Hardware AI Dell's market cap gets a boost amid Wall Street's love affair with AI Actual sales are declining, but who cares about that anymore By Alfonso Maruccia, March 4, 2024, 8:41 AM
Hardware AI Nvidia's Grace Hopper GH200 superchip benchmarked, holds up well against AMD and Intel competition Nvidia's initial claims about GH200's performance hold up for the most part By Erika Morphy, February 11, 2024, 8:38 AM 7 comments
Gaming The Web Palworld is spending nearly $500K per month on servers to support its growing player base The game has already garnered more than 19 million players in just two weeks By Kishalaya Kundu, February 5, 2024, 10:10 AM 22 comments
Hardware Meet the REV-9 laptop: a monster with a 64-core CPU, full liquid cooling system, and a desktop RTX 4080 Also: hideous, expensive, and probably very heavy By Rob Thubron, December 17, 2023, 8:38 AM 23 comments
Hardware Intel's powerhouse 144-core Xeon CPU preliminary benchmarks show performance trails behind AMD's 128-core Epyc Intel's core count soars, but AMD still holds the crown By Husain Parvez, December 8, 2023, 12:09 PM 12 comments
AI Industry Server shipments for 2023 are down but revenue is growing Hyper heterogeneous computing brings costly silicon components to traditional servers By Alfonso Maruccia, November 28, 2023, 4:41 PM
Industry Hardware Two billion reasons: Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, and Lenovo will make laptops, desktops and servers in India India welcomes global PC giants: $2 billion incentive scheme fuels manufacturing By Kishalaya Kundu, November 20, 2023, 10:36 AM 15 comments
Hardware Industry AMD gains CPU market share in desktops, laptops, and servers Thanks to 4th-gen EPYC and Ryzen 7000-series processors By Kishalaya Kundu, November 10, 2023, 9:13 AM 9 comments
Hardware Industry A look at Nvidia's skyrocketing stock and what's next Will it last? By Jonathan Goldberg, September 17, 2023, 1:11 PM 17 comments
Industry AI Foxconn predicts the AI server market will explode to $150 billion by 2027 And the manufacturing giant wants a big slice of all that money By Alfonso Maruccia, August 17, 2023, 8:39 AM
The Web Security New firmware vulnerabilities could allow hackers to take over millions of computers remotely Attackers could also brick devices remotely by exploiting the newly discovered flaws By Kishalaya Kundu, July 21, 2023, 8:59 AM
Hardware Industry Marketing a CPU in a multi-polar world There are no easy answers in this very complex, rapidly moving environment, but there is some hope By Jonathan Goldberg, June 11, 2023, 1:02 PM
Gaming Blizzard is "really confident" Diablo IV can do the impossible by avoiding launch-day server overload Hope it invested heavily in server capacity for what is arguably its most highly anticipated game ever By Cal Jeffrey, May 17, 2023, 2:25 PM 11 comments
Hardware Alleged engineering sample of AMD's Genoa-X CPU with over a gigabyte of cache spotted online AMD's Epyc Genoa-X CPUs will usher in the gigabyte L3 cache era By Adrian Potoroaca, April 17, 2023, 11:38 AM
Hardware Data center uses its waste heat to warm public pool, saving $24,000 per year Stopping waste heat from going to waste By Rob Thubron, March 20, 2023, 6:51 AM 27 comments
Hardware Lenovo revs desktop workstations co-designed with Aston Martin Up to 4th-gen Xeon Scalable and up to four Nvidia RTX 6000 Ada generation graphics cards By Bob O’Donnell, March 9, 2023, 1:32 PM
Industry The Web Uber to shut down its own data centers as it strikes cloud agreement with Oracle and Google Clouding up with Google and Oracle By Priya Walia, February 14, 2023, 5:36 PM
Security Microsoft CryptoAPI bug makes 99% of Windows servers vulnerable The newly released PoC code can exploit a flaw that was already patched in August By Alfonso Maruccia, January 26, 2023, 2:26 PM 7 comments
The Web Hardware Basecamp decided to leave the cloud after spending $3.2 million in one year Cloud companies are making "obscene" profits over medium-sized businesses By Alfonso Maruccia, January 18, 2023, 8:49 AM 9 comments
Hardware Industry Supermicro shares almost doubled in 2022, defying a pessimistic year for tech The server maker had the best 2022 stock performance of all billion-dollar US tech companies By Daniel Sims, January 2, 2023, 5:36 PM
Industry The European Commission is investigating Broadcom's acquisition of VMware The $61B deal could hinder competition in the lucrative server market By Alfonso Maruccia, December 22, 2022, 8:17 AM
Hardware Industry Liquid cooling makes high density storage more reliable, study shows Fully submersing hard drives cools better and puts less strain on the drive's moving parts By Aaron Klotz, December 13, 2022, 5:25 PM
Hardware Reddit user acquires decommissioned Netflix cache server, finds 36 hard drives inside An old Netflix server from 2013 packing 262TB of storage By Shawn Knight, October 28, 2022, 10:05 AM 23 comments
Industry Hardware Dell: PC supply chain has returned to normal, but chip shortage is still impacting server market Dell expects component availability to ease in the fourth quarter By Shawn Knight, September 9, 2022, 1:56 PM
Hardware Ampere Altra 80-core server processor gets delidded Surprisingly small die size considering the power it's packing By Tudor Cibean, July 25, 2022, 5:16 PM