April 19, 2024

Fresh revelations on the rumor mill about the highest-end next-gen APUs from AMD have prompted excitement levels around Strix Point Halo to spike upwards. 2 These could be excellent chips for gaming laptops, SFF PCs, and more besides (Image Credit: Pexels) VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES If the info taken from the Chiphell forums is correct – and we should definitely add a whole load of salt to these claims, as it isn’t the most

Hardware enthusiasts who have been around the block a few times will recall some concern over the reliability of chips based on Intel’s 14nm FinFET fabrication process. With the fully-integrated voltage regulator (FIVR) being manufactured at such a tiny feature size, overclockers doing even minor overvolts might be risking the health of their CPUs, it was thought. Intel stepped back from FIVR with Skylake and everyone forgot about this concern. The idle power and clock

FBI director Christopher Wray has said that a Chinese hacking group has infiltrated critical infrastructure systems in the US and is simply just waiting for the right moment to strike. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Wray revealed the news at the Vanderbilt Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats and said the group behind the attacks is called Volt Typhoon, and they have infested systems that are dedicated to controlling water, energy, and telecommunications.

Microsoft has been preparing the release of new AI features for Windows 11 for quite some time now, and it appears at least one of those features will be hardware restricted. Beta testers have already gotten their hands on these new AI features that are expected to be officially unveiled at the Microsoft event scheduled to take place on May 20. At the event, Microsoft is expected to unveil how AI will be integrated into

Those who are suffering at the hands of the well-documented issues with Intel’s 14th-gen and 13th-gen high-end CPUs that are crashing when playing PC games might be interested to learn about some new advice given by a PC maker. This comes from boutique PC outfit Falcon Northwest, which got in touch with Hot Hardware to share some potential tweaks and solutions for those running a Core i9 processor from the current or last-gen range in

SK hynix and TSMC announced early on Friday that they had signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on developing the next-generation HBM4 memory and advanced packaging technology. The initiative is designed to speed up the adoption of HBM4 memory and solidify SK hynix’s and TSMC’s leading positions in high-bandwidth memory and advanced processor applications. The primary focus of SK hynix’s and TSMC’s initial efforts will be to enhance the performance of the HBM4 stack’s

If you are a threat actor and want to mine cryptocurrency or steal some juicy information, a gamer’s PC is a good target for that sort of thing, given the hardware and software they use. Even better yet is the PC of a game cheater because they are used to downloading sketchy software in the first place, so the barrier to entry of the malware target is lowered. This is just one thing to add

The company formerly known as Facebook made a couple of big announcements yesterday in cooperation with Intel, who may be providing some of the potent AI hardware to power Meta’s new AI products. The big new things to know about are the Llama 3 AI model and Meta’s new AI assistant, simply called “Meta AI”. Meta’s Llama family of large language models are notable for remaining open source, despite being competitive in performance with the