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ASUS bundles motherboards and graphics cards to double sales

29 October 2015, 15:36

Marketing tactic said to have doubled graphics cards sales in China this year.

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Avexir seeks crowdfunding for its jet fighter inspired S100 LED SSD

27 October 2015, 13:01

But it has only raised $1,200 of its $50,000 funding target, in two days of the campaign.

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Slides touting GDDR5X memory advantages leak online

26 October 2015, 13:01

Such graphics RAM can deliver twice the data rate achieved by GDDR5.

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Toshiba in late stage talks, selling image sensor business to Sony

26 October 2015, 12:01

The deal is said to be worth about 20 billion yen ($163 million, £106 million).

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Jim Keller has reportedly joined Samsung as Chief Architect

26 October 2015, 10:01

He will be working at the Samsung R&D Centre in Austin, Texas, says a Weibo source.

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Winter is coming, so ASUS made a white AMD Radeon R9 Nano

23 October 2015, 13:01

It should reach our icy shores by the end of November.

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Samsung demos PM1725 SSD with 6.2GBps transfers, over 1m IOPs

23 October 2015, 12:13

Samsung also showed off a 15.63TB SSD.

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Gaming laptop growth pauses as 4K Desktop PCs ignite interest

22 October 2015, 13:01

Gaming PC hardware market will recede a little before picking up pace again in 2016, says JPR.

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Gigabyte launches AMD Radeon R9 Fury WindForce OC

19 October 2015, 12:33

And a couple of news nuggets surface during AMD's Q3 2015 results investor call.

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AMD suffers quarterly loss of $197 million

16 October 2015, 09:31

But announced a new $436 million assembly and test deal with Nantong Fujitsu.

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SK hynix to produce 36-layer 3D NAND by the end of the year

15 October 2015, 13:01

And it has just started mass production of 20nm DRAM.

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ZOTAC launches Premium Edition SSDs in 240GB, 480GB capacities

15 October 2015, 11:00

Devices employ quad-core Phison SSD controllers and Toshiba MLC NAND.

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HP and SanDisk partner to develop Storage Class Memory

9 October 2015, 10:31

Tech is said to be 1,000 times faster than flash memory, taking on Intel/Micron 3D Xpoint .

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DRAM prices fall, in what is usually peak season

5 October 2015, 13:20

DDR3 4GB spot price fell 3 per cent, from US$19 in August to US$18.50, in Sept.

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Zen processor block diagram devised from AMD software patch

5 October 2015, 11:10

The patch contains enough processor component references to create an outline.

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Intel to go beyond quad-core with Cannonlake processor family

1 October 2015, 12:01

10nm mainstream processors will feature four, six and eight core configurations.

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Asetek wins injunction, gets 25pc royalties from Cooler Master

24 September 2015, 11:06

In 2014 Cooler Master demanded a new trial in this all-in-one liquid cooler patent tussle.

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Zen developers were given "total freedom," says AMD engineer

24 September 2015, 10:06

The processor was designed "from scratch" to be the best it can be.

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SSD market to enjoy exponential growth until 2022

23 September 2015, 10:06

And Samsung launches the 950 PRO SSD, a consumer ready NVMe M.2 PCIe 3.0 drive.

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Leaked tests show Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 vs 820

22 September 2015, 11:13

Chinese sourced charts said to show Samsung Galaxy S7 performance.

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Nvidia Pascal GP100 GPUs spotted in transit from TSMC

22 September 2015, 10:05

New GPUs arrive at test facilities for evaluation before mass production commences.

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Dialog Semiconductor buys Atmel for $4.6 billion

21 September 2015, 13:06

Acquisition to lift Dialog's smartphone reliant business with IoT and automotive wings.

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Nvidia will source its HBM2 from both Samsung and SK hynix

21 September 2015, 12:06

Faster, more capacious, memory modules will be paired with the Nvidia Pascal GPU.

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AMD claws back discrete graphics market share

18 September 2015, 13:31

Analysts say that AMD has gained ground at the $200 and $400 price points.

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Nvidia Pascal GPU to be built on TSMC's 16nm FinFET process

17 September 2015, 11:26

Sources say that Samsung lost in its bid for part of the manufacturing action.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 and 617 mid-range SoCs announced

16 September 2015, 10:06

Offer advances in multimedia and connectivity for mid-range mobiles.

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AMD Radeon Technologies Group formed to re-define the industry

10 September 2015, 10:06

Vertically integrated graphics unit will be headed up by newly promoted Raja Koduri.

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Samsung first to mass produce 12Gb LPDDR4 DRAM

9 September 2015, 12:06

So upcoming flagship mobiles can enjoy enhanced multitasking with 6GB RAM.

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Samsung looking to define post-DDR4 memory

7 September 2015, 12:06

Prototypes of next-gen memory should appear in 2018. Adoption to follow in 2020.

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Intel puts US$50 million into Quantum Computing research

4 September 2015, 11:31

Researchers at TU Delft and TNO in Holland will make use of cash and work with Intel.

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Qualcomm introduces us to the Snapdragon 820 Kryo CPU

3 September 2015, 12:31

Claims 2x power efficiency and performance compared to the Snapdragon 810.

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SK hynix to spend $38 billion on chip factories in South Korea

25 August 2015, 10:08

And it will start mass production of its first NVMe-based M.2 SSDs in October.

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Samsung to start HBM mass production early next year

21 August 2015, 13:00

It expects HBM equipped graphics cards to become 'mainstream' by 2018.

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