NVIDIA has reportedly ceased production of its GeForce RTX 20 ‘Turing’ lineup to make room for the next-generation GeForce RTX 30 ‘Ampere’ graphics cards. The report comes from Ithome who has reported that not only are the majority of the high-end GeForce RTX 20 series graphics cards being discontinued but will soon be delisted by …
SK Hynix announced that it has started the full-scale mass-production of high-speed DRAM, ‘HBM2E’, only ten months after the Company announced the development of the new product in August last year. SK Hynix’s HBM2E supports over 460GB (Gigabyte) per second with 1,024 I/Os (Inputs/Outputs) based on the 3.6GBps (gigabits-per-second) speed performance per pin. It is …
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AMD Ryzen 4000 CPUs are one of the most anticipated launch of this year when it comes to latest processors. Featuring the Zen 3 cores which are expected to deliver incremental IPC gains & brand new architectural changes, the Ryzen 4000 Desktop CPUs will be the 3rd most significant launch in the Ryzen family of …
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Samsung, the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced plans to expand its NAND flash production capacity in Pyeongtaek, Korea, reinforcing the company’s ability to meet demands from emerging technologies. Construction, which began this May, will pave the way for mass production of Samsung’s cutting-edge V-NAND memory in the second half of 2021. “The …
Following Microsoft’s record-breaking Xbox Live and Xbox Game Pass engagement announced during the Q3 2020 report, Head of Gaming Phil Spencer appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Alley morning business news program, where he discussed the impact of COVID-19 on Xbox Series X production. The executive admitted the bigger unknown may be games production, rather than console …
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Last month, we saw TSMC unveil the world’s largest Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) interposer. Now with the COVID-19 situation amidst the world, you would expect production to come to a stop, but it is quite the opposite for TSMC. TSMC’s demand for CoWoS packing has skyrocketed, according to DigiTimes’ unnamed source. Big names such as Nvidia, AMD, …
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SK Hynix has unveiled its latest DDR5 memory roadmap in which it has confirmed to commence mass production of the next-generation DRAM chips this year. Back in November 2018, SK Hynix announced the development of the industry’s first 1Ynm 16Gb DDR5 DRAM, built in accordance with the JEDEC standard and now they are giving us …
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In a report from Reuters, Samsung’s division responsible for designing and developing LED and LCD panels for monitors will cease operation by the end of 2020 in favor of producing QLED displays, a newer, more advanced, and more expensive panel type. Samsung Display Division to Cease Operation by the End of 2020 Samsung’s Display Division …
Sony is not expecting any major impact in the Game & Network Services for the current fiscal year, but there’s the risk of delays for games in production moving forward. In a new note posted on the company’s official website, it has been confirmed that, although no issues have emerged so far, Sony is monitoring …
The ever-evolving coronavirus crisis unfolding around the globe is guaranteed to result in a major increase in binge-watching, but make no mistake, it’s also going to cause its share headaches for Netflix and other streaming services. Case in point, production of the second season of Netflix’s The Witcher series has reportedly been halted for at …
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In a report by ChinaTimes, it is reported that AMD’s upcoming B550 and A520 chipset production for the 3rd Gen Ryzen platform is expected in Q1 2020. The B550 and A520 chipsets would power budget and entry-tier motherboards and would be outsourced to ASMedia rather than developed by AMD themselves as in the case of …
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Taiwan’s leading tech magazine has just broken a story that will be sure to make investors of AMD very happy. TSMC is expecting 7nm orders from AMD to double in 2H 2020 as Apple transitions from 7nm to 5nm, leaving behind a vacuum that AMD is going to be filling in. TSMC expects AMD to …
Chinese company Baidu has tapped Samsung for the production of cloud-based AI accelerator KUNLUN. KUNLUN, based on Baidu’s XPU architecture, is set to enter mass production by early 2020 and will be built upon Samsung’s 14nm node. Baidu KUNLUN – Cloud-to-Edge AI Accelerator Baidu’s first cloud-to-edge AI accelerator, KUNLUN, has completed the design phase and …
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Some interesting news has come out of the Chinese rumor mill (ITHome this time) which states that NVIDIA will be resuming full production of the RTX 2070 GPU. We had heard reports a few months back that the product had been moved to EOL status with the advent of the SUPER series but NVIDIA seems …
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Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond was the biggest game announcement at the recent Oculus Connect 6. An Oculus Rift exclusive developed by Respawn Entertainment, it’s set to launch some time next year. Speaking with GamesBeat in a recent interview, Oculus Executive Producer Michael Doran highlighted that this is possibly the first triple-A game made …
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Blizzard Entertainment is notorious for both the polish and refinement of its titles and the lengthy development time it takes to actually release them. Clearly, there’s a direct cause-and-effect relationship between the two, as Blizzard has so far refrained from ever releasing a rough game. At this point, it is a signature of their work …
Former developers on DOOM, Wolfenstein The New Order & New Colossus at Machine Games, Michael Paixao and Joel Jonsson, have formed their own studio, Bad Yolk. Based in Sweden, the new studio has a focus on employee health and happiness to attract the best talent and make the greatest, most creative and technically superior games …