The current state of Hybrid Bonding in 2026
Premium Hybrid bonding, the copper-to-copper joining technique that replaces solder microbumps in 3D chip stacks, is in high-volume production on logic and freshly postponed on memory.
Researchers easily trick Fortune-500 companies' AI agents into running arbitrary code — supply-chain attack via llms.txt guidance file illustrates how data has become code
Premium Vulnerability highlights fragility of software supply chain and the fact that data has de facto become code
Samsung reveals a three-phase HBM roadmap that puts logic and compute inside memory — zHBM ultimately stacks DRAM directly on top of the processor
Premium Samsung detailed a three-phase HBM roadmap at Hot Chips 2026 that progressively moves logic into the base die and ultimately stacks DRAM directly on the processor.
Hot Chips 2026: Cerebras lays out the future of wafer-scale AI
Premium You're gonna need a bigger chip.
Glass substrate roadmaps examined — Absolics in final qualification and a first product that keeps slipping
Premium Glass-core substrates, the replacement for organic chip packaging that Intel promised in September 2023, are now in final qualification but still not in a single commercial product
Reviews
Montech Century II Gold 850W power supply review: Excellent budget-friendly Gold-tier ATX 3.1 unit with Cybenetics Platinum efficiency
A standout at the $90 mark
Anycubic Photon P1 MAX review: bigger, better, and tech-packed
If you’re after a bigger, feature-packed resin printer, Anycubic P1 Max should be at the top of your list.
FSP Mega GM 1200W power supply review: An in-house FSP platform that quietly overshoots its own Gold label
The FSP Mega GM 1200W power supply features Platinum-grade efficiency, an all-Japanese capacitor set, and a compact footprint that is rare on a 1200W unit.
Best Picks
The Best 3D Printers for Home, Workshop or Business in 2026
I’ve tested every well-known 3D printer consumer brand, from Anycubic to Voron, to help you find the best machine for your budget and needs.
CPUs
Intel reportedly set to hike CPU prices by 10% ahead of 'major annual product' launch in March 2027
Intel is reportedly set to raise CPU prices by 10%, following two other price increases, as it prepares for a major product launch in March 2027.
Arm debuts next-gen semi-custom Neoverse CSS N4 ‘Falcon' platform — compute subsystem packs up to 128 cores per die on TSMC N3P
Arm’s new Neoverse CSS N4 platform can pack up to 128 cores per die and 256 MB of L3 cache, representing a large increase in support over the previous Neoverse CSS N2 platform.
Graphics Cards
All-in-one 'DLSS Unlocked' mod brings DLSS 5 and multi-frame gen to RTX 20, 30, and 40 series
No more artificial limitations.
Features
The current state of Hybrid Bonding in 2026
Premium Hybrid bonding, the copper-to-copper joining technique that replaces solder microbumps in 3D chip stacks, is in high-volume production on logic and freshly postponed on memory.
Glass substrate roadmaps examined — Absolics in final qualification and a first product that keeps slipping
Premium Glass-core substrates, the replacement for organic chip packaging that Intel promised in September 2023, are now in final qualification but still not in a single commercial product
PC Components
Desktops and PC Building
Deals
Save up to 46% on PC hardware in Amazon's Labor Day 2026 sale
Amazon is hosting a Labor Day sale with up to 46% off our favorite tech products.
Grab a new 3D printer for as low as $229 right now in Creality's Labor Day flash sale, with up to 50% off
Deals Grab a new 3D printer in Creality's Labor Day flash sale, with discounts on printers and accessories available.
Last day to save up to $900 in the Best Buy Labor Day sale on tech, with huge discounts on gaming PCs, laptops and monitors
There's a big Labor Day sale over at Best Buy right now, securing you huge discounts on tech, including gaming PCs, handhelds, laptops, and monitors.
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Researcher reverse-engineers infamous Stuxnet malware source code, publishes it on Github for all
Be sure to test this in a virtual machine.
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Patagonia, a region of Argentina with 17,300 glaciers has the potential to turn into a data center hotspot.
More than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans' in the next 10 years, Anthropic safety researcher says
Anthropic AI safety researcher has warned there's a more than 10% chance AI could kill all humans.
Best Tech and PC Hardware Deals 2026
Whether you're looking for PC components, peripherals, or prebuilt systems, these are the best deals on tech.
The Best 3D Printers for Home, Workshop or Business in 2026
I’ve tested every well-known 3D printer consumer brand, from Anycubic to Voron, to help you find the best machine for your budget and needs.
Best Laser Cutters and Engravers 2026: Diode, CO2 and Fiber
We help you find the best laser cutters for engraving hobby projects or starting a small business.
