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Government opens up bidding for AI growth zones

The government is inviting local and regional authorities across the country to bid to become one of the UK’s artificial intelligence (AI) growth zones. The plan to develop AI growth zones is part of Labour’s 50-point AI opportunities action plan policy, and is focused on speeding up planning permission for AI-led initiatives. At the end…

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MSI says its RTX 5090s won’t ship until February 6, after Nvidia warns on stock levels – and I’m starting to worry that buying a next-gen GPU will be a seriously uphill struggle

MSI’s US store will only have RTX 5090s on pre-order come launch dayWhile the flagship GPU can be bought on January 30, it won’t ship until February 6This is happening against a backdrop of broader worries about stock levels, which Nvidia has also just warned onMSI’s RTX 5090 graphics cards that’ll be sold through its…

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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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Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU stock rumored to be ‘basically non-existent’ for launch day, and RTX 5080 doesn’t sound like it’ll be much better

More last-minute rumors are swirling about low stock for Nvidia’s RTX 5090 and 5080Launch day stock for the RTX 5090 is claimed to be very thin on the groundThe RTX 5080 situation sounds better, but stock looks to be only about half of that seen with the RTX 4080 launch, which still isn’t greatWant more…

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When will Apple release M5 Macs?

Apple has a few more M4 Macs to release before moving on computers powered by its next-generation M5 chips. This generation will mark an important milestone for Apple, as the company keeps improving its processors to better perform AI tasks.While there are only a few rumors about when Apple is expected to release M5 Macs,…

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RX 9070 GPU could theoretically be an RTX 5070 killer, I’m just worried that AMD may not go for Nvidia’s throat with pricing

A YouTuber has been outlining some compelling theories on RX 9070 performance versus the RTX 5070This theorizing is based on purported internal AMD benchmarks for the RX 9070, and napkin maths for RTX 5070 frame ratesIf it pans out, the RX 9070 XT could easily beat the RTX 5070 Ti, and even come within 10%…

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Watch out Nvidia, a Linux leak revealing three new Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs may challenge the RTX 5000 series

New Linux leak may have revealed Intel Battlemage GPUsThe recent Linux patch had three code numbersIf true, this could challenge Nvidia’s 5000 series GPUsIntel’s upcoming Arc Battlemage graphics cards have gotten plenty of media attention through rumors, reports, and just recently an official reveal from Intel itself. But a recent Linux leak has revealed several…

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Nvidia’s RTX 5080 has dethroned AMD’s RX 7900 XTX at the same price – but good luck finding one

Nvidia’s new RTX 5080 GPU performs better than AMD’s Radeon RX 7900 XTX at raw rasterization and ray tracingDLSS 4 performance takes it further, while the RX 7900 XTX only has FSR 3 for nowScalping could leave many people buying AMD GPUs insteadThe best of Nvidia’s RTX 5000 series GPUs are finally here, with the…

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Apple Maps could finally get ads soon

It’s 2025, and somehow, Apple Maps still doesn’t have ads. While virtually all of the competition has implemented some form of advertisements in their mobile apps, the Maps app remains ad-free. Sadly, that might not be the case for much longer.In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said that while…

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Nvidia RTX 5090 and 5080 GPU launch was frustrating and chaotic, leaving many PC gamers disappointed – exactly as the rumors predicted

Nvidia’s RTX 5080 and 5090 launch was just as the rumor mill forecastStock was light and sold out very quickly indeedThere were queues, an inevitable clamor for next-gen GPUs, and even chaotic scenes at one Japanese retailerNvidia’s RTX 5080 and 5090 graphics cards sold out in very quick fashion, just as the rumors predicted, on…

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