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AMD teases custom chip roadmap following next-gen Xbox partnership announcement with Microsoft
By Aaron Klotz published
AMD announces future gaming-focused chip roadmap that will go beyond its existing partnerships with Microsoft and Sony.

AMD leaks new entry-level Ryzen 5 9600X3D CPU
By Kunal Khullar published
AMD has confirmed the existence of several upcoming processors, including a new entry-level Ryzen 5 9600X3D desktop CPU featuring its popular gaming-optimized 3D V-Cache technology.

AMD reveals benchmarks of Ryzen Threadripper 9000
By Anton Shilov published
But the prices are still unknown...

Intel Nova Lake leak teases monster 52 cores, DDR5-8000, and 32 PCIe lanes rumored, would rival AMD's finest
By Anton Shilov published
Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 'Nova Lake-S' desktop CPUs will reportedly feature up to 52 cores, DDR5-8000 memory support, and 32 PCIe 5.0 lanes. What a beast!

Intel Factory layoffs could impact 'more than 10,000' factory workers
By Anton Shilov published
Other divisions will face similar reductions.

GPU-disabled Ryzen 9000F support suspected in AGESA firmware update
By Aaron Klotz published
AMD's upcoming AGESA 1.2.0.3e microcode update is rumored to support a Ryzen 9000 F-series CPU lineup or potentially just a single SKU in the form of the Ryzen 7 9700F.

Intel Nova Lake specs leaked
By Zhiye Liu published
A hardware leaker has shared the alleged specifications for Intel's upcoming Nova Lake processors, rumored to utilize the new LGA1954 socket.

AMD partners roll out new BIOS updates to patch TPM vulnerability
By Hassam Nasir published
A large number of AMD CPUs, including Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 processors, are vulnerable to a security flaw that could allow hackers to retrieve sensitive information within the TPM.
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