Mediaworkstations has given the a-X2P a much-deserved upgrade. The new model arrives with a pair of AMD EPYC 9654 processors with a combined 192 cores and 384 threads, along with 3TB of DDR5 memory. Technically, the a-X2P could be a laptop, although most would consider it a pluggable or portable PC. Regarding aesthetics, Mediaworkstations stuck…
It’s been only a few days since AMD rolled out its Ryzen 7000 processors with up to 16 Zen 4 cores and there are already rumblings of its next big CPU announcement. What appears to be the follow-up to the world’s fastest x86 processor – the Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX –  has appeared in a…
Apple spent a significant amount of time at its September event focusing on the new safety features coming to its device lineup. One of those features was crash detection. As the name suggests, crash detection lets your iPhone 14 detect when you’ve been in a severe car crash. If so, the iPhone automatically dials emergency…
Apple will announce the iPhone 14 two weeks from today. Leaks have already spoiled many of the surprises Apple had in store, such as the new design for the Pro models and the color options for all four iPhone models. If you were hoping for a more drastic redesign, you’re going to have to wait…
Reddit user (opens in new tab) ascendance22 has bought a prototype GeForce 20-series graphics card carrying the “GTX” branding on eBay. The GeForce GTX 2080 sample appears to be a GeForce RTX 2080 with the same Nvidia Founders Edition cooler and TU104 die, as shown in the GPU-Z image. But apparently, Nvidia disabled the RT…
Nintendo announced that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild would get a sequel at E3 in 2019. Two years later, Nintendo confirmed the untitled sequel would arrive at some point in 2022. That seemed like a rather aggressive timeline, but the game would seemingly use the same engine as its predecessor, similar to…
The last few years have seen significant improvements in the performance of Arm-powered servers. And today’s progress is no exception. Â Today, STH (Serve the Home) has images of the an engineering sample of Ampere’s Altra Max M128-30 processor with 128 Arm-based cores. Ampere Computing, a startup company founded in 2017, focuses on creating a more…
Reports on Nvidia aiming to repurpose its A100 compute accelerator as a Crypto Mining Processor accelerator surfaced as early as March of this year. The intermediate radio silence has now been broken, with purported photographs and screenshots of a repurposed A100 surfacing as a rebranded CMP 170HX. There’s plenty to chew over, but as this…
