Thursday 22 June 2023

Nvidia and AMD Keep Dropping Prices After New GPUs Flop

June 2023 GPU Pricing Update

Nvidia and AMD Keep Dropping Prices After New GPUs Flop

Even if we're not planning to buy a GPU at this time - and we don't blame you - there are still many fascinating developments in the graphics card market. But have GPUs been selling well? Let's find out.

Even if we're not planning to buy a GPU at this time - and we don't blame you - there are still many fascinating developments in the graphics card market. But have GPUs been selling well? Let's find out.

Opinion

What's next for AMD?

Most likely, this decline in stock value can be attributed to the phenomenon of "Buy the rumor, sell the news," as many of their product announcements had...
Most likely, this decline in stock value can be attributed to the phenomenon of "Buy the rumor, sell the news," as many of their product announcements had...

Meet Elephant Mario

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is coming, Princess Peach game teased

The new Super Mario RPG is based on the 1996 fan favorite, which was the first RPG in the Mario franchise and the last Mario game published...
The new Super Mario RPG is based on the 1996 fan favorite, which was the first RPG in the Mario franchise and the last Mario game published...

PSA

Update your firmware immediately if you own one of these 19 Asus routers

Owners of various Asus RT, GT, ZenWifi, and TUF routers should check for firmware updates as soon as possible. This week, the company released a security patch...
Owners of various Asus RT, GT, ZenWifi, and TUF routers should check for firmware updates as soon as possible. This week, the company released a security patch...

Big Screen

Samsung's new 98-inch QLED 4K TV starts at $8,000, but promos make it way more affordable

Sammy's 98-inch Class Q80C QLED 4K TV carries a base price of $7,999.99. That's two grand less than the 98-incher TCL recently dropped, although that model is...
Sammy's 98-inch Class Q80C QLED 4K TV carries a base price of $7,999.99. That's two grand less than the 98-incher TCL recently dropped, although that model is...

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Nikon's new super-telephoto lens reaches to 600mm but won't break the bank

The VR in its name stands for vibration reduction, and is roughly equivalent to a 5.5 stop increase in shutter speed to reduce blurry photos due to...
The VR in its name stands for vibration reduction, and is roughly equivalent to a 5.5 stop increase in shutter speed to reduce blurry photos due to...

Graphics

Nvidia H100 Hopper GPU tested for gaming, surpassed by integrated graphics

The results were just as underwhelming in real-life games, as the card couldn't even hit 30fps at 1080p high settings in Red Dead Redemption 2. At 1440p,...
The results were just as underwhelming in real-life games, as the card couldn't even hit 30fps at 1080p high settings in Red Dead Redemption 2. At 1440p,...

Software

As of version 100, Opera is now Opera One

Opera One introduces Aria, a new browser AI in collaboration with OpenAI. Aria can be reached via a new command line, as well as from the browser sidebar. Other features include a new refreshed modular design, tab islands and more.

Opera One introduces Aria, a new browser AI in collaboration with OpenAI. Aria can be reached via a new command line, as well as from the browser sidebar. Other features include a new refreshed modular design, tab islands and more.

Industry

Monopolistic company Google accuses Microsoft of monopolistic behavior

After recently doing the same in Europe, Google has now publicly accused Microsoft of anti-competitive behavior over the US cloud market. Mountain View singled out Microsoft in...
After recently doing the same in Europe, Google has now publicly accused Microsoft of anti-competitive behavior over the US cloud market. Mountain View singled out Microsoft in...

The Web

Tinkerer uses Raspberry Pi to make a giant dot matrix printer

When Ryder Damen saw workers painting the street near his house a few years ago, he wondered if he could build a machine to paint words on...
When Ryder Damen saw workers painting the street near his house a few years ago, he wondered if he could build a machine to paint words on...

FTC

FTC sues Amazon over "deceptive" Prime subscription tactics

The Federal Trade Commission said in its complaint that Amazon knowingly tricks people into signing up for Prime through the use of "Dark Patterns." While that might...
The Federal Trade Commission said in its complaint that Amazon knowingly tricks people into signing up for Prime through the use of "Dark Patterns." While that might...

Electronics

LCD TVs to sunset on the horizon as R&D is halted - emissive display tech rises

Bob Raikes, the managing editor of Daily Display, writes that liquid crystal (LC) material supplier Merck confirmed it has no major R&D for LC materials in larger...
Bob Raikes, the managing editor of Daily Display, writes that liquid crystal (LC) material supplier Merck confirmed it has no major R&D for LC materials in larger...

Space

Euclid space telescope to shed light on what the "dark universe" is made of

Named after the Greek mathematician thought to be the father of geometry, Euclid is an upcoming space exploration mission which will soon depart aboard a Falcon 9...
Named after the Greek mathematician thought to be the father of geometry, Euclid is an upcoming space exploration mission which will soon depart aboard a Falcon 9...

Tech Deals

Amazon Prime Day is set to return on July 11

The savings event was first held in 2015 to celebrate Amazon's 20th anniversary and has returned on a mostly predictable schedule ever since. The Covid-19 pandemic in...
The savings event was first held in 2015 to celebrate Amazon's 20th anniversary and has returned on a mostly predictable schedule ever since. The Covid-19 pandemic in...

Price hikes coming to Xbox Series X and Game Pass

Microsoft has told The Verge that starting August 1, it will raise the price of the Xbox Series X in most countries except for the US, Japan,...

Studio behind AI-generated Secret Invasion intro defends work

Polygon spoke to Secret Invasion director and executive producer Ali Selim, who confirmed that the show's trippy, morphing intro sequence was designed by Method Studios using artificial...

Motorola Razr+ foldable is now available in the US, should you consider it?

The Motorola Razr+ is an impressive foldable phone, with decent battery life, very good performance, and a useful external screen that supports full apps.

Reddit's API controversy sees subreddits go NSFW

Last week saw almost 8,500 subreddits go dark (private/restricted) in protest against the platform's decision to update its API, which requires some third-party app developers to pay...

Google takes aim at Apple in set of iPhone-mocking ads

Google's "BestPhonesForever" ad campaign is a series of five ads that invoke the memory of Apple's old 'I'm a Mac and I'm a PC ads' due to...

Meta Quest 2 update unlocks additional CPU and GPU performance

Meta said that as developers take advantage of the added horsepower, users can expect smoother gameplay, a more responsive user interface, and richer content. They're also enabling...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise melds supercomputing and generative AI

It was hardly surprising that one of the biggest announcements from HPE's Discover event had to do with generative AI. What may catch people off guard, however,...

Internet of Things market predicted to pass the $1 trillion mark by 2027

Market intelligence company International Data Group (IDC) has published a new "spending guide" about the Internet of Things (IoT), stating that investments in the IoT ecosystems are...

Electronic Arts restructures studios into EA Entertainment and EA Sports

Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson announced the shake-up, which will see the two newly created organizations report directly to him. He said the realignment of studios and...

Nvidia could clash with Raytheon after defense giant rebrands as RTX

Raytheon Technologies announced on Monday that it is rebranding to the three-letter RTX - it also has an RTX.com website. This isn't completely unusual as the company's...

The Grammy Awards will not accept music made with generative AI tools

The growing list of individuals and organizations that don't like generative AI in the slightest now includes the Recording Academy, a learned society made up of musicians,...

Apple will now sell you the parts and tools to fix your iPhone 14 at home

Self Service Repair initially supported just a handful of iPhone models but grew in scope over 2022 to include select Mac models. In December, Apple expanded its...

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