SK hynix is giving a sneak peek at the memory that will power future AI systems. The highlight is a 48GB HBM4 chip, but new modules for servers and on-device AI are also in the mix for a 2026 showcase.
AMD has officially unveiled its Ryzen AI 400 Series processors, codenamed “Gorgon Point,” at CES 2026. The chips promise major leaps in unplugged performance and AI power, aiming to make x86 laptops truly competitive on battery life.
Jensen Huang delivered Nvidia’s keynote at CES 2026, outlining the company’s next moves in AI. The tech world was watching closely, as Nvidia’s hardware is central to the ongoing AI boom.
Intel has officially pulled back the curtain on its next-generation Panther Lake processors, now branded as Core Ultra Series 3. Built on its advanced 18A technology, these chips promise massive leaps in CPU and graphics performance for 2026 laptops and handhelds.
Nvidia has supercharged its DGX Spark AI workstation with a software update that promises 2.5x faster performance on average. The $3,999 “world’s smallest AI supercomputer” is also getting access to Nvidia’s full AI Enterprise suite and new integrations for game mods and robotics.
The shift to 2nm manufacturing is hitting a major cost wall. According to a new report, the Apple A20 chip for the iPhone 18 could cost $280, an 80% price jump that will ripple across the entire flagship smartphone market.
In a move highlighting continued tech sector tensions, former President Donald Trump blocked a small but strategic chip deal. The order forces HieFo, a firm controlled by a Chinese citizen, to divest assets it bought from defense specialist Emcore.
In a move highlighting continued tech sector tensions, President Trump has prohibited a small but sensitive acquisition. The order forces HieFo, a firm controlled by a Chinese citizen, to divest assets it bought from defense contractor Emcore.
DRAM shortages are spiraling out of control, with contract prices projected to jump as much as 50% in the first quarter of 2026. Major PC OEMs are reportedly down to just weeks of supply, forcing them into costly long-term agreements.
Baidu has confidentially filed to list its AI chip unit, Kunlunxin, on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The move seeks to highlight the subsidiary’s value and attract investors amid U.S.-China tech tensions.
