December 8, 2024

Hardware

Apple Modems Could Bring 5G To Macs And Vision Pro, What It Means For Qualcomm

Apple has long been angling to ditch Qualcomm and use modems designed in-house, and it seems as if the upcoming iPhone SE 4 will be the beginning of the transition process. The company believes the new modem will allow it to manufacture thinner iPhones, potentially as soon as next year. It also means Apple will eventually no longer have to be reliant on Qualcomm for the technology. Conversely, this transition is likely less concerning for QCOM moving

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TSMC’s new 2nm chip yields are ‘better than expected’ in trial runs at its fab in Taiwan

TL;DR: TSMC’s 2nm manufacturing yields have exceeded expectations in trial runs, with mass production set for 2025. The 2nm node will introduce nanosheet architecture, marking a first in the semiconductor industry. TSMC’s 3nm supply currently exceeds demand, and the company is a major producer of AI chips. TSMC’s initial 2nm manufacturing yields have been better than expected during recent trial runs at its fab in north Taiwan, Hsinchu, with mass production of 2nm chips on

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ASUS unveils ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV: 32-inch 6K with crazy 216 PPI clarity

TL;DR: ASUS has introduced the 32-inch ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV monitor, offering a 6016 x 3384 resolution and 226 PPI for exceptional clarity. It features 98% DCI-P3 and 100% sRGB coverage, VESA DisplayHDR 600 certification, and ASUS LuxPixel technology. The monitor includes extensive connectivity options and an ergonomic stand for optimal use. ASUS has just unveiled its new 32-inch ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV monitor which features a stunning 6016 x 3384 resolution with 226 pixels

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ViewSonic to unveil monster 27-inch 1440p 520Hz OLED gaming monitor at CES 2025

TL;DR: ViewSonic plans to unveil a 27-inch 1440p OLED gaming monitor with a 520Hz refresh rate at CES 2025. It may feature “Dual Mode” functionality for different resolutions and refresh rates. ViewSonic is reportedly preparing to unveil a monster new OLED gaming monitor at CES 2025 with the introduction of a new 27-inch 1440p OLED gaming monitor with a blistering 520Hz refresh rate. VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES The details on the new ViewSonic 27-inch

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Valve Fremont teased: SteamOS console has AMD Zen 4 CPU, RDNA 3 GPU to fight Xbox, PlayStation

TL;DR: Rumors suggest Valve may enter the console market with a SteamOS-powered device called “Valve Fremont,” potentially competing with PlayStation and Xbox. Discovered changes in the Steam Deck Kernel hint at a TV-focused console with an AMD chip and HDMI port. This aligns with Valve’s future plans, including the anticipated release of Half-Life 3. Can you imagine Valve stepping into the console market with a SteamOS-powered device? Well, that’s what the new “Valve Fremont” could

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