October 26, 2024

Hardware

Orion Could Be OpenAI’s Game-Changing AI Model

OpenAI continues its relentless push forward as it its next model, codenamed Orion, appears on track for release before the end 2024 according to a new report out of The Verge. The company is reportedly planning to release Orion in December, with early access for close partners before it becomes more widely available to the public. However, OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, are pushing back on the claims and not committing to such an early

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Hardware

Ubisoft Gets Called Out By Baldur’s Gate 3 Exec For Poor Prince Of Persia Sales

The Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is considered to be one of the best games of 2024 and brought a breath of fresh air to a franchise. Despite the critical acclaim, the game failed to meet Ubisoft’s financial expectations, leading to the team that worked on the game to be disbanded and sent to work on other projects. This series of events led to Michael Douse, Director of Publishing at Larian, the company that

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Hardware

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Could Drive Millions Of Subscriptions To Xbox Game Pass

Leading analysts say Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Game Pass will hurt overall sales, but will be a big boon for Xbox Game Pass. The analysts suggest offering Call of Duty on Game Pass could cause up to six million lost sales of the game, but with three to four million new sign-ups up for Game Pass. Earlier this month, Microsoft announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 would be made available on

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Hardware

SK hynix posts record-high Q3 2024 profit, sales of ‘explosive’ demand of AI memory, HBM, eSSDs

SK hynix has reported its Q3 2024 financial report, noting new records in revenue and net profit, achieving the best-ever quarterly performance with “increasing premium product sales” on based on its #1 AI memory technology. VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES The South Korean memory leader noted strong demand of memory for AI servers, with HBM memory share of DRAM revenues for SK hynix in Q3 2024 hitting 30% and forecasted to reach 40% in Q4

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Hardware

Tesla Q3 2024 earnings report is out: stock rises for the best day since 2013

Tesla released its Q3 2024 earnings with stock surging 17% on Thursday morning, including the fact that the EV automaker shipped 462,890 vehicles in Q3 2024. VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Tesla explained in its press release: “In the third quarter, we produced approximately 470,000 vehicles, delivered approximately 463,000 vehicles and deployed 6.9 GWh of energy storage products“. Popular Popular Now: NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FSR upscaling are reportedly broken and pointless in Call of Duty:

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Hardware

Best Buy Weekend Gaming Sale: Score Deals On ROG Ally, Laptops, Racing Wheels And More

Do you need to upgrade your PC gaming battle station with a racing wheel or other peripheral? Or maybe you’re in the market for a gaming laptop or handheld, like Lenovo’s Legion Go. If so, then consider Best Buy’s weekend gaming sale to be fortuitous timing. It’s a three-day event that actually began yesterday and runs through this Sunday, with a bunch of gaming gear on discount. Once such item is the original ASUS ROG

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Hardware

V-Color launches Manta Xfinity CUDIMM memory: up to DDR5-8800 speeds, beautiful designs

V-color has just launched its first DDR5 CUDIMM memory with the introduction of its new Manta Xfinity memory, launching in a 48GB kit (2 x 24GB sticks) in two color schemes: black and silver, or black and gold… both of them look real nice. VIEW GALLERY – 5 IMAGES Just like the other CUDIMM memory unleashed in the last couple of weeks, v-color’s new Manta Xfinity CUDIMM memory modules have a client clock driver (CKD)

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Hardware

Researchers create brain implant that enables blind people to read again

Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink has some new competition as a company whose founding members were previously at Neuralink announced a new brain chip capable of enabling blind people to read once again. Former President of Neuralink and now current CEO of California-based brain-computer interface company Science Corporation, Max Hodak, acquired the new technology from Pixium Vision earlier this year, and according to reports the specific implant is referred to as the Prima. Notably,

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Hardware

Corsair Is Attacking Race To DDR5-10000 Memory With A Vengeance

There have been several developments in the DDR5 memory space over the past week and slightly beyond, such as G.Skill unveiling its sleek and fast Trident Z5 CK DDR5-9600 memory for Arrow Lake, and both G.Skill and Kingston jockeying for the fastest overclocked DDR5 frequency. If that’s not enough to get you stoked over this new era of CU-DIMMs, then perhaps this well be—Corsair has taken to X/Twitter to tease what could end up being

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AI

Awesome Plotly with Code Series (Part 2): Colouring Bar Charts

Don’t create a rainbow coloured bar chart. But don’t make your bar charts boring either. Jose Parreño · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 9 min read · 22 hours ago — Image generated with Dall-e Welcome to the second post in my “Plotly with code” series! If you missed the first one, you can check it out in the link below, or browse through my “one post to rule them all” to follow

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