➀ A class-action lawsuit alleges that UnitedHealthcare uses a faulty algorithm to deny patient coverage, filed by two now-deceased individuals. ➁ UnitedHealthcare CEO Brain Thompson was killed in Midtown Manhattan earlier this week, and the suspect is currently on the run. ➂ The lawsuit claims UnitedHealthcare pushed employees to use an algorithm with a 90% error rate to deny coverage.
Recent #ASUS news in the semiconductor industry
➀ ASUS will showcase its new X870-based BTF motherboards at CES 2025; ➁ The motherboards will launch alongside AMD's Ryzen 9 9000X3D processors; ➂ AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors will also debut at the event.
➀ The rise of RISC-V cores and the challenges of certification; ➁ The role of Breker Verification Systems in the certification process; ➂ The complexity of certifying RISC-V ISA implementations and the efforts of RISC-V International.
➀ ASUS is offering significant discounts on various products for Black Friday and Cyber Monday; ➁ Notable deals include the ASUS Chromebook CX1, RT-AX86U Pro gaming router, and ROG Swift and Strix gaming monitors; ➂ Discounts range from 21% to 48% off.
➀ ASUS launches the TUF Gaming A2 SSD enclosure; ➁ Supports up to 20Gbps data transfer via USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2; ➂ Features rugged design and high-grade silicon rubber for shock absorption.
➀ G.SKILL and ASUS ROG set a new DDR5 frequency world record at 12,112 MT/s; ➁ The record was achieved using G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB memory and Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU; ➂ The record-breaking performance showcases the capabilities of the latest Intel processors and G.SKILL DDR5 memory.
➀ Google is rumored to switch to TSMC's N3E process for Tensor G5; ➁ The report also clarifies that Google has chosen not to use 2nm technology for Tensor G6; ➂ The move could impact the competition in the AI and smartphone chip markets.
➀ ASUS launches Thunderbolt 5 add-in card with up to 120Gbps bandwidth; ➁ Supports DisplayPort 2.1 with PCIe 4.0 interface; ➂ Features single 6-pin PCIe power connector and up to 130W USB-PD support.
➀ Arm is exploring the feasibility of running LLMs on mobile devices; ➁ Arm's optimization techniques for LLMs on mobile; ➂ The importance of practical use cases for LLMs in mobile devices
➀ ASUS teased 'exciting' upgrades to its Z890 BTF motherboards; ➁ The company is committed to the design, development, and production of BTF products; ➂ ASUS is preparing its upcoming Z890 family of motherboards for CES 2025.
➀ Electron Beam Probing (EBP) has become a powerful method for security analyzing of sub-7nm ICs. ➁ It offers better spatial resolution than optical probing and is suitable for sub-7nm flip-chips and advanced 3D architectures. ➂ The research focuses on the importance of EBP in failure analysis and hardware assurance.
➀ ASUS overclockers SAFEDISK and ELMOR set new world records with the ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO and AMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU; ➁ The overclocking achievement reached 7.55 GHz with liquid nitrogen cooling; ➂ The system was stable at 7548.68 MHz and performed complex tasks.
➀ ASUS is preparing new Z890 motherboards with a US retailer listing; ➁ The flagship ROG Maximus Z890 Extreme motherboard costs over $1100; ➂ The new Z890 motherboards are designed for Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 200 series CPUs.
➀ ASUS is launching the Adol 14 Air Fragrance Edition laptop for the Chinese market; ➁ The laptop is powered by AMD's Ryzen AI 9 395 'Strix Point' APU; ➂ It features a 14-inch 3K display with a 240Hz refresh rate and is priced at 9199 RMB.
➀ ASUS and AMD collaborate to create a limited-edition Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2 Radeon RX 7900 XTX GPU. ➁ Only 20 units are produced, featuring a custom TUF Gaming design with Warhammer 40,000 aesthetics. ➂ The GPU will not be sold but given away through a Warhammer promotion website.
➀ ASUS announces new X870E & X870 motherboards compatible with AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9000X3D CPUs. ➁ The new CPUs feature 3D V-Cache technology for enhanced performance. ➂ Initial models expected include Ryzen 9 9950X3D, Ryzen 9 9900X3D, and Ryzen 7 9800X3D.
➀ ASUS to unveil ROG X870E and X870 motherboards at Gamescom 2024; ➁ Boards designed for AMD's Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series CPUs; ➂ Special press event to feature giveaways of motherboard and CPU bundles.
➀ ASUS launches new ROG Zephyrus G16 laptop; ➁ Features AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 'Strix Point' APU and up to RTX 4070 GPU; ➂ Starts from $1899.
1. ASUS introduces the ROG NUC, a gaming mini PC featuring Core Ultra 7/9 and GeForce RTX 4060/4070 Laptop GPU; 2. The ROG NUC comes in two models, the ROG NUC 760 and ROG NUC 970, with prices starting at 276,600 yen and 355,600 yen respectively; 3. Both models support AI processing acceleration and 4K output on up to four screens, and include a stand for vertical or horizontal placement.
1. ASUS has introduced new notebook models equipped with the Ryzen AI 300 series, including the Zenbook, Vivobook, and ProArt series. 2. The Zenbook S 16 UM5606WA features a 16-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2,880x1,800 dots and is powered by a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, 32GB of memory, and a 1TB NVMe SSD. 3. The Vivobook S 16 M5606WA and Vivobook S 14 M5406WA models are also highlighted, with varying configurations and price points. The ProArt series, including the ProArt P16 H7606 and ProArt PX13 HN7306, are designed for creative professionals, featuring discrete GeForce RTX 4070/4060 Laptop GPUs and ASUS DialPad for enhanced productivity.