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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Graphics Card More Than Twice As Fast As RTX 3090, RTX 4080 Getting A Spec Bump, Alleged Rumor The latest information was shared by Kopite7kimi who stated that while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card’s specifications were the same as the ones he had posted earlier, the overall performance of the card has increased tremendously and now sits at over 2x versus the existing RTX 3090 behemoth....

NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs will succeed Hopper in 2024: GB100, GB102 and GB202 GPUs in the pipeline While answering a question at the Arete Tech Conference 2022, Ian Buck of NVIDIA reiterated that the company is fully committed to launching a major GPGPU architecture every 2 years and Hopper was released this year. This was in response to potential new developments in 2023 and confirms that the Blackwell GPU architecture will be launched in 2024 (since we know that is the architecture to succeed Hopper), which was the expected timeline based on NVIDIA’s historical cadence anyways....

NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 40 “Ada” Heatsink With Humongous 900W TDP, Quad-Slot Cooler & Insane Fin Stack Pictured An unreleased NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 cooler has been pictured over at Chiphell Forums that is claimed to feature a cooling capacity of up to 900W. Yep, that’s twice the TGP of the RTX 4090 FE and although the Founders Edition cooler featured on the current flagship can sustain up to 600 Watts of power, this is still 300W more which is simply insane....

NVIDIA’s DGX H100 AI System With Hopper GPUs To Feature Intel’s Sapphire Rapids Xeon CPUs The confirmation came from NVIDIA’s CEO, Jensen Huang, during the BofA Securities 2022 Global Technology Conference, reports The Register. Back at GTC 2022, when NVIDIA announced its new DGX H100 system, they only mentioned the use of an x86 CPU. It wasn’t told whether the CPU will be an Intel or AMD design. But now that NVIDIA has confirmed that the DGX H100 indeed features Intel’s upcoming Sapphire Rapids Xeon CPUs, that should settle the dust....

OnePlus 11 Is Going To Be a Pro-Grade Phone Without the Name To Prove It Renowned leaker Max Jambor has claimed that the upcoming OnePlus flagship is going to be called OnePlus 11 and not the OnePlus 11 Pro, as we have been hearing for some time. You can look at the tweet below: — Max Jambor (@MaxJmb) October 17, 2022 However, Jambor has also mentioned that despite the suffix being dropped, the OnePlus 11 will be coming with flagship-grade specs....

The OnePlus Nord 2T brings a 6.43-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display with an in-display optical fingerprint reader. There is a punch-hole camera cut out on the upper left as well. Internally, the phone comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 1300, the chip is paired with either 8 or 12 gigs of LPDDR4X RAM, and you get to choose between 128 or 256 gigs of UFS 3.1 storage. The OnePlus Nord 2T Aims to be a Mid Range Delight with Largely Boring Internals The battery capacity on the OnePlus Nord 2T remains the same at 4,500 mAh dual-cell....

A new “First-Time User Experience” will force new Overwatch 2 players to invest a decent amount of time into the game before they earn access to all its modes and existing heroes being brought over from the first Overwatch. Overall, Blizzard says players will have to play around 100 matches to unlock all the older heroes (a solid time investment considering Overwatch matches typically take 15 or 20 minutes). You also can’t get into Competitive mode until you complete 50 Quick Play matches....

Overwatch 2 also launched with NVIDIA Reflex support. The latency lowering technology brings up to 60% reduced latency in this game, though the RTX 3000 Series get more of an improvement by comparison. The RTX 3060 shelves an impressive 27ms, the 3070 reduces latency by 17ms, and the 3080 by 12ms. The new RTX 4000 Series GPUs already run the game so fast that they can only get 10ms of reduced latency for the 4080 12GB, 7ms for the 4080 16GB, and just 4ms for the 4090....

And here’s a quick animated short detailing Sojourn’s backstory. Need to know more? Here’s an official rundown of Sojourn’s abilities… California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) has filed suit against Activision Blizzard, alleging widespread gender-based discrimination and sexual harassment at the Call of Duty publisher. You can get more detail on that unfolding story here. The Overwatch 2 closed beta kicks off on PC on April 26. In addition to getting to try out Sojourn, the beta will include four maps, the new Push mode, and of course, rebalanced 5v5 gameplay....

PCI-SIG Wants It Partners To Ensure Utmost User-Safety For The 16-Pin 12VHPWR Cable Standard The 12VHPWR 16-Pin cable saw various issues since its introduction on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card. We saw multiple cases of cables and connectors melting up but experts and NVIDIA itself concluded that the problem occurred due to an improper connection caused solely due to user error. Last month, NVIDIA was hit by a class action lawsuit....

Pimax Portal assures consumers that they are receiving the “World’s First Metaverse Entertainment System” Previously, Pimax focused on 8K to 12K resolution VR headsets, offering customers virtual reality at a premium cost. The new Pimax Portal is a unique beast for the company and offers several different gaming modes to compete with Meta, Logitech, and Nintendo. Pimax shows gamers using the system in handheld mode, like the Nintendo Switch, Logitech G, Steam Deck, and more, in the pictures provided on the Kickstarter page....

The tagline for the event reads, “It’s all coming together this fall” and it is safe to say that we will also be seeing the Pixel Watch. Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, and Pixel Watch are Debuting on October 6, Later This Year This time around, there is going to be a live stream on October 6 at 10 a.m ET for those who are online. However, Google is also hosting the Pixel 7 launch event in person in Brooklyn....

Terra has become synonymous with the word misery in the crypto sphere, leaving behind countless tales of shattered dreams when the erstwhile high-flying stablecoin TerraUSD (UST) and its sister coin LUNA experienced a death spiral a few weeks back. But that is not preventing a new breed of risk-takers from betting on the burnt embers of the Terra 1.0 ecosystem. As a refresher, Terra 1.0 maintained UST’s $1 peg by algorithmically adjusting the supply of UST and LUNA coins....

Here’s a quick rundown of all the Yakuza games coming to PS Plus and when they will to arrive… Yakuza: Like a Dragon | August | PlayStation Plus Essential in August, PS Plus Extra Level up from underdog to dragon in this action RPG. Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking grunt of a low-ranking yakuza family in Tokyo, returns to society after serving 18 years for a crime he didn’t commit. Uncover the truth behind his family’s betrayal while exploring – and fighting – your way across a modern-day Japanese city....

Raptor Lake Launch & Alder Lake Discounts Accelerate Intel CPU Sales Against AM5 But AMD AM4 Remains Strong & 5800X3D Outsells Everything Intel launched its 13th Gen Raptor Lake CPUs last week on Thursday during the launch week, the new chips helped the blue team further accelerate its dominating spree over AMD’s new AM5 CPU platform. The LGA 1700 socketed platform managed to outsell the AM5 platform with over 5 times the sales....

The new video, put together by Digital Dreams, showcases the game running at 4K resolution and with the Beyond All Limits Ray Tracing preset via the RPCS3 emulator. The video also provides a quick comparison with the preset on and off, highlighting the changes it brings. Red Dead Redemption was originally released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 back in 2010 and was never ported to PC or any other console....

Rescale reveals sustainable computing, offering a net-zero carbon footprint with the new “Responsible Compute” data center in Iceland Data center computing yields two percent of greenhouse gas emissions globally, compared with the airline industry, and is anticipated to surpass three percent by 2025. In engineering and science, one researcher’s carbon footprint for computing can exceed that for all combined work activities, including travel. Guiding associations are vigorously examining ways to enhance their carbon footprint stance....

The first full version of the amazing modding project, which introduces countless improvements for the vanilla game, can now be downloaded from its official website. A Resident Evil 4 HD Project 1.0 installation guide video has also been released to help players during the installation process. You can check out the video below. The Resident Evil 4 HD Project 1.0 release doesn’t mean that the project will be abandoned. Developer Albert Marin confirmed that all issues will be fixed with future patches, and an immediate patch will be released in case of a critical issue....

The new video, which has been put together by ElAnalistaDeBits, highlights, among other things, the time of day changes and lighting improvements at the start of the game, which result in a creepier atmosphere, and the character model details improvements, as Leon looks considerably more detailed than he did in the Resident Evil 2 remake. Resident Evil 4 remake launches on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S on March 24th, 2023....

Need to know more? Here’s the game’s full description… River City Saga: Three Kingdoms brings the rumble to PC, PS4, and Switch on July 21. The Beat ‘Em Up Action You Know and Love! - The gameplay focuses on the beat ‘em up action the series is known for. Intricately connected areas form a massive game world. Aside from battle, you can enjoy shopping in villages and cities. Go sight-seeing and explore every nook and cranny!...