Intel is expected to make a sizable node jump later this year when it launches its next-generation desktop platform, Arrow Lake. Its existing Raptor Lake CPUs use Intel 7 (formerly 10nm). Arrow Lake will use Intel 20A, which is a whole different kettle of fish, as it’s the company’s first …
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Rumor: TSMC Won’t Build New Capacity for Intel, Views Orders as Temporary Intel’s decision to tap pure-play foundries like TSMC for potentially any future project has sent shockwaves through the industry. One of the biggest questions raised in the wake of the announcement is just how temporary it truly is. …
Read More »Rumor: Intel Will Launch Coffee Lake, Basin Falls Earlier Than Expected
Over the past six weeks, AMD’s Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 7 CPUs have been making Intel’s life a bit difficult. Chipzilla’s standard desktop lineup has been rattled by AMD’s new chips, which offer higher core counts and better performance in many workloads for significantly less money. Intel, of course, was …
Read More »Rumor: AMD may be planning a 16-core, 32-thread Ryzen titan to challenge Intel’s Broadwell-E, Skylake-X
AMD’s Ryzen 7 1800X, 1700X, and 1700 all debuted earlier this month, officially putting Intel on notice that Team Green was back and ready to fight. Now, there’s a rumor making the rounds that Ryzen 18 may not be the end of AMD’s desktop ambitions. Supposedly, there’s a chip coming …
Read More »Rumor: Nvidia’s Volta to be built on TSMC’s ‘new’ 12nm process
Nvidia’s Pascal GPU family has been tremendously successful, but the company is already looking ahead to a new architecture, codenamed Volta. Details on the chip are scarce, though Nvidia has previously given guidance that Volta would be its first HBM2 product and would feature a stacked memory architecture. Now, rumors …
Read More »Rumor: Apple may add wireless charging to iPhone 8, but top-end model could cost $1,000
There are rumors swirling around the iPhone 8 suggesting Apple could be planning to offer a major technology leap forward with its 10th Anniversary iPhone, but the highest-end devices may not be cheap. Business Insider has published a pair of rumors on various aspects of the upcoming iPhone 8. KGI …
Read More »Red Dead Redemption 2 In Development Since At Least 2014 – Rumor
We know Rockstar tend to spend inordinately long on their games- that’s one of the reasons that more than a half decade separates major releases in all of their franchises. For instance, when Red Dead Redemption 2 finally (hopefully) launches next year, seven years will have separated it from the launch …
Read More »Xbox One Guide Menu Revamp May be Coming, Snap Mode May Be Removed Entirely- Rumor
The Xbox One UI has come a long way from the original confusing, bloated mess that Microsoft released with the console three years ago. Today, it’s mostly pleasant to use, and intuitive to figure out where things are- although some relics of the old UI still remain. These include the …
Read More »New Batman: Arkham Game Might Be In Development- Rumor
Rocksteady may be done with the Batman: Arkham series, but that doesn’t mean that Warner Bros. will let their big cash cow die. On the contrary, it seems like they may already have a new Batman: Arkham game in development. As WCCFTech reports, the new series of videos by Warner Montreal, which discuss …
Read More »Rumor: Wii U to end production on November 4 [Update]
Update 11/2/16 at 6:40 a.m.: Japanese website IT Media reports that a spokeperson for Nintendo said, ““Even though the Nintendo Switch is slated to go on sale, [Wii U] production is scheduled to continue.” Further, the spokesperson clarified that the report that Wii U was ending production “was not true.” …
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