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Intel's potent 18-core Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus CPU lands at retail for under $200
Intel's chip matches similarly-priced AMD parts in gaming and mercilessly wallops them in multi-threaded work.
$1,299 Asus OLED gaming monitors are arriving with cracked panels for many buyers
Multiple users report that the ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM Gen3 (PG32UCDM3) gaming monitors are damaged in transit due to poor packaging.
Report claims Arm chips will power 90% of AI servers based on custom processors in 2029
As hyperscalers seek efficiency and control from custom CPUs they build in house, they adopt Arm and 90% of servers running custom silicon will use the Arm ISA in 2029.
Firm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million
Via LA, the patent pool administrator for H.264/AVC, restructured its streaming license fees earlier this year, replacing a flat $100,000 annual cap with a tiered system.
Half of planned US data center builds have been delayed or canceled, growth limited by shortages of power infrastructure and parts from China
As cloud giants plan to spend $650 billion on AI infrastructure this year, the availability of power infrastructure components has become a significant obstacle to deploying AI data centers.
Researchers build Wi-Fi receiver that can operate inside a nuclear reactor
This hardened Wi-Fi receiver is designed to work for at least six months in some of the most radioactive spaces on earth.
Memory will consume 30% of hyperscaler data center spending this year, a 4X increase over 2023
SemiAnalysis estimates on Thursday that memory will account for roughly 30% of total hyperscaler capex in calendar year 2026.
Microsoft says Copilot is for entertainment purposes only, not serious use
Microsoft Copilot's terms of service explicitly say that it's "for entertainment purposes only," but its marketing says otherwise.
