A new report claims that after successfully training its R1 model on Nvidia hardware, DeepSeek was urged by Chinese authorities to switch to using Huawei Ascend-based hardware for its next model. However, according to the Financial Times , training for R2 was met with persistent Huawei hardware failures, delaying the release of the model. DeepSeek was reportedly forced to switch back to Nvidia chips for training while using Huawei's for inference.

Following the success of R1, Chinese

The Settlers (1993) was a popular city-building real-time strategy game, originally released in the twilight years of the Amiga’s reign as the king of home computers. Perhaps understandably, then, when the sequel was being prepared to be published, the Amiga was overlooked. The Settlers II: Veni, Vidi, Vici saw a PC/DOS -only launch in 1996. Now this historic ‘wrong’ – from

As a veteran PC builder and hardware enthusiast, I love upgrading my PC. But the system I built in 2023 has a Ryzen 9 7950X , an RTX 4090 , 64GB of RAM, and 9TB of solid-state storage. And I'm not looking to replace the 55-inch 4K OLED that I use as a monitor. So, with no real need for an X3D

Epic Games has finally introduced ARM compatibility for Easy Anti-Cheat, featuring support for both Windows and Linux-based ARM operating systems. Epic Games issued new patch notes highlighting Windows and Linux support for EOS 1.17.1.3-CL44532354, and instructions for game developers to update EAC to the latest version.

Some other anti-cheat programs have already added support for Windows on ARM; however, Easy Anti-

We've all been there: it's time to upgrade to a new computer, and you need to shuffle all your data from the old system to the new one. For those who don't want to start from scratch, one of the simplest methods is to restore from a previous backup. Whether you use the built-in backup/restore tool in Windows or Apple's Time Machine, this can be a lengthy process depending on the speed of

AMD continued to win CPU market share from Intel on the desktop PC and server fronts in the first half of the year, but its position on the mobile CPU front got significantly weaker than it was in the second half of last year. However, when it comes to revenue share, AMD has every reason to celebrate as its Q2 2025 results demonstrate spectacular gains compared to the same period a year before, according to recently released data by Mercury Research that was provided by

EA has confirmed that the Battlefield 6 open beta, which launched for its second weekend on Thursday, is missing DLSS and DLAA, and is also throwing up matchmaking issues for players.

Battlefield 6's second open beta weekend kicked off on August 14, promising all of the maps from weekend one, plus the new Empire State map. Players can also expect all the weekend one modes as well as Rush, Squad Deathmatch, and closed weapon versions of Conquest and Breakthrough.

However,

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti enraged enthusiasts when Nvidia announced the GPU would once again offer an 8GB VRAM capacity as the baseline option. The RTX 5060 Ti represents the fifth generation of consumer Nvidia graphics cards that have featured an 8GB capacity on at least one model. The first mainstream GeForce cards featuring 8GB of VRAM were the GTX 1080 and GTX 1070 , released all the way back in 201

The hunt for Linux-based alternatives is ongoing, and I've tried quite a few. One of my latest tests involves Linuxfx Winux (abbreviated to Linuxfx for brevity), which is based on the latest Ubuntu LTS. Linuxfx closely resembles the Windows 11 user interface, and for good reason; this is a distro for those who want the Windows experience as they move from Windows 10 or 11 to the world of Linux.

As many of us