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Gigabyte unveils INFINITY range for 40th anniversary
Displays

Gigabyte unveils INFINITY range for 40th anniversary

Gamers and AI users get a wider choice of hardware as the new range spans motherboards, graphics cards, monitors, laptops and external systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • This month
Gigabyte marks 40 years with AI hardware launch at Computex
Edge Computing

Gigabyte marks 40 years with AI hardware launch at Computex

Local AI processing and gaming rigs took centre stage as Gigabyte unveiled new motherboards, graphics cards and laptops for Computex.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • This month
Gigabyte expands AI and gaming PC hardware line-up
Semiconductors

Gigabyte expands AI and gaming PC hardware line-up

Gigabyte has expanded its PC hardware line-up with new AI systems, gaming components and design-focused builds under its Enter Infinity.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • This month
Nvidia unveils DGX Station for Windows AI workstations
Data Protection

Nvidia unveils DGX Station for Windows AI workstations

Windows users can now run trillion-parameter AI models locally as NVIDIA targets enterprise developers with a deskside workstation and new security controls.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • This month
Nvidia unveils RTX Spark PCs and expands RTX software
Gaming

Nvidia unveils RTX Spark PCs and expands RTX software

More than 1,000 games and apps now support Nvidia's RTX features, as the chipmaker also readies a new compact PC design for AI tasks.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • This month
NVIDIA adds security features to Vera BlueField-4 STX
Data Protection

NVIDIA adds security features to Vera BlueField-4 STX

New silicon-level controls aim to curb unauthorised agent access and data exposure in enterprise AI storage, while keeping traffic fast.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • This month
Gigabyte bundles Surfshark One with AI laptops in ANZ
Software-as-a-Service

Gigabyte bundles Surfshark One with AI laptops in ANZ

Buyers in Australia and New Zealand will get a year of Surfshark One on selected Gigabyte notebooks, adding security value worth more than AUD $170.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2026
Gigabyte unveils dark wood AM5 motherboard for gamers
Gaming

Gigabyte unveils dark wood AM5 motherboard for gamers

Desktops are becoming display pieces as Gigabyte targets builders wanting AM5 gaming performance with a deep-wood finish and Wi-Fi 7.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2026
Gigabyte G27U dual-mode 4K gaming monitor lands ANZ
Gaming

Gigabyte G27U dual-mode 4K gaming monitor lands ANZ

Gigabyte's G27U 27-inch dual-mode monitor brings 4K 160Hz or 1080p 320Hz gameplay to Australia and New Zealand with a one-touch switch.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2026
NVIDIA unveils RTX PRO Servers & AI Factory for enterprises
Storage

NVIDIA unveils RTX PRO Servers & AI Factory for enterprises

NVIDIA launches RTX PRO Servers with the Enterprise AI Factory design, boosting performance and AI capacity for data centres in GBP £m enterprise sectors.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 19th May 2025
NVIDIA unveils AI supercomputers for desks with DGX Spark, Station
Network Infrastructure

NVIDIA unveils AI supercomputers for desks with DGX Spark, Station

NVIDIA partners with Taiwanese manufacturers to launch DGX Spark and DGX Station AI systems, advancing desktop AI computing worldwide from July.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 19th May 2025
AMD launches EPYC 4005 Series for entry-level server market
Lenovo

AMD launches EPYC 4005 Series for entry-level server market

AMD launches EPYC 4005 Series processors for entry-level servers, targeting small businesses with affordable, high-performance CPUs built on Zen 5 architecture.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025
AMD unveils new Radeon RX 9070 XT cards with RDNA 4 tech
Gaming

AMD unveils new Radeon RX 9070 XT cards with RDNA 4 tech

AMD has launched its new Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 graphics cards, featuring RDNA 4 architecture for improved gaming performance at USD $599 and USD $549.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Mar 2025

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Gigabyte launches glossy 27-inch OLED gaming monitor
Gaming

Gigabyte launches glossy 27-inch OLED gaming monitor

Australian buyers now have a glossy alternative in Gigabyte’s 27-inch OLED range, with the new panel aimed at reducing reflections and preserving dark detail.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2026
Vespertec partners with Celestica on open data centres
Network Infrastructure

Vespertec partners with Celestica on open data centres

Vespertec has struck a channel deal with Celestica to deliver open, software-defined data centre networking and storage across the UK.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jan 2026
Mwave launches major Black Friday sale with up to AUD $2,800 off
Samsung

Mwave launches major Black Friday sale with up to AUD $2,800 off

Mwave launches its Black Friday sale with up to AUD $2,800 off gaming laptops and discounts across top tech brands until 1 December.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
UK shoppers embrace Taiwanese brands after Westfield showcase
Clean technologies

UK shoppers embrace Taiwanese brands after Westfield showcase

Following the Taiwan Select Pop-Up at Westfield White City, 93% of UK shoppers are keen to buy Taiwanese brands, drawn by innovation and sustainability.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Nov 2025
Durham University launches immersion cooling for greener HPC
Hyperscale

Durham University launches immersion cooling for greener HPC

Durham University adopts Midas' immersion cooling tech to boost high-performance computing energy efficiency and cut data centre emissions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025