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UK's Archer supercomputer hacked to mine crypto

18 May 2020, 12:12

Cryptocurrency (Monero) mining malware discoveries result in shutdowns across EU.

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GPD Win Max gaming laptop busts crowdfunding goal on day 1

18 May 2020, 11:11

At the time of writing the project has achieved backing >35x of its flexible goal.

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Gigabyte has four Nvidia HGX A100 servers in development

18 May 2020, 10:11

Its G262 and G492 Series servers can hold four and eight Ampere A100 GPUs, respectively.

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TSMC confirms USA advanced semiconductor fab plans

15 May 2020, 12:21

Construction is planned for 2021, with 5nm 20,000 WPM production commencing in 2024.

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Epic's servers crumble under Mega Sale GTA V giveaway strain

14 May 2020, 18:11

You still have a week to claim this game for free. The Witcher III: Wild Hunt is rumoured to be next.

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Nvidia CEO announces Ampere architecture, A100 GPU

14 May 2020, 15:31

Kitchen Keynote was split into eight episodes addressing various products and markets.

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Dell reveals the updated XPS15 and XPS 17

14 May 2020, 13:21

The XPS 17 is smaller than 48 per cent of 15-inch laptops on the market today.

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10th gen Intel Core vPro processors launched

14 May 2020, 12:21

Intel trumpets Comet Lake gains over three and five year old PCs. Wi-Fi 6 capability arrives.

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Gigabyte updates UD Pro SSDs with Kioxia 3D TLC NAND

13 May 2020, 11:11

New 96-layer 3D TLC NAND flash increases endurance ratings across the range.

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AMD Robot Cache games marketplace enters open beta

13 May 2020, 10:11

You can play, buy and sell digital games - and mine 'IRON' to help pay for more games.

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Nvidia CEO shows off "The world's largest graphics card"

12 May 2020, 18:31

Takes what looks like a DGX-1 (Ampere) out of the oven at home (video).

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Evidence emerges of Steam loyalty discount scheme

12 May 2020, 15:11

As the Steam Summer Sale dates leak (25th June to 9th July).

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List of TSMC 5nm customers and their orders published

12 May 2020, 14:11

AMD Zen 4 and RDNA 3 chips, Nvidia Hopper GPUs, Apple A15 mass production in 2021-22.

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Purported Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti ES specs revealed

12 May 2020, 12:41

YouTuber claims to have got the Ampere flagship consumer card scoop via Nvidia insider(s).

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Microsoft will repair your cracked Surface Laptop 3 screen for free*

11 May 2020, 13:41

*In cases of unexplained screen fractures occurring (not of accidental damage).

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Chipmakers asked to build advanced chip foundries in US

11 May 2020, 12:20

Due to geopolitical situation US wants to become semiconductor self-sufficient.

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Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 768G 5G SoC

11 May 2020, 11:21

Simultaneously launched alongside the Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Racing Edition phone.

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AMD launches its Ryzen Pro 4000 series mobile processors

7 May 2020, 14:31

Partners HP and Lenovo will release ultrathin AMD business laptop designs during H1.

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Virgin Media and O2 merger agreed

7 May 2020, 10:11

50-50 joint venture will create a major rival to BT. Deal is valued at £31.4 billion.

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Microsoft Surface Go 2 images and details leaked

6 May 2020, 11:11

Updated model has larger screen but same chassis as previously for accessory compatibility.

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O2 confirms it is in merger talks with Virgin Media

4 May 2020, 12:11

The precise terms of the talks, or whether they will result in a merger, are not known.

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Apple's Q2 2020 revenue better than a year ago despite Covid-19

1 May 2020, 13:11

Result "driven by an all-time record in Services," as well as wearable sales, said Tim Cook.

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AMD Radeon powered Samsung SoCs benchmarks spotted

1 May 2020, 11:12

Test performance figures cast a long shadow on the Qualcomm Adreno 650.

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HP Omen 15 revamped, updated with Ryzen 4800H and RTX 2060

29 April 2020, 14:31

Refreshed gaming laptop details spill out early via the HP UK website.

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Openreach shares Covid-19 UK network traffic report

29 April 2020, 12:11

Comparing late Feb and late April shows an average 24 per cent data demand increase.

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AMD reports 40 per cent YoY revenue growth in Q1 2020

29 April 2020, 10:11

And it asserts it is "on track to launch next-gen Zen 3 CPUs and RDNA 2 GPUs in late 2020".

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The first ARM processor powered up 35 years ago

27 April 2020, 12:11

Now Arm silicon partners ship over 6 billion Arm-based chips every quarter.

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'Get Amped' for the Nvidia GTC keynote on 14th May

27 April 2020, 10:11

And Nvidia completes its acquisition of HPC networking specialist Mellanox.

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Bloomberg adds further weight to Apple Mac Arm CPU rumours

24 April 2020, 13:21

Apple has 3 Kalamata CPU designs in the pipeline. Will transition at the lower end first.

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Intel says Tiger Lake CPUs will arrive this summer

24 April 2020, 10:11

As it publishes its Q1 2020 financials - with revenue up 23 per cent, EPS up 51 per cent YoY.

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CMA clears £6.2 billion merger of Just Eat and Takeaway.com

23 April 2020, 12:11

And last week Amazon's investment in Deliveroo was provisionally cleared in the UK.

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Fortnite becomes available via the Google Play Store

22 April 2020, 14:41

Epic Games protest crumbles, decides paying Google 30 per cent cut is worth it.

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AMD announces Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X desktop processors

21 April 2020, 14:11

These 4C/8T CPUs become available from May, and B550 chipsets arrive on 16th June.

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