Nvidia rolls out Geforce 526.98 WHQL drivers
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One to have for Geforce RTX 4080

Nvidia has released the Geforce 526.98 WHQL Game Ready driver which brings official support for the Geforce RTX 4080 graphics card, a bunch of other new technology support, Game Ready optimizations for a couple of games, and a couple of bug fixes.

Nvidia Geforce RTX 4080 becomes available at $1,199
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Roundup: Reviews show a fast but expensive and bulky card

Nvidia has officially lifted the review and sale embargo on the Geforce RTX 4080 graphics card, which should now be available for $1,199. Reviews have been published, showing a pretty fast graphics card, which is plagued by similar issues as the RTX 4090.

Intel moves to PCIe Gen5
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Nvidia is no longer the only one

Intel has signed up for the new PCIe Gen5 or 16-pin or 12VHPWR power connector at least for its new Data Center GPU Max 1000 GPUs based on its Ponte Vecchio processor.

LG Display makes screens out of context lens material
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There is something in my eye

LG Display has shown off a thin, lightweight, stretchable, and twistable micro-LED screen which is made from the same silicon material as contact lenses.

Intel and AMD-based platforms can update Arc firmware
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Linux not so much

Intel and AMD-based platforms can update Arc GPU firmware, and Intel's Management Engine is not required for firmware updates, according to the latest pronoucement from Chipzilla.