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The Hot Take: This Ai shortage things is getting ridiculous.
Many PC manufacturers are facing challenges in acquiring inventory of Intel and AMD CPUs, saying that there is not enough supply to meet consumer demand.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: We need more competition, AMD seems to be very quiet lately and might come out of no where with a beast but they haven't yet. So intel coming back in even to do an Ai bubble grab it still helps us all. Especially when that bubble pops.
Intel's Arc Pro B70 is designed to offer accessible local inference for AI users, delivering more memory at half the price of the competition. Intel Arc Pro B70 vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell: 32 GB vs 24 GB, $949 vs $1800, More AI Context, 2x Tokens Per Dollar So we talked about the unveiling of the Intel Arc Pro B70 graphics card in our other post, where we highlighted the specifications, availability, and prices of the product. The B70 is going to be the flagship Pro & AI product from Intel within its Arc Pro stack, and they have…
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: That's amazing! We need more manufacturers other than TSMC. I still hope they're looking to make a factory States side, so we don't have to rely on the one in S Korea.
Samsung Electronics has reportedly raised the yield of its 2nm wafer foundry process above 60%, a significant jump from around 20% in the second half of 2025. Industry analysts say this improvement not only cuts manufacturing costs but also boosts Samsung's chances of securing new orders.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: Looks like we're going back to tech silos globally. We still have to address the unfair competition we have domestically more I think anyway.
Russia-based Tramplin Electronics obtains samples of Loongson's LS3C6000 processors with Cyrillic inscriptions, claims these are its own CPUs.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: Trying to prevent privacy or true bug? Hmmmmm
It's not your VPN app that needs to be blamed. It's Google.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: Finally listening to the customers? Nah, this is to quiet them just enough to continue moving to their goals.
'Doze boss admits quality is down, promises smaller memory footprint and fixes for many well-known issues Microsoft has acknowledged that it needs to improve the quality of Windows 11 and outlined its plan to get the job done.…
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: ARM wants a piece of that Ai cash pie for sure. I'm wondering how their licensing partners are going to take this.
The chip design firm says Meta, OpenAI, Cerebras, and Cloudflare are among the first customers of its new artificial intelligence hardware.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: GrapheneOS looks better more and more every day! Maybe I pay off my phone to move over to it now rather than later.
Sideloading on Android will get much harder for certain apps.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: Uh oh, Ai king looks to be in trouble.
U.S. senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) told Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick that he should suspend all active export licenses to China for Nvidia AI chips, saying that Nvidia's most advanced AI GPUs are being diverted into the country despite Jensen Huang's assurances.
Read the full articleThe Hot Take: Linux is coming for Windows Gamers for sure!
Linux gamers are seeing massive performance gains with Wine's new NTSYNC support, "which is a feature that has been years in the making and rewrites how Wine handles one of the most performance-sensitive operations in modern gaming," reports XDA Developers. Not every game will see a night-and-day difference, but for the games that do benefit from these changes, "the improvements range from noticeable to absurd." Combined with improvements to Wayland, graphics, and compatibility, as well as a major WoW64 architecture overhaul, the release looks…
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