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Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D hit retail on March 12, according to official AMD outlet in China
By Hassam Nasir published
AMD's official store at JD.com has put up listings for the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D, set to retail starting March 12.

Firm says AI-assisted security analyzer found 16 bugs in OpenRISC CPU core in under 60 seconds
By Mark Tyson published
Caspia Technologies has shared performance details of its CODAx AI-assisted security linter, designed to smartly check processor designs for security violations.

Chinese government shifts focus from x86 and Arm CPUs, gov't promoting RISC-V chips heavily
By Anton Shilov published
Chinese government will encourage domestic chip developers to design processors based on the RISC-V ISA.

AMD's Ryzen 7 9700X on sale for $289, plus Monster Hunter Wilds for free
By Dallin Grimm published
One of AMD's best CPUs is on sale for only $289, the cheapest it's been since holiday flash sales.

Alibaba launches RISC-V-based XuanTie C930 server CPU
By Dallin Grimm published
Alibaba announces its new XuanTie C930 HPC CPU, built on RISC-V to boost China's domestic CPU market.

Next-gen Snapdragon X2 chips for PCs to boost core count from 12 to 18, says report
By Mark Tyson published
Significant new details of a next-generation Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 processor for Windows PCs have emerged from import-export documentation.

How to Check Your PC's CPU Temperature
By Paul Alcorn last updated
How can you check your CPU's temperature and what's a good or normal range? We break it down for you.

The ultra-rare Ryzen 7 9800X3D now available delidded for $599 with two-year warranty
By Hassam Nasir published
Thermal Grizzly sells delidded Ryzen 7 9800X3Ds with warranty coverage, starting at $599 without VAT and shipping.
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