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Nvidia RTX PRO 6000 user’s cables almost melted, even when limited to 500W

By Jhet Borja Published

The 12V-2x6 connector nearly took out two RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation GPUs; luckily, the owner spotted the damaged cables before they melted the GPU connectors.

GPUs
Anthropic skips six-year waitlist with massive $3.4 billion gas turbine generator deal

By Newton Gitonga Published

Anthropic takes over Caterpillar generator orders as AI companies increasingly secure their own electricity supplies

Data Centers
Memory shortage spurs smartphone makers to melt used memory off old devices, then re-solder it onto new products

By Kunal Khullar Published

Reballed memory currently accounts for a small share of smartphone components, but adoption could nearly double by 2027 as manufacturers look for alternatives to increasingly expensive DRAM.

DRAM
Lawyer builds private AI server with eight used Nvidia V100 GPUs

By Shane Downing Published

A lawyer runs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on eight used 2018-era Nvidia V100 GPUs at up to 215 tokens/s, keeping case files in the office.

Artificial Intelligence
China builds massive 800-megawatt AI data center campus to rival US Stargate project

By Newton Gitonga Published

China's 800MW AI campus takes on Stargate with wind power, batteries and 800V DC

Data Centers
Spoof program monitors and emails your RAM usage to Sam Altman if under 90% utilization

By Mark Tyson Published

A new GitHub repository dubbed ram-altman features a script to monitor your PC’s RAM usage and report back to the eponymous OpenAI boss.

RAM
Huawei develops 'entirely Chinese' homegrown desktop PC system

By Anton Shilov Published

Goodbye, Wintel? Software for Windows too?

Tech Industry
Wearable sleep trackers are using your brainwaves to train AI models without explicit user consent

By Newton Gitonga Published

"We agree users should be explicitly informed"

Wearable Tech
AMD admits GPU driver bug is writing data continuously, wearing out SSDs

By Newton Gitonga Published

Radeon drivers may be quietly racking up thousands of gigabytes in SSD writes

GPU Drivers
LG WOLED TVs suffer from 'edge rot' pixel death

By Bruno Ferreira Published

LG WOLED TV panels made around 2019 to 2023 may be susceptible to edge rot — almost all of RTings' WOLED test units show clear signs of degradation

Monitors
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