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YouTuber built a 256-core RISC-V megacluster because he could

One gadget builder extraordinaire has designed and built his own supercomputer, and showed the world how he did it.

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Microsoft is switching RAM speed units in Task Manager — finally moving to the more technically correct MT/s

Windows 11 begins transitioning away from MHz and to MT/s when listing RAM speeds in Task Manager, with beta builds available through Windows Insider already reflecting the change.

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Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 is the world's first laptop to sport LPCAMM2 memory — more compact, higher performance, lower power

Lenovo announces the Thinkpad P1 Gen 7 featuring Micron LPCAMM2 LPDDR5X memory, making it the world's first laptop to use CAMM2 style system memory.

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AMD's new Ryzen AI re-branding for Zen 5 comes to light — Asus leaks 'Strix Point' processor names

AMD is re-branding its processors with new Ryzen AI names, according to leaked information from Asus. Upcoming Zen 5 CPUs will follow Intel's lead and jump on the AI PC hype train.

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Chinese-made GPU beats performance of 10-year-old integrated AMD graphics — Lingjiu GP201 hits mass production

Another Chinese company, Lingjiu Microelectronics, has entered the GPU space with a valiant effort that isn't impressing anyone yet. However, the company carries the potential to excite eventually, if it can continue to build on this foundation.

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Windows 11 24H2 will enable BitLocker encryption for everyone — happens on both clean installs and reinstalls

Microsoft will activate BitLocker encryption automatically during Windows reinstallations starting with Windows 11 version 24H2, for Home versions as well as Pro.

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Raspberry Pi Connect launches, remote controls your Pi via web browser

Raspberry Pi Connect is a web based service that connects to your Raspberry Pi via a simple web interface

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Leaker claims Nvidia plans to launch RTX 5080 before RTX 5090 — which would make perfect sense for a dual-die monster GPU

A well-known leaker claims Nvidia will launch the Blackwell-based RTX 5080 before the flagship RTX 5090 part. This could make total sense if the top solution uses a dual-die approach, and would return to the 30-series and earlier rollout methodology.

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Apple debuts M4 processor in new iPad Pros with 38 TOPS on neural engine

Apple introduced a new M4 chip in its iPad Pros, focusing on AI performance. It's the first time Apple debuted an M-series chip in the iPad.

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Clippy's revenge: assistant comes back to purge Windows 11 of bloatware, ads and annoyances

Open-source utility Winpilot uses the long-defunct Office assistant.

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Nintendo says Switch 2 details coming before March 2025 — seven years after the original version was released

Nintendo President Furukawa confirms that the Switch 2 will be announced this fiscal year. The final product is expected to begin shipping around March 2025.

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MinisForum AtomMan X7 Ti touchscreen mini PC comes packing an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H

Minisforum has launched the new AtomMan X7 Ti, which becomes the first in the firm's AtomMan line and is claimed to be the 'first Intel Ultra 9 AI Mini PC with a 4-inch Touchscreen.'

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Asus accidentally outs 14 AMD Ryzen 8050-series laptops based on Zen 5 architecture

Asus accidentally lists 14 laptops with AMD's Strix Point processors.

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Linux can run on only 4MB of SRAM — Azure Sphere and SudoMaker's X1501 Pico show off the extremes of Linux's small-scale potential

Microsoft's Azure Sphere module with 4MB SRAM and SudoMaker's X1501 Pico SoM with 8MB RAM show off two facets of mainline Linux's ability to scale way, way down in both size and power.

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Global chip materials market declined in 2023 — China is the only country to experience growth

The global semiconductor materials market contracted to $66.7 billion in 2023.

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Intel reportedly demands all board partners implement Intel Default (Baseline) Profile by May 31 — company hopes to fix issues with some Core i9 chips

Intel is putting an end to 13th and 14th-gen instability by demanding board partners implement an Intel default profile by May 31st for all LGA1700 boards.

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'Digital Twins' research gains $285 million in CHIPS ACT funding — virtual chip tech could revolutionize semiconductor manufacturing

The Biden administration has released a notice of funding opportunity for a yet-unchosen organization to start an institute studying "digital twin" technology, virtual modelization of real-world manufacturing facilities.

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Explosive HBM demand fueling an expected 20% increase in DDR5 memory pricing — demand for AI GPUs drives production cuts for standard PC memory

As demand for high bandwidth memory increases, DRAM prices are poised to go up, too, as chipmakers shift priorities to HBM production for AI GPUs.

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Chipmaking to go subzero — 3D flash memory manufactured at -70C with next-gen tool

SK Hynix reportedly says 3D NAND chipmaking goes subzero as higher flash memory stacks must be produced at -70C temps.

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Bluetooth device on Earth connects to satellite in orbit — Hubble Network's connection spans 600km with more to come

Hubble Network has announced that it has become the first company ever to establish a Bluetooth connection to space, between a consumer Bluetooth chip and their satellite in orbit. Hubble Network promises this is only the beginning.

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Robert Dennard, father of DRAM, is deceased — also known for his foundational Dennard scaling theory

Robert Heath Dennard, a pioneer in electrical and computer engineering who invented DRAM, passed away on April 23, 2024. He will also be remembered for Dennard Scaling theory, based on Moore’s law.

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XFX releases hulking quad-slot triple-fan AMD GPU — XFX Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phoenix Nirvana graphics card launches in China at $1,100

AMD graphics card partner XFX has launched a new flagship. We first saw the XFX Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phoenix Nirvana graphics card at the end of April, but now it has been listed on China’s JD.com retail portal at roughly $1,100.

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Raptor Lake 9.1 GHz overclockers share secrets behind eclipsing a 17-year-old CPU frequency world record

Overclockers go to Intel to show off their work reaching a record-breaking 9.1 GHz overclock.

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Sony makes Helldivers 2 PSN account linking U-turn — gamer uproar and review bombing turned the tide

Sony has made a massive U-turn, canceling plans that would have required Helldivers 2 PC players to have a linked PlayStation Network (PSN) and Steam account.

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The BASIC programming language turns 60 — Dartmouth BASIC started it all in 1964

Dartmouth BASIC turns 60 years old since its May 1, 1964 debut.

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