You can buy Vernee lite Helio X20 now
It starts at $199 + Vernee Thor for $99
Vernee is a new phone brand from China and the company is among the first to use the three cluster 10 core Helio X20 processor, and now you can buy the thing for $199.99. You can keep the extra cent.
Intel describes Kaby Lake as a "2017 Platform"
Early 2017 launch
A lot of people have said that Intel’s third generation 14nm CPU might launch in early 2017 and even Intel calls the Kaby Lake a 2017 platform, in typically elliptic Chipzilla talk.
Vega 10 AMD HBM 2 could launch in 1H 2017
March 2017 launch possible
Vega 10 is the successor to Polaris and if all goes well you will see the world’s first HBM 2.0 based GPU from the house of AMD – RTG in the first part of 1H 2016, possibly even in Q1 2017.
Mike Magee joins Fudzilla
Back to the future
We are happy to confirm that rumors started by Intel, AMD, Nvidia and a bunch of other companies, that their worst nightmare is about to come true. "Mad" Mike Magee has joined Fudzilla as Editor-at-Large.
Overclockers UK sells 1000 RX 480 cards
1000 Geforce GTX 1080 at launch
OcUK, the Overclockers UK has sold more than 1000 Radeon RX 480 cards at launch. Although to be fair to Nvidia, the etailer added that they also managed to shift 1000 Geforce GTX 1080 cards on their launch too [so much for the rumour that Nvidia sampled only small volume to the etailers.ed]
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 arriving in August
Packing a 3600 mAh battery
Samsung is coming out with the Galaxy Note 7 and MRG analytist Eldar Murtazin claims he has info that will happen at the Unpacked event on 2 August.
Battlefield with 40 minute game play is out
Runs great on an GTX 1080
E3 is doing a great job with Battlefield promotion as there are several videos of PC gameplay at 1080 or 1440 resolution and the latest is 40 minutes long.
Kaby Lake GPU learns hardware HDR
Exclusive: Hardware VP9, HEVC 10b too
Intel's Kaby Lake-S chips, which will launch as Core i7 and Core i5 in overclocked and non-overclocked versions, will have an updated GPU. They will be HDR capable and a hardware encoder and decoder support for VP9, HEVC 10b codecs.
AMD Zeppelin is an 8 core Zen
Exclusive: Up to four Zeppelin clusters for 32-core Naples option
A few months back Nick wrote about AMD Zen processor found in a Linux Kernel Mailing List confirming that Zeppelin had support for eight bundles of four cores on a single chip, or 32 physical processing cores.
Skylake-X 10 comes in Q2 17
New socket R4
Fudzilla has a few details on the new 10 core Skylake-X which will replace the Intel Core i7-6950X Extreme Edition which has just been released.