Recently overseas, a Chinese BiliBili user discovered and reviewed a Frankenstein’d NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080…now outfitted with 20 GB of GDDR6X instead of its original 10 GB specification. Like other modified GPUs with more VRAM we’ve seen in the past, this was accomplished by using both sides of the graphics card for mounting additional
Imagine your building not just protecting you from the elements, but also storing electricity. MIT researchers just gave that idea a major push with a new version of “electron-conducting carbon concrete,” or ec³. The material now stores about 2 kilowatt-hours per cubic meter—a tenfold increase over previous versions—enabling the ability to
Along with launching a bevy of new hardware to get customers into its ecosystem, Amazon continues to work on making shopping as friction free as possible. Amazon Prime members will now be able to utilize a new feature dubbed “Add to Delivery” that will make it a breeze to add items to an order without having to go through the steps of creating
Among chip nerds, Jim Keller is a name that needs no introduction, but if you aren’t familiar, he’s a veteran from the days of Digital Equipment Corporation. He contributed directly to the DEC Alpha, the AMD K7 and K8 cores powering the Athlon and original Opteron, and then later came back to AMD to direct the design of Zen, before making
In a new Star Wars: The Old Republic producer's letter, Keith Kanneg updates on Galactic Threads story content , talks recent additions and changes, and...
Jeff Bezos envisions gigawatt-scale orbital data centers within 10–20 years, powered by continuous solar energy and space-based cooling, but the concept remains commercially unviable today due to the immense cost and complexity of deploying thousands of tons of hardware, solar panels, and radiators into orbit.