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ASUS Rolls Out Early BIOS Support for Upcoming AMD Ryzen 9000G APUs on AM5 Platform

ASUS has begun deploying beta BIOS updates featuring AMD’s latest AGESA 1.2.7.0 firmware for its AM5 800-series motherboards. The new firmware reportedly includes optimized support for upcoming Ryzen APUs expected to feature Zen 5 CPU cores and enhanced RDNA graphics.

Early Support for Next-Generation APUs

ASUS is preparing its AM5 800-series motherboards for AMD’s upcoming Ryzen APU lineup through new beta BIOS releases, according to recent reports. The motherboard manufacturer has begun distributing BIOS updates featuring AMD’s latest AGESA 1.2.7.0 firmware, which sources indicate contains optimized support for next-generation APUs expected to launch later this year.

by Jessica Moore P.E.
BusinessGaming

Xbox Confirms Next-Generation Hardware Development Amid Handheld Gaming Expansion

Xbox President Sarah Bond has confirmed the company is actively developing next-generation hardware while expanding handheld gaming options. Microsoft’s partnership with AMD signals significant hardware advancements ahead, alongside software optimizations for portable gaming experiences.

Xbox’s Hardware Roadmap Confirmed

Xbox President Sarah Bond has confirmed that Microsoft is fully committed to developing new gaming hardware, according to reports from Variety. “We are 100% looking at making things in the future,” Bond stated in the interview, directly addressing speculation about Microsoft’s hardware direction following recent third-party handheld releases.

by Michael Turner
HardwareTechnology

Framework CEO Discusses Modular Computing Future and GPU Strategy

Framework’s CEO has detailed the company’s strategy for modular, upgradeable laptops with swappable GPUs. The interview reveals insights into thermal management challenges and future partnerships with chip manufacturers. Framework continues pushing the boundaries of modular design in personal computing.

Framework’s Modular Computing Vision

In a recent industry discussion, Framework CEO Nirav Patel outlined the company’s continued commitment to creating fully modular and repairable computing devices. According to reports, Framework has expanded its lineup to include multiple form factors while maintaining its core philosophy of user-upgradeable components.

by Jessica Moore P.E.
Assistive TechnologySemiconductors

Advanced 3nm and 5nm Chip Demand Propels TSMC to Historic Quarterly Performance

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has announced what analysts are calling a historic financial quarter, with revenue reportedly surging over a third year-over-year. The semiconductor giant’s performance appears driven by continued strong demand for advanced 3nm and 5nm process technologies, particularly from the artificial intelligence sector and major consumer electronics brands.

Record-Breaking Financial Performance

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has posted what sources indicate are record-breaking financial results for the third quarter of 2025, according to reports from the company. The semiconductor manufacturing leader reportedly achieved revenues of approximately $27.6 billion, representing growth of more than a third compared to the same period last year. Profit figures were equally impressive, reportedly jumping nearly 40 percent to reach roughly $12.6 billion, according to the analysis of the company’s financial disclosures available through their official earnings release.

by Jessica Moore P.E.