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Nvidia Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company. It is a software and fabless company which designs and supplies graphics processing units (GPUs), application programming interfaces (APIs) for data science and high-performance computing, as well as system on a chip units (SoCs) for the mobile computing and automotive market. Nvidia is also a dominant supplier of artificial intelligence (AI) hardware and software.

Nvidia's professional line of GPUs are used for edge-to-cloud computing and in supercomputers and workstations for applications in such fields as architecture, engineering and construction, media and entertainment, automotive, scientific research, and manufacturing design. Its GeForce line of GPUs are aimed at the consumer market and are used in applications such as video editing, 3D rendering and PC gaming. The company expanded its presence in the gaming industry with the introduction of the Shield Portable (a handheld game console), Shield Tablet (a gaming tablet) and Shield TV (a digital media player), as well as its cloud gaming service GeForce Now.

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Nvidia’s latest AI trick made our mediocre webcam mic sound practically professional (www.theverge.com)

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It’s moderately mindblowing.

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Nvidia’s latest GPU driver lets you activate DLSS 4 in games and apps (www.theverge.com)

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Nvidia stock drops again thanks to rumors of expanded China chip sanctions by Trump administration (www.tomshardware.com)

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Could the sanctions-compliant H20 be banned?

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Nvidia says 'Press Build' RTX 5090s are not juiced up — performance is identical to retail counterparts (www.tomshardware.com)

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There were suspicions that pre-binned RTX 50-series GPUs were being sent to reviewers.

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Nvidia share price plummets as it loses more than $600B in valuation, the biggest single-day loss in history (www.pcgamer.com)

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China's new R1 AI model is putting the boots to Nvidia.

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Maxsun RTX 5060 Ti EEC filings show 8GB, 16GB models — 2016 wants its VRAM capacity back (www.tomshardware.com)

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RTX 4060 Ti all over again?

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RTX 5080 outperforms RTX 4080 by 10% in Blender benchmark — only 8% higher than RTX 4080 Super (www.tomshardware.com)

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Don’t bother upgrading if you're coming from the RTX 4080 Super.

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Nvidia says DeepSeek advances prove need for more of its chips (www.reuters.com)

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RTX 5090D overclocked to 3.4 GHz consumes 1,000W — beats dual RTX 3090 Ti and quad GTX 1080 Ti (www.tomshardware.com)

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Tony Yu takes the RTX 5090D for a spin.

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Nvidia Broadcast upgrade brings studio-grade mic and lighting features (www.tomshardware.com)

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The Nvidia Broadcast UI has also been reworked.

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Nvidia starts phasing out Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs — GeForce driver support status unclear (www.tomshardware.com)

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Three generations of Nvidia GPUs are moving to the legacy driver branch.

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RTX 5090 scalpers sell Blackwell flagship GPU for up to $7,000 — 2X-3X scalper markup over MSRP (www.tomshardware.com)

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So much for the MSRP.

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GB202 die shot beautifully showcases Blackwell in all its glory — GB202 is 24% larger than AD102 (www.tomshardware.com)

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GB202 is massive but is still noticeably smaller than Hopper and Volta's flagship GPU dies.

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RTX 5090 runs 2°C hotter with thermal paste than liquid metal — Arctic MX-6 vs. stock LM tested (www.tomshardware.com)

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It is good to know that the RTX 5090 can use thermal paste in a situation requiring a TIM change.

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Nvidia's RTX Blackwell workstation GPU spotted with 96GB GDDR7 — ProViz GPU with a 512-bit bus (www.tomshardware.com)

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Blackwell goes DCC and ProViz.

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RTX 5070 Ti may hit the market on February 20 — European retailer confirms imminent launch (www.tomshardware.com)

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Nvidia is following the same release cadence as the RTX 30 series in 2020.

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 FE review (www.pcgamer.com)

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A new graphics card built for silicon austerity and a new era of AI rendering.

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Nvidia hints DLSS 4 Frame Generation may extend support to past GPUs, including RTX 30 Series (www.tomshardware.com)

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Meaning owners of older GeForce cards may not have to look at third-party FG solutions.

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Nvidia's mid-January GPU driver update addresses several vulnerabilities and exploits (www.tomshardware.com)

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Seven total vulnerabilities, two are high severity.

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RTX 5090 FE unboxing reveals eco-friendly packaging — an inkless box made of "paper fibers" (www.tomshardware.com)

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A departure from previous generations.

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Vendor rolls out two new decade-old Nvidia GT 730 GPUs — 2GB and 4GB models, starting at $45 (www.tomshardware.com)

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New name, same performance.

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Most GeForce Now tiers are currently sold out — Nvidia blames high demand for unavailability (www.tomshardware.com)

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The Free tier is also unavailable.

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Analysts halve Nvidia Blackwell cabinet shipment forecasts for 2025 — prediction contrasts AI boom (www.tomshardware.com)

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GB200 NVL72 Blackwell cabinets lowered from 50,000 – 80,000 to 25,000 – 35,000 units.

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Custom RTX 5090, RTX 5080 listed for up to $2,800 and $1,400 overseas — initial pricing exceeds MSRP (www.tomshardware.com)

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And that's without the VAT.

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RTX 5090 beats RTX 4090 by 36% in the Blender benchmark — RTX 5090D is 40% faster than RTX 4090D (www.tomshardware.com)

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Not exactly a huge boost.