Nvidia eyes TSMC A16
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 16 September 2025 11:07

Nvidia eyes TSMC A16


AI boom drives 2nm surge

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that Nvidia is already looking past 2nm processing and is preparing to jump onto TSMC’s A16 process, due for mass production in the second half of 2026.

China accuses Nvidia of antitrust breach
Published in Graphics
Tuesday, 16 September 2025 09:26

China accuses Nvidia of antitrust breach


Regulator drags chipmaker into trade war mess

China has accused Nvidia of violating its antimonopoly law, turning the screw on Washington as the latest round of US-China trade talks wrapped up.

Nvidia kicks off “cold revolution 3.0” 
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Monday, 15 September 2025 10:19

Nvidia kicks off “cold revolution 3.0” 


Suppliers told to cough up pricier heat dissipation gear

Nvidia is demanding its suppliers develop new microchannel water cooling plate (MLCP) technology, with unit prices running three to five times higher than existing solutions.

Oracle trying to be the new Nvidia
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Friday, 12 September 2025 09:30

Oracle trying to be the new Nvidia


Ellison bets the farm on AI 

Oracle  stunned the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street with a forecast that makes it look more like Nvidia than the dull database flogger it has been for decades.

AMD promises MI450 will be no-excuses GPU
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 11 September 2025 11:47

AMD promises MI450 will be no-excuses GPU


Chipmaker claims it will outgun Nvidia’s next big thing

AMD has been floundering in gaming graphics, but the outfit is talking big about its next-gen AI GPU, the MI450, which it swears will deliver “leadership performance across the board.”

MSI cooks up RTX50 ‘Extreme OC’ cards
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Thursday, 11 September 2025 11:18

MSI cooks up RTX50 ‘Extreme OC’ cards


Afterburner dev handed early samples with unlocked voltage toys

MSI looks set to revive its Lightning branding with new RTX 50 GPUs kitted out for lunatic overclockers, and the developer behind Afterburner already has his hands on the first samples.

Intel's Arc B770 “Battlemage” inches closer to launch
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Intel hauls out big silicon and hopes gamers will bite

Troubled Chipzilla is gearing up for the release of its top Battlemage GPU, the Arc B770, and if shipping manifests are to be believed, it's already packing crates.

Nvidia's Rubin CPX GPU targets AI inferencing arms race
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Rack-sized monster to crush token counts

Nvidia has decided that building GPUs the size of small towns is the way to stay ahead in AI, and its latest weapon is the Rubin CPX which is aimed squarely at inferencing and large context models.

AI chip boom leaves TSMC scrambling to meet demand
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Wednesday, 10 September 2025 10:53

AI chip boom leaves TSMC scrambling to meet demand


Taiwanese foundry forced to plan packaging a year in advance

TSMC is finding itself on the back foot as demand for its advanced packaging tech has exploded thanks to the AI chip gold rush, with firms like Nvidia breathing down its neck.

AMD says FSR Redstone still coming in 2025
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Tuesday, 09 September 2025 11:19

AMD says FSR Redstone still coming in 2025


Promises path tracing to rival DLSS 4

AMD has confirmed that its long-teased FSR Redstone tech is still on track for a 2025 release, with a full presentation expected later this year.