Nvidia invests $5 billion in Intel, making it a number two shareholder
Published in PC Hardware


Deal will bring RTX GPU chiplets to Intel x86 SoCs

Nvidia and Intel have announced a "collaboration" to develop multiple generations of datacenter and PC consumer products. Tucked in the PR announcement is that Nvidia is investing $5 billion in Intel's common stock at a price of $23.28. Both CEOs will conduct a webcast press conference at 10 a.m. Pacific time (1 p.m. Eastern time).

DJI unveils new Mini 5 Pro drone with big camera upgrade
Published in Mobiles


Sub-250g with 1-inch camera sensor

DJI has unveiled its new Mini 5 Pro drone, boasting to be "the world first to the sky" with a 1-inch large CMOS sensor. The sub-250g drone brings plenty of other upgrades and starts at €799.

AMD bulks up business desktops with new Ryzen Pro chips
Published in PC Hardware


Zen 5 and Zen 4 parts target office drones with AI engines and lower power draw

AMD has expanded its commercial desktop range with new Ryzen Pro 9000 and Ryzen Pro 7000 processors, pitching them at businesses that want performance, efficiency and enterprise features without headaches.

Dell slaps Intel's Gaudi 3 into Poweredge servers
Published in News


Mainstream firms finally offer Intel’s sluggish AI chips

The Grey Box Shifter, Dell has decided to give Troubled Chipzilla a leg up in AI by slotting the much-delayed Gaudi 3 accelerators into its PowerEdge XE7740 servers.

Huawei boasts of 192-core Kungpeng chips by 2026
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192-core Kungpeng chips by 2026 and 256+ cores by 2028

Huawei used its Connect 2025 shindig in China to outline a roadmap for its Kungpeng CPUs and Ascend accelerators, promising to push domestic high-performance computing and AI hardware into gargantuan territory.

Zuckerberg’s new Ray-Ban specs flop on stage
Published in IoT


Meta boss bets on ‘superintelligence’ while glasses can’t even take a call

Mark Zuckerberg has shown off Meta’s first smart glasses with a built-in screen, insisting that wearables capable of replacing smartphones are the future of computing, however they did not work very well on their first outing.

Deepseek caught serving dodgy code to China's ‘enemies’ 
Published in AI


Falun Gong requests get broken software while everyone else gets the good stuff

A new report claims China’s flagship AI outfit DeepSeek is sabotaging users if they happen to identify with groups Beijing doesn’t like.

EU’s Digital Markets Act flawed claims new report
Published in News

It will never stand up in court

A new study has torn into the EU’s Digital Markets Act, claiming its clunky procedures and lack of transparency are making the law nearly impossible to enforce.

TSMC smashes another record after interest rate cut
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Chipmaker drags Taiwan market to fresh high

Taiwan’s TSMC has surged again, with its US ADR rising 0.3 per cent on Wednesday to close at $262.79, marking four straight days of record highs.

AMD shoves Zen 5 into the edge
Published in PC Hardware


EPYC 4005 rolled out

AMD has rolled out its Zen 5-based EPYC Embedded 4005 CPUs, claiming the chips will power everything from firewalls to edge servers without breaking the bank.