Hardware/

1mo ago

CXMT DDR5 shows weaker tuning than SK hynix in early overclocking test

A Kingbank DDR5 kit using CXMT dies reached 8,600 MT/s, but Safedisk reported poor voltage scaling, loose timings and un...

By Mara Chen-Doyle

1mo ago

Recovered ELIZA code shows the first chatbot had more than one act

MIT archival code examined in a new book shows ELIZA was a scriptable chatbot system, not just the Doctor therapy demo t...

By Felix Aranda

1mo ago

Google’s reported TPU shift gives Intel packaging a serious test

SemiAnalysis says Google plans to use Intel EMIB-T for Humufish, its next TPU, as CoWoS capacity and scaling questions p...

By Felix Aranda

1mo ago

LG’s 27-inch Ultragear OLED monitor drops to $499.99 on Amazon

Amazon is listing the LG 27GS93QE for $400 below its stated $899.99 MSRP, putting a 240Hz 1440p OLED gaming display at $...

By Felix Aranda

1mo ago

Silicon Motion says PCIe 7 SSD controller work is already under way

Alex Chou says Silicon Motion has defined its PCIe 7 enterprise SSD controller architecture as Nvidia’s Storage Next pul...

By Mara Chen-Doyle

1mo ago

Palit brings back the RTX 3060 as AI demand squeezes GPU supply

Palit’s RTX 3060 Infinity 2 OC revives a 2021 Nvidia card with 12GB of GDDR6, aimed at a market short on affordable memo...

By Mara Chen-Doyle

1mo ago

Steam cartridges turn cheap SATA SSDs into plug-in PC games

A Reddit user built a Linux setup that launches Steam games from 128GB SATA SSDs dressed up as cartridges.

By Mara Chen-Doyle

1mo ago

Sega signs on for Nvidia RTX Spark, starting with Virtua Fighter Crossroads

Nvidia and Sega say the 2027 fighting game will support RTX Spark, with more Sega titles planned but few technical detai...

By Mara Chen-Doyle

1mo ago

Newegg bundles Ryzen 7 7800X3D, B650E board and DDR5 for $636.99

The combo includes a Gigabyte B650E motherboard, 16GB of TeamGroup DDR5-6000 memory and a free MSI 240mm liquid cooler.

By Mara Chen-Doyle

1mo ago

Intel puts €5 billion into Ireland to lift Xeon chip output

Intel is expanding its Leixlip fabs for Intel 3 server chips after shelving larger projects in Germany and Poland.

By Felix Aranda

1mo ago

OGBC opens San Francisco hardware accelerator for AI-era startups

The Singapore-based investor is building a downtown hub for robotics, smart hardware and space-tech founders tied to Asi...

By Felix Aranda

1mo ago

SpaceX shrinks Starlink’s home dish and cuts its power draw

Starlink V5 is a lighter residential kit with claimed 375 Mbps-plus speeds, lower power use and limited initial availabi...

By Mara Chen-Doyle