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Chip firm founded by ex-Intel president plans massive 256-core CPU to surf AI inference wave and give Nvidia B100 a run for its money — Ampere Computing AmpereOne-3 likely to support PCIe 6.0 and DDR5 tech

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Ampere Computing unveiled its AmpereOne Family of processors last year, boasting up to 192 single-threaded Ampere cores, which was the highest in the industry.  These chips, designed for cloud efficiency and performance, were Ampere’s first product based on its new custom core leveraging internal IP,  signalling a shift in the sector, according to CEO Renée … Read more

Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 could power the next wave of AI-enhanced flagship killers

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A new dawn of flagship killers might be on the horizon, powered by Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3. This new chipset doubles down on the company’s focus on AI, further integrating on-device generative AI and could power smarter mid-range phones capable of challenging their powerful flagship counterparts. Qualcomm says the Snapdragon 7 Plus … Read more

EarFun Wave Pro headphones review: Phenomenal value

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Listening to music through EarFun’s first over-ear headphones — EarFun Wave Pro, released Monday — I almost couldn’t believe the high quality sound and wonderful comfort they offer. That’s why I give the set 5 stars in this EarFun Wave Pro headphones review. It’s flat-out astonishing that someone can offer this level of audio quality, … Read more

Earfun Wave Pro headphones boast hi-res sound, long battery life

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Known for high-quality earbuds that don’t break the bank, EarFun released a set of over-ear cans Monday for the first time — Earfun Wave Pro Hi-Res ANC Wireless Headphones. Introduced at CES 2024, the new noise-canceling EarFun Wave Pro cans claim high-resolution audio, hybrid active noise cancellation (ANC) and a stalwart 80 hours of playback. … Read more

Adapt to survive: how a former Disney animator and director rode the wave of digital transformation

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It’s been almost 120 years since the  first cartoon animation, Émile Cohl’s Fantasmagorie, was made, and the contemporary art form has come a long way since then.  That’s especially true for the last 50 years of animation, which has seen illustrators and animators alike embrace a plethora of new hardware and software tools, including some … Read more

MAVEN Wave 2 color-coded photo and video camera filters for quick creativity

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Photography and videography enthusiasts, take note: MAVEN has just unveiled its latest series of high-quality filters, designed to elevate your visual storytelling to new heights. Building on the momentum of their successful initial Kickstarter campaign, MAVEN’s Wave 2 filters are here to cater to the needs of both amateur and professional image creators. This new … Read more