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
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.
MSI MEG CoreLiquid E15 360 AIO Review: Bold and stunning, with market-leading performance
MSI’s MEG CoreLiquid E15 360 AIO is a luxury cooling product, with a stunning 6.7-inch screen and industry-leading thermal performance.
HyperX Omen 15 review: Strong gaming performance and colorful OLED display, with obvious cost-cutting measures
While gaming performance is strong, there are some signs of cost-cutting.
Best Picks
Best USB Chargers 2026
We tested 20 laptop and phone chargers, ranging from cheap no-name 15W options to 140W beasts. Find out what stood out as the best.
CPUs
AMD reportedly prepping Ryzen 5 7500 CPU with identical specs to 7500F but at double the price
No release date tipped off.
Graphics Cards
Enthusiast says DLSS 5 pushed RTX 5090 past 600W and melted the 16-pin connector
It's in the genetics.
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
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.
Desktops and PC Building
This price-hike-busting RTX 5080 gaming PC is cheaper than it was in April
Deals Get an RTX 5080 gaming PC with a 9800X3D CPU for less than $3,000.
Deals
Start your 3D printing journey for just $169 with these Elegoo printers before Labor Day ends
Deals Grab a late discount on these novice-friendly 3D printers
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xTool reveals its next generation of lasers
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GTA Vice City and GTA III return to web browsers after a DMCA takedown
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Here are the best 3D printer deals from Bambu Lab, Prusa, Creality, Elegoo, and more right now.
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