Gaming desktops with AMD's Radeon RX 480 are on sale for under $800

Edit IT World 09 Jul 2016
Desktops with AMD's $199 Radeon RX 480 graphics card have started to go on sale a month after the GPU was announced. Some of the desktops are priced under $800, which is very affordable by gaming PC standards. That's largely because of the GPU's low price, but the RX 480 is no slouch ... It's the first GPU based on AMD's new Polaris architecture, but you can expect even faster, higher-priced Polaris cards later this year ... ....

Nvidia launches VR-ready GTX 1060 graphics card to take on AMD RX 480

Edit The Times of India 09 Jul 2016
The new GPU offers a big performance jump over its predecessor and is certified VR Ready, making it more affordable than ever (though still pretty pricey) to jump into the enticing world of virtual reality ... If you're upgrading from the new card's predecessor - the GTX 960 - then there's a lot to get excited about, with the new GPU delivering performance similar to the last-gen GTX 980....

NVIDIA's GTX 1070 is a mid-range GPU that feels high-end

Edit Engadget 09 Jul 2016
As impressive as NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 1080 GPU is, its high price of $599 is tough to stomach for even the most dedicated gamers. That's where the mid-range GTX 1070 comes in. It's almost as fast as its more powerful sibling, but it starts at a more... ....

OnePlus 3 starts receiving OxygenOS 3.2.1 update

Edit DNA India 09 Jul 2016
-->. OnePlus has paused the rollout of OxygenOS 3.2.0 update for the OnePlus 3, due to some upgrading issues encountered by users. Shortly after OnePlus users received the OxygenOS 3.2 update, the company pushed out an ‘updated’ version dubbed Oxygen version 3.2.1 for all users ... It includes an updated custom icon packs ... The phone has a 2.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor with Adreno 530 GPU ... dna Web Team. ....

Three Companies Using VR to Change the Future of Healthcare (Nvidia Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jul 2016
The same GPU technology used by game developers to animate lifelike VR versions of Mount Everest and Mars is being deployed to improve surgical training, more accurately diagnose disease and offer patients new avenues to pain relief ... The platform's GPU interface lets medical professionals analyze, interact and identify conditions through the virtual environment, viewing details of scans that aren't exposed in regular settings....

Rise up! Rise up! Rise up to the OpenPOWER Developer Challenge

Edit The Register 08 Jul 2016
Satisfy your need for data-intensive speed. Promo IBM has created a virtual hackathon for all you lovely developers to test drive your data-intensive applications on the OpenPOWER server, GPU and accelerator platform. And there’s $27,000 worth of prizes on the table. Want to give it a go? Check out the competition rules and register for the OpenPOWER Developer Challenge ... ....

Dealmaster: Save over $400 on a Dell XPS 15 with a Core i7 CPU and ...

Edit Ars Technica 08 Jul 2016
Greetings, Arsians! Courtesy of our partners at TechBargains, we have a bunch of deals to start your weekend. One of the highlights is a discount on a powerful Dell laptop ... The XPS 15 is one of Dell's best notebooks, featuring a powerful CPU as well as a gaming grade GTX 960m GPU, an Infinity Edge display, and a small frame that weighs just 4.4 pounds. Check out the rest of our deals below. Featured. Read 8 remaining paragraphs ... ....

NVIDIA Unveils the GeForce GTX 1060

Edit DNA India 08 Jul 2016
-->. Powered by Pascal, Delivers GTX 980 Gaming Performance at Twice the Energy Efficiency ... Like the entire Pascal architecture GPU lineup, and with a starting price of $249 (approx Rs 16,700), the GTX 1060 has been crafted for speed and optimized for performance per watt. Manufactured on FinFET 16nm process, the GTX 1060 delivers GTX 980-level performance and twice the energy efficiency in VR ... Catalyst next week, and Witcher 3 ... ....

Week in Tech: Week in Tech: Footballing robots, Android phones and gun-totin' drones

Edit TechRadar 08 Jul 2016
There's been a distinct robot theme running through the news this week. Apparently robots are coming after us with guns, with claws and, er, with our lunch ... New Nougat Nexuses ... "The new GPU boasts 1,280 CUDA cores, a base clock speed of 1,506MHz (boosting to 1.7GHz), a 192-bit bus interface, 2000MHz memory speed, 129GB/s of memory bandwidth, a TDP of 120W (below the 980's TDP of 165W) and 6GB of GDDR5 memory (clocked at 8GBPS) ... ....

Buying Guide: The best VR headsets 2016

Edit TechRadar 08 Jul 2016
Best VR Headset. After what feels like an eternity of waiting, we are finally living in the age of VR. Consumer versions of both the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift have been officially released, Sony's PlayStation VR is just around the corner, and that's not to mention the dozens of other VR headsets that are either out now or out soon ... 1. HTC Vive. HTC Vive wins the first battle in the VR war. Availability. Out now ... Requires a high-end GPU ... 2 ... 3....

Updated: PS4.5 NEO release date, news and rumors: all the latest on Sony's PlayStation 4 upgrade

Edit TechRadar 08 Jul 2016
PS4.5 NEO. What we know about PS4K. Update. A new report from The Wall Street Journal claims that Sony has not one, but two new consoles coming in 2016 ... It's really happening ... The CPU is said to utilize 8 Jaguar Cores running at 2.1 Ghz apiece (as opposed to 1.6 Ghz in the original PS4), while an upgraded AMD GPU should offer extra graphical muscle with 36 compute units at 911 MHz compared to 18 CU at 800 MHz in the earlier model ... ....

Buying Guide: Best Mac to buy in 2016: Apple's top iMacs, MacBooks and more

Edit TechRadar 08 Jul 2016
Picking the perfect Mac. Update.As long as you have an Apple ID, you can now try out macOS Sierra for yourself. Just make sure to read our hands-on impressions first!. Buying a new Mac isn't as easy as picking out a new iPhone ... If you decide you want a desktop, there's the Mac mini, iMac and Mac Pro to choose from ... 1. Mac Pro ... 2 ... Up to AMD Radeon R9 M395X GPU with 4GB of GDDR5 memory ... Up to AMD Radeon R9 M395X GPU with 4GB of GDDR5 memory ....

GIGABYTE to Release GeForce® GTX 1060 G1 GAMING Graphics Card (Gigabyte Technology Co Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jul 2016
Based on the Pascal architecture, the GTX 1060 G1 GAMING steps up further with Super Overclocked GPU, the signature WINDFORCE technology, and RGB Illumination, making G1 GAMING a winning formula for gamers who seek superior cooling and overclocking performances for next-gen gaming....
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