Tachyum forced to shutter R&D office due to unpaid rent, wages, and taxes — firm still claims forthcoming Prodigy chip will have a 21x performance leap on Nvidia Rubin Ultra
Tachyum forced to vacate R&D office due to unpaid rent, wages, and taxes
Applied Materials to pay $252 million penalty for selling chipmaking tools to banned Chinese firm — settles over alleged 56 tool exports to chipmaker SMIC following Entity List designation
Applied Materials must pay a $252 million civil penalty to settle allegations that it illegally exported semiconductor manufacturing equipment to SMIC subsidiaries.
Nvidia DGX Spark update cuts idle power by 32% or more — hot-plug detection on ConnectX NIC makes for a more efficient AI workstation
The latest software update for Nvidia’s DGX Spark reduces idle power by 32% or more, thanks to better power management on its 200 Gbps ConnectX NIC.
Get up to $470 off in Dell’s weekend sale — President’s Day prices on popular laptop and desktop PCs
Check out these great Presidents’ Day deals at Dell on Desktop and Laptop PCs.
Intel Nova Lake Compute Tile Die Sizes Leak Highlighting Massive L3 Cache Expansion
Intel’s Nova Lake-S desktop processors, likely to be branded the “Core Ultra 400” series and expected to launch late this year or early next year, are the topic of tons of speculation. The company’s current-generation chips have a specific weakness in the area of gaming performance, so DIY-ers have avoided them like the plague, and the hope
GTA 6’s Massive Download Could Take Several Days To Install
Grand Theft Auto 6 is on the horizon for major releases this year, and players intent on downloading the game may be in for a long wait. The good news is that per an official Take-Two statement to Variety, the physical release of the game will not be delayed to prevent spoilers. The bad news is that if your system either does not have or does
Apple’s Big Siri Overhaul Reportedly Trips Up In Testing And Faces More Delays
When Apple and Google announced a massive deal that would see Apple use Google’s Gemini AI to train its own models, it seemed like the company was set to finally delivering on the promises it made all the way back in 2024. However, that initial optimism may have been wishful thinking, according to a report by Bloomberg’s Apple insider Mark
Corsair fights back against RAM scammers and thieves with packaging shift — ditches iconic yellow boxes for transparent plastic and anti-tampering labels
Corsair has informed its customers that it is revamping the packaging for its Vengeance DDR5 memory kits to enhance security and transparency.
NVIDIA Shows Blackwell Slashing AI Inference Costs By 10X With Open Models
Do you sell AI services? Then NVIDIA wants you to buy Blackwell hardware and host those services yourself, even if you already have perfectly functional Hopper machines. According to NVIDIA, the “tokenomics”—a portmanteau of “tokens”, the most basic unit of AI intelligence, and “economics”—of running open-source AI models on Blackwell hardware
Get $139 off Secretlab’s gaming chairs and desks this weekend — Presidents’ Day sale now live
Save up to $139 in Secretlab’s Presidents’ Day sale.