The latest global smartphone chipset market share figures for the third quarter of 2024 have been shared by research firm Canalys, showing various vendors performing well in certain areas while being overtaken by their competitors in others. When it comes to the total number of chipset shipments for this particular quarter, MediaTek had no close rival by a long shot, but garnering the most number does not necessarily mean generating the most revenue, as that accolade now belongs to Apple. However, when it comes to meteoric growth, no company

Super Micro Computer (SMCI), a retailer of high-performance servers and liquid-cooled AI racks, could not have finalized its annual report for the year that ended on the 30th of June, 2024, without engaging another auditor, given that Ernst & Young (EY) unceremoniously quit towards the end of October. Now, SMCI is using this excuse and the need to again conduct a comprehensive audit by a newly engaged firm as the basis for seeking relief under the Nasdaq exchange's

Any title in the Xbox portfolio of games can be considered for a port on PlayStation and Nintendo consoles, as Phil Spencer doesn't see a red line in this regard. Speaking with Bloomberg, the head of Xbox commented on a variety of topics, including porting Xbox titles to other formats. Phil Spencer is pleased with the results of the first batch of games released on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch so far, and more will be coming in the future. In regard to which titles will make the jump in the

The EEC website registers several AMD 800 chipset motherboards, including some B850E motherboards, but they may not arrive at all. AMD might have originally prepared the B850E chipset for its AM5 motherboard lineup, but EEC still lists then pulled back its listing If you are aware of how AMD usually goes with their chipsets, you must be aware that AMD is currently preparing more 800-series chipsets for AM5 motherboards. The fact that AMD didn't share any

Intel's Core Ultra 200S 65W "F" and 35W "T" CPUs, which come in seven variants, have been revealed along with their specs. Intel Core Ultra 200S "T" & "F" CPUs revealed: featuring two Core Ultra 5, three Core Ultra 7, & two Core Ultra 9 SKUs in 35W & 65W TDP flavors Last month, Intel launched its first batch of Intel Arrow Lake, aka Core Ultra 20

Sony’s Horizon franchise has always felt like it had the potential to tap into a younger demographic, what with its plucky youthful protagonist, largely bloodless robot dino combat, and environmental messaging, but Sony never really pitched the games that hard toward kids – until now. This week sees the release of Lego Horizon Adventures, which reassembles 2017’s Horizon Zero Dawn into a plastic-y kid-friendly form. Will Lego Horizon Adventures attract a whole new audience to Aloy’s exploits? Or does

Resident Evil 9 is going to feature two unkillable stalker enemies and a Resident Evil 4-inspired atmosphere, according to rumors circulating online. As revealed by Biohazard Declassified and reported by Residence of Evil, the new entry in the series, which has yet to be fully revealed, will feature two series mainstays as playable characters—Jill Valentine and Leon Kenney—who were the main focus of two playtests held in April and September. The Resident Evil 9 April 2024 playtest was focused on Jill Valentine and was set

Adam Williams, former lead writer of Star Wars Eclipse at Quantic Dream, has announced a new game development studio called Republic Games. To kickstart the enterprise, he received funding from KRAFTON, maker of PUBG and The Callisto Protocol. Their first game will be a dark and mature fantasy roleplaying game set in a world that somehow blends Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and Orwell's 1984. In a statement, Williams said: A tyrannical regime is brutally enforcing its ideology and crushing all dissent.

We already knew that a PC version of Stellar Blade was on the way, but now Korean developer Shift Up has confirmed that we can expect it to arrive at some point in 2025. The news comes from the latest investor report, in which the studio also revealed that its sales estimate for the PC version is higher than the PS5's, considering Steam's large user base and the recent explosive success of a similar action game, Black Myth: Wukong. Shift Up is also planning to

It is astonishing how Apple employed a truckload of techniques to reduce the footprint of its redesigned Mac mini, and the company never bothered to talk in-depth on how it achieved this feat. Then again, the Cupertino giant did not need to, not when curious YouTubers got a hand on these units and performed the disassembly. One of them noticed that the power supply unit’s PCB has separate cutouts so that the components can pass through those openings instead of being soldered on the top, which helps save space,