GPUs, TPUs, ASICs and the devices they power. The physical substrate of the AI boom, from datacenter chips to edge gadgets.
755 articles
A senior software engineer at Red Hat reported significant stability and performance issues with ARM-based development machines, specifically citing PCIe controller failures. Consequently, the team has reverted to x86-based AMD processors for their primary development environment.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 81d ago
Cainiao has launched a customized end-to-end logistics solution specifically for AI computing, intelligent manufacturing, and robotics companies expanding globally. This service aims to support the complex supply chain needs of high-tech hardware exporters.
36氪 · 82d ago
The surge in HBM production for AI applications is consuming global memory manufacturing capacity. This shift is causing supply constraints and price hikes for consumer electronics, including routers and smart home devices.
Pandaily · 82d ago
Tata Electronics experienced a data breach involving sensitive information related to its role as an Apple supplier. This incident highlights potential vulnerabilities in the supply chain security of major tech hardware manufacturers.
Engadget · 82d ago
OpenAI is set to release a new hardware device on July 15th, designed to enhance the experience of using its Codex coding tool. Developed in partnership with Work Louder, the device features programmable buttons and switches for improved coding workflows.
The Verge · 82d ago
Xgimi has launched the MemoMind One, a pair of privacy-focused smart glasses that utilize micro-LED projectors to display AI-powered information. The device skips cameras for a lighter design and is currently available via a Kickstarter campaign.
The Verge · 82d ago
Chinese manufacturers DJI and Insta360 have captured nearly 90% of the global handheld smart camera market. Their success is attributed to superior supply chain integration and the rapid adoption of onboard computing and stabilization technologies.
SCMP Technology · 82d ago
China National Building Material Group has launched three large-scale, high-performance carbon fiber production lines in Lianyungang. These facilities cover general, high-strength, and high-modulus carbon fiber categories, marking a significant milestone for domestic material supply chains.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 83d ago
Engadget provides a roundup of recent hardware reviews including the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld. This device highlights the integration of AI-focused processors in portable gaming hardware.
Engadget · 84d ago
Gigabyte has released the AORUS RTX 5080 INFINITY series, featuring a standard edition and a unique 'WOOD' edition with wood-grain aesthetics. These cards utilize the Blackwell architecture and advanced cooling systems to celebrate the company's 40th anniversary.
IT之家 · 84d ago
This article provides a visual and descriptive overview of the physical infrastructure and technology powering Meta's data centers. It highlights the engineering efforts required to support large-scale AI and computing workloads.
Meta Newsroom · 85d ago
A critical discussion regarding Intel's position in the AI infrastructure market. The author questions why investors view Intel as a key player in the AI data center space.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 85d ago
Chuwi has released the UniBook AI, a budget-friendly laptop featuring the Intel Core 3 304 processor with an integrated NPU. It is designed to handle local AI tasks like transcription and image generation.
IT之家 · 86d ago
Following Apple's lead, Microsoft announced price hikes for Xbox consoles. The company cited a 2.5x increase in storage and memory costs as the primary driver for the decision.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 86d ago
The rising cost of computer components is forcing a shift in how users approach hardware. The article advocates for a 'make do and mend' philosophy to combat increasing tech expenses.
Engadget · 86d ago
Apple has announced price hikes across its MacBook and iPad lineups, as well as HomePod devices, citing ongoing memory shortages. The price adjustments affect multiple models, including the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and various iPad versions.
The Verge · 86d ago
Microsoft has introduced new 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop configurations featuring 8GB of RAM. These models are priced lower than the original 16GB versions but reflect a trend of rising base prices since 2025.
The Verge · 87d ago
The Samsung 990 Pro SSD and Lexar SD cards are currently available at significant discounts during Prime Day. These storage solutions are noted as the best deals of the year.
Wired · 87d ago
Industry analysts suggest that rising costs for memory and storage chips could push the retail price of next-generation consoles like the PS6 and Xbox 'Project Helix' above $1000 by 2028.
IT之家 · 87d ago
China's HEPS fourth-generation synchrotron light source is pivoting its primary KPI from academic publications to industrial applications. The facility will prioritize research in critical sectors like battery technology, aviation, and semiconductor chips.
Pandaily · 87d ago
Luxshare Precision Industry, a critical manufacturer for Apple's AirPods and iPhone, has successfully passed its listing hearing for the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This move follows regulatory approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission, marking a strategic shift toward diversified capital.
SCMP Technology · 87d ago
Tesla is reportedly preparing to introduce the long-wheelbase Model Y, currently sold in China and Australia, to the US market. This model features a more spacious rear cabin capable of seating six passengers, filling the gap left by the discontinued Model X.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 88d ago
Columbia Threadneedle Investments predicts a continued rally in tech stocks driven by an acceleration in AI infrastructure spending. This growth is expected to outpace the investment levels seen over the past two years.
Bloomberg Technology · 89d ago
Sila co-founder Gene Berdichevsky discusses the company's journey in scaling next-gen silicon anode technology for the automotive industry. The article highlights the importance of material science and long-term patience in building sustainable energy hardware.
GeekWire · 89d ago
A new Xbox Handheld logo has appeared on official game pages, fueling rumors about a potential first-party handheld console from Microsoft.
Digital Trends · 89d ago
Apple is consolidating its OLED supply chain by granting more exclusive orders to Korean manufacturers. This strategic shift poses challenges for Chinese suppliers attempting to enter Apple's high-end display ecosystem.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 89d ago
Lenovo has updated its 2026 ThinkPad T1g lineup with new Intel Ultra 7 and Ultra 9 vPro processor configurations. The devices feature RTX 50-series graphics and high-end memory options, targeting professional power users.
IT之家 · 90d ago
The upcoming release of macOS 27 effectively ends support for non-Apple hardware, signaling the final chapter for the Hackintosh community. Apple Silicon's performance and price efficiency have largely rendered DIY Intel-based builds obsolete.
Digital Trends · 91d ago
Nothing has officially canceled its upcoming affordable smartphone project. The decision is driven by a global RAM supply crisis that threatens to drive up costs for budget-tier mobile devices.
Digital Trends · 92d ago
Rivian is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging that it misled customers by marketing its first-generation R1T and R1S vehicles as capable of future 'hands-free' autonomous driving. Plaintiffs claim the hardware in these models is fundamentally incapable of reaching the promised L3 autonomy.
IT之家 · 92d ago