GPU Giants Race Against Time: New Trump Tariffs Could Push RTX 5090 Price to $2,500
Nvidia and AMD are rushing to stockpile graphics cards in US warehouses before January 20, when Trump administration tariffs could increase prices by up to 60%. The impending trade policy threatens to drive up costs across consumer electronics, potentially pushing high-end GPUs like the RTX 5090 to unprecedented price points.
Apple and Nvidia: From Tension to Pragmatic Partnership
Explore the complex evolution of Apple and Nvidia's relationship, from heated conflicts in the Steve Jobs era to recent collaborative efforts. Learn how Apple's strategy of vertical integration, rather than past animosity, shapes its current limited engagement with the AI chip giant.
Microsoft's Massive AI Push: 485,000 Nvidia Hopper Chips Purchased in 2024
Microsoft intensifies its AI ambitions by acquiring nearly half a million Nvidia Hopper chips, outpacing competitors threefold. This unprecedented investment, coupled with custom chip development and strategic power agreements, demonstrates Microsoft's commitment to dominating AI infrastructure.
ZOTAC Leak Reveals Next-Gen NVIDIA RTX 5000 Series with 32GB GDDR7 Memory
ZOTAC's accidental website listing confirms NVIDIA's upcoming flagship GPUs, including the RTX 5090 with 32GB GDDR7 memory. The leak precedes NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's anticipated CES keynote, suggesting significant performance improvements over current-gen cards.
Nvidia Stock Enters Correction as Broadcom Surges in AI Chip Battle
Nvidia's stock fell deeper into correction territory with a 10% drop from recent highs, while rival Broadcom saw its shares surge 40% after strong earnings. The contrasting performance highlights the intensifying competition in the AI chip market where both companies are key players.
Nvidia App Performance Issues: Gaming Framerates Drop Up to 15% Compared to Driver-Only Install
Recent testing reveals Nvidia's new mandatory app replacement for GeForce Experience can significantly impact gaming performance, with framerates dropping 2-12% across multiple games. Users can maintain optimal performance by opting for driver-only installation until Nvidia addresses these issues.
Mysterious RTX 4010 GPU Appears in China: Repurposed Nvidia Workstation Card Raises Questions
A modified version of Nvidia's RTX A400 workstation GPU has surfaced in Chinese markets as the consumer-focused RTX 4010, despite no official release from Nvidia. This unauthorized conversion highlights creative solutions for affordable gaming GPUs while raising concerns about warranty and support.
HDMI 2.2 Set to Revolutionize Display Technology with Major Upgrades at CES 2025
The next-gen HDMI 2.2 standard is poised to debut at CES 2025, promising unprecedented bandwidth capabilities beyond 48 Gbps and support for uncompressed 8K@120Hz video. Major GPU manufacturers are aligning launches with this announcement, signaling a new era in display connectivity.
The Witcher 4 Reveals Next-Gen Graphics and Ciri's Journey in First Trailer
CD Projekt Red's highly anticipated The Witcher 4 trailer showcases Ciri as the protagonist in stunning Unreal Engine 5 visuals. The next chapter promises the series' most expansive open world, powered by unreleased Nvidia RTX hardware.
GPU Market Faces Sharp Decline as Consumers Await Next-Gen Graphics Cards
Gaming graphics card sales dropped 14.5% in Q3 2024, reaching their lowest point since 2023 as buyers delay purchases ahead of new GPU launches. Nvidia maintains market dominance with 90% share while analysts project continued decline through 2028.