As part of Intel's announcement today of new Cascade Lake Refresh processors that come with significant per-core pricing reductions, the company also announced an expansion of its reach into the burgeoning 5G server market with a new lineup of products that includes the 10nm Atom P5900, the first all-Atom SoC based on the Tremont architecture, the Diamond MESA structured FPGA (eASIC), and the Ethernet 700 series of network adaptors.
Intel wraps these
As we noted earlier this year at CES 2020 , laptop makers seem more eager than ever to add AMD CPUs to their gaming portables. Now Lenovo is including Team Red options in most of its latest ThinkPad business laptops as well. The company is adding Ryzen Pro 4000 CPU configurations to the X13, T14s, T14, and lower-priced L14 and L15 models.
WD’s Blue SN550 is a substantial update to the Blue line-up. It is fast, efficient, and comes into the market at a low cost per GB. We highly recommend it to those looking for a low-cost M.2 drive.
The taskbar in Windows 10 is extremely flexible. You can move it around, combine windows into one icon, and autohide it from your screen entirely. This is particularly useful if you use full-screen applications and want to hide the taskbar when it's not in use.
1. Right-click an empty spot on the taskbar . This will open a menu of options.
Samsung Electronics announced that it has started 7nm and 6nm production of mobile chips at a new EUV manufacturing line in Hwaseong, Korea, with shipments planned for the first quarter. The company aims to triple its 7nm and below output by the end of the year.
The facility is called V1 and is Samsung’s first to be dedicated to EUV lithography, and will play a pivotal role for the company’s single-digit process nodes, Samsung said. It started test production in the second half
Samsung Foundry has won the contract to produce Qualcomm’s 5nm 5G X60 Modem, according to Reuters on Tuesday. It would mark an important win against leading foundry TSMC.
Reuters reported based on two sources familiar with the matter. Samsung would produce “at least some” of Qualcomm’s X60 5G modem. In the case, it could be similar to how Nvidia is also reportedly going to source some 7nm GPU production to Samsung.
Qualcomm announced its 5nm X60
The Acer Swift 5 is a lighter and cheaper approach to premium laptop design, offering mid-level productivity at a more approachable price point than competitors.
Bethesda Softworks is pulling the majority of its games from Nvidia's GeForce Now game streaming service. The company quietly announced the change in its forums, noting that one title, the RTX-enabled Wolfenstein Youngblood , will remain.
This continues a somewhat difficult launch for GeForce Now since its launched earlier this month. The service has also seen Activision Blizzard pull games in a high-profile move, while the removal of titles from Electronic Arts, Capcom, Rockstar Games and Square Enix occurred
Upgrading an old PC with new hardware might sound like a recipe for disaster. Didn't some wise person once make a comment about putting new wine in old bottles? But you might be pleasantly surprised by just how far back you can go with desktop PCs and still manage to install a state-of-the-art graphics card. Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti and AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT GPUs, for example, can work in pretty
PCIe (peripheral component interconnect express) is an interface standard for connecting high-speed components. Every desktop PC motherboard has a number of PCIe slots you can use to add GPUs (aka video cards aka graphics cards), RAID cards , Wi-Fi cards or SSD (solid-state drive) add-on cards. The types of PCIe slots available in your PC will depend on the motherboard you buy .
PCIe slots come in different physical configurations: x1