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Microsoft launches Cloud‑Initiated Driver Recovery for remote rollback of faulty updates
By Mark Tyson published
Microsoft introduces Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery, an important Windows reliability change designed to minimize buggy driver mayhem.

Samsung's critical union negotiations break down eight days before planned 18-day chip factory strike that's projected to cost $700 million per day
By Luke James published
South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok responded by convening an emergency ministerial meeting.

Google is reportedly in talks with SpaceX to launch its orbital data centers
By Bruno Ferreira published
Google is reportedly in talks to make Elon Musk's SpaceX its launch partner for its orbital data centers as part of its Project Suncatcher initiative.

SSD prices skyrocket by 300% in Japan, bringing 8TB Samsung 9100 drive to an eye-watering $3,500 — industry continues to reckon with the ongoing AI storage crunch
By Jowi Morales published
Samsung SSDs saw massive price hikes across multiple Japanese PC retailers, with prices going up to $3,500 for 8TB drives.

EU considers running undersea cable under the North Pole to link Europe to Asia — Polar Connect aims to bypass the Strait of Hormuz and Russia by 2030
By Jowi Morales published
Is going under the ice a safer alternative than going through unstable regions?

Intel confirms Googlebook AI laptop partnership, opening x86 possibilities for new OS — Google VP says devices to also ship with Qualcomm and MediaTek chips
By Kunal Khullar published
Intel has officially confirmed its partnership with Googlebook as Google prepares a new lineup of Gemini-powered AI laptops.

South Korean official proposes 'citizen dividend' from AI windfall
By Luke James published
Kim Yong-beom, presidential chief of staff for policy, floated the idea of a "national dividend" in a Facebook post late Monday.

Innovative startup pioneers 3D printing with recycled glass
By Mark Tyson published
A startup called Vitriform3D has developed an innovative 3D printing process that makes use of the abundance of post-consumer glass for raw material.
Google's new laptop platform, 'Googlebook' leaks ahead of reveal event
By Hassam Nasir published
Still partnering with other vendors for systems.

Trump administration reportedly debating ban on Chinese cellular modules in expansion of FCC crackdown
By Etiido Uko published
Chinese firms control over 70% of the global cellular module market, making any potential FCC restrictions a major supply chain threat to connected electronics.
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