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Has AAA gaming left portable too late?

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GTA 6's switch away from Nintendo Switch 2 at launch underlines a wider shift as studios rethink portable play, exclusives and hybrid gaming.
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How hosting impacts Google Core Web Vitals

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Fast, well-placed hosting can dramatically boost Google Core Web Vitals, improving load speed, responsiveness and visual stability.
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AMD & Samsung deepen AI memory, packaging alliance

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AMD and Samsung are deepening their alliance to co-develop HBM4 and DDR5 memory and advanced packaging for next-wave AI and data centre systems.
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Apple unveils MacBook Neo, its most affordable laptop

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Apple has launched MacBook Neo, a 13-inch aluminium laptop with Apple silicon, focused on budget-conscious users.
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AMD unveils Ryzen AI 400 chips for Copilot+ desktops

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AMD has launched Ryzen AI 400 desktop and PRO chips, its first Copilot+ PC-ready desktop processors, promising up to 50 TOPS of local AI.
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Confluent links AI agents & boosts anomaly detection

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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Confluent upgrades its AI toolkit to link agents over live data streams and add multivariate anomaly detection for faster issue spotting.
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AMD & Meta sign vast AI GPU & CPU infrastructure pact

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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AMD strikes multi-year 6GW GPU deal with Meta, co-designing custom MI450 chips and aligning CPU, system and software roadmaps.
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AMD expands Ryzen AI chips, mini-PC & gaming CPU push

Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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AMD widens its PC line-up with new Ryzen AI chips, a Halo mini-PC and a £USD $499 Ryzen 7 gaming CPU to drive on-device AI adoption.
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AMD powers world's fastest supercomputers & expands AI reach

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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AMD powers 40% of the world's top ten supercomputers, including El Capitan and Frontier, driving advances in AI and energy-efficient HPC globally.
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Broadcom expands VMware Cloud Foundation for AI & open cloud

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Broadcom expands VMware Cloud Foundation with AI ReadyNodes and open networking, enhancing private cloud flexibility and easing AI integration for enterprises.
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TurinTech & Intel bring offline AI optimisation to Core Ultra PCs

Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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TurinTech partners with Intel to bring offline AI code optimisation to Intel Core Ultra PCs, enhancing performance, security, and efficiency on-device.
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Vultr unveils VX1 plans to boost cloud performance & cut costs

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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Vultr launches VX1 Cloud Compute plans with AMD EPYC CPUs, promising up to 77% better performance per dollar and 33% lower vCPU costs for enterprises.
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Apple unveils 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 & macOS Tahoe

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Apple launches the 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 chip and macOS Tahoe, boosting AI, graphics, and battery life for professionals and creatives.
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AMD supercomputers lead Top500 rankings with record exaflops

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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AMD-powered supercomputers El Capitan and Frontier lead the Top500 list with record exaflop performance, powering 172 of the world's fastest systems.
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Intel unveils Xeon 6 CPUs to boost GPU-driven AI systems

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Intel launches three new Xeon 6 series processors with advanced features to boost performance in GPU-accelerated AI systems, including the Xeon 6776P powering NVIDIA's DGX B300.
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HP launches ZBook Ultra G1a with advanced AI features

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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HP has unveiled its ZBook Ultra G1a laptop in Australia & New Zealand, a high-performance workstation designed for professionals, starting at AUD $3,000.
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Hands-on Review: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K & 5 245K desktop processors

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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The new Intel Core Ultra 9 285K and Core Ultra 5 245K desktop processors bring significant changes, yet fail to deliver a compelling performance upgrade over predecessors.
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Intel unveils Xeon 6 processors for AI & networking

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Intel has unveiled its Xeon 6 processors, promising double the AI performance and enhanced energy efficiency for data centres and networking applications.
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Hands-on Review: Corsair iCue Link Titan 240 RX RGB all-in-one CPU cooler

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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The Corsair iCue Link Titan 240 RX RGB cooler offers efficient water cooling for AMD and Intel CPUs, boasting impressive RGB customisation and quiet operation.
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Trend Micro partners with Intel for enhanced malware defence

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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Trend Micro has teamed up with Intel to boost ransomware and fileless malware detection, leveraging Intel Threat Detection Technology for enhanced security.