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Intel, Qualcomm confirm Googlebook AI laptop partnership, opening x86 and ARM possibilities for new OS
By Kunal Khullar last updated
Intel has officially confirmed its partnership with Googlebook as Google prepares a new lineup of Gemini-powered AI laptops.

Microsoft BitLocker-protected drives can now be opened with just some files on a USB stick
By Bruno Ferreira published
Microsoft Bitlocker-protected drives can be opened with just some files on a stick

AMD expands its Ryzen 9000 PRO lineup with six new SKUs, now featuring 3D V-Cache for the first time
By Hassam Nasir published
Ryzen PRO series gets a major upgrade.

Microsoft launches Cloud‑Initiated Driver Recovery for remote rollback of faulty updates
By Mark Tyson published
Microsoft introduces Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery, an important Windows reliability change designed to minimize buggy driver mayhem.

Samsung's critical union negotiations break down eight days before planned 18-day chip factory strike that's projected to cost $700 million per day
By Luke James published
South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok responded by convening an emergency ministerial meeting.

Google is reportedly in talks with SpaceX to launch its orbital data centers
By Bruno Ferreira published
Google is reportedly in talks to make Elon Musk's SpaceX its launch partner for its orbital data centers as part of its Project Suncatcher initiative.

SSD prices skyrocket by 300% in Japan, bringing 8TB Samsung 9100 drive to an eye-watering $3,500
By Jowi Morales published
Samsung SSDs saw massive price hikes across multiple Japanese PC retailers, with prices going up to $3,500 for 8TB drives.

EU considers running undersea cable under the North Pole to link Europe to Asia
By Jowi Morales published
Is going under the ice a safer alternative than going through unstable regions?
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