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Nvidia nets at least $400 million per year from cryptocurrency mining

Nvidia's newly launched CMP cards, designed for Ethereum mining, generated $155 million in revenue for the first fiscal quarter for Nvidia.
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Asus is reportedly making the world’s first 17-inch Chromebook

If you've ever dreamed of a larger Chromebook, those wishes may be coming true. Asus is reportedly working on a 17-inch Chrome OS laptop.
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HP’s sleek enterprise Chromebook gets Intel 11th-gen upgrade

HP is refreshing its 14-inch enterprise Chromebook with Intel's latest 11th Gen silicon. And with Parallels Desktop support, it can even run Win32 apps!
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Mac usage is growing rapidly, but iOS still outpaces it by about 10 times

Apple's Craig Federighi revealed during the company's ongoing legal battle with Epic that there are 10 times as many iPhone users as there are Mac users.
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3 features the next MacBook Air should steal from the 24-inch iMac

Three new features from the iMac's redesign could soon be making their way to Apple's new MacBook Air, including MagSafe, a thinner design, and bold colors.
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The next MacBook Pro’s most exciting feature may have been delayed until 2022

Apple may have encountered some manufacturing snags in bringing the iPad Pro's new Liquid Retina XDR display to its redesigned MacBook Pro models.
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The Framework Laptop is fully modular — and it looks incredible

Framework's Laptop is a modular take on the thin-and-light notebook where every component -- including the screen and motherboard -- can be upgraded.
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The iMac M1 is nearly 60% faster than the older Intel model, according to leak

On the fence about upgrading your Intel-powered iMac to Apple's newest model? The M1 processor's performance improvement will make you want to splurge.
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Leaked AMD RX 6700 XT could take on Nvidia RTX 3060 at an even lower price

AMD's leaked Radeon RX 6600 XT could be designed for high-end 1080p gaming, making it a natural competitor to rival Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3060 series.
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Intel 12th-gen Alder Lake hits unbelievable frame rates in leaked benchmark

An unreleased engineering sample of Intel's 12th-gen Alder Lake processor impressively achieved nearly 550 frames per second on Dota 2.
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Lenovo updates popular Legion gaming laptops with new Intel and Nvidia hardware

Lenovo's refreshed Legion gaming laptops come packed with the latest silicon, including Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3000 series graphics and 11th Gen Intel processors.
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Everything HTC announced at ViveCon 2021: Vive Focus 3 and Vive Pro 2

HTC's ViveCon 2021 conference is all about the company's endeavors in the virtual reality space. HTC announced the Vive Focus 3 and Vive Pro 2.
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How to watch HTC’s ViveCon today, the ‘most important VR event of the year’

HTC is expected to debut two new virtual reality headsets at ViveCon 2021, and we'll show you how to watch the keynote live!
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Acer’s Predator gaming laptops get update to latest Intel, Nvidia silicon

Acer announced that its Predator and Nitro 5 gaming notebooks have been updated with Intel's 11th Gen Core H-series CPU and Nvidia's RTX 3000 mobile GPU.
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Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake desktops may have a new release date

It looks like Intel's Alder Lake-S platform for the desktop could debut this November, and gamers could potentially begin upgrading their rigs by the holidays.
An RTX 3060 GPU installed in a PC.

Why the GPU shortage problem is still getting worse, not better

Gamers should be prepared to pay double or triple a card's retail price or risk waiting until the third quarter of this year to be able to buy a new GPU.
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This Asus gaming laptop concept is inspired by skate culture — and it’s rad

Asus showcased a new concept gaming laptop that appeals to skate culture as part of its partnership with professional skateboarder Nyjah Huston.
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HP launches a work-from-home PC to take on the new iMac

Though it may look like Apple's redesigned iMac, HP's EliteOne 800 all-in-one is an enterprise desktop with A.I. smarts made for video calls.
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How the USPS uses Nvidia GPUs and A.I. to track missing mail

You've got mail! But where is it? The USPS is leaning on A.I. at the edge and GPU-accelerated computing to help track and locate missing mail and packages.
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Two new ‘game-changing’ VR headsets could arrive at HTC’s ViveCon next week

HTC has its eyes squarely set on the enterprise VR market when ViveCon begins next week. The company is expected to debut two game-changing VR headsets.
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A new supply shortage is now hitting SSDs and hard drives

After shortages of CPUs and GPUs, the upcoming Chia cryptocurrency could be to blame for an imminent shortage of SSDs, adding to gamers' woes.
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Claiming to be the world’s fastest, this SSD just raised over $1.2 million

Gigadrive hopes to revolutionize the SSD market with its fast external Thunderbolt 4 connected drive, which boasts speeds nearly as fast as internal SSDs.
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You can pre-order the new iMacs starting today, but there’s a catch

Though Apple's newly redesigned M1-powered iMac launched in seven flashy new colors, only four colors will be stocked at Apple's physical retail stores.
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Nvidia expands RTX Studio lineup with new Ampere GPUs for laptops, desktops

Nvidia announced new GPUs for creators based on its Ampere architecture, with new cards under the RTX Studio branding for laptops and desktops.
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Asus launches a new AMD-powered iMac competitor with a thin, striking design

The Zen AIO 24 is Asus' answer to the new iMac, featuring its own ultrathin frame and chunky bottom bezel.
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Intel teases up to 230-frames-per-second gaming on upcoming 11th-gen laptops

Intel suggests that gamers can expect gaming performance in excess of 230 frames per second when playing on laptops powered by the 11th-gen H-series silicon.

How to watch Apple’s Spring Loaded event if you missed it live

New iPads, AirTags, and a colorful iMac made their debut at Apple's Spring Loaded event. Here's how to watch the event if you missed it.
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Nvidia to bring GeForce RTX graphics to ARM-based Chromebooks and Linux PCs

Nvidia announced a partnership with SoC maker MediaTek that would being GeForce RTX 3000 GPU technologies to ARM-based processors on Chromebook and Linux PCs.
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AMD’s Ryzen 5000G for prebuilt rigs boasts huge gains over Intel

AMD unveiled its Ryzen 5000 series APUs, tailor-made for pre-built desktops. AMD says its offerings beat Intel by as much as 70%.
Nvidia A100 accelerator.

Nvidia embraces ARM on its new Grace supercomputing processors

Nvidia's Grace is a new ARM processor designed for supercomputers, using NVLink interconnect to deliver 10 times the performance of its rivals.
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AMD’s Ryzen 6000 processors could steal one of Intel’s competitive advantages

AMD is about to take its battle with Intel to the next level. Rumors are emerging that all future Zen 4 processors will ship with integrated graphics.
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Intel Xe DG2 gaming GPU leak reveals serious Nvidia RTX 3080 competitor

Nvidia's flagship GeForce RTX 3080 may soon have a major rival, as early leaks reveal that Intel's Xe-HPG discrete gaming graphics come with serious power.
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Did Intel admit defeat against Apple M1 processor in latest ad?

Intel claimed that the MacBook Pro is powered by the world's best processor in a marketing attempt to promote its own 11th Gen CPU rather than Apple's M1 chip.
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AMD released a beautiful blacked-out graphics card, but you can’t buy it yet

AMD's Radeon RX 6800 XT now comes in an all-black Midnight Black color, but like the original variant, the company's GPUs are in short supply and high demand.