Intel To Go Insane With 13th Gen Raptor Lake Clock Speeds, Flagship Core i9-13900K Expected To Rock Up To 5.8 GHz Clocks Intel’s 13th Gen Raptor Lake Desktop CPUs are expected to be an evolution of the 12th Gen Alder Lake family. Both are based on a hybrid core architecture with the former utilizing the x86 Golden Cove and the latter utilizing the Raptor Cove cores. Both Alder Lake & Raptor Lake feature Intel’s Gracemont Atom cores known as E-Cores though Raptor Lake will increase the overall quantity of such cores to 16 from the existing 8....

Intel Confirms Components Price Hike Including CPUs, Taking Effect From Q4 2022 During its Q2 2022 earnings call, Intel reported that it has missed both Revenue and EPS targets by double-digit percent. Both, Intel’s Client Computing and Datacenter segments saw a huge downfall in terms of revenue and while the company reiterates that they are trying to do better and have a very good set of products coming out in the second half of 2022, Chipzilla will issue a price hike on the majority of those components including CPUs....

The company celebrates the legacy of inventions by renaming the Ronler Acres campus to recognize Intel co-founder Gordon Moore. — Ann Kelleher, executive vice president and general manager of Technology Development, Intel RibbonFET, which is the first new transistor architecture in over ten years. PowerVia, a new backside power delivery method, is a first for the industry. The utilization of High NA EUV next-gen lithography. With “Mod3” – a more than $3 billion investment to expand D1X – Intel engineers now have an extra 270,000 square feet of space to design next-gen silicon process technologies....

Intel’s Arc Alchemist ‘Xe-HPG’ Integrated GPUs on Next-Gen Meteor Lake CPUs Get Preliminary Support The latest commit for Intel’s Meteor Lake CPUs was added by Pete Chou for the IGC (Intel Graphics Compiler). The main focus of this new commit is to enable support for the 14th Gen Meteor Lake CPUs and the integrated GPUs featured within it. The Intel Meteor lake CPUs will be the first to get the same graphics architecture that’s featured on the desktop and mobile lineup....

Intel W790 Chipset Confirmed: Fishhawk Falls Platform For Intel Sapphire Rapids W-3400 “Workstation” CPU Lineup The Intel W790 chipset was leaked last year in a desktop CPU roadmap which gave us the first indication of the existence of the said chipset. Now, Intel themselves have confirmed the W790 chipset within their own official documentation for the 600-series chipset family. Surprisingly, it looks like the W790 chipset is part of the existing 600-series PCH family while using a 700-series naming scheme....

Intel HEDT Sapphire Rapids Xeon W-3400 & W-2400 CPUs In Q4 2022, 13th Gen Raptor Lake-S Desktop CPUs in October 2022 We have known for some time now that Intel is working on its brand new desktop CPU lineup for 2022 which includes both HEDT & mainstream parts. The Intel HEDT family will comprise of brand new Sapphire Rapids chips which will be branded as the Xeon W-3400 & Xeon W-2400 series SKUs while the mainstream family will comprise of 13th Gen Raptor Lake-S CPUs....

iOS 15 Jailbreak to Release Soon With Support for iOS 15.0 to iOS 15.1.1 Coming First If you have an iPhone X or older model that runs a version of iOS 15, you have the option to jailbreak your device right now. This is due to the fact that the iPhone X and older models feature a hardware exploit that can not be patched via a software update. What this means is that the exploit rests at the bootrom level....

iOS 16.1 Beta Has Been Released to Developers - Check Out The List of Major Features Apple has released iOS 16.1 beta 1 to developers and public beta testers that you can install on your compatible iPhone models right now from the Apple Developer Center. If you are unfamiliar with what is new in the latest build, we have compiled a list of features that you can expect to be made available next month....

iOS 16 to Feature Support for Always-On Mode For iPhone 14 Pro Models, “Social Network-Like Functionality” in Messages In his latest Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman suggests some of the changes that he expects to come with iOS 16 at the WWDC 2022. According to the report, the upcoming build will feature an enhanced Lock Screen with “wallpapers that have widgets-like capabilities.” The new Lock Screen features in iOS 16 will potentially pave way for Always-On functionality coming with iPhone 14 Pro models later this year....

The Pill-Shaped Cutout on iPhone 14 Pro Might Not Look Bad After All According to information coming from MacRumors, the pill and hole cutouts are not virtually separated when the display is powered on instead, they appear as a single, longer pill shape. Rather than going with an uneven look, Apple has decided to turn off the Pixels in the empty space between the cutouts, giving a more unified appearance which will be a lot less distracting when watching something or simply viewing content....

Despite a Smaller Capacity, the iPhone 14 Pro Max Beats Last Year’s Flagship in Battery Test The new battery test conducted by Tom’s Guide is designed to mimic real-world usage. In the battery test, the iPhone 14 Pro Max lasted an average of 14 hours and 42 minutes on a single charge. In contrast, last year’s iPhone 13 Pro Max lasted for 12 hours and 16 minutes. This is an almost 2 and a half hour jump in battery life....

iPhone SE 3 Is Not Expected to Come With MagSafe, iPad Air to House A15 Bionic Chip According to a new report from a Japanese blog Mac Otakara, the iPhone SE 3 will come with the same design as the 2022 model. Moreover, the iPhone SE 3 will not equip MagSafe technology to make use of accessories. The key selling point of the third-generation SE model will be the new A15 Bionic chip with 5G connectivity....

More NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 series GPUs from AIBs are appearing almost weekly, with this new graphics card to come from partner KFA2. The new KFA2 RTX 4080 GPU offers a 16-pin PCIe 5.0 connector with 9768 CUDA cores and a 2505 MHz boost clock. Memory speeds are clocked at 22.4 Gbps with a bandwidth of 716.8 GB/s. Interestingly, KFA2 states that with the Xtreme Tuner Plus software, users can expect a 1-Click OC Clock of 2520 MHz....

Speaking with GameSpot, RGG Studio head Masayoshi Yokoyama revealed that the game was long considered to be impossible to localize. The original game was hard for Japanese people to understand due to certain concepts and philosophies as well as archaic Japanese terms, and it would be even worse in the West: “When we were first working on Ishin, we thought this game was impossible to localize. There was no way that the overseas team and the Asian team would be able to localize it....

Wongil Chi, CEO at Smilegate RPG, added: Lost Ark also has had to contend with criticism for its gender-locked classes, which are frowned upon in Western countries. Speaking to Eurogamer, Franchise Lead Soomin Park said this issue will be resolved over time. Park also discussed the skimpy outfits available to female characters in Lost Ark. The developers plan to add less revealing options, but the current ones won’t be removed....

M2 MacBook Air Also Reveals a Single 256GB NAND Storage Chip Instead of Two, Which Limits Read and Write Performance Significantly Prior to iFixit’s M2 MacBook Air teardown, an earlier in-depth look showed that the redesigned portable Mac features a single NAND flash chip with 256GB of onboard storage. On this occasion, iFixit found no differences in the storage components between other M2 MacBook Air models, which is disappointing since Apple’s latest decision limits read and write performance....

The new M2 Pro Mac tested mini also features 16GB of unified RAM, but the main performance driver was the 12-core CPU The single-core and multi-core results of the M2 Pro Mac mini showed up on Geekbench 5, according to the latest leak. The single-core score was 1,952, while the multi-core result was 15,013. Geekbench 5 stresses the CPU to provide information to the user on the kind of compute performance that can be delivered by the M2 Pro, and the results are impressive, even though they are not indicative of real-world performance....

Reasons for the Mac Studio’s Delay Are Currently Undisclosed More specifically, MacRumors reports that M1 Ultra configurations of the Mac Studio are currently facing delays by up to 10 weeks, though the Apple-focused publication did not provide any reasoning for this. Our guess would be that TSMC has been having a difficult time fulfilling M1 Ultra shipments to Apple since it also has to complete orders for other clients. If customers want the less powerful version of the Mac Studio, which features the M1 Max, the same SoC fueling the redesigned MacBook Pro models, they have to wait between one to two weeks....

Download macOS 12.2 Monterey Now and Experience Ultra-Smooth Scrolling on MacBook Pro with ProMotion Display macOS 12.2 Monterey has been in beta for quite a while now and the final version of the update is now available for download. This update is available for everyone with a compatible Mac computer, including the latest ones with Apple Silicon - M1, M1 Pro and M1 Max. Obviously, Intel Macs get the update, too....

How? Through the power of game demos, that’s how. There’s a bunch of information regarding the Mario Strikers: Battle League demo, such as the fact that you can download it today. Titled the “First Kick” demo, the demo will take you through the game’s tutorial, explaining how the mechanics and other parts of the game work. It should be noted that for the next part of this update, the Nintendo Switch Online membership will be required....