Ugoos X5M Pro is a TV box based on Amlogic S905X5M chipset, which is one of the new budget chipsets from Amlogic (no VCC/H.266 support for instance). This box is similar if not identical to it’s older brothers from X4 family (reviewed here in the past), and the specs are simply upgraded. Aside for BT …
Ugoos AM9 is Ugoos’ newest offering, but like with SK series (SK1 to SK2), it takes a step back. From the powerful AM6 Pro and the AM8 (not sure where AM7 went), it goes to a cheaper chipset (Amlogic S905X5) with lighter specs. Many thanks goes to James from Ugoos for providing the AM9 Review …
Ugoos SK2 is Ugoos’ new budget Android TV box, and it’s a bit different than their other boxes. The biggest difference is the OS. SK2 uses Google Android TV at its core, and a realtek RTD1325 chipset. All of that is done to keep costs down, while still including licensing for the big streaming services. …
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Some Radeon owners on Windows have spotted a small but nonstop stream of disk writes from a background AMD driver process, and AMD staff say a fix is due in Adrenalin 26.11.1 this month. Five minutes with Windows’ own tools will tell you whether your PC is affected, and the math says there’s no reason …
For anyone running an inference server: a zero-variance control, five traffic traces, and an engine-vs-scheduler split show where the gains come from. The post Continuous Batching Beats Static and Dynamic by Up to 2.91× in vLLM appeared first on Towards Data Science. Read More
Sony has announced the introduction of a new bundle of additional benefits for subscribers enrolled in the PlayStation Plus service. This promotional package encompasses free trial periods on partner platforms, media consumption credits, and exclusive discounts spanning both physical and digital brand products. Although the rollout spans across all subscription tiers—Essential, Extra, and Deluxe …
Following the release of iOS 27.2, Apple has quietly introduced an invisible watermarking feature for images generated or edited using artificial intelligence tools within the Photos app. According to official documentation, the system automatically embeds a SynthID tag when users utilize specific Apple Intelligence capabilities, such as the Clean Up tool, Expand, Spatial Framing, Image …