
Jeremy Laird
Jeremy has been writing about technology and PCs since the 90nm Netburst era (Google it!) and enjoys nothing more than a serious dissertation on the finer points of monitor input lag and overshoot followed by a forensic examination of advanced lithography. Or maybe he just likes machines that go “ping!” He also has a thing for tennis and cars.
Latest articles by Jeremy Laird

'Put them on the slides': How Jensen Huang invented and then announced Nvidia's DLSS AI upscaling tech in just two weeks
By Jeremy Laird published
News The surprising and yet unsurprising story of how Nvidia's AI-powered upscaling came to be.

It looks like there will be no new Intel desktop CPUs until 2026 now that next-gen Nova Lake is officially a 2026 product
By Jeremy Laird published
News Intel might give Arrow Lake a polish in the meantime, but that'll be it.

Intel nixes its next-gen AI GPU but still has plans to take on Nvidia
By Jeremy Laird published
News Another day, another Intel GPU cancellation.

Intel says next-gen Panther Lake laptop chips on its new 18A silicon are still on track for later this year but things are more complicated on the desktop
By Jeremy Laird published
News Intel's next-gen desktop CPU Nova Lake won't be pure 18A, it seems... but at least it'll have some 18A compute.

New Intel Battlemage graphics cards spotted but they may not be the cut-price RTX 4070 killers we're all desperate for
By Jeremy Laird published
News G31, G31, where for art thou, G31?

Forget DeepSeek R1, apparently it's now Alibaba that has the most powerful, the cheapest, the most everything-est chatbot
By Jeremy Laird published
News Better than GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3 and Llama-3.1, allegedly.

Today I learned I can run my very own DeepSeek R1 chatbot on just $6,000 of PC hardware and no megabucks Nvidia GPUs required
By Jeremy Laird published
News The catch is that it's only really fast enough to serve one user with semi-useful gibberish at a time.

Intel's modular designs could make your next laptop last longer, but probably won't deliver the holy grail of cheap GPU upgrades
By Jeremy Laird published
News And how about a shout out for Framework?

If Trump's new threat of massive 100% tariffs on chips from Taiwan comes true an RTX 5090 for $2,000 will seem cheap
By Jeremy Laird published
News How about an RTX 5080 for $2,000....?

Scalpers are already trying to rip off gamers by flipping RTX 5090 graphics cards they don't actually have for up to $7,000
By Jeremy Laird published
news Ummm, think I'll wait and try for one at MSRP, thanks.

Logitech and iFixit team up in repairability collab to make your mice, keyboards and headphones last longer
By Jeremy Laird published
news Official replacement parts plus repair guides should keep those peripherals going.

OpenAI's Operator is your new autonomous AI assistant ready to do your biding across the web
By Jeremy Laird published
news But will it have ideas of its own?

Quad-slot prototype enabled Nvidia to achieve 'mission impossible' with RTX 5090 GPU's dual-slot cooler
By Jeremy Laird published
news Deep-dive video on the design of the RTX 5090's cooler is a great watch.

Trump likes the idea of Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok but thinks the US government should get half of the social media app in the bargain
By Jeremy Laird published
news Government ownership of big tech seems like an odd stance for an avowed businessman.

If you thought PCIe Gen 5 SSDs were a little pointless, don't worry, here comes 32 GB's worth of Gen 6 technology
By Jeremy Laird published
news 30 GB/s-plus of bandwidth, but for what?

Intel's next-gen desktop CPU Nova Lake allegedly spotted and can't come soon enough
By Jeremy Laird published
news Successor to the underwhelming Arrow Lake CPU spotted.

RTX 5090 prototype GPU with 24,576 cores reportedly leaks hinting at possible 800 W 5090 Ti or Titan monster
By Jeremy Laird published
news Witness the power of this fully operational GB202 chip.

These are the absolute best Memorial Day PC gaming monitor deals starting at just $120
By Jeremy Laird published
Memorial Day Something for almost every budget.

Copilot and ChatGPT iterating 'This is fine' memes perfectly captures the current state of AI: faintly alarming hilarious madness
By Jeremy Laird published
News Totally mad, utterly alien, disarmingly human, chaotically creative, subtly knowing and somehow destructively oblivious.

Meta's insatiable appetite for Nvidia AI chips could add up to $7 billion worth of H100 GPUs by the end of the year
By Jeremy Laird published
News Meta bought a huge number of H100s last year. It's going to buy even more in 2024.

AMD claims 'demand for Radeon is strong' but won't say exactly how strong
By Jeremy Laird published
news Radeon GPUs offset a dip in console chip sales, but probably not by much...

Apple App Store opens up to game streaming including Nvidia's GeForce Now
By Jeremy Laird published
News A way for Nvidia to get onto Apple devices after nearly 10 years, but will it?

Asus plotting second-gen ROG Ally handheld for later this year
By Jeremy Laird published
News Will it run AMD's upcoming Strix Point APU?
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