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Intel CEO reportedly admits ‘it is too late for us’ to catch AI leaders like Nvidia, but here’s how it could still recover

Intel’s CEO has reportedly addressed staff members worldwideLip-Bu Tan seemingly laid out some very frank observations and clear goalsAll this indicates a focus on streamlining and also breaking into the AI arena – though not to catch Nvidia directly, but with so-called edge AIIntel’s (relatively) new CEO has apparently admitted the gravity of the struggles…

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Firefox engineer warns Intel Raptor Lake CPUs are ‘crashing more often because of the summer heat,’ and it’s making me worry about the future of these chips

A Firefox engineer has flagged up an apparent issue with Intel Raptor LakeThese CPUs are reportedly crashing more in the summer heat in EuropeThere’s a greater prevalence of crashes in places where temperatures have spiked due to heatwaves, and the 14700K CPU is suffering in particularIntel’s Raptor Lake (and Raptor Lake Refresh) 13th and 14th-gen…

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Nvidia’s gaming GPUs could still get pricier despite tariffs truce, new report claims – here’s why

Rumors from supply chain suggest Nvidia’s hiked pricing for GeForce GPUsBlackwell gaming GPUs could be set for 5% to 10% price increasesTrump’s new deal with China over tariffs has just happened, but the rumored hikes could already be in the pipelineA gloomy cloud of potential price hikes is hovering over Nvidia’s GeForce graphics cards, despite…

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Intel’s Computex 2025 Panther Lake demos showcase power efficiency focus – and also hint at strong gaming performance

Intel has showcased its Panther Lake processors at Computex 2025It’s hinted at a focus on power efficiency and ‘next-gen iGPU performance’ for the mobile processorsIt could spell great news for upcoming handheld gaming PCs and other portable gaming systemsComputex 2025 is underway, and we’re looking forward to seeing new hardware from the likes of Nvidia,…

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Can’t wait for AMD’s next-gen Ryzen CPUs? Zen 6 sighting hints they could arrive late in 2026, possibly packing a dream gaming chip

Zen 6 CPUs now have “preliminary support” in a system monitoring toolTypically that support comes into play around 12-18 months before releaseGiven that, we could be looking at Zen 6 chips going on sale late in 2026AMD’s Zen 6 desktop processors are more fully on the radar now in that the chips have been mentioned…

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This trick could allow you to upgrade an AMD RX 9070 GPU to be an RX 9070 XT for free, in theory – but I’d seriously advise against it

Modders have been supercharging AMD’s RX 9070 GPU with a simple trickThey’ve been using the BIOS for the RX 9070 XT with the vanilla GPUWhile this provides a major performance boost, which in fact makes the RX 9070 about as fast as the XT version, there are huge caveats hereIt seems that AMD’s RX 9070…

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Taking a ‘good enough’ approach with cloud security isn’t enough

Thanks to cloud computing, organisations of all shapes and sizes have benefitted from the flexibility of IT capacity without the cost and challenges of maintaining their own infrastructure. Hyperscale public cloud providers and SaaS tools to help with a vast array of business processes have been a particular boon for small and fast-growing organisations, helping…

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Blackwell launch gets even worse as Nvidia confirms some RTX 5090 and RTX 5070 Ti GPUs are underperforming in games – here’s how to check if you’re affected

Corsair has said that only one of its prebuilt PCs has been affected by Nvidia’s hardware-level faultThat appears to back up Nvidia’s assertion that the problem, which slows down PC gaming performance, is indeed ‘rare’Corsair also underlined that it’s thoroughly checking graphics cards to ensure they meet the official hardware spec going forwardCorsair has shed…

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Budget gamers rejoice as Nvidia RTX 5050 and RTX 5060 are rumored to launch in April

The RTX 5050 and RTX 5060 are rumored to launch in April 2025 It’s believed the MSRP of the former could be $299, matching the RTX 3050 Claims are circulating that there will be three variants of RTX 5060 availableThe Nvidia RTX 5050 and RTX 5060 are rumored to launch next month, based on the…

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Rumors that RTX 5090 GPU review models are somehow faster than retail boards are shot down by Nvidia

Accusations have been made around RTX 5090 review samplesSome folks think GPUs labeled as ‘Press Build’ could be faster than retail productsNvidia has assured us this isn’t the caseNvidia has denied that the RTX 5090 graphics cards sent out to press for review were in any way different to the flagship boards that’ll be sold…

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