Plex often transcodes video when a playback device can’t handle the original codec, resolution, or bitrate. This process is CPU-heavy and can cause buffering if multiple users are streaming. Older ...

Running Plex can be as simple as installing it, but getting a buttery-smooth, buffer-free experience takes a bit of know-how. From repurposing old GPUs for transcoding to fine-tuning streaming quality ...

Why shouldn’t a company known for the most powerful GPUs make the CPUs that power our next-gen gaming laptops? Nvidia might ...

Since artificial general intelligence (AGI) depends heavily on the CPU, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang aims to build the most efficient "AI factory" by tightly controlling CPU development. At GTC 2026, ...

Intel Serpent Lake could be the codename of one of the most important CPU launches in a long time. Following the announcement last year of Intel joining forces with Nvidia to produce CPUs with ...

AMD (AMD) reported fiscal 2025 data-center revenue of $16.6B, up 32% year-over-year, with its EPYC processor line capturing 41.3% server CPU revenue share and 28.8% unit share, positioning the company ...

AI workloads are scaling faster than traditional CPU architectures were ever designed to handle, exposing clear limits in performance per watt. SiFive's latest funding round highlights a shift in ...

SiFive, a company founded in 2015 by the UC Berkeley engineers who created an open source chip design, has landed a $400 million oversubscribed round that values the company at $3.65 billion. This ...

April 22, 2026 | After earlier claims of 10x rendering gains, new benchmarks show 5x faster path tracing than RTX 5090, which runs at 575W, at less than half the power. NZXT issues statement on AIO ...

Like clockwork, Nvidia has announced a new architecture for its GPUs, and it's debuting it in a range of Founder’s Edition graphics cards that feature an all-new design befitting a new direction for ...