Micron beats SK hynix to HBM4 sampling
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Micron claims pole position in high-bandwidth memory race

 US memory outfit, Micron claims to have leapfrogged SK hynix in the HBM race by slipping samples of its 12-layer 36GB HBM4 to key clients.

Nvidia's RTX 5060 is a 50-class pretender with a 60-class price
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Shrinkflation hits hard as PC gamers pay more for less

Nvidia is flogging off what should be an RTX 5050 under the grander name of RTX 5060 and hoping no one notices. But the data is out, and it’s damning, according to analysis by TechSpot.

IBM boasts quantum masterplan
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Biggish Blue bets big on fault-tolerant qubits

Biggish Blue has swaggered into the quantum saloon waving a roadmap it says will make AI look like a warm-up act.

Panicking over AI failures, Apple declares it impossible
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If we can't get it to go it does not exist

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple has thrown its toys out of the pram again, in the form of a gloomy research paper declaring that artificial general intelligence might just be a dead end. That is, of course, after finding itself embarrassingly behind rivals who have functioning first generation AI.

EVGA boards choke on RTX 50 GPUs
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Users resort to tape and prayer

Users of EVGA motherboards are discovering that their once-trusted gear is now allergic to Nvidia’s latest RTX 50 series graphics cards.