Apple Wins Best Smartphone; Honor Recognized for Silicon‑Carbon Battery
Always fun to present the Glomo award for best smartphone and disruptive mobile tech. Apple took the best smartphone for its iPhone Pro family and Honor took the disruptive tech for the commercialization of silicon carbon battery technology https://t.co/MdkDSxPOzR
Chinese Legacy Firms Bet on Chips to Survive AI Boom
China’s Traditional Businesses Try to Buy Into AI Boom—For many Chinese companies, investing in chip makers is a survival strategy @QinSherry https://t.co/4pke6IQIur https://t.co/4pke6IQIur
AI-Driven Oven Turns Toast Into Morning Magic
Matt made my June oven that automatically makes my toast in the morning. Has one of the first NVIDIA Jetson cards inside. My wife considers it magic. And he is at it again.
Die and Package Roadmaps Must Converge for Scaling
#Technology #Thread #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #Roadmap The Semiconductor Die And Package Roadmap: 1/ - When I Wrote About Integrating The Semiconductor Die And Package Roadmap. - The Observation Was That The Industry Was Treating Silicon And Packaging As Separate Planning Tracks - But Future Semiconductor...
Korea’s Chip Output Drops, Shifts to High‑Bandwidth Memory
Didn’t realize how much Korean chip production has fallen in the past few months, as it’s shifting towards high bandwith memory. Source: Robeco https://t.co/I5YOwPS4OL
Benchmark Exceeds Expectations, Eager to Test Further
Honestly I was not expecting the benchmark to be THIS good. I’m excited to test this thing. #macbook #apple
8GB MacBook Air Handles Creative Work Daily
fun fact: up untill a few months ago I daily drove an 8gb ram MacBook Air as a creative professional. Never had a single issue
Glad Apple Skipped These Unnecessary Mac Features
Can you believe they left ALL of these features out? (I sure can, and I’m glad they did) #apple #mac #tech
Chill MWC Sparks Questions on 6G Funding and LEO Impact
Back home. Came back a day early. I’ve been to at least 14 MWCs. This one has to be the chillest I’ve attended. Optimism was tempered. My biggest question is where will the CAPEX come from to build out...
Apple's $599 Neo Delivers Premium Build, Limited Specs
The MacBook Neo is the Apple netbook I always wanted. At $599, is it perfect? No. No backlit keyboard, an older-style mechanical trackpad and it tops out at 8GB of RAM. But the build quality feels like an Apple $1K...
Ayar Labs to Power 2028 AI with Silicon Photonics
How Ayar Labs is going to ramp silicon photonics into the 2028 generation of AI systems. $NVDA $AMD https://t.co/5PdPsFHxqX
Nvidia Hotfix Fixes GPU Voltage Caps and RE Bug
Nvidia has fixed the GPU voltage caps that were accidentally introduced with its latest WHQL driver. The hotfix also resolves Resident Evil Requiem driver bugs
MacBook Neo Delivers Premium Feel at Unmatched Value
New MacBook Neo is CRAZY value for how high quality it feels to use #appleevent
Nvidia’s Compute‑Revenue Model Proven by Platform Economics
I'm glad Jensen is doubling down on the compute=revenues point. I dove into the full economics of why in this full report on how $NVDA platforms enable those economics. https://t.co/wrL7SktAYA
Apple Unveils Game‑Changing MacBook Neo at Event
It’s not every day that a whole new MacBook comes along. Today’s Apple event + MacBook Neo. 📸 by me. Read our full coverage at Bloomberg.
Zero‑latency, Dual XLR/USB‑C: True GoXLR Replacement
a true GoXLR replacement, especially with the zero latency and dual XLR inputs / dual USB-C
NVIDIA's Pixel-Friendly Architecture Also Excels at Token Processing
I wrote a report on this a while ago that the key thing that moved in NVIDIA's favor is the same architecture that is perfect for processing pixels is the same that is perfect to process tokens. This is from...
MacBook Neo: 2026’s Game‑Changing, Mass‑Market Apple Hit
'Apple's gonna sell these by the boatload': why the new MacBook Neo is already the most important product of 2026 https://www.techradar.com/computing/macbooks/apples-gonna-sell-these-by-the-boatload-why-the-new-macbook-neo-is-already-the-most-important-product-of-2026
Pixel 10a: Minimal Upgrade, Maximum Value, Hidden Mode
The laziest phone upgrade of all-time is still the best value out there, with the software doing most of the heavy lifting. Also, there's one unexpected mode I found in testing out the Pixel 10a. #Pixel10a @madebygoogle https://t.co/qwdWNb7Tmt
Galaxy S26 Boosts DeX with Extra Desktops
Did you know Samsung DeX was quietly upgraded on the Galaxy S26? More desktops to run more apps = better organization. I just want Samsung to bring back support for multiple users. @SamsungMobile @SamsungMobileUS #GalaxyS26 https://t.co/32gJQbfQ7N
Watch MrMobile's Taiwanese‑Twist Review at Noon ET
I love me a cheap and colorful MacBook, but if you're tired of them taking over your feed, check the MrMobile YouTube at noon ET! Debuting a review video with a Taiwanese twist.
Hybrid Cloud Powers Heterogeneous AI Computing
Next up - @IBMResearch's Priya Nagpurkar on how hybrid cloud enables heterogenous computing - with an eye on #AI workloads. #NextGenApps https://t.co/lHx09BA96M
Apple Aims MacBook Neo at Sub-$800 PC Market
In case folks need the context, the majority of consumer PCs sold annually (~120-140M depending on the year) are in the sub $700-800 price tier. 95% or more Windows-based. In markets outside US price tier is under $600....
Apple’s Latest Lineup Delivers Power, Portability, and Refined Design
Hands on with the MacBook Neo, new iPhone 17e, new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and Studio Displays https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-04/hands-on-apple-s-new-iphone-17e-m5-macbook-pro-studio-display
Apple’s Superior Swap Makes 8 GB RAM Sufficient
A main reason why the 8gb of RAM won't be an issue for the type of workloads/web browsing, etc., folks in this price band do regularly.
Personal AI Needs a Device Ecosystem, Not Solo Wearables
New Bit by Bit episode from Mobile World Congress with @AlexKatouzian of @Qualcomm. We dig into the @Snapdragon Wear Elite platform, why personal AI will rely on an ecosystem of devices rather than a single one, the real privacy trade-offs consumers...
Quick Share AirDrop Expands to OPPO and Mediatek Devices
It's good to see Airdrop via Quick Share expanding to more devices from other manufacturers with support for devices powered by Mediatek chipsets as well.
Glasses that Identify Strangers Threaten Everyday Privacy
The first day I got my Google Glasses home my wife asked me "can it show me anything about the people I'm meeting?" Meta is planning that on its glasses. Are we ready for a world where everyone is known? I am,...
MacBook Neo Forces Microsoft to Upgrade Windows 11
the MacBook Neo should be a giant wake up call for Microsoft to improve Windows 11. Apple’s MacBooks have always largely been premium devices, but the $599 Neo is firmly in the core part of the Windows OEM market. This...
Apple Syncs Demo Menu Color with $599 MacBook Neo
MacBook Neo. $599. SO Apple to match the menu color on these demo units to color of laptop.
Apple Eyes Intel Foundry for Disaggregated Chip Design
One step closer to a fully disaggregated design. Which is inevitable at some point. Also, where we think Apple has an opportunity with Intel Foundry via EMIB/T.
MacBook Neo: 13‑inch Power at $599
THE NEW MacBook Neo - 13 inches - $599USD/$799CAD - A18 Pro chip - 8GB - 256GB base store - 4 new colours
Crowded Apple Event Hints at $599‑$699 MacBook Neo
Standing room only at intimate NY Apple event. I hope the MacBook Neo is as cheap as they’re saying. $599? $699? https://t.co/clCte4XkBJ
Sneaking Into Apple Event, Awaiting the MacBook Neo
I didn’t get a badge but I’m at the Apple Event where we expect to see the MacBook Neo
Apple’s M5 Pro/Max Redefine Chip Architecture
The Apple M5 Pro and M5 Max are not just another reiteration of the Pro/Max lineup. These two processors are fundamentally different to anything that Apple has released until now: https://t.co/Pfc320Rb0i
Broadcom's AI Surge Threatens Margins Amid Scaling Test
$AVGO reports Q1 FY2026 after the close today. The bull case is straightforward- AI revenue targeting ~$8.2B would represent roughly 2x year-over-year growth, driven by custom XPU demand from hyperscalers. I've always said we'd get to compute specialization as the...
Qualcomm Dragonwing Doubles Jetson AI Vision Speed
I hear Nvidia is a big thing. I also see the @Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ-9075 is hitting more than DOUBLE the frame rate of the Jetson AGX Orin on an AI computer vision model. On-device AI? Yeah, we do that really...
Most Miss KOSPI’s Memory Chip and Reform Narrative
Pretty much 100% of my timeline is people freaking out about KOSPI KOSPI is a memory chip story. There’s a great structural reform story, too, and it feels like nobody except @smartkarma and shareholder activists are paying attention
Elgato Stream Deck Plus XL: 36 LCD Buttons, 6 Dials
Elgato’s new Stream Deck Plus XL has 36 LCD buttons instead of 8, and 6 customizable dials. That’s a whole lot of Stream Deck https://t.co/Np8uk1IdCB
Pixel 10 Introduces Comfort View to Ease Eye Strain
Google is introducing Comfort View on the Pixel 10 series to reduce visual strain from bright and saturated colors Comfort View will be available across the entire Pixel 10 flagship lineup. ✅ Details - https://t.co/aIb0ih4CJ2 https://t.co/cX6g63ClIm
Pixel 8+ Launches Android Desktop Mode via USB‑C
After months of testing, Android Desktop Mode finally arrives with the March Pixel Drop Pixel 8 and newer models can connect to external displays via USB-C for a full desktop experience. ✅ Details - https://t.co/aNdJFEcCCY https://t.co/iJZbZIbTHI
Isaac ROS 4.2 Launches with DGX Spark, Jetson Support
Our colleagues at @NVIDIARobotics have released Isaac ROS 4.2 which adds: 🤖NVIDIA DGX Spark hardware support 🤖JetPack 7.1 and Jetson T4000 support 🤖Improved visual mapping localization workflows 🤖FoundationStereo v. 2 🤖A new sim-to-real tutorial w/ a @Universal_Robot ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/adIHQ2UADv
MacBook Neo Calls for Unified Affordable Apple Branding
If true, MacBook Neo is such an interesting change of pace for Apple. Should've unified branding across the affordable range. Base iPad + even the new iPhone 17e. #MacBook #AppleLaunch
Agentic CPUs Could Rescue Intel Amid Foundry Push
The return of the CPU will, interestingly, benefit Intel in a few ways. If they pull off my foundry thesis here, the rise of agentic CPUs could be the savior. https://t.co/dKqm16myKH
Weekly Technical Paper Roundup: Semiconductors, AI, and Photonics
Interesting roundup of new technical papers this week https://t.co/4GulPHg81C #semiconductor #semiEDA #IGZO #GAAFETs #GenAI #hardware #LiDAR #bitflips #SRAM #photonics https://t.co/SQ2TaTO5be
AI Runs Locally on iPhone 17, No Subscription Required
This is insane. Adrien's running the new Qwen 3.5 locally on an iPhone 17 in airplane mode 🤯 Nothing leaves his phone. There’s ZERO subscription attached. AI subs are now optional. https://t.co/moeq49i6aX https://t.co/u98zDLxQ9G
Apple Adopts True Chiplet Architecture for Independent CPU‑GPU Scaling
Apple is doing a much closer true chiplet design with these than with Ultra which is just two bonded SoCs. This separates the CPU/NPU from the GPU which brings some interesting options to scale both independently of each other. Likely...
T‑Mobile Eyes AI Tokens, GPUs, and Slicing for 6G
T-Mobile network chief Ankur Kapoor here at #mwc26 : -talks kinetic tokens for #AI echoing @JohnSaw -there is a place in the network for GPUs on the way to #6G -network slicing is a part of the monetization story https://t.co/qrqlPDrHHm
Pixel 10a May Outshine Budget iPhone 17e
iPhone 17e looks like a good deal, but the Google Pixel 10a might still have it beat https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/iphone-17e-looks-like-a-good-deal-but-the-google-pixel-10a-might-still-have-it-beat
Four Simple Methods to Set Up a Headless Raspberry Pi
A "headless" Raspberry Pi has no monitor, keyboard, or mouse. You access it remotely. So it isn't a disconnected Raspberry Pi, but rather a connected Raspberry Pi without its "head". In this video I will show you 4 ways...