Oracle signs $40 billion deal for 400,000 Nvidia GB200 chips to power OpenAI’s Texas super-hub
Oracle will lease a vast new data center in Texas equipped with 400,000 Nvidia GB200 chips, forming the core of OpenAI’s Stargate program.
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Microsoft's bold move: Expensive Surface Laptop 13 now ships without a charger
It’s a well known fact that many smartphones don’t come with a charger included in the box. Microsoft is now following suit and ships the new Surface Laptop 13 and Surface Pro 12 without a suitable power adapter, at least in Europ...
Group launches sustained DDoS attacks on BYOND in bid to force open-source release
The BYOND platform has been hit by sustained DDoS attacks from a group demanding the release of its source code. Disruptions have left services intermittently offline, raising concerns over the ethics of coercive digital activism.
Honor 400 Pro launches with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 200MP triple cameras, and 6 years of updates
The Honor 400 Pro arrives as a more affordable option to the Magic7 Pro. Powered by last year's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, the phone boasts a 200MP sensor, fast wired and wireless charging, and a promise of 6 Android OS upgrade...
Thermalright plans to enter mini PC market with liquid-cooled AMD Strix Halo systems
All the prototype mini PCs presented at Thermalright's Computex booth feature custom compact liquid coolers, cases with some CNC-ed parts and a frontal display with relevant metrics. The demoed model is equipped with AMD's Ryzen A...
Google introduces Flow: AI-generated movies now possible without the expense of real actors and sets
Google has unveiled Flow, an AI-powered filmmaking tool that allows users to turn text prompts into realistic images and action shots. By eliminating the need for real actors and sets, filmmakers can quickly turn story ideas into ...
$6.5 billion for startup with no products or revenue: OpenAI buys Jony Ive's AI gadget
The fact that the AI bubble is slowly approaching its peak is evident in a recent acquisition made by OpenAI, as the company behind ChatGPT is reportedly paying $6.5 billion for the new startup of Apple's former chief designer J...
Radxa unveils new Raspberry Pi alternative with focus on AI performance
The Radxa NIO 5A is a new single-board computer that tries to impress with high AI performance. This SBC is suitable for on-device sensor data analysis, but the NIO 5A can also be used like a more or less conventional desktop PC.
Google showcases new smart glasses at Google I/O
Google recently unveiled new smart glasses at the I/O conference. Twelve years after Google Glasses, Android XR is set to take things to the next level.
Researchers prototype 2T1R control chip for neuromorphic computing
A new 2T1R memristor-based architecture aims to enable low-power in-memory computing for AI and edge devices. The design integrates current regulation and CMOS compatibility to support analogue VMM and neuromorphic tasks.
Google introduces Beam, a 3D video calling platform with real-time translation at I/O 2025
Google has introduced Beam, a 3D video calling platform based on its Project Starline. The system blends AI-powered translation and lifelike video projection to hopefully make remote conversations feel more natural. Beam is expect...
Google rolls out new Gemini 2.5 updates with Agent Mode, Deep Think, and learning tools
Google has announced major new features for Gemini at I/O 2025, including Agent Mode, Deep Think reasoning, quiz and infographic generation, and broader mobile support.
Rainbow Robotics unveils faster, more agile RB-Y1 humanoid
Rainbow Robotics upgrades its RB-Y1 humanoid with omnidirectional wheels, immersive teleoperation, and a flexible SDK. Debuting at ICRA 2025, the new features target labs, integrators, and Samsung’s automation goals.
Deal | Asus Vivobook Flip 14 OLED convertible notebook with Intel Core Ultra 7 256V slips under $1,000
Besides the Core 7 Ultra 256V processor with Arc 140V iGPU, highlights for this model include a 14-inch 1920 x 1200 OLED touchscreen, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, Thunderbolt 4 port, microSD card reader and Wi-Fi 7 + BT 5.4 wireless connect...
New U.S. law targets AI Deepfakes as Trump signs Take It Down Act
United States President Donald Trump has signed a new law that criminalizes AI-generated Deepfakes, in an effort to stop the spread of non-consensual sexual images and videos online.
Nvidia CEO dismisses AI chip diversion claims
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed fears of AI chip diversion, noting the new Grace Blackwell racks weigh nearly two tons and ship as integrated units. He said customers and governments closely monitor regulations, even as critics ...
Lenovo's new OLED screens are excellent but the Yoga Slim 7 14's chassis quality leaves much to be desired
Lenovo has made significant improvements to its display technology, and the current 2.8K OLED models with 120 Hz and brightness levels of more than 1,000 nits are very good. The Yoga Slim 7 14 G10 is no exception here, but the cre...
NVLink Fusion extends low-latency computing fabric to third-party CPUs and accelerators
Nvidia’s NVLink Fusion brings its low-latency, high-bandwidth NVLink computing fabric off-chip as a tiny chiplet. It delivers up to 14x the bandwidth of a PCIe lane while preserving memory-semantic access between devices.
Gigabyte M27UP ICE debuts as 160/320Hz dual-mode monitor
Gigabyte has included a new dual-mode model as one of its latest gaming monitors during its Leading Edge event at Computex 2025. The expo also introduces new WOLED and up-to-500Hz displays. The OEM has equipped them with its lates...
European Open Web Index pilot grants access to almost 1 petabyte of crawled data
Next month, the OpenWebSearch.eu consortium opens its federated Open Web Index pilot, granting researchers and developers access to almost one petabyte of European web data.
MS-C931: This mini PC with 128GB RAM is a decade ahead of Intel and AMD NPUs, thanks to Nvidia
MSI has introduced a new and very powerful mini PC. The EdgeXpert MS-C931 supports Nvidia NVLink and might be an alternative to expensive cloud-based AI solutions with questionable privacy. Besides an Nvidia GPU, this system also ...
Nvidia's next big AI bet: Cloud-connected humanoid robots
Nvidia is envisioning a world where everything that moves would be robotic at some point in the future. The first steps towards this include Nvidia's foundational cloud-to-robot computing platforms for physical AI such as the Isaa...
TSMC 2 nm wafers tipped to get a 10% price increase
A new report from Taiwanese media outlet Ctee says TSMC could increase the cost of its 2 nm wafers even further.
CyberLink upgrades PowerDirector video editing software with time-saving AI features and effects
CyberLink has unveiled its latest PowerDirector software for social media creators and business users. Editors can easily turn videos into anime-style videos, generate multilingual videos, and apply creative effects to moving obje...
Walmart builds AI shopping agents to automate everything from groceries to curating themed baskets
Walmart is building AI-driven shopping agents to handle everything from restocking groceries to curating themed baskets. By using first-party data and machine-readable product pages, it aims to stay connected even as bots automate...
CEO of Nvidia confirms that the next chip for China will not be a Hopper
The company had presented the H20 as a less powerful version that could be exported to China, however, it was curbed as well. The company analyses how to move forward.
CXMT hit with new U.S. export restrictions
The U.S. Commerce Department will blacklist ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) alongside subsidiaries of SMIC and YMTC to tighten export controls on advanced chips. Listed firms must secure strict licenses before obtaining U.S. t...
OpenAI unveils Codex AI assistant for software programmers
OpenAI's Codex is an AI-powered coding assistant designed to streamline programming tasks, improve code quality, and enhance developer efficiency. Its answers are not always perfect, and its safeguards are still evolving.
Itel unveils City 100 smartphone with DeepSeek R1 AI-powered features and infrared remote control
Itel's City 100 is a budget-friendly smartphone packed with DeepSeek AI-powered features, long battery life, and rare perks like an IR remote control, all for under $100 in emerging markets.
YouTube ads could become less annoying thanks to Gemini
No one likes watching ads during their YouTube videos but it looks like Gemini is making ad placement more strategic. This could either be more annoying or convenient depending on how it is implemented.
Deal | Refurbished Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 with Intel Core Ultra 7 155H and Nvidia RTX 4070 slides under $1,000
This is the PHN14-51-79UB model that also features 16 GB LPDDR5X, 1 TB SSD, slim chassis with a quality 14.5-inch IPS 2560 x 1600 display, Thunderbolt 4 connector and microSD card reader.
This is "embodied intelligence": Tesla’s humanoid robot shows off dance moves
A new video of Tesla’s Optimus demonstrates its embodied intelligence, as the humanoid robot performs rhythmic movements, including ballet steps, shuffle moves and more. Despite the impressive display, many in the robotics communi...
Lenovo ThinkStation PGX mini-PC sneakily announced with Nvidia GB10 chip
Lenovo has shown off what could be one of the world's first third-party mini-PC to launch with the GB10 'superchip' from Nvidia. It features 128 GB of RAM and will be available for purchase sometime in Q3, 2025.
Budget bill imposes 10-year moratorium on state AI regulations
Under a new clause added to the Budget Reconciliation bill, states and localities would be barred from enforcing any AI regulations for the next decade, invalidating measures from California to New York City.
Alpha-One: Silent mini PC sports NPU with 20 TOPS
Pine64 has introduced a new mini PC. This little computer tries to stand out with its AI performance, which means that users don’t need the cloud to run their AI-heavy workloads. The Alpha-One is also passively cooled and therefor...
MediaTek T930 debuts to power next-gen 5G hotspots with up to 10Gb/s download speeds
MediaTek asserts that its latest chipset for fixed wireless access (FWA) or mobile broadband equipment can support upload speeds of up to 2.8 gigabits per second (Gb/s) over sub-6GHz 5G it does connect with. The T930 also boasts m...
ECS expands laptop portfolio with ultraportable notebooks powered by AI-enabled Intel, AMD and Qualcomm chips
The new ECS ultraportables to be showcased at Computex in a few weeks include the UP42AR with Intel Arrow Lake Core Ultra 2 series CPUs, the UP42KP equipped with AMD Krackan Point APUs and the UP42PW packing Snapdragon X Plus SoCs...
Google Search swaps ‘I’m Feeling Lucky’ for a new AI Mode button in limited test
Google is replacing the "I'm Feeling Lucky" button with a new AI mode for select users in the US. The niche feature is estimated to be used by only 1% of users, and takes you directly to the webpage of the first result.
Lecoo Fighter G1: Lenovo intros new smart glasses with Snapdragon AR1
Lenovo has introduced new smart glasses, the Lecoo Fighter G1. They are powered by the Snapdragon AR1, which makes the wearable sport on-glass AI features. The pre-sale price in China is CNY 1,999, around $277.
Sharp launches 4K OLED and miniLED TVs with eyesight checker
Sharp has launched eight OLED and five miniLED 4K HDTVs in Japan with AI image and sound processing, eyesight checker, and ESET anti-malware software.
Nvidia to ship 18,000 AI GPUs for $10 billion Saudi AI project
Nvidia will deliver 18,000 Grace Blackwell GB300 GPUs to power a 500-megawatt AI facility under Saudi Arabia’s new $10 billion infrastructure program.
Study shows memory attacks can hijack AI agents to transfer crypto assets
Princeton researchers expose a “memory poisoning” flaw in LLM agents: malicious context injections buried in vector stores can override guardrails and hijack crypto wallets.
Study suggests that use of AI damages professional standing
ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, DeepSeek and other AI models can be a helpful support in some cases, depending on the job or usage scenario. However, if others know that you use AI at work, you can expect to be labelled with stigmas such...
Nvidia Blackwell for $670: KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 1-Click OC vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 review
Compact 1,440p gaming GPU. The KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 1-Click OC is a powerful alternative to the high-end models of the Nvidia Blackwell series. In this review, we have compared the performance of the KFA2 RTX 5070 1-Click OC with the AMD Radeon RX 9070, which is available within the price range of up to $700. We took a look at the differences in gaming performance and analyzed whether the RTX 5070 could outshine the Radeon RX 9070.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | 830 g
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | 830 g
Open-source RTS Beyond All Reason showcases large-scale engine update as player interest climbs
Beyond All Reason is redefining large-scale RTS with its open-source Recoil engine, capable of supporting 100-player matches and 10,000-unit battles. With a Steam launch and multilingual localisation underway, it is setting new st...
Multimedia talent featuring a brilliant OLED—almost without a catch: Acer Swift 16 AI laptop review
Lunar Lake without astronomical prices The Acer Swift 16 AI with Core Ultra 9 excels in tests with its vibrant OLED colors and strong overall performance, suitable for AI tasks, everyday use, and light gaming. Despite the mediocre speakers, it represents an excellent option for demanding users seeking outstanding picture quality and modern technology.
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 16.00" | 1.5 kg
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 16.00" | 1.5 kg
14 inches with the GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop - Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 2025 review
Unrivaled in speed? Asus is upping GPU performance, equipping the 2025 version of its 14-inch gamer, the ROG Zephyrus G14, with the new GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop. Its processor is the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 in combination with 64 GB RAM and a 120 Hz, 2.8K OLED display. Update: Photoshop, Premiere Pro & DaVinci Resolve benchmark scores added
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 14.00" | 1.6 kg
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 14.00" | 1.6 kg
Honor teases AI image-to-video feature of Honor 400 series
The Honor 400 series will officially debut on May 22, 2025. Ahead of the unveiling, the company teased an AI-powered feature that the upcoming smartphones will come with. It's powered by Google Cloud and can convert images to vide...
Kaiju No. 8: The Game hits 100,000 pre-registrations ahead of August launch
Kaiju No. 8: The Game hits 100,000 sign-ups as its cross-platform RPG gears up for launch, featuring cinematic, anime-style combat and voice acting by the original anime cast's lead characters.
Nintendo denies using AI images in Mario Kart World after suspicious billboards spotted on tracks
Nintendo is adamant that Mario Kart World tracks do not use AI images. A Treehouse presentation caused speculation with distorted billboard images. Nintendo has been cautious about introducing generative AI to game development.
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