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Behind every app there is silicon, cooling and a supply chain. We map processors, chips, semiconductors and devices from phones to data centres. We track performance, energy use and the geopolitics of chip manufacturing. Technical analysis is translated into plain language, without marketing spin.
AMD’s technical documentation links the upcoming Olympic Ridge desktop family to Socket AM5, reinforcing the company’s platform-support pledge while leaving product specifications and release plans undisclosed.
AWS and NVIDIA have announced plans to add two million more NVIDIA GPUs to AWS infrastructure during 2027 and 2028, extending a partnership that now reaches from chips and networking to public-sector systems and robotics.
NVIDIA’s NVHBM proposal shifts memory-control circuitry into the HBM stack, aiming to give custom AI accelerators more bandwidth, usable silicon area and power headroom than standard HBM4E designs.
XCENA has presented MX1, a CXL computational-memory architecture that combines DDR5 expansion, SSD-backed capacity and near-memory processing for data-intensive AI infrastructure.
Asus has opened pre-orders for the $1,299 ROG Xbox Ally X20, a premium Windows gaming handheld built around a larger OLED display and redesigned controls.
ASUS’s ROG Rapture GT-BN98 brings draft Wi‑Fi 8 technology to a high-end gaming router, but its practical value will depend on client support and the unfinished standard.
Intel has expanded the public specification of its Crescent Island data-centre GPU, presenting a 32-core Xe3P design that prioritises memory capacity, air cooling and inference deployment economics over headline compute figures.
Lenovo has acknowledged that a withdrawn BIOS release can leave some original Legion Go handhelds unable to boot, and says affected repairs should not be treated as user error.
A proposed US legislative route to widen China chip-tool controls could place ASML’s remaining DUV business in China under far greater pressure, but no new blanket export ban has yet been enacted.
RAWM’s forthcoming Leviathan V4 GT puts a dual optical-and-magnetic click mechanism at the centre of a gaming-mouse launch expected to remain below US$100.
A reported $600 target for a next-generation PlayStation handheld is not disproven by current evidence, but rising component costs and the demands of local game play would make it a difficult price to sustain.
A reported $899.99 price for Xbox’s translucent green Series X25 would position the anniversary console as a collector-focused premium product rather than a conventional hardware refresh.
