Nvidia and Intel Have an Announcement…

Nvidia and Intel Have an Announcement – Tech News Sept 21
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0:00 Welcome to Paul’s Tech News – Sept 21, 2025
1:42 NVIDIA invests $5 Billion in Rival Intel
4:27 The Borderlands 4 Situation
TECH BRIEFS
7:11 Expect HDD, SSD shortages as AI rewrites the rules of storage hierarchy
7:58 Asus is ‘actively investigating’ gaming laptop stuttering issues
8:47 Cherries
8:56 Intel BMG-G31 (Arc B770) GPU spotted with 16GB VRAM config
9:36 First AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ “Strix Halo” gaming handheld starts at $1448

► LINKS
NVIDIA invests $5 Billion in Rival Intel
https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-and-intel-to-develop-ai-infrastructure-and-personal-computing-products
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nvidia-bets-big-intel-with-5-billion-stake-chip-partnership-2025-09-18/
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/nvidia-and-intel-announce-jointly-developed-intel-x86-rtx-socs-for-pcs-with-nvidia-graphics-also-custom-nvidia-data-center-x86-processors-nvidia-buys-usd5-billion-in-intel-stock-in-seismic-deal
https://wccftech.com/here-how-the-nvidia-intel-deal-could-shape-the-future-of-team-blue-business/
https://x.com/LipBuTan1/status/1968633691120296368
https://www.pcworld.com/article/2913872/intel-nvidia-deal-doesnt-change-its-roadmap.html
https://www.techspot.com/news/107981-nvidia-nvlink-fusion-delivers-14x-more-bandwidth-than.html
https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-nvidia-gpu-collaboration-is-complementary-gpu-product-offerings-to-continue
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/teams-at-nvidia-and-intel-have-been-working-in-secret-on-jointly-developed-processors-for-a-year-the-trump-administration-has-no-involvement-in-this-partnership-at-all
The Borderlands 4 Situation
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/borderlands-4-review-round-up-the-best-borderlands-game-ive-ever-played-but-with-a-small-hitch/
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/even-with-a-9800x3d-and-a-5090-it-runs-like-absolute-buttcheeks-2k-games-posts-nvidias-borderlands-4-optimised-settings-guide-but-the-community-is-already-in-open-revolt/
https://videocardz.com/newz/borderlands-4-now-has-68-official-gpu-settings-gearbox-ceo-says-use-dlss


https://www.guru3d.com/story/borderlands-4-pc-minimum-system-requirements-and-preorder-details/

Borderlands 4 Performance Gets Worse the Longer You Play on Console, Randy Pitchford Suggests Quitting the Game and Restarting as a Workaround
byu/Turbostrider27 inPS5

https://gamerant.com/unreal-engine-5-ue5-games-best-performance-optimization/
https://www.ign.com/articles/borderlands-4-performance-gets-worse-the-longer-you-play-on-console-randy-pitchford-suggests-quitting-the-game-and-restarting-as-a-workaround
https://www.gamesradar.com/games/borderlands/quit-game-and-restart-borderlands-4-boss-says-potential-memory-leak-issue-on-console-could-get-worse-the-more-you-play-the-looter-shooter-so-sorry-for-the-friction-while-devs-investigate/
https://x.com/DuvalMagic/status/1967992279030960468
https://x.com/insanegamer52/status/1967683072243142872
TECH BRIEFS
Expect HDD, SSD shortages as AI rewrites the rules of storage hierarchy
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/expect-hdd-ssd-shortages-as-ai-rewrites-the-rules-of-storage-hierarchy-multiple-companies-announce-price-hikes-too
Asus ROG says it is ‘actively investigating’ gaming laptop stuttering issues after a user apparently identified a ‘cascade of firmware design failures’
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-laptops/asus-rog-says-it-is-actively-investigating-gaming-laptop-stuttering-issues-after-a-user-apparently-identified-a-cascade-of-firmware-design-failures/
https://x.com/ASUS_ROGNA/status/1968404596658983013

ASUS Gaming Laptops Have Been Broken Since 2021: A Deep Dive
byu/ZephKeks inhardware

https://github.com/Zephkek/Asus-ROG-Aml-Deep-Dive?tab=readme-ov-file
Intel BMG-G31 (Arc B770) GPU spotted alongside 16GB VRAM config
https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-bmg-g31-arc-b770-gpu-spotted-alongside-16gb-vram-config
First AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ “Strix Halo” gaming handheld starts at $1448
https://videocardz.com/newz/first-amd-ryzen-ai-max-strix-halo-gaming-handheld-debuts-starting-from-1448

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