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NVIDIA and AMD will soon have another graphics competitor. T he word integrated comes to our mind when we think about Intel graphics. Soon, that’s going to change. The silicon giant announced that Intel’s first discrete graphics chip would arrive sometime in the year 2020. Until now, Intel with its lineup of integrated graphics chips hasn’t been able to make an impact in the graphics industry. Recently, the company collaborated with AMD to integrate Radeon graphics with Intel CPUs. The latest announcement makes Intel a potential competitor to Nvidia and AMD in the GPU race. It was posted on Twitter by Raja Koduri whom Intel hired last November as Chief Architect and SVP for the then newly formed Core and Visual Computing Group. Intel's first discrete GPU coming in 2020:  https://t.co/s9EPeFifBp   pic.twitter.com/n5zmUY2Mc2 — Intel News (@intelnews)  June 12, 2018 Any performance details about the upcoming chip are yet to be known. However...

Samsung's new Galaxy S7 flagships are here. But which is the best? Samsung has now unveiled its 2016 Galaxy S flagship and, as expected, it's called the Galaxy S7. Also as expected, it was a dual-launch with the regular Galaxy S7 following the same format as the Galaxy S6, in being accompanied by a same-but-different variant called the Galaxy S7 edge; featuring a unique curved OLED display which wraps around the phone's sides for a very distinctive look. In terms of internal specs for hardware, including the processor, camera and storage, these two are mostly identical, but there are a few important differences. A key difference, however, is the price - the Galaxy S7 edge is a bit more expensive than its flat-screened counterpart. But is it worth the extra cash? A lot has already been said about Samsung’s 2016 flagships. General word on the street is positive; the phones have been updated in all the right places. But is th...