You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past 24 hours — all handpicked by the editors here at the site. Click on through the break, and enjoy.
nVidia today introduced the new Quadro K5000 4GB GPU for Mac Pro users. Built around nVidia’s latest “Kepler” architecture, this high-end graphics card supports up to 4K resolutions, the latest OpenGL and OpenCL standards. The Quadro K5000 offers 1536 processing cores shuffling pixels at up to 173GB/s along a 256-bit path to 4GB of GDDR5 memory. The card also supports Shader Model 5.0, Open GL 3.2 on Mac OS X, and Open GL 4.3 and DirectX 11 when running Windows under BootCamp. nVidia will release the Quadro K5000 later this year for $2,249. [nVidia]
Sony will release the TA-DA5800ES high-end AV receiver in the Japanese market. This new home cinema AV receiver enables you to watch movies in next-generation 4K resolution, which is four times the resolution of today’s best HDTVs. The TA-DA5800ES also provides 9.2 channels of surround sound (160W x 9Ch), USB DAC (24bit/192kHz) Virtual Front High, DLNA and Flac support. The Sony TA-DA5800ES high-end AV receiver will be released in November 2012 for 273,000 Yen ($3,479). [Akihabara]
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