight, slim & stunning design that Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs were shipping in. Well, AMD heard my call, and they were able to arrange a Strix Halo laptop for me instantly. I do want to thank the team […]

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The GPU market share report for Q4 2025 shows NVIDIA leading with a dominating 94% figure as the AIB market is gripped by rising prices. AIB GPU Market Getting Crushed By Rising Prices Due To Memory Shortages, But NVIDIA Still Managed To Increase Its Sharehold The latest GPU AIB market share report is out by Jon Peddie Research, covering Q4 2025. As per the report, the overall AIB shipments decreases -4.4%, dropping down to 11.5 million units. With a CAGR (Compund Annual Growth Rate) of -5.9% (2024-2028), the AIB installed base is expected to hit 172 million units with a […]

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Rambus has announced the development of its fastest HBM controller yet, based on the HBM4E standard, offering up to 16 Gbps transfer speeds per pin. Ready For Next-Gen AI Data Center Superchips, Rambus Intros HBM4E Memory Controller As expected, Rambus has developed the world's fastest HBM4E memory controller, offering a 60% boost over its HBM4 controller with up to 16 Gbps pin speeds (vs 10 Gbps on HBM4) and up to 4.1 TB/s of total bandwidth per module (vs 2.56 GB/s on HBM4). The HBM4E standard will be utilized by NVIDIA's Rubin Ultra GPUs and AMD's MI500 series accelerators. Press […]

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NVIDIA is preparing a new variant of its GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card, which will feature 9 GB of memory capacity. NVIDIA Working On A Second GeForce RTX 5050 Graphics Card Featuring 1 GB of Extra memory The report comes from MEGAsizeGPU who has a solid track record when it comes to NVIDIA-related GPU SKU leaks. As per the new information, NVIDIA is preparing a second GeForce RTX 5050 GPU, which would offer extra memory capacity. The new product will be named the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050, but unlike the existing model, which packs 8 GB of GDDR7 memory, the […]

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NVIDIA's latest driver release might be affecting voltages, virtually restricting them, on RTX 50 "Blackwell" GPUs. My GeForce RTX 5090 GPU Is Running At Lower Voltages After Installing NVIDIA's Latest Driver. Voltage Limitations Introduced For RTX 50 GPUs? [Update - 3/5/2026] - NVIDIA has released its new GeForce Hotfix Display Driver, v595.76, which fixes the voltage cap issue reported on RTX 50 GPUs. When the graphics card is overclocked, GPU voltage may become capped, preventing it from boosting to expected levels [5934973] We can confirm that this fixed the voltage cap on our RTX 5090 GPU as seen below: A […]

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