Uber set to succumb to Softbank offer
No kidding
Late on Friday, because these kinds of things all happen on Friday, it seems that mighty Japanese giant Softbank is seeking to acquire taxi company Uber.
IBM might be headed for a kicking
Wall Street predicting Square will make its eyes water
One of the top performing hedge funds is betting that shares of the ever-shrinking Biggish Blue are set to fall.
Samsung makes mining rig out of old smartphones
"Upcycling" initiative
To show off how recycling old smartphones can be a lucrative exercise, Samsung has rigged up 40 old Galaxy S5 devices and turned them into bitcoin mining machine.
Bitcoin hits $6,000 while mining peaks
Crypto GPU market here to stay
AMD and Nvidia are heavily profitinging from the crypto market right now. Today, a few quarters into the whole Bitcoin and Ethereum, it looks like the cryptocurrencies are here to stay.
Bitcoin splits
So much for financial unity
Bitcoin has split into two different types after months of debate and development over how the currency would continue to evolve.
AMD selling MXM GPUs to miners
At the right quality and price
There is no doubt that AMD GPU profits are coming from bitcoin miners and AMD is taking advantage of this sudden interest.
Data miners undermined
Biting the bit bullet
Bitcoin has become so slow and costly that even buying a packet of cigarette takes days to process with a $5 fee making it an unwieldy and expensive solution.
Radeon 500 GPU shortage continues
Ethereum mining craze is still on
The GPU shortage currently mainly affects the Radeon 500 series and especially the 580 and 570 cards. These are the best for mining Ethereum right now with Geforce GTX 1060 as a good alternative.
AMD has massive shortage of 500 series
Don’t hope to get one soon
Miners of the modern world are using the Radeon and Geforce cards to dig the ore called Ethereum.
Nvidia working on GTX 1060 mining driver
Improvement expected
A few sources have confirmed that Nvidia is working on a new driver that might improve mining performance. This seems to be the hot topic in the last few weeks.