AMD’s RDNA 4 GPUs adopt RX 9000 Series naming convention
Rebrand
AMD is tipped to rebrand its Radeon GPU lineup with the introduction of the RDNA 4 architecture, adopting a new naming scheme in the RX 9000 series.
AMD declares victory in energy efficiency race
Close to 30 times increase
Chipmaker AMD has proudly announced that it has almost achieved its lofty goal of a 30-times increase in energy efficiency for its EPYC processors and Instinct accelerators—a full year ahead of its self-imposed 2025 deadline.
Microsoft expands Recall preview
Wider rollout for Intel and AMD-based PCs
Software king of the world, Microsoft is widening the rollout of the Recall Preview to include Dev Channel Windows Insiders running AMD and Intel-based Copilot+ PCs.
US chips are unsafe, claims China
Gloves off in renewed tech tensions
China’s top industry associations have banded together to declare US semiconductor products “no longer safe.”
TSMC ahead with its 2nm production
Installed six months early
TSMC’s flashy new 2nm fab in Kaohsiung has just hit a massive milestone with an equipment installation ceremony – six months early.
AMD and ASUS patch inter-core latency issues in Strix Point APUs
New BIOS Update
ASUS and AMD have announced a solution to the longstanding issue of inter-core latency in the new Strix Point APUs.
Zen 6 Medusa Ridge processor leaked
Turns you to stone
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth leak that the Zen 6 Medusa Ridge processor will feature a 12-core Core Complex Die (CCD).
AMD officially releases ROCm 6.3 with new features and optimizations
SGLang, Multi-Node FFT, new Vision Libraries, Fortran Compiler, and more
AMD has officially launched ROCm 6.3, the latest version of its software suite, packed with new features and optimizations designed to boost AI and HPC workloads.
AMD granted patent for glass core substrate
Has a heart of glass
AMD has been granted a patent (12080632) that covers glass core substrate technology.
Disparity in chipmakers' R&D budgets
Nvidia surges ahead of AMD and Intel
Tech Fund has revealed a significant disparity in research and development (R&D) budgets between competing hardware makers AMD and Nvidia. Troubled Intel appears weaker than both despite its vast R&D expenditure.