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EU expected to open investigation into NVIDIA’s acquisition of Arm

Adam Conway October 12, 2021

In September last year, NVIDIA signed a definitive agreement to acquire Arm, the U.K.-based semiconductor and software design company. Given how important of a role Arm plays in the mobile and tech ecosystem as a whole, many raised concerns that the acquisition would give NVIDIA too much power and control, and they argued that it...

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti said to launch with 450W TDP and a new power connector

Karthik Iyer October 7, 2021

While we are waiting for Nvidia to restock its existing GPUs like the GeForce RTX 3080 and the RTX 3060, the company seems to be hellbent on releasing newer and more powerful units on the market. Rumors are now pointing towards a new flagship GPU, the RTX 3090 Ti. This is the same GPU that...

NVIDIA is reportedly testing an Android TV 11 update for the SHIELD TV

Pranob Mehrotra October 6, 2021

In August this year, an NVIDIA staff member confirmed that the company was skipping the Android 10 update for the SHIELD TV. While at the time, the company revealed no information about a potential Android TV 11 update for the Android TV box, recent reports suggest that it's in the works. A deleted post on the...

The NVIDIA Shield TV is at an all-time low price on Amazon U.K.

Adam Conway September 27, 2021

NVIDIA’s SHIELD TV is often cited as one of the best Android TV boxes out there and for good reasons. Not only does it offer powerful hardware, but it also keeps getting better with new features and additions regularly being delivered via software updates. One of the biggest criticisms of the NVIDIA Shield TV is that...

New NVIDIA drivers for September add support for Windows 11

João Carrasqueira September 20, 2021

NVIDIA has released the September update to the Studio and Game Ready drivers for its GPUs. One of the headlining features in the latest NVIDIA drivers is support for Windows 11, something we've seen from both Intel and AMD. This is because the new operating system is set to release on October 5th, so we're...

NVIDIA’s SHIELD TV won’t get an Android 10 update, but you won’t miss out on much

Kishan Vyas August 30, 2021

NVIDIA’s SHIELD TV is often cited as one of the best Android TV boxes out there, and for good reasons. Not only it offers powerful hardware, but it also keeps getting better with new features and additions regularly being delivered via software updates. Since the device launched with Android TV 9 running out of the...

NVIDIA is having a tough time closing out its acquisition of Arm

Kishan Vyas August 23, 2021

In September last year, Nvidia signed a definitive agreement to acquire Arm, the UK-based semiconductor and software design company. Given how important of a role Arm plays in the mobile and tech ecosystem as a whole, many raised concerns that the acquisition would give NVIDIA way too much power and control and could hurt competition. Qualcomm,...

NVIDIA announces RTX A2000 GPU and more at SIGGRAPH 2021

João Carrasqueira August 10, 2021

Today, NVIDIA announced a handful of new capabilities and tools for 3D content creators at SIGGRAPH 2021. SIGGRAPH, short for Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, is an event focused on computer graphics technology, so it makes sense why these announcements were here. Included in today's news is a new RTX GPU...

These are the Best Gaming Laptops in July 2021: Alienware, ROG, Legion, and more!

Kunal Khullar August 4, 2021

If you fancy some gaming hardware, now is probably the best time to get some, thanks to a slew of launches in recent months. From the new Xbox Series X|S and Sony PlayStation 5 consoles to NVIDIA and AMD’s new graphics cards under the RTX 30-series and Radeon 6000 series, respectively, the choices seem endless....

Download Android USB Drivers for popular OEMs

Skanda Hazarika August 4, 2021

So you've got an Android device and want to dive deep into the world of modding? Be it rooting or installing a custom ROM like LineageOS, most of the aftermarket modding requires you to connect your Android smartphone to a computer using a USB cable so you can use tools like the Android Debug Bridge...

These are the best laptops for creators: Dell, Acer, MSI, and more

Kunal Khullar August 3, 2021

Laptops have become immensely powerful in the past few years, allowing users to achieve all sorts of tasks. With Intel finally releasing the new Tiger Lake-H series of CPUs, OEMs have updated their machines to deliver the highest performance possible. Today we are going to take a look at some of the best laptops suited...

XDA Basics: How to update the graphics driver on your PC

Kunal Khullar July 31, 2021

Keeping your PC up to date is a great way to ensure it runs smoothly without hiccups. It’s a good habit to periodically check for the latest Windows updates and ensure all system drivers are up to date. Drivers are pieces of software that help certain hardware to communicate with the operating system and other...