SK Hynix Ends Production of 2 GB GDDR7 Chips
SK Hynix has reportedly put its 2 GB GDDR7 memory chips at end of life, according to Wccftech. The affected chips include models rated at 28 Gbps and 32 Gbps. Wccftech reports that SK…
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AMD Adds GDDR7 Identifier to Linux Graphics Driver
AMD has begun preparing its open-source Linux graphics driver for GDDR7 memory, according to the latest kernel patches reported by Wccftech. The patches add a GDDR7 identifier to AMDGPU alongside new IP blocks. Those…
BAN report warns AI e-waste could circle Earth six times by 2050
A report from the Basel Action Network (BAN) warns that retired equipment from the artificial intelligence boom could generate 395–617 million tonnes of electronic waste between 2025 and 2050. BAN says that amount would
Onsemi’s Silicon-Wafer Platform Targets Up to 5x Higher Power Density for AI Chips and EVs
Onsemi is working on an Embedded Power Platform, or EPP, that replaces the traditional printed circuit board (PCB) substrate with a silicon wafer. The company aims to use the approach to make chips more…
Insta360 Link 2 Pro review: a premium webcam with a high price
TechRadar reviewer Christian Guyton describes the Insta360 Link 2 Pro as a straight upgrade to the Link 2, with an improved camera mechanism built into the gimbal design. TechRadar previously gave the Link 2…
Canva expands free Affinity suite with more than 60 additions
Canva has announced more than 60 additions to Affinity, its free creative software, as it seeks to make the suite more competitive with Adobe. The updates cover photography, design, automation and file compatibility. Pho
AntGamer unveils 4K 240 Hz monitor and two 540 Hz gaming displays
Monitor maker AntGamer has unveiled three new high-refresh-rate gaming monitors, according to Wccftech. The announcement includes a Tandem WOLED-based 4K 240 Hz monitor and two gaming monitors with 540 Hz refresh rates.
Wccftech Reports Intel and AU Optronics May Combine Advanced Packaging Efforts
Intel may be preparing to work with Taiwanese display maker AU Optronics on advanced chip packaging, according to a report from Wccftech. The reported effort would bring together capabilities from Intel and AU Optronics,
ASUS Waives $1,100 Repair Fee for 2023 ROG Strix G16 After Short-Circuit Failure
Wccftech reports that ASUS waived a quoted $1,100 motherboard repair fee for a customer whose 2023 ROG Strix G16 suffered a catastrophic failure. According to the report, numerous accounts have linked the 2023 version…
MSI Lists EdgeMesa N AI+ Mini PC With NVIDIA RTX Spark N1X and 128 GB Memory
Wccftech reports that MSI has listed the EdgeMesa N AI+ mini PC on its official website. The system is built around NVIDIA’s RTX Spark platform and uses the N1X, described in the report as…
