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FCC votes to ban all Chinese labs from certifying electronics sold in the US due to national security concerns
The FCC estimates that roughly 75% of all U.S.-bound electronics are currently tested in Chinese facilities.
US Navy signs deal with AI firm for training underwater drones to detect mines in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. Navy just signed a $99.7 million deal with Domino Data Lab to build software to monitor other AI mine detection systems, identify failures, and push corrections in the field.
Enthusiast creates Peltier thermoelectric cooler from scratch
It works, but the performance results are underwhelming
Pentagon budget reveals it's pursuing containerized 300kW+ laser weapons to shoot down cruise missiles
The Pentagon thinks modern lasers might finally be ready for missile defense duty.
We tested supercharging the RTX 5090 in PhysX games using an RTX 5060 as a secondary GPU
We're testing the impact of using a dedicated secondary RTX 5060 GPU to boost the performance of an RTX 5090 in a few classic Batman Arkham titles that support 32-bit PhysX.
Apple warns Mac mini and Mac Studio shortages could last for months
Apple CEO Tim Cook warns Mac mini and Mac Studio shortages could continue for months as developers rush to buy high-memory Apple Silicon systems for running local AI models and agentic AI workloads.
Tech teardown specialist delids a Xeon with a blowtorch and hunting knife
The Hackinator delids an Intel Xeon Silver 4110 processor and prepares it for a die shot using unconventional techniques.
