Imagination shows off new PowerVR graphics chips
High performance low cost GPUs
Imagination has been showing off its new generation of PowerVR graphics chips.The chips are targeted at high-performance, low-power, and low-cost consumer devices and stick GPUs into low-cost portable devices and 4K televisions.
EKWB launches four new EK-FC Terminals
Including one for connecting seven graphics cards
EK Water Blocks has launched no less than four new EK-FC Terminals, which allow users to easily connect multiple liquid cooled graphics cards as well as simplify the making of a custom loop liquid cooling system.
Nvidia signs up to Vulkan
Shield will live long and prosper
Nvidia has announced a development version of Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Shield platform along with support for Windows and Linux.
Dual Pascal-based self-driving car coming from Volvo next year
DRIVE PX 2 test driven in Sweden in 2017
Buried deep in Nvidia's financial Q4 2016 earnings call was a brief referecmce to the company's Automotive division, which made Nvidia a record $93 million in Q4, up 18 percent sequentially, and up 68 percent year-over-year. There is also a mention that Volvo will be the first manufacturer to take Nvidia's dual Pascal-based DRIVE PX 2 platform for a ride in Sweden.
Radeon Software Beta for Vulkan
The needs of the many still rest on DX12
AMD has released the first public beta driver which supports the Vulkan API – a royalty-free, open standard API spec which provides high-efficiency, cross-platform access to graphics and compute on GPUs.