According to information that has appeared online, Intel’s first discrete graphics chip, referred to as DG1, will pack 96 execution units (EUs), as many as Tiger Lake’s integrated graphics. Although by working together with the CPU, DG1 might double Tiger Lake's graphics performance.

The information originated from the Eurasian Economic Union on Wednesday and was posted on Twitter . The register entry contains the development kit with in its name its number of execution units:

It's obviously too late to buy a physical gift and have it delivered in time for Christmas, but it's never too late to save money. Whether you're buying a belated gift for someone else or getting something for yourself, there are plenty of great tech deals online right now.

If you wanted a notebook and didn't get one as a gift, here's a great deal on one you can get for yourself, Dell's industry-leading XPS 13. The XPS 13 is widely-regarded as the pinnacle of ultrabook excellence. This 13-inch notebook weighs just 2.7 pounds and lasts over 12 hours on a charge when you have  its default, 1080p non-touch screen.  It

Congratulations! You've just received a new PC, taken it out of the box, plugged it in and powered it up for the first time. Everything works decently, but before you start gaming or posting to Facebook, there are some Windows settings that you need to change. Whether through an over-abundance of caution or a desire to pander to computer-illiterate users, Microsoft has some default preferences that will slow you down.

We've assembled a list of more than

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Nvidia has issued a security bulletin and an update to fix a "high-severity" security flaw in its GeForce Experience software, which keeps drivers updates and helps pick the best settings for games based on your hardware. This comes not long after the last round of security patches from Nvidia , which also affected GeForce Experience.

The security flaw, CVE‑2019‑5702, presents an opportunity for local attackers to cause a Denial of Service system state when GameStream

We write plenty of content on how to do budget builds , but you'll need some budget peripherals to go with these. It's best if they're also from a reputable brand, so we were pleasantly surprised when we saw Corsair's Harpoon wired RGB gaming mouse listed at BestBuy for just $10 . Ten. Dollars. For a genuine Corsair RGB gaming mouse.

For specs, you'd think it'd be a no-frills mouse, but

A major issue in the development of Quantum computers is finding affordable ways to produce thermal insulators, but it turns out there might be an unusual candidate to bring these costs down: Lego.

This was figured out by researchers from Lancaster University, who decided to try to figure out just how cold a Lego set could get. The findings were published in the journal Scientific Reports . To do this, they had one Lego mini figure dubbed the 'Cryonaut', as well as a