GPU

by Rafael Hernandez on January 5, 2009 · 0 comments

XFX has long been a trusted brand for enthusiast level graphics cards using Nvidia GPUs. Recently the company announced that they’re expanding their offerings to include AMD’s graphics chips in their product lines which should make things a bit more…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 20, 2008 · 0 comments

If you’ve ever had the “pleasure” of trying to update a set of graphics drivers on a notebook computer you’ve no doubt run into the dreaded “our drivers can’t find a supported device” error message when you attempt to use…

Read more Nvidia Releases Laptop Drivers, Greatest Gift Of All?

by Rafael Hernandez on October 16, 2008 · 0 comments

Adobe’s Creative Suite 4 is now shipping to your favorite retailers. Media/design/stick figure drawers everywhere are no doubt excited over the glut of program updates up and down their creative software lineup. Most notable in this release is many of…

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by Rafael Hernandez on October 12, 2008 · 0 comments

Recent work by Elcomsoft seems to indicate that the security research firm has managed to harness the power of the GPU in order to crack WPA and WPA2 keys used to protect wireless networks. The processing performance increase from using…

Read more WPA No Longer Safe?

by Rafael Hernandez on October 7, 2008 · 0 comments

AMD is officially anouncing its split up into two entities later today according to the New York Times. It’s two seperate halves will handle their respective businesses with one side designing chips while the other manufactures the company’s processors…

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 28, 2008 · 0 comments

Adobe’s Creative Suite 4 is finally joining the GPU processing club. The update to the professional graphics editing suite now includes an OpenGL acceleration option. Here’s what it means for all you pixelsmiths, from APC: For instance, with the…

Read more Photoshop Finally Puts GPUs to Use