Nexchip Seeks Hong Kong IPO to Boost Chip Output
China’s No 3 foundry Nexchip files for Hong Kong listing to scale output Wave of Chinese tech listings builds in Hong Kong as semiconductor groups plan expansion to meet domestic demand... https://t.co/rcA6r9CkE2 via @scmpnews
Arm to Launch AGI CPU in China, Expects Strong Demand
Arm to sell its new AGI CPU in China — 'we would expect the demand for this product to be just as strong in China as it is in the rest of the world' https://t.co/fAW7d3IlBM
Maine to Freeze New Data Centers Amid AI Boom
Maine is poised to freeze large data-center construction, which would make it the first state to enact such a measure as communities across the U.S. grapple with fallout from the AI boom https://t.co/aRHZa3rcqL via @WSJ
Neoen to Build France’s Largest Battery for Grid Relief
Neoen will build France’s largest battery, helping to store rising solar and wind generation and ease strain on the country’s grid https://t.co/KGRixCIBSj
China Leads Humanoid Robot Race; Standard Model at Stake
Humanoid robotics has shifted to China. Over 150 companies now compete, and Agibot alone shipped 5,100 units in 2025 for 39% global share. Startups like Galbot have raised $1B+ from backers tied to Stanford, Tsinghua, Meituan, and CATL. Manufacturing speed, AI talent, and...
Unbreakable Phone Cables Arrive, End Broken Chargers
#WhatsNext? Never be unable to charge your phone again due to a broken power cable. Unbreakable power cables coming to a retail outlet near you. (GiGadgets) https://t.co/Jwb95actWH
Second‑life EV Batteries Power Data‑center Microgrid Expansion
Second-life EV batteries approved for data center microgrid expansion #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/VpqivX3GNP
Materials Science Powers Every Modern Computing System
#Technology #Thread #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #Material The Semiconductor Materials: 1/ - Materials Science And Engineering Drives Modern Technology. - The Attached View Shows How Different Types Of Materials Come Together To Enable Any Given Modern Computing System.
Drones Reveal AI-Driven, Accelerating Defense Innovation Cycle
As much attention is now being paid to Iran's drone capabilities, I still think it's lost on most market participants the broader implications of that capability. It's something I dissect in depth in my new report on "Defense Innovation" (https://t.co/rRtYxEUTE9)....
Quantum Charger Boosts Fast, Efficient Storage—Output Still Limited
This quantum device absorbs energy efficiently, accelerates charging with scale, and stores power temporarily, though it's still limited in practical output. https://t.co/V8MS45eL8p
Data Centers Power AI: Ben Bajarin Leads Panel
Next up @BenBajarin hosting a panel on the role of data centers in the era of AI https://t.co/0tpwbv9cil
NASA Attributes Sensor Reading to Instrumentation, Launch Unaffected
NASA: "Engineers investigated a sensor on the launch abort system’s attitude control motor controller battery that showed a higher temperature than would be expected. It is believed to be an instrumentation issue and will not affect today’s launch."
Ultra Devices Lead Galaxy’s Most Powerful Lineup
Ultra always wins The most powerful Galaxy lineup ever is now available: Galaxy S26 Ultra: howl.link/77mmlx6qh03av Galaxy Book6 Ultra: howl.link/yt50f3oq9dmq8 Galaxy Watch Ultra: howl.link/uvrxxjwz0w2kr
Plaud NotePin AI Wearable Excels in Meetings and Lectures
For Real: I review the Plaud NotePin Wearable AI Note Taker device and find that there's a lot to like with this smart little gizmo. It's particularly helpful for meetings and lectures, as I demonstrate in this detailed video: https://t.co/ZGZwJp2Cvr...
Mirror Windows PC to TV via Chromecast—No Chrome Needed
Want to mirror your Windows PC display onto a big television? Skip Miracast; you can easily connect with almost every brand using Chromecast, even if you don't have Google Chrome installed. Here's how, step by step, with a @Vizio TV......
Amazon Fire TV 4-Series 50” 4K on Sale
For a budget friendly TV, check out the Amazon Fire TV 4-Series 50-inch 4K TV which is even cheaper right now thanks to being on sale at Amazon. https://t.co/xbxsvs1aqF
AirPods Max 2 Add H2‑Powered Features, Price Still $550
New AirPods Max 2 just dropped with a few new features thanks to the H2 chip inside. That means: 1.5x better noise cancellation Adaptive Audio Conversation Awareness Live Translation Voice Isolation Camera Remote Lossless Audio via USB-C Would you drop $550 on a pair? #apple #airpods
DWDM Multiplies Fiber Capacity, Accelerating Data Center Speeds
Dense wavelength division multiplexing can transmit multiple optical signals over a single fiber, greatly speeding up information transfer in data centers. https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-data-centers-dwdm-optics
HP Revives Humane AI Tech as HP IQ for Collaboration
HP repackages Humane AI’s failed technology into HP IQ, combining on-device intelligence, spatial awareness, and IT control for workplace collaboration. https://t.co/maCCeZz1JK
FCC Rules May Stall U.S. Shift to Newer Wi‑Fi
Rroughly 28% of all Speedtest samples in the U.S. ran over Wi-Fi 5, and around 7% used Wi-Fi 4 or older. Additional FCC rules affecting router vendors could potentially slow U.S. adoption of newer Wi-Fi technologies. MORE: https://t.co/UBgJUHlay2 https://t.co/Nog9KRnqDa
MediaTek Pushes 400G Copper Limits; Optical Next
Good discussion here on copper/optical with @mediatek. They are pushing the limits with NPC (near package copper) and CPC (co-packaged copper) at 400G per lane, with distinct efficiencies in those solutions. But past that, most likely optical NPO/CPO.
Dell Spring Sale Features Discounted Alienware Gaming PCs
On the hunt for your next gaming PC? Dell's Spring Sale has great options for Alienware machines right now. https://t.co/HIlrPdlyan
Mediatek's Custom XPU Gains Edge via TSMC Ties
This may be the money slide for @mediatek on custom XPU solutions. One area I do believe they have a distinct advantage is their privileged relationship with TSMC. https://t.co/2dIFSrVRMz
MediaTek Unveils XPU Within Broader Custom Solution Stack
The XPU is one part of what is now becoming a custom solutions approach (not just the compute ASIC) but @mediatek showing what they have been investing in across the custom solution stack. Hadn’t seen many of these details before....
Indoor SLAM Camera Patrols with Built‑In Privacy Protection
Smart SLAM Security Camera That Patrols Indoors with Built-In #Privacy Protection by @CaliCrypto714 #Innovation #EmergingTech #Tech #Technology https://t.co/b9oNmbqBjv
MediaTek's Decade-Long Data Center XPU Efforts Unveiled
Getting into the guts of @MediaTek data center/custom XPU details but this slide is informative of market work they have been doing in this space since 2011. Expecting more details on SerDes, advanced packaging, fabric, and their networking capabilities. https://t.co/OWT2MbypXK
TSMC Steps in to Preempt Water Crisis
Helium, electricity, and now water. TSMC is jumping in to mitigate a problem before it becomes one. Exclusive details at Culpium https://t.co/mCHVC62aYq
Market Underestimates MediaTek; Its Partners Are Tier‑one Players
This is what the market is still missing about @MediaTek that the brands they end up in are strong tier one players https://t.co/NnkLW0ZH2p
US Data Center Growth Stalls Over Imported Equipment Shortage
Almost half of US data centers planned for 2026 are expected to be delayed or canceled. One big reason is the shortage of electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear and batteries. US doesn't have manufacturing capacity, forcing it to rely...
Comparing 100‑Hour LDES Batteries From Form, Noon, Ore
100-hour LDES battery technologies from Form, Noon and Ore: how do they compare? #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/CjiddvgGDw
Speedtest Rankings Reveal FCC‑Impacted Top 10 Router Vendors
MY LATEST Speedtest data helps highlight the Wi-Fi router vendors that will be most directly affected by the FCC's new rules. Here is a list of the top 10 Wi-Fi router vendors in the U.S. from January 2025 to March 2026,...
Hormuz Closure Threatens Helium, Driving up Chip Prices
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is choking off about a third of the world’s global supply of helium. Helium is a critical input in semiconductor manufacturing used to cool chipmaking tools. LESS HELIUM = FEWER CHIPS = MORE EXPENSIVE CHIPS....
Future Tech Beyond Phones Unveiled with MediaTek
Spending the day with @MediaTek to learn more about what’s coming and I have the feeling we’ll spend little time talking phones https://t.co/Uj9JOH2TLl
AI Transforms Chip Design: Promise and Pitfalls
Interesting discussion on the opportunities and challenges of using AI in chip design (part 1) https://t.co/izxyUVZPSf #semiEDA #semiconductor #chipdesign @intel @AMD @nvidia @Synopsys @Microsoft @UCBerkeley #agenticAI https://t.co/XGRc1mfUFg
Copper Demand Set to Surge Across Infrastructure, Tech, and Defense
Road Ahead 1. Data Centers, $2.5T Capex. 2. $2T US Power Grid Rebuild - copper, aluminum. 3. Currency Debasement: USA $1.9% Defecit / 6.2% of GDP vs 3% average last 40 years. 4. Re-Build: Gaza, Iran, Ukraine, Israel - copper. 5. Robotics -...
Chinese Chipmakers Seize Half of Market as Nvidia Wanes
Chinese chipmakers claim nearly half of local market as Nvidia's lead shrinks Nvidia's share has gone from 95 to basically 0 in the data center, except for legacy GPUs. With H200s on the way, this could change.... https://t.co/KeYmyyAu7C
Shark Tank's $700K Rejection Became $1B Sale
In 2013, Shark Tank rejected this “useless” doorbell. The company asked for $700K investment. The Sharks laughed. But 5 years later, Amazon bought the company for $1B... And Shaq invested $1M of his OWN money into the business. Here's the story...
Memory Shortage Will Persist for Years, Says Cantor
$MU Cantor gets it. We don’t have enough and won’t have enough memory for many years. https://t.co/RVEiSu5wgd
Supply Chain Memory Issues Set to Worsen Next Year
Came across some interesting things from supply chain friendlies on memory. And... Not going to get better anytime soon. Next year will be worse than this year.
Apple TV HD Declared Obsolete Despite Happy Users
The Apple TV HD is now 'obsolete', even though it's working perfectly fine for happy users. https://t.co/qxH0j5LXWu
AI-Focused Positioning Drives Nvidia’s Massive Outperformance over AMD
Nvidia vs AMD over the last 5 years: NVDA: +1,158% AMD: +157% Same industry… completely different outcomes. The difference? Positioning around the AI boom. The market rewards companies that dominate trends—not just participate in them.
Finland's Lappeenranta AI Hub Matches Three Hyperscalers' Power
What to know about plans for one of Europe’s largest AI data centres “The facility in Lappeenranta, Finland 🇫🇮will offer up to 310 megawatts of power, the same as three hyperscaler data centres.” https://t.co/tvYvZDo6mF https://t.co/tDTsB2Bw4L
Google Hints at Screenless Fitbit on Curry's Instagram
'I won't spoil it, you'll kind of have to see it for yourself' Google's screenless Fitbit teased on 'performance advisor' Steph Curry's Insta. https://t.co/ENQUYed7SO
Quantum Computers Require Far Fewer Resources to Crack Encryption
Quantum computers need vastly fewer resources than thought to break vital encryption - Ars Technica https://t.co/pLuvHMFLOP
DDR5 16GB Prices May Stabilize by 2026—Stay Skeptical
Report even hints at 'DDR5 16GB module prices potentially normalizing by end-2026' — but I really wouldn't get carried away with that idea. https://t.co/DCKYexsGpx
Zhipu's GLM Matches Foreign Chips on Domestic Hardware
Zhipu accelerates pivot to domestic chips amid AI boom in China "The deep optimisation has enabled the GLM series models to achieve inference efficiency on domestic chips that rivals that of the world's leading foreign chips. --Zhang Peng https://t.co/JFivhulfnU
Galaxy Book6 Pro Dazzles, but Price Remains Questionable
The Samsung Galaxy Book6 Pro has a majestic display and design — but does it do enough to justify its high price tag? https://t.co/Y0oEjSM4Ne
Betting on EUV Before AI: Vision Over Hindsight
Hindsight is a luxury, but the biggest innovations are rarely obvious at the start. I sat down with former @ASMLcompany President Martin van den Brink to discuss how they bet the company on EUV technology long before the AI boom made...
Shenzhen Launches China’s First 10,000‑card AI Supercomputer
Shenzhen activates China’s first 10,000-card AI cluster with Huawei’s chips Hub launches new cluster built with Huawei advanced chips, delivering 11,000 petaflops of computing power in push for home-grown tech https://t.co/RqgqZdNH6B via @scmpnews
World's Smallest Foldable Smart Golf Cart Unveiled
KVV Electric: The World’s Smallest Foldable Smart Golf Cart with Remote Control by @DonaldTunp75739 #Innovation #EmergingTech #Tech #Technology https://t.co/HFKwPS1USd