AMD has officially changed its mind and is promising to keep selling its reference design RX 6000 series cards indefinitely, according to a new tweet from AMD graphics business unit Vice President Scott Herkelman.

We've just officially extended the reference design builds indefinitely due to popular demand. Thanks for the feedback. December 9, 2020

On November 19th, Herkelman tweeted that AMD’s reference design cards for Big Navi, which is what Team Red calls its in

Seagate this week announced that it had developed two RISC-V general-purpose cores that will be used for a wide variety of applications, including the company's upcoming controllers for its storage devices as well as to accelerate real-time analysis in the data center and at the edge. One of the cores is designed to offer high performance, another is area and power-optimized.

Storage Gets Compute Intensive

One of the important things about modern storage is that it is extremely compute intensive

eBay scams that try to trick unsuspecting, innocent people into spending all their hard-earned cash on a photo or an empty box are nothing new, but what about when those same scams are aimed at scalping bots? That’s the latest anti-bot trend to rise out of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launch, which like other Ampere cards before it, sold out within minutes of release thanks to bots buying up all the stock to resell

Scalping has become one of the most irritating things afflicting the PC hardware and gaming console markets at the moment. With scalpers snatching up what little volume there is of the latest hardware, they make buying a new graphics card or CPU or game console nearly impossible -- at least at the MSRP. So Data Engineer Michael Driscoll from dev.to set out to see just how much money these scalpers have made off of the recent shiny new hardware, to hopefully get an idea as

Apple’s new in-house M1 chip is officially on the market. The first reviews and benchmarks are starting to pop up, so we’re gathering everything we know about it into one handy place, which we’ll update as we learn more.

Apple M1 Cheat Sheet: Key details at a glance

ASUS on Monday quietly added its custom-designed TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6900 XT graphics board to its lineup, a day before AMD's partners are set to start sales of their Radeon RX 6900 XT-based graphics cards. The new card is factory overclocked and comes with an enhanced cooling system.

The ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6900 XT graphics board carries AMD's 'Big Navi' GPU with 5120 stream processors,

Demand for the latest consumer-grade graphics cards from AMD and Nvidia exceeds supply so badly that the scalping business now thrives more than ever . But gamers aren't the only customers who want to buy the latest GPUs. Apparently demand for Nvidia's A100 among data centers, scientists, and the HPC community is so high that it will take several months for the company to catch up, its VP recently admitted.

"It is going to take several months to catch

A fresh round of Rocket Lake benchmarks (via Tum_Apisak ) has set the rumor mill into action once again. The highest Rocket Lake configuration so far has been eight cores, so this nameless 11th Generation processor may be the flagship chip or a variant of it.

If you haven't been following Intel's products, Rocket Lake marks the end of the Skylake era. Exercising Intel's latest Cypress Cove cores, Rocket Lake is poised to bring a real performance

If your PC can't handle Cyberpunk 2077's intense system requirements or you can't find a graphics card or CPU to upgrade your PC in time for the December 10th launch, you now have an alternative platform to play on. Nvidia has partnered with GOG.com to incorporate its version of Cyberpunk 2077 into the GeForce Now cloud gaming service . Nvidia will have the game ready to play on December 10th for anyone who has