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Watch Nvidia’s Computex 2021 Keynote Live Here at 10pm PT

Home News Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (Image credit: Nvidia) Nvidia’s Senior Vice President of GeForce, Jeff Fisher, and the company’s Head of Enterprise Computing, Manuvir Das, will deliver Nvidia’s Computex 2021 keynote tonight on May 31, 2021, at 10pm PT. Dubbed “The Transformational Power of Accelerated Computing, From Gaming to the Enterprise Data Center,” the… Read more

Nvidia might announce the RTX 3080 Ti and RTX 3070 Ti at Computex

Yesterday, Nvidia confirmed that it would be holding its own keynote at Computex 2021, which will cover everything “from gaming to the enterprise data centre”. Interestingly, this keynote is happening on the 31st of May – the same date that recent leaks have pointed to for the RTX 3080 Ti reveal. As previously reported, the… Read more

Connect a U.2 SSD to Your PC’s USB Port With This Adapter

Home News (Image credit: Icy Dock) Icy Dock has developed the industry’s only U.2 to USB 3.2 Gen 2 adapter, which lets you connect an enterprise-grade U.2 SSD to any desktop or laptop with a USB Type-A or Type-C port. The EZ-Adapter Ex MB931U-1VB targets people who need to transfer data from an enterprise-grade SSD to a… Read more

Samsung Announces First Compute Express Link Memory Module

Home News (Image credit: Samsung) In a press release today, Samsung has announced memory modules based on the CXL standard, bringing together PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 for AI and high-performance computing work in data centers. (Image credit: Samsung) CXL is an open standard first mooted in 2019, with a view to bringing high-speed, low latency… Read more

Big HDDs Set New Sales Record: 288 Exabytes in Q1

Home News (Image credit: Toshiba) Unit shipments of hard drives in the first quarter of 2021 were down both sequentially and year-over-year as consumer devices continued their migration to SSDs. Still, HDD capacity sold during the quarter set a new record of 288 exabytes as hyperscalers and enterprises upgraded their storage capabilities. Seagate remained the… Read more

AMD’s EPYC Milan Breaks Cinebench Record, Here’s a 10nm Ice Lake Xeon Comparison

Home News (Image credit: AMD) AMD’s EPYC Milan processors launched last month with 120 new world records to their credit in various applications, like HPC, Cloud, and enterprise workloads. But variants of these chips will eventually come to the market as Threadripper models for high end desktop PCs, and AMD’s server records don’t tell us… Read more

Reports Of PC HDDs’ Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated: 139M Shipped in 2020

Home News (Image credit: Seagate) In a world where you cannot cram a hard drive into a modern thin-and-light laptop and a cheap high-capacity 2.5-inch SSD can replace an HDD in a desktop, you would expect consumer hard disk drives to go extinct. Yet, while their unit sales are dropping, sales are still strong at… Read more

Embarcadero mother Idera buys Austrian API provider apilayer

The Texan company Idera has taken over the Austrian start-up apilayer, which offers API services for access to real-time data such as weather, geographic position and currency conversion. The Vienna-based company apilayer lists various reference customers on its website, including Airbnb, Amazon, Apple and Slack. According to the press release on the takeover, apilayer has… Read more

Aldi PCs: Inexpensive notebooks for students and home offices

From 28. January 2021 both Aldi Süd and Aldi Nord include two notebooks in their range, which so far only were sold in Northern Germany. The Akoya E 11202 has a price tag of 200 Euro primarily intended for young students who do not need a lot of computing power, but can use a shockproof… Read more

Bethesda is working on “Indiana Jones” game

Bethesda is developing a new video game in the “Indiana Jones” universe. The publisher announced the new game about the super archaeologist in a short teaser on Twitter. Tangible information about the genre, game elements and the exact setting are still missing. Teaser trailer for the new “Indiana Jones” game from Bethesda (Source: Bethesda) It… Read more

CES: ThinkBook Plus gets a larger second e-ink screen

With the ThinkBook Plus, Lenovo has been selling a special notebook since last year: In addition to the obligatory color screen, there is a monochrome e-ink touchscreen on the outside of the lid, which can be used when the lid is closed Displays information or allows you to pen notes on documents. Lenovo is now… Read more

Review: Bowers and Wilkins 606 AE Tweaked and improved

If you pair it with a decent amplifier, the Bowers & Wilkins 606 S2 in its price range is one of the best all-round speakers. Now the British manufacturer is bringing an Anniversary Edition that has been adjusted on details. Are we going with this from â ???? very goodâ ???? to â ???? excellentâ… Read more

Review: Iraser Stick AOI from Vortex Hifi

Insight has increased in recent decades that electromagnetic phenomena resulting, among other things, from wireless communication can have a negative effect on the perceived performance of audio and video systems. In this context one speaks of electrosmog. I want to save what electrosmog is and how it affects devices and people for a later article…. Read more