Monthly Archives: April 2018

Hot off the heels of launching a new generation of Ryzen processors built on a refined 12-nanometer FinFET manufacturing process (Zen+), AMD is now looking ahead to next year, which is when it will roll out Zen 2. It won't be a paper launch, either—during a recent earnings call with...

Price fixing in the DRAM space is nothing new; as recently as January, a Chinese regulator accused Samsung other chip manufacturers of artificially increasing prices to pad their margins. Samsung is no stranger to price fixing, as a $300 million judgement against it and Hynix was handed down in 2006 here in...

Have you still not been bowled over by the smartwatch movement? Don't worry, not many people have so far, but LG is reportedly looking to launch a hybrid wearable that would combine the traditional mechanical operation of a wrist watch with the smart features afforded by Google's Wear OS. LG Watch...

A new rumor is floating around that claims Apple isn’t betting big on the iPhone X for the current quarter. This comes on the heels of Apple having reportedly slashed iPhone X orders by half for Q1 2018. The new rumor claims that Apple has only ordered 8 million iPhone...

Are you one of the millions of Americans that are sick and tired of paying high rates for cable TV and satellite packages? Many are paying outrageous prices for dozens (or even hundreds) of channels that they probably don't even watch. Given the rising costs of TV packages, more and...

It seems as though we've been waiting for Intel's Cannon Lake 10nm processors forever. After all, the company has been on the 14nm process node since 2014, but to Intel's credit, it has made refinements over the years culminating with the release of Coffee Lake. But an actual public release...

May is fast approaching, which means that Dell's annual conference is almost upon us. The yearly shindig has changed its name yet again, going from the post-merger Dell EMC World to Dell Technologies World. For those of you who aren't quite keeping up, Dell Technologies is the overall umbrella organisation...

Businesses that want Xeon Scalable processing but are afraid to ask the price can rest easy with Broadberry's CyberServe Xeon SP1-208S. Powered by an 8-core 2.1GHz Xeon Silver 4110, this innovative 2U rack server offers heaps of expansion and storage potential and yet has a price tag that's on the...

For what feels like the millionth time, T-Mobile and Sprint are reportedly once again in talks about a possible merger, and this time it sounds like they're actually making progress. It's said the two wireless carriers might even come to terms on a deal as early as next week, though...

It's often said that 'hell hath no fury like a woman scorned', and guess what? Lara Croft is looking pretty damn scorned in a new extended trailer by Square Enix showcasing her next adventure, Shadow of the Tomb Raider. The Tomb Raider protagonist has always been a badass, of course...