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Silicon Motion increases sales of SSD controllers amid NAND shortage, but expects NAND shortages to get worse in 2027 — 'supply conditions will become even worse' The future is not bright for NAND supply. SSD pricing hit record highs in Q1 2026 amid high demand and insufficient s

Single-turn chatbots are evolving into long-running agents that can reason, maintain context, use tools, and run efficiently across many turns to complete complex workflows. However, these multi-agent workflows cause token counts to grow quickly. Agents plan, call tools, invoke s

June’s forecast with GeForce NOW: 100% chance of gaming. GeForce NOW is lining up new adventures for the month, from big-name blockbusters to quirky indies ready for the spotlight. Members can dive into fresh worlds, squad up in new playlists and discover “just one more run” favo

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Alation's Data Products Marketplace now includes Semantic Model Mastering, a new capability that lets enterprises catalog semantic models from any platform, govern them as data products, and sync back to source systems. For data stewards and data product owners managing semantic

It’s almost impossible to avoid seeing AI-generated content online, but it doesn’t have to be this way. YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and more have ramped up content authentication efforts over the last year, with many now automatically applying labels to distinguish AI-generated i

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This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Thursday. It was a big night for the Knicks — and for the New York City bar that used prediction markets to hedge its customers' tabs. S&P 500 futures are falling this morning

Some of the AI industry’s biggest rivals have put their many, many grievances aside for a common cause: making it harder for people to use their technology to develop biological weapons. In an open letter to US lawmakers, tech leaders are pressing Congress to enact rules closing

Hyte shows off Y50 chassis, aesthetic cable accessory kit, new fans, and updates Nexus Software — sub $100 Y50 brings value to Y-series, Nexus 3.0 goes web-based, now works on Mac, Linux, Windows, and your phone Hyte keeps the cash-strapped consumer in mind One of my first stops

Best of Computex 2026: Innovating despite disruptions A strange mix of affordability and excess, old tech and new ideas not quite realized Each spring, leading PC hardware vendors gather in Taiwan for Computex, a massive showcase of everything from svelte new laptops to brighter

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‘Bots have now passed human traffic online,’ Cloudflare boss laments — says agentic traffic wasn’t expected to eclipse real people until next year Bot (automated) vs. human HTTP requests are split 57.5 vs. 42.5 percent, according to the firm’s latest data. The rapid increase in a

AMD's Helios MI455X AI platform breaks cover, initial systems use UALink-over-Ethernet interconnects — AMD's Vera Rubin rival surfaces, but the downsides of Ethernet could hamstring performance AMD’s first rack-scale AI machine is incoming. Several AMD partners are showing off th

Bluesky, the social media platform that originated within Twitter, rose to prominence as a rival to the network after Elon Musk acquired the company and rebranded it as X. But, two years since its launch, the site has around just 10% of X's estimated global users. Bluesky's Chief

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits AI token costs are becoming 'a huge issue' — company seeks improved value as overspending becomes a meme Are companies not getting more value out of the tokens they spent on AI? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said in an interview that companies are now con

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Production of DDR4 memory and motherboards is restarting amid unprecedented memory shortages — PC industry preparing for a world without DDR5 Back to the (stone) DDR4 age. The PC industry is bracing for a slip back to DDR4 memory among enthusiasts. Tom’s Hardware has learned at C

$559 Nvidia RTX 5070 GPU deal is the cheapest model available — 1440p high-performance gaming at just $10 above MSRP Perfect for 1440p gaming Sold out: As expected, the $559 RTX 5070 has sold out at Lenovo. Your next best best for this card is Walmart's $599 PNY variant, which is

Thousands of electric vehicles in Waymo’s autonomous robotaxi fleet may eventually give up their used batteries for a very different purpose—contributing up to hundreds of megawatt-hours of stationary energy storage to local power grids. That prospect comes from a “strategic supp

Enhanced Performance For Server Consolidation With Intel Xeon 6+ AI workloads are eating into datacenter capacity faster than most operators can add to it, and once the power budget is spent and the racks are full, the wall is a physical one. Server consolidation, once treated as

HP has slashed an astonishing $2,600 off this RTX 5080 gaming PC, nearly 50% off — get an epic Omen 35L rig with a 9900X3D, 64GB DDR5, and 4TB of SSD storage for just $2,899.99 Get ready for 4K gameplay with this stonkingly good pre-built rig from HP HP is on a roll recently with

Frore shows off LiquidJet Nexus coldplate for Nvidia Vera Rubin, other AI accelerators — offers up claimed 10% token generation boost over rival liquid-cooling solutions Made using semiconductor manufacturing technologies: edge and bond. Frore Systems is showing off its LiquidJet

Microsoft CEO says new AI data centers use as little water annually as a restaurant — closed-loop cooling system aims to slash consumption from millions of gallons as AI infrastructure faces mounting environmental scrutiny Critics say the plan does not solve the consumption issue

Surface Laptop Ultra targets 110W TDP for RTX Spark Superchip — Microsoft reveals power budget of its high-end 15" system in hands-on session Disclosure gives us an idea of the thermal and power ballpark the RTX Spark Superchip might play in The consumer tech industry is still ab

Listen to this post: Good morning, This week’s Stratechery Interview is with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. I have previously interviewed Nadella in May 2024, October 2022, April 2020, and May 2019. As I noted yesterday, I spoke to Nadella shortly after the conclusion of his keynot

Tom's Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 3 — the heat bites as our team races across Taipei It's a hot day in Taipei. With the show floor officially open, there's plenty to see and do at the Nanggang Exhibition Center at Computex 2026. However, the reality is that for most o

Aviation enthusiast uses Raspberry Pi and ADS-B radio to create viral real-time airport tracker — open-source 'Skylight' intercepts aircraft signals and projects flight paths onto your ceiling Living near an airport isn’t for everyone. But for some, like software engineer Cameron

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Amazon has announced a new version of its fully autonomous warehouse robot, Proteus, that will interact using language instead of code. The expanded capabilities come as part of a growing pivot toward automation as the e-commerce giant replaces its human workers with robots. Amaz

Data Center Developers Bring Biodiversity to Life in Site Selection Developers are using biodiversity metrics during site selection and planning as AI campuses face scrutiny over land use and environmental impacts. For years, sustainability work at data centers has largely center

Replacing Diesel in AI-Scale Data Centers: Gas Engines, Turbines, and Steam Natural gas reciprocating engines and gas turbines are rapidly replacing diesel generators for both backup and primary power, offering cleaner emissions, faster deployment, and greater grid-support capabi

TeamGroup shows off external SSD with wireless ‘self-destruct’ function — T-Create Expert P35SG External SSD can be wiped with a single text message James Bond just found his new portable SSD. TeamGroup showed Tom's Hardware a new external SSD with a remote “self-destruct” functi

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