New smartphone SIM card has faster embedded CPU core — single RISC-V core claimed to help deliver 10x storage, 10x faster transfers, improved security By Dallin Grimm published June 27, 2024 This is China Mobile's new 'super SIM card.'
Chinese researchers use low-cost Nvidia chip for hypersonic weapon —unrestricted Nvidia Jetson TX2i powers guidance system By Anton Shilov published April 17, 2024 Nvidia's Jetson TX2i system-on-chip is good enough for hypersonic weapons.
New Chinese drone can fly as long as the sun shines — solar-powered device with 200mm wingspan weighs record-breaking 4.21g By Mark Tyson published July 21, 2024 Electrostatic motor made this super-light self-powered drone possible.
New Waveshare IoT board uses Raspberry Pi Zero form factor, brings cellular connectivity and a custom version of MicroPython By Jeff Butts published May 22, 2024 Waveshare offers a development kit that provides cellular connectivity and compatibility with Raspberry Pi Zero HATs in a small form factor.
This external AMD GPU is also a laptop charger — RX 7600M XT-powered Wiko Hi GT Cube delivers up to 100W of power output By Christopher Harper published August 3, 2024 French brand Wiko, known best for licensing Huawei smartphones, launches the Wika Hi GT Cube eGPU, with a built-in 100W laptop charger, in China.
Colorful iGame RTX 4060 Ti Mini May Be World's Smallest 16GB GPU By Mark Tyson published August 7, 2023 Colorful's new iGame RTX 4060 Ti Mini might be the world's smallest 16GB GPU at under 200mm long.
Compact Thunderbolt 5 and OCuLink eGPU flaunts RTX 4090 Laptop GPU By Zhiye Liu published June 3, 2025 Chinese mini-PC manufacturer FEVM has revealed the FNGT5 Pro, an eGPU with Thunderbolt 5 and OCuLink support.
Nvidia reportedly preparing RTX 6000D for Chinese market to comply with U.S. export controls — fabricated on TSMC N4, featuring GDDR7 memory capable of delivering 1,100 GB/s of bidirectional bandwidth By Hassam Nasir published July 15, 2025 A green card for China.
Imagination reveals new power-efficient DXTP GPU for laptops and mobile devices By Dallin Grimm published February 25, 2025 Imagination's new GPU IP, DXTP, promises to bring its best yet AI GPU capabilities to low-power consumer devices.
TSMC custom employee-exclusive suitcases are sold online for as high as $16,700 By Mark Tyson published May 24, 2025 TSMC’s new custom-designed employee-exclusive 20-inch suitcase is awesome to behold, but some resellers are asking too much.
China's first 6nm domestic GPU with purported RTX 4060-like performance has powered on By Zhiye Liu published May 29, 2025 Chinese GPU startup Lisuan Technology has announced via its official WeChat account that its G100 6nm graphics card has been powered on.
Ukraine to become first European country with Starlink direct to cell service — messaging by year end, with mobile satellite broadband expected mid-2026 By Jon Martindale published July 10, 2025 To be joined by mobile high-speed satellite internet in 2026.
Gigabyte chops PCIe finger in half on its dual-fan RTX 5060 Ti cards By Aaron Klotz published April 16, 2025 Photos of Gigabyte's RTX 5060 Ti Eagle have cropped up revealing a incredibly short PCB that only makes up half the width of the dual-fan graphics card.
CXMT unveils China's first homegrown low-power memory - new LPDDR5-6400 adopted by Chinese smartphone makers Xiaomi and Transsion By Anton Shilov published November 29, 2023 CXMT has unveiled China's first homegrown low-power memory. Xiaomi and Transsion are set to use CXMT's 12GB LPDDR5-6400 memory modules.
China kicks off homegrown Bluetooth alternative — Star Flash is set to take over consumer electronics in the country By Kunal Khullar published December 17, 2024 Due to its integration into universal remote controls, Star Flash is set to become a common feature in many Chinese households
Pimoroni Clipper 4G LTE Breakout Review: Easy IoT By Les Pounder published October 20, 2024 Pimoroni’s Clipper 4G LTE brings easy to use 4G connectivity to the Raspberry Pi Pico 2.
Chinese Gitstar JH920 GPU Claims Higher Perf Than Nvidia GTX 1050 By Mark Tyson published October 9, 2023 The newly announced GitStar JH920 holds promise for an entry-level Chinese graphics card with its touted GTX 1050 performance in 30W.
Gigabyte's Wi-Fi 7 PCIe card preps your desktop for a faster wireless future By Aaron Klotz published December 11, 2023 Gigabyte has unveiled a new Wi-Fi 7 card with a maximum bandwidth potential of up to 5.8Gb/s. The card is very compact, making it the wireless upgrade for new, big, old, or small systems.
Asus claims its new world’s lightest Copilot+ laptop also boasts 32 hours of battery life — new Zenbook launches at CES 2025 By Kunal Khullar published December 23, 2024 Asus will be launching a new ultra-thin Zenbook capable of up to 32-hours of battery life
United Airlines to roll out Starlink for passengers this Spring — download speeds up to 220 Mbps By Dallin Grimm published January 6, 2025 United Airlines will begin adding Starlink Wi-Fi connectivity to its entire fleet, beginning with regional planes this spring.
Geekom has sub-$500 Snapdragon, Strix Point, and Arrow Lake mini-PCs primed for CES 2025 By Jowi Morales published December 23, 2024 Geekom is launching several new mini-PCs at CES 2025, all featuring the latest processors from Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm.
Raspberry Pi Detects Ghost Aircraft Using SDR By Ash Hill published December 9, 2023 Angelina Tsuboi is using a Raspberry Pi to detect false aircraft using SDR and a little help from AI to sort the real planes from the fake ones.
Fly drones hands-free using AeroCommand, a Raspberry Pi-powered AI controller By Ash Hill published August 26, 2024 Gustavs Andersons has created a hands-free drone flying experience called AeroCommand that uses a Raspberry Pi and AI to make piloting more accessible.
MediaTek is conducting impact simulations to prepare for U.S. tariffs By Kunal Khullar published February 8, 2025 MediaTek’s CEO said that the company has been conducting simulations around the U.S. tariffs, likely in anticipation of a favorable outcome.
Asus Launches New Lineup Of White RTX 40 Series GPUs By Zhiye Liu published August 9, 2023 Asus' Tianxuan series extends to Ada Lovelace graphics cards, including the GeForce RTX 4070, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, and GeForce RTX 4060
TSMC’s EUV machines are equipped with a remote self-destruct in case of an invasion By Jowi Morales published May 21, 2024 ASML and TSMC have added kill switches to advanced EUV lithography machines to prevent them from falling into the wrong hands.
Alleged Nvidia RTX 5090D China-specific GPU artwork shared by leaker — Card expected to leverage a cut-down GB202 die to circumvent US export sanctions By Hassam Nasir published November 25, 2024 The box art of Nvidia's China-specific RTX 5090D has been leaked - indicating a launch in parallel with the global RTX 5090.
TSMC Expects to Get Permanent Approval to Equip Chinese Fab (Updated) By Anton Shilov published October 13, 2023 TSMC got a waiver to equip its Nanjing fab in China with U.S. tools, but it wants a permanent permission.
Performance meets aesthetics with the Tecno MEGABOOK T1 By Sponsored published September 5, 2023 From the classroom to the boardroom, the MEGABOOK T1 powers through your workday.
RTX 4090M eGPU hits pre-sale for $1,260 — $1,000 cheaper than Asus's RTX 5090 mobile eGPU By Mark Tyson published February 24, 2025 Chinese mini-PC specialist Morefine jumps on the portable eGPU bandwagon with its G1 packing up to an RTX 4090M 16GB.