
Europe fires up Jupiter, its first exascale supercomputer
Made in Germany with 24,000 Nvidia chips
Europe has finally joined the exascale club by switching on Jupiter, its first exascale supercomputer and the most powerful AI machine on the continent.

Trump threatens tariffs after Google slapped with €2.95 billion fine
Brussels tells search giant to flog off part of ad business
US president Donald Trump is rattling sabres again after Brussels fined Google €2.95 billion (£2.52 billion) for its advertising antics.

Natron’s sodium-ion dream dies after 12 years
Battery startup collapses after investors refuse to cough up more cash
US sodium-ion battery outfit Natron has shut up shop this week, ending its 12-year attempt to make the chemistry a commercial reality.

Blame for borked SSDs shifts again
Pre-release firmware in the frame
Another cause has been found for the reason why SSDs have been dying in strange ways since the software king of the world, Microsoft pushed out its August Windows security patch.

Lenovo shows off new Legion Pro OLED monitors
4K at 240Hz and 2K at 280Hz for gamers chasing silly frame rates
Lenovo used IFA 2025 to roll out a fresh wave of Legion Pro OLED gaming monitors that push pixels and refresh rates to extremes.