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Alleged 14th Gen Meteor Lake CPUs Delay To Late 2023 May Force Intel CEO To Vist TSMC To Revise 3nm Production Plans Just a few hours ago, we reported that Intel’s 4 process node which will feature 14th Gen Meteor Lake as the flagship product, is scheduled for mass production in the second half of 2022. Now, it has been reported by DigiTimes in a follow-up post that Intel’s CEO, Pat Gelsinger, might make a visit to Taiwan’s TSMC to revise the plans for their 3nm production plans....

Intel 3D Foveros Packaging Tech Brings LEGO-Like Design To Next-Gen Meteor Lake, Arrow Lake & Lunar Lake CPUs The key enabler of Intel’s next-gen CPUs is Foveros, an advanced inter-die chiplet packaging tech. Foveros will come in three flavors, starting first with the standard design that will be used for high-yield and high-volume production, moving on to Foveros Omni that mixes and matches tiles in the base die complex, offering up to 4x interconnect bump density vs EMIB and lastly, Foveros Direct which offers 16x interconnect density versus the original Foveros while delivering lower latency, higher bandwidth and reduced power/die requirements....

Intel introduces new support for Vulkan ray-tracing in Linux operating systems Intel has been preparing the vital driver infrastructure for handling Vulkan ray-tracing on Linux for quite a long time. In December, they blended SPIR-V and NIR ray queries bits arrangements for VK_KHR_ray_tracing_pipeline and is now moving toward the beginning of uncovering VK_KHR_ray_query capacities. SPIR-V is capacity innovation, and not an in-memory type, reasonable to improvements, and so on. SPIR-V is utilized to save incorporated shaders on disk, yet should be changed over to other formats, such as NIR, to be additionally improved and decreased to simple GPU directions....

Intel’s HBM-Supercharged Sapphire Rapids CPUs Up To 32% Faster In Leaked V-Ray Benchmarks, Xeon Platinum 8472C & 8490H Performance Revealed Update: It seems like the Xeon Platinum 8472C is not an HBM part but could be a custom design with faster clocks. That might explain the higher V-Ray score. Today, YuuKi_AnS has put the Intel Sapphire Rapids HBM parts against the non-HBM parts. The chips that are compared include the Xeon Platinum 8490H which is the 60-core flagship and the Xeon Platinum 8472C which is a 52-core CPU with HBM memory onboard....

M1 iPad Air Could Have Launched Much Later in the Year and Sport the A16 Bionic if Supply Issues Were Not a Problem Assuming Apple was not facing supposed supply issues with the A16 Bionic, the M1 iPad Air could have launched in September, which is the same announcement period as its predecessor, the iPad Air 4, and featured a completely different chipset. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman responded to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s tweet on Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max exclusively arriving with the A16 Bionic....

Apple Watch Series 8 to Feature an iPhone-Like Low Power Mode to Save Battery Life While Not Limiting The Features In Mark Gurman’s latest Power On newsletter, he shared that the Low Power Mode will be exclusive to the Apple Watch Series 8. This means that the new feature is tied to the Series 8 specifically and would not be available on older models. This is not the first time that we are hearing details on the Low Power Mode....

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Underneath the hood is all the magic, as you get an Intel 12th-generation Core i5-1235U, 8GB of DDR4 memory soldered to the mainboard, and 512GB of PCIe NVMe storage. There is a vacant RAM slot, which you can populate later, but we will recommend doing it as soon as possible since the IdeaPad 3i runs Windows 11, and according to user reviews, there is a ton of benefit when increasing your memory....

This month, Lost Ark will be updated with the new Glaivier class and an entirely new continent, South Vern. For the month of May, Lost Ark players are guaranteed to get the Destroyer class and Trial Guardian Raids. On the other hand, the release of the new Guardian Raid Deskaluda and the first Legion Raid Valtan may be delayed if the developers feel it would put too much pressure on the community to reach the endgame....

Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID), the EV manufacturer behind the ultra-luxury Air EV, is off to a shaky start to the new trading week as the company is reportedly about to initiate its first-ever vehicle recall. — TradeTheNews.com (@Trade_The_News) February 22, 2022 As per the news that is just breaking, Lucid Group is about to recall 203 Air EVs over a defect that affected 1 percent of the recalled batch, equating to just around 2 vehicles....

The developer video ends with a Q&A, in which creative director Jake Solomon and producer Garth DeAngelis answer some questions about the game. We’ve already heard that Marvel’s Midnight Suns will be a big game, but Solomon and DeAngelis went into more granular detail, promising a campaign that will require you to complete “at least 45+ missions” and more than 80 hours of gameplay for those who want to wrap up all side content....

Dimensity 9200 Can Deliver up to 10 Percent Multi-Core Performance Increase Over the Dimensity 9000, Plus Other Improvements MediaTek’s latest entrant features ARM’s Cortex-X3 operating at 3.05GHz. It remains to be seen if smartphones will be able to hold that clock speed when the high-performance core is stressed in demanding applications. The other three cores belong to the Cortex-A715 running at 2.85GHz, with the remaining four comprising the more efficient Cortex-A510 cores that operate at 1....

Recent Round of Cost-Cutting Decisions Meant That the Rumored Smartwatch Launch Plans Also Had to Be Axed In an unprecedented move, Reuters states that out of the 11,000 employees, 50 percent have been laid off, and with it, Meta’s plans to develop more smart displays and smartwatches. In a single stroke, the company has canceled what could have been an Apple Watch competitor. The wrist-mounted wearable division will now be tasked with developing augmented reality glasses, according to Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth, who spearheads the company’s Reality Labs department....

Key improvements include: The updates are available via Windows Update and Microsoft Update, Windows Update for Business, Microsoft Update Catalog, and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Windows 10 servicing stack update 19042.1525, 19043.1525, and 19044.1525 is also available, bringing quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates. Microsoft has also released KB5010345 (Build 18363.2094) for Windows 10 version 1909, KB5010351 (Build 17763.2565) for version 1809, KB5010359 (Build 14393....

This may sound confusing, so we have simplified the Cumulative Update Preview KB5006738 releases for the different versions to make you understand better. KB5006738 is available for the following Windows 10 versions on the 2 different channels: You can check your OS version by typing in winver in Run. Release Preview channel: Windows 10 v21H2Windows 10 v21H1 Stable channel: Windows 10 v21H1Windows 10 v20H2Windows 10 v2004 Installing KB5006738 now will upgrade your OS build to 1904x....

Intel Arc A380 & A310 Graphics Card Powered Gaming PCs From ASUS & MSI On The Way! In June, we saw the initial launch of the Intel Arc A380 systems in the Chinese markets. Then, in July, we began to see custom GUNNIR Photon GPUs shipping to the DIY PC segment. We are now witnessing the official global OEM launches through ASUS and MSI. Both companies will develop desktop systems, initially equipped with the entry-level Arc A380 and Arc A310 graphics cards....

The Season 1 Patch, which is scheduled to go live later today, will introduce some system-wide and general Perks changes, including a Battle Pass XP match reward increase for both wins and losses, which should make earning rewards a little faster and seasonal missions tweaks: Meta Systems Free Rotation Characters now have an icon in character select to identify them Battle Pass XP match rewards increased to 10 for wins and 5 for losses, up from 5 for wins and 3 for losses....

The first of these comes in the form of three new headsets, the RIG 300 PRO, RIG 500 PRO GEN 2, and RIG 800 PRO. The 300 PRO is a lightweight headset boasting precision-tuned 40mm audio drivers, a boom mic that can be easily stored, and a lightweight, durable frame. The RIG 500 PRO GEN 2 has these features, as well as low-distortion 50mm audio drivers, a comfort-enhanced steel headband, and E3D Game Audio support, along with a 2-year Dolby Atmos activation code....

[ORIGINAL STORY] According to top-tier leaker Tom Henderson, the new Need for Speed game in development at Criterion will be revealed next month, when Electronic Arts also plans to unveil Skate 4 and FIFA 23. It’s been three years since Need for Speed: Heat, the last installment in the racing franchise. However, that game was mainly developed by Ghost Games, while the new entry is the first one to be developed by Criterion since 2012’s Most Wanted....

Ad-Supported Netflix Tier Could Have Some Usable Functionalities Sources familiar with Netflix’s plans have talked about how the service will not be running commercials during its original kids’ programming and newly released original movies, at least at first. In addition, you also need to know that some studies will not allow Netflix to show ads during the licensed kids’ programs. If this turns out to be true, the new ad-supported tier will be a great option for all the parents who are only using the streaming service to watch original movies, but we will have to wait and see when this feature rolls out....