PC Gaming's Turf War
PC gaming gets a bad rap. High-end game rigs cost thousands of dollars. Hardware and driver conflicts plague players. It's too much work just to have some fun. AMD agrees. So do Intel, Nvidia, Microsoft, Dell, Acer, Alienware, and a number of software developers that are finally sitting down at the same table to form the PC Gaming Alliance. Question is: can they do the job?

AMD fuses GPU, core logic, CPU on new 'Swift' chip
AMD plans to combine the functions of three chips into one code-named "Swift:" the GPU (graphics processing unit ), core-logic chipset and CPU (central processing unit), an executive said Thursday. More...

Qualcomm Licenses AMD 3D Graphics Technology
Qualcomm has licensed 3D graphics core technology from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), for integration with Qualcomm's wireless chip sets for mobile gaming devices. More...

AMD aims to pre-empt Intel's Santa Rosa launch
AMD introduced a new chipset for mobile computing on wireless networks in an attempt to get ahead of similar news expected soon from rival, Intel. More...

IDF - Intel says Penryn chip will push PC speeds
Intel's Penryn processors will push desktop PCs to run 40 per cent faster for gaming than the latest Intel Core 2 Extreme chip, according to a company executive, who spoke about the new chip design planned to reach markets in the second half of 2007. More...

Intel launches quad-core chip for desktop gamers
Intel is launching a quad-core chip for desktop gamers on Monday, continuing a barrage of new products the company has announced in the past week. More...

AMD releases M690 chipset for embedded designs
Advanced Micro Devices introduced its M690 chipset for embedded devices on Monday, rounding out the company's first chipset line that integrates technology from ATI Technologies. More...

ATI Aims to Take Down Nvidia on Vista Gaming
The release of Windows Vista heats up the war on graphics More...

Processing Powerhouse AMD Renames Graphic Guru ATI
In a bold move, AMD has decided to rebrand all future ATI products with the AMD name after a merger between the two companies. More...

Xbox 360 CPU Upgrade in the Works
Could a system redesign be on the way? More...

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Gets Steep New PC Requirements
Does your machine make the cut? More...

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