computex 2016

  • One Pouch Sold Me On The Internet Of Things

    I’d been sitting down for about fifteen minutes listening to a presentation. It was the first morning of Computex proper, and it was about the Internet of Things and the power of The Internet of Things. Intel was telling attendees about the power of IoT devices, with small low-power chips, that can change the way…


  • AMD’s New Radeon RX 480: Built For VR, Half The Price Of Nvidia

    At its Computex 2016 press conference, AMD has taken the wraps off its brand new Radeon RX 480 graphics card: a brand new 14-nanometre chip designed for 2016 and 2017’s most demanding games and virtual reality graphics. It’s a card designed to compete with Nvidia’s mid-range GTX 1070 and previous-generation GTX 970/980, but at a…


  • Intel Targets The Internet Of Things, Video And VR At Computex 2016

    Deep learning, the Internet of Things, and virtual reality. They were already some of the biggest themes of this year’s Computex, and during their keynote conference Intel continued to hammer home the importance of all three. But perhaps the biggest element of the chip manufacturer’s keynote was the battlegrounds they outlined for the future, battlegrounds…


  • NVIDIA’s Future Lies In AI, Cars And Deep Learning

    You can’t have Computex without NVIDIA, and the annual tech conference wouldn’t be the same without a conference or two from the GPU giant. But while Pascal and the GeForce GTX 1070 and 1080 are drawing a lot of headlines right now, what’s really intriguing is the world with which NVIDIA has inextricably tied its…