United States government officials have pursued strategies to strengthen Intel's domestic semiconductor manufacturing capabilities across multiple presidential administrations. Previous efforts by Biden administration representatives involved approaching major technology companies such as NVIDIA and Advanced Micro Devices to consider Intel as their primary chip production partner. Officials also explored potential partnerships between Intel and GlobalFoundries to expand manufacturing capacity. These initiatives faced significant obstacles due to Intel's limited production capabilities and existing long-term contracts between major clients and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. Current market conditions prevent large technology...
Microsoft revealed additional Xbox Game Pass titles for August's second half, featuring Dragon Age: The Veilguard and Gears of War: Reloaded among seven new entries. Persona 4 Golden joins the subscription service alongside roguelite shooter Void/Breaker and the updated Goat Simulator. These additions complement earlier August releases such as Assassin's Creed Mirage and Citizen Sleeper 2. Blacksmith Master enters Game Preview on PC while Herdling launches across multiple platforms. The service continues expanding its library through late August releases.
Five titles depart the subscription platform on August 31, requiring subscribers to purchase games for continued access. Borderlands 3 and Sea of Stars lead the departing content...
AMD advances its ROCm software platform to challenge NVIDIA's market-leading CUDA ecosystem. The company addresses longstanding software weaknesses that previously limited its artificial intelligence competitiveness despite achieving hardware performance parity with NVIDIA products. Tiny Corp, a consumer-focused AI development firm, reports that AMD narrows the software advantage gap significantly.
The startup suggests that a single misstep by NVIDIA could position AMD as the market leader, mirroring the company's datacenter processor success against Intel. AMD released ROCm 7 during its June Advancing AI event, introducing support for vLLM v1, llm-d, and SGLang frameworks alongside performance optimizations for distributed inference...
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will access the Call of Duty Black Ops 7 open beta on October 2, 2025. Other players must wait until October 5 for their opportunity to test the upcoming shooter. The beta runs for a minimum of two days according to official Xbox store listings. Activision plans to reveal additional details during the Gamescom Opening Night Live presentation. The store page suggests a November 14, 2025 release date through reward redemption requirements.
The beta timing creates direct competition with Battlefield 6's launch window. EA's franchise receives a month-long head start before Call of Duty arrives in stores. Industry observers debate whether Battlefield can challenge Call of Duty's market dominance this year...
Cloud Chamber has dismissed several employees while developing the next BioShock installment. Rod Fergusson will assume leadership of the studio following these workforce reductions. Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier revealed these changes through social media platforms. The development team previously failed a critical milestone evaluation conducted by Take-Two Interactive. Fergusson replaces former studio head Kelley Gilmore, whom executives reassigned to publishing duties.
The veteran producer brings extensive experience rescuing problematic game developments. Fergusson previously salvaged BioShock Infinite during its troubled production phase. His portfolio demonstrates success with challenging projects like Gears of War and Diablo...
ASUS ROG created special computer parts with Hatsune Miku designs for fans who want themed builds. The company released several components with teal and pink colors that match the virtual singer's appearance. These parts feature the RTX 5080 graphics card, X870E-H motherboard, and RYUO IV 360 cooling system with RGB lights. The collection also contains an SSD case, Thor 1200W power supply, and Helios II computer case for complete builds.
The partnership extends beyond internal components to external accessories like the XG27ACMEG-G gaming monitor. This display offers 1440p resolution with 260Hz refresh rates for smooth gaming performance. ASUS added two themed shirts to complete the merchandise lineup. The power supply and cooling...
A federal judge in California certified a class-action lawsuit against Tesla regarding the company's autonomous driving claims. Tesla and Elon Musk repeatedly stated that all vehicles manufactured since 2016 contained hardware capable of Level 5 autonomy. The electric vehicle manufacturer recently acknowledged that Hardware 3 configurations could not support newer Full Self-Driving software versions. Tesla plans to upgrade affected customers to Hardware 4 systems at no charge. Judge Rita F. Lin determined sufficient evidence existed showing customers received misleading hardware statements between October 2016 and August 2024.
Tesla faces two types of Full Self-Driving litigation. Marketing-related cases challenge the company's...
Team Cherry plans to reveal major information about Hollow Knight Silksong during a presentation scheduled for Thursday, August 21, 2025. The announcement will begin at 7:30am Pacific Time, 10:30am Eastern Time, and 3:30pm British Summer Time. This marks the developer's first substantial communication regarding the anticipated sequel after years of silence. The studio will broadcast the event through YouTube as a premiere video. Team Cherry shared identical messaging across its X platform account.
Gaming industry observers expect the presentation will disclose the official release date for Silksong. The game remains available for hands-on demonstrations at Gamescom 2025, where marketing partnerships with Xbox and the ROG Xbox Ally...
Nintendo broadcast a dedicated presentation for Kirby Air Riders this morning. Game director Masahiro Sakurai spent forty-five minutes detailing gameplay mechanics, character options, and course designs. The company confirmed the racing title will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on November 20, 2025. The game carries a seventy-dollar price tag and requires twenty-five gigabytes of storage space.
Players can select from twelve different riders such as Kirby, Meta Knight, King Dedede, and newcomer Starman. The game features fifteen racing machines ranging from the Warp Star to the Paper Star. Sakurai demonstrated five courses during the presentation and showcased multiple game modes beyond standard racing. Challenge modes feature...
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