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TSMC Price Increase Causes Ripple Effect for AMD, Intel, Nvidia
TSMC Price Increase Causes Ripple Effect for AMD, Intel, Nvidia

Soon we will all be asking ourselves, "Do we really need two kidneys?"

Samsung Announces Exynos 2200 Chip with AMD-Based Graphics
Samsung Announces Exynos 2200 Chip with AMD-Based Graphics

The Exynos 2200 is official with the promised AMD RDNA 2-based GPU, making it the first mobile chip with support for ray tracing at the hardware level.

Intel’s CEO is Wrong About AMD
Intel’s CEO is Wrong About AMD

Pat Gelsinger is an able executive and a good choice to helm Intel, but he probably won't be leaving AMD in the rearview mirror any time soon.

Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion
Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion

With its recent acquisition of ZeniMax complete, Microsoft is scooping up another gaming heavyweight: Activision Blizzard. Microsoft says the $68.7 billion deal will make it the third-largest gaming company in the world after Sony and Tencent.

Facebook Patented a Mechanical Eyeball
Facebook Patented a Mechanical Eyeball

Suspected uses for the eye are more benign than you may think—for now.

AMD to Take on Intel’s XMP with Ryzen Accelerated Memory Profiles on AM5
AMD to Take on Intel’s XMP with Ryzen Accelerated Memory Profiles on AM5

The maker of HWINFO seems to have leaked a pretty big reveal for AMD's next-gen platform.

Google Accused of Defrauding Publishers, Advertisers and Pocketing the Revenue
Google Accused of Defrauding Publishers, Advertisers and Pocketing the Revenue

Previously-redacted details from a December 2020 lawsuit have finally bubbled up to the surface.

Apple Allegedly Delaying its AR/VR Headset to 2023
Apple Allegedly Delaying its AR/VR Headset to 2023

Overheating, software issues, and other snags have allegedly delayed Apple's entry into this burgeoning market.

Scientists Were Watching This Star When It Went Supernova
Scientists Were Watching This Star When It Went Supernova

Researchers had been watching a red supergiant get brighter for months before it exploded, so they got to watch its core-collapse supernova from beginning to end — for the first time in human history. What they saw challenges our whole narrative of how these stars die.

RTX 3090 Ti Production Allegedly Halted by Nvidia
RTX 3090 Ti Production Allegedly Halted by Nvidia

The vague reasons given for the temporary pause will likely delay the card's release, not that anyone could buy one anyway.

Humble Bundle Drops Linux and macOS, Gives Customers Mere Weeks to Save Their Games
Humble Bundle Drops Linux and macOS, Gives Customers Mere Weeks to Save Their Games

Humble Bundle has announced a change to the subscription that some gamers won't like. It's simplifying its subscription offerings and rolling out a new launcher, but that launcher is Windows-only.

Earth Isn’t ‘Super’ Because the Sun Had Rings
Earth Isn’t ‘Super’ Because the Sun Had Rings

By modeling our solar system with a supercomputer, astrophysicist André Izidoro and his colleagues have shown that the early formation of rings around the sun influenced the size of the resulting planets.