More Radeon RDNA 3 enablement added to Linux 5.20, including SubVP features Recently, AMD was reported to continue their work on preparing the next-gen RDNA 3 architecture and AMD’s CDNA-based accelerators, also known as AMD Instinct, for when the company begins launching the newest computer components later this year. Michael Larabel of Phoronix reports that the AMD enablement for their new hardware is being accomplished “on a block-by-block basis.” The current state of development is not as evident as predecessor patches for the Linux driver when the company had a habit of using “colorful fishy codenames....

AMD Ryzen 5 6600H Offers Almost 50% Increase Over Its Predecessor in Leaked Benchmarks, Matches The Ryzen 5 5600X Too The AMD Ryzen 5 6600H is going to be aimed at the mainstream laptops powered by Rembrandt-H APUs. It is definitely not the fastest chip in the whole stack but it should make up for some really compelling options around the $800-$1500 US price range. AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX APU Specifications Specifications-wise, the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H/HS is a 6 core and 12 thread chip that is based on the Zen 3+ architecture....

It’s Happening! AMD Ryzen 5000 Desktop CPUs Get Major Retailer-Specific Price Cuts: Ryzen 9 5950X Now at $599, 5900X at $449, 5800X at $299, 5600X at $229 The new deals aren’t specific to one retailer but almost all major US and Canadian retailers have issued price cuts across AMD’s entire Ryzen 5000 Desktop CPU portfolio including the Vermeer & Cezanne parts. The price cuts could be a response to Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake CPU lineup that has started crunching away major DIY market share from AMD worldwide as reported last week....

AMD Ryzen 7000 “Raphael” Desktop CPUs & X670 Motherboards Officially Launching On 15th September Based on the information we have, it looks like AMD will be hosting a product announcement event later this month which will focus on the specifications and prices of its Ryzen 7000 “Raphael” lineup and will also allow motherboard manufacturers to reveal the preliminary prices of their boards. As far as this event is concerned, it will take place on 29th August but you won’t get to purchase Ryzen 7000 CPUs until two weeks later....

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Is Still Available For $130 US Below Its MSRP At Various US Retailers AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPUs see more price drops as we creep closer to 2023. Just recently, the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X fell to $238.99 US, a $62 US drop versus its MSRP. European retailers were seeing even more considerable savings than the US releases. Today, we are witnessing more US retailers lowering prices on AMD Ryzen 7000 series chips, such as the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X....

AMD Readies Ryzen Threadripper 7000 HEDT & Workstation CPUs For September 2023 Launch To Tackle Intel’s Sapphire Rapids Xeon Chips The leak comes from the ever-reliable, chi11eddog, who has been super accurate with his previous leaks. The latest one is about AMD’s Ryzen Threadripper 7000 CPUs which is said to launch during 2023 in September and will come in both HEDT and Workstation flavors. This is huge because AMD kept its last two Threaedripper chips exclusive to the Workstation segment but it looks like the red team is going back to the HEDT segment which makes sense since Intel is doing something similar in the first half of 2023....

Repurposed Sony PS5 AMD APUs to handle the hash rates and processing on ASRock’s unadvertised crypto mining rig Twitter leaker KOMACHI_ENSAKA discovered the newest discovery of a crypto mining rig manufactured by ASRock. ASRock manufactured the recent crypto mining rig selling on the Slovanian website Bohla, an online product-selling website similar to most eCommerce sites covering several niche markets. The website lists a crypto mining rig manufactured by ASRock that houses twelve AMD BC-250 mining cards for $15,059....

AMD Details Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPUs & AM5 Motherboard Platform Features So there were a range of questions asked and both Robert and Frank did an absolutely splendid job in answering them to the folks over at PCWorld. We have slowly been getting more details on the AMD Ryzen 7000 CPU and AM5 platform showcased since the Computex 2022 unveil and well, let’s start off with the latest information. Some of the things that were confirmed in the interview include:...

Chip designer Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (AMD) is set to become the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) second largest customer for the latter’s 5nm technology products according to a fresh report from the Taiwanese publication DigiTimes. AMD and TSMC’s partnership has let the former consistently gain market share from its larger rival Intel Corporation as it finds a reliable supply chain partner capable of timely shipping advanced products. Now, DigiTimes believes that AMD’s upcoming products, some of which are slated for a launch later this month, will further increase its TSMC orders and allow it to become the Taiwanese company’s largest customer after the Cupertino, California consumer electronics giant Apple, Inc....

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices, Inc’s (AMD) best days are behind it wars financial firm Northland in an investor note that comes just last the company is due to release its earnings report for the third quarter alter today. AMD’s earnings will follow a pre-release that saw the company slash down its revenue guidance for the quarter due to a slowdown in the personal computing market. This slowdown has also affected other chip firms, namely Intel and NVIDIA, and Northland states that the way forward for AMD will see growth slowdown as Chinese demand falters and Intel catches up in the technology race....

AMD Linux CPU Temperature Driver receives updates for Zen 4 & also possibly Mendocino APUs Several open-source updates for graphics card technology have appeared, but very little work has appeared for the company’s current and upcoming processor structure. One recently updated issue was temperature monitoring for the CPU regarding the company’s “k10temp” driver. So few updates have appeared in the past for CPUs due to initializing enough mandatory updates and code to access the full features of the processor and then fixing or patching issues as they arise promptly....

Android 14 Should Make the Overall User Experience Even Better as Google Starts Working on the Upcoming OS The new Android 14 feature was announced during the Developer Summit’s Platform Track. The company talked about a term they call “falling,” or how the back gesture ends up in “people leaving the app by mistake,” which might seem like a harmless thing but in reality, it does affect the app usage statistics, which are very important for apps that earn revenue based on the amount of time user spends on the app....

Porsche Design and AGON by AOC unveil the new PD32M Display: a 4K, 144 Hz, HDR 1400 Gaming Monitor Press Release: The exclusive lifestyle brand Porsche Design and AGON by AOC – one of the world’s leading gaming monitor1 and IT accessories brands – has unveiled a new exceptional gaming monitor: the Porsche Design AOC AGON PRO PD32M. The 80cm/31.5” premium gaming display features a unique design inspired by the characteristics and details of a Porsche sports car....

Total trade-in value offered by Apple for the Intel Mac Pro cannot even get you a base iPhone 14 Pro, which costs $999 Apple’s Mac Pro featuring Intel Xeon processors is four years old now, but that does not even get you a trade-in value to upgrade to an iPhone 14 Pro. David ImeI on Twitter pointed this out, and unsurprisingly, the replies were either in a sarcastic tone or blatantly criticizing Apple for the approach it was taking....

M3 likely to take advantage of TSMC’s 3nm process, just like the A17 Bionic While an H2 2023 launch does not provide a solid timeline, @appleakation’s prediction indicates that the aforementioned period is when we should expect to see updated MacBook Air models. We are not sure if Apple intends to update the M2 MacBook Pro with the upgraded M3, but we will find out more in the coming months. Earlier, we reported that Apple had completed the core design work of the M3, with the custom silicon expected to launch in the second half of 2023....

Apple’s smart display may be priced competitively as a new report claims it is based on an affordable model The iPad-like design may resemble a member of Apple’s tablet family, but its functionality will be completely different, according to a report published by Bloomberg. Mark Gurman writes in his findings that the device itself will be based on a low-cost iPad but does not dive into the details of its design, meaning that, at least for now, we do not know if Apple will stick with a chassis with the physical home button or choose a full-screen option....

This is When Apple’s ‘Peek Performance’ Event Start in Your Local Time Zone or Region If you are looking to watch the event live, you can watch it on almost any device. Moreover, the company will be live streaming the event on YouTube, so it is way more accessible. In addition to this, the company will be hosting a virtual event due to the ongoing global health crises. As mentioned earlier, if you want to watch Apple’s event live, check out the event start time in your local time zone or region of residence....

Apple’s Closest Competitor to Date Is Qualcomm, but It Is yet to Launch Something That Can Take on the M1 With the M2 already powering the latest 13-inch MacBook Pro, it is only a matter of time before more powerful variants of the aforementioned Apple Silicon are released, fueling more capable machines. While Qualcomm continues to provide manufacturers its Snapdragon series of chipsets for the ARM notebook market, these are nowhere close to what the M1 brings to the table in both performance and power efficiency....

Apple is Offering a Two-Month Free Apple TV+ Subscription as a Promotion For Salena Gomez Documentary A URL was shared by Salena Gomez on Twitter as a “special gift” to her fans. The URL redirects users to the subscription page. Furthermore, the latest promotion is shared ahead of the film’s availability on Apple TV+ on November 4. If you are interested, you can redeem the code on your iPhone or iPad right now....

TikTok Video Was Being Recorded by Daniel Mac, Who Posts Short Clips of People With Luxurious Cars Known TikToker Daniel Mac has garnered immense popularity on other social media platforms as he posts short videos, recording people asking them what they do for a living if he spots them sitting inside an opulent vehicle. Unluckily for Apple’s VP of procurement, Blevins passed a crude comment when he was asked what he does for a living while sitting inside a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, which the TikToker believes costs half a million dollars....