Month: October 2024

Watch out Nvidia: AMD launches a new single-slot GPU for data centers – and it looks like an absolute beast

AMD has announced the Radeon PRO V710, a new GPU designed for access via Microsoft Azure, the exclusive cloud partner, as part of the company’s family of visual cloud GPUs. The V710 is available today in private preview, but anyone hoping to use it for a home PC setup will…

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The Meta Quest 3S is fantastic, but there’s one big reason to choose the Quest 3 instead

I finally got my hands on the Meta Quest 3S VR headset to test it out for our in-depth Meta Quest 3S review, and using the headset has given me flashbacks of using the Oculus Quest 2 – and made me realize how rubbish its visuals were this whole time.…

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Move aside H100, Huawei wants Chinese hyperscalers to use its new Ascend AI chip instead of Nvidia’s workhorse, but it’s going to be tough

The US restrictions on exporting advanced hardware have severely impacted the AI ambitions of many Chinese firms, limiting their access to powerful chips necessary for training large-scale AI models and handling complex computations. Companies like ByteDance and Alibaba, which rely on high-end processors for their AI operations, have been forced…

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Plan for AI data center power usage or face the consequences, energy companies told

As US energy companies continue to grapple with the challenge of supplying enough power to meet the growing demand for AI data centers, a report from Bain & Company has revealed power use could soon exceed actual supply. The report forecasts that by 2028, utility companies will need to increase…

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Adobe unveils new AI-powered app for marketing teams

Adobe Max 2024 has seen a raft of major new updates to the company’s software suite – and while content creators and video editors have been well-served with a raft of AI tools for Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and more, there are developments for enterprise users. From today, Adobe GenStudio for…

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Destiny: Rising is Bungie’s new mobile game published by NetEase Games

Bungie seems to have set its sights on the mobile games market, as Destiny: Rising, a new mobile sci-fi RPG shooter title, is coming to Android and iOS. This spinoff is being developed by NetEase Games, the same company that developed the free-to-play Diablo: Immortal. Destiny: Rising will also be…

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