Compact ThinkStation Packs Power, But Roars Loudly
The Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Ultra SFF Gen 2 successfully crammed a full-size desktop into a compact chassis, but in doing so, the fan noise is quite impressive. https://t.co/BtGRUoDV8a
Pixel 11 Could Add RGB Back‑lit Notification Lights
The Google Pixel 11 series might feature RGB lights on the back to alert you of notifications. https://t.co/Ii39uEzKlY
Mint vs Visible: Best Galaxy S26 Deal
Both Mint Mobile and Visible Wireless have fantastic deals on the new Galaxy S26 series - but which should you go for? https://t.co/jbP67W8Cio
Lenovo Neo 50q QC: Ideal Office Mini, Not a Supercomputer
The Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo 50q QC is a mini Windows PC that's ideal office or home office machine, but it won't fit the bill for those who need a supercomputer. https://t.co/2jPXt00jqI
Tech Split: Chips Surge While Software Stalls
There’s unprecedented divergence between the haves and the have nots in tech: semiconductors are booming, software is lagging.
Smart Bosses Equip Teams with AI‑ready Hardware
I met someone yesterday who works at a fairly sizeable company. "Our boss bought everyone in the company a Mac Mini to run AI on." "You have a smart boss." Visionary leaders do exist.
Using IoT to Transform Environmental Monitoring
How to Leverage #IoT for Environmental Monitoring by @antgrasso #InternetOfThings #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #Technology #Tech https://t.co/PKr0qsTiem
HW4 Upgrade Likely; HW
Retrofits may or may not ever be needed. I think they will likely do it because it will ultimately be easier than wasting time trying to distill smaller models. But they only have to upgrade when HW4 is unsupervised on...
Wireless 3D Scanning Cuts Product Development Time
Wireless #3D Scanning Revolution: NimbleTrack Accelerates Product Development via @WevolverApp #EmergingTech #Engineering #Tech #Technology https://t.co/sVbPQrBDfO
Handcrafted Hoverboard Gives You Real‑Life Hero Feel
Ride a Handmade Pseudo-Hoverboard and Feel Like a Real-Life Hero via @ZappyZappy7 #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation https://t.co/9CV5IImhAF
Compute Shortage Drives AMD, Amazon, Cerebras Deal Rush
Chatter being $AMD could get a deal with Anthropic which makes total sense given the compute shortage. I have been saying for a while I think Amazon is a good candidate also for Helios. Bottom line, all available viable compute will...
I Built Dragon’s LiDAR, yet People Doubted Me
People oddly assumed that I didn’t understand LiDAR, even though I oversaw the custom LiDAR development that Dragon uses to dock with the Space Station
Anthropic May Add AMD MI450 GPUs to Stack
Rumour: Anthropic is planning to incorporate $AMD GPUs into their hardware stack for the first time starting from MI450.
HCI Cuts Infrastructure Setup From Months to Minutes
My friends in infrastructure and operations geek out over HCI, and for good reasons. Months to configure infrastructure for new applications were reduced to minutes. #ITOps #Cloud https://t.co/v3MPhHTyuw
GPU Is the New X86; TPU Dominates AI
The reality is that that the GPU is the new x86. It’s general purpose. It has to be able to do a lot of things fairly well, but it’s an expert at nothing. The TPU is purpose built to run...
US BESS Degradation Optimism Collides With Real‑World Data
‘Unfettered optimism’ on US BESS degradation hits wall of operational reality #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/1hcRyBak6s
Disney's Infinity Vision Sets New Theatrical Standards
At #CinemaCon: Here are details on Disney's new "Infinity Vision" announcement. "Infinity Vision sets a new benchmark for theatrical presentation, certifying auditoriums that meet rigorous technical standards, including a focus on: The largest screens for maximum scale Laser projection for superior brightness and...
US Data Center Delays Push AI Compute to Space
50% of US data centers are being delayed or canceled. 17% are uncertain. Only 33% are actually being built. This what's driving AI compute into orbit.
Palm‑Sized Ryzen 5 Mini PC Delivers Full‑Size Performance
The PELADN WO4 AMD Ryzen 5 Mini PC is an amazing little device: It'll fit in the palm of your hand, but offers impressive performance and Windows 11 Pro. I got my hands on one and ran it through...
No Detuned GPUs Pushes China to Build XPUs Faster
Agree 100% with Gavin on this one. 1/ Yes China has its own aspirations. The question was how quickly they needed an alternative and the mandates and investment. 2/ NOT selling detuned GPU editions means they’re forced to do the...
Earbuds with Cameras Let AI See Your World
Tiny cameras in earbuds let users talk with #AI about what they see by Stefan Milne @TechXplore_com Learn more: https://t.co/CPoubUQApt #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML https://t.co/Ih6hAH3R3A
Gigantic Robotic Hand L
I visited RealHand office today in Palo Alto - this hand was *gigantic* and showed nice dexterity during teleop. Hands can lift 50kg and range from $1.5k - $20k depending on complexity and sensors. https://realhand.com
Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo: Recycled, Affordable, Not Junk
The MacBook Neo Guide — first edition. In 2008, Jobs said Apple couldn't make a $500 computer that wasn't junk. In 2026, they made a $599 one out of iPhone parts, binned chips, and recycled aluminum. It's not cheap....
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Proves “Leica Phone” Concept Viable
Until recently, I'd have called it a cynical cash grab – but after two weeks with this special-edition Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the idea of a "Leica Phone" finally makes sense to me. Join me in the live chat for my first...
First Look at My New AI Smart Glasses
I finally got my AI Smart glasses by @Vader_AI_ Check out the unboxing 👀 https://t.co/ldUq81Qk9r
Bambu Adds Multi‑filament Color Printing, Credits OrcaSlicer‑FullSpectrum
Bambu updates its 3D printers to print unique hues or gradients using two or three filaments — company acknowledges OrcaSlicer-FullSpectrum fork as the basis for the color prediction part of the new feature https://t.co/ZxRNv9TNgQ
China Doubles AI‑Science Compute Without US Chips
China doubles ‘AI for science’ computing scale in 2 months using no US chips | South China Morning Post https://t.co/3H0S5aW1UM
DJI Plans Two New Entry‑Level Drones Amid Existing Lineup
DJI seems poised to launch two new entry-level camera drones — a move that seems a little strange given it already offers several cheap, affordable and highly capable models. https://t.co/GNdYIuBAOp
Microsoft to Launch OLED Surface Laptop with Chip Choices
Microsoft is planning Surface Laptop with an OLED display this year. It's part of a refresh of the Surface Pro and Surface Laptop line, which will also reportedly include upgraded haptics and the option of Intel or Qualcomm chips. Details...
Deal Sourcing Wins: Shaq’s Ring Investment Story
Shaq story investing in Ring before Amazon bought it for $1B is very entertaining. He wanted a security camera. One firm tried milking him for $80k (“no…beat it”). So, he went to Best Buy, saw Ring camera and bought it. Loved the...
Amazon Cuts Top Gadget Prices to as Low as $14.99
Amazon is slashing prices on its best-selling tech gadgets, including Fire tablets, Ring Doorbells, Blink cameras, Fire Sticks, and more, starting at just $14.99. https://t.co/CcxY57oXOI
Intel Nears ATH; Terafab Deal May Redefine Foundry Landscape
Intel ~9 % away from ATH. I also think the terafab deal may be more consequential in many respects than is realized today. Wait until you see my foundry model :)
Chip Packaging: The Glue Powering Modern Electronics
Inside every laptop or desktop is a circuit board filled with tiny electronic components, many of which are silicon chips. These chips may look like simple rectangular blocks, but on their own, they cannot do much without being connected to...
AMD's Massive Growth Won’t Require Nvidia Share
$AMD doesn’t have to take share from $NVDA to achieve massive DC growth. This was always going to happen. 👏🏻
Laser Distance Meters Deliver Precise Long‑Range Measurements
A laser distance measurer can help you take more accurate measurements at longer distances. https://t.co/RNQpdLonKW https://t.co/h4ibiTipR2
Vulcan AI Controller Keeps Robot Stable After Actuator Loss
Introducing Vulcan - a new Al robot controller This is an important safety feature that allows F.03 to lose up to 3 actuators in the lower body and still hobble around without falling Check it out https://t.co/g8YpYfWajw
Fiber Optic Rails Detect Faulty Wheels and Intrusions Instantly
What if optical fiber buried next to rail lines quietly flagged bad wheels, broken barriers, and intrusions in real time? https://spectrum.ieee.org/distributed-acoustic-sensing-trains-railways?share_id=9372974
Limited Chip Exports Preserve US Edge, Fuel China’s Future AI
Jensen's arguments against chip export controls didn't make a ton of sense to me, but here's a steelman: selling a limited quantity of n-1 generation chips to China could undercut their domestic industry, while retaining a 10x American compute advantage. Totally...
AI Edge Computing Hype Peaks: Now in Your Backyard
How do you know that the noise around AI inferencing and #EdgeComputing has peaked? When you can put it in your backyard: https://t.co/1TypyTDPmk Hat tip @Tech_Journalism
Self‑assembling Brain‑grown Electrodes Enable Light‑controlled Neural Interfaces
Scientists Grow Electronics Inside the Brains of Living Mice 🐁 💬 The technology harnesses the brain's own blood chemistry to assemble soft, light-controlled electrodes around neurons. 👉 https://t.co/OmbEwgnh3y https://t.co/Zi4qiX1efr
Shrimp‑Inspired Camera Enables Real‑Time Cancer Mapping
A new shrimp-inspired camera captures ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared images on a single chip, enabling real-time identification of lymph nodes and potential cancer spread during surgery for more precise and less invasive procedures. medtech
TSMC's Historic Quarter: What Happened and What’s Next
Join the Culpium substack chat in 4mins. TSMC's historic quarter. What just happened, and what's to come. Subscribers only (but it's free) https://t.co/vqv9GQYyVZ
MacBook Pro M5 Limits External Displays: Windows User Struggles
I've been a Windows girl my whole career. Four monitors, zero complaints. Now I'm looking at switching to a MacBook Pro M5 — and just found out Macs don't natively support 4 external displays. This is already going sideways 😭 Mac people,...
TSMC Signals New LPU Bid, Samsung's Groq Order Uncertain
TSMC hints at next-gen LPU bid, stokes speculation that Samsung's Groq order may not last https://t.co/hGNZ3E1yBn
Mythos Built on Modest, Globally Accessible Compute Resources
Great rejoinder to some of the worst analysis of the implications of Mythos from the predictable quarters... "First of all, Mythos was trained on fairly mundane capacity and a fairly mundane amount of it by an extraordinary company. The amount of...
Edge Computing Slashes Latency, Boosts Safety and Bandwidth Efficiency
Edge computing cuts latency by processing data near its source, at the device. Services in factories and mobility push teams to deploy local intelligence, since milliseconds affect safety and uptime, and local processing trims bandwidth spend. Microblog by @antgrasso https://t.co/rCMiEIRtCQ
Midwest Boutique Says DRAM Price Forecasts Stabilizing
Did Midwest Boutique send a cautionary commentary out on $MU ? "Our work suggests conventional DRAM price forecasts are stabilizing somewhat after continued meaningful upside"
Pixel May Finally Support Per‑SIM Custom Ringtones
Your Google Pixel may finally start letting you set custom ringtones for each SIM card Some phone manufacturers already offer this feature for dual SIM users for a long time ✅ Details - https://t.co/q4spmZccsH https://t.co/dhnsjusRNj
TSMC Defies Slow Critiques, Shows Strong Earnings
Some say TSMC is too slow. But earnings today show it’s stronger than ever, even as a bold new entrant joins the chip race. CC Wei 🐢 @elonmusk 🐇 https://t.co/mrlSHR8taT https://t.co/FtqYRRTCxQ
China Can Overcome Chip Process Gap by Stacking More
Jensen Huang: The claim that China lacks AI chips is utterly baseless; they can scale up computing power infinitely if they choose to. China can fully compensate for the process gap in individual chips by stacking more chips. 'They have...