The Linux kernel community has started spelling out what happens when Linus Torvalds steps aside and the repo still needs steering. A continuity document has been drafted by longtime kernel ...

Software King of the World, Microsoft, wants everyone to know it has a new inference chip and it thinks the maths finally works. Volish executive vice president Cloud + AI Scott G ...

OnePlus is wobbling hard, and the cracks are showing. Android Headlines says the outfit is close to collapse, with staff describing a business being stripped for parts. The report, based… OnePlus is ...

Nvidia lobbed a $500mn (€420mn) investment offer at Hugging Face late last year, but the AI outfit turned it down. The deal would have valued the group at $7bn (€5.9bn)… ...

AMD’s APU graphics have not had a proper shake-up since RDNA 3, and RDNA 3.5 was mainly an optimised tweak rather than a new direction. While AMD has moved discrete GPUs onto RD ...

AMD is waving around competitive charts for its Ryzen AI MAX and Ryzen AI 400/300 notebook chips ahead of Intel’s Panther Lake launch next week. Because Panther Lake is not on s ...

Sapphire’s RX 9070 XT Nitro+ keeps getting named and shamed on Reddit over its overheating 16 pin cards. Fresh reports keep popping up every few weeks, and the Nitro+ seems to a ...

Samsung is lining up HBM4 shipments for Nvidia’s Vera Rubin AI lineup as soon as June, a handy turnaround for a business that was wobbling. HBM4 is being sold as a “revolution ...

Fruity cargo cult Apple has been told by its long-term partner TSMC that it will have to join the riff-raff in the queue for 2nm. Apple is expected to lose its top spot as TSMC’ ...

A top Chinese humanoid robot maker says its latest machines are only half as efficient as human workers. UBTech chief brand officer Michael Tam said the firm’s Walker S2 robots were 30 to 50 per cent ...

Artificial brains outfit Nvidia just lobbed another $2bn at CoreWeave. On 26 January 2026, the pair said they would build new “AI factories” on Nvidia’s computing platform, run by CoreWeave,… ...

Big tech’s AI appetite has already hammered standalone RAM kits, with prices up… AI server demand is squeezing memory supply, and PC parts are getting pricier and harder to buy. Big tech’s AI appetite ...