Neowin News Feed for: Turing

Nvidia announces the GeForce MX450 for next-gen ultrabooks

Rich Woods — Tue, 25 Aug 2020 20:46:01 +0000

Nvidia is launching a new GeForce MX GPU, which is based on its Turing architecture and includes GDDR6 memory. As was its predecessors, the GeForce MX450 is designed for ultrabooks. Read more...

New 3DMark update adds Variable-Rate Shading (VRS) Tier 2 support

Sayan Sen — Thu, 05 Dec 2019 19:40:01 +0000

UL Benchmarks - the creator of the popular 3DMark graphics benchmark suite - has added a new update to the 3DMark application which further expands the capability of the 3DMark VRS feature test. Read more...

Nvidia announces the launch of 25 new laptop models powered by Turing GPUs

Jay Bonggolto — Mon, 27 May 2019 11:48:02 +0000

Nvidia announced at Computex 2019 today that its Turing GPUs will be used to power 25 new laptop models, 17 of which are RTX Studio laptops designed for 3D development and other intensive tasks. Read more...

Nvidia announces the Quadro RTX 4000 with 8GB GDDR6 memory

Rich Woods — Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:20:01 +0000

Nvidia today announced the latest workstation-class GPU from its 'Turing' RTX lineup, the Quadro RTX 4000. It has 36 RT cores, 288 Turing Tensor cores, 8GB GDDR6 memory, and it's coming in December. Read more...

Nvidia announces GeForce event at gamescom - 'spectacular surprises' promised

Saumitra Bhagwat — Tue, 31 Jul 2018 13:58:01 +0000

Nvidia has finally announced a GeForce event at gamescom next month. Given leaks over the past few months, all signs point to the launch of new GPUs based on the Turing architecture. Read more...

Nvidia still not feeling pressure to release next-gen GPUs

Jeff Mitchell — Sun, 04 Mar 2018 02:36:01 +0000

It seems that there is still little urgency in Team Green's camp to introduce its next-gen video cards, with AMD not quite forcing their hand into unleashing Turing-based hardware into the market. Read more...

The company behind the Turing Phone files for bankruptcy

Rich Woods — Wed, 07 Feb 2018 22:16:02 +0000

Turing Robotic Industries, a company that has announced plans for smartphones with truly ridiculous specifications, has filed for bankruptcy, although the firm says that it's not done. Read more...

Turing says 2018 phone will have three Snapdragon 830s, 18GB RAM, 1.2TB storage... and ALAN

Andy Weir — Tue, 06 Sep 2016 20:24:01 +0000

After describing a new phone with an improbable range of specs that it says will arrive in 2017, Turing has announced details of an even more implausible device: the Monolith Chaconne, due in 2018. Read more...

7 Days: A week of Samsung's fiery flagship, the end of Ara, and making Windows 10 cool

Andy Weir — Sat, 03 Sep 2016 16:12:01 +0000

From Sony's Ear and Google Pixels, to Apple taxes, Bing's blunder, Office in your car, Turing's dream phone, and the spirit of Microsoft Courier, it's our regular roundup of the week's top tech news. Read more...

Turing says its new phone will have dual Snapdragon 830s, 60MP cam, 12GB RAM, 512GB storage

Andy Weir — Fri, 02 Sep 2016 13:46:01 +0000

After its last phone suffered months of delays, and unexpectedly switched from Android to Sailfish OS, Turing is now promising a new phone with truly unbelievable specs, supposedly launching in 2017. Read more...

Supercomputer passes the Turing Test laying the foundations for Skynet

James Walker — Sun, 08 Jun 2014 19:38:58 +0000

After 64 years, a computer has finally passed the Turing Test designed to make a machine exhibit intelligent behaviour indistinguishable from that of humans in double-blind trials. Read more...

Google notes Alan Turing's 100th birthday with cool doodle

John Callaham — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 00:11:33 +0000

Google is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing's birth with a new interactive doodle that's a virtual version of the Turing Machine that the late mathematician proposed in the 1930s. Read more...

Turing won't receive posthumous pardon

Nathan Tsui — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:27:27 +0000

Alan Turing, widely considered to be the father of computer science and artificial intelligence, won't be receiving a posthumous pardon for his 1952 conviction of "gross indecency." Read more...