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AMD Smart Access Storage Technology ‘SAS’ In The Works, Coming To Corsair’s Voyager Laptop in June According to the report, the AMD Smart Access Storage will be similar to Smart Access Memory but work specifically with the storage hardware onboard PCs. There’s little that we actually know about this technology but it could be a variation of the Microsoft DirectStorage API that has made its way to the PC gaming segment in March and brings a substantial improvement to loading times with a ‘Console-Like’ storage API solution....

AMD Ryzen 7000 CPU Delidding Reveals Gold-Plated IHS & Zen 4 CCDs With High-Quality TIM The CPU that was delidded is part of the Ryzen 9 family since it has two dies and we know that the two CCD configuration is only applicable to the Ryzen 9 7950X & the Ryzen 9 7900X. The chip has a total of three dies, two of which are the aforementioned AMD Zen 4 CCDs fabricated on the 5nm process node and then we have the larger die around the center which is the IOD and that is based on a 6nm process node....

AMD notifies supply chain customers to warn of price hikes on Xilinx FPGA products by as high as 25% Beginning January 8, 2023, AMD will raise the selling price of the Spartan 6 and other Xilinx FPGA products. Spartan 6 products will see a hefty increase of twenty-five percent. In contrast, the remainder of the Xilinx products will increase by nearly eight percent, with the Versal series remaining untouched by fluctuating prices....

The Smartphone Market Has Been Shrinking, With the Future Not Looking Optimistic, Which Could Have Resulted in Low Demand for the iPhone 14 Plus Apple has reportedly informed one manufacturer based in China to halt production of iPhone 14 Plus components, according to The Information. It is unclear if Apple plans on resuming production, but considering that the larger iPhone had attributes that would have appeased the masses, it appears that the issue of low demand lies elsewhere....

Apple Might See Fit to Implement Further Differentiation Features Between The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo shared on Twitter that the iPhone 14 Pro Max accounts for about 60 percent of the order increase of the ‘Pro’ models. In the following tweet, Kou stated that the iPhone 14 Pro Max’s popularity will create further differentiating elements between the iPhone 15 Pro models. Currently, the differentiating factors between the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are the display and battery size....

Apple Released RC Builds of iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1 to Developers Ahead of Public Launch If you are a developer, you can download and install the RC builds of iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1 on your iPhone and iPad through the Apple Developer Center. Be sure to install the proper configuration profile, and once you do so, the update will be available over the air on your device. iOS 16....

No Word if Apple Intends on Selling Its Upcoming Dual-USB-C Port Charger Separately or if It Will Be Bundled With an Unreleased Product The images were posted by ChargerLab, along with a label that reads out the 35W output of the power brick. Looking at the design of the upcoming adapter, it will have foldable prongs, along with a compact design, allowing users to cram it anywhere, especially in their pockets when traveling....

Apple Shares New iPhone 13 Ad Highlighting The Handset’s Durability and Splash Resistant Capabilities The iPhone 13 mini did not do well in terms of sales and Apple has decided to ditch it in favor of a bigger 6.7-inch iPhone 14 Max. However, I would always prefer portability over screen real estate. In addition, the iPhone 13 mini is practically the same as its bigger 6.1-inch variant when it comes to features....

Analyst Suggests Apple’s Redesigned MacBook Air Will Feature The Same Colors as Current Models Mark Gurman from Bloomberg stated in a tweet that Apple’s upcoming redesigned M2 MacBook Air will come in space gray, silver, and gold color options. We have previously heard that the new MacBook Air, rumored to launch at WWDC 2022, would come in a wide range of iMac-like colors. Gurman suggests that reports of multiple color options for the MacBook Air are likely “exaggerated....

Apple testing new Mac Pro with M2 Ultra chip, ‘M2 Extreme’ plans likely canceled Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggests in his latest edition of the Power On newsletter that Apple continues to test the new Mac Pro with an M2 Ultra chip. He also suggests that the company has now abandoned its plans to release the machine with a higher-end M2 Extreme chip. The M2 Ultra will feature up to a 24-core CPU and 76-core GPU for enhanced performance capabilities....

New Information Claims Biggest Apple Watch Series 8 Model Will Have a 50.5mm Display Apple currently sells 45mm and 41mm versions of its wearable lineup, and with past predictions claiming a third member is expected to be added later this year, DSCC CEO and founder Ross Young decided to chime in. Responding to a question on Twitter regarding the Apple Watch Series 8’s display, the display analyst believes the screen of the upcoming flagship wearable will be increased to 1....

The development team explained that not only does the game have nothing to do with Ukraine, but modding is also super important to the general Arma 3 community. As of the time of writing, over 20,000 mods exist for the game and allow players to “recreate and simulate any historic, present, or future conflict in great detail (thanks to its advanced game engine).” Bohemia also notes that these videos can be the source of fake news or spreading misinformation about real-world issues going on right now....

The CNBC anchor Jim Cramer, the self-professed market strategist Dennis Gartman, and ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood have continued to rank as some of the most prolific contrarian indicators over the past couple of years amid an unwavering zeal with which these personalities have continued to represent the consensus view in the market, barring Cathie Wood who simply appears borderline delusional in the current market dynamics. Of course, Jim Cramer recently won the apex position in this distinguished list after spawning a dedicated Inverse Cramer ETF, which is currently awaiting formal approval from the SEC....

ASRock To Make Both Intel & AMD Graphics Cards, First Arc A380 Challenger Custom Design Pictured The ASRock Arc A380 Challenger graphics card is a very entry-level variant compared to the GUNNIR Arc A380 Photon which features a dual-fan design. The Arc A380 Challenger comes equipped with a custom PCB design a dual-slot yet only single-fan cooler design. The graphics card’s sides feature the “Intel Arc” branding and it has a singular 8-pin connector for power....

You can check out the details below, with a mission title, location, date, playable character, and squad listed for each. These missions are not listed in the order they’re presented in the game, so do not try to gain any insight from that. Obviously, the following information may contain SPOILERS… Intercept Spain 03 MAR 2020 2030 Kyle “GAZ” Garrick TF-141 Gunship Ambush Mexico 26 OCT 2022 0900 SM Aviator Shadow 1-0 Alpha/TF-141/FER...

The latest impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine came yesterday when according to a Russian publication, China decided to ban all exports of its indigenous processors to Russia. This alleged decision comes after U.S. chip companies, including Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (AMD), Intel Corporation and NVIDIA Corporation, halted their sales in Russia after American sanctions against the country. The Ukraine invasion has seen Russia struggle to meet its semiconductor requirements....

Chinese Customs Take Individual Into Custody After He Was Found Evading With 160 Intel CPUs Attached To His Body It’s not just large companies who are trying to evade Chinese customs but also individuals too. In the latest report by MyDrivers, it is reported that the Chinese customs authorities were able to get custody of an individual who was trying to run away with 160 Intel CPUs attached to his body....

The R19 - 2019 Visuals Restored is a unique weather mod that attempts to restore the visuals seen in the 2019 Deep Dive video, which are quite different from those seen in the final game. The mod does, however, come with some known bugs, such as weather conditions not functioning properly, volumetric clouds getting removed, and some areas having some other visual issues. The Cyberpunk 2077 R19 - 2019 Visuals Restored mod can be downloaded from Nexus Mods....

The new DLC introduces the Tiefling warlock Auralla as a new playable character as well as two new dungeons, including the Abandoned Mines and Spawn of Yeenoghu. In addition, this new update offers plenty of fixes and improvements to the title, including changes to the game’s audio, AI, performance, matchmaking and networking, user interface, and numerous bug fixes. Down below you’ll find the full release notes for this new update, as released by Tuque Games and Wizards of the Coast....

Recently, it was discovered that there existed an exploit in the game’s multiplayer functionality. Namely, the Invaders gameplay feature which, if the invader were to utilize it, could essentially “brick” your PC (make it completely worthless and unusable). In essence, if used, it allows the world invader to run various forms of malware and trojans to allow them full access to the server, or worse, your entire computer, and that only spells trouble....