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Nvidia and SK hynix ink multi-year memory co-development and supply agreement

By Anton Shilov published

Nvidia and SK hynix tighten their relationship.

DRAM

Intel introduced ‘the first processor in the x86 series and the first 8086 microprocessor’ on this day in 1978

By Mark Tyson published

June 8, 1978, marked the birth of the x86 architecture with the arrival of the 16-bit Intel 8086 CPU.

CPUs

Ukraine’s birds adapt to battlefield environment, weaving optical fiber nests for warmth

By Mark Tyson last updated

Birds in Donbas have been discovered feathering their nests with optical fiber.

Networking
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MSI, Gigabyte debut new 5K 27-inch Mini-LED monitors with 2,304 dimming zones and glossy panel

By Hassam Nasir published

Also featuring full-fat DP 2.1 UHBR20 interfaces.

Monitors
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AMD's RDNA 5 gaming GPUs are coming late next year, according to AIBs at Computex

By Hassam Nasir published

Some even tipped early 2028 for the hardware release window.

GPUs

ASML becomes Europe's most valuable company ever as analysts bet on higher EUV output

By Luke James published

ASML closed Wednesday, June 3rd, as the most valuable company in European history, reaching a market cap of $668 billion.

Tech Industry
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Google signs $920M monthly compute deal with SpaceX

By Jowi Morales published

SpaceX is set to make big money from its data centers.

Artificial Intelligence

RetroPad is a ‘full-feature-parity version of Notepad from XP’ in just 2,749 bytes

By Mark Tyson published

A 'full-feature-parity version of Notepad' has been written in x86 assembly and it weighs in at under 3KB.

Windows

Russia’s new ‘Starlink‑Style’ Rassvet fleet loses its first satellite after weeks

By Luke James published

Object 4, one of 16 satellites in the first operational batch of Russia's Rassvet broadband network, re-entered Earth's atmosphere on approximately June 6th.

Tech Industry

Developer gets Half-Life running at 30 FPS on a Nokia N95

By Luke James published

Argentine developer Dante Leoncini has gotten the original Half-Life running at 30 FPS on a Nokia N95, the Symbian slider phone that launched in 2007.

Handheld Gaming
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