Asus squeezes 24 GB and a Quadro in a laptop
Asus showed a lineup of Nvidia-powered notebooks at IFA. It was a clean sweep and something of a coup for Nvidia in that three of the five units had Quadro workstation GPUs in them, ...
Full color spec tightened by VESA
Before HDR, life was dull, bland, uninteresting, and uninspiring. Intel introduced HDR support with its 7th generation Intel Core processors that were launched in 2016. Both Nvidia and AMD also started to offer HDR support ...
Penny Arcade achieves 15-year milestone for gaming conference series
PAX West 2019 Seattle Convention Center. (Source: JPR) Penny Arcade (PAX) started in 2004 in Bellevue, Washington, born of a desire by webcomic authors Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik to hold a show exclusively ...
New models for new cities: Factory OS attracts new investment for construction R&D
Factory OS wants to upend the construction industry. Thanks to a very bad set of circumstances, the Bay Area is a very good laboratory for the development of efficient practices. The Bay Area is ...
Is 2019 the year of the biggest Xilinx makes biggest FPGA, the VU19
Last week, we wrote about Cerebras’ giant 8.5-inch chip. And in previous issues, we’ve written about Nvidia’s monster 18.6 billion transistor GPU that is 754 mm2. Well, last week, Xilinx joined the big chip ...
Federal Bureau of Control
Remedy of Espoo Finland has brought us some great game like the Max Payne series, the creepy Alan Wake, and the failed time-machine in Quantum Break. Control is a bit different, and a bit enhanced ...
AMD total GPU market share exceeds Nvidia; but Nvidia still dominant discrete GPU supplier
Total PC GPU market share Our Market Watch report for the second quarter of 2019 raised eyebrows when it revealed that AMD had reached a new milestone by selling more GPUs than Nvidia. AMD's ...
20 at 20: Inventor update arrives with new look and features
Autodesk Inventor is 20 years old. The company has released Inventor 2020 and in recognition that it's the 20th anniversary of Autodesk’s entry into the parametric CAD market to compete with market leader Pro/Engineer and ...
General purpose document scanner from IRIS
Thanks to a new camera scanner developed by IRIScan, one can scan any type of document (up to A4) or book, contracts, invoices, receipts, plans, newspapers, and magazines, without the need to cut them and ...
Autodesk announces solid results for the quarter
Autodesk reported increased earnings and brought its income up out of the red and into the black at $40.2 million. With revenues up 30% to $797, the company pushed its ARR up to $3.07 billion. ...
Famous Graphics Chips: Matrox MGA
Dorval Canada-based Matrox is the oldest continuously operating graphics add-in board company in the world — they started in 1979 before IBM introduced the PC. Matrox's first AIB was the ALT-256 for S-100 bus ...
Next generation video codec standard proposed
The demand for machine-oriented video processing and coding technology is increasing daily. There is a growing awareness that the majority of video traffic will be used by machines of all types. It is estimated that ...