Games that use Vulkan can now use FSR 4 upscaling thanks to the latest OptiScaler

A third-party tool, OptiScaler, has beaten AMD to the punch in using FSR 4 upscaling with Vulkan-based games. According to a changelog on the tool's Discord server, the latest test build, v0.9.0-pre10 ...

AI chip startup MatX raises $500M in race to compete with Nvidia

AI chip startup MatX has raised about $500M in a funding round led by Jane Street and Situational Awareness, founded by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner. Other backers of the Series B ...

Meta strikes AI chip deal with AMD days after committing to deploy millions of Nvidia GPUs

AMD has secured Meta as a customer for its Helios rack-scale system, as Nvidia's Blackwell faces heightened competition.

AI Chip Startup MatX Raises $500 Million to Compete With Nvidia

MatX, an AI chip startup founded by two alumni of Google’s semiconductor business, has raised more than $500 million in a new funding round to produce hardware that competes with Nvidia Corp.

Netflix is my new no-lie laptop battery test

We took the major laptop processors (so far) in 2025 and asked them to stream "One Piece" from Netflix until they ran out of ...

Nvidia is returning to its roots with new laptop chips and a heavy focus on gaming — but will it be enough to make Arm CPUs a viable alternative?

With its new N1X chips, Nvidia will reportedly bypass Prism altogether with a full ARM64 version of its GeForce Game Ready Driver. This driver works hand-in-hand with the new Windows 11 version 26H1 ...