Intel is showing off a wafer-thin trick that could shake up power-hungry kit. The chipmaker’s foundry boffins have built what they claim is the world’s thinnest GaN chiplet at just 19 micrometres.

YouTube’s copyright machine has managed to bonk Nvidia on the head. A local Italian TV channel has apparently sent a copyright strike to every YouTube video in Italy that uses the DLSS 5 trailer, ...

Right now, AI is about as popular as the Boston Strangler, with protests against data centres and people with low emotional intelligence thinking they are clever putting “AI Slop” on every social ...

China Semiconductor Industry Association executive Wei Shaojun has told the domestic AI industry it should build alternatives to Nvidia’s CUDA and other Western components. Shaojun said: “Even if our ...

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple has flunked its repair class. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Education Fund’s new scorecard, released on 9 April 2026, slapped it with a C-minus for laptops and a ...

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn that the Dimensity 9600 lineup will not be a one-chip affair after all, but MediaTek is having problems cooling it. For those who ...

After years of saying that Ubuntu needs much less RAM than Windows, Canonical is admitting that 4GB is not enough. How-to-Geek notes that Ubuntu 26.04 LTS has raised the baseline memory to 6GB, along ...

Linux 7.1 is lining up a change which starts sunsetting built-in support for Intel’s i486 CPUs, the sort of kit old enough to have nostalgia for dial-up. Phoronix spotted a patch queued for 7.1 by ...

LG’s Rollable was a flashy party trick that would have bankrupted anyone daft enough to ship it. A teardown video of LG’s never-released Rollable phone shows why rollables never became a real category ...

Samsung Electronics reckons its first-quarter operating profit will jump more than eightfold to a record, pinning it on an “unprecedented supercycle” for memory chips driven by the AI boom. The number ...

Elon “every home will have an affordable robot” Musk has suckered interested Intel into getting involved in his Terafab idea. For those who came in late, in March, Musk pitched a single Austin, Texas ...

A new report claims TSMC wants an Arizona “GigaFab” cluster that can rival what it produces in Taiwan. DigiTimes says TSMC’s US plans have already “exceeded expectations a ...