Collaborate Disseminate
In the early 1990s, the PC became inevitable as a platform thanks to several unrelated advances. The biggest, of course, was Windows. After struggling to gain traction with an inept series of initial releases, Microsoft delivered a surprisingly capable… Continue reading A Few Thoughts on Portable PC Gaming (Premium)
Compute Unified Device Architecture, or CUDA, is a software platform for doing big parallel calculation tasks on NVIDIA GPUs. It’s been a big part of the push to use GPUs …read more Continue reading CUDA, But Make It AMD
Another week, another exploit against an air-gapped computer. And this time, the attack is particularly clever and pernicious: turning a GPU into a radio transmitter.
The first part of [Mikhail Davidov] and [Baron Oldenburg]’s article is a review of some of the basics of exploring the RF emissions of computers …read more
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The original Xbox, released in 2001 by Microsoft, was notable for being built out of largely off-the-shelf PC components. With a custom Pentium III CPU and IDE peripherals, the console was much closer to a contemporary desktop computer than any of the dedicated game consoles which had come before it. Which of course makes perfect sense if you think about it. Microsoft would want to use technology they were intimately acquainted with on their first foray into gaming market, and if there’s anything Microsoft knows better than forced system updates, it’s x86 computers.
But for their follow-up system, the Xbox …read more
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Intel’s powerful new 8th gen Core processors with Radeon RX Vega M graphics from AMD are finally here.
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Details of Intel’s upcoming 8th gen processor with discreet AMD GPU leaks days ahead of official reveal at CES.
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