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AMD's next-gen 10-core 'Medusa Point' APU shows up on Geekbench again, with its best score yet
By Hassam Nasir Published
Medusa Point has made its point.

Zilog Z80 turns 50 as an open-source replacement heads to drop-in DIP40 silicon
By Luke James Published
The original Z80 packed 8,500 transistors on a 4μm process and typically ran at 2.5 MHz.

Memory chip boss admits RAM prices are 'abnormally high'
By Jowi Morales Published
Memory chip prices must be reduced 'for the sake of semiconductor companies.'

‘Phantom Twist’ drone spins so fast that it is nearly invisible
By Mark Tyson Published
Researchers from Northwestern University in Illinois have built a drone that rotates so fast it is cloaked by motion blur.

Samsung cuts hundreds of US consumer electronics jobs ahead of Texas HQ move
By Luke James Published
Samsung told Reuters that a majority of the affected New Jersey employees received relocation offers, while others were let go.

Russian drones spotted using screwed-on magnetic compasses as navigation aids
By Jowi Morales Published
Russian drone troops are adding cheap magnetic compasses to help find their bearings. Crude add-on helps them find their bearings and locate their targets even without GPS.

Coil whine can be musical, demonstrates engineering student
By Mark Tyson Published
Video shows that electronic noise pollution can become music.

Clever hacker fits 537,000 domains in a tiny $5 ESP32 ad-blocking dongle
By Zak Killian Published
This project uses a clever hashing trick to fit over half a million blocked domains into just 4MB of flash memory.

Crazed enthusiast runs PC on 192 AA batteries, successfully boots into Hannah Montana Linux
By Hassam Nasir Published
A creator by the name of "Uwoslab" just jerry-rigged three battery banks together, each made up of 64 AA Alkaline cells, to form a giant 192-cell array that's enough to power an AM4 system.
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