Baird Cites Supply Chain Chatter That “TSMC Would Send Engineers To Intel’s 3nm/2nm Fab,” Citi Notes That Intel’s Microprocessor Share Is Now Lowest Since 2002
With Intel under the unorthodox leadership of two interim co-CEOs following the abrupt exit of Pat Gelsinger in late 2024, the company appears indecisive at a critical crossroad: should it continue to plow ahead with Gelsinger's Fab-focused, winner-takes-it-all gambit or try to resurrect some shareholder value by offloading its chip fabrication facilities? Today, Baird is out with some distinctive insights into this dilemma. To wit, Baird analyst Tristan Gerra has cited "discussions from the Asia supply chain
Elden Ring Nightreign Launches on May 30th on PC and Consoles; New Trailer Released
Elden Ring Nightreign will launch in late May on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, publisher Bandai Namco confirmed today. The co-op survival adventure developed by FromSoftware will launch worldwide on May 30th. Besides the game's Standard Edition, multiple editions of the game will also be released on the same day, including additional goodies such as Digital Artbook and Soundtrack for the Deluxe Edition and the Seekers Edition, which will also include an additional Steelbook. The real star of the Elden
Epomaker Galaxy100 Wireless Gaming Keyboard Hands-On Review: Exceptional Typing Experience
Well, Epomaker is one of the brands out there, which does make me think about having a custom keyboard, and fortunately, they were kind enough to send one out. I am not much of a keyboard guy since my work gets done on your average keyboard from DELL, but with the Epomaker Galaxy100, I do think that I have missed out on the experience of a keyboard that is tailored to the user's needs. Epomaker Galaxy100 Wireless Gaming Keyboard; White Switches, PBT
AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU Unexpectedly Burns Out; User Says He Has No Clue Why This Happened
A user posted his damaged and burned Ryzen 7 9800X3D pic on Reddit, sharing his unfortunate incident that happened under a month after building a PC. Redditor says the PC Turned Off Suddenly, Only to Find A Burnt Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU & The AM5 Socket It looks like burning and melting issues are common these days. From melting RTX 5090 connectors to burnt CPUs, it seems as if every piece of hardware is prone to such a problem
JP Morgan On Super Micro Computer (SMCI): “We Believe It Is Likely Too Early To Underwrite” A More Positive Outlook, Hikes Stock Price Target While Maintaining An ‘Underweight’ Rating
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI), the embattled retailer of servers and liquid-cooled AI racks, surprised investors on two counts yesterday: it raised its outlook for the FY 2026 above the market's expectations, and resolved to meet the Nasdaq exchange's deadline for filing its long-delayed financial statements, thereby laying to rest any lingering doubts around a possible de-listing action. Yet, JP Morgan thinks it is still "too early" to go full-throttle bullish on the
Nintendo Switch 2 UI First Look Could Be Very Close; New Joy-Con Could Be Attached To The Console In Multiple Different Ways
The first look at the Nintendo Switch 2 user interface could be coming very soon, judging from some recent findings. As reported on the Famiiboards forums by user Kysen, the Xiahongshu forums user who obtained last year a CAD model of the system and is now claiming to have a real unit in their hands, revealed that this supposed real unit can be powered on. As such, there's a very good chance we will not only be able to see the console's user interface soon but possibly also learn more
Bungie to Reveal New Multiplatform Project During Today’s State of Play – Rumor
A new multiplatform multiplayer project which started development at Bungie is going to be revealed during today's State of Play show, according to rumors circulating online. Spanish website Vandal, which proved to be a reliable source of information in the past, shared today that the multiplayer project codenamed Gummy Bears, which managed to survive Bungie's restructuring last year, will be revealed today. The game, which is being developed by a new studio run by PlayStation Studios but still part of the Destiny series' developer, is said
Intel Xeon Granite Rapids-W CPUs To Feature Support On W890 Platform, Up To 128 PCIe Gen5 Lanes, 8-Channel Memory
Intel's next-gen Xeon W platform will introduce the Granite Rapids-W lineup along with W890 motherboards with new IO capabilities. Intel Sticks With Up To 8-Channel Memory & 128 PCIe Gen5 Lanes For Granite Rapids-W Xeon & W890 Platforms The latest information on Intel's Granite Rapids-W platform comes from Jaykihn who has shared the platform details of both the "Mainstream" and "Expert" segments. This suggests that Intel is keeping the same strategy
AMD Rumored To Unveil A 32 GB Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU This Year, And No, It’s Not A PRO GPU!
AMD is reportedly going to launch a special Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU featuring up to 32 GB VRAM and even though it might seem like a PRO GPU, it's supposedly for gaming. AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 32 GB Rumored to be in Works: Might Release in the First Half of 2025 While AMD hasn't even launched a single RDNA 4 GPU, we are hearing reports about more SKUs reportedly coming this year. AMD's RDNA 4 lineup
Ninja Gaiden 2 Black 1.0.7.0 Update Introduces New Game Plus, Photo Mode, Balance Changes and More
A new Ninja Gaiden 2 Black update is now live on PC and consoles, introducing additional content to the game, some balance changes, and more. The 1.0.7.0 update, update 1.003.000 on PlayStation 5, introduces a New Game Plus mode, which allows players to go through a new game on a difficulty level they have previously completed with all the weapons and Ninpo that have been obtained in the previous playthrough. All weapons and spells levels, however,