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Qualcomm hires former AMD ray tracing expert for its GPU team
By Jeff Butts published
Qualcomm's Adreno GPU in its Snapdragon Elite X has failed to meet gaming expectations. The recent hire of a ray tracing expert could change that.

After 41 years Microsoft quietly adds spellchecking and autocorrect to Windows Notepad
By Mark Tyson published
Feature rolled out to insiders back in March, now available to the masses.

New AMD firmware brings performance optimizations for Ryzen 9000 CPUs
By Aaron Klotz last updated
Gigabyte has released new BIOS updates that support AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9000 series processors running AMD's latest AGESA 1.2.0.0a firmware.

Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 exposed in new benchmark
By Aaron Klotz published
CrossMark benchmark results for a new Ryzen 7 variant, dubbed the Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360, have emerged. However, its performance was underwhelming in this specific benchmark.

Insider says Nvidia almost sold itself to AMD, but Jensen Huang wanted to be CEO of the merged company
By Jeff Butts published
A fresh account of AMD's failed attempt to merge with Nvidia offers insights not only into the GPU war, but also AMD's rise, fall, and rise again as a CPU and GPU manufacturer.

Sony Playstation 4 chip helped AMD avoid bankruptcy — exec recounts how 'Jaguar' chips fueled company's historic turnaround
By Mark Tyson published
AMD exec Renato Fragale recalls 'helping AMD avoid bankruptcy' when he managed the team that developed the PlayStation 4 processor.

Snapdragon X Elite with liquid metal thermal paste yields disappointing results
By Aaron Klotz published
Maximum CPU temperatures decrease by two degrees with the liquid metal application.

Asus will showcase Ryzen AI 300 laptops on July 17
By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published
Asus is ready to showcase its first Ryzen AI 300-powered notebooks, the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and the AI 9 365, on July 17.

Qualcomm becomes the new front-of-shirt sponsor for Manchester United
By Sunny Grimm published
Qualcomm moves onto the football pitch to advertise its Snapdragon line and becomes the new front-of-shirt sponsor for Manchester United FC. All three kits will feature Snapdragon front and center.
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