Intel has announced that the chipmaker has discontinued the Arc A770 Limited Edition gaming graphics card.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-discontinues-arc-a770-limited-edition-gpu
Amazon Prime Day is set to happen on July 11th and 12th. Here are tips to help plan your PC hardware shopping spree.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amazon-prime-day-what-to-expect
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Microsoft will be increasing the price of the Xbox Series X everywhere except the U.S., Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia. It will also be increasing the price of its Game Pass subscription (in the U.S., U.K., and most of Europe) starting in August.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-hikes-prices-of-xbox-series-x-game-pass-worldwide
If there wasn't a pandemic and a crypto-boom prices might have been normal, but alas it's already 2023 and GPUs are finally getting more realistic prices albeit a generation later.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/massive-price-drop-rx-6800-xt-now-only-dollar467-real-deals
When it comes to chip foundries, TSMC is the clear winner in AI and HPC chip-making.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/tsmc-owns-the-ai-processing-market
Ryder Damen is using a Raspberry Pi to print custom messages on the road with water while driving around.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-truck-printer
The MSI MAG B760M Mortar is a budget-class Micro ATX motherboard full of features for its price. You get two M.2 sockets (one SATA-capable) and four SATA ports, capable power delivery, a 20 Gbps Type-C port on the rear IO, and decent looks for under $190.
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/msi-mag-b760m-mortar-wifi-review
Intel's Internal Foundry Services and manufacturing business will report its own P&L, which will sell to both internal and external customers.
Galax has released a new HOF Extreme 50S PCIe 5.0 SSD (an upgrade to its HOF Extreme 50), which it says can achieve transfers of up ot 12.4 GB/s.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/galax-hof-extreme-50s-pcie-50-ssd-claims-transfers-at-124-gbs