A report suggests the chipset race is heating up. For the first time, flagship Android phones with next-gen 2nm chips could hit the market in the same September window as Apple’s new iPhone, removing a key strategic edge.
NVIDIA has released its final security-only driver for older GeForce GPUs based on Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta architectures. The update, version 582.28 WHQL, patches five high-severity vulnerabilities but includes no performance improvements. This move officially ends Game Ready driver support for t
A provocative piece from Inc warns against anthropomorphizing AI. It breaks down why large language models are fundamentally different from human thought, and why trusting them like people is a risky mistake.
A Reddit user in Switzerland managed to buy AMD’s Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU about a week before its official January 29, 2026 launch. The chip, with an MSRP of $499, was sold for 450 Swiss Francs (about $570). Early testing shows it boots, but performance tuning is still a work in progress.
India’s backend semiconductor manufacturers are in a temporary bubble of materials comfort, thanks to their focus on legacy packaging. But analysts say the shift to advanced packaging and automotive-grade chips will expose major supply chain and qualification gaps by 2025-2026.
According to a report, Nvidia is adopting a strict “pay-first” policy for its H200 AI chip in China. This move is a direct hedge against regulatory uncertainty from both governments. Chinese AI firms, needing the chips, have little choice but to comply.
A promotional video from Dell’s Alienware division on Weibo explicitly mentions an unreleased AMD Ryzen 9 9950XX3D2 CPU. This suggests AMD’s CES 2026 plans were more ambitious, featuring a flagship gaming chip that never made the stage. The discrepancy points to a likely last-minute change in strate
AMD’s stock took a hit, sliding over 4% despite CEO Lisa Su’s bold prediction that computing power needs to grow 100x in five years. The market seems worried the AI hype is getting ahead of reality.
AMD is launching a massive wave of AI processors for 2026. The new chips, built on Zen 5 and XDNA 2, aim to put powerful AI directly into laptops, desktops, and even cars and robots.
Chipmaker Marvell is spending $540 million to acquire networking firm XConn Technologies. The move is a direct play to build better infrastructure for AI data centers, where fast connections are everything.
