Well, potential GPU buyers in the markets should now at least prefer a model with over 8GB VRAM, as newly-emerged benchmarks show that demand for more VRAM has increased massively in the past few years. Modern-Day Games See A Massive Rise In Demand For GPU VRAM, Making 8GB Models Almost Obsolete The GPU industry has evolved tremendously over the past few years, not just in terms of the computing power brought in by higher-end hardware but also in how GPUs have leveraged technologies such as DLSS and

Apple and TSMC have been working together to manufacture chips locally in the United States. TSMC has conducted various tests and it is also looking to expand its business with Apple in the region by picking up more chips. A new report now claims that TSMC will begin mass production of Apple's A-series of chips soon, which will mark a major milestone for the supplier as it has been expanding infrastructure outside of its hometown. Apple's first locally produced iPhone chips will enter mass production as soon as this quarter

The Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone Kickstarter campaign is launching today to further expand the action role-playing game in development by The Farm 51 with new features, including a highly requested one. Over the past few months, The Farm 51 listened to and analyzed fan feedback regarding the game, noticing how the switch from the first-person combat view of the first entry in the series to the new third-person perspective of the sequel was the most critical issue. As such, the studio decided to fix the

The Biden Administration's sweeping set of new rules that restrict AI chip sales to countries not aligned with US national security interests are unlikely to be watered down by the incoming Trump Administration, believes a Taiwan-based semiconductor analyst. The export control rules, which came soon after the CES conference in Las Vegas and amidst a fresh set of media reports outlining troubles with Blackwell GPU supplies, drew a sharp backlash from NVIDIA. The company, which commands an effective monopoly over the global AI chip supply chain, called the new

Today, NC America (the US publishing division of NCSoft) announced Blade & Soul NEO, an Unreal Engine 4 remaster of the classic Wuxia-themed MMORPG originally released in 2016. The game will be released soon in Europe and North America via NCSoft's PURPLE platform, with pre-registration already open on the official website. As an incentive, pre-registration provides access to a visually enhanced character outfit, some in-game currency, and other perks. Here are the official features as they

Apple has a lot in store for users this year, including the launch of the more affordable iPhone SE 4, which is expected to undergo a major redesign. The company is also planning to redesign another 'SE' product this year, which has remained the same way since its launch. According to recent reports, Apple is planning to redesign the Apple Watch SE this year and we can safely speculate that the wearable will look a lot like the flagship models, but with a plastic body. Apple Watch SE 3 is

The Nintendo Switch 2 will reportedly be revealed this week with a trailer that will focus on the hardware, according to rumors circulating online. Speaking during the latest episode of their podcast, well-known insider Nate the Hate revealed that the next-generation Nintendo system will be revealed this Thursday, January 16th, with a trailer that will focus on the hardware. To see the games, however, we will have to wait a few more weeks, as a software presentation is reportedly scheduled for February or March.

NVIDIA shares are on a dramatically firmer footing today, last up over 2.5 percent in pre-market trading and helped along by a dovish PPI reading in the US, reports of a gradual tariff hike path under the incoming Trump administration 2.0, and a soothing report out of TSMC. Meanwhile, China's semiconductor industry is predictably still reeling from the expansive curbs placed by the outgoing Biden administration yesterday. We reported yesterday that NVIDIA's Blackwell AI servers purportedly continue to face overheating and glitching issues,

A French woman who gave her name as Anne reveals that she had been duped out of more than $800,000 after she was contacted by an individual through an Instagram account who pretended to be Brad Pitt. One can easily sniff out a random social media account as nothing more than a scam, but the mastermind behind the act had a trick up his sleeve, and that was using AI-generated videos and edited images to prove that he was the Hollywood star. Portraying himself as Brad Pitt

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 GPUs are also getting a better AI model for superior DLSS frame generation and lower VRAM requirements. NVIDIA Announces Better Frame Gen on GeForce RTX 40 GPUs and Lower VRAM Consumption with the Updated AI Model NVIDIA's Frame Generation technique was released with the DLSS 3.0 for the RTX 40 series GPUs. Since then, the DLSS technology has gone through various developments, enhancing both the upscaling quality and performance. The Frame Generation technique is NVIDIA's ultimate tool to fill the gap