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Noctua Announces Three New CPU Coolers for Xeon LGA3647
Noctua Cooling for Xeon Workstations and Servers Quiet cooling manufacturer Noctua is announcing three new CPU heatsinks specifically for Intel LGA 3647 platforms. These are the new NH-U14S DX-3647, NH-U12S DX-3647 and NH-D9 DX-3647 4U, providing 140mm, 120mm and 92mm form factor solutions. Like with Noctua’s desktop products, these are…
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For Honor Console Dedicated Servers Finally Launch
For Honor For Honor represents one of the major tragedies in modern gaming. It should have been so good. It had the premise, the promise, the concept and in part the execution. Just a couple of really stupid decisions completely ruined what should have been a fun and unique game. One…
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Blizzard Announces World of Warcraft Classic
With Blizzcon in full swing, Blizzard had several major announcements which are sure to make or keep fans happy. One of these is the announcement of World of Warcraft Classic. A teaser trailer shows the game’s expansion trailers playing backwards all the way since the first one, emphasizing a return…
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Intel Preparing 34 Xeon Gold and Platinum CPUs—Including 28C/56T Processor
Looks like Intel is preparing a great number of options for their Xeon line, as seen through their last issued product change notification on Monday. In the document, Intel has named 34 future Xeon server processors which also confirm the use of Xeon Gold and Xeon Platinum nomenclature. These are…
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Intel Announces 24-core Xeon E7-8894 v4 for $8898
Intel has been busy creating a monster in their labs, now announcing their highest performing multi-core CPU for multi-socket mission-critical servers: the Xeon E7-8894 v4. Featuring a 200MHz speed bump from its predecessor, the new processor is based on the Broadwell-EX and has 24 cores with Hyper-threading, 60MB of L3…
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Hacking Group Claim Responsibility for Pokemon GO Servers Being Down
If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past month, you’ll know about Pokemon Go. The monster collecting augmented reality game has taken the world by storm, despite it’s staggered launch schedule around the world. Unfortunately for the mass of would be Pokemon trainers worldwide, the game has…
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AMD Enters x86 Joint Venture to Build Chinese Servers
While AMD ended the first quarter of 2016 in a bad way, things are looking up ahead. There are the reported semicustom deals set to come through later in the year as well as Polaris and Zen. What’s more, AMD has managed to snag a deal to create an x86…
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Call of Duty: Black Ops III’s Engine is GPU Bound And Supports SLI on Launch
Call of Duty: Black Ops III’s release is less than 24 hours away and players have begun to pre-load the game. As with any last minute pre-order, it’s important to adopt a skeptical attitude and research the performance from first hand accounts. Unfortunately, due to embargoes, key information is usually…
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The Privacy Question Of Windows 10
Windows 10 is out as of today (Wednesday 29th July 2015) and on the surface is a major improvement over the much maligned Windows 8. This should be excellent news for consumers, which it is to a large extent, but what is lurking under the hood in terms of privacy?…
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Facebook Planning New Eco Data Centre?
Facebook is famed for its social networking, interactive features and breaking news, but along with these features comes the expansive data which Facebook processes each year at its four sizeable facilities which are located Iowa; Prineville, Oregon; Forest City, North Carolina; and Luleå, Sweden. Facebook has deemed that it also…
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Rocket League – Killing Servers and Overheating Consoles!
Only good things happen when the sport of football is combined with racing within a PS4 game, the game Rocket league was updated with new monthly PS Plus update which sounds good for fans until the moment your console overheats along with the game servers. Fans of this hybrid began…
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U.S. Navy Doesn’t Trust Lenovo With Their Weapon Systems
You don’t trust anyone with the control of your weapon systems and it looks like the U.S. Navy isn’t too pleased with Lenovo’s recent purchase of the IBM Server division. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Navy is looking at dropping the IBM servers from some weapon systems after…
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Microtronica Now Offering Gigabyte Server Solutions
German server specialist Microtronica has today announced a new distribution agreement across Western Europe with Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in motherboard design and high performance server hardware. Microtronica enriches its server portfolio with unique products provided by this innovation-driven solution manufacturer, ranging from server and workstation motherboards…
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Netflix Soon to Secure Video Streams via HTTPS
The video streaming giant, Netflix will soon be using the HTTPS protocol to encrypt its customer streams. A great plan that helps ensure that what they watch stays secret. This change will leave Amazon as one of the largest encrypted sites. Turning on HTTPS on Netflix’s vast network of servers has…
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