SoftBank flogs Nvidia stake to bet big on OpenAI
Published in AI


Son's AI obsession unnerves investors despite record profits

SoftBank Group shares nosedived 10 per cent after it dumped its entire Nvidia stake for $5.8 billion, choosing to punt the lot on OpenAI instead.

SK hynix bets big on mobile AI with HBS memory
Published in News


New DRAM and NAND combo 

Memory outfit SK hynix is cooking up a fresh batch of silicon aimed at shoving more AI grunt into mobile gear and other edge kit.

Qualcomm eyes Android laptops with Snapdragon X
Published in PC Hardware


ChromeOS merger suggests Google is noticing the PC market 

Chipmaker Qualcomm might have stuck its Snapdragon X series into Windows laptops, but now it's sniffing around Android too.

World’s smallest GPU goes big with 3D graphics
Published in Graphics


TinyGPU v2.0 can render 1,000 triangles at 15 frames per second

Retro computing fans are buzzing over TinyGPU v2.0, a homebrew graphics processor from FPGA tinkerer and vintage PC enthusiast Pongsagon Vichit.

TSMC squeezes chip supply as AI giants fight for N3 capacity
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Fidelity’s Huang begs for wafers as fabs hit their limits

TSMC’s latest sports day turned into something of a customer summit when Fidelity boss Huang Renxun publicly pleaded for more chip supply, declaring that “without TSMC, there would be no Fidelity.”