AMD expands its partnership with Oracle to deploy over 50,000 AMD Instinct MI450 GPUs Oracle has expanded its partnership with AMD on Cloud AI infrastructure, confirming that it will deploy 50,000 AMD Instinct MI450 series GPUs in Q3 2026. Alongside this deployment, Oracle expects to expand its AMD deployments in 2027 and beyond, marking a […]

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Intel Core Ultra X-series CPUs unveiled – Intel Panther Lake will power Intel’s Core Ultra 300-series HWMonitor’s new 1.60 update has landed, and it has added official support for Intel Panther Lake series processors, including new Core Ultra X-series CPU models. Currently, the exact specifications of these new CPUs are unknown. However, we do know […]

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Microsoft has pulled Windows 10’s life support – Here’s what you can do now Today is October 14th, the day that Microsoft pulled the plug on Windows 10. The OS’ life support has ended, and users can no longer expect free security updates, bug fixes, or technical support for the OS. Windows 10 is dead. […]

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iRacing Arcade now has a free demo on Steam Want some arcade racing action? iRacing has teamed up with Original Fire Games to create a colourful spin-off of their ultra-realistic racing game. As part of Steam’s “October Next Fest”, iRacing Arcade has received a demo version on Steam. This allows racers to try out the […]

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Intel, AMD and the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group have finalised a wave of new tech improvements Last year, AMD and Intel joined forces to create the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group, aiming to streamline ISA features and increase x86’s competitiveness against ARM and RISC-V. Now, the group is celebrating its 1st anniversary with a suite of […]

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Toshiba is boosting the storage potential of its HDDs by stacking more disks – 20% improvement! Toshiba has become the first HDD manufacturer to verify 12-disk stacking technology for high-density Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). Using this tech, Toshiba plans to launch 40TB MAMR (Microwave-Assisted Magnetic Recording) drives within the standard 3.5-inch form factor. These HDDs […]

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Steam has reached a new concurrent user peak of 41.6 million, with over 13 million users in-game Valve has successfully reached a new peak user count of over 41.6 million gamers, with over 13 million users in-game. This latest peak could be attributed to the release of Battlefield 6, which is currently one of Steam’s […]

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Thousands of Vodafone users report issues with its network services The UK network provider Vodafone has suffered a major outage, affecting users across the UK. Reports of problems started at around 2.45 PM today, with Downdetector noting almost 140,000 outage reports at 3:16 PM. Vodafone has confirmed that it has had a “major issue on […]

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No, Target and Walmart are not removing Xbox products from store shelves in the US Following rumours last weekend that both Target and Walmart were removing Xbox products from retail shelves, Microsoft has been forced to issue a statement confirming that both retailers “remain committed partners”. These rumours follow last week’s confirmation that Microsoft has […]

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Brazilian modder pulls off impossible RTX 5070 Ti repair with an RX 580 donor card A Brazilian modder named Paulo Gomes has successfully repaired an RTX 5070 Ti graphics card with a massive hole in its PCB. This graphics card was destined for the scrap heap, as a successful repair was considered impossible. Currently, it is unknown […]

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