Apple Making Real Computers Again: The Mac Pro
It has been 7 years since Apple released a computer with PCIe slots, and therefore the ability to customize or upgrade core components, like the GPU, which is half of… Read more »
Category: Hardware News
System Review: Boxx Apexx A3
The new BOXX APEXX A3 workstation is based on AMD’s newest Ryzen CPUs, and the X570 chipset. BOXX has taken these, added liquid CPU cooling, professional GPUs, and a compact… Read more »
Computex 2019 Announcements
A number of new technologies and products were just announced at this year’s Computex event in Taiwan. This focuses on the ones that seem relevant to media creation professionals.
NAB 2019
I have been to NAB for the last twelve straight years, and it looked like I would break my streak this year, being booked on a travel job through the… Read more »
AMDs New RadeonPro WX8200 GPU
AMD has recently released a new high end professional GPU as part of their RadeonPro line. The RadeonPro WX8200 is based on the Vega architecture, with 3584 compute cores accessing 8GB… Read more »
eGPUs-Sonnet Breakaway Box
Graphics Performance Versus Portability As a laptop user, and a fan of graphics performance, I have always had to weigh the balance between performance and portability when selecting a system,… Read more »
IBC 2018
The International Broadcast Convention is taking place this week in Amsterdam, and there are a variety of new products and announcements at the show. AJA released the Kona5 with 12G… Read more »
NVidia’s New “Turing” Architecture Announced
Over the last week or so, NVidia has announced a number of new graphics cards, all based on their new 8th generation “Turing” GPU architecture. This replaces the previous generation… Read more »
Large Format Camera Workflows
In the last few months, we have seen the release of the Red Monstro, Sony Venice, Arri Alexa LF, and Canon C700 FF, all of which have larger, or full… Read more »
NAB 2018 Conclusions
My second day on the show floor allowed me to follow up a bit more on a few technologies that I found intriguing the day before. The move to IP… Read more »