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GenAI demand fuels record sales of datacentre hardware and software in 2024

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Demand for generative artificial intelligence (AI) services is being cited as the reason why spending on datacentre hardware and software hit a record high in 2024. According to figures from IT analyst Synergy Research Group, total spending in the datacentre hardware and software market was up 34% year-on-year during 2024, as a result of hyperscale…

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Think Ryzen 9000 CPUs are still a bit pricey? AMD just revealed a cheaper Zen 5 chip that could be perfect for your budget PC build

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AMD has announced a new Ryzen 5 9600 processor at CES 2025This is a slightly slower version of the already existing Ryzen 5 9600XIt has a boost speed that’s 200MHz slower, but it’ll be cheaper – though we don’t have a launch price yetAMD will doubtless be launching a few fresh Zen 5 processors this…

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Maybe AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 series GPUs aren’t midrange after all

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AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 scores a 99fps average in Black Ops 6 at native 4KEarly benchmark was done in rig using the new Ryzen 9950X3DFSR 4 could provide a massive frame rate boost based on this benchmarkWhile AMD made it clear that it wouldn’t focus on high-end GPUs this generation but instead target the midrange…

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AMD and Nvidia could be set for epic GPU showdown with RX 9070 and 9070 XT going on sale at the same time as the RTX 5080

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B&H Photo accidentally posted early listings of RDNA 4 graphics cardsRX 9070 and RX 9070 XT were given a pre-order date of January 23That’d suggest an on sale date at the end of January, when Nvidia’s RTX 5080 (and 5090) hit the shelvesAMD’s next-gen RDNA 4 graphics cards, which were revealed (in a rather fleeting…

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Galaxy S25 price leak sparks concern about imminent hikes

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Now that CES 2025 has come and gone, the next big event in the tech world is Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event on January 22nd. Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S25 lineup at the show, including a Galaxy S25 Slim variant.The ultra-thin phone might hit stores in just a few months, but that’s hopefully not the…

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Black mothers seek ‘total agency’ over perinatal healthcare data

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A group of black women in Birmingham have initiated a community-led research project that aims to give black mothers “total agency” over how their perinatal healthcare data is gathered, interpreted and ultimately used. Drawn from Maternity Engagement Action (MEA) – an organisation that provides safe spaces and leadership for black women throughout pregnancy, birth and early…

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Nvidia RTX 5080 benchmark suggests this will be a mighty laptop GPU, getting PC gamers excited about the RTX 5090 mobile

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An RTX 5080 mobile benchmark has been shared from Geekbench This was apparently conducted on an Alienware laptop at CES 2025The result shows a nippy GPU, though it’s been greeted with somewhat mixed reactionsA benchmark has surfaced for the RTX 5080 laptop GPU, the first (unofficial) result we’ve seen for Nvidia’s next-gen mobile parts that…

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AMD blames Ryzen 9800X3D stock shortage on Intel’s ‘horrible’ Arrow Lake launch, rubbing salt in Team Blue’s CPU wounds

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AMD’s Frank Azor has fired shots at Intel’s Arrow Lake desktop CPUsHe called the Core Ultra 200S CPUs ‘horrible’ and said this increased demand for the Ryzen 9800X3DThat higher demand has led to stock woes, Azor claims, and inventory issues won’t likely ease anytime soonAn AMD executive fired flak at Intel, calling Team Blue’s latest…

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Show this AI a single image, and it can imagine an entire world

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Imagine transforming a single still image into an entire virtual world. This futuristic capability isn’t just a dream; it’s the reality of GenEx (Generative World Explorer). Designed to eliminate the need for physical exploration, GenEx saves time and cost and reduces risk.The potential of such a system spans from disaster response to immersive gaming, offering…

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Meta is about to ruin WhatsApp with AI bots no one wants

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Of all the generative AI assistants out there, Meta AI must be the most annoying for the simple fact that Meta is shoving it down our throats. No app is safe, from Facebook to Messenger to WhatsApp to Instagram. Meta AI is there whether you want it or not, and there’s no way to deactivate…

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