This surprise package has apparently escaped not only MSI’s proof-readers, but also NVIDIA’s strictly-controlled release schedule. If it’s legit, it hints at more affordable Kepler cards just around the corner — potentially around $150 less than a GTX 680, if previous GeForce generations are anything to go by… Tweet This Post

Would you look at that? NVIDIA hinted it would be coming today and it looks like the tease is living up to the hype. The company stormed into the weekend in Shanghai at its Game Festival by unleashing it’s latest offering, the GeForce GTX 690 — and oh yeah, it’s packing two 28-nanometer Kepler GPUs! [...]

This isn’t the easiest time to be an AMD fan. The company’s eight-core FX-8150 desktop chip was widely panned on the review circuit, and then NVIDIA’s GTX 680 graphics card ran off with Radeon HD’s thunder… Tweet This Post

Granted, we hope to see a new Xbox before 2014, but if NVIDIA has its way, mobile devices will have enough graphical prowess to surpass the current generation of gaming consoles by that time. The company brought the smackdown today with a chart that combines both historical and projected data, and while we don’t recall [...]

Nouveau, the open source graphics driver for NVIDIA GPUs is finally taking off the stabilizers, wandering out from the staging area, and being accepted as part of the standard stable kernel set-up. The project began nearly six years ago, so it’s been a long road, but one that has earned it favor in certain corners [...]

Google brought some improvements to its Android emulator when it updated the SDK last month, but it’s now back with an even bigger update that’s sure to please developers. The latest version finally adds built-in GPU support, which Google says will help the emulator better keep pace with current smartphones that rely so heavily on [...]

NVIDIA looking for a piece of next-generation smartphones shouldn’t come as much of a surprise to anyone, but CEO Jen-Hsun Huang dropped a few details in a recent email to staffers that’s sure to spur at least a little excitement… Tweet This Post

If basking in the presence of a powerful supercomputer is on your list of “must-haves” when selecting a proper university, then you may wish to fire off an admissions application to the Hokies at Virginia Tech… Tweet This Post

AMD’s next flagship graphics card was only announced a few hours ago, and it won’t arrive on the gaming public’s plate until January, but already the tech punditry has tasted it, tested it and spat out a soggy little piece of paper that reads: “the fastest single-GPU card in the world… Tweet This Post

A fresh contender for your blow-out 2012 Olympic gaming rig: AMD’s first 28nm GPU, the Radeon HD 7970. It’s scheduled to arrive on January 9th, priced at $549 — nearly $200 more than its direct ancestor, the 6970… Tweet This Post

Recently leaked slides suggest Korean computer outfit Zalman will soon jump into the ever-expanding graphics card market, initially partnering with AMD on its Radeon series. Known best for its quiet computing technologies, the company’s move to infuse GPUs with cooling solutions could enhance the performance of the cards, making overclocking a lesson in simplicity… Tweet [...]

Now that we’re officially in the throes of holiday shopping season, NVIDIA’s rolling out a promotion of its own, though sadly it doesn’t involve any steep discounts. The outfit just announced a special edition GPU: the GTX 560 Ti with 448 CUDA cores, running at 1… Tweet This Post