Credit: Electronic ArtsNvidia today released a new GeForce Game Ready driver to accommodate the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU and EA game Anthem, both of which hit the market today. The GTX 1660 Ti is essentially a Turing product without the Tensor cores (used for inferencing in games) and RT cores (used to offer real-time ray tracing support) found in the company’s RTX […]
It appears that Nvidia could be preparing a non-RTX flagship gaming graphics card. Documentation for HP’s Omen Obelisk gaming desktop references a Nvidia GeForce GTX 1180, which Nvidia has never announced. Credit: HP The datasheets for different Omen Obelisk 875-0xxx series models list the GTX 1180 as a graphics card option. However, it’s important to note that the documents date back […]
Credit: Zoltan Kiral/ShutterstockThe Raspberry Pi Foundation today started rolling out an update that brings its devices to the Linux 4.19 kernel. Its diminutive computers are currently on the Linux 4.14 kernel, so in updating to 4.19, it should become significantly easier for Raspberry Pi patches to be developed. Phoronix reported that the Raspberry Pi Foundation worked on […]
Benchmarks of Intel’s Gen11 iGPU (Integrated Graphics Processing Unit) in GFXBench and CompuBench have finally surfaced. The mysterious processor with Iris Plus Graphics 940 reportedly blows past other 15W chips, such as the Intel’s own Core i5-8250U and AMD’s Ryzen 2700U and Ryzen 5 2400G offerings. Credit: Tom’s Hardware Intel tours up to one teraflop of 32-bit and two teraflops […]
Under-promise and over-deliver is a good rule of thumb, and for once, Intel may be taking this approach with its 10nm Ice Lake processors. After years of frustrating delays to the company’s 10nm manufacturing process, Intel has revised its projections for shipping 10nm processors in volume to the holiday season of 2019. But according to […]
Porsche’s 992-generation 911 is packed with all kinds of arcane technological wizardry, but some of the coolest bits involve the way that the 911 handles the air it’s moving through. To better explain (or maybe just show off) how the systems work, Porsche released a video on Thursday. The Porsche 911’s shape has always been […]
“It’s been overwhelmingly interesting, educational — and, at times, challenging,” Evan Williams said. Brad Barket / Getty Images Twitter’s co-founder Evan Williams is stepping down from the company’s board of directors, he said Friday. “It’s been an incredible 13 years, and I’m proud of what Twitter has accomplished during my time with the company,” Williams said […]
Curiosity is one charming rover. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS After officially losing the Opportunity rover to a dust storm on Mars, fans of machines on the Red Planet were starting to get antsy about NASA’s still-functioning Curiosity rover. The rover website hadn’t received mission updates or new raw images for a week. Now we know why. NASA announced […]
Samsung’s Galaxy Fold reveal kicked off Unpacked with a bang on Wednesday, showing off an eye-catching foldable phone with an astounding price tag of $1,980 (about £1,500 or AU$2,800). It’s a high price, but it does contain a lot of luxury-level specs. The phone has six cameras, two batteries, a 4.6-inch cover display when the phone […]
The Galaxy S10’s in-screen fingerprint reader comes with a col ripple effect. Sarah Tew/CNET The Galaxy S10’s in-screen fingerprint scanner may look just like the one on the OnePlus 6T, but don’t be fooled. Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus are the first phones to use Qualcomm’s ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint technology, which uses sound […]