Microsoft built a PC that can't run local apps

Microsoftjust launched the Windows 365 Link, a mini-PC designed to run Windows 365 Cloud PCs. The company said on itsblogthat it starts at just $349 and will connect quickly and securely to Windows 365 servers. This device is marketed toward businesses and enterprise customers, especially as these organizations sometimes replace their computers every two to five years.

MSI introduces Latency Killer to improve DDR5 latency on AM5 motherboards

MSI has seemingly introduced a new performance enhancer for its X870E motherboards, improving DDR5 memory latency.Uniko's Hardware on Xfound that the Latency Killer feature can reduce memory latency by up to 8ns.

AMD Strix Halo 'RDNA 3.5' iGPU rumored to launch under the Radeon 8000S branding

AMD's plans for the mainstream market have come to light as the company readies its upcoming Strix Halo, Fire Range, Krackan Point, andRadeonRX 8000 offerings thanks to a series of leaked roadmaps byGolden Pig Upgrade Packon Weibo (viaWCCFTech). Most notably, the flagship Strix Halo APUs will use the Radeon 8000S moniker for their integrated GPU (iGPU) solution - set to pack upwards of 40 Compute Units (CUs).

Musical ‘GPU organ’ powers its pipes using PC fans and AI models

AI-embracing musicians and audiovisual artists Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst have a new exhibition where you can see and hear their “GPU organ” in action. Herndon explains that the new-fangled pipe organ “plays music acoustically by controlling the RPM of each fan.”

Radeon RX 7000 GPUs receive juicy discounts

Online PC and parts retailer Newegg has put several of its AMDRadeonRX 7000-series GPUs, some of thebest graphics cards, on sale, likely in preparation for Prime Day. The deals include AMD’sRadeon RX 7900 XTX,Radeon RX 7900 XT,Radeon RX 7800 XT, andRadeon RX 7700 XT.