Printing veteran makes a bold bid for market muscle

Xerox has coughed up $1.5 billion to grab Lexmark from Ninestar, PAG Asia Capital and Shanghai Shouda Investment Centre.

High-density Xeon kit goes fanless 

Supermicro’s BigTwin servers have been certified for immersion cooling, following a round of testing with Intel and under the guidelines of the Open Compute Project.

ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte and ZOTAC flood the shelves with overclocked variants

Nvidia's board partners have jumped the gun on the GeForce RTX 5050 launch, rolling out a barrage of custom designs that go well beyond the reference specs.

AI server gold rush trumps smartphone season in Taiwan's supply chain

Nvidia's Blackwell GB300 AI servers are shaking up the production lines in Taiwan, with contract manufacturers ditching their usual priorities to chase the new silicon gravy train.

New A18-powered laptop could undercut the $999 Air

The Fruity Cargo Cult, Apple is toying with the radical idea of building a laptop that doesn’t require you to sell a kidney or sell your children for medical experiments first.

Mustafa Suleyman’s robo-doc squad crushes NEJM case studies 

Software King of the World, Microsoft has tested a new AI medical tool that it claims is four times better than human doctors at diagnosing tricky conditions.

Siri team mulls outsourcing its brain to Anthropic or OpenAI

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple might be ready to do something it considers typically heresy let someone else handle the thinking for Siri.

AMD's Instinct cards break the nap button with their massive memory

AMD engineer Samuel Zhang has flagged a Linux bug that causes servers to refuse hibernation because they’ve too much VRAM and Instinct accelerators.

bLLC could mirror 3D V-Cache magic without the heat headaches

Intel is plotting a comeback in the desktop gaming CPU arena with Nova Lake processors kitted out with hefty chunks of BLLC [big Last Line Cache]

Intel’s leaked slide promise massive gains but remain years away

A leaked Intel slide is doing the rounds online, hyping its next-generation Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs with performance numbers that seem almost too good to be true.