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Google is launching AI chips into space to see if they survive up there
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
MVP is not a data center. It is a small test platform carrying four of Google's tensor processing units, or TPUs. The chips provide roughly the computing capacity of a single data-center server. Solar panels will produce about one kilowatt of electricity, enough to operate the processors and handle short...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
UK man sentenced to prison for selling thousands of pirated vinyl records
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
A Londoner named Rehan Ahmed sold thousands of vinyl records featuring music by popular artists, earning millions of pounds in the process. However, the vinyl discs were all "fake," and Ahmed is now going to jail after being caught by police. Representatives from the music industry were instrumental in uncovering...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Jensen Huang says AI labs that can't control their systems should shut down
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
"Now, if they say the alternative, which is: There is no way to contain our experiments, there's just no way; when we test our AI models, it will get out, and it will damage the world – then I think the answer is that we have to shut the labs...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Nobody wanted an "AI PC," so Microsoft stopped calling it that
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
At the Snapdragon 2026 Summit, Microsoft and Qualcomm spokespeople confirmed to Windows Central that they are no longer describing new Microsoft Surface products or other devices as Copilot+ PCs. While Microsoft has remained committed to promoting its Copilot AI assistant, the comments are a tacit admission that customers have not...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
This amazing DIY desk uses a camera and a motor to charge your phone wherever you set it down
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
HTX Studio spent about two months building the desk. The creator documented the project in a YouTube video that shows the build process and the system's various functions. The project combines camera-based device detection, motor control, wireless charging, a transparent display and desk automation in one system. Its main idea...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Google's Gemini can now call businesses for you
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
Pixel 11 owners can now test a feature that lets Google's AI assistant, Gemini, call businesses to carry out several tasks on their behalf. The company has tried this before, but now aims to give users more control. However, it remains unclear how businesses will respond to calls made by AI.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Amazon, Apple, AMD, Google, Tesla, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Qualcomm are all reportedly evaluating Intel's 14A process
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
Intel has spent years trying to turn its manufacturing arm into a serious alternative to TSMC. Its 14A process is now the key test. Piper Sandler said Intel needs to sign an anchor customer in late 2026 or early 2027 before a planned 2028 production ramp.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Nintendo wins $4.5 million piracy judgment after former Reddit moderator fails to defend himself in court
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
Nintendo sued James Williams, also known online as Archbox, in June 2024 over claims he was the operator, overseer and driving force behind several Pirate Shops.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Amazon is blocking Meta's shopping AI agent, and plans to block Google and OpenAI's too
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
Amazon has decided to stop Meta's latest foray into the agentic AI business from shopping on its service. The retailer said that Muse AI's programmed behavior is a security and privacy risk. Furthermore, the AI agent is failing to prove its identity like any other third-party bot would be obliged...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
RTX 5090 owner says PNY denied a warranty claim because they didn't use the included cable or adapter
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026
Redditor Melodic_Initial_1767 writes that their PNY RTX 5090 purchased last September died last month. Both the PSU and card ends of the 12VHPWR cable melted – something we've seen several times before – and the PC no longer recognizes the GPU.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »