Cambricon targets 500,000 AI chips in 2026 as China accelerates domestic hardware push
Premium Cambricon Technologies is preparing one of the most aggressive production ramp-ups attempted by a Chinese AI chipmaker.
Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic join forces to form Agentic AI alliance, according to report
Premium The biggest names in AI are set to form an open source alliance
The Nvidia H200 export saga, as it happened — Beijing ponders response and buyers line up
Premium The U.S. government has formally approved the export of Nvidia’s high-performance H200 AI chips to China, reinstating access to a class of silicon previously barred under national security rules.
Marvell’s $5.5B Celestial AI acquisition expands its role in AI data center hardware
Premium Marvell has confirmed plans to acquire Celestial AI in a deal worth up to $5.5 billion, a figure that immediately places it among the most aggressive acquisitions in the current AI cycle.
Reviews
Creality Falcon2 Pro 60 Watt Laser Engraver review: Deep cuts and fine engravings
Creality cranks up the power with the Falcon2 Pro 60W.
Acer Predator X34 X0 34-inch Mini LED 200 Hz gaming monitor review: Ultra wide, ultra fast, and ultra bright
The 34-inch ultra-wide genre gets a new member from Acer.
ASRock X870E Taichi OCF Motherboard Review: The right formula for extreme AMD overclocking
ASRock’s X870E Taichi OCF is a well-designed motherboard full of high-end features and tools for manual overclocking.
CPUs
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core Ultra 9 290K Plus spotted at Indian retailer
First retail appearance of the Arrow Lake refresh.
Graphics Cards
Unreleased RTX Titan Ada prototype gets taken apart to reveal complex internal design and assembly
This quad-slot beast would've been a challenge on mass production lines.
Features
Splave's Cave: Overclocking the Asus RTX 5090 Astral and setting the 3DMark Port Royal world record
Premium Overclocker Splave documents the trials and tribulations of overclocking the RTX 5090 Astral from Asus, resulting in a 3DMark world record.
PC Components
5D glass storage 'memory crystals' promise up to 13.8 billion years of data storage resilience, which is also the age of the universe
SPhotonix says it has moved its so-called 5D Memory Crystal technology out of the lab and closer to real-world deployment.
Desktops and PC Building
Monstrous SSD cooling solution strapped to iPhone 17 Pro Max delivers unparalleled performance
A smartphone performance enthusiast has shown pictures of their PC SSD cooler-boosted iPhone 17 Pro Max on Reddit.
Deals
This bundle is a smart way to dodge rising RAM prices, provides nearly enough for entire build for $300
Deals The bundle saves about 30% compared to buying each part separately.
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