Technologies, Ltd. , a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced that Ethernet switches and ConnectX-4 100Gb/s Ethernet adapters have been selected by Baidu, the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, for Baidu’s Machine Learning platforms. The need for higher data speed and most efficient data movement placed Spectrum and RDMA-enabled ConnectX-4 adapters as key components to enable world leading machine learning platforms.
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Design follows technology
To learn more about wearable tech, check out Darrin Caddes’ session Making wearable tech wearable at the O’Reilly Design Conference, March 19-22, 2017, in San Francisco. With all disciplines of design, as technology progresses, the restrictions become fewer and fewer until they get to the point at which a wave crashes and there’s nothing holding you back from making anything you can dream of.
SKT to collaborate with US chipmaker Nvidia on autonomous cars
South Korea’s leading mobile carrier SK Telecom said Tuesday it has agreed to collaborate with leading US-based graphic chip maker Nvidia for the development of new platform technologies for autonomous vehicles. “We will merge Nvidia’s autonomous driving technology with SK Telecom’s ‘T Map’ navigation program and SK C&C’s cloud computing technology to develop our own self-driving platform technology,” a SKT spokesperson told The Korea Herald.
Why Apple Inc. Should Update the MacBook Pro Lineup in the Spring
The Mac Maker should consider a mid-cycle update of its MacBook Pro computers to Intel’s latest processors so as to avoid appearing to be at a competitive disadvantage to competing notebook computer vendors. finally rolled out long-awaited and much-anticipated updates to its MacBook Pro family of notebook computers.
The 10 Weirdest Gadgets of CES 2017
Each year at the CES technology show, companies like LG, Samsung, and Intel flaunt their latest innovations. Supercomputers the size of a credit card, 4K TVs as thin as wallpaper, and smartphones that can 3D map their environment were just a few of the inventions showcased during this year’s exhibition.
CES 2017 brought us new solutions to old PC problems, and this is what’s coming
CES 2017 just wrapped up, and with it, we got a clear peek into the major trends that will dominate PCs over the rest of the year. Many of the important advancements are really continuations of previous ideas, some of which had lost prominence but now are surging back to the front thanks to new devices.
Samsung Gear VR pulls ahead of competition
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Dell’s XPS 13 Notebook Now a Hybrid
After accidentally showing to the world that the upcoming XPS 13 would indeed be a convertible, Dell’s latest notebook can also transform into a 2-in-1 giving you the option to turn the notebook into a product for either completing your work in a flexible manner or completing your day’s entertainment run. One thing you should know is that the XPS 13 [pictured above] isn’t armed with a regular Core i5 and Core i7 processor.
Rising Star Nvidia at CES 2017
For most of its 33 years, Nvidia was best known for building graphics processors that helped computers display high-powered computer games. Now, rising interest in the hardware that powers self-driving cars, artificial intelligence and virtual reality has taken the Santa Clara, Calif., chipmaker, little known outside the high-tech industry, to new heights.
Ethiopia: Honey – Yet Untapped Foreign Trade Commodity
A new study suggest that poorly performing farms could significantly increase their crop yields by attracting more pollinators to their land. Ethiopia stands out when it comes to the number of bees in Africa.
The iPhone is 10 – here’s TEN things we want to see on Apple’s next smartphone
Apple unveiled its first ever iPhone on January 9th 2007 and it’s since gone on to become one of biggest ever tech success stories. Apple has sold over one billion iPhones since Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs, held up the smartphone in front of the world’s media at the Macworld convention.
Lenovo Features Legion Y520 – A Lightweight Gaming Laptop
In the past, laptops could only dream of being gaming powerhouses. Now, however, Lenovo changes that notion once again.
Nokia Returns With the Nokia 6 Smartphone
HMD Global announced this month their newest acquisition – the rights and license to the Nokia brand of phones. Thus, HMD Global unveils its launch of the Nokia 6, the latest in the famed Nokia phone line.
1 Company Is Already Winning AI
The debut of the Graphics Processing Unit in 1999 provided gamers with faster, clearer, and more lifelike images. The GPU was designed to quickly perform complex mathematical calculations that were necessary to accelerate the creation of realistic graphics.
AMD: Zen architecture has lifetime of 4 years, promises hard launch
AMD chief technology officer Mark Papermaster confirmed at CES 2017 that the firm’s new Zen architecture has a projected lifespan of four years. Poking fun at Intel, Papermaster claimed AMD isn’t going to follow a “tick-tock” model but that Zen will be going “tock, tock, tock”.
Parallel Execution of Prioritized Test Cases for Regression Testing of Web Applications
To insert individual citation into a bibliography in a word-processor, select your preferred citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document. We present a new approach for automatically prioritizing and distributing test cases on multiple machines.
The Desktop CPU Isna t Dead, It Just Needs A Swift Kick In The Butt
This author thinks that the answer to making desktop processors exciting again is to add more cores, like Intel has done for their enthusiast line. The trouble with that is cost, but he hopes that potential competition from AMD will ultimately help with that.
OmniVision launches 1.4MP image sensor bringing best-in-class…
OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, introduced the OV9716 1.4 Megapixel image sensor, which brings 1392 x 976 resolution at up to 60 frames per second in a 1/3.8″ optical format with more than 120dB dynamic range to automotive imaging applications. Built on OmniVision’s 2.8-micron OmniBSI-2 Deep Well pixel technology, the OV9716 delivers low-light sensitivity and high dynamic range performance even in challenging lighting conditions.
Intel PC Chief Talks Average Selling Price Trends
It’s no secret that the personal computer market is shrinking. There are many common explanations about why it’s happening, but whatever the reasons, this is the reality that personal computer manufacturers, as well as their many component vendors, must cope with.
ACER Predator 21 X Curved Screen Notebook Arriving this Quarter
ACER Predator 21 X a curved screen notebook showcased back in September. However, at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, ACER announced that the unit has started shipping and will be available very as soon as this month in North America and February in China.
ACER Launches New Aspire V Nitro and VX Notebooks
Global electronics brand ACER just announced new performance oriented devices. The Aspire V Nitro and the Aspire VX notebooks are at the forefront of these devices.
Intel’s New Chips May Appeal to Biz
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OmniVision Launches 1.4-Megapixel OV9716 Image Sensor Bringing…
Built on OmniVision’s 2.8-micron OmniBSI-2i 1 2 Deep Welli 1 2 pixel i 1 2technology, the OV9716 delivers best-in-class low-light sensitivity and high dynamic range performance even in challenging lighting conditions. “With consumers increasingly expecting advanced safety features in mainstream vehicles, parking assistance applications like 360-degree surround view systems and backup cameras are becoming standard.
Custom Zynq/CMOS Camera Unlocks Astrophotography
Around here we love technology for its own sake. But we have to admit, most people are interested in applications-what can the technology do? Those people often have the best projects.
Custom Zynq/CMOS Camera Unlocks Astrophotography
Around here we love technology for its own sake. But we have to admit, most people are interested in applications-what can the technology do? Those people often have the best projects.
California Welcomes NVIDIA Corporation to the Self-Driving Big Leagues
The California Department of Motor Vehicles granted NVIDIA an autonomous vehicle testing permit, which means the company can now take its self-driving vehicle off of private roads and onto public ones. NVIDIA will now be counted alongside big-name automakers, including Tesla Motors , Mercedes-Benz, and BMW , technology giants Baidu and Alphabet , and components makers like Bosch and Delphi Automotive who are allowed to test autonomous vehicles in the state.
California Welcomes NVIDIA Corporation to the Self-Driving Big Leagues
The California Department of Motor Vehicles granted NVIDIA an autonomous vehicle testing permit, which means the company can now take its self-driving vehicle off of private roads and onto public ones. NVIDIA will now be counted alongside big-name automakers, including Tesla Motors , Mercedes-Benz, and BMW , technology giants Baidu and Alphabet , and components makers like Bosch and Delphi Automotive who are allowed to test autonomous vehicles in the state.
CES 2017: Dell launches mobile workstation, 2-in-1 notebook
Dell Precision 7720 mobile workstation is the company’s first VR-ready mobile workstation designed specifically for VR content creation. In its bid to redefine personal computing, US-based computer technology company Dell has launched new products at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show here.
CES 2017: Dell launches mobile workstation, 2-in-1 notebook
Dell Precision 7720 mobile workstation is the company’s first VR-ready mobile workstation designed specifically for VR content creation. In its bid to redefine personal computing, US-based computer technology company Dell has launched new products at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show here.
2D/3D image registration on the GPU
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ASUS Outs Zenfone AR, Built for Augmented Reality, packs 8GB of memory
ASUS presents the ZenFone AR as the world’s first 5.7-inch smartphone with 8GB RAM. Besides that, there’s also Tango and Daydream by Google implemented together.
Problems with GTX 1060 6GB!! HELP!!2
Hey guys! Recently I picked up a brand new EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 SC 6GB. After installing the card, I’ve seen VERY little increase in performance from my previous card .
Battlefield 1 not doing too well on my recomended-spece…5
Hey guys, I got Bf1 for Christmas and it doesn’t do too well compared to other people’s performance that I’ve seen when looking around for answers to my issue. Specs: CPU: FX-8320 OC’D to 4.5Ghz GPU: ASUS R9 390 MOBO: MSI Gaming 970 Drive: WD Black 1TB w/ 209 Gb free OS: Windows 10 RAM: 8Gb Ripjaw PSU: Thermaltake TR2 850w I have my Bf1 settings at the “High” preset.
China’s First AR Smart Glasses HiAR Glasses Showcased at CES 2017
AR smart glasses are the world’s first product of its kind that are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor HiAR Glasses are actually China’s first binocular all-in-one AR smart glasses that are now on display at CES 2017. One of a kind AR smart glasses will remain on display for the entire event that will run from 5th to 8th January, 2017.
Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AMCC) Shares Sold by University of Notre Dame DU Lac
University of Notre Dame DU Lac decreased its position in shares of Applied Micro Circuits Corporation by 6.0% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 301,247 shares of the company’s stock after selling 19,312 shares during the period.
Imagination Technologies Group plc (IMG) Given “Buy” Rating at Liberum Capital
‘s stock had its “buy” rating restated by Liberum Capital in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday. They presently have a GBX 325 target price on the communications company’s stock.
Has AR/VR Industry Shifted Focus from Hardware to Applications?
Forecasting widespread adoption and sales around a nascent technology is often a dubious endeavor at best, but that hasn’t stopped a slew of prognosticators from playing a bit of Nostradamus around virtual reality/augmented reality over the last couple years. This week’s CES 2017 in Las Vegas is awash with VR/AR options, and it’s also a popular venue for predicting the future of the technologies.
AMD says its Zen CPU architecture is expected to last four years
AMD spent four years developing its Ryzen microprocessor, and that’s the same length of time the company expects it to live on in its ongoing war with Intel in the PC processor space. Mark Papermaster, AMD’s chief technology officer, confirmed the four-year lifespan in a conversation here at CES 2017 in Las Vegas, though he declined to discuss specifics.
NXP and Geely Announce Strategic Partnership for Automotive Research and Development
At CESA 2017, NXP Semiconductors , the world’s leading provider of automotive electronics solutions, announced a long-term strategic partnership with Geely Automobile Group, a Chinese multinational automotive manufacturing company. The companies will work together on a new platform for research and development to connect innovation in semiconductor technology more efficiently with demand in the automobile industry.
Nvidia Lays Out Bold Strategy at CES
Nvidia offered a bold new strategy at this week’s International CES in Las Vegas. The company, which has been a leader in hardware graphics technology for decades, recently has expanded into the realms of artificial intelligence, deep learning and automotive tech.