ASML sees tariff trouble ahead
Dutch kitmaker hopes for growth as chip industry scrambles for AI
ASML, the Dutch giant that builds the world’s priciest chip kit, says rising tariffs have muddied its 2025-2026 outlook, even as it clings to a bullish full-year forecast.
Zuckerberg’s FTC dodge flops
Meta boss tried a bargain-bin fix for a $30 billion problem.
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg’s attempt to evade an antitrust lawsuit with a lowball settlement offer has hit a brick wall.
China ditches silicon in transistor leap
New 2D material could trash Chipzilla’s best with faster, leaner chips
Chinese boffins have emerged from their smoke-filled labs with a transistor that could outgun current US chip tech while guzzling less power.
Nvidia officially announces Geforce RTX 5060 series
$299 for RTX 5060 and $379/$429 for RTX 5060 Ti 8GB/16GB
Nvidia has officially annnounced its latest Geforce RTX 5060 series graphics cards, starting with Geforce RTX 5060 Ti, which will be available at $379 for 8GB and $429 for 16GB versions and available as of today, April 16th, while the RTX 5060 8GB graphics card will be coming in May, priced at $299.
First speculative performance leaks
Qualcomm’s second-generation Snapdragon X processors — the ones set to power its next wave of client PCs — are now deep in development, and the first speculative performance leaks have started to surface.