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Nvidia says it's sold twice as many RTX 50-series cards as RTX 40-series in the first 5 weeks. I'd bloody well hope so given there was essentially just the RTX 4090 for competition
By Dave James published
news So, combined it sold more of four different GPUs than a single $1,600 card.

I just played Half-Life 2 RTX, a fully ray-traced overhaul of the original, and its meaty headcrabs have me hankering for more
By Jacob Ridley published
Gordon's back It's time to dust off the ol' crowbar.

Looks like a reference design AMD RX 9070 XT card has shown up in China, but let's not get carried away with thoughts of MBA cards just yet
By Jacob Fox published
News Looks like an engineering sample.

Here comes Intel's new CEO: a semiconductor veteran that won the same prestigious award as Jensen Huang and Lisa Su
By Jacob Ridley published
News Lip-Bu Tan has a degree in physics, a masters in nuclear engineering, and won the semiconductor industry's top award, the Robert N. Noyce award.

Return of the gigahertz wars: New Chinese transistor uses bismuth instead of silicon to potentially sock it to Intel and TSMC with 40% more speed
By Jeremy Laird published
News 7 GHz-plus computing here we come...?

OpenAI is working on a new AI model Sam Altman says is ‘good at creative writing’ but to me it reads like a 15-year-old's journal
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Wanna read AI’s take on teenage poetry? Eh, not especially…

The best audiophile headphones for gaming in 2025: my top recommendations for the best cans money can buy
By Dave James last updated
Audiophile Immerse yourself in your games with the best audiophile headphones for gaming.

'This is essentially a fraudulent project': Some scientists are firing shots at Microsoft's recent quantum computing claims
By Jacob Fox published
News Major majorana disputes, here.
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