
Micron beats SK hynix to HBM4 sampling
Micron claims pole position in high-bandwidth memory race
US memory outfit, Micron claims to have leapfrogged SK hynix in the HBM race by slipping samples of its 12-layer 36GB HBM4 to key clients.

Nvidia's RTX 5060 is a 50-class pretender with a 60-class price
Shrinkflation hits hard as PC gamers pay more for less
Nvidia is flogging off what should be an RTX 5050 under the grander name of RTX 5060 and hoping no one notices. But the data is out, and it’s damning, according to analysis by TechSpot.

IBM boasts quantum masterplan
Biggish Blue bets big on fault-tolerant qubits
Biggish Blue has swaggered into the quantum saloon waving a roadmap it says will make AI look like a warm-up act.

Panicking over AI failures, Apple declares it impossible
If we can't get it to go it does not exist
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple has thrown its toys out of the pram again, in the form of a gloomy research paper declaring that artificial general intelligence might just be a dead end. That is, of course, after finding itself embarrassingly behind rivals who have functioning first generation AI.

EVGA boards choke on RTX 50 GPUs
Users resort to tape and prayer
Users of EVGA motherboards are discovering that their once-trusted gear is now allergic to Nvidia’s latest RTX 50 series graphics cards.

Taiwan dollar smacks TSMC’s May revenue
Despite record-breaking streak
Chipmaker TSMC took a hit in May as the new Taiwan dollar surged, taking a sizeable bite out of TSMC’s revenue.

ChatGPT falls over worldwide, users rage
Outage sparks meltdown as OpenAI scrambles to fix it
ChatGPT fell on its face yesterday bringing misery to both free-riders and those daft enough to shell out for Plus. The outage saw thousands of users staring into the digital void as OpenAI’s servers decided they'd had enough.

Glorious snubs US with launch of lightweight gaming mouse
Model O Eternal lands everywhere except home turf
Texas-based Glorious has flung its latest gaming mouse across the globe but left its own backyard out in the cold.

Huawei boss says US is overhyping its AI chips
Ren tries to downplay progress as trade talks get dicey
Huawei’s founder Ren Zhengfei has tried to cool the narrative around his company’s AI chips, claiming the US is giving it too much credit saying it is a good generation behind.

Apple finally invents Windows Vista, calls it “Liquid Glass”
Tame Apple Press pretends it's new because WWDC is hot air
After nearly two decades of sniffing at Windows design choices, the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple has decided it quite likes Aero Glass, rebranding the whole thing as “Liquid Glass” and parading it as a revolutionary new UI it just invented.