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Tesla's new Model Q hatchback is preparing to launch for under $30,000 in 2025

Tesla is preparing to launch a new Model Q hatchback EV that will launch in the first half of 2025 costing under $30,000 to compete with BYD Dophin, more.

Google unveils its state-of-the-art quantum chip, Willow: destroys supercomputers in benchmarks

Google introduces Willow, its latest quantum chip that has state-of-the-art performance: beating supercomputers that take trillions of years, in 5 minutes.

SpaceX is in talks to sell shares at new global top 25 company valuation

SpaceX is reportedly in talks about selling shares to insiders, and publications state that the company is now valued at approximately $350 billion.

SEGA reveals exactly why it cancelled Hyenas, its live service Super Game

Last year, SEGA cancelled a live service FPS that had been in production for multiple years...and now the Japanese publisher reveals why it did it.

Scientists unveil breathtaking 100 mile per pixel photograph of the Sun

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter has snapped detailed photographs of the Sun that have been stitched together to create an eye-watering image.

Neuralink wants people for a new brain chip that controls a robotic arm with thoughts

Neuralink has announced its entering the next phase of development of a brain-computer interface that involves the use of robotic arm.

Elon Musk's Neuralink to conduct trial to see if its brain implact can control a robotic arm

Elon Musk's brain-computer interface (BCI) startup, Neuralink, announces it will test whether a person can contrrol a robotic arm with just their thoughts.

Flight Simulator flies unfriendly skies with disastrous launch

Flight Simulator 2024 has crashed and burned at launch--the sim is plagued by issues like login waiting lines, choppy frame rates, and hours of updates.

ASUS unveils its new AI POD: a complete rack of liquid-cooled NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 AI servers

ASUS unveils its new ASUS AI POD at SC24: a new complete rack solution powered by NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 AI cabinets, ready for heavy-duty AI workloads.

Elon Musk teases upcoming Starship flight with epic video of Mechazilla's catch

Elon Musk has shared an awesome video of the Mechazilla launch tower catching Super Heavy, the massive booster that propels Starship to orbit.

SpaceX helps the ISS from tumbling back to Earth with a quick 12 minute boost

SpaceX's Dragon capsule assisted the International Space Station by boosting its altitude for approximately 12 minutes and 30 seconds.

EUV lithography machine leader ASML struck by IT outage that affected its facilities globally

ASML was hit with a global IT outage last week, which has since been resolved according to the company. ASML is the leader of semiconductor equipment.

Meta gives US government its powerful AI after China took it and weaponized it

Meta has announced that it will make its powerful artificial intelligence models available to US governments, including those working on defense.

Huawei Ascend 910B AI chip has secret TSMC chip inside: Taiwan, US government investigating

Huawei's new Ascend 910B AI trainer found with a chip from TSMC inside, sending the Taiwan and US governments into a scramble over China's latest move.

Intel CEO ran his mouth: lost a huge 40% discount from TSMC after remarks about Taiwan, China

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger made some rather negative comments about TSMC, Taiwan, and China... hurting relations with TSMC, and losing a huge 40% discount.

Apple Intelligence - a full breakdown of Apple's AI features in iOS 18.1

Apple has officially rolled out Apple Intelligence to its iPhone, iPad, and Mac users, enabling refined writing, notification summaries, and more.

OpenAI to build its first AI chip with Broadcom and TSMC, scaling back its foundry ambitions

OpenAI is working with Broadcom and TSMC to build its first in-house chip designed to support its AI systems, with AMD and NVIDIA chips joining the fray.

Meta is developing a search engine so it can decrease its reliance on Google and Microsoft

Meta is developing its own search engine specifically for its Meta AI chatbot and platform. That way it's not reliant on Google Search or Microsoft Bing.

Google's new 'Project Jarvis' AI will help you with online research, do your shopping, and more

Google's new 'Project Jarvis,' like the helpful AI from the Marvel movies, will be able to do everything you can do in Chrome and do it for you.

India-based Reliance supercomputer to be powered by NVIDIA's new Blackwell AI GPUs

NVIDIA to supply its new Blackwell AI GPUs for India's new Reliance supercomputer: will be a 1 GWh (one-gigawatt hour) data center for AI.

Researchers create eye implant that enables blind people to read again

A team of researchers designed a eye implant that has enabled legally blind patients to read again, sparking new competition with Neuralink.

Blade Runner 2049 creators sue Elon Musk, Tesla, and Warner Bros over robotaxi event

The producers of Blade Runner 2049 filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk and Tesla for copyright infringement and false endorsement over Tesla's robotaxi event.

Nintendo Museum likely uses PC emulation for its classic consoles and Super Mario games

This is ironic because Nintendo is against PC emulation, even when it comes to videogame preservation, calling it 'copyright infringement' and 'illegal.'

Valve could soon be forced to make Steam game libraries inheritable

The European Union is currently drafting laws through a project that would enable game buyers to pass on their collected digital inheritance.

Surveillance mission launches to the asteroid NASA obliterated in deep space

The highly anticipated surveillance mission of NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) has launched on a journey to investigate the scene.

TikTok owner ByteDance to train its AI model using 100,000+ of Huawei's new Ascend AI chips

TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance will train its next-gen AI model using Huawei's latest AI chips, keeping it all in China.

Nintendo director laughs at the 'console wars' between PlayStation and Xbox

Legendary Nintendo game director Shigeru Miyamoto has commented on Nintendo's involvement in the 'console wars' between Xbox and PlayStation.

Qualcomm CEO is 'personally involved' with Intel takeover talks, which are at 'an early stage'

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon is 'personally involved' with the negotiations of the 50-year old Intel, looking at various options for a deal with the company.

Qualcomm tried to ninja buy Intel, made a 'takeover approach' this week as Intel struggles

Qualcomm reportedly made a takeover approach to Intel this week, but even if Intel accepted the bid: the deal would be met with anti-trust concerns.

Elon Musk's Neuralink gets FDA 'breakthrough device' designation: restores vision to the blind

Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink announces its experimental implant can restore vision, receives US FDA 'breakthrough device' designation.

Japan advances use of synthetic diamonds to power semiconductors: 33x the electrical strength

Japan has made some major advances in using synthetic diamonds in power semiconductors, with 33x the electrical strength of silicon, 5x thermal tolerance.

Intel lost the contract to make and fab a chip for Sony's next-generation PlayStation 6 in 2022

Remember 'Intel Inside' from many years ago? Intel was nearly inside of Sony's next-generation PlayStation 6 console, but lost the bid to AMD back in 2022.

Samsung to cull up to 30% of its global workforce: admin, sales and marketing by end of 2024

Samsung Electronics is cutting up to 30% of its overseas staff at some divisions: includes sales and marketing, and administrative staff.

TSMC expecting its first state-of-the-art High-NA EUV lithography machine from ASML this month

TSMC is expecting to receive its first state-of-the-art High-NA EUV lithography machine from TSMC this month, will begin installaiton shortly after.

Qualcomm 'explored' buying PIECES of Intel chip design business, as Intel flounders its Foundry

Qualcomm has explored the possibility of acquiring portions of Intel's design business, in order to boost its own product portfolio... as Intel struggles.

CEO of OpenAI Japan just said an AI called 'GPT-Next' is coming, it's 100x better than GPT-4

OpenAI Japan teases GPT-Next, OpenAI's new model that is 100x more powerful than GPT-4, while also teasing a more advanced model named Orion for 2025.

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger to present plans to help the company at emergency board meeting

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger will present ideas to the board in mid-September, on how the Intel ship will be steered: selling its foundries, and more possible.

First Neuralink brain-chip patient says he's now learning two new languages

The first human to receive a Neuralink implant has taken to X to post an update on his situation and how the technology has changed his life.

Scientists confirm they can now make large quantities of water from lunar soil

A team of researchers discovered a 'brand-new method' for producing water from lunar soil, which will be critical to prolonged stays on the moon.

Donald Trump could have Elon Musk in his cabinet, Tesla CEO says 'I am willing to serve'

President Donald Trump says if he wins the 2024 US presidential election, he'd consider Tesla CEO Elon Musk to a cabinet position, Musk says YES.

Elon Musk's Neuralink second BCI patient plays Counter-Strike 2 on his laptop with his brain

Elon Musk's exciting BCI startup Neuralink talks about its second patient: uses his new Link to play Counter-Strike 2 on his laptop using just his thoughts.

Samsung to get its first High-NA EUV machine by Q4 2024, ready to better compete against TSMC

Samsung to have its first High-NA EUV lithography machine by the end of the year, wants to super-boost its semiconductor manufacturing efforts.

Eurocom's new Blitz Ultra enterprise laptops: TPM 2.0 module, up to 96GB RAM, up to 16TB SSD

Eurocom unveils its new 14-inch and 16-inch Blitz Ultra enterprise-class laptops: can be configured with up to 96GB of RAM, up to 16GB of M.2 SSD storage.

Samsung's new 8-layer HBM3E memory chips pass NVIDIA tests, deal expected to be signed soon

Samsung's 8-layer HBM3E memory chips reportedly clear NVIDIA's strict qualification tests, will be used in its fleet of AI GPUs soon.

Intel has just sold ALL of its Arm shares, as the CPU behemoth continues to struggle

Intel dumps all of its Arm shares as the CPU giant struggles after laying off 15,000 employees, bleeding market share to AMD, and failing CPUs worldwide.

SK hynix developing 3D DRAM it calls 4F2 DRAM: joins South Korean competitor Samsung's 3D DRAM

SK hynix announces it plans to develop 4F2 (square) DRAM, joining South Korean rival Samsung with vertically stacked DRAM tech for AI chips of the future.

Microsoft Flight Simulator boss: we have 2,500,000GB of aerial data, streamed from the cloud

Microsoft Flight Simulator boss Jorge Neumann says that the developer has two and a half petabytes (2,500,000GB) of aerial data, streamed to gamers.

Intel passed on investing in OpenAI back in 2017, missing out on the start of generative AI

Back in 2017, Intel passed on investing in a little startup called OpenAI - turning down the opportunity to get in on the generative AI ground floor.

President Trump announces he'll do an 'major interview' with Elon Musk on Monday

President Donald Trump says that he'll be interviewed by Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk on Monday night, mark your calendars, people!

Amazon Web Services unveils the Iron Dome of cloud security systems

Amazon Web Services has revealed its industry-leading threat intelligence program that is designed to keep its vast cloud services secure.