OpenAI says its next-generation processors could be made at Samsung — double-sourcing with TSMC hints at massive volume requirements [Updated]
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Developer uses Claude to vibe code a Windows 3.1 shell in an hour — reanimated 12MB retro launcher runs on both Windows 11 and Apple Silicon
Small download can deliver a quick shot of early-1990s Wintel nostalgia, if you need it.
Microsoft reportedly gives secret Xbox Game Pass discounts to churned subscribers to reel them back in — targeted offers slash up to 30% off the regular price
Dynamic win-back discounts are perhaps the oldest trick in the book, but they remain widely used because of their effectiveness in re-engaging customers who have stopped buying a product or, in Microsoft’s case, canceled…
Chinese quartz approved for semiconductor equipment and DRAM manufacturing, but it still can’t break America’s monopoly — China secures domestic supply for chip
Pacific Quartz has supplied Lam Research and Tokyo Electron with ultra-high-purity quartz consumables, such as LPCVD diffusion tubes, wafer boats, quartz ingots, quartz plates, and high-purity quartz tubes, since 2019–20…
TSMC to start using High-NA EUV lithography in 2030 — A10 or A11 technology prime candidates for use
TSMC did not formally reveal which fabrication technology will be the first to adopt High-NA EUV, though the year 2030 points to a few candidates. What TSMC did say is that it expects the number of layers processed using…
At IFA 2026, computing chased the high and low ends — AI and budget-focused machines left little for the rest of us
The other computers at IFA were all largely focused on running agentic AI. There are finally systems getting ready to ship with AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495, with up to 192GB of unified memory. Those include the Lenovo Th…
Save 20% on this 144-in-1 screwdriver set, perfect for hobbyists and PC builders under $40 — epic starter toolkit ships with electric and precision drivers, alo
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China’s AI accelerator supplier Biren posts 2,000% year-over-year revenue growth — US export controls benefit homegrown chips as Nvidia and AMD exit market
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Save 40% on Autodesk’s Media and Entertainment Collection — thousands of dollars worth of software in a single bundle
The Autodesk Media and Entertainment Collection is a comprehensive software bundle that includes industry-standard programs, such as Maya and 3ds Max. Professionals and aspiring students aiming to thrive in the 3D animat…
Apple’s new A20 Pro smartphone chip around 25% faster than its predecessor in leaked benchmark — the 2nm CPU in the iPhone Duo and 18 Pro hits nearly 5 GHz cloc
Geekbench single-core score indicates the A20 delivers a significant generational CPU performance boost this year.
