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Crypto-mining’s half a billion dollar impact on AIB sales

Bots, scalpers, miners, and speculators drain the AIB supply and inflate prices

Graphic Add-In Board shipments Lift-off in Q1’2021

Quarter-to-quarter graphics add-in board shipments increased by 7.1% and increased significantly by 24.4% year-to-year.

Collaborating around the Campfire with augmented reality

Meta technology resurfaces as new company with AR pioneer Jay Wright at the helm

GPU shipments soar in Q1 year-over-year

The PC GPU market shipments increased by 35% year-to-year and decreased slightly by -.3% from last quarter

Acer unveils CP317; 17-in Chromebook

The Acer Chromebook Spin 713 (CP713-3W) and Acer Chromebook Enterprise Spin 713, the world’s first Intel Evo platform-verified Chromebooks

Tribute: the father of the pixel

Frederic Crockett Billingsley was an American engineer who developed techniques for digital image processing while at JPL working on U.S space probes to the moon, Mars, and other planets.

Vulkan has a new home—and look

The new site has a whole page dedicated to Vulkan tools and support, giving developers access to SDKs, profilers, debuggers, libraries, language bindings, game engines, and frameworks

IBM Research shows 2000 pm transistor wafer

IBM projects its 2 nm transistors will provide a 45% improvement in performance over 7nm transistors while using 75% less power.

SiliconArts Signs Development Agreement with Pixilica for RayCore GPU Core

SiliconArts today announced a development agreement with Pixilica for its next-generation Monti Carlo RayCore graphics architecture, Pixilica is a RISC-V developer.

Realtime ray tracing for work and play comes closer

Unity to add support for DLSS

Boxx offers Flexx’able work at home workstation

At Nvidia’s GPU technical conference (GTC) Boxx held sessions to show how the performance of a desktop workstation in a rack-mounted, high-density form factor, they call Flexx

Intel’s 11-gen i5 and i9 Rocket Lake CPUs

Significant improvement over Gen-10