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Roadmap of AMD GPU: after Polaris and Vega arrives Ships in 2018

Thanks to the site Video Cards emerges a new updated roadmap that provides information on what will be the next generations of GPUs that AMD will propose on the market in the course of 2016. However, no shortage rumors about what will be the future development expectations for 2017 and 2018 at least at the architectural level. For this year, as noted, we expect the debut of the solutions architecture-based GPU with Polaris Polaris Polaris 10 and 11. These GPUs will be based on the architecture Graphics Core Next Generation, by implementing support for encoding and decoding and connectivity HEVC display according to the HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.3. The production technology used for the construction of these GPU will be the FinFET to 14 nanometers, here also as previously anticipated by the same AMD. In 2017, presumably at the beginning of the year, we will see the debut of the architecture indicated by the name of Vega code. Of this family will surely partly a top of the range pro...

No more battery problems with Anker Powerhouse: from 120,600 mAh battery pack

The most common battery packs have a few thousand mAh to respond to the growing needs of our energy devices. With 2000, 5000 or 20000 mAh allowing to recharge more than once our smartphones, our tablet or our laptops away the danger of running out of technology in the worst situations. The new Powerhouse Anker, available in the US from next month, approaches the issue in a totally different way. With a battery pack as well 120.600 mAh, Anker Powerhouse can feed 40 times a traditional smartphone, 15 times a laptop. It is not to think about how a simple battery pack, but as a portable generator can power an entire camp, and that is why it has been designed. In relation to the fuel to electricity generators, however, the Powerhouse Anker is significantly more convenient to carry, and can be charged safely through a simple power outlet. It has four USB 2.4 ports A and a standard three prong outlet (in the US) with which you can connect any domestic instrument which operates by electric...

Microsoft stops the production of Xbox 360

Had been put on the market November 22, 2005, so now comes the announcement that it is to be considered as momentous for the video game industry. Xbox 360 was one of the most successful of the latest generations console, especially with regard to the North American market. Total sales of around 80 million Xbox 360 in just over 10 years of commercialization. The production interruption announcement was made by the same Phil Spencer through this post . The remaining units of the Xbox 360 will remain on store shelves, but once depleted will no longer be replaced with new consoles. "Xbox 360 has a great meaning for all of us working in Microsoft," Spencer wrote. "And although it has allowed us to live a great experience, continue to produce it after more than ten years after its debut starts to become difficult. This is why we decided to stop producing". This will have no impact on those who continue to play on Xbox 360: Microsoft, in fact, is committed to keep yo...

Jonney Shih next to retire? It ends an era for the Asus public face

If this news is confirmed it would be certainly an important step for Taiwan's Asustek: Digitimes reports that Jonney Shih, chairman of Asustek and real charismatic face of the company on the occasion of the official presentations, could retire from professional activity, and then exit Asus. Its position could be taken by Ted Hsu, one of the co-founders of Asustek and when current Vice President of Pegatron. The latter specializes in the ODM production, original design manufacturers, on behalf of third parties which was developed by the same Asustek few years ago to better serve this market. Ted Hsu fall short within Asustek with the title of Chief Strategy Officer: this change of professional position suggests that short Hsu substitute Jonney Shih as Chairman of the company. Jonney Shih is Asustek since 1993, and from that acts as Chairman; until 2006 he also held the position of CEO. Always charismatic face of Asus, is the one who has presented in recent years all major tec...

Ulefone Future, the smartphone without a visible frame. It's the future?

They come in these days, the first signs of the future in the smartphone arena. Wednesday we saw the new family of devices Leeco The 2 characterized by the absence of the 3.5mm audio ports, let's talk instead of Ulefone Future, smartphone which is characterized by the absence of side frames. In short, it seems that we are preparing for a future in the inconvenience, made of adapters and improbable handles to prevent accidental touches. Announced in recent hours, Ulefone Future is a very special smartphone: under the body we find a processor MediaTek MT6755 Helio P10, a 64-bit octa-core processor, supported by 4GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory, expandable up to 128GB via micro slot -SD. The smartphone is powered by a rechargeable Lithium-Polymer 3000 mAh produced by Sony that can be loaded with fast charging technology (9V / 2A) through the Type-C USB port integrated. But of course the display is the strongest part of the device, thanks to the total absence of side frames. ...

Huawei P9, designed by Leica cameras but made in China

The new Huawei and P9 P9 Plus were announced with a special event in that in London last April 6. It is of the two new peak terminals with respect to the portfolio of the Chinese producer that is now known as one of most competitors in the field of smart phone market. The two new born Huawei house are known especially to be equipped with a camera, actually two, developed, according to a statement by the Asian company at the time of announcement, in collaboration with Leica, well-known brand linked to the world of photography . Perhaps the only historical brand can reinvent themselves and carve out a leading role in modern photography. The first tests carried out on the new dual camera P9 judgments arising Positives were enough, certainly interesting the result of shots taken using the sensor in black and white, compared to the classic BW filters offers extremely better yield. In these hours we are, however, reached the new information about the two forms the new P9 is equipped. I...

Windows 10 Mobile builds IP 14327, a preview function Messaging Everywhere

Microsoft has released in recent hours in the fast ring the new build of Windows 10 14327 Mobile, as such available to users who have chosen to join the Windows Insider program. The new release of Microsoft's mobile operating system focuses on the messaging sector, by introducing two main changes. On the one hand the expected support Messaging Everywhere function, on the other the loss of integration between Skype services and the app Messages, closing the picture the usual bugfixes. The "Messaging Everywhere" function allows you to create a tighter integration between your smartphone and the PC, with the ability to send and receive text messages on your smartphone directly from your PC. Microsoft describes the steps you must take to trialling the new feature: Use the credentials of your MSA account to login (both on smartphones, both on PC) On your smartphone make sure to turn the "Send text messages option on all Windows devices" On the PC, make sure to ...