Active Stereo Technology: MediaTek plans on creating an inexpensive Face ID

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MediaTek presents Active Stereo Technology for a cheap alternative to Apple’s Face ID. Different facial recognition tools are becoming standard in the smartphone world. Even though it is mainly the Apple domain, and the phones on the Android don’t handle that well. There will be a change in this situation and MediaTek will battle against Apple … Read more

Intel 500-series chipsets to be launched on January 11: Z590, B560 and H510

The Z590, B560, and H510 aim to support the future 11th generation Intel Core CPUs while maintaining backward compatibility. The chipsets for Intel’s future 500-series motherboards are imminent, or to be more precise, they will be announced on January 11, 2021. Basically, the lifespan of their chipsets is very limited in the sense that it’s … Read more

MSI Tomahawk Z90 MAG and MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Plus Filtered

Two MSI motherboards with the Intel Z390 chipset filtered as the successor to the current Z370 with some improvements in the connectivity level, that turned out to be the best. The new disks arrive within the MAG and MPG nomenclature, which represents the mid-range segment. This nomenclature should be extended to other products, as we … Read more

Google Cloud joins Cypherium Enterprise Blockchain Platform

Google Cloud added the Qtum blockchain platform to its list of software partners in May. Qtum focuses on intelligent contracts and distributed applications (DApps) and has a number of developer tools provided in Google Cloud; these offerings include DApp development tools, support for the introduction of a full node, and tools for branching and staking … Read more

3DMark for PCIe 4.0 Performance Test Now Available

UL has released its PCIe 4.0 performance test for 3DMark with PCI-Express 4.0 graphics cards and motherboards on the verge of market launch. This latest addition is designed to test the bandwidth available to the graphics processor through the computer’s PCI Express interface. The PCIe 4.0 Connection Interface will be launched this year and AMD … Read more

Intel is expanding three of its factories to avoid stock problems

Through a statement, Intel confirmed that it would expand three of its factories in Oregon, Ireland, and Israel to avoid the stock problems it has been suffering from for some time, especially as the arrival of chips with 10 nm nodes has been delayed. Intel confirmed that it would expand three of its factories in … Read more

Nvidia announces the GeForce GTX 1050 with 3GB

For quite some time now, there has been talking about the arrival of a 3GB version of the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card, a model that is in a strange position in the GPU market. In order to be able to include 3GB of VRAM memory capacity, Nvidia has had to reduce the memory … Read more

32-core ARM based Ampere CPU aimed to outrun Intel Xeon processor for servers market

Ampere Computing introduces 32-core ARM-based Ampere CPU to compete with the Intel Xeon Processors that has already dominated the server market. Traditionally, the RISC architecture used by ARM processors has been considered more suitable for lightweight devices such as smartphones, tablets, low-power notebooks, Raspberry Micro PCs, etc. But new generations of ARM processors are striving … Read more