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Elon Musk’s Terafab targets 1 million wafers a month after 2032

By Shane Downing Published

Tesla and SpaceX’s Terafab reportedly plans 1 million wafers per month after 2032, with about 700,000 for memory.

Semiconductors
Lowest Prices on SSDs
SSD price tracking 2026

By Ben Stockton last updated

Updated regularly, this list shows the lowest US prices on major SSD models.

Gift Guides and Seasonal Sales
Linus Torvalds says that AI fixes drove most of the progress in latest Linux kernel

By Bruno Ferreira Published

Linus Torvalds thinks that AI fixes drove most of the progress in Linux kernel 7.4rc2 — BPF saw more AI-written fixes than bug reports, possibly indicating a tidal shift

Linux
President Donald Trump and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shaking hands
President Trump says the FBI is investigating Jensen Huang’s affair

By Jowi Morales Published

The FBI is probably concerned about the implication of a Chinese agent having influence over the leader of the U.S.'s leading AI chip manufacturer.

Policy
$10 programmer saves BIOS-locked Lenovo ThinkPads from the dump

By Jhet Borja Published

Many cheap company ThinkPads come with supervisor passwords and often end up as e-waste. Ukrainian YouTuber Hileeq shows how easy it is to bypass the password with a $10 programmer.

Laptops
Software engineer Rickrolls his Prusa 3D printer via remote code execution exploit

By Mark Tyson Published

A software engineer demonstrated the ability to Rickroll a 3D printer via remote code execution (RCE). This security flaw has been fixed in the latest Prusa software.

3D Printing
Steam Store adds average FPS data so you can see game performance before making a purchase

By Zak Killian Published

Valve is adding a new feature to the Steam store that tracks performance data and then displays it anonymously to users who match the hardware.

PC Gaming
Seagate Forge
Seagate resurrects hybrid storage: Hands-on with the FireCuda Forge – 8 or 20TB external hard drive requires you to bring your own NVMe SSD

By Matt Safford Published

Seagate wants you to side-load an SSD in its latest external hard drive.

External SSDs
All net-connected vehicles from two major automakers allowed hackers to remotely unlock doors and start the engine

By Bruno Ferreira Published

Any net-connected vehicle from two automakers could be remotely opened and started — now-patched failures with API backend security showcase a lack of 101-level best practices

Cybersecurity
Orbiting ESA satellite plays Doom after receiving voice commands from amateur radio operators on Earth

By Shane Downing Published

Radio amateurs in Oslo spoke a command to ESA’s OPS-SAT PRETTY satellite, which recognized it on board and launched Doom.

Space
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