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GPU shipments soar once more in Q4

The PC GPU market shipments increased by 20.5% sequentially from last quarter and increased by 29.1% year-to-year

Happy (belated) birthday, ENIAC

Not the first digital computer, but the best known

Unreal’s MetaHumans are ready to meet you

Epic has revealed the ongoing work it has been doing on digital humans. It released a video to show off the MetaHuman Creator tools for creating and animating digital humans and it looks like almost ...

DMP applies its AI smarts to Yamaha Motors

DMP, contributes to higher image quality and higher performance of AI camera devices such as robotic vehicles, drones, and security cameras.

Nvidia takes steps to protect gaming business

Prior to the launch of the RTX 3060, Nvidia announces its new CMP

Meshing around with shaders coming with DirectX Ultimate

Mesh Shading comes with DirectX updates; and UL benchmarks measure its value

Docomo and Arcturus team up to bring volumetric video to 5G mobile customers in Japan

Last week, Japan telecom giant, NTT Docomo, held its annual open house to introduce its current & future technology and activities. In conjunction with this event, Docomo, and USA/Canadian startup, Arcturus Studio, announced their working ...

Expanscape’s Aurora 7—a pixel pig’s delight

London-based Expanscape has developed a seven-screen transportable PC, and is surely in line for a mention, if not a prize in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Intel’s dGPU adventures—Xe

New tidbits about Intel’s Xe dGPU market

Big Merc display powered by Nvidia AI

The big new display coming for new Mercedes Benz models is the outward expression of the carmaker's long alliance with Nvidia. We've been telling you that alliances take a long time to bear fruit in the automotive industry. The big responsive display is powered by the Nvidia DRIVE platform. It is taking advantage of eight CPU cores, 24-gigabyte RAM, and 46.4 GB per second RAM memory bandwidth are some of the MBUX technical specifications. Let's not go out tonight honey, let's stay in and watch in the car.

Holy cow: the news explosion from CES

CES came and we all stayed at home. That's maybe just as well. We know several people who think they may have gotten Covid-19 at last year's event. They had caught what they at first thought was a really bad case of the CES Flu. As always, reporting on CES is really a months-long process as the entire universe for consumer electronics resets itself for a new year. And this, friends, is a big new year.

Is Nvidia about to change forever?

Nvidia may have started out serving the gaming community with a graphics chip, but the company has always been more than a gaming company. Nvidia is a computer company with strong interests in gaming, but its future is computing. CPU computing, GPU computing, and network computing. Maybe Nvidia should make a change to its name to reflect its broad interests. How about Nvidia Computer, or Nvidia Computing.