The graphics processing unit, better known today as the GPU, did not begin as a pillar of supercomputing or the engine behind artificial‑intelligence chatbots. Its story starts in a smoky arcade where ...

Have you ever wondered how graphics cards work to create the vibrant, neon-lit streets of a futuristic cityscape in your favorite video game? Every detail—from the glint of rain-soaked pavement to the ...

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) recently announced the launch of their newest graphics cards, the Radeon 7900XTX and 7900XT, based on AMDs third generation RDNA graphics processing unit (GPU) ...

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has revealed that the next iteration of its flagship mobile chip will use Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s RDNA 2 graphics processing unit architecture. The South Korean ...

Intel unveils new architectures for two x86 CPU cores, two data center SoCs, two discrete GPUs and a revolutionary multicore performance hybrid architecture for client. SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS ...

Chinese technology company Moore Threads unveiled its next-generation graphics processing unit (GPU) architecture on Saturday, supporting artificial intelligence (AI) clusters with more than 100,000 ...

This article is part of the Electronics History series: The Graphics Chip Chronicles. ATI had been experimenting with the concepts of a unified shader for several years leading up to its acquisition ...

NVIDIA NVDA recently unveiled its most powerful graphics processing unit (GPU), NVIDIA HGX H200. Based on its Hopper architecture, this newly introduced GPU chip will be able to manage extensive data ...

The difference between a CPU (Central Processing Unit) and a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) primarily lies in their design and functionality. CPUs are designed to handle a wide range of computing ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. When it comes to the ...